New traffic dispersal plan for Jln Tun Razak from Nov 8
DBKL has announced a new traffic dispersal plan for Jalan Tun Razak, one of the most congested roads in downtown Kuala Lumpur during rush hours. Two stretches are affected, one at the …
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Wallet hurt by toll fare hikes? Wake up earlier, use toll-free alternative routes – Rahman Dahlan
Feeling squeezed by the recent toll fare hikes? Wake up earlier to use toll-free alternative routes, Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Abdul Rahman Dahlan urged motorists, according to a report by …
2016 Honda CR-Z facelift goes to USA – no LEDs, 17s
Unveiled in August, the latest facelift for Honda's CR-Z isn't just confined to the Japanese market; the hybrid coupe has reached North America as the 2016 Honda CR-Z and it will go …
With fare hike, KTM services must improve, say users
KTM Komuter fares will go up from December 2 with a new fare structure in place. It will affect both Tanjung Malim-Sungai Gadut and Batu Caves-Port Klang lines. The first fare revision …
Tokyo 2015: Daihatsu Copen Cero folding roof video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHkI3R-wkbs Here's one last Daihatsu kei-car post from the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show, and it's of the Daihatsu Copen. If you're a fan of the 1990s Honda Beat and Suzuki Cappuccino roadsters, …
Tokyo 2015: Daihatsu Cast Sport, racy kei-car debuts
Daihatsu showed off a quartet of cute concept cars at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show (D-Base, Hinata, Tempo, Nori Ori), but here's one debutant that one can actually walk in to the …
Perodua Pre-Owned Vehicles (POV) to go retail in 2016
At yesterday night's roundtable with the media on the sidelines of the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show, where Perodua's year-to-date 2015 sales figures were announced, P2 president and CEO Datuk Aminar Rashid Salleh …
Perodua’s Jan-Sept sales up 12%, on course for 2015 target of 208,000 units and No.1 spot
Perodua is on course to achieve its 2015 sales target of 208,000 units, which if successful, will be the brand's best ever performance in a calendar year. Should Perodua hit the mark …
Tokyo 2015: Daihatsu Tempo cafe and Nori Ori capsule
Two more concepts to make it a quartet from Daihatsu. Besides the Hinata and D-Base - the latter previews an upcoming production mini car, possibly the next-gen Mira - the Japanese compact …
Tokyo 2015: Daihatsu Hinata – small size, big space
Besides the D-Base concept, which is likely to be a preview of the next Mira and inspiration for a future Perodua, Daihatsu also brought the Hinata concept to Tokyo Big Sight. Like …
Tokyo 2015: Daihatsu D-Base hints at next Mira – P2?
Greetings from Tokyo, where this writer is part of the paultan.org team covering the bi-annual auto exhibition live. Plenty of lovely cars for you to pore over and dream of (we're just …
Stanford’s DeLorean MARTY, an autonomous drift car
https://youtu.be/WNIDcT0Zdj4 Yup, yet another Back to the Future throwback, but this remake is actually pretty cool. His name is MARTY (that's for Multiple Actuator Research Test bed for Yaw control!) and he …
Budget 2016: MRT, LRT extension, BRT, HSR updates
The Budget 2016 is being presented by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak now, and the PM, who is also the Finance Minister, has briefly touched on public transport. Rail lines currently …
Sabah considering rapid transit system for K.Kinabalu
East Malaysia will have its first rapid transit system if this comes to fruition. The Star reports that the Sabah government will study a proposal to start a rapid transit system in …
Aston Martin RapidE electric car gets Chinese support
China's president Xi Jinping is in the UK for a state visit, and Aston Martin took the opportunity to showcase the RapidE concept - a fully electric version of the Rapide four-door …
New Lexus RX goes on sale in Japan – M’sia this year
Lexus has announced the start of sales of its new RX in Japan. The fourth-generation RX will be available there in two variants, the RX 450h hybrid and the RX 200t, which …
New Mitsubishi Triton takes on the Borneo Safari
The Borneo Safari, one of the world's toughest 4X4 expeditions, will be the new Mitsubishi Triton's baptism of fire as the truck joins this year's Silver Jubilee 7D8N event. The new Triton …
No decision to write-off frozen AES court cases and fines yet, Cabinet will decide – Transport Minister
Following reports that the government could write-off 1.6 million pending Automated Enforcement System (AES) court cases and fines of around half a billion ringgit since September 2012, Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow …
Cement industry calls for more concrete roads in M’sia
Malaysia should have more concrete roads, as it is more cost-effective in the medium to long term compared to asphalt ones, according to the local cement and concrete industry. The call was …
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia’s Pekan plant marks production of 25,000th commercial vehicle
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia’s Pekan plant today marked the production of its 25,000th Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle (CV). Yes, the company does not only assemble the C-Class, E-Class and S-Class luxury saloons in Malaysia. One …
