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Volvo Car Malaysia adds one more 3S centre in Johor

Following its earlier announcement in August, Pekin Auto Sdn. Bhd.’s Volvo Car 3S Centre in Skudai is now open for business. Located in the outskirts of Johor Bahru, dealership is the latest to be built in accordance to the Volvo Retail Experience (VRE) – a dealer guide that best communicates the brand’s Scandinavian-inspired values – and has five service bays. This will be Volvo Car Malaysia's second dealer in Johor. The other dealer is located in Batu Pahat, operated by AJ Premium. In total, V

HansHans

Sep 9, 2019

Sultan Johor kurnia 10 buah Perodua Myvi kepada jururawat secara percuma

Perodua Myvi DYMM Sultan Johor Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar berkenan mengurniakan 10 buah kereta Perodua Myvi kepada 10 jururawat yang bertugas di Wad Diraja Hospital Sultanah Aminah (HSA) Johor Bahru bagi menzahirkan penghargaan di atas sumbangan serta khidmat mereka kepada Baginda dan juga Keluarga DiRaja Johor. Penyelia Jururawat, Matron Rokiah Samin yang bertugas di Wad Diraja HSA sejak tahun 2006, melahirkan perasaan syukur di atas kurniaan berkenaan. "Mewakili mereka yang l

HarisHaris

Sep 29, 2020

Volvo Car Malaysia appoints Pekin Auto as its dealer in Skudai

Volvo Car Malaysia, the premium car maker, has appointed Pekin Auto Sdn Bhd (“Pekin Auto”) as its latest dealer representative in Johor Bahru, in line with its expansive transformation plan which aims to improve overall customer experience. The new 3S Centre (Sales, Service, and Spare Parts) located near Skudai, will adhere to Volvo Cars’ latest VRE (Volvo Retail Experience) requirement – a standard that delivers a holistic brand experience for customers at any of Volvo Cars’ authorised location

RobertRobert

Aug 1, 2019

Volvo doesn't believe you have complete freedom to drive

We all know that Volvo is at the forefront of safety. It revolutionised the world by introducing the 3-point safety belt which in turn helps to save millions of lives. In recognition of that, Volvo has launched the ‘A Million More’ campaign which shows real-life testimonials from car accident survivors. The seat belt was a literal lifesaver and one that Volvo wisely decided to share with other carmakers. However, that decision wasn’t entirely smooth sailing as the rest of the carmakers disputed

CY FoongCY Foong

Oct 17, 2020

Sultan Johor kurnia Proton X70, Perodua Myvi kepada frontliners HSA

DYMM Sultan Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar, semalam memuatnaik di laman Facebook baginda tentang pengurniaan kereta kepada Pengarah Hospital Sultanah Aminah (HSA) dan kakitangan Wad DiRaja sebagai penghargaan atas pengorbanan dan dedikasi dalam perkhidmatan mereka. Pengarah Hospital, Dr Mohtar Pungut @ Ahmad; Pegawai Perubatan Jabatan Kecemasan & Trauma, Dr. Ismail Jumali dan Pegawai Perubatan Unit Kardiotorasik Anestesia, Dr. Mohd Firdaus Shamsuddin masing-masing telah menerima sebuah Pr

MersitaMersita

Nov 26, 2020

Masih ingat BMW yang gilis lelaki di Johor? Pesalah kini bebas

Pada 21 Disember 2017, kita pernah digemparkan dengan berita seorang lelaki yang digilis sebuah BMW ala kongsi gelap. Bukan itu sahaja, mercun turut dibaling di stesen minyak tersebut, menyebabkan panik dalam kalangan orang awam. Kejadian yang berjaya dirakam tersebut terjadi di Taman Pelangi, Johor Bahru. Rakaman boleh dilihat di bawah. 3 lelaki telah pun ditangkap dan disiasat akibat tuduhan membunuh dan subahat. Semalam, Harian Metro melaporkan bahawa kesemua pesalah yang terlibat telah pun d

