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  Toll hikes won’t affect highway concessionaires much, burden just passed to motorists, analysts say

  13 October 2015 / 14 comments

  With the sharp incline of highway toll rates due to take effect this Thursday, analysts from Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB) have weighed in on the matter, suggesting that the latest round of toll hikes […]

   

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  VIDEO: The Specialists at Ford, featuring The Rock

  13 October 2015 / 3 comments

  So what has The Rock been cookin’ lately? A partnership with Ford it seems. In a new video, the American auto brand has enlisted the wrestler cum actor as the leader of “the specialists at […]

   

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  Berjaya Auto to maintain Mazda prices for now – report

  13 October 2015 / 12 comments

  Berjaya Auto Bhd will not be looking to raise the prices of Mazda cars for the time being, according to a report by The Edge Financial Daily. This is despite the increased production costs and […]

   

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  Uber and GrabCar issue – taxi drivers told by police they cannot take matters into their own hands

  13 October 2015 / 17 comments

  The police have reminded taxi drivers that they shouldn’t take the law into their own hands with regards to Uber and GrabCar drivers, and that they should instead lodge a police report for the cops […]

   

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  Seven major KL roads to be closed tomorrow morning

  13 October 2015 / 1 comment

  In conjunction with Awal Muharram, a total of seven major roads in Kuala Lumpur will be closed tomorrow morning, the police told Bernama. This is to make way for the the national-level Ma’al Hijrah procession, […]

   

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  Singapore NEA suspends approval for VW diesel cars

  13 October 2015 / 11 comments

  Volkswagen’s diesel emissions scandal has reached our part of the world. Around 650 VW diesel cars with the defeat device-equipped EA189 EU5 TDI engine are in Singapore, and approval for affected VW diesel models have […]

   

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  Toll hikes not going down well with transport industry

  13 October 2015 / 22 comments

  With the recent toll hike slated to be in effect starting October 15, the transport industry has already begun to voice out against the sudden increase, The Star reports. Having to face a falling ringgit, […]

   

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  Road deaths in Malaysia above world average – report

  13 October 2015 / 57 comments

  The rising rate of road accidents have brought with it more fatalities, and the statistic of the latter in Malaysia is now higher than the world average, if a report by the New Straits Times […]

   

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  Recent toll hikes a necessity, claims Works Ministry

  13 October 2015 / 32 comments

  In light of the recent toll hikes across several major highways, the Ministry of Works (KKR) has issued a statement justifying the need for such a move. According to the New Straits Times, the government […]

   

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  E22 Senai-Desaru Expressway toll up 80 sen to RM2.30

  13 October 2015 / 5 comments

  Here’s one for the folks down south. Senai-Desaru Expressway will join the Klang Valley highways by increasing toll fares from this Thursday (October 15) at its four toll plazas – Senai, Ulu Tiram, Cahaya Baru […]

   

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  TEKS1M fares to be cheaper by year end, claims SPAD – new sedan model expected to feature in line-up

  13 October 2015 / 15 comments

  In a bid to encourage further use of the Teksi 1Malaysia (TEKS1M) gold and brown-painted Proton Exora and Toyota Innova taxis, the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) has announced that it is finalising a study […]

   

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  Butterworth Outer Ring Road (BORR) toll rates up by between 20 and 70 sen on Oct 15

  13 October 2015 / 8 comments

  It turns out that it’s not just Klang Valley residents that will be stung by the upcoming toll rate hikes – Penang will also be in on it, with the Butterworth Outer Ring Road (BORR) […]

   

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  Sprint Expressway toll rates to go up on October 15 – Kerinchi Link, Penchala Link and Damansara Link

  13 October 2015 / 10 comments

  The toll hike announcements continue, and one of the 17 highways that have seen an increase in toll rate charges is the Western KL Traffic Dispersal Link System, better known as the Sprint. Highway concessionaire […]

   

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  Grand Saga Cheras-Kajang Highway toll up 30, 40 sen

  13 October 2015 / 1 comment

  More toll fare hikes in addition to the 12 announced yesterday. The Grand Saga Highway, which connects Cheras and Kajang, will have new toll fares effective this Thursday, October 15. All classes will see a […]

   

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  Damansara-Puchong Expressway (LDP) toll rates up October 15, Class 1 motorists to pay RM0.50 more

  13 October 2015 / 21 comments

  More toll hikes to kick start the day, it would seem. Beginning October 15, toll rates at all four plazas along the Damansara-Puchong Expressway (LDP) will be increased. Come this Thursday, Class 1 motorists will […]

   

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