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  RM1.44 billion allocation across 42 projects for Kelantan rural roads approved, including bridges

  3 July 2023 / 21 comments

  An allocation of RM1.44 billion across 42 projects have been approved for the rural roads (JALB) programme in Kelantan, which will include the upgrading of bridges in the state, reports Bernama. This programme was approved […]

   

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  2023 Isuzu D-Max 1.9L Standard launching in Malaysia soon – pick-up truck to receive updated kit list?

  3 July 2023 / 5 comments

  Isuzu Malaysia has begun teasing the new Isuzu D-Max 1.9L Standard, which is expected to make its launch debut soon with an updated kit list. The D-Max was refreshed for the 2023 model year back […]

   

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  GWM Malaysia launches two new 4S centres located in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan and Butterworth, Penang

  2 July 2023 / 7 comments

  GWM Malaysia continues to expand its dealership network with the launch of two new 4S centres, one of which is located in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan and operated by Seremban Victory Credit. With a built-up area […]

   

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  EVs in Malaysia to get cheaper road tax than petrol, diesel cars after 2025; special EV1-9999 number plate

  1 July 2023 / 65 comments

  During his welcoming speech at the launch of the new GWM Seremban 4S centre, transport minister Anthony Loke revealed some developments his ministry is working on in relation to the electric vehicle (EV) industry in […]

   

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  Prolintas distributes qurban meat to 600 asnaf families in line with 2023 Hari Raya Aidiladha celebration

  30 June 2023 / 2 comments

  Prolintas is distributing qurban meat to 600 asnaf families who reside around the company’s six highways in the Klang Valley, in conjunction with this year’s celebration of Hari Raya Aidiladha. This initiative is part of […]

   

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  Volvo Car Malaysia MD Charles Frump interviewed – going all in with EVs, EX30 here before EX90 in 2024

  30 June 2023 / 7 comments

  Volvo is well and truly committed to the electrification cause, and this extends to Volvo Car Malaysia as well. With the recent global unveiling of the EX30 and before that, the EX90 flagship of the […]

   

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  Denyu Bostandzhiev is the new managing director of PHSAM and VPCM in Malaysia, succeeding Erik Winter

  30 June 2023 / 4 comments

  Denyu Bostandzhiev (left), Kurt Leitner (right) Porsche Holding Salzburg (PHS) has announced the appointment of Denyu Bostandzhiev as the managing director of PHS Automotive Malaysia (PHSAM) and Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM). Beginning July 1, […]

   

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  Police arrest 13-year old boy driving against traffic in T’ganu – 4 passengers, ignored repeated calls to stop

  30 June 2023 / 46 comments

  High drama in Chukai, Terengganu. A 13-year old boy has been detained by police for driving dangerously and without a license. Mind you, it wasn’t just an experimental slow drive around the taman, but he […]

   

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  KL’s Jalan Alor closed to traffic from 6pm, starts July 1

  30 June 2023 / 5 comments

  Jalan Alor, one of KL city’s top tourist spots, will be closed to traffic at night. The signs by DBKL are up, and they show that the closure for vehicles is from 6pm to 3am, […]

   

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  PDRM’s new Black Mamba team to combat traffic jams

  30 June 2023 / 30 comments

  The Bukit Aman JSPT (traffic investigation and enforcement department) of the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has formed Team Black Mamba to aid traffic flow and reduce congestion during the Hari Raya Aidiladha season, Sinar Harian […]

   

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  JPJ eBid: SJ number plates open for bidding on July 1

  30 June 2023 / 5 comments

  JPJ has announced that SJ is the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Sabah’s latest running number series is ‘SJ’, and it will be open […]

   

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  SUKE Highway Alam Damai free toll ends tonight, toll collections begins on June 30 12:01am – RM2.30 fee

  29 June 2023 / 1 comment

  The two week period of motorists enjoying free toll at the SUKE highway’s Alam Damai toll plaza ends tonight. A toll charge of RM2.30 will apply when you go through the toll plaza from June […]

   

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  Face masks no longer mandatory in Grab, LRT/MRT, and other public transport from July 5 2023 – KKM

  29 June 2023 / 27 comments

  Masks will no longer be compulsory on public transport (including e-hailing) from July 5 2023, which is Wednesday next week. In addition, the use of masks will also no longer be mandatory in hospitals on […]

   

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  Transport ministry sets up task force to clear backlog of candidates waiting to take Malaysian driving test

  28 June 2023 / 4 comments

  The transport ministry has set up a special task force to address the large backlog of candidates waiting to take their driving test. Having surfaced last year, the issue remains unresolved. Transport minister Anthony Loke […]

   

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  Rapid KL launches new Kajang-Bangi-Putrajaya bus route with limited stops – No. 451, RM1, from July 3

  28 June 2023 / 2 comments

  Click to enlarge Teased earlier this week, Rapid KL has unveiled a new Kajang-Bangi-Putrajaya bus route. Given the number 451, the new route’s trial period is from July 3 to September 30, and the fare […]

   

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