Record 1.5mil Rapid KL passengers on New Year’s Eve
Rapid KL recorded nearly 1.5 million passengers (1.27 million via rail, 207,266 via bus) on New Year's Eve, its highest ever in a single day and 30% more than its daily average …
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Book a Proton e.MAS 7 at the opening of Regal Motors EV, Petaling Jaya this Jan 5 – lucky draw prizes await
Proton's first-ever battery-electric vehicle, the e.MAS 7, is now on sale in Malaysia, and the EV is only available through dedicated Proton e.MAS showrooms operating under the Pro-Net (Proton New Energy Technology) …
KL police issues 92 summonses in New Year’s Day op – fancy plates, no licence most common offences
Following an early morning operation in Kuala Lumpur on New Year’s Day, 92 traffic summonses were issued for various offences, reports The Star. According to KL traffic investigation and enforcement department chief …
Bank credit and debit cards now accepted at MY-SG Second Link’s Tanjung Kupang toll plaza
PLUS has announced that the Malaysia-Singapore Second Link’s Tanjung Kupang toll plaza will now be accepting credit and debit cards as payment. The open payment system at this toll plaza will now …
Malaysian fuel prices January 2025 week one – RON97 up 3 sen to RM3.28/litre; diesel up 3 sen, RM2.98/litre
Happy new year to all, and as we enter 2025, a Wednesday means the time for the weekly fuel price update in Malaysia, with the ministry of finance having announced the retail …
Beijing approves new regulations for autonomous vehicle testing in Chinese capital from April 2025
Capital of China, Beijing has passed new regulations to encourage the advancement of autonomous driving technologies in the city, Reuters reported, citing Beijing Daily. Autonomous vehicles which have passed road-testing and safety …
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N customised by Keiichi Tsuchiya, Autobacs to debut at Tokyo Auto Salon 2025
Hyundai is participating in its second Tokyo Auto Salon since making its return to the Japanese market in 2022. The tuner extravaganza, happening next month on January 10, will mark the debut …
Mandate maintenance compliance records for diesel subsidies, towards better roadworthiness – experts
In the wake of the December 23 PLUS Ayer Keroh crash that claimed seven lives, among the preventive measures proposed is for the government to make periodic vehicle maintenance compliance records a …
Ford F-Series is America’s best-selling truck for 48th year in a row – over 33 million units sold since 1977
For the 48th year in a row, the Ford F-Series is once again America’s best-selling truck, the company announced in a recent release. According to the automaker, more than 33 million F-Series …
Puspakom has no power to stop commercial vehicles from using “cosmetic agents” to help pass inspections
Increased enforcement activity against commercial vehicles of late has unearthed enough cases of non-compliance, with poor condition tyres one of the recurring issues. Given that such vehicles need to undergo regular inspections, …
BMW M8 Coupe production to end in early 2025 with no successor – Convertible, Gran Coupe to live on
It looks like the time is up for the F92 BMW M8 Coupe, as BMWBlog reports order taking for the two-door grand tourer has closed globally. Citing a bulletin sent out to …
AC Cobra Roadster, Coupe to get 395 hp 2.0L engine
2023 AC Cobra GT Roadster AC Cars has revealed that the V8-powered AC Cobra range of Roadster and Coupe models will be joined by a 2.0 litre version from 2026, reported Pistonheads. …
Toyota trademarks ‘Hilux Travo’ – is this the name of next-gen pick-up in Thailand? 2025 debut claimed
According to Headlightmag, Toyota has filed a trademark for the name ‘Hilux Travo’ with Thailand’s Department of Intellectual Property (DIP). This is expected to be used for the next generation of the …
Xiaomi SU7 hits 130,000 sales, achieves full-year target
On the first anniversary of its SU7's reveal on Saturday, Xiaomi announced that its first ever car reached its full-year sales target of 130,000 units. This figure was already adjusted upwards after …
Two Puspakom employees to provide statements to JPJ following Op Mengejut Puspakom surprise checks
Vehicle inspection services provided Puspakom has confirmed that two of its staff from its Wangsa Maju branch have been summoned to provide statements to the road transport department (JPJ), the New Straits …
BYD is carmaker with the most R&D staff in the world
BYD now has nearly one million employees, 11 major research institutes and 110,000 engineers, making it the carmaker with the most R&D personnel in the world, revealed founder, chairman and CEO Wang …
Deepal took 29 months to produce its 400,000th car – Changan-owned brand targeting 500,000 sales in 2025
Deepal, a brand owned by Changan Automobile, announced on December 30, 2024 that it had produced its 400,000th vehicle, with the model marking the milestone being a S05. This comes 29 months …
Tesla Model Y ambient lighting now sold as accessory for older models, costs RM980 – but only in China
Some of you may remember that last year, the Tesla Model Y was given an update that brought with it some changes lifted from the facelifted Model 3, codenamed Project Highland. In …
Floods, landslides cause road closures in Kelantan
The end of the year hasn't exactly treated the East Coast very well, with floods displacing residents and causing untold destruction across several states in late November. Disaster has struck again in …
2024 Zeeho AE8 S+ e-scooter in Malaysia, RM18,888
Entering the ranks of electric scooters in Malaysia is the 2024 Zeeho AE8 S+, priced at RM18,888, join the Zeeho AE4, priced at RM6,999. Pricing does not include insurance and a two-year …
