GALLERY: Volkswagen Passat B8 shown at Das Event
The ongoing Volkswagen Das Event, which kicked off last night, also saw the new Volkswagen Passat B8 being previewed - it's the first time the car is being shown in Asia. You …
Ford Kuga Special Edition – Titanium+ arrives, RM169k
Sime Darby Auto Connexion has introduced the Ford Kuga Special Edition, which was previewed last year at KLIMS13 as a Titanium+ model. The version is essentially the Australian-spec Titanium variant that was …
GALLERY: VW Golf GTE coming to Malaysia in 2015
As revealed at yesterday night's Volkswagen Das Event, the Volkswagen Golf GTE has been confirmed for Malaysia in 2015. Unveiled at Geneva 2014, the GTE is VW's plug-in hybrid hot hatch sister …
Ford announces 2014 Conservation and Environmental Grants recipients – RM150k for eleven projects
Ford, together with its local partner Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC), has announced the recipients for its 2014 Conservation and Environmental Grants (CEG) programme. Eleven organisations have been named, and will receive …
VW Malaysia focuses on child safety in CSR campaign
At yesterday night's Volkswagen Das Event, Volkswagen Group Malaysia (VGM) launched a social responsibility campaign advocating child safety, both in cars and on the road. The company announced its co-operation with the …
Volkswagen Golf GTE – coming to Malaysia in 2015
The Volkswagen Golf GTE is coming to Malaysia next year. The announcement of the Golf Mk 7 plug-in hybrid’s impending arrival here was made by Weiming Soh, president of commercial operations, Greater …
VGM announces sales and aftersales transformative action plan – to invest over RM20 million in Malaysia
Volkswagen Group Malaysia (VGM) has announced its transformative actions in sales and aftersales, in view of enhancing the ownership experience of the brand in this country. Five new initiatives have been laid …
Volkswagen unveils transformation plan for brand in Malaysia, new “Always by your side” tagline
Volkswagen Group Malaysia (VGM) kicked off a three-day, by-invitation-only showcase called Das Event earlier this evening. The showcase aims to highlight both technology and innovation, as well as a set of transformative …
Volkswagen to adopt new torque-based engine labelling system for Asian markets, including Malaysia
Volkswagen Group Malaysia (VGM) managing director, Armin Keller, has announced that the carmaker as a whole will adopt a new torque-based engine labelling convention for Asian markets. This will gradually replace the …
Fuel prices in Malaysia to fall further – Ahmad Maslan
Deputy finance minister Datuk Ahmad Maslan has indicated that prices of petrol and diesel fuels may continue to drop until January, according to a Bernama report. Ahmad Maslan told the national news …
KL City Grand Prix launched – set for August 7-9, 2015
We recently hosted the first-ever Formula E on the roads of Putrajaya; now, the street racing edges closer to the capital with the KL City Grand Prix, which enjoyed its official launch …
New Hyundai Sonata LF launched in Malaysia – three 2.0L variants, CBU from RM139k to RM154k
The new Hyundai Sonata has just been officially launched in Malaysia. The seventh-generation LF made its world debut in South Korea in March this year, so Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has wasted …
Proton Design Competition 2014 – winners announced
The Proton Design Competition 2014 has officially come to an end - the two category winners of the contest were announced at an event that also saw the introduction of the Suprima …
Proton Exora Bold CFE called in for free inspection service, possible radiator connector leakage
Proton has announced a "free inspection service" for the Proton Exora Bold CFE made between October 2011 till April 2014 due to a possible leakage in the radiator connector. “In response to …
Mazda SkyActiv-D 1.5 diesel coming to Malaysia 2016
Mazda's new SkyActiv-D 1.5 litre clean diesel engine, first introduced in the latest Mazda 2, is set to make its debut in the Malaysian market pretty soon, if a recent report from …
RON 97 supply should be back to normal this week
The nationwide supply of RON 97 petrol is expected to return to normal this week, Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism minister Datuk Seri Hasan Malek has said, according to a Bernama report. …
Perodua Myvi facelift rendered – launching in 2015?
It was reported that PT Astra Daihatsu Motor in Indonesia will be launching a facelift for the Daihatsu Sirion in the country next year. Indonesian motoring portal detikOto reported that the car …
Proton Suprima S Standard introduced – RM70k
Proton has introduced another variant to its Suprima S range, and the Suprima S Standard rolls in as the entry-level model in the lineup, which now reads like this: Standard, Executive, Premium …
Proton R3 aims to end 2014 on a high with S1K win
Team Proton R3 will be looking to end 2014 on a high with a good result at the Sepang 1,000 km (S1K) Endurance Race this weekend. The factory-backed team finished second in …
Lexus Melaka – eighth outlet opens in Ayer Keroh
Lexus Malaysia has launched its eighth Lexus outlet in the country - Lexus Melaka, located at Persiaran Autocity in Ayer Keroh, is a full-fledged sales and service centre operated by Toyota dealer …
