Launched: 2021 Kumho Extreme Performance Ecsta V730
Kumho launches their new Extreme Performance Ecsta V730. Looking at the thread pattern, which looks similar to the older V720, but grooves are more shallow..
Would you? GoCar RM1799 monthly subscription for new City, Almera, X50 or Xpander
What are your thoughts on subscription over hire purchase? GoCar, an on-demand car sharing service just announced they’ve added 4 new models to their inventory under the GoCar Subs programme. It’s a one-price structure, so no matter Almera, City, Xpander or X50, you pay the same monthly price. To start, there’s a RM3,598 upfront fee …
HR10DET: More about the 100ps Almera Turbo engine
Rather than focusing on full-throttle performance, the Almera Turbo’s HR10DET engine aims to fulfil real-life, daily driving needs with more low end torque.This 1.0L 3 cylinder turbo engine makes 100ps / 152nm and is used in the entire Almera Turbo lineup. It features an integrated electronic wastegate and Nissan GTR inspired Mirror Bore coated cylinder …
VW CNY 2021 Discounts on Cars & Parts – Full List
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia is offering their Ang Pao rebates on their new VW cars, engine maintainence parts and oil as part of their CNY discount promo. For bookings made online via the eShowroom, customers will receive a further discount on top of the Ang Pao rebate. Also, Passat buyers get 1 extra year insurance …
GR Yaris arrives Malaysia – RM299K with Performance Pack!
The most wanted GR Yaris finally arrives! For RM299K, Malaysian buyers get the top spec Performance Pack included. Almost 200 units have been allocated here, so you need not rush, but if you do, it’ll even include a limited time only, exclusive GR Yaris Driving Experience in 2021 as an early bird treat. 5.5 sec …
2021 Toyota Vios Facelift get LED headlights – Bookings open
The highly popular 1,5L Vios has been facelifted for 2021 and is set to arrive with a new sportier face and a range of new safety features. Bookings are now open and will begin now via online and the dealerships. The newly enhanced Vios, with its Toyota Safety Sense (TSS) that includes pre-collision system (PCS) …
Toyo Tires CR1 Facebook Livestream Launch Nov 19 + Tyre Giveaway
Toyo Tires is set to launch the Proxes CR1 in Malaysia live on Facebook this coming 19th Nov. The virtual launch will feature Malaysia’s drift icon, Tengku Djan where he’zzll speak more about the tyres from his experience in a Merc C class, where he’d recently tested at a car park in Setia City. The …
2020 New City RS i-MMD has Honda Sensing + Keyless Remote Start
Honda Malaysia’s just announced that the soon to be launched, wider, longer and lower City RS i_MMD will feature Honda Sensing, as seen in the facelifted Civic 1.5L turbo and new Accord. This also makes it the most advanced B-segment car right now. Also, the Honda Sensing system in the new City RS is said …
Torque over Horsepower for daily drivers
I’m back again and this time, Torque over Horsepower for daily drivers. We are seeing a growing number of new generation small engines that make good NM figures, which when matched with nice transmission ratios can provide impressive performance, especially when targeted at the more frequently used low end torque area. As many of us …
Sedan over SUV for daily drivers
So guys, i’ve this assignment to compile a list of reasons why car owners would prefer a sedan over an SUV as their daily drivers. After all we’re mostly car enthusiasts here, i’ve listed them in rough categories so if you like, please contribute your reason(s) no matter how weird or insignificant they are, Here …
Shell Malaysia introduces Helix Power & Helix Protect
There are now 2 new Helix oils to choose from, one claims to protect and the other, for power users obviously. Shell says either will perform in most cars with 0W, 5W or 10W spec oils and and are well suited for Malaysian road conditions. These new releases are low viscosity, fully synthetic engine oils …
TGR Vios Challenge Champions receive RM100K each! – Toyota Gazoo Racing Malaysia Season 3 concludes
The overall champions of Toyota Gazoo Racing Malaysia’s Vios Challenge Season 3 have just been announced and the class champions are non other than: Overall Class Champions Tengku Djan Ley | Super Sporting Class Champion RM100K Hayden Haikal | Sporting Class Champion RM100K Shawn Lee | Promotional Class Champion While these overall class champions are …
Ford Malaysia now provide test drives from your home or office
With their new “Digital Salesperson”, customers can now Whatsapp SDAC Ford Malaysia to book test drives or as a general helpline. Also, from now onwards, Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (SDAC) the sole distributor of Ford vehicles in Malaysia will offer test drives through its Home or Office delivery, whichever Ford you desire. This service is …
2021 G80 BMW M3 to be offered in RWD or 4WD! – Teaser Video
The next M3 looks set to arrive soon and is expected to push over 500hp. In this video released by BMW hours ago, they’ve confirmed the new M car will be offered in both rear wheel drive and 4 wheel drive, which is an Interesting proposition indeed. Just barely noticeable from the video, the rear …
Honda Malaysia recalls over 55,000 cars for fuel pump replacement
Honda Malaysia has announced plans to provide a free-of-charge service to replace the fuel pump unit involving 55,354 cars nationwide. This is a precautionary measure that is in line with Honda’s global fuel pump recall. However, no Hondas made in 2020 or onwards are affected. “All affected customers will be informed via notification letters, which …
