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  RM20 million drag racing circuits budget allocation was never debated or approved in Parliament – KBS

  29 May 2023 / 11 comments

  In response to a statement by former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, the youth and sports ministry (KBS) has stated that the RM20 million budget allocation for the construction of drag racing tracks […]

   

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  Perodua, Public Bank collaborate to provide financing facilities to dealerships, online submission of docs

  29 May 2023 / 2 comments

  Perodua and Public Bank have signed a memorandum of collaboration (MoC) to provide financing facilities to Perodua authorised dealers. The deal will enable Public Bank to interface and facilitate digitalisation via online submission of hire […]

   

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  2023 BMW 7 Series G70 in Malaysia – 750e xDrive PHEV CKD; 489 PS, 87 km EV range; fr RM650k

  29 May 2023 / 37 comments

  BMW Malaysia has officially launched the seventh-generation 7 Series G70, which is being offered in two locally-assembled (CKD) variants, namely the 750e xDrive M Sport and 750e xDrive Pure Excellence. If you notice, the ‘L’ […]

   

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  Special peak hour contraflow lanes for Rapid KL buses on Jalan Ampang, Jalan Tun Razak – starts on July 3

  29 May 2023 / 1 comment

  Good news for commuters who ride the bus to KL city centre daily. Rapid Bus is joining hands with DBKL to introduce peak hour tidal flow lanes as part of the transport ministry’s initiative to […]

   

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  KL-Karak Highway to be widened with additional lanes this year – works expected to be completed by 2026

  29 May 2023 / 38 comments

  The works ministry has confirmed parts of the Kuala Lumpur-Karak Expressway (KLK) will be widened with additional lanes beginning this year, NST reports. This comes after the government agreed to the proposal put forth last […]

   

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  Lorry driver involved in NKVE road rage arrested

  29 May 2023 / 29 comments

  A lorry driver involved in a road rage incident on the approach to the NKVE Subang toll plaza on Thursday (May 25) has been arrested the following day on Friday (May 25), said Petaling Jaya […]

   

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  Honda Malaysia kicks off ‘Gen H’ campaign for hybrid models – roadshows in KL, Penang, JB next month

  29 May 2023 / 11 comments

  Click to enlarge Honda Malaysia (HM) has launched a campaign for its hybrid tech and models called ‘Gen H’, with the ‘H’ representing ‘Honda, Hybrid and Hype’. The company will have a nationwide roadshow “to […]

   

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  Targeted subsidy for electricity to be announced at the end of the year, when PADU database is established

  26 May 2023 / 56 comments

  More on the targeted subsidy policy that the government is planning to introduce next year, this time from the electricity perspective. According to natural resources, environment and climate change minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, this […]

   

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  Larian Perpaduan road closure in Shah Alam tomorrow morning, Persiaran Perbandaran junction night closure

  26 May 2023 / 1 comment

  Click to enlarge Majlis Bandaraya Shah Alam (MBSA) has announced road closures for the Larian Perpaduan Selangor 2023 running event, which will happen tomorrow morning (May 27). The closures will be from 6.30am till 9.30am. […]

   

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  Lorry driver repeatedly attempts to drive into car, causes several near misses and obstructs traffic

  26 May 2023 / 62 comments

  In a series of videos posted to Twitter by user Simrath, footage from front- and rear-facing cameras show a driver’s encounter with an aggressively-driven articulated lorry when en route from the Federal Highway towards Subang […]

   

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  Targeted subsidy policy won’t impact high-income group – T20 able to afford it, say economic experts

  26 May 2023 / 62 comments

  The government’s plans to remove the current blanket subsidy and replace it with a targeted subsidy policy – which will begin with diesel and electricity, and later expanded to RON 95 petrol – should not […]

   

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  JPJ eBid: VKX and SWH number plates up for bidding

  26 May 2023 / 2 comments

  JPJ has announced that VKX and SWH are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. WP Kuala Lumpur’s latest running number series is ‘VKX’, and […]

   

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  Circular for EV charging stations in high-rise, high density residential areas being prepared – KPKT

  25 May 2023 / 3 comments

  A circular for electric vehicle charging stations is being drawn up for placement in residential areas nationwide, according to the ministry of local government development (KPKT). The circular will include the application procedure and proper […]

   

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  DS4 crossover hatch spied in Malaysia, coming soon?

  25 May 2023 / 8 comments

  What’s this sharp-looking hatchback wearing trade plates? Spotted in Penang by Farizul, it’s the current-generation DS4, which was first revealed by Citroen’s premium offshoot in February 2021. The second-generation DS4 debut three years after the […]

   

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  2023 Ford Ranger Raptor 2.0L diesel to be launched in Malaysia on June 9, available from June 8; ROI open

  25 May 2023 / 12 comments

  The latest Ford Ranger Raptor is currently on sale in Malaysia in 3.0L biturbo V6 petrol guise, with which it produces 397 PS and 591 Nm of torque. This will soon be joined by a […]

   

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