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Volkswagen Malaysia 5-years Mobility Guarantee – NO MORE!

Have you seen Volkswagen Malaysia’s Mobility Guarantee page in their Official Website? Seems that they’ve just added a new clause within the contract that states the 5-years Mobility Guarantee is “Not Applicable for Volkswagen cars purchased before 2009 or after 1st January 2016. Terms and conditions apply” If your car …

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The Maxis PR issue and what car companies can learn from it

Yesterday at 8:30pm, Maxis’s official Facebook page admins posted this update:- You may have read of an exaggerated Maxis save offer in the lowyat.net forum that has been circulating recently when it was first posted on 9 March 2016. We just want to say that this save offer does not exist …

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The Nissan NV200 – Limitless Potential

It’s not everyday we get to test a cargo vehicle but when Tan Chong gave us the opportunity to try out its NV200 commercial van and since we were moving office, it was the perfect opportunity to test it for its purpose; how much can an NV200 haul? Let’s find out.   …

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I left my camera in an Uber ride today ….

How on earth can you leave a whole camera bag in someone else’s car without realising? I’ll come to that in a bit. But first, I must say it’s not often that I take Uber since I’m a strong advocate of using honest taxies but I didn’t carry enough cash and …

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The Malaysian Compact SUV Shootout PART II – Honda HR-V vs Mazda CX-3 vs Renault Captur

Compact SUV demand has been steadily increasing for the past few years and crystal balls of industry analysts worldwide seem to indicate that this segment is here to stay. This appears to be happening in Malaysia as well and today, we have no less than six compact SUV models to choose …

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The Nissan Teana – Fortune Favors the Bold

Bosses, executives, taukehs, taipans; call them whatever you want, these individuals represent positions of power in companies, divisions and departments. Finding a vehicle that reflects their stature as representatives of the company they work in is, fortunately not much of a problem here. With a wide variety of D-segment to choose …

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The New Ford Focus – launched and tested

Ford and its local distributor Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC) today officially launched the new Focus in Malaysia. Stylish, packed with an array of smart technologies and powered by an exhilarating 1.5-litre EcoBoost petrol engine, it is the most powerful small car in Malaysia. “The new Ford Focus combines smart and safe technologies …

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