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Bosch Introduces First-Ever Long Life OAT Coolant in Malaysia, Setting New Benchmark for Engine Protection
Bosch Aftermarket Mobility (MA) has officially launched the Bosch Long Life OAT Coolant in Malaysia, making the country the first market in ASEAN to receive this groundbreaking product. The debut marks a significant expansion of Bosch’s aftermarket portfolio, complementing the eight new innovations that were unveiled earlier in February 2025.

Motul Deepens Malaysian Presence with Strategic Partnership in Sarawak
Motul has taken a major step in strengthening its presence in East Malaysia with the appointment of East Success Prolube Sdn Bhd as its official distributor in Sarawak. This partnership reflects Motul’s strategic focus on regional expansion and reinforces its commitment to delivering world-class lubrication solutions across Malaysia.

Bosch C70-B: A Smart Investment for Your Idle Vehicles
If you tend to leave your car parked at home for extended periods, you’ve likely encountered the dreaded dead battery. While this issue is less common with Japanese cars, it can still happen. And for those who own a collection of vehicles—some of which might only be driven once a month—it can be a real…

Caltex Launches Next-Gen Engine Oil for Hybrid Vehicles
Caltex Malaysia has unveiled its latest innovation in engine lubrication—the Caltex Havoline Fully Synthetic Hybrid SAE 0W-20, a specially formulated engine oil tailored for hybrid vehicles. This new-generation lubricant is designed to enhance engine performance, extend longevity, and provide smooth, reliable operation in the unique operating conditions of hybrid powertrains.

Stellantis Introduces Eurorepar to Malaysia, Elevating Automotive Aftermarket with Quality and Affordability
Stellantis is making its debut in the Malaysian market with the launch of Eurorepar at Automechanika Kuala Lumpur 2025. This introduction marks a significant milestone as Eurorepar brings its extensive multi-brand product portfolio and service network to local automotive stakeholders and industry players for the first time.

How Bosch is Accelerating Software-Defined Mobility in China
As China cements its place as the global leader in the vehicle market, the country is setting the pace for a transformative shift—one that views the car not merely as a mechanical construct but as a software-defined platform. In lockstep with this vision, Bosch, a stalwart in global automotive innovation, is expanding its footprint by…

Choosing the Right Lubricant for Peak Vehicle Performance
With the abundance of engine oil options available today — from conventional to semi-synthetic and fully synthetic blends — it’s no surprise that many vehicle owners feel overwhelmed when it comes to choosing the right one. But making the correct decision is more than just a matter of price or preference. The right engine oil…

Motul Achieves Prestigious SIRIM Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Quality and Authenticity in Malaysia
Motul proudly announces its recent certification by SIRIM QAS International, Malaysia’s premier testing, inspection, and certification authority. Awarded on March 10, 2025, this prestigious certification was granted to Specialty Lubricants Trading (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., the official subsidiary and authorised distributor of Motul Asia Pacific. This milestone underscores Motul’s dedication to providing genuine, high-quality lubricants to…

Bendix Metal King Brake Pads – Strong Stopping Power at a Decent Price
Bendix is an automotive brake component manufacturer founded in the United States. They’ve been building automotive brake systems and related components since 1924, and they even make brakes for planes and other industries. In Malaysia, they’ve been around for quite a while now. Recently, I got a set of Bendix front brake pads for my…