Automotive guides
41 articles
Guides on buying and selling cars and motorcycles in Malaysia, workshops, maintenance and more. Selling tips and buyer stories are in the blog.
Beli lori terpakai di Sabah: 7 perkara untuk dicek (E2E)
Guides · 30 Oct 2026
Senarai semak ringkas sebelum membeli lori terpakai: geran, permit APAD, BDM, rekod servis dan pemeriksaan PUSPAKOM. Artikel ujian E2E dev.
Buying a used lorry in Malaysia — body types, licences and checks
Guides · 23 Oct 2026
How to buy a used lorry in Malaysia: body types, weight ratings, the licence and permit you may need, PUSPAKOM inspections and mechanical checks.
Used excavator checklist — what to check before you buy in Malaysia
Guides · 23 Oct 2026
A practical checklist for buying a used excavator in Malaysia: hour meter, undercarriage, hydraulics, boom and swing, engine, and the paperwork to ask for.
Buying a used forklift in Malaysia — fuel, capacity and checks
Guides · 23 Oct 2026
How to choose and check a used forklift in Malaysia: diesel, LPG or electric, capacity and load centre, mast, tyres, battery health and safety duties.
Recond cars in Malaysia — auction sheets, permits and checks
Guides · 23 Oct 2026
What a recond car is in Malaysia, how to read a Japanese auction sheet, how import permits and registration work, and what to check before you pay.
Toyota Alphard and Vellfire — used and recond buying guide
Guides · 23 Oct 2026
Buying a used Toyota Alphard or Vellfire in Malaysia: generations, engines, UMW Toyota or recond units, auction sheets, road tax and checks to make.
Used cars in Sarawak and East Malaysia — buying locally or shipping
Guides · 23 Oct 2026
Buying a used car in Sarawak or East Malaysia: where to look, plate prefixes, road tax, buying in the Peninsula and shipping across, and the JPJ transfer.
Used Cars in Johor — JB, Skudai & Iskandar Buying Guide
Guides · 10 Mar 2026
Find used cars in Johor Bahru, Skudai and Iskandar Puteri: Singapore-trip cars, flood and highway-mileage checks for southern Malaysia buyers.
Used Cars in Sabah — KK, Sandakan & East Malaysia Guide
Guides · 9 Mar 2026
Buying used cars in Sabah: availability, shipping from peninsula and local inspection checklist.
Perodua Myvi Buying Guide — What to Check Before You Buy
Guides · 8 Mar 2026
Everything you need to know before buying a used or new Perodua Myvi in Malaysia.
Proton X50 Used Buying Guide Malaysia
Guides · 8 Mar 2026
What to check when buying a used Proton X50 — variants, the turbo and DCT, warranty and paperwork.
Used Honda HR-V in Malaysia — Space, Reliability & Prices
Guides · 7 Mar 2026
Guide to buying a used Honda HR-V in Malaysia across first and second generation models.
Proton Saga vs Perodua Bezza — Budget Sedan Comparison
Guides · 6 Mar 2026
Compare Proton Saga and Perodua Bezza for Malaysian buyers on price, running costs and resale.
Used Toyota Hilux Malaysia — Workhorse Pickup Buying Guide
Guides · 6 Mar 2026
Buying a used Toyota Hilux for business or lifestyle — 4x4, mileage and fleet history tips.
Perodua Ativa Buying Guide — Turbo, D-CVT & ADAS Checks
Guides · 5 Mar 2026
Used and new Perodua Ativa buying tips: AV variant, fuel economy and ADAS features.
Used Cars in Selangor — Where to Buy & What to Expect
Guides · 4 Mar 2026
Guide to buying used cars in Selangor: where to search, flood checks, inspection and transfer for Shah Alam, Petaling Jaya and Klang buyers.
Proton X70 Used Car Guide — C-Segment SUV Value
Guides · 4 Mar 2026
Evaluate used Proton X70 models: turbo DCT, interior tech and ownership costs.
Hybrid Cars in Malaysia — Toyota, Honda & Haval Explained
Guides · 3 Mar 2026
Hybrid types, how Toyota, Honda and Haval systems differ, and what to check on a used hybrid in Malaysia.
Used Cars in Penang — Island & Mainland Buying Guide
Guides · 2 Mar 2026
Finding used cars on Penang island and in Seberang Perai: search tips, corrosion and flood checks, inspection and transfer.
