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Boustead Petroleum Marketing Sdn Bhd (BHPetrol) organised the “Chinese New Year and Safe Return Home Program” at BHPetrol Jalan Kebun, Klang. The event, held in collaboration with their strategic partner, the Road Safety Division (BKJR) of the Malaysian Road Transport Department (JPJ), aimed to promote road safety awareness among the community, particularly during the festive season.

The program saw the participation of 150 individuals, including BHPetrol management, representatives from BKJR and UPJ, BHPetrol station owners, media partners, local community members, and BHPetrol customers.

As an annual initiative by BHPetrol, the program celebrated the Chinese New Year festivities while also providing valuable road safety tips and vehicle inspections to attending customers. Emphasising the importance of safe driving practices and vehicle maintenance, customers were encouraged to prioritise their safety and ensure their vehicles are in optimal condition.

“We believe that this effort can contribute positively to supporting the government’s efforts in addressing road safety issues in Malaysia. We hope that everyone arrives safely at their destinations to celebrate the Chinese New Year. Drive carefully on the roads, Drive Smart, Arrive Safely,” said Ir. Azizul Azily Ahmad, CEO of BHPetrol, emphasising the importance of responsible driving habits for a safer road environment.

Through collaborative efforts between BHPetrol and BKJR, the “Chinese New Year and Safe Return Home Program” served as a platform to raise awareness about road safety and promote safer driving practices among motorists, ultimately contributing to reducing road accidents and ensuring the well-being of all road users.

Dinamikjaya Motors Sdn Bhd, the exclusive distributor of Kia vehicles in Malaysia, has announced the availability of the fourth-generation, locally assembled 2024 Kia Carnival 7-seater and 8-seater variants for booking.

Design and Interior

The 2024 Kia Carnival boasts a bold and athletic design, setting new standards in style and functionality. With its spacious three-row seating configuration for seven or eight passengers, the Carnival epitomises comfort and versatility. Crafted with precision and attention to detail, the interior exudes modernity and sophistication, creating a futuristic environment for all occupants.

Enhanced Features and Stylish Upgrades

The Carnival now features black and grey leatherette finishing, elevating its aesthetic appeal. Additionally, both variants come equipped with new 19-inch Black alloy wheels as standard, enhancing their overall presence on the road. Premium features such as LED daytime running lights, Dual Power Sunroof, and Smart Power Sliding doors ensure a luxurious and convenient driving experience.

Advanced Technology and Connectivity

It offers cutting-edge technology and connectivity features to enhance the driving experience. With a 12.3-inch High-resolution Touchscreen Infotainment system, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto compatibility, users can seamlessly integrate their smartphones for enhanced connectivity. Wireless smartphone charging, Bluetooth connectivity, and seven USB ports further elevate the connectivity experience for both drivers and passengers.

Safety and Performance

Safety remains a top priority for Kia, with the Carnival equipped with a host of standard and advanced safety features. From 7 SRS Airbags to Blind-Spot View Monitor, the Carnival ensures a safe and secure journey for all occupants. Powered by a 2.2L Turbo diesel engine paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission, the Carnival delivers smooth and powerful performance, making every drive enjoyable.

Pricing and Availability

The 2024 Kia Carnival is now available for booking with a starting price of RM 245,888.00. It comes with a 5-Years Manufacturer Warranty and 5-Years Free Scheduled Maintenance, providing peace of mind to customers. The Carnival is locally assembled at the Inokom Assembly Plant in Kulim, Kedah, and is offered in four stunning colours.

In addition to the CKD variants, the Kia Carnival 11-seater variant is also available for booking, offering extra seating capacity for larger families.

With its exceptional features, advanced technology, and luxurious design, the 2024 Kia Carnival redefines the standard for premium MPVs in Malaysia. Experience the epitome of luxury and innovation with the all-new Kia Carnival.