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  Petronas Pedas Linggi R&R north-bound 180 kW DC charger now online – activate with JomCharge or Setel

  1 September 2022 / 3 comments

  There is a new 180 kW ABB DC fast charger at the Petronas station at the Pedas Linggi north-bound R&R. This means EV users travelling up to KL from JB and want to use a […]

   

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  Setel Share now supports CardTerus in Malaysia – pay for your loved ones’ fuel using your credit/bank card

  1 September 2022 / 0 comments

  You can now use CardTerus as a payment method for Setel Share, which should make it more convenient for Setel Share group owners who prefer not to keep their Setel Wallet (e-wallet) topped up for […]

   

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  Continental UltraContact UC7 tyres now in Malaysia

  1 September 2022 / 5 comments

  The Continental UltraContact UC7 tyre is now available in Malaysia. The first of the company’s Generation 7 products in our market, the UC7 is described by its maker as an all-round tyre that prioritises safety, […]

   

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  Used car market set for double-digit growth this year, to continue at 10% in 2023 and 2024 – FMCCAM

  1 September 2022 / 1 comment

  The demand for vehicles isn’t just limited to new cars, it seems. The used car industry is also enjoying a boom in business, and is reportedly on-track to register double-digit growth in sales this year, […]

   

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  Gov’t considering a lemon law in Malaysia – doing so would protect car buyers, says KPDNHEP minister

  1 September 2022 / 11 comments

  Problems with new cars are not uncommon, but most tend to be minor and easily resolved. However, there are instances where buyers end up with a dud, where all attempts at rectification have proved fruitless, […]

   

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  Market price for RON 95, diesel expected next year as targeted subsidy starts – ready to pay RM4 per litre?

  1 September 2022 / 68 comments

  Malaysian motorists will be paying market price for RON 95 petrol and diesel soon, as there’s a high possibility that targeted subsidies will be implemented next year. This is the view of Maybank Investment Bank, […]

   

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  Free public transport rides for OKU card holders from Aug 31 to Sept 30 – MRT, LRT, KL Monorail, BRT, buses

  1 September 2022 / 1 comment

  Transport minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong has announced that OKU card holders will enjoy free public transport rides for a month from August 31 to September 30 this year. This is applicable for all […]

   

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  RON97 petrol price September 2022 week one update – price of premium fuel remains at RM4.30 per litre

  31 August 2022 / 2 comments

  Happy Merdeka Day, everyone! Wednesday brings another weekly fuel price update, with the ministry of finance having announced the latest retail price of fuel for the week of September 1 to 7, 2022. The price […]

   

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  TNB and Mysuri Biz EV taxi collaboration – first cabs in TeksiKu service due out in Nov, 1,000 units planned

  31 August 2022 / 14 comments

  Tenaga Nasional (TNB) and Mysuri Biz Technologies are set to collaborate on a programme to deploy 1,000 electric vehicles (EVs) as taxis in the country. According to Mysuri Biz Technologies CEO Mohd Noor Ghazali, the […]

   

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  MoT threatens legal action against unlicensed e-hailing operator – it lacks driver identification in app

  30 August 2022 / 10 comments

  The transport ministry (MoT) has released a statement that threatens suspension and legal action against e-hailing operators without valid licenses. “It has come to the ministry’s attention that a company operating e-hailing services has failed […]

   

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  2022 Volvo C40 Recharge launching in Malaysia soon – P8 AWD; 408 PS, 660 Nm, 420 km EV range; CKD?

  30 August 2022 / 6 comments

  Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) has announced the imminent arrival of the Volvo C40 Recharge, which is set to become the company’s second electric vehicle (EV) offering after the XC40 Recharge Pure Electric. On VCM’s official […]

   

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  Most unique Malaysian Customs car seizure ever? Ford GT40, classic Mustang, VW Kombi, Mazda RX-7

  30 August 2022 / 15 comments

  Click to enlarge The customs department seizes vehicles very often and we no longer bat an eyelid when it comes to supercars or luxury cars, but images of JKDM’s latest haul immediately jumped out – […]

   

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  Malaysian EV infrastructure development guidelines to be enforced Q4 2022 – a brief look at the standards

  30 August 2022 / 6 comments

  Yesterday, prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced that the EV infrastructure development guidelines under the Electricity Supply Act 1990 (Act 447) would be enforced in the fourth quarter of 2022. He said that […]

   

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  2022 Ford Ranger debut tour heads to East Malaysia – September 7-11 in Kuching, October 5-9 in Sabah

  30 August 2022 / 4 comments

  Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (SDAC), the sole distributor of Ford vehicles in Malaysia, has announced that the all-new Ranger will head to East Malaysia as part of the pick-up truck’s debut tour. Launched in July […]

   

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  Rapid KL bus schedule for Merdeka Day, from 4.30 am

  30 August 2022 / 8 comments

  Heading down to Dataran Merdeka tomorrow for the Merdeka Day parade? It’s best not to drive and you should take public transport instead. Rapid KL has already announced that the LRT, MRT and KL Monorail […]

   

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