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  MoU for construction of Sarawak portion of Pan Borneo Highway signed, work begins in September

  1 July 2015 / 19 comments

  A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed for the construction of the Sarawak segment of the Pan Borneo Highway. Said memorandum was signed by the secretary-general of the Ministry of Works (KKR), Datuk Seri […]

   

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  Uber will never be legalised in Malaysia – SPAD

  1 July 2015 / 68 comments

  Plans for Uber to legalise its services in Malaysia have been quashed by the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD), theSun understands. This report comes days after Chan Park, strategic planning head and general manager of […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz Malaysia says its diesel-powered vehicles are compatible with B10 biodiesel fuel

  1 July 2015 / 23 comments

  Having previously stated that the introduction of B10 biodiesel requires further consideration, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) has now announced that its diesel-powered vehicles will be fully compatible with the new blend (10% palm-based biodiesel and 90% […]

   

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  RM5.42 bil collected as toll revenue last year, up to 90% for loan repayment and costs – Works Ministry

  1 July 2015 / 18 comments

  Ever wondered where the money you pay for toll goes to? According to Deputy Works Minister Datuk Rosnah Rashid Shirlin, up to 90% of toll revenue goes to loan repayment, operational and maintenance costs of […]

   

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  KL-Padang Besar ETS – still no approval from SPAD

  1 July 2015 / 19 comments

  It looks unlikely that the Kuala Lumpur-Padang Besar Electric Train Service (ETS) will commence operations today – last Thursday. KTM had stated that the 329 km route would begin operating on July 1, in time […]

   

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  July 2015 fuel prices: RON 95, 97 up, diesel unchanged

  30 June 2015 / 116 comments

  Fuel prices for the month of July 2015 has been announced, and it’s mostly bad news. We’re hearing the new prices a bit late this time around because KPDNKK Minister Datuk Seri Hasan Malek has […]

   

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  No more prior announcement of fuel price changes at the end of month – Hasan Malek

  30 June 2015 / 36 comments

  It’s the last day of the month, but don’t keep checking for updates on fuel prices, because there won’t be any. Yes, there will be no more prior announcements of monthly petrol and diesel prices […]

   

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  Petronas Raya Treasures – share your fondest Hari Raya memories, it might be made into a short film

  30 June 2015 / 0 comments

  Petronas has kicked-off a campaign to crowd-source and create a Hari Raya Aidilfitri short film, and is inviting Malaysians to be part of it – all you have to do is share your fondest Hari […]

   

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  CarBase.my’s new Estimated Cost of Ownership data

  30 June 2015 / 14 comments

  We have now introduced Estimated Cost of Ownership data on our car research website CarBase.my so you can know how much you’ll have to spend on your car’s upkeep beyond just servicing your monthly hire […]

   

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  MBPJ to chart public transport needs with new software, system to simulate traffic conditions – report

  30 June 2015 / 8 comments

  The Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) is all set to adopt a new transport management software in August to help plot PJ’s public transport needs for the coming decade, theSun reports. According to PJ mayor, […]

   

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  Proton Aria city car rendered, based on Suzuki Celerio

  30 June 2015 / 67 comments

  A few weeks ago, Proton made the news in a big way through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and Licence Agreement to build and sell Suzuki models, with the first car – […]

   

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  Free 30-point inspection for Proton owners this Raya

  30 June 2015 / 13 comments

  Proton will be offering owners a complimentary 30-point inspection at all authorised service outlets nationwide as part of its Hari Raya campaign. Part of an initiative to help raise awareness on the importance of proper […]

   

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  VIDEO: Taxi drivers from PERS1M protest against GrabCar, Uber; threaten road-blocking demonstrations

  29 June 2015 / 123 comments

  Taxi drivers from the Malaysian Taxi Drivers’ Transformation Association (PERS1M) have held a protest outside the MyTeksi headquarters in Petaling Jaya this morning, demanding for the suspension of app-based transport services like Uber and MyTeksi-owned […]

   

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  LDP lane closure in Puchong for LRT Extension works

  29 June 2015 / 4 comments

  Prasarana has announced a temporary lane closure and traffic diversions on the Lebuhraya Damansara Puchong (LDP) starting from KM23.9 till KM24.6, Putrajaya/Shah Alam bound. It is to facilitate launching works of the segmental box girder […]

   

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  No price hike, no extra buses for Raya – Transnasional

  29 June 2015 / 10 comments

  No price hike, no extra buses for Raya. That’s essentially what the boss of Malaysia’s largest express bus company is saying. Konsortium Transnasional Bhd (KTB) MD Tan Sri Mohd Nadzmi Mohd Salleh said the high […]

   

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