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  KESAS Highway users get 10% discount this Raya

  28 June 2016 / 6 comments

  Konsortium Expressway Shah Alam Selangor (KESAS), the concessionaire of the Shah Alam Expressway (E5 or better known as the KESAS Highway) has announced a 10% discount for all users of the highway on July 6, […]

   

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  Petronas Coffee Break to serve 900k cups this Raya

  28 June 2016 / 22 comments

  Hari Raya Aidilfitri is just around the corner, and many will be heading back to the hometowns to celebrate. It’s good to punctuate long drives with breaks, and the Petronas Coffee Break is now a […]

   

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  Kejara and AWAS will be implemented by this year

  28 June 2016 / 17 comments

  Click to enlarge Kejara penalty details In a report by The Sun Daily, the new Kejara demerit points system and an improved version of the Awareness Automated Safety System (AWAS) is expected to be implemented […]

   

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  Malaysian police: no holding handphones in traffic

  28 June 2016 / 69 comments

  Motorists are reminded that using a handphone while driving is against the law, and police will be clamping down hard on errant drivers. This message was put across by Federal traffic investigation and enforcement department […]

   

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  Honda Malaysia confirms latest Takata airbag-related death – three recall notices already sent to City owner

  27 June 2016 / 130 comments

  Honda Malaysia has officially confirmed that the Takata single stage (SDI) driver’s airbag inflator in a 2005 Honda City ruptured in a crash on June 26, which resulted in the tragic death of the driver. […]

   

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  10% Raya discount for Karak, East Coast Expressway

  27 June 2016 / 8 comments

  Click to enlarge Anih Berhad, the concessionaire of the Karak Highway and East Coast Expressway (Lebuhraya Pantai Timur Fasa 1, LPT1) has announced a 10% discount for all users of both highways on July 6. […]

   

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  KTM Komuter to deploy additional trains on July 1-10

  27 June 2016 / 1 comment

  In conjunction with Hari Raya celebrations, Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) has announced that it will be deploying six additional Komuter trains from July 1-10. However, Bernama reports that the extra trains will only be plying […]

   

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  Federal and state roads’ speed limit reduced for Raya

  27 June 2016 / 14 comments

  Hari Raya is just around the corner and the roads will be packed with families heading back to hometowns for the celebration. Sadly, the annual exodus also leads to many road accidents. In a bid […]

   

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  Go-To-Safety-Points now at 512 Petronas stations

  27 June 2016 / 4 comments

  The Go-To-Safety-Points (GTSP) programme, in which the public can go to petrol stations to seek help during emergencies, is now running at 512 Petronas stations nationwide, Bernama reports. The number of stations participating in the […]

   

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  Another possible airbag shrapnel death in Malaysia – all you need to know about Takata airbag recalls

  27 June 2016 / 135 comments

  We might have had another case of Takata airbag shrapnel killing a driver over the weekend. A collision between a Honda City and a Mercedes-Benz in Kota Damansara on Sunday resulted in the 44 year […]

   

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  Kelana Jaya and Ampang LRT Line Extension set to begin operations on June 30, this coming Thursday

  27 June 2016 / 6 comments

  Good news for public transport users, as the Kelana Jaya and Ampang LRT Line Extension is well on track to begin operations this Thursday, June 30, 2016. The former will see the addition of 12 […]

   

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  Uber defined as illegal, service banned by Sabah CVLB

  27 June 2016 / 24 comments

  Uber is finding no joy in Sabah – the ride-sharing service has only been operating in Kota Kinabalu for less than a month, but has now been banned by the Sabah Commercial Vehicles Licensing Board […]

   

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  Mobile phone use is a main cause of accidents – Liow

  27 June 2016 / 18 comments

  Using mobile phones while driving and riding has been identified as the main cause of road accidents in the country, according to Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai. Liow said his ministry would ask […]

   

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  Malaysian transport minister: road-users attitude to safety is poor, changes in helmet law being considered

  26 June 2016 / 46 comments

  The attitude of Malaysian road-users towards safety campaigns held during festive seasons in Malaysia to raise safety awareness and prevent road deaths was critisised by Transport minister Datuk Sri Liow Tiong Lai. Speaking at the […]

   

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  GALLERY: Leopaard CS10 SUV coming to Malaysia early-2017, target price under RM120k – we drive it!

  24 June 2016 / 125 comments

  Spyshots of the Leopaard CS10 were sent to us last month; now, we’re having a first proper look at the real thing, as well as a short test drive. The company bringing in the Chinese […]

   

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