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  LDP contraflow traffic system becomes permanent

  10 July 2015 / 22 comments

  Lebuhraya Damansara-Puchong (LDP) concessionaire Litrak has announced that the morning LDP contraflow traffic system that it began trialling for six months from December last year will now be made permanent, according to a report by […]

   

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  GALLERY: 2016 Audi TT 2.0 TFSI up close in Malaysia

  10 July 2015 / 20 comments

  While you’ve already seen it in the showroom, we recently got our hands on one and now we’re bringing you a different angle of the new 2016 Audi TT – on the road. In person, […]

   

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  Melaka caps state road speeds at 70 km/h until July 26

  10 July 2015 / 11 comments

  Ahead of the expected increase in traffic volumes brought about by the Hari Raya Aidilfitri period, Melaka has announced that all state roads will be capped with a 70 km/h speed limit from today until […]

   

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  Rate of road accidents in Sarawak still high – report

  10 July 2015 / 26 comments

  Although the national rate of road accidents has dropped, the rate in Sarawak has not. Sarawak Road Safety Department director Davina Agnes Enteli said the state continues to record an average of one or two […]

   

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  2015 Mitsubishi Triton nets four stars in ASEAN NCAP

  10 July 2015 / 14 comments

  The New Car Assessment Programme for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP) has released its latest crash test results, and this time it’s the new 2015 Mitsubishi Triton that has gone through the rigmarole of testing. […]

   

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  Honda Malaysia recalls another 143,970 vehicles over faulty Takata airbag inflators – six models affected

  10 July 2015 / 27 comments

  Earlier today, Honda Motor issued a global recall involving a massive 4.5 million vehicles over faulty Takata airbag inflators, and it has now been confirmed that Malaysian models are among those affected. Honda Malaysia has […]

   

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  Use of child car seats to be made compulsory by 2017

  10 July 2015 / 10 comments

  An update on when the use of child car seats is set to made mandatory – usage will be made compulsory by 2017. This follows the original date proposed for the move; it was reported […]

   

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  No controversy over PATRIOT rego plate series – Liow

  10 July 2015 / 20 comments

  The controversy over the PATRIOT registration plate series continues. According to news reports, DAP recently lodging a report with the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission against JPJ and the Transport Ministry over the matter, contending that there […]

   

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  SPIED: Suzuki Ciaz spotted along Jalan Sultan Ismail

  10 July 2015 / 41 comments

  While there has been no official word about the car that you’re seeing here, reader Steven Lee has snapped up a picture of a Maruti Suzuki Ciaz in Malaysia – completely undisguised too. This sedan, […]

   

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  Increase minimum age for motorcycle licence to 21 to improve safety, consumer group asks government

  10 July 2015 / 33 comments

  The Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) is asking the government to raise the minimum age limit for Malaysians to obtain a motorcycle licence to 21, Bernama reports. Currently, the age limit to be able to […]

   

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  Malaysia planning further subsidy removal – report

  9 July 2015 / 72 comments

  In a bid to bolster its fiscal position, Malaysia is set to to cut subsidies on a wider scale, Bloomberg reports. Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah, secretary general of the country’s Treasury, told the financial news […]

   

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  Peugeot 308 GTi is not coming to Malaysia after all

  9 July 2015 / 29 comments

  Well, this is really, really depressing. It seems like the much-awaited Peugeot 308 GTi, the one that we featured earlier today, will not be making its way to Malaysian shores. Nasim, the official distributor of […]

   

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  KL-Padang Besar ETS gets green light, starts July 10

  9 July 2015 / 40 comments

  The green light has finally been given for the Kuala Lumpur-Padang Besar Electric Train Service (ETS) – The Star reported today that trains on the service will start running from tomorrow, July 10, well in […]

   

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  Fuel subsidies for RON 95 petrol reinstated – Khairy

  9 July 2015 / 79 comments

  Youth and sports minister Khairy Jamaluddin has confirmed that fuel subsidies for RON 95 petrol has returned for the month of July, according to a report by The Rakyat Post. He said that the government […]

   

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  Monthly pass to help Malaysians with S’pore VEP?

  9 July 2015 / 18 comments

  To help middle-income Malaysians working in Singapore, the MCA Public Services and Complaints Bureau has suggested a monthly pass be made available for this select group of people. The Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP), which is […]

   

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