HarisHaris

Sep 7, 2020

Wanita pandu Honda Civic lawan arus di Johor Bahru sudah ditahan

Kes memandu secara melawan arus sudah banyak kali kita dengar dan ia pernah menyebabkan kemalangan teruk di jalan raya kita. Rakaman ‘dashcam’ yang dimuatnaik oleh @Khairuddinzakarial di laman Instagramnya menunjukkan satu kes terbaru yang terjadi pada petang Khamis, 7 Januari yang lalu. Kereta jenis Honda Civic generasi terkini tersebut dilihat dipandu dengan laju di lorong sebelah kanan di Lebuhraya Senai-Desaru (arah Desaru) berhampiran susur keluar Tol Cahaya Baru sehingga hampir meragut nya

MersitaMersita

Jan 11, 2021

Myvi driver who killed Navy officer in Johor to be charged

The Perodua Myvi driver that was involved in a high-speed crash with a Honda Accord and killing the navy officer in the process will be charged today (15/10/2020) at the Johor Bahru Magistrate Court. Head of Johor Police, Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay confirmed the report when Sinar Harian reporters contacted him for confirmation. In the incident that involved 3 cars, Mohd Rizal Buseri, 31, an officer in the Royal Malaysian Navy (TLDM), died at the scene due to severe head injuries after his Acc

JerricaJerrica

Oct 15, 2020

Sultan of Johor spotted driving Toyota GR Yaris - likely first unit sold in Malaysia!

His Majesty the Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar, has been spotted driving the hot 2021 Toyota GR Yaris around Johor Bahru. The one-minute-long video, uploaded by local dealership chain Mutiara Motors, shows the Sultan driving the rally-car-for-the-road around Jalan Stulang Laut while escorted by several police vehicles. Also Read: The Toyota GR Yaris is a reborn Lancer Evolution, WRC car by Tommi Makinen for the streets Curiously - the video's description also inclu

SanjaySanjay

Feb 26, 2021

Kes konstabel maut di Johor, pemandu Perodua Myvi tanggung dakwaan bertubi-tubi

Rondaan polis pada 1 November lalu malangnya berakhir dengan kematian seorang konstabel muda dalam satu kemalangan di Johor Bahru. Kemalangan itu membabitkan kereta peronda polis (MPV) yang bertembung dengan sebuah Perodua Aruz ketika dalam aksi kejar-mengejar antara MPV itu dan sebuah Perodua Myvi yang disyaki dipandu penjenayah. MPV polis itu malangnya terbalik dan menyebabkan kematian mangsa, Nicholester Dadup Anak Unggat yang berumur 20 tahun manakala rakannya, Lans Koperal Mohammad Fadhirul

MersitaMersita

Nov 13, 2020

Lorry drivers help 17 police Honda Civics nab drug pusher's Corolla Altis

Yesterday night, the citizens of Johor were treated to a real show of Fast and Furious as 17 Honda Civic police cars were deployed to chase after a Toyota Corolla Altis driven by a drug dealer. After chasing the suspect from Johor Bahru, the police finally managed to stop the car with the help of lorry drivers in Kluang. According to South Johor Bahru (JBS) Assistant Commissioner Mohd Padzli Mohd Zain, police first came across the Altis in Taman Sri Tebrau, Johor Bahru, where the patrol departme

JerricaJerrica

Jan 27, 2021

SA jahanamkan Proton X50 pelanggan dalam penghantaran KL-JB sampai ‘total loss’! Siapa ganti?

