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Boleh jahanam fuel pump kalau pandu sampai lampu minyak menyala!

Honda Malaysia telah memuatnaik sebuah video ringkas yang memaparkan informasi mengenai tabiat pemandu yang suka memandu dengan tangki yang hampir kosong. Tentu ada dalam kalangan pembaca yang mengenali seseorang yang mempunyai tabiat seperti ini. 3 sebab mengapa anda tidak digalakkan untuk memandu dengan tangki yang hampir kosong adalah seperti berikut: 1. Mengurangkan jangka hayat fuel pump Apabila minyak hampir habis dalam tangki, fuel pump tidak menerima kerja-kerja pelinciran dengan sempurn

HarisHaris

Oct 20, 2020

Perodua issues fuel pump recalls for 2018/2019 Perodua Myvi

Looks like the Perodua Myvi is affected by the global fuel pump issues as well. Following the recalls issued by UMW Toyota (UMWT) for Toyota and Lexus vehicles and Honda Malaysia in June, Perodua has also issued a recall for their third-generation Perodua Myvi. The global fuel pump recall exercise was first issued by Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) in March 2020. The recall affected over 3.2 million vehicles under the corporation and looks like this includes Daihatsu as well. TMC first started lo

JerricaJerrica

Aug 7, 2020

Did you know that driving on an almost empty fuel tank could damage your fuel pump?

While most of us suffer from empty fuel tank anxiety the moment the fuel gauge drops to 2 bars, some risk-takers tend to push their cars to the very last drop of the fuel before refuelling. Did you know that this is not good for your car’s health? Honda Malaysia recently uploaded a simple PSA on its Facebook page explaining that this is a rather common practice among car owners. Continuing to drive your car until the fuel gauge starts blinking red will cause problems in the longer term, the most

JerricaJerrica

Oct 21, 2020

Bermaz recalls 19,685 Mazda vehicles over fuel pump replacement

Mazda Corporation has announced a worldwide product recall to replace its fuel pump as a precautionary measure and according to Bermaz Motor, the sole distributor of Mazda vehicles in Malaysia, a total of 19,685 units of Mazda vehicles are affected. The models affected are the Mazda 2, Mazda 3, Mazda 6, CX-3, CX-5 & CX-9 manufactured between 2017 – 2019. All 2020 production models however are not affected in this recall. The product recall is necessary as a preventive measure to address the poss

CY FoongCY Foong

Oct 19, 2020

UMWT recalls 10,350 units of Toyota and Lexus models for potentially faulty fuel pump

UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd (UMWT), distributor of Toyota and Lexus vehicles in Malaysia, announced a Special Service Campaign (SSC) to replace the fuel pump on certain units of Toyota and Lexus models. This SSC is an expansion of earlier campaign. Based on the information received from Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC), there are 9,500 new units of Toyota (Alphard, Vellfire, Camry, Corolla, Fortuner, Innova, C-HR and Harrier) and 850 new units of Lexus (ES250, GS200t, GS350, IS200t, LC500, LS500, LX5

ShaunShaun

Oct 31, 2020

Honda Malaysia akan memanggil semula lebih 55,000 unit kereta akibat masalah fuel pump

Honda Malaysia mengumumkan akan memanggil semula produk Honda yang melibatkan 55,354 unit kenderaan Honda untuk menggantikan fuel pump sebagai langkah berjaga-jaga, sejajar dengan langkah panggilan semula yang dilakukan Honda secara global. Honda Malaysia meminta maaf atas kesulitan yang ditimbulkan kepada pelanggan yang terjejas. Honda turut memberi penekanan bahawa semua model pengeluaran tahun 2020 tidak terjejas dalam penarikan semula produk ini. Sehingga hari ini, tiada sebarang kemalangan

HarisHaris

Jun 18, 2020

Attention Toyota and Lexus owners! UMW Toyota Motor announces recall for 13,500 unit of cars - possible fuel pump issue

UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT), distributor of Toyota and Lexus in Malaysia has issued a recall to replace the fuel pump units on selected models. Affected vehicles equipped with said fuel pump may stop operating, where warning lights and messages will appear on the instrumental panel, engine power drops, stalling and end up being unable to start. This situation may increase the chance of an accident at high speed. Based on information received from Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC), there are around 12,0

Zamil SyaheerZamil Syaheer

Mar 6, 2020

Toyota Avanza 2017 - 2019 dipanggil semula, 3,923 unit terjejas disebabkan masalah fuel pump!

