Latest Stories (Page 34)
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VinFast has revealed the right-hand drive (RHD) version of the VF6 at this year’s Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) in Surabaya. The B-segment SUV, which first made its debut back in January 2022, is offered […]
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JPJ to enforce ban on heavy vehicles driving continuously on the fast lane – up to RM4k fine, jail
JPJ will step up enforcement of the ban on heavy vehicles driving continuously on the fast lane, focusing on goods vehicles (lorries) and public service vehicles such as buses. The road transport department said in […]
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Malaysia implements AI in road management – Nanta
Malaysia is one of the countries using artificial intelligence (AI) in its road and infrastructure management, increasing efficiency, safety and effectiveness, said works minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi, according to a Bernama report. “Through […]
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JPJ to implement ‘Operasi Khas Hari Raya Aidiladha 2025’ from June 4-10 with focus on 9 major offences
The road transport department (JPJ) has announced it will implement ‘Operasi Khas Hari Raya Aidiladha 2025’ from June 4-10 as part of efforts to reduce traffic accidents throughout the upcoming festive season. The operation, which […]
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Gov’t has allocated RM350 million for 563 federal road maintenance projects this year – Ahmad Maslan
The government says that a total of RM350 million has been allocated for maintenance works on 563 federal roads in the peninsula this year. According to deputy works minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan, RM275 million […]
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Alpine A390 debuts – tri-motor coupé-SUV with up to 470 hp; 89 kWh battery, up to 555 km range WLTP
Alpine has unveiled the A390, its latest electric model after the Renault R5-based A290. The A390 is the brand’s first SUV, and thus is aimed at the likes of the Porsche Macan and the Hyundai […]
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Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad resigns as NRES minister – will the gov’t’s plan to electrify 50% of its fleet continue?
Following Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli’s resignation as the economy minister, Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad has also announced his withdrawal as a cabinet minister by resigning from his position as the natural resources and environmental sustainability […]
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Malaysian fuel prices June 2025 week 1 – diesel down 3 sen to RM2.77/litre; RON97 unchanged, RM3.10/litre
It’s Wednesday again, and so it’s time once more for the weekly fuel price update in Malaysia, with the ministry of finance having announced the retail price of fuel for the coming week of May […]
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China gov’t questions BYD, Dongfeng over ‘0 miles pre-reg’ practice to boost sales – GWM raised issue
Here’s something interesting from the Chinese domestic market. The country’s commerce ministry will meet auto industry bodies and carmakers including BYD and Dongfeng to discuss the increasing practice of selling ‘used cars’ that are actually […]
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VTAREC launches vehicle theft, road accident public awareness campaign with police, JPJ collaboration
The Vehicle Theft and Accident Reduction Council of Malaysia Berhad (VTAREC) has launched its Vehicle Theft and Road Accident Public Awareness Campaign 2025. Themed ‘Protect Your Ride, Protect Your Life’, the year-long campaign, as the […]
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Rafizi Ramli resigns as economic minister – so what happens to RON95 targeted subsidies and PADU now?
Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli has resigned from his position as the minister of economy of Malaysia, following his loss in the recent PKR party election for the position of deputy president to Nurul Izzah Anwar. […]
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Land Rover Defender updated for 2026 model year – revised headlamps, larger 13.1-inch touchscreen
The Land Rover Defender has been updated across its 90, 110 and 130 body designs, with subtle styling tweaks and improved tech being the changes made to the off-roader. On the outside, the Defender’s bumpers […]
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Expect delays at Puspakom JB, Senai, Manjung, Kota Bahru branches from today – IT upgrading works
Puspakom has announced that it is upgrading IT systems across its vehicle inspection centres across the country. With that, the upgraded system will be implemented and trialled at selected branches. The company says that there’s […]
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Rapid Penang On-Demand van service expanded – seven new zones in three-month trial from May 31
Rapid Bus has announced an expansion of the Rapid Penang On-Demand service through a three-month proof of concept (POC) phase starting from May 31. As present, the service – previously known as Demand Responsive Transit […]
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Bovensiepen Zagato – limited run grand tourer coupé based on G82 BMW M4; 611 hp/700 Nm 3.0L biturbo
The Bovensiepen family, of Alpina fame has enjoyed a cooperation agreement through the decades with BMW, upon which Alpina’s cars are based. That cooperation agreement terminates at the end of this year, as the BMW […]