Bayangkan… Anda tengah tak sabar menunggu Proton X50 baru anda setelah sekian lama menunggu dan akhirnya hari ini SA memberitahu yang kereta anda akan sampai tak lama lagi. Anda pun punyalah tak sabar-sabar menunggu dari siang sampai ke malam. Tiba-tiba, SA ‘call’ dengan nada ketakutan bersulam kata-kata maaf dan memberitahu kereta baru anda dah remuk, terbabas pilu di tepi jalan. Agak-agak apa perasaan anda? Mengamuk? Tak puas hati? Nak baling kerusi? Atau nak redha saja? Kita hanya boleh meran

MersitaMersita

Mar 11, 2021

Traffic police officer caught driving against traffic while intoxicated

The Johor Bahru police caught up with the driver of a silver Perodua Axia for driving against traffic and under the influence of alcohol after receiving video evidence from the public. It was later discovered that the driver is also a traffic police officer. According to the Traffic Investigative unit (JSPT) of the Johor Bahru South (JBS) team, the 25-year-old traffic police officer was not on duty at the time and the Axia is his personal vehicle. JSPT arrested the driver at a refuelling station

JerricaJerrica

Dec 24, 2020

Anggota polis trafik ditangkap memandu lawan arus dalam keadaan mabuk

Perodua Axia Polis Johor Bahru telah menangkap pemandu Perodua Axia berwarna perak kerana memandu melawan arus serta di bawah pengaruh alkohol. Penangkapan tersebut dilakukan setelah mendapat bukti video daripada orang ramai. Lebih mengejutkan, pelaku merupakan seorang anggota polis trafik. Menurut pasukan Penyiasat Lalu Lintas (JSPT) pasukan Johor Bahru Selatan (JBS), polis trafik berusia 25 tahun tersebut tidak bertugas pada masa kejadian manakala Perodua Axia tersebut adalah kenderaan peribad

HarisHaris

Dec 24, 2020

34 new Toyota Hilux delivered to the Johor Police

The Johor police force has a set of new rides! 34 new Toyota Hilux Single Cab 2.4 (MT) were delivered to the Johor police to replace the ageing Land Rover fleet. The new fleet of Hilux will be used in the Gunasama Operation that the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) is carrying out exclusively in the state. According to Johor Police Chief, Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay, the new pick-up trucks were delivered back on 15 February 2021. The total cost of the fleet is recorded at RM 5.3 million, this num

JerricaJerrica

Feb 25, 2021

Apa hukuman pemandu mabuk bawah pindaan akta terbaru? 9 pesalah pertama dah kena.

Baru-baru ini, Menteri Pengangkutan Datuk YB Datuk Seri Ir Dr Wee Ka Siong telah mengumumkan bahawa Rang Undang-Undang (RUU) Pengangkutan Jalan (pindaan) 2020 bakal dikuatkuasakan pada 23 Oktober 2020. Akta Pengangkutan Jalan (Pindaan) 2020 menyaksikan hukuman yang lebih berat terhadap pesalah jalan raya khususnya melibatkan Seksyen 41 hingga Seksyen 45. Sejak pindaan akta ini berkuatkuasa, Utusan melaporkan yang 9 pesalah pertama yang didakwa dengan akta terbaru ini sudahpun dicekup di pelbagai

MersitaMersita

Oct 27, 2020

Owner Review: Is diesel engine suitable for D-segment sedan? - My 2011 BMW 320d E90 MSport

Basic information 2011 BMW 320d E90 MSport Reasons why I bought this car I was doing long-distance weekly travelling (Shah Alam - Johor Bahru - Shah Alam) and thought of getting a good car to serve that purpose. The criteria for the car are as follows: Good fuel consumption Minimal on the maintenance cost Sporty look & feel Decent power Car selection process ● I had a budget of RM250,000 ● Models that I have considered include: Volvo S40, Mercedes-Benz C200 ● Reasons why I chose this car: Good f

Owner ReviewOwner Review

Oct 12, 2020

New BMW and MINI 4S centre opening this month in Tebrau

Come 15 July, BMW and MINI customers in and around Johor Bahru can look forward to a new Sales, Services, Spare Parts and Systems (4S) dealership in Tebrau. Named Auto Bavaria Tebrau, the dealership will manage the BMW, BMW Motorrad, MINI and BMW Premium Selection brands. The mammoth 63,000 square feet dealership is manned by 80 staff and can showcase more than 20 vehicles - ranging from BMW and MINI cars to BMW Motorrad motorcycles. The dealership also features a Customer Lounge, Isetta Bar, BM

