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JPJ has announced that DFM and JYH are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Kelantan’s latest running number series is ‘DFM’, and it opens […]
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Leapmotor CKD plans in Malaysia on track – C10 by year end, B10 in 2026, 2,400 units a year target each
Leapmotor C10 In the first part of our interview with Stellantis ASEAN MD Isaac Yeo, the company’s regional chief declared Leapmotor as its main brand for Malaysia in the immediate future. Stellantis, and PSA before […]
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Stellantis Malaysia to focus on Leapmotor for volume, scale back Peugeot until next-gen models are ready
Stellantis ASEAN MD Isaac Yeo Stellantis and Malaysia. It all started in late 2021 when the giant auto group – the result of the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Groupe PSA merger – secured full ownership […]
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PDRM Sarawak giving 50% saman discount, Aug 26-28
PDRM Sarawak’s JSPT is offering 50% discounts on saman from August 26-28. The campaign is in conjunction with the upcoming 68th National Day celebration. Payments can be made at traffic saman counters in every district […]
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Perodua Flexiplan ‘agility’ financing by Maybank Islamic – lower DP, monthly; guaranteed RV, buyback
If you’ve heard of ‘agility’ financing, made popular by premium brands, and wondered if such flexible schemes would one day reach the mass market – here it is. Perodua and Maybank Islamic are partnering up […]
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JPJ eBid: APD and VPQ number plates up for bidding
JPJ has announced that APD and VPQ are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Perak’s latest running number series is ‘APD’, and it opened […]
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SIS special number plate series released for Sultan Selangor’s silver jubilee – Aug 15-19 on JPJ eBid
There’s a new special plate series in town – SIS. The special plate series is being issued in conjunction with the 25th anniversary of the reign of DYMM Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj, the ninth […]
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They don’t make them like they used to? 1993 Proton Wira in NCAP-style crash test is a grim safety reminder
This is not an easy piece to write although the premise is simple. Old cars are simply not safe for you and your family. They come nowhere near to modern crash safety standards and any […]
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Puspakom to operate on three Saturdays in Aug 2025
Vehicle inspection company Puspakom has been extending operations to Saturdays of late, and will be open for three extra days this month. The extended operations – which is scheduled for August 9, 16, and 23 […]
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JPJ eBid: MED and BSM number plates up for bidding
JPJ has announced that MED and BSM are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Melaka’s latest running number series is ‘MED’, and it opens […]
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Data from PADU will be used for RON95 subsidy rationalisation mechanism, 30.4m profiles – FM II
Remember the PADU socio-economic database that was spearheaded by former economy minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli? It wasn’t in vain after all, as data from the Pangkalan Data Utama will be used in the RON95 […]
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PLUS Bukit Gambir – Tangkak diversion from Aug 5
Click to enlarge PLUS users, especially those who ply the southern part of the North South Highway, take note. PLUS has announced that there will be road diversion in stages from at KM166.79 to KM168.26 […]
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KTM ETS train service from Segamat to JB delayed? August 2025 deadline ‘impossible’ to be met – report
Transport minister Anthony Loke said earlier this year that the 192 km KTM ETS stretch from Gemas to Johor Bahru would be ready for service by August 2025, but there has been no update since […]
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Bridgestone Turanza 6 launched in Malaysia – flagship touring tyre improves on T005A, suitable for EVs too
Bridgestone Malaysia has launched the Bridgestone Turanza 6, the brand’s flagship touring tyre that effectively replaces the Turanza T005A that we first tested in 2018. The well-balanced T005A has been a popular OE pick, factory-fitted […]
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KTM track work from Klang to Abdullah Hukum – no Komuter trains to KL Sentral every Sun till Sept 28
Those who take the KTM Komuter Pelabuhan Klang – KL Sentral line, take note. KTM has announced that it will be upgrading the sewerage system (pembetung) of the rail track between Port Klang and Abdullah […]