F48 BMW X1 sDrive20i launched in M’sia – RM280k
BMW Group Malaysia officially launched the new BMW X1 in downtown KL this morning. The second-generation F48 X1 is available here as an sDrive20i, priced at RM279,800 OTR without insurance. Only one …
Construction of Pan Borneo Highway (Sarawak) begins
Construction work involving phase one of the Sarawak portion of the Pan Borneo Highway has commenced, Bernama reports. The news agency has reported that work on the 43 km-long Nyalau-Bakun Junction Road …
LRT and monorail fares to be increased by Oct 31
The planned fare increase for the Light Rail Transit (LRT) and monorail is due to be announced soon, according to the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD). Its chairman, Tan Sri Syed Hamid …
GALLERY: Toyota Avanza facelift now on sale in M’sia
After updating its website late yesterday, UMW Toyota Motor has officially announced the arrival of the facelifted Toyota Avanza. The popular seven-seat MPV has received a smattering of revisions to the looks, …
Toyota Avanza facelift appears on website, fr RM68k
UMW Toyota Motor has updated its website to include the facelifted Toyota Avanza, including full prices. The popular seven-seat MPV has received a smattering of revisions to the looks, some extra kit …
Mercedes-Benz M’sia keen to maintain prices in 2016 – lobbies for extension of hybrid duty incentives
At a press conference this morning that saw Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) announce its business performance for the third quarter, slash the prices of its C-Class and confirm that more diesel models are …
KTM needs fare raise, or services will suffer – union
The long-delayed Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) rail fare raise can't come soon enough, according to the Railwaymen’s Union of Malaya. The Star reports that the group wants the proposed increase to be …
Congestion charge “only as last resort,” DBKL told
The Kuala Lumpur City Hall's (DBKL) plan to exact a congestion charge on private vehicles from 2017 onwards hasn't exactly garnered a positive reaction, particularly from city planners. According to The Sun, …
Mercedes-Benz M’sia says more diesel models coming
At the announcement of its third quarter sales results for 2015, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) opened up briefly about the possibility of adding more diesel models to its local range. When quizzed about …
New LRT, Monorail fares to be announced this month
LRT and Monorail fares have been reviewed, and the new prices will be announced this month, The Star reports. "We have now got the approval from the Cabinet and SPAD has written …
Ford Ranger T6 facelift launched in Malaysia – six variants, 2.2L and 3.2L, priced from RM91.5k
The Ford Ranger T6 facelift has been officially launched in Malaysia - the refreshed pick-up, which made its world debut in March at the Bangkok Motor Show, was unveiled at an event …
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia continues record run, already 70% up on 2014; M’sia now the biggest SEA market
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) has just announced its sales performance figures for the third quarter of 2015, recording a total of 3,033 passenger vehicles sold. Of the total sales volume in that period, …
All-out ban on Uber, GrabCar services uncertain – SPAD to continue blacklisting private car owners
It's not doom and gloom for loyal users of ride-sharing services such as Uber and GrabCar just yet, The Star reports. Despite calls to ban such platforms, the Land Public Transport Commission …
Mercedes-Benz M’sia drops C-Class prices: C 200 now from RM248k; CKD C 250 AMG Line launched, RM288k
Here's a shocker - Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) has announced reduced prices for all its current W205 C-Class variants sold in Malaysia, and has introduced two new variants at the same time. Would …
2016 Hyundai Tucson spotted on trailer in Malaysia
Not too long now before the Malaysian launch of the 2016 Hyundai Tucson - a trailer carrying several units of the third-generation SUV has been captured by Sean Woo with said photos …
Chevrolet Cruze Sport Edition – more details revealed
The Chevrolet Cruze Sport Edition makes an appearance again at the latest Naza World Auto Mania event that happened last weekend. We first sighted it at the first instalment of the event …
VEP introduction delayed – no start date announced
The Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) system, which was supposed to have begun on October 1, has been delayed, and no new date for the start of its implementation has been announced, The …
GALLERY: Lexus IS 200t Luxury spec in showroom
As we reported yesterday, Lexus Malaysia has just rolled out its updated IS range of cars here, with prices ranging from RM289k to RM452k. Three variants of the turbocharged IS 200t made …
Nissan NP300 Navara coming to Malaysia in Nov 2015
Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has announced that the hotly-awaited Nissan NP300 Navara is coming soon – the all-new 12th generation of Nissan's small pick-up truck is set to make its way …
MyTeksi introduces number masking – feature set to enhance safety by ensuring customer privacy
MyTeksi has announced that it has introduced number masking in Malaysia, which it says will enhance safety for both drivers and passengers - the feature allows for completely anonymous calls between drivers …
