Subang Jaya, 29 July 2020 – As Malaysia’s automotive industry starts its recovery from the corona virus induced lock down, new buying patterns are emerging. One development has been the growth in used car sales, which according to the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) grew by 100% in the first six months of 2020.
Rawang, 16 July 2020 – The Myvi has received a significant safety boost and a striking new body colour for 2020 and is now available for booking at all Perodua showrooms nationwide.
Kuala Lumpur, 25 June 2020 – MyTukar and CapBay have teamed up to offer a seamless integrated one-click financing programme for used car dealers via the MyTukar Dynamic Dealership Programme. This innovative dealership financial services programme aims to provide a hassle-free financing experience for all their authorised dealerships in Malaysia, with a total financing of up to RM300 million. CapBay’s technological expertise in executing end to end digitization and automation of financing processes enables the online car bidding platform to effectively drive its dealer management system. This in turn allows MyTukar to support used car dealers with a comprehensive financial ecosystem.
Johor Bahru, 15 June 2020 – A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Hino Motors Sales (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (Hino Malaysia) and Handal Indah Sdn Bhd (Handal Indah) also known as Causeway Link, to start a trial run of this 7-meter mini bus within Johor Bahru area under their operation. It will ply Route 10B covering JB City, Pelangi, Sentosa, Pandan, Taman Daya, and Taman Setia Indah starting today to 12 July 2020.
Rawang, 10 June 2020 – Perodua will reduce its model prices (on-the-road excluding insurance) by between 3% and 6% via cash rebates until 14 June 2020 and will incorporate the new prices throughout the tax reduction period as recently announced by the Prime Minister.
Kuala Lumpur, 3 June 2020 – The new Ford Ranger FX4 was launched today via Facbook and YouTube Live through a product walk around session. It is the first pickup truck in the country to be launched on both platforms simultaneously.
Petaling Jaya, 15 May 2020 – Honda Malaysia today announced that all its dealerships have commenced full operations and reopened showrooms starting 13 May 2020. Preventive protocols have already been put in place and are strictly implemented across all nationwide. All facilities at the premises have been sanitised according to the prescribed schedule to provide customers a peace of mind to visit the dealership. The sales office and manufacturing plant are resuming operations in stages during the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) period.
Petaling Jaya, 23 April 2020 – Honda Malaysia today announced its collaboration with SOCAR Mobility Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (SOCAR) to provide 50 units of Honda City to frontliners* who are also Honda customers. This programme is initiated for Honda customers who are unable to use their vehicles during this difficult time, in order to help ease their travel challenges. Available for one-month duration of usage, this collaboration with the car-sharing platform provides mobility aid.
Kuala Lumpur, 11 April 2020 – Edaran Tan Chong Motor Sdn. Bhd. (ETCM) today introduced its Nissan Online Showroom, an alternative solution that addresses consumers’ enquiries relating to vehicle purchases at the comfort of their homes.
Sandakan, 19 March 2020 – Politeknik Sandakan Sabah (PSS) became the first educational institution of higher learning in Malaysia to sign the Scania Ecolution Partnership agreement recently, in the presence of Tajul Ariffin Mohamed Arif, director, Politeknik Sandakan Sabah and Tom Kuiphuis, the pre-sales director, Scania Southeast Asia.