Certified Pre-Owned Cars in Malaysia — Are They Worth It?
Guides · 2 Mar 2026
How certified used car programs work and when they beat private sales.
Best Used Cars Under RM30,000 in Malaysia (2026)
Guides · 1 Mar 2026
A practical guide to used cars under RM30,000 in Malaysia — Perodua, Proton, Toyota and Honda models to shortlist for daily driving, and what to check.
Motorcycle Licence in Malaysia — B2, B Full & Conversion Guide
Guides · 28 Feb 2026
How to get a motorcycle licence in Malaysia: B2, B full, age requirements and training centres.
Road Tax Renewal Online Malaysia — MyJPJ & Insurance Steps
Guides · 28 Feb 2026
Renew road tax online via MyJPJ after insurance — deadlines, fees and common errors.
Engine Oil Change Interval Malaysia — When & Which Grade
Guides · 26 Feb 2026
How often to change engine oil in Malaysian climate and stop-go traffic.
Best Tyre Shops in Malaysia — How to Choose & Save
Guides · 25 Feb 2026
Find tyre shops across Malaysia: brands, pricing, alignment and when to replace.
Motorcycle Helmet Guide Malaysia — SIRIM, Fit & Replacement
Guides · 24 Feb 2026
Choose a legal, safe helmet in Malaysia — standards, fit and when to replace.
Car Loan in Malaysia — Hire Purchase Rates & Approval Tips
Guides · 22 Feb 2026
Understand hire purchase car loans in Malaysia: rates, tenure, down payment and approval checklist.
Kapcai Underbone Bikes Malaysia — Best Budget Motorcycles
Guides · 22 Feb 2026
Buying a kapcai underbone for commuting, delivery or campus use — current Honda, Yamaha and Modenas models, licence and used-bike checks.
Toyota Vios vs Honda City — Which Is Better in Malaysia?
Guides · 20 Feb 2026
Compare Toyota Vios and Honda City on price, fuel economy, reliability and resale value for Malaysian buyers.
Car Wash vs Ceramic Coating Malaysia — What's Worth Paying For?
Guides · 20 Feb 2026
Compare detailing, wax, sealant and ceramic coating for Malaysian weather and UV.
PUSPAKOM Inspection for Used Cars — What Buyers Must Know
Guides · 18 Feb 2026
When and why you need Puspakom inspection before buying or transferring a used car in Malaysia.
Dashcam Malaysia — Front, Rear & Parking Mode Guide
Guides · 18 Feb 2026
Choose and install a dashcam for Malaysian roads — evidence, parking incidents and insurance.
EV Cars in Malaysia 2026 — Models, Incentives & Charging
Guides · 15 Feb 2026
Electric vehicle guide for Malaysia: popular EV models, charging infrastructure and total cost of ownership.
Used Honda Civic in Malaysia — Generations & Buying Tips
Guides · 12 Feb 2026
Guide to buying a used Honda Civic FC/FK and older generations in Malaysia.
How to Buy Used Cars in Malaysia — Complete 2026 Guide
Guides · 10 Feb 2026
Step-by-step guide to buying a used car in Malaysia: search, inspect, negotiate, JPJ transfer and avoid common scams.
Nissan Almera Used Car Review — Value Family Sedan
Guides · 8 Feb 2026
Is the Nissan Almera a good buy in Malaysia? Reliability, space and running costs explained.
Best Motorcycle Workshops in Kuala Lumpur
Guides · 5 Feb 2026
Find motorcycle workshops in Kuala Lumpur for servicing, repairs and modifications.
Car Insurance Renewal in Malaysia — Coverage & Savings
Guides · 5 Feb 2026
How to renew car insurance and road tax in Malaysia: comprehensive vs third party and NCD tips.
JPJ Car Ownership Transfer — Step-by-Step Malaysia Guide
Guides · 2 Feb 2026
Complete JPJ vehicle ownership transfer process for private used car sales in Malaysia.
Yamaha NMAX Buying Guide Malaysia — Maxi-Scooter Review
Guides · 28 Jan 2026
What to know about the Yamaha NMAX in Malaysia, and what to check on a used unit.
Independent Workshop vs Authorised Service Centre
Guides · 25 Jan 2026
When to use independent workshops vs authorised centres for cars and motorcycles in Malaysia.