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  Volvo, Federal Auto open new dealer on Federal H’way

  29 August 2016 / 24 comments

  Recently, you may have noticed that Federal Auto’s iconic Volvo showroom along the Federal Highway has been vacated (it’s now been converted into a service area). Its replacement, just a stone’s throw away in the […]

   

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  Mazda Mega Sale Carnival – win vouchers worth up to RM10,000; instant gift with any Mazda model sign up

  29 August 2016 / 16 comments

  This coming weekend, Bermaz Motor will hold the Mazda Mega Sale Carnival on September 3-4 from 10am to 5pm, at the Mazda Glenmarie showroom. During the event, members of the public can sample several Mazda […]

   

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  “V” plates for Kuala Lumpur – the full list of numbers

  27 August 2016 / 35 comments

  The new “V” prefix number plates for Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur have been released, after going to tender last month. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the top “V1” registration plate went to Johor’s Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan […]

   

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  2016 Proton Persona – comparison versus competition

  26 August 2016 / 281 comments

  We’ve shown you everything you need to know about the new 2016 Proton Persona, through our comprehensive launch report, walk-around video tour and spec-by-spec comparison gallery. Now, we’ll be comparing the national carmaker’s car of […]

   

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  Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine CKD already exported to Thailand; Shah Alam is Volvo’s ASEAN production hub

  26 August 2016 / 19 comments

  Aside from revealing that the Volvo S90 will be coming next year, Volvo Car Malaysia managing director Lennart Stegland also mentioned yesterday that the XC90 T8 Twin Engine – locally-assembled (CKD) at the Swedish Motor […]

   

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  Motor Image opens new Subaru 4S centre in Cheras

  26 August 2016 / 14 comments

  Motor Image (MI), authorised distributor of Subaru vehicles in Malaysia, has officially launched its first 4S centre in Cheras. The opening is in line with MI’s aim to expand its brand presence in key urban […]

   

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  Johor Sultan wins bid for ‘V1’ number plate – RM990k

  26 August 2016 / 44 comments

  The results for the new Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur number plates with the ‘V’ prefix are out, and it’s not much of a surprise that the coveted ‘V1’ registration number goes to Johor’s Sultan Ibrahim […]

   

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  GALLERY: 1975 BMW 2002, ’87 E30 M3 DTM replica on display at BMW Innovation Days 2016, Desa ParkCity

  26 August 2016 / 6 comments

  The BMW 330e plug-in hybrid may be the subject of the limelight at today’s start to BMW Innovation Days 2016, however BMW certainly has a firm grasp on its heritage, with the display of a […]

   

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  Proton Celerio – is the rebadged Axia-fighter on track?

  26 August 2016 / 84 comments

  With the Persona launch done and dusted, Proton’s three car launch blitz in three months will continue with the Saga in September and Ertiga in October, as announced by Proton CEO Datuk Ahmad Fuaad Kenali […]

   

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  BMW 330e iPerformance Sport plug-in hybrid launched in Malaysia: 0-100 km/h 6.1 sec, 2.1 l/100 km, RM249k

  26 August 2016 / 66 comments

  Good morning! We’re here in Desa ParkCity for BMW Innovation Days 2016, where BMW Malaysia has launched its second plug-in hybrid, the BMW 330e iPerformance. As with the X5 xDrive40e, the locally-assembled (CKD) eco-friendly compact […]

   

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  2017 Honda Civic Hatchback – no plans for Malaysian introduction for now; possible with more demand

  25 August 2016 / 64 comments

  Honda recently revealed the all-new Honda Civic Hatchback, and it is known that the model will be offered for sale in ASEAN markets. However, does that include Malaysia as well? Well, not likely is the […]

   

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  New Volvo S90 coming to Malaysia next year – CBU first, CKD later on; T8 Twin Engine plug-in hybrid likely

  25 August 2016 / 14 comments

  Volvo Car Malaysia managing director Lennart Stegland has spilled the beans regarding what is likely the company’s next new product to enter the Malaysian market, the Volvo S90. According to him, the Swedish executive sedan […]

   

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  NAAM number plates introduced, ‘NAAM 1’ for RM500k

  25 August 2016 / 29 comments

  Following recent special-series number plates such as G1M, 1M4U, and PATRIOT, there is now a new series in town – NAAM. NAAM, which stands for New Affirmative Action Movement, is a non-government organisation focusing on […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: Refreshed 2016 Mitsubishi Triton in M’sia – are we getting Thailand’s 2.4L MIVEC VGT engine?

  25 August 2016 / 13 comments

  This is no ordinary Triton, at least one that’s not yet available from Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM). Sent in by reader Damien who spotted the truck’s unusual blue paint, we can tell you that this […]

   

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  Malaysia ranked sixth in the world in vehicle theft; Proton Wira the most stolen car, Hilux second

  25 August 2016 / 60 comments

  Surprised, but not surprising somehow. Malaysia was ranked sixth in the world for auto theft last year, according to The Star, although no detailed stats were given. General Insurance Association of Malaysia (PIAM)’s CEO Mark […]

   

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