SanjaySanjay

Jul 6, 2020

Wanita rempuh geng basikal lajak di JB dulu dipanggil semula ke mahkamah

Ingat lagi tak kes kanak-kanak bermain basikal lajak pukul 3 pagi yang dirempuh kereta di Johor Bahru empat tahun lalu? Lapan mangsa berumur antara 13 hingga 16 tahun meninggal dunia manakala enam mangsa lagi yang berumur antara 14 hingga 19 tahun mengalami kecederaan. Sam Ke Ting, 26, pemandu Nissan Almera yang merempuh kumpulan geng basikal lajak ini dipanggil semula ke Mahkamah Tinggi Johor Bahru untuk pembelaan setelah pihak pendakwa berjaya menubuhkan kes prima facie ke atas Sam. Keputusan

MersitaMersita

Feb 19, 2021

SPRM cekup tujuh kakitangan JPJ, seleweng duit cukai jalan RM 3.1 juta

Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) berjaya mencekup tujuh petugas kaunter Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan (JPJ) Johor semalam (21 Feb) atas tuduhan penyelewengan urusan cukai jalan Lesen Kenderaan Motor (LKM) dengan nilai mencecah RM 3.1 juta yang melibatkan lebih 1,000 jenis kenderaan. Menurut sumber Harian Metro, suspek terdiri daripada lima lelaki dan dua wanita berusia antara 27 hingga 42 tahun yang dipercayai bertugas di JPJ Johor. Sumber akhbar itu berkata mereka dipercayai memanipul

MersitaMersita

Feb 22, 2021

Remember this murder case of a BMW driving over a man? The suspects have been acquitted

Remember the murder of a BMW 5 Series driving over a man in a petrol station that happened in 2017? All 3 suspects in the case have been acquitted of all charges by the Johor Bahru high court recently. To refresh your minds, news reports at that time stated that the victim was stabbed 3 times before the suspects returned to the white BMW 5 Series. Panic ensued at the petrol station when the suspects threw a firecracker out of the car before proceeding to drive the car over the victim multiple ti

JerricaJerrica

Sep 7, 2020

Toyota Hilux jadi pilihan terbaru kontinjen Polis Johor, ganti Land Rover lama!

Dalam sebuah majlis penyerahan hari ini, kontinjen Polis Johor telah menerima sebanyak 34 unit Toyota Hilux Single Cab bagi menggantikan kenderaan polis jenis Land Rover yang telah dilupuskan. Ketua Polis Johor, Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay berkata, trak pikap itu bertujuan untuk kegunaan Gunasama Operasi bersama-sama dengan Polis Diraja Malaysia (PDRM) namun khusus untuk negeri dari selatan itu. Pihak Polis Johor telah menerima sebanyak 34 unit Toyota Hilux GS-Cargo Single Cab 2.4 (MT) yang te

HarisHaris

Feb 25, 2021

Sekolah tutup, geng motor diserbu polis Johor di ‘port sekolah wheelie’!

Lokasi yang diberi julukan 'sekolah weelie' di Taman Kota Masai, Johor oleh penduduk sekitar berikutan popularitinya sebagai 'port' bagi pelbagai kesalahan membabitkan motosikal sekali lagi digempur pihak polis. Kawasan berkenaan adalah antara lokasi panas atau ‘hot-spot’ yang dikesan dalam pelaksanaan Op Khas – Ekzos Bising yang dijalankan di seluruh negeri. Ketua Polis Johor, Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay berkata, sejak 1 Mac lalu, sebanyak empat operasi khas seumpama itu telah dijalankan di k

KhairilKhairil

Mar 16, 2021

Pemandu Perodua Myvi akan didakwa hari ini

Negara telah dikejutkan dengan insiden Perodua Myvi yang merempuh Honda Accord sehingga menyebabkan kematian awal minggu ini. Pemandu Honda Accord tersebut iaitu Laskar Kanan Mohd Rizal Buseri, 31 tahun meninggal dunia akibat kemalangan tersebut. Hari ini, Ketua Polis Johor, Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay mengesahkan kepada Sinar Harian bahawa pemandu Perodua Myvi yang berusia 23 tahun tersebut akan didakwa hari ini 15 Oktober 2020. Pemandu wanita itu dilihat memandu secara berbahaya dan laju seh

