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  Ops Warta begins today – no compromise, say police

  19 May 2015 / 28 comments

  As Ops Warta kicks off today, the police have said that there will be no compromise with stubborn traffic offenders who have yet to settle their summonses, and those arrested will be brought to court […]

   

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  SPAD to act against errant express bus operators

  18 May 2015 / 16 comments

  The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) will take stern action against express bus operators conspiring with ticket touts to sell tickets at higher prices outside counters, especially during festive seasons or holidays, Bernama reports. SPAD […]

   

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  Police book 759 traffic offenders in Genting Highlands

  18 May 2015 / 20 comments

  A total of 759 summonses have been issued by police for various traffic offences in a two-day operation aimed at carrying out inspection and enforcement on private cars as well as public transport vehicles such […]

   

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  BAIC to start making EVs in Malaysia from July 2016

  18 May 2015 / 15 comments

  Last week, news from Beijing mentioned Malaysia as the regional electric vehicle manufacturing hub for Chinese carmaker Beijing Auto International Corporation (BAIC). Now, further details have emerged, with the plant in Gurun, Kedah, expected to […]

   

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  ASEAN Bridge Miri-Brunei to be toll-free from June

  18 May 2015 / 11 comments

  From June 1, the RM10 toll on the ASEAN Bridge that joins Miri and Brunei will no longer be imposed on Malaysian-registered vehicles, Bernama reports. Sarawak chief minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem said he hopes […]

   

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  KL MRT: Lane closures along Jalan Kuala Selangor

  18 May 2015 / 2 comments

  More traffic diversion updates on the ongoing construction of the KL Mass Rapid Transit system – MMC-Gamuda has announced the latest set of changes to traffic management around the MRT construction taking place along Jalan […]

   

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  LDP road closure, diversions near Puchong until Oct

  18 May 2015 / 1 comment

  Fig 1: Alternative Route 1 From today until October 18, Lebuhraya Damansara Puchong (LDP) will see a road closure and traffic diversions at the northbound slip road towards Persiaran Puchong Perdana, to facilitate the construction […]

   

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  Double-decker RapidKL buses in September – report

  18 May 2015 / 21 comments

  Around 120 RapidKL buses, including 40 double-deckers, are set to hit the streets in September, The Star reports. The buses will be capable of picking up an additional 10,000 passengers daily when they begin serving […]

   

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  Tesla Model S 70D and S 85 EVs to be introduced in Malaysia later this year, but no, you can’t buy one

  18 May 2015 / 69 comments

  So, the brand is finally officially coming to Malaysia, but not quite in the manner you expect – if all goes according to plan, the Tesla Model S 70D and S 85 models are set […]

   

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  Ops Warta – last chance to settle your summons today

  17 May 2015 / 70 comments

  The May 15 deadline has come and past, and so far, only two percent the arrest warrants for traffic offenders have been settled, according to a report by The Star. That’s just 33,473 arrest warrants […]

   

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  GALLERY: BMW i8, M3 Sedan – i, M performance

  15 May 2015 / 41 comments

  Launched almost exactly a month ago, the BMW i8 plug-in hybrid supercar is surely one of the quickest ways to get the attention of every living individual within a 15-feet visual radius. From its sci-fi […]

   

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  GALLERY: Peugeot 508 THP facelift in showrooms

  15 May 2015 / 51 comments

  The launch of the facelifted Peugeot 508 is clearly imminent – we’ve just seen the range-topping GT turbodiesel that is currently on display at Mid Valley Megamall, and today we bring you first showroom pictures […]

   

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  GALLERY: Mitsubishi Triton Quest 4X2 – the new Lite

  15 May 2015 / 11 comments

  The new Mitsubishi Triton will be officially launched the end of this month, but demo cars are already in showrooms, where the pick-up truck has been open for booking since April 1. We’ve already showed […]

   

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  KL MRT Line 2: Sg Buloh-Serdang-Putrajaya route detailed with 36 stations, 84 minutes end-to-end

  15 May 2015 / 34 comments

  Supplementary information regarding the KL MRT Line 2, known as the Sungai Buloh-Serdang-Putrajaya (SSP) line, have surfaced, including an overview plan of the entire line along with the total number of stations that, as of […]

   

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  BAIC to make Malaysia an EV hub for ASEAN – report

  15 May 2015 / 14 comments

  Chinese manufacturer Beijing Auto International Corporation (BAIC) is said to be targeting Malaysia as a hub in producing electric vehicles for the South East Asian region, according to a Bernama report. The national news agency […]

   

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