The Nissan Sylphy Luxury Navigation Package is now available in Malaysia, sporting a 7” in-dash truecolour touchscreen LCD WVGA (800x400). Map coverage of Malaysia and Singapore is available in 3D junction view and 2.5D building view with languages including English, BM, Cantonese, Mandarin, Thai, Japanese and Korean. Other features include an audio and video player via SD card and USB drive as well as serving as a reverse camera system with night vision compensation that activates automatically when the car is set in reverse.

Proton kicked-off the year with its grand annual Family Day in conjunction with its Silver Jubilee 25th anniversary celebrations. About 10,000 staff and their families attended the event that was held in a behemoth sized tent. Among the attendees was Proton’s advisor, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and his wife Tun Dr Siti Hasmah.

Shell recently hosted the gathering of its six Shell Cash Contest grand prize winners. These ordinary Malaysians from all over the country; each walked away with RM100,000 simply by filling up a minimum of RM30 petrol at a participating Shell station.

Following it’s promising performance in 2009 where 3,766 units were sold, Peugeot has expressed its interest to get Naza group to make Malaysia its regional hub. Nasim Sdn Bhd, which took over the franchise from Cycle Carriage, experienced booming success that accounted for 86% of Peugeot sales in the Asean region. This year’s sales target has been raised to 2,930 Peugeots in Malaysia, which will see the “T33” entry-level model being produced at Naza’s Gurun plant. To strengthen its foothold and expand its presence in the region, Peugeot is expanding its ASEAN Regional Office in Petaling Jaya to manage operations for the Asia-Pacific region except for China.

THE BEST GETS BETTER

You know the kind of hot babe that is so irresistible and mysterious? That metaphor applies to the Gemballa-tuned Enzo MIG-UI. The supped up Ferrari Enzo is the creation of Gemballa Middle East Distributors, the Illyas and Mustafa Galadari Group. Understandably tight lipped about the full details of their mods, only teaser pics have been released.