Chevrolet Colorado Sport, Cruze Sport variants debut
Naza Quest has announced new variants for the Chevrolet Colorado pick-up truck and Chevrolet Cruze sedan. The Colorado Sport and Cruze Sport, as they are called, are now open for booking. The …
SPAD to make Uber and Grabcar illegal, says report
According to a report by Kosmo, the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) is in the process of making amendments to the Land Public Transport Act 2010 that allows them to take direct …
Toll rate agreement revised, automatic hikes abolished
We may see less of the sudden and widespread hikes in toll rates – as experienced last month – in the future, if the latest report from Bernama rings true. According to …
Eight highways entitled to increase toll rates next year or receive compensation – LDP, KESAS, ELITE listed
Eight highways in the country, including the Damansara-Puchong Expressway (LDP) and the Shah Alam Expressway (KESAS), will be entitled to increase its toll rates come next year. This also includes highways operated …
Prasarana offers tech support to new BKK MRT line
Prasarana, operator of Klang Valley's LRT and Monorail lines, has announced that it will be providing technical support to Thai MRT operators for the development of the latter's new Bangkok MRT Purple …
Goo Warranty launched – provides 1-year/25,000 km powertrain coverage on certified used vehicles
Proto Malaysia, together with Car Credo Malaysia and Opal Auto Mart, has officially introduced Goo Warranty at the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today. The aftermarket warranty scheme will provide …
Lane closures at LDP Puchong Perdana for LRT works
Prasarana has announced that there will be temporary lane closures and traffic diversions at the Puchong Perdana Interchange of the Lebuhraya Damansara Puchong (LDP). The lane closures in the area begin today, …
2015 Toyota Vellfire 3.5 Executive Lounge now available in Malaysia – grey import, priced at RM568k
Itching for the new 2015 Toyota Vellfire, but want the grandest, most luxurious one there is? Well, look no further – the 3.5 Executive Lounge model has landed on Malaysian shores. It …
CaknaKPKT app lets Malaysians lodge complaints of damaged roads, faulty traffic lights via smartphones
A new (and much welcomed) smartphone app has been created by the Ministry of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government (KPKT). Named CaknaKPKT, the Android-only app allows the public to file complaints …
SPIED: Mercedes-Benz GLE 400 Coupe in Putrajaya
A Mercedes-Benz GLE 400 Coupe AMG Line has been spied testing on the streets of Putrajaya. Two images of the SUV coupe model were snapped by Joe Hyun Bin and shared on …
Punch develops new VT5 torque converter CVT and DT1 7-spd DCT – will they be in future Proton models?
Belgian transmission maker Punch Powertrain has introduced a new continuously variable transmission (CVT), succeeding the current VT2 and VT3 units. If these names sound familiar to you, that's because both the older …
New Audi Q7 launched in Malaysia – 3.0 TFSI, RM590k
Teased by Audi Malaysia since October, the new Audi Q7 is now officially launched. We have for now a sole variant, the 3.0 TFSI quattro, priced at RM589,900. The second-generation large SUV …
Jalan Tun Razak now 50% less congested thanks to new traffic dispersal plan in effect, claims DBKL
According to the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL), the new traffic dispersal projects that begun two months ago in Jalan Tun Razak has been fruitful, as traffic congestion has reduced significantly by …
Sarawak sees a 6.65% hike in road accidents – Police
As of November 17, an increase in the number of road accidents has been registered in Sarawak. Compared to the same period last year, 2015 sees an increase of 1,033 cases (6.65%) …
Ford Malaysia opens new PJ2 sales and service centre
Good news for current and prospective Ford customers in the Klang Valley as Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC) today announced the launch of its new showroom and service centre – SDAC Petaling …
BMW 118i Sport now in Malaysia – 3-cyl 1.5L, RM189k
The new BMW 118i Sport is now available in Malaysia, with a starting price of RM188,800 (OTR without insurance). BMW Malaysia has just confirmed the news, following a Facebook post that recently …
Honda Malaysia hits 500k units sold milestone – City top contributor with 209,056 units registered
Honda Malaysia has announced a new milestone for the company ever since its establishment in the country, by recording a total vehicles sales surpassing half a million units. That’s not all, because …
Vehicle sales in Malaysia up for October 2015, due to anticipation of price hikes next year, says MAA
Total vehicle sales for the month of October 2015 saw a 9% increase or 4,648 units when compared to in September 2015, according to the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA). In total, over …
Return of the Bas Mini for last mile connection mooted
I'm pretty sure it's not just me who have fond memories of the Bas Mini, the little Mercedes-Benz buses (pink in my time) that were ubiquitous in the 80s and 90s. Often …
Largely stock Mitsubishi Triton survives Borneo Safari
The Mitsubishi Triton is one of the more "lifestyle" pick-up trucks on sale, and is popular with urbanites thanks to the previous-gen model's revolutionary styling that till then, was not seen in …
