UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) recently announced that it will invest RM270 million locally into expanding its current manufacturing operations and facility. This amount includes, amongst others, the introduction of a new and technologically-advanced generation of Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV). Yes, you read that right – the brand is planning to locally produce Hybrid Electric Vehicles […]
Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has launched an Extended Warranty Programme for selected models under the brand. The models eligible for extended warranty are the AD/MD Elantra, LF Sonata, TL/LM Tucson, DM Santa Fe and TQ Starex with expired manufacturer’s warranty that are no longer than 8 years from the manufacturing date, and with a travelled […]
In an effort to assist the public transport industry players in coping with the difficulties caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and the Movement Control Order (MCO), the Ministry of Transport has announced an automatic one-year extension of vehicle age limit. According to a report published by The Star, Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka […]
Perodua recently warned its existing and potential customers of scams involving bogus sales advisors asking customers to make payments to personal bank accounts. “We have recently discovered at least two scammers, posing as Perodua sales advisors, asking customers to make booking fee or deposit payments to personal bank accounts,” Perodua President and Chief Executive Officer […]
Michelin further invests in the regional truck tyre market with new size offerings for the Michelin X Multi Z 2– the latest addition to the brand’s best-selling range in the East Asia and Australia region. The new all-position tyre fitment for Regional and Highway operations continues to offer market-leading longevity and improved performance – one […]
MINI has officially welcomed the latest, updated variants of the MINI John Cooper Works for customers in Malaysia. Offered with MINI 4 Years Unlimited Mileage Warranty with Free Scheduled Service, the recommended retail prices on the road, without insurance and SST are: The New MINI John Cooper Works 3 Door – RM 311,259 The New MINI […]
“It’s exceptional and I’m a big fan” – These were exact words of former F1 world champion Jenson Button after driving the all-new Lotus Emira for more than 30 laps of the Hethel test track during the launch celebrations of the brand new sports car. Finding the right position when behind the wheel for the […]
Scania Malaysia recently announced the introduction of the new Scania Instalment Plan R&M7 as part of Scania Total Solution way of working. The instalment plans with repair and maintenance are for four different logistics applications – shipping container, bulk transport, general cargo and tractor tipper. From RM7,888 per month From as low as MYR7,888 per […]
Having witnessed growth of almost 50 per cent in market share in 2020 compared to 2019, the Abarth brand recorded a great start to 2021 in its first four months, continuing the upward trend in market share in Europe, partly due to the launch of the refreshed Abarth 595 line-up for 2021. In an effort […]
Two months after presenting the latest sixth generation Polo, Volkswagen has unveiled the sportiest version of the car – the new Polo GTI. Featuring semi-automated driving as an option for the first time, the new Polo GTI retains the same 2.0-litre TSI unit as before, producing 204 hp and 320 Nm of torque. Sports Chassis […]