Keselamatan pelanggan keutamaan Toyota. UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd (UMWT), pengedar kenderaan Toyota dan Lexus di Malaysia, hari ini mengumumkan Special Service Campaign (SSC) untuk menggantikan pam minyak (fuel pump) bagi model Toyota Avanza. Berdasarkan maklumat yang diterima daripada Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC), terdapat 3,923 unit Toyota Avanza yang dikeluarkan dari Oktober 2017 hingga Jun 2019 dan diedarkan oleh UMWT terlibat dalam kempen ini. Model yang tidak disenaraikan di sini tidak te

HarisHaris

Mar 5, 2021

How many PSI / kPa do I have to pump into my tyres?

Checking our tyre pressure is an integral part of owning a car. But sadly not many car owners perform this check as often as they are supposed to. As my colleague, Eric, has highlighted, your tyre pressure easily affects your car's handling, ride and comfort and even your fuel consumption! So now you know the benefits of checking on your tyres constantly and keeping them well filled, but do you know how much air pressure to pump into your tyres? And where do you find the guide of the air pressur

JerricaJerrica

Oct 20, 2019

Mazda panggil balik model keluaran 2017 - 2019 kerana masalah fuel pump

Mazda Corporation telah mengumumkan penarikan semula produk untuk menggantikan modul penghantaran bahan api (fuel pump) sebagai langkah berjaga-jaga. Berdasarkan maklumat yang diterima dari Mazda Corporation Jepun, sebanyak 19,685 unit kenderaan Mazda di Malaysia terjejas dalam penarikan semula produk. Model yang terjejas adalah; Mazda 2, Mazda 3, Mazda 6, Mazda CX-3, Mazda CX-5 dan Mazda CX-9 yang dikeluarkan antara 2017 - 2019. Sebagai pengedar tunggal kenderaan Mazda di Malaysia, Bermaz Motor

HarisHaris

Oct 19, 2020

10 tips on how to save money on your car's fuel cost

Apart from insurance and maintenance, another big ticket item that we have to spend on our cars is fuel. Sure, fuel price is at the lowest now due to the Covid-19 pandemic, but that doesn’t mean you are permanently immune from rising fuel cost, or you can't improve things further. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read through your car's owner’s manual and look for the recommended grade of fuel required, as well as recommended driving/maintenance habits. Here are 10 top tips from us

Zamil SyaheerZamil Syaheer

May 22, 2020

7 September - 13 September 2019 Fuel price update: no changes

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) Malaysia has announced the latest fuel prices for 7th September to 13th September 2019. Effective tomorrow, these are the updated prices: RON 95 - RM 2.08 per litre (unchanged, capped) RON 97 – RM 2.50 per litre (unchanged) Euro2M Diesel – RM 2.18 per litre (unchanged, capped) Euro 5 Diesel – RM 2.28 per litre (unchanged, capped) The price of RON 97 fuel is adjusted weekly, while prices of RON 95 petrol, Euro 2M diesel, and Euro 5 diesel are capped at their respecti

EricEric

Sep 6, 2019

Proton Persona dan Perodua Viva bergesel, langgar tiang lebuhraya SUKE, seorang maut

Pemandu kereta Proton Persona maut selepas kenderaan itu melanggar tiang projek Lebuhraya Bertingkat Sungai Besi-Ulu Kelang (SUKE) berhampiran stesen minyak di Bandar Tun Razak di sini, hari ini. Malah, kereta dipandu lelaki berusia 37 tahun itu turut terbakar 20 peratus di bahagian enjin, menyebabkan dia maut.. Ketua Jabatan Siasatan dan Penguatkuasaan Trafik Kuala Lumpur, Asisten Komisioner Zulkefly Yahya berkata, siasatan awal mendapati kemalangan berlaku dipercayai apabila dua kereta, Perodu

Zamil SyaheerZamil Syaheer

Mar 17, 2021

16 - 22 November fuel price update: RON 97 up 13 sen

This past week started the ball rolling upwards on fuel prices and is going steeper for the upcoming week, as the price of RON 97 is up by 13 sen. Starting tomorrow, 16 to 22 November, the fuel prices are: RON 95 - RM 2.08 per litre (unchanged) RON 97 - RM 2.70 per litre (up 13 sen) Euro 2M Diesel - RM 2.18 per litre (unchanged) Euro 5 Diesel - RM 2.28 per litre (unchanged) The price of RON 97 petrol is adjusted weekly, while prices of RON 95 petrol, Euro 2M diesel, and Euro 5 diesel are capped

ShaunShaun

Nov 15, 2019

9 November - 15 November fuel price update: RON 97 up 1 Sen

While the rain keeps falling down on us, the price of RON 97 will see a rise in the coming week. Starting tomorrow, from 9 November to 15 November, the fuel prices are: RON 95 - RM 2.08 per litre (unchanged) RON 97 - RM 2.57 per litre (up 1 sen) Euro 2M Diesel - RM 2.18 per litre (unchanged) Euro 5 Diesel - RM 2.28 per litre (unchanged) The price of RON 97 petrol is adjusted weekly, while prices of RON 95 petrol, Euro 2M diesel, and Euro 5 diesel are capped at their respective prices until furth

