VIP escort car hits civilian car on rainy highway
A police vehicle believed to be escorting a VIP hit the rear of a civilian Proton Saga at KM 259 of the PLUS highway on Saturday, November 16, in the rain. Bernama …
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MyKad-based RON95 petrol subsidy plan poses data security concerns – identity theft, information misuse
As the Malaysian government considers the use of the e-wallets and the MyKad national identity card as a mechanism for implementing targeted subsidies for RON 95 petrol, data security remains a serious …
Bank Negara estimates Malaysia’s inflation to be between 2-3.5% in 2025 with RON95 targeted subsidy
Malaysia’s inflation is projected to average between 2% and 3.5% in 2025, according to Bank Negara Malaysia. The central bank’s governor, Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour, said the estimates factor in domestic …
532,125 road accidents recorded in Malaysia from Jan-Oct, 2024; 5,364 fatal crashes, 68% involving bikers
Road safety in Malaysia doesn't have a good record, and the statistics continue to show that. In 2024, a total of 532,125 road accidents were reported from January to October, with 5,364 …
NKVE-Elite Shah Alam exit temporary closure tonight
Click to enlarge PLUS has announced a temporary closure of a flyover on the NKVE's Persimpangan Bertingkat Shah Alam. It will be in stages, and will be in place from 10pm tonight …
2024 MotoGP: The Martinator crowned king of MotoGP
Marc Marquez (#93) leads Jorge "The Martinator" Martin (#89) In an emphatic victory, Jorge Martín Almoguera, better known as "The Martinator", won the 2024 MotoGP World Championship crown in Barcelona, Spain. Martin …
2024 Suzuki Jimny Arctic launched in Malaysia – from RM168k; exterior and interior upgrades; new colours
Naza Eastern Motors has launched a new variant of the Suzuki Jimny 3-Door called the Arctic, which is priced at RM167,900 on-the-road without insurance. Revealed during the third edition of the Jimny …
LLM mulling adoption of ARIDS AI road accident detection system to improve rescue response time
The Malaysian highway authority (LLM) is reportedly considering adopting the Automatic Road Incident Detection System (ARIDS), an artificial intelligence-based system to detect road accidents in real time, on a wider scale, The …
Lorry rams into 11 cars, 1 motorcycle in MRR2 pile up
Click to enlarge Here's another accident involving a lorry and multiple vehicles. Yesterday afternoon, a five-tonne lorry rammed into 11 cars and a motorcycle at the Middle Ring Road 2 (MRR2). Three …
Isuzu to debut 2.2L MaxForce engine in D-Max, MU-X
Isuzu has teased a new turbodiesel engine dubbed the MaxForce, a 2.2 litre unit that has been tipped to enter service with the D-Max pick-up truck and the MU-X three-row SUV. The …
2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA – brand’s first EV with 800V system; up to 85 kWh; available as 48V hybrid too
Mercedes-Benz has provided early details of the powertrains that will be offered for the third-generation CLA, which is set to be the first model to be built on the Mercedes-Benz Modular Architecture …
Oil, gas in Peninsular Malaysia depleting fast – Rafizi
Peninsular Malaysia's oil and gas reserves have halved from 700,000 barrels daily five to 10 years ago, to 350,000 now, economy minister Rafizi Ramli has said, according to a Sinar Harian report. …
JPJ eBid: QCT and BSC number plates up for bidding
JPJ has announced that QCT and BSC are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Sarawak's latest running number series is ‘QCT’, …
Enjoy #MYMercedesRewards benefits with exceptional year-end offers on new Mercedes-Benz models
The year-end isn't only about winding down to take that much-needed break and savouring festivities, but also a time to reward yourself, and what better way to do that than with a …
2024 Moto Morini Calibro 700 in Malaysia, RM35,888
Now in Malaysia is the 2024 Moto Morini Calibro 700, priced at RM35,888. Pricing excludes road tax, insurance and registration and every Moto Morini comes with a two-year unlimited mileage warranty against …
2025 Nissan Kicks e-Power Malaysian review – too little, too late, or true-blue EV with zero range anxiety?
Ladies and gentlemen, the Nissan Kicks e-Power. Ahead of the B-SUV’s launch next month (after what has seemed like an eternity) at the Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS) 2024, we’ve given …
BYD Sealion 7 – experience and test drive the brand’s flagship EV SUV at The Exchange 106 this weekend
The BYD Sealion 7 made its Malaysian launch debut earlier this week and is currently available for public viewing and test drives at The Exchange 106 in Kuala Lumpur this weekend from …
2026 Lexus ES facelift revealed – 2nd revision adds new lights, grille, 14-inch touchscreen; same engines
After what seemed like a barrage of leaks last week, the second facelift for the seventh-generation Lexus ES has finally been revealed at Auto Guangzhou in China. The Japanese executive sedan receives …
Hydroplaning, or how to drive in the rain in Malaysia
With the spate of rainy weather in Malaysia, incidents of hydroplaning, or aquaplaning, are occurring more often. Just two days ago we were on the highway, riding a motorcycle heading north, and …
BYD M6 EV – nearly 1,000 orders received for the MPV in the first month of it going on sale in Malaysia
It won't be long before the BYD M6 makes its way into the country's list of top selling electric vehicles and appearing in the upper end of the chart. Launched on October …
