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Having a bout of Déjà vu? Don’t worry, you’re not losing your mind. Allow us to explain – earlier on we brought you images of the soon-to-be-launched Nissan NP300 Navara on display at the 1 […]
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Budget 2016: Pan Borneo Highway – Sarawak section to be completed 2021, Sabah section to kick off in 2016
Another tidbit shared by prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak during the tabling of the Malaysian Budget 2016 (Bajet 2016) is the progress regarding the construction of the toll-free Pan Borneo Highway, which began […]
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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 in the works […]
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MBPJ to completely rid city of all abandoned vehicles
The Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) will be increasing its efforts to rid the city of all abandoned vehicles left by the side of the road, according to a report by The Star. “We are […]
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Malaysia Budget 2016 live updates (auto/transport)
Malaysian Budget 2016 (Bajet 2016) will be announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak at 4pm today. We will be posting live updates on any automotive-related announcements from his speech here. Transport Improvement of […]
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Honda City Hybrid (Grace) not coming to Malaysia
Honda Malaysia’s Facebook page has recently shared a picture of the Honda City Hybrid (a.k.a. the Honda Grace) along with some specifications of the car’s powertrain and fuel efficiency. Wondering if this was some sort […]
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GALLERY: Proton Satria Neo imagined in various body styles – SUV, MPV, cabriolet, four-door hatch and more
With news of Proton calling time on the Satria Neo’s production this year, digital rendering maestro Theophilus Chin has shared a reminder of his past renders that showcased the design potential behind the Neo’s unique […]
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Toyota donates RM327k to wildlife conservation efforts
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has successfully raised RM327,000 via its 26th Toyota Classics event to further boost wildlife conservation efforts. The annual CSR (corporate social responsibility) event was led with performances by The Budapest Operetta […]
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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 state capital Kota […]
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KL-Singapore high-speed rail project expected to expand Malaysia’s GDP by RM100b, gov’t says
The upcoming KL-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) rail project is expected to contribute RM100 billion to Malaysia’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), with 70% from that amount originating from the project’s construction, operations and the multiplier impact […]
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Police refute WHO report on rear seat belt compliance
The World Health Organisation (WHO) recently released its Global Status Report on Road Safety 2015, where Malaysia was ranked among the lowest nations in South East Asia when it comes to seat belt law and […]
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MRT Sungai Buloh-Serdang-Putrajaya Line approved
The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) has provided the thumbs-up for the KL MRT Line 2, also known as the Sungai Buloh-Serdang-Putrajaya Line (SSP), railway scheme, according to a report by The Star. “With the […]
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Four new LRT stations to begin operations next Saturday; services Puchong and OUG residents
Prasarana has announced that by next Saturday, four new Light Rail Transport (LRT) stations are scheduled to begin operations. The new stations – Awan Besar, Kampung Muhibbah, Alam Sutera, and Bandar Kinrara 5 (BK5) – […]
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Highways experience dip in traffic due to toll hike
Following the announcement that toll rates for 18 highways will be increased on October 15, 2015, it was revealed that there has been a drop in traffic on these highways of between five to 10%, […]
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Blaupunkt Malaysia to terminate operations in Penang
Blaupunkt Malaysia will be looking to end its operations in Penang after close to just three years since it first announced expansion plans, the New Straits Times reports. The English-language tabloid has stated that the […]