ShaunShaun

Nov 8, 2019

28 September to 4 October 2019 Fuel price update: RON 97 up 12 sen

Another week, another fuel price update. Bad news some of us as prices for RON 97 is up 12 sen for the coming week (28 September to 4 October 2019). Effective tomorrow, fuel prices are as follow: RON 95 - RM 2.08 per litre (unchanged) RON 97 – RM 2.79 per litre (up 12 sen) Euro2M Diesel – RM 2.18 per litre (unchanged) Euro 5 Diesel – RM 2.28 per litre (unchanged) The price of RON 97 petrol is adjusted weekly, while prices of RON 95 petrol, Euro 2M diesel, and Euro 5 diesel are capped at their re

EricEric

Sep 27, 2019

26 October - 1 November fuel price update: RON 97 down 9 sen

Long weekend is ahead of us and that's not the only good news, because the price of RON 97 is down by 9 sen for the upcoming week. Starting tomorrow, from 26 October - 1 November, the fuel prices are: RON 95 - RM 2.08 per litre (unchanged) RON 97 – RM 2.59 per litre (down 9 sen) Euro2M Diesel – RM 2.18 per litre (unchanged) Euro 5 Diesel – RM 2.28 per litre (unchanged) The price of RON 97 petrol is adjusted weekly, while prices of RON 95 petrol, Euro 2M diesel, and Euro 5 diesel are capped at th

ShaunShaun

Oct 25, 2019

Tak cukup duit bayar duit sewa Perodua Viva, 5 remaja perempuan pecah masuk stesen minyak!

Akibat terdesak untuk menjelaskan bayaran kereta sewa yang disewa melebihi tempoh, 5 orang remaja perempuan tergamak untuk memecah masuk stesen minyak di Rantau Panjang, Tikam Batu. Walaubagaimanapun, perbuatan mereka disedari oleh pemilik stesen minyak, Azzurin Hassan, 32, yang tinggal berhampiran stesen minyak tersebut. “Saya dan beberapa orang jiran kemudian mengepung kawasan stesen minyak itu sebelum menahan 2 remaja manakala seorang sempat melarikan diri bersama 2 lagi rakannya yang menungg

HarisHaris

Jan 6, 2021

12 - 18 October 2019 Fuel price update: RON 97 up 7 sen

Bad news for RON 97 users, or perhaps this is normal by now, because the price for RON 97 is going up by 7 sen per litre starting tomorrow, 12 October 2019 to 18 October 2019. The fuel prices for the coming week are: RON 95 - RM 2.08 per litre (unchanged) RON 97 - RM 2.67 per litre (Up 7 sen) Euro 2M Diesel - RM 2.18 per litre (unchanged) Euro 5 Diesel - RM 2.28 per litre (unchanged) The Finance Ministry stated that the actual prices for RON 95 is RM 2.37 per litre and RM 2.27 per litre for Euro

ShaunShaun

Oct 11, 2019

13 – 19 June 2020 fuel price update: Up across the board

From next week onwards, prices at the petrol pump will increase across the board for yet another week. The fuel prices for 13 June 2020 to 19 June 2020 will be as below: RON 95 – RM 1.56/litre (up 8 sen) RON 97 – RM 1.86/litre (up 8 sen) Euro 2M Diesel – RM 1.73/litre (up 10 sen) Euro 5 Diesel – RM 1.83/litre (up 10 sen)

Adrian ChiaAdrian Chia

Jun 12, 2020

2 November -  8 November 2019 Fuel Price Update: RON 97 down 3 sen

Halloween weekend parties is not the only thing to look forward to for users who frequent the green pump. The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has announced that prices for RON 97 is down by 3 sen for the coming week. Starting tomorrow, from 2 - 8 November, the fuel prices are: RON 95 - RM 2.08 per litre (unchanged) RON 97 – RM 2.56 per litre (down 3 sen) Euro2M Diesel – RM 2.18 per litre (unchanged) Euro 5 Diesel – RM 2.28 per litre (unchanged) The price of RON 97 petrol is adjusted weekly, while pric

Adrian ChiaAdrian Chia

Nov 1, 2019

Targeted fuel subsidy to start in January 2020, only for BSH recipients

Starting January 2020, the government will implement the Targeted Fuel Subsidy Scheme, which will see recipients of the Bantuan Sara Hidup (BSH) receiving cash aid once every four months. According to Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail, the subsidy rate is RM 30 per month for cars and RM 12 per month for motorcycles. The first payment is scheduled for April 2020. He also pointed out that BSH recipients who owns up to 2 cars and 2 motorcycles registe