HarisHaris

Oct 15, 2020

Cycle & Carriage takes pride in Daimler AG-certified Centres of Competence

Cycle & Carriage Bintang Berhad (Cycle & Carriage) has achieved a remarkable feat, scoring a perfect score of 100% for the second time, in Daimler AG’s stringent ‘Centre of Competence’ certification for its Batu Caves Body & Paint (B&P) Facility. Cycle & Carriage also achieved 98% and 96% for its Johor Bahru and Bukit Tengah facilities respectively. “Our network of body and paint repair facilities scoring above the global median is the result of Cycle & Carriage’s investment into our people, sit

EricEric

Sep 11, 2019

Wapcar Weekly News Round-up

14 September - 20 September 2019 Fuel price update: RON 97 up 3 sen! Monday Volvo Car Malaysia adds one more 3S centre in Johor Located in the outskirts of Johor Bahru, dealership is the latest to be built in accordance to the Volvo Retail Experience (VRE) – a dealer guide that best communicates the brand’s Scandinavian-inspired values – and has five service bays. This will be Volvo Car Malaysia's second dealer in Johor. The other dealer is located in Batu Pahat, operated by AJ Premium. In total

TasiaTasia

Sep 15, 2019

Selamba 'dugong' bawa pokok pisang, pemandu Vios 'pisang' bayar saman tertunggak!

Siapa sangka ada orang banyak akal bawa pokok pisang naik sedan. Tular baru-baru ini di media sosial tentang satu video memperlihatkan sebuah Toyota Vios mengangkut sebatang pokok pisang yang disumbat melintang di dalam kereta dan dengan selambanya diusung sekitar Mutiara Rini, Johor Bahru. Lebih mengejutkan, Ketua Polis Daerah Iskandar Puteri, Asisten Komisioner Dzulkhairi Mukhtar berkata setelah pemandu tersebut dihubungi dan disiasat, rupanya lelaki berusia 30 tahun itu mempunyai rekod saman

MersitaMersita

Nov 30, 2020

2021 (992) Porsche 911 GT3 available for pre-order in Malaysia; 510 PS, 6:59 Nurburgring lap time

This is the 2021 (992) Porsche 911 GT3 and it's available for pre-order in Malaysia. It’s made with the same recipe as before, with a stratospheric 4.0-litre naturally-aspirated flat-six engine and various aerodynamic trickery to make you go faster. How fast are we talking about? If you get into the PDK (dual-clutch transmission) version, it can do 0-100 km/h in 3.4 seconds and charge forwards all the way to 318 km/h. As for the manual version, it would depend on how fast you can shift, but Pors

ShaunShaun

Feb 17, 2021

MACC hauls 7 JPJ officers on misappropriation of road tax charges

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested 7 counter officers working at the Johor Road Transport Department (JPJ). The suspects are accused of misappropriating road tax collection involving 1,000 types of vehicles. Harian Metro reports a source has confirmed with them that the suspects are made up of 5 men and 2 women aged between 27 to 42 years old. They are suspected of manipulating the MySikap system resulting in a leakage of RM 3.1 million over a 6-month period, from July

JerricaJerrica

Feb 22, 2021

Woman driving Honda Civic against traffic in Johor arrested

The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has arrested a 46-year-old woman for driving against traffic in Johor. The incident was caught on camera on Thursday at around 4.30 pm, but it wasn’t until Saturday did the police made the arrest. Johor police chief Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay told New Straits Times reports, the arrest was made after the Traffic Enforcement and Investigation Department (JSPT) was alerted of the video clip that went viral on Saturday. The suspect presented herself at the Seri Al

JerricaJerrica

Jan 11, 2021