Johor Bahru to face traffic congestion from RTS work
Construction of the Rapid Transit System (RTS) in Johor Bahru is expected to cause traffic congestion towards the latter half of 2024. Certain roads in Johor Bahru will be closed from April …
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Japanese transport ministry raids Toyota Industries plant following the disclosure of testing irregularities
Toyota may have reported a record-breaking year in 2023, where it sold 11.2 million vehicles globally to cement its position as the world’s top car manufacturer, but trouble continues to brew behind …
BMW remains No. 1 premium brand globally, beating Mercedes, Audi, Tesla – EV sales up 92% to 331k units
It seems like BMW isn't able to put a foot wrong, despite churning out a slew of controversial designs and ever more complicated iDrive systems. Munich ended the year at the top …
New Agong, Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar, departs Istana Bukit Serene for KL in classic Rolls-Royce Phantom VI
Today is the day that the 17th Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Johor’s Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar, enters his new home. According to Bernama, Sultan Ibrahim departed Istana Bukit Serene in Johor Bahru at 7.45 …
Government should not abolish tolls – works minister
Works minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi has said that the Malaysian government should not abolish toll collection on highways, in an excerpt of an interview broadcast by BFM Radio on X. …
Elon Musk’s 2018 US$56 billion pay package voided by judge, a big setback in 25% shareholding goals
A Delaware court has decided that Elon Musk's Tesla compensation plan from 2018 was not developed in a fair process due to his significant influence over Tesla and the directors involved in …
Toyota is world’s top-selling automaker for fourth year running – 11.2 million units sold in 2023 is new record
Having sold a record 11.2 million vehicles in 2023, Toyota retained its position as the world’s top-selling automaker for the fourth successive year, finishing well above second-placed Volkswagen Group, which saw sales …
Three Perak traffic police personnel detained over alleged traffic summons bribe involving British couple
Three traffic policemen have been arrested in connection with the recent case in which a policeman allegedly asked for a RM100 bribe from a British couple to settle a traffic summons issued …
New Proton Arena – small pick-up based on S70?
The Proton S70 was launched towards the end of last year, bringing a new sedan model to the brand's line-up, and has collected some 1,200 bookings as of its launch at the …
Transport ministry announces GOLD special plate series in conjunction with 50th Federal Territories Day
The ministry of transport has announced a special vehicle registration plate series, this being a GOLD series to commemorate the golden jubilee celebration of the 50th Federal Territories Day. The availability of …
Proton Commerce disbursed 27,288 loans in 2023, a record for the brand’s financing arm – aims to be No.1
Last year, Proton achieved its best sales performance since 2012 with 154,611 units, a fifth consecutive year of expansion. With that, Proton Commerce (PC) benefitted from the growth in sales and the …
BMW Malaysia 2024 price list – up to RM29k more with 5-year warranty; 3 Series up RM10k, iX up RM15k
Another year, another new BMW price list, and it looks like there are increases almost across the board. Most of those price bumps are the result of BMW Group Malaysia's five-year warranty …
481,824 vehicles recalled in Japan over faulty Denso fuel pumps, bringing total to 4.3 million vehicles
Four Japanese carmakers and two motorcycle manufacturers have notified the country's transport ministry that they have issued a recall for 481,824 vehicles over a faulty fuel pump manufactured by supplier Denso. The …
Restoran Jejantas USJ R&R temp closure tonight
Those who ply the Elite Highway, take note. PLUS has announced that the Restoran Jejantas USJ (southbound) will be temporarily closed from 10pm tonight (January 10) till 6am on tomorrow morning for …
Toyota Vios, Veloz recall – letter to owners sighted; rectification for upper front shock absorber nut
A letter appearing to have been sent to an owner of a Toyota Vios in Malaysia has been sighted on the Toyota Vios 3rd & 4th Gen Community Facebook page, shared to …
KL road closures tomorrow for new Agong’s arrival
In addition to 35.5 km of roads in Johor, five roads in KL will be closed tomorrow (January 31) for the arrival of the 17th Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Johor's Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar. …
Tun Daim’s seven luxury cars in the MACC list – from Mercedes-Benz to Rolls-Royce, Jaguar, even a Ford!
Tun Daim Zainuddin has been charged with the failure to declare 71 of his assets to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), the New Straits Times reports. According to the charge sheet, the …
Ex-MARii CEO charged in RM6.4 mil cheating case
Former Malaysian Automotive Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) CEO Datuk Madani Sahari has been charged in court again, this time for cheating, Bernama reports. The 57-year-old is accused of deceiving MARii's board …
MG confirms Malaysian debut coming soon – MG4, ZS EV and Cyberster to form all-electric lineup?
The long-rumoured, oft-delayed Malaysian debut of MG is finally happening under SAIC Motor Malaysia. The Chinese carmaker's local arm has announced that the British brand will be arriving "soon", although there's still …
2024 Mazda CX-5 facelift launched in Malaysia – 2.0, 2.5, 2.5T and 2.2D, priced from RM147k to RM192k
Bermaz Auto has launched the updated 2024 Mazda CX-5 in Malaysia, and this market will continue to receive petrol- and diesel-powered versions, across five variants. The 2024 CX-5 line-up begins with the …