EricEric

Oct 8, 2019

VW Passat as efficient as Axia? Top 5 cars tested with lowest fuel consumption - WapCar Ratings

At WapCar.my, we put every car through the scrutiny of Ratings tests. Every aspect such as driving performance, fuel consumption, or even price and maintenance are evaluated accordingly. To date, we have sampled well over 40 cars and you can check out the full Ratings list here. In this article, we'll go through the top 5 cars with the lowest fuel consumption during our tests. Before we start, do note that our method of testing relies on the fuel station’s pump, which in turn relies on pressure

ShaunShaun

Apr 15, 2021

UMW Toyota announces recall for 2017-19 Toyota Avanza, 3,923 units affected

UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has just announced a recall campaign on Toyota Avanza models manufactured from October 2017 to June 2019. This recall campaign, which UMWT calls a Special Service Campaign (SSC) affects 3,923 units of the Avanza. The recall is an extension of a previous announcement affecting the vehicle’s fuel pump. Models not listed here are not affected in this latest campaign. According to Toyota, the affected vehicles are equipped with a fuel pump that may stop operating. If this wer

CY FoongCY Foong

Mar 4, 2021

The evolution of Perodua “kosong” spec cars

Cars are expensive. We usually take 5, 7, or even 9 years just to pay them off. Some of us may take the Dave Ramsey route of avoiding loans, but that’s not a popular thing to do. With the tight-budgeted consumer in mind, auto manufacturers have provided us with base spec or “kosong” spec cars. As basic as they are, they serve the purpose of taking you from one place to another. A “kosong” spec car may have been your first car, the company car, or the car you learned to drive in. These cars remin

ArifArif

Sep 27, 2020

Honda Malaysia recalls 55,354 cars - City, Civic, HR-V, Jazz

Honda Malaysia today announced a product recall involving 55,354 units of Honda vehicles to replace its fuel pump as a precautionary measure, in line with the Honda global fuel pump recall. Honda Malaysia truly apologises for the inconvenience caused to the affected customers and reassures that all its year 2020 production models are not affected in this product recall. As of today, there are no incidences of crashes or injuries caused by this issue reported in Malaysia. The replacement of the a

BrianBrian

Jun 18, 2020

Toyota dan Lexus panggil semula 10,350 pemilik untuk masalah fuel pump!

UMW Toyota Motor hari ini memanggil semula beberapa pemilik kenderaan dalam program Special Service Campaign (SSC). Program ini adalah untuk menggantikan pam bahan api untuk 10,350 unit kenderaan yang terkesan dari bulan Julai 2017 hingga Julai 2019. Untuk makluman, sebanyak 9,500 unit yang terlibat terdiri daripada Toyota Alphard, Vellfire, Camry, Corolla Altis, Fortuner, Innova, CH-R dan Harrier. Pada masa yang sama, panggilan ini melibatkan 850 unit Lexus yang terdiri daripada model ES250, GS

FaisalFaisal

Oct 30, 2020

Pros and Cons: 2020 Perodua Bezza – Excellent fuel economy but why the fixed steering?

The Perodua Bezza is Perodua’s first-ever sedan, developed from the ground-up utilizing the Perodua Axia’s platform. It competes directly against the Proton Saga in the A-segment sedan market. It received its mid-life update back in January 2020, whereby the little sedan from Perodua received a restyled exterior, additional safety equipment, and new interior trim. Powertrain options remain unchanged. Four variants are available, with prices ranging from RM 34,580 to RM 49,980. These prices are i

EricEric

Jan 1, 2021

We have 2 national car brands, but still no product recall law, why?

A car has on average, about 30,000 to 50,000 parts, depending on vehicle type. Despite a manufacturer's best effort, every now and then, some defective parts will inevitably slip through. As cars get more complicated and consumer rights protection are strengthened in many parts of the world, it’s only natural for recalls to become increasingly common. As much as manufacturers try their best, there’s no such thing as a zero-defect manufacturer. The nature of how mass production work and increasin

HansHans

Aug 16, 2020

Can fuel additives improve fuel economy and increase horsepower?

Preying on the naivety and impulsiveness of the average car buyer are fraudulent products that claim to save fuel, increase power, or improve the handling of a vehicle. There are so many products out there with substantial claims that make it really hard to differentiate the legitimate from the fraudulent. One of the products you may have thought of purchasing are fuel additives. What are fuel additives? Are fuel additives legit? Can fuel additives save you money? Well, we’ll try to answer those

ArifArif

Mar 28, 2021