Castrol EDGE Launches PowerBoost Technology: 30% Better Engine Performance
Castrol has launched the Castrol EDGE with PowerBoost Technology, a high-performance automotive lubricant that promises a 30% improvement in engine performance compared to standard industry benchmarks. This advanced formulation is specifically engineered to enhance critical engine components such as pistons, valvetrain, and turbochargers, offering superior power and acceleration. Key Features of Castrol EDGE with PowerBoost […]
Proton e.MAS 7 Tour Kicks Off an Electrifying Chapter for Malaysia’s First National EV Brand
The Proton e.MAS 7 Tour is officially kicking off on 5 October 2024, giving Malaysians their first up-close experience with Proton’s first electric vehicle (EV). Covering over 2,000 km across all Malaysian states, the tour showcases the e.MAS 7’s capabilities and highlight Proton’s commitment to innovation and engineering excellence. In its final phase of testing, […]
Zeekr Malaysia Opens Bookings for 009 MPV and X SUV
Zeekr Malaysia has officially launched its operations, offering the Zeekr X compact urban all-electric SUV and the ultra-luxurious Zeekr 009 MPV. Bookings are now open for both models, with indicative pricing set at below RM180,000 for the Zeekr X and below RM370,000 for the Zeekr 009. The booking fees are RM2,000 and RM4,000, respectively. Sentinel […]
Proton’s SUV Success Drives September Sales Amid Slower Market
Proton has reported a strong sales performance for September, selling 11,269 units (including domestic and export), bringing the company’s year-to-date (YTD) total to 112,758 units. This solidifies Proton’s second position in the national automotive sales rankings with a forecasted market share of 20.1% for the month and a YTD figure of 19.1% for 2024. September […]
All-New MG5 Sedan Officially Launched in Malaysia – Priced at RM93,900 with a RM7k Rebate Offer!
SAIC Motor gave us a preview of the all-new MG5 Sedan back in August of this year with an estimated price of below RM100,000 and we were impressed by it. Today, SAIC Motor Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. has officially launched the MG5 Sedan with a price tag of RM93,900! In celebration of MG’s 100-year anniversary, customers […]
Used Car Dealer Ordered to Cover Full Cost of Compressor Replacement
In a recent decision by the Johor Consumer Claims Tribunal, a used car dealer was ordered to cover the full cost of replacing a compressor in a customer’s hybrid car. Tribunal president Hafez Zalkapli emphasised that it is the dealer’s duty to ensure the used cars they sell are in good working condition. According to […]
Court Fines Mechanic RM5k for Ignoring Consumer Tribunal’s Order on Vehicle Repair Case
A mechanic, Muhamad Zamzam Mohd Razali, was fined RM5,000 by the Ipoh Magistrate’s Court for failing to comply with a tribunal order to pay RM6,750 to a lecturer. The fine stems from a case two years ago, where the Malaysian Consumer Claims Tribunal (TTPM) had ruled in favour of the lecturer after the mechanic failed […]
Sime Darby Motors Reassures BYD Customers in Malaysia: Recall Limited to China Market
BYD has announced a recall of nearly 100,000 vehicles in China due to a manufacturing fault that presents a potential fire risk. The recall, which involves 96,714 Dolphin and Yuan PLUS electric vehicles, began on September 30th, 2024, according to China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR). The issue stems from defects in the electric […]
Proton e.MAS Dealers Gain Cutting-Edge Insights on Geely R&D Tour in China
PRO-NET, a subsidiary of Proton, has announced the appointment of 36 Proton e.MAS dealerships, more than doubling the initial 17 dealerships announced in June 2024. This move highlights PRO-NET’s commitment to advancing Malaysia’s EV market and expanding its customer service network. The dealership expansion was complemented by a visit to the Geely Research Institute (GRI) […]
Regas Premium Auto Unveils Newly Refurbished 4S Dealership in Kuching
Regas Premium Auto, the authorised 4S dealership in Sarawak, has officially reopened its newly refurbished Retail.NEXT showroom in Kuching. This facility now offers enhanced services for BMW, MINI, BMW Motorrad, and BMW Premium Selection (BPS) brands, aiming to enrich the Premium Ownership Experience for customers in East Malaysia. The space now features Retail.NEXT contemporary design, […]