JPJ to shut down all services from December 23 to 27
Planning on renewing your road tax or registering that new car before the year is out? Well, better make it quick, because there won't be any Road Transport Department (JPJ) services available …
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UMW Toyota opens Integrated Quality Hub in Sabah
UMW Toyota Motor has launched a new pre-delivery inspection facility in Sabah, which will shorten the new vehicle wait time for Toyota customers in East Malaysia. The company's Sabah Integrated Quality Hub …
Penang to mainland LRT will connect to other rail lines
Yesterday, it was reported that there are plans to set up a light rail transit (LRT) track to link Penang and the mainland. The suggested route will see LRT rails constructed near …
DUKE users to enjoy a 10% toll discount for Christmas
The Christmas toll discount cheer continues - Konsortium Lebuhraya Utara-Timur (Kesturi), the holder of the Duta-Ulu Kelang Expressway (DUKE) Highway concession, has announced that it is offering a 10% discount in toll …
Holiday discount for AKLEH, Guthrie and LKSA users
Projek Lintasan Kota Holdings (Prolintas), the concessionaire for the Ampang-Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway (AKLEH), Guthrie Corridor Expressway (GCE) and the Kemuning-Shah Alam Highway (LKSA), has announced it is giving a 20% discount …
Camal Ramusa concept – the birth of the hyper-SUV
Italian design centre Camal Studio has come up with the Ramusa, a hybrid concept that bridges the supercar to that of a super-crossover, or something along those lines. Dubbed as a hyper-SUV, …
KLIA Express fare hike good news for taxi services
Not everyone is complaining about the upcoming fare increase in Express Rail Link (ERL) services to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport and KLIA 2, where a one-way ticket between KL Sentral to …
Gov’t says no plans to hike toll rate on eight highways
Earlier in the month, it was reported that no decision had yet been made by the government on a possible hike in toll rates for eight highways. That thought continues to prevail, …
More buses to fill shortage in bus network revamp
It hasn't been smooth sailing for the newly-implemented Bus Network Revamp (BNR). Some routes on the stage bus network revamp, which began on December 1, have been facing a shortage of buses, …
Christmas Day toll discount for LDP and Sprint users
Litrak, the concessionaire for the Damansara-Puchong Highway (LDP) and the Western KL Traffic Dispersal Link System (Sprint), has announced a toll discount for the two highways on Christmas Day. A 60 sen …
MRT: Cheras-Kajang highway, Balakong road closures
MMC-Gamuda has announced that the Cheras-Kajang highway will be closed for 14 nights from December 15-30 to facilitate the painting of pier 55 to pier 57 of the segmental box girder in …
Ginetta G57 – January debut for 580 hp prototype racer
The Ginetta G57 prototype racer is set to make its full public debut in January at the Autosport International show in the UK. The launch will also mark the start of the …
Mahindra acquires Italian design house Pininfarina
Mahindra has announced the acquisition of Italian auto styling house and engineering company Pininfarina. Negotiations began earlier this year, but the deal has finally been sealed. The buyout sees Mahindra & Mahindra …
DRB-Hicom announces Syed Faisal Albar as new CEO
DRB-Hicom has announced that it has appointed Datuk Seri Syed Faisal Akbar to the position of group CEO of DRB-Hicom. He will assume the post effective March 4 next year. The announcement …
Uber announces KLIA/KLIA2 promo rate of RM75
It's business as usual for Uber. The transportation network company has announced a promo rate for rides to or from KLIA/KLIA2 - from now until January 5 next year, the fare for …
Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) to begin operating in 2020, offering traffic info and alerts
From 2020, motorists will start being able to access real-time traffic information when the Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) begins operating following the implementation of the multi-lane free flow (MLFF) system at toll …
MBPJ to bar traffic offenders from renewing road tax
The Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) has announced that from March next year, those who fail to settle their summonses for traffic offences will find that they won't be able to renew …
Peugeot Kota Kinabalu – new 3S centre launched
Nasim has launched its latest Peugeot 3S outlet in the country, Peugeot Kota Kinabalu. Built with an investment of RM1.5 million, the 5,200 sq ft facility is owned and operated by Boston …
BMW i5 bodystyle now rumoured to be that of an SUV
In August, BMW essentially confirmed that a third model was set to join the BMW i line-up, which is currently made up of the all-electric i3 hatch and the plug-in hybrid i8 …
AES to restart operations soon, details being finalised
The move to expand the coverage of the Automated Enforcement System (AES) nationwide will begin once final details are sorted out. Deputy transport minister Datuk Abdul Aziz Kaprawi said that once this …
