Latest Stories (Page 212)
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The number of buses serving the Klang Valley will be increased, transport minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook said, according to BFM. Just 766 buses currently operate in the Klang Valley daily, compared to the 4,000 […]
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Volkswagen ID.X Performance – 558 PS dual-motor AWD concept based on ID.7 EV, with sportier styling
Volkswagen has shown the ID.X performance, a concept car based on the ID.7 fastback flagship of the fully electric ID range. Shown at the enthusiast-organised ID. Treffen in Locarno, Switzerland, the ID.X Performance was presented […]
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GAC Aion to assemble EVs in Thailand fr June 2024; up to 50 sales, service outlets in Thailand by end-2023
GAC Aion LX Plus Aion, the Chinese EV brand under the Guangzhou Automobile Corporation (GAC) has announced that it plans to assemble its first battery electric vehicles in June 2024, at the carmaker’s new factory […]
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Penang ferry service offering 30% discount on season passes for motorcyclists – RM105 until June 30, 2024
Operator of the new Penang ferry service, Penang Port Sdn Bhd (PPSB), has announced that it will offer a 30% discount on season passes for motorcyclists using the service, Bernama has reported. The fare discount […]
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2023 Toyota bZ4X – 500 km range EV in Malaysia soon
Toyota has been a firm believer in multiple pathways towards carbon neutrality, which includes battery-electric vehicles. For the latter, the bZ4X is the Japanese manufacturer’s first mass-market BEV, which is undergoing local testing prior to […]
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Targeted subsidy expected to begin early 2024: Rafizi
The government is expecting to implement its targeted subsidy programme early next year. According to economy minister Rafizi Ramli, this time frame is based on the scheduled launch of the Pangkalan Data Utama (PADU) socio-economic […]
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MRT Kajang Line ladies-only coach trials fr end-Sept
Trial runs for designated, ladies-only coaches on the MRT Kajang Line will commence by the end of this month, transport minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook has said, reports Bernama. The ministry will extend the move […]
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Volvo Car Malaysia updates 2024 XC90, XC60, S90, S60, V60 PHEVs – OBC up to 6.4 kW, 3-hour full charge
2024 Volvo XC90 Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) has announced that it will be introducing updates to its range of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, namely the XC90, XC60, S90, S60 and V60. This update to the […]
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Gov’t not ruling out the reintroduction of GST – Rafizi
Economy minister Rafizi Ramli says the government is not ruling out the reintroduction of the goods and services tax (GST). Although the country’s priority was to roll out the capital gains tax next year, he […]
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Landslip on LPT1 westbound, contra-flow activated
A landslip that has occurred has resulted in cracks along the emergency lane and the part of the left lane, and has seen the activation of contraflow traffic along KM118.2 to KM117.8 of the East […]
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2023 Toyota Vios scores five-star ASEAN NCAP rating
The fourth-generation Toyota Vios has received a five-star rating from the New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP), with this model subject to the more comphrehensive 2021-2025 assessment protocol. The ASEAN NCAP […]
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Avoid runners’ fees by using our online services – JPJ
The use of runners to handle vehicle-related transactions such as road tax renewal and the transfer of ownership has been around for a good while, but the road transport department (JPJ) says that motorists can […]
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2024 KTM 890 Adventure R Rally dual-purpose reveal
Pre-orders are being taken for the 2024 KTM 890 Adventure R Rally dual-purpose motorcycle, priced at 22,990 euros (RM115,371). Only 700 will be made for worldwide sale and the order book opens September 20 with […]
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Petron PLUS Seremban Northbound now re-opened
Good news for motorists plying the PLUS highway in the Seremban area, particularly in the northbound direction, as the previously closed Petron RSA Seremban Northbound service station has re-opened as of this morning. The service […]
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MITI hopes to see purchasing incentives for EVs being included in upcoming Budget 2024 – Tengku Zafrul
Electrification may be moving along at a decent pace in Malaysia, but the investment, trade and industry ministry (MITI) is hoping that the finance ministry will consider introducing purchasing incentives in the upcoming Budget 2024 […]