Friday, December 02, 2016

AUTO BAVARIA Celebrates an Early Christmas 2016 with offers and a donation drive.


Auto Bavaria, Malaysia’s longest serving and largest authorised dealership for the BMW brand is celebrating Christmas early this year with special year end offers and in support of three charity homes across the country. . This weekend, Friday 2nd & Sunday 4th December 2016, the premium dealership group is offering great deals and offers on BMW vehicles at the AUTO BAVARIA CHRISTMAS 2016.

Thursday, December 01, 2016

The New Peugeot 208 PureTech and 2008 SUV PureTech previewed in Penang from 1st to 4th December 2016



Peugeot Let Your Body Drive (LYBD) Roadshow in Queensbay Mall, Penang will be on from today, the 1st of  December 2016 to the 4th of December 2016. Peugeot enthusiasts and the public alike will be able to get a preview of the soon-to- be-launched Peugeot 208 PureTech and Peugot 2008 SUV PureTech for the first time in Malaysia at the roadshow. 

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) officially opens its newly upgraded Asbenz Motors Sungai Petani Autohaus


Another Mercedes-Benz Autohaus in Malaysia has been upgraded. This time it is up north in Sungai Petani. Mercedes-Benz Malaysia Sdn Bhd and authorised dealer Asbenz Motors Sdn Bhd recently unveiled the newly upgraded Mercedes-Benz Asbenz Motors Sungai Petani Autohaus (Asbenz Sg Petani Autohaus).  

Happenings: Special recognition for Shell Malaysia S.H.E.W. trade partners


Shell Malaysia recently announced that the company continues its lubricants market leadership in Malaysia in 2015 with a 27% market share. This is according to Kline & Company’s Global Lubricants Industry: Market Analysis and Assessment 2016 report, which was published recently.

BMW Safety 360° program for the year 2016 continues with My Playpen.


Start 'em young they say. Which is why BMW Group Malaysia had recently organized yet another BMW Safety 360° program at My Playpen. The program, which took place for a six month period, was conducted in collaboration with selected Kindergartens and Montessori centres throughout Klang Valley to raise awareness and call to action for more responsible on-the-road and in-car safety practices for children, adults and families.

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

The Hyundai IONIQ HEV is awarded the EURO NCAP 5 STARS

Hyundai Sime Darby Motors, the official distributor had just launched the all-new Hyundai IONIQ hybrid compact car yesterday and recently, EURO NCAP had tested it and have awarded the car with the overall maximum 5 star safety rating! 

SHORT TEST DRIVE: THE JAGUAR F-PACE 3.0 Supercharged R-Sport - The noise, I love the noise it makes

I must say that this compact luxury SUV is a surprise. The thing about the F-PACE is that it sits on a special to Jaguar-only platform. It uses the same platform as the new Jaguar XE and C-X17 Concept SUV. When it first came out I thought Jaguar Land Rover was going to take the Range Rover Evoque chassis, slap on a Jaguar nose and change the plumbing so that the car sounds like a growly Jag instead of a subdued Landie or Range. But no. I was wrong.

Jaguar F-PACE launched in Malaysia - Link to the short test drive of the F-PACE 3.0 R-Sport inside


The All-New Jaguar F-PACE has been launched. It is a performance SUV from Jaguar with unrivalled dynamics, matched with everyday usability all in a compact luxury SUV package (think Audi Q5, Mercedes GLC in terms of usable size folks - it is not a large X5 or GLE sized SUV). 

PROTON BAGS 3 AWARDS AT THE ASEAN NCAP GRAND PRIX AWARD 2016


Proton has also won a slew of awards at yesterday's ASEAN NCAP Grand Prix Award 2016 which were held in conjunction with ASEAN NCAP'S 5th anniversary and the STOP THE CRASH ASEAN 2016 event held at Sepang International Circuit over the past two days. 

The 3 awards were: