Comments on: New road tax rates with effect from 01/01/07 http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/ Paul Tan on the Automotive Industry Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:00:44 +0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: faizulamin http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59305 faizulamin Fri, 05 Jan 2007 07:04:22 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59305 tonight; 5jan, th sux g will announce the new price for petrol. hiking 50sen! tonight; 5jan, th sux g will announce the new price for petrol. hiking 50sen!

]]> By: ganz http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59179 ganz Thu, 04 Jan 2007 08:07:35 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59179 rm10 less means rm0.0273973 per day...GOD bless Malaysia with a such caring G.. rm10 less means rm0.0273973 per day…GOD bless Malaysia with a such caring G..

]]> By: azmicar http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59167 azmicar Thu, 04 Jan 2007 04:52:41 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59167 bagi free pun aku tak heran, road tax only once a year, duit minyak (yang mungkin akan naik lagi) hari-hari ooo, asyik kena main dgn government, tu tak cerita pasal tol lagi tu...Time To Change bagi free pun aku tak heran, road tax only once a year, duit minyak (yang mungkin akan naik lagi) hari-hari ooo, asyik kena main dgn government, tu tak cerita pasal tol lagi tu…Time To Change

]]> By: faizulamin http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59156 faizulamin Thu, 04 Jan 2007 03:22:57 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59156 hmmm... talking about the G ke? hmm, they are useless, brainless.. some of them, don't even go to higher education.. or if they went, they are flirting, just like the pekan one la.. u know who? hmm, jomla.. kita blah dari malaysia ni.. hidup di negeri luar.. if have to pay tax, admitable la, since we are immigrants, but in malaysia, even a warganegara, must have perlu mesti kena pay a lot of taxes.. the g is sux.. hmmm…

talking about the G ke?
hmm, they are useless, brainless.. some of them, don’t even go to higher education.. or if they went, they are flirting, just like the pekan one la.. u know who?
hmm, jomla.. kita blah dari malaysia ni.. hidup di negeri luar.. if have to pay tax, admitable la, since we are immigrants, but in malaysia, even a warganegara, must have perlu mesti kena pay a lot of taxes.. the g is sux..

]]> By: protonGL http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59109 protonGL Wed, 03 Jan 2007 16:23:37 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59109 Joe Ooi said, January 3, 2007 @ 5:40 pm ———- What I know is some western countries imposing high tax for gas guzzler high cc engine is due to environment concern, not like our G first intention is to suck more money! ------------------ well joe our g charge higher tax i have to agree, well all the idea of imposing tax propotionately to size of the engine for the sake of saving environment, simply just like imposing tax on cigratte, not much of really 'saving life' or 'environment' tingy, more of a penalty at the same time its a revenue, what ever country they are, buy yes.. our rd tx expensive, i do fancying driving the second hand 2 litre+ car ,road tax deter me doing so la. not to mention the gas price, Joe Ooi said,
January 3, 2007 @ 5:40 pm
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What I know is some western countries imposing high tax for gas guzzler high cc engine is due to environment concern, not like our G first intention is to suck more money!
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well joe our g charge higher tax i have to agree,
well all the idea of imposing tax propotionately to size of the engine for the sake of saving environment, simply just like imposing tax on cigratte, not much of really ’saving life’ or ‘environment’ tingy, more of a penalty at the same time its a revenue, what ever country they are,

buy yes.. our rd tx expensive,
i do fancying driving the second hand 2 litre+ car ,road tax deter me doing so la. not to mention the gas price,

]]> By: palat http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59107 palat Wed, 03 Jan 2007 16:03:03 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59107 hi paultan and greetings everyone,anybody has an idea bout new excise duty for motorcycles 200cc and above,did they reduced excise duty to 30% for all motorcycle above 200cc or just from 200cc to 250cc only ,?anyone..... hi paultan and greetings everyone,anybody has an idea bout new excise duty for motorcycles 200cc and above,did they reduced excise duty to 30% for all motorcycle above 200cc or just from 200cc to 250cc only ,?anyone…..

]]> By: mycar_stolen http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59082 mycar_stolen Wed, 03 Jan 2007 09:52:05 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59082 I guarantee myself of better balance in the G too much power they dont know how to handle then make stupid decision for rajyat but their belly getting bigger. one X that you have use it wisely...2/3 or majority mean no need to work hard make easy money... "rakyat"...pegi mampuh" I guarantee myself of better balance in the G too much power they dont know how to handle then make stupid decision for rajyat but their belly getting bigger.

one X that you have use it wisely…2/3 or majority mean no need to work hard make easy money…

“rakyat”…pegi mampuh”

]]> By: Joe Ooi http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59081 Joe Ooi Wed, 03 Jan 2007 09:40:23 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59081 protonGL said, "new equation to start with : high power=low road tax" ---------- What I know is some western countries imposing high tax for gas guzzler high cc engine is due to environment concern, not like our G first intention is to suck more money! protonGL said,

“new equation to start with : high power=low road tax”
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What I know is some western countries imposing high tax for gas guzzler high cc engine is due to environment concern, not like our G first intention is to suck more money!

]]> By: motorhead http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59062 motorhead Wed, 03 Jan 2007 03:14:02 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59062 looks like they heard us... who says bashing is worthless?? ok what.. sikit-sikit ada kurang juga... glad to own a kancil.. now rm20.. hahah... but agree with uncle oranglulu... they think we r small kids ka??.. not good enuf for me to vote BN again... sorrylah... poklah must go! looks like they heard us… who says bashing is worthless?? ok what.. sikit-sikit ada kurang juga… glad to own a kancil.. now rm20.. hahah… but agree with uncle oranglulu… they think we r small kids ka??.. not good enuf for me to vote BN again… sorrylah… poklah must go!

]]> By: protonGL http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59038 protonGL Tue, 02 Jan 2007 14:33:08 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59038 last time in italy ferrari 308 uses 2 litre turbo, instead of 3litre 8 clyinder, so that paying less rd. tax, in ther home country, big alfa 164 cloverleaf only powered by 2 litre but turbo charged as well there. anyway engine with supercharger, or TSI (vw 1.4) technology on a low engine c.c. for exampe is really practical iterm of drivebality and power ,really suited for people who are looking for high power car but dont want to pay high rd. tax. like here, new equation to start with : high power=low road tax .......importers or car maker this is things to consider, last time in italy ferrari 308 uses 2 litre turbo, instead of 3litre 8 clyinder,
so that paying less rd. tax, in ther home country,
big alfa 164 cloverleaf only powered by 2 litre but turbo charged as well there.

anyway engine with supercharger, or TSI (vw 1.4) technology on a low engine c.c. for exampe is really practical iterm of drivebality and power ,really suited for people who are looking for high power car but dont want to pay high rd. tax. like here,

new equation to start with : high power=low road tax

…….importers or car maker this is things to consider,

]]> By: ck http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59035 ck Tue, 02 Jan 2007 12:45:37 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59035 I think it's will a dreaded year ahead of us. Another excuse will be use by G to naik petrol. If that's the case, they might as well do away with NAP. I think no road tax for personal registration would be better. Frankly speaking, chances of a driver registrating their 5 series BMW or any car that is above 200k would be registering under company. Am I right here or am I generalising too much? I think it’s will a dreaded year ahead of us. Another excuse will be use by G to naik petrol. If that’s the case, they might as well do away with NAP. I think no road tax for personal registration would be better.
Frankly speaking, chances of a driver registrating their 5 series BMW or any car that is above 200k would be registering under company.
Am I right here or am I generalising too much?

]]> By: raybrig85 http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59031 raybrig85 Tue, 02 Jan 2007 10:37:36 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59031 wah...dala tol naik..minyak pn nak naik lagik...bodo punye G...igt nak reduce road tax byk...tgk sikit je beza...stupid punye G...haih...still d samela to pay all my cars road tax...especially my murano...haiya...igt dapat kurang banyakla road tax tu...haih... wah…dala tol naik..minyak pn nak naik lagik…bodo punye G…igt nak reduce road tax byk…tgk sikit je beza…stupid punye G…haih…still d samela to pay all my cars road tax…especially my murano…haiya…igt dapat kurang banyakla road tax tu…haih…

]]> By: nizam80 http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59025 nizam80 Tue, 02 Jan 2007 07:17:08 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59025 We only pay road tax once a year. I drive a 1.2 liter car, so in this case, i save only 20 bucks per year. Better kasi free sudah. We only pay road tax once a year. I drive a 1.2 liter car, so in this case, i save only 20 bucks per year. Better kasi free sudah.

]]> By: kendo http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59010 kendo Tue, 02 Jan 2007 01:30:50 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59010 what da xxxxxxx!!niamah what da xxxxxxx!!niamah

]]> By: v0ices http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59005 v0ices Mon, 01 Jan 2007 22:51:04 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-59005 It's true that the RM15 or so means nothing to most of us. But on a larger scale, it means alot to the govt.... with the amount of cars in M'sia. It’s true that the RM15 or so means nothing to most of us.
But on a larger scale, it means alot to the govt…. with the amount of cars in M’sia.

]]> By: mits27 http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58997 mits27 Mon, 01 Jan 2007 19:04:17 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58997 Woooo, yahooo...I should scream out loud because I have gained "RM30" from gov. How about give us 30% of car price discount??? Too bad, gov don't know how to attract more FDI, so the easiest way for gov to make revenue is by imposing heavy car tax on consumers, on us, on rakyat...so pathetic Woooo, yahooo…I should scream out loud because I have gained “RM30″ from gov. How about give us 30% of car price discount???
Too bad, gov don’t know how to attract more FDI, so the easiest way for gov to make revenue is by imposing heavy car tax on consumers, on us, on rakyat…so pathetic

]]> By: Goniothalamus http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58995 Goniothalamus Mon, 01 Jan 2007 18:37:16 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58995 Dear friends.. Can u 'feel' the 'decrease' of RM10-30 per year? By the way, can u 'feel' the increase of these: a) RM0.10 of fuel/litre ? b) RM0.10 / tollgate ? and it's EVERYDAY, EVERYTIME u refuel/use the highway? It's up to u my clever Malaysian... We 'feel' 'good'...... :-) Dear friends..
Can u ‘feel’ the ‘decrease’ of RM10-30 per year?
By the way, can u ‘feel’ the increase of these:
a) RM0.10 of fuel/litre ?
b) RM0.10 / tollgate ?
and it’s EVERYDAY, EVERYTIME u refuel/use the highway?
It’s up to u my clever Malaysian…
We ‘feel’ ‘good’…… :-)

]]> By: soporific http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58987 soporific Mon, 01 Jan 2007 16:17:27 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58987 the world works thus - inflation will happen. fullstop. the government, the authorities, the man, whatever you want to call it, will need more money. in light of recent development(s), toll rates have gone up and road tax gone down, as it should, since there are less non-tolled roads nowadays. when you take the nett difference, cost of using a car will go up. well, that's inflation. also the reason why salaries have gone up since your father's time. Secretaries used to earn RM180 when my mum started working. the world works thus – inflation will happen. fullstop.

the government, the authorities, the man, whatever you want to call it, will need more money.

in light of recent development(s), toll rates have gone up and road tax gone down, as it should, since there are less non-tolled roads nowadays. when you take the nett difference, cost of using a car will go up.

well, that’s inflation. also the reason why salaries have gone up since your father’s time. Secretaries used to earn RM180 when my mum started working.

]]> By: mystvearn http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58971 mystvearn Mon, 01 Jan 2007 12:08:33 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58971 to compensate 5 toll increase rates? Like it really matters though... to compensate 5 toll increase rates? Like it really matters though…

]]> By: abgzam http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58969 abgzam Mon, 01 Jan 2007 11:19:46 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58969 kasi h="gantung sampai mati" itu G lor! kasi h=”gantung sampai mati” itu G lor!

]]> By: brusli http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58965 brusli Mon, 01 Jan 2007 09:56:17 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58965 How about petrol consumption for a rotary engine? How about petrol consumption for a rotary engine?

]]> By: dragonslayer http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58964 dragonslayer Mon, 01 Jan 2007 07:54:07 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58964 Why is the roadtax for diesel is still so much higher than petrol when the Government is subsidising more on petrol? Why is the roadtax for diesel is still so much higher than petrol when the Government is subsidising more on petrol?

]]> By: Initial D http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58962 Initial D Mon, 01 Jan 2007 06:15:58 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58962 ya, rotary engine cars is the way to go. Then later, all the workshops will suddenly noe how to service RE!!! ya, rotary engine cars is the way to go. Then later, all the workshops will suddenly noe how to service RE!!!

]]> By: Paul Tan http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58961 Paul Tan Mon, 01 Jan 2007 06:06:45 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58961 normal_user: uh, the rx8 is a normally aspirated 1.3 rotary, not 1.6 turbo normal_user: uh, the rx8 is a normally aspirated 1.3 rotary, not 1.6 turbo

]]> By: oranglulu http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58960 oranglulu Mon, 01 Jan 2007 06:04:28 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58960 make us feel like small kids being tipu by our parents with one sweet.....sometime wonder....paying so high roadtax......why/why?...still had to pay tol......road.....tax......meaning we oredi pay the tax for using the road......aiya.......naik lagi tol.....gila....saya... make us feel like small kids being tipu by our parents with one sweet…..sometime wonder….paying so high roadtax……why/why?…still had to pay tol……road…..tax……meaning we oredi pay the tax for using the road……aiya…….naik lagi tol…..gila….saya…

]]> By: oranglulu http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58959 oranglulu Mon, 01 Jan 2007 05:58:41 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58959 reminds uncles those school going days....try ask parents for better daily allowance,when they finally agree.....so happy......but next morning......the increase of .....normal 1 ringgits plus 5 cents........ reminds uncles those school going days….try ask parents for better daily allowance,when they finally agree…..so happy……but next morning……the increase of …..normal 1 ringgits plus 5 cents……..

]]> By: normal_user http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58958 normal_user Mon, 01 Jan 2007 05:56:21 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58958 Its time for malaysian carmakers to changer to rotary turbo engines. LoL. Imagine the difference of road tax expenses paid between a rotary car with small engine displacement againts its conventional high displacement piston engines peers. A 3.5 liter Nissan 350Z owner pays RM5500+ of road tax a year (after peeking at a 350Z's roadtax sticker on a workshop) while the Mazda RX-8 owner only pays RM90. 1.6L turbo versus 3.5L NA, both accelerate around 6 secs to 100. Performance is about the same, road tax is so much different. This on applies if you got bottomless cash in your savings account to own one of those. :-P aaah I'm expecting the G to reduce and slash the excise duty. Now my hope to own a new continental car is crushed.... What a new year parody. Its time for malaysian carmakers to changer to rotary turbo engines. LoL.
Imagine the difference of road tax expenses paid between a rotary car with small engine displacement againts its conventional high displacement piston engines peers.

A 3.5 liter Nissan 350Z owner pays RM5500+ of road tax a year (after peeking at a 350Z’s roadtax sticker on a workshop) while the Mazda RX-8 owner only pays RM90. 1.6L turbo versus 3.5L NA, both accelerate around 6 secs to 100. Performance is about the same, road tax is so much different. This on applies if you got bottomless cash in your savings account to own one of those. :-P aaah I’m expecting the G to reduce and slash the excise duty. Now my hope to own a new continental car is crushed…. What a new year parody.

]]> By: layman http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58955 layman Mon, 01 Jan 2007 04:16:07 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58955 Last joke of the year 2006. Last joke of the year 2006.

]]> By: mykars http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58954 mykars Mon, 01 Jan 2007 02:50:32 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58954 what takes the government so long to announce new petrol price? or they already did then what they announced "...to relief the burden of people due to high petrol hikes..." errmmmmm... which one? RM1.92 or the new coming one...? RM30 means nothing to anyone... another lie to kids for sweets what takes the government so long to announce new petrol price? or they already did then what they announced “…to relief the burden of people due to high petrol hikes…”

errmmmmm… which one? RM1.92 or the new coming one…?

RM30 means nothing to anyone… another lie to kids for sweets

]]> By: Din http://paultan.org/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58952 Din Mon, 01 Jan 2007 02:06:12 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2006/12/31/new-road-tax-rates-with-effect-from-010107/#comment-58952 Yes! I am going to make super duper year-long savings of RM 5 for my 1.3 Iswara! Ya-Haaaaa! Yes! I am going to make super duper year-long savings of RM 5 for my 1.3 Iswara! Ya-Haaaaa!

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