Service Centres – All you need to know about out-of-stock scenarios and how to protect yourself
If you’ve owned certain continental brands that require parts replacement, you may have been given the sorry-no-stock answer from authorized service centres (SC). If you’re lucky, the SC have parts in-house and the repair can be carried out immediately (assuming they have sufficient manpower and service bays). If you’re a little …
Turbodiesel engines – the Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D vs Peugeot 508 GT
For the longest time ever, we’ve been stuck with Euro 2 diesels and people have associated it with something fit only for lorries, trucks and buses due to its high emission of harmful exhaust gases (read: black smoke). It’s only been a year since Euro 5 diesel been made available in …
Continental Face off : Ford Mondeo vs Peugeot 508 GT
Let’s begin by addressing the obvious; if this is a continental D-segment shootout, why isn’t the Volkswagen Passat here? Two reasons; there has been no significant updates in the VW other than it’s now a CKD and secondly, these two command a price level closer to an entry level BMW …
Did Proton cheat in ASEAN NCAP safety test?
Two days ago, we were rocked by a revelation from ASEAN NCAP stating they have received complaints from consumer on violation of safety specification in one of their tested vehicles. It is said that a top tether fitment has been removed from a locally made car, which is vital to …
NASIM LAUNCHES NEW PEUGEOT 508
Nasim Sdn Bhd, the official distributor for Automobiles Peugeot in Malaysia, has launched the highly anticipated New Peugeot 508 today. The New Peugeot 508 builds on the qualities intrinsically woven into its DNA: its styling, the range and modernity of its features and its dynamic performance. “To date, the 508 …
The all-new Peugeot 308 THP – All New Driving Sensations
Stop a moment and take a look at the very device you’re using now to read this. Amazing, isn’t it? Whether it’s a touchscreen smart phone, a tablet as thin as a pencil or a quadcore computer running at speeds unimaginable a decade ago, you hold a piece of technology that’s …
Welcome to the world of GST – Car prices pre and post-GST
Everyone says Goods and Service Tax is good. While it is increasing the coffers of the country for the country is good, the implications of it will be keenly felt in the coming few months. One of the hottest topics that gets asked is will car prices be lower or higher …