JPJ to open during weekends starting from August 13
Click to enlarge With JPJ announcing that there will no more extension to the grace period for expired road tax and lesen beyond September 30, many are rushing to have their documents …
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MRT feeder buses used as Covid-19 mobile vaccination stations for the Orang Asli community
Just like the Rapid Penang bus that has been touring the island as a mobile Covid-19 vaccination centre, two MRT feeder buses are doing the same in the Klang Valley. The buses …
Isuzu Malaysia’s new COO Kenkichi Sogo enforces new SOPs – the D-Max experience will shift online
We've all had to change our ways overnight, thanks to Covid-19. Buying a car in the old days meant a weekend visit to the showroom, where the sales advisor will unleash his …
Mitsubishi Malaysia continues to assist Covid aid efforts – vehicle, cash, equipment support for CACs
When the pandemic was at an early stage, many corporates and private citizens stepped up to help those affected by not just Covid-19, but the movement control order created to keep coronavirus …
Puspakom no longer allowing manual check-in, only customers with MySejahtera low risk status welcome
Puspakom has found that there have been customers who are not using the MySejahtera app at its branches, and writing down false details in the log book. Clearly, this affects contact tracing …
Allianz offers free roadside assistance for motorcycles below 250cc – includes repairs, fuel, battery, towing
Insurance company Allianz is offering its motorcycle comprehensive (below 250cc) policyholders free roadside assistance. Provided by Allianz Road Rangers, the free service includes emergency towing assistance (free for up to 50 km, …
Hyundai Promise approved used car programme launched by HSDM, all cars with official warranty
Official distributor Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has launched its approved used car programme called Hyundai Promise, billed as an effortless and reliable way to trade-in and buy pre-owned Hyundai vehicles. Pre-owned Hyundai …
Toyota replaces TRD Sportivo with GR Sport branding for sporty variants in Indonesia, from Agya to Fortuner
We in ASEAN are familiar with the TRD Sportivo name, traditionally given to sporty flagship variants of Toyota models. But with the Toyota Racing Development (TRD) brand being phased out in favour …
LRT KJ Line, bus T201 passenger on Aug 5 had Covid, Rapid KL urges those who have symptoms to test
Following the detection of one Covid-19 positive case on August 5, Rapid KL is urging users of the LRT Kelana Jaya Line and T201 bus on that date to get tested if …
Road tax, lesen renewal at post office by appointment basis, no walk-ins – 3 trx max per slot, book online
You would have heard by now that your expired road tax (LKM) and driving licence will have to renewed by September 30, as JPJ has announced that there will be no further …
Porsche to auction design sketch as non-fungible token (NFT) in crypto art market pilot project
Have you heard of NFTs? Non-fungible tokens are assets in digital form, designed to show that someone has ownership of a virtual item that is unique and cannot be copied. Like an …
Puspakom’s Sept appointment slots open for booking next week – JPJ’s validity extension is until Sept 30
Last month, JPJ announced a validity extension for a range of services and transactions that cannot be done from June 1 to July 31 due to the current movement control orders. While …
Maserati Grecale SUV confirmed for Nov 2021 debut
Maserati's upcoming SUV will be called the Grecale, and the name has set sail on the Maserati Multi 70 boat. The Italian carmaker says that the new model will be unveiled in …
LRT3 project now has a name, the LRT Shah Alam Line
The LRT3 project now has a proper name, and it's called LRT Shah Alam Line. The name of the third light rail transit line for the Klang Valley after the LRT Ampang …
Honda Malaysia’s May-July 2021 sales fell 52% y-o-y, business chain affected by extended Covid lockdown
The automotive industry has been severely affected by the lockdowns imposed to curb the spread of Covid-19. There are many levels in the supply chain, and with factories closed, car manufacturers, parts …
2021 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) cancelled due to fast spreading Covid-19 Delta variant
America had a great summer. Thanks to vaccinations and reopening, people got to live life like the old days, for a bit. But this bugger called Covid is proving to be as …
Porsche Centre Johor Bahru to be Malaysia’s first Classic Partner Centre, launching at the end of 2021
In the press release announcing the availability of the Porsche 911 Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition in Malaysia, Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP) revealed that Malaysia will soon have its first Porsche …
Porsche 911 Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition – limited edition 992 Targa 4S now in Malaysia, RM1.68 million
This is the Porsche 911 Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition, now available in Malaysia from Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP) for RM1,677,409 on-the-road inclusive of SST exemption. Based on the 992 generation …
2021 Proton Persona, Iriz facelift – Teaser 2 reveals new digital air con panel, upgraded ‘Hi, Proton’ system
https://youtu.be/XsQ71woXmmI Another day, another round of teasers by Proton. Following the "Teaser 1" video of the 2021 Proton Iriz and Persona facelift that was released yesterday, here's "Teaser 2" with flashes of …
Hyundai Santa Cruz ‘goes home’ – ad campaign taps California beach city’s local surfers, skaters, artists
https://youtu.be/kjlnYOhxgKo Tucson, Arizona. Santa Fe, New Mexico. Hyundai has a habit of naming its SUVs after American cities, and when it came to their new compact truck, they called it Santa Cruz. …
