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  Puspakom’s Sept 2023 schedule for mobile inspection truck unit, off-site tests for Sabah and Sarawak

  30 August 2023 / 0 comments

  Puspakom has released the September 2023 schedule for its mobile inspection unit for Peninsular Malaysia, and off-site testing for Sabah and Sarawak. The mobile inspection unit truck will visit Perak, Johor, Terengganu, Kelantan, Pahang and […]

   

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  Subaru Car Challenge returns in Malaysia – chance to win 4D3N Singapore holiday, compete for a new XV

  30 August 2023 / 8 comments

  Motor Image is bringing back the Subaru Car Challenge after a hiatus since 2019, with exciting prizes up for grabs. The event takes place on September 16, 2023 from 9am to 4pm at Plaza Arkadia, […]

   

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  smart #1 available for booking in Malaysia via app – RM1k fee; two variants; up to 428 PS, 440 km EV range

  30 August 2023 / 21 comments

  The smart #1 is apparently available for booking in Malaysia via the Hello smart app (Google Play Store, Apple App Store, Huawei AppGallery) by Proton New Energy Technology (Pro-Net), which is the official distributor of […]

   

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  Chery Malaysia celebrates first CKD Omoda 5 and Tiggo 8 Pro handover milestone at Inokom Kulim

  30 August 2023 / 11 comments

  Chery Malaysia recently celebrated the milestone of the handing over of the first CKD locally assembled cars. Not to customers, yet, but from assembler Inokom in Kulim to Chery Malaysia. The two models are of […]

   

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  Perodua planning local assembly of EVs, working to enhance vendors’ capability in making EV-related parts

  30 August 2023 / 22 comments

  Perodua is set to assemble electric vehicles, and the national automaker is looking at ways to introduce EVs to the mass market, Perodua president and CEO Datuk Seri Zainal Abidin Ahamad said according to The […]

   

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  Use MRT Persiaran KLCC after Merdeka eve event to avoid overcrowding at LRT – trains extended to 2am

  30 August 2023 / 0 comments

  Click to enlarge Those attending the Merdeka eve countdown event at KLCC tonight, you can also use the MRT Putrajaya Line to get there via the MRT Persiaran KLCC station, besides the default option of […]

   

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  Auto upgrade of Malaysian B2 bike licence to class B will have serious implications, say road safety experts

  29 August 2023 / 65 comments

  Proponents of road safety have called on the transport ministry to study the proposal to automatically upgrade the Malaysian B2 class motorcycle licence to a full B licence. This was because it involves the safety […]

   

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  National Energy Transition Roadmap: B30 biodiesel mandate for heavy vehicles in Malaysia by 2030

  29 August 2023 / 7 comments

  The second phase of the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR) was launched today by prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, and the NETR has been revealed to cover a number of areas involving transport and […]

   

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  Malaysia’s National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR) aiming for EVs to form 80% of TIV by 2050

  29 August 2023 / 11 comments

  The National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR), which was officially launched by prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today, looks to reinforce Malaysia’s commitment to achieve its net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions aspirations by as early […]

   

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  M_M special number plate series stands for ‘Malaysia Merdeka’, bidding starts on August 31, from RM300

  29 August 2023 / 16 comments

  The transport ministry has released a special number plate series in conjunction with Malaysia’s 66th National Day celebrations. The M_M plates will see double Ms sandwiching a number (M 123 M, for instance), and it […]

   

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  KTM ETS, Intercity tickets for Feb 2024 open for sale tomorrow – buy early for Chinese New Year travel

  29 August 2023 / 0 comments

  KTM has announced that advance sales of ETS and Intercity tickets for February 2024 will start at noon tomorrow, August 30. Next year’s Chinese New Year falls on February 10-11, and if you’re planning to […]

   

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  DUKE Highway open payment system trial begins – pay toll with Visa, Mastercard credit and debit cards

  29 August 2023 / 5 comments

  Trials for the open toll payment system (OPS) have started at the Duta-Ulu Kelang Expressway, more popularly known as the DUKE Highway. Open payment system means that you can pay toll at the with your […]

   

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  Malaysia’s fuel subsidy policy contradictory to its EV push, hampers higher adoption – Gentari deputy CEO

  29 August 2023 / 45 comments

  The push to drive electric vehicle (EV) adoption forward in Malaysia may be picking up momentum, but more can be done to ensure that it expands beyond that currently, the going-green camp points out. One […]

   

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  Free shuttle buses in Putrajaya on Aug 31, four routes

  29 August 2023 / 0 comments

  Click to enlarge Merdeka Day is just two days away, and there will be a big parade in Putrajaya in the morning of August 31. Heading there to join the celebrations? Police are expecting 100,000 […]

   

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  2023 Toyota Corolla updated in Malaysia – new 12.3-inch instrument display, USB-C, wheels; from RM140k

  28 August 2023 / 69 comments

  Besides introducing the new Toyota Corolla GR Sport today, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) also updated the existing 1.8E and 1.8G variants of the C-segment sedan in Malaysia. The former now retails at RM139,800 on-the-road without […]

   

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