UMW Toyota Malaysia has today unveiled their latest entrant into the burgeoning SUV space, in the form of the all-new Toyota RAV4. The RAV4 is an important nameplate not just for Toyota but for the crossover segment as a whole, as it’s widely credited for establishing the urban-focused high-riding utility vehicle that everyone so desperately […]
A year after its pure-combustion sibling made its debut, BMW Group Malaysia has finally unveiled the long-awaited X5 xDrive45e PHEV, which will take the place of the mightily-successful F15 predecessor model. Dubbed the G05, the new X5 PHEV has big shoes to fill – thankfully, it seems to be intent on doing so just fine. […]
Buy a new car, save the economy. Who could argue with that? Earlier today, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced that as part of the PENJANA COVID-19 economic stimulus package, new car purchases are set to see between a 50% reduction and 100% reduction of their sales & service tax as a way to […]
It seems that the reality is forming at Perodua to finally usher in a replacement for its venerable Alza MPV – while the 7-seater’s sales remain surprisingly strong, with over a decade under its belt, it is about time that it is sent off to the figurative scrapyard in the sky. The Alza it seems […]
It is day 58 of the Malaysian Movement Control Order, a measure taken under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act of 1988 and the Police Act of 1967 in order to stop the continued spread of the much-feared COVID-19, which began on the 18th of March and is tentatively expected to be removed […]
In his daily media address, the Senior Minister of Security Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob revealed that the Ministry of Transport (MOT) is considering a proposal put forward by public transport operators to increase fares to stem the losses resulting from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. It is said that the MOT will table this proposal […]
UMW Toyota Motor Sdn. Bhd. has announced that its subsidiary, Assembly Services Sdn. Bhd. (ASSB) which is wholly responsible for the assembly & manufacturing of Toyota vehicles in Malaysia, will resume its operations in full compliance with the guidelines & operating procedures as part of the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO). They are doing so […]
The next-generation W223 Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the next successor of the hallowed Sonderklasse nameplate, has been spotted various times by various titles as it has gone about its R&D and testing phases, but it seems that that might all come to an end. What has been circulating online are photographs of what appear to be a […]
As the nation continues to face the COVID-19 pandemic as we enter what hopes to be the final phase of the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO), the boffins at PROTON continue to innovate, with their customers remaining at the heart of all that they do. With many concerned regarding air quality and particulate filtration, it […]
In an announcement over the weekend, Malaysian automotive juggernaut Perodua has moved to reopen service centres across the country, in line with the rules & regulations set out by the National Security Council & the Ministry of International Trade & Industry. As Malaysia’s largest carmaker, controlling almost half of the passenger car market, the decision […]