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  Free Rapid KL express bus from LRT Pasar Seni and KLCC out of the city – weekdays, evening rush hours

  17 June 2022 / 2 comments

  To help ease overcrowding at LRT stations during peak hours, Rapid KL has announced a new express bus service from the LRT/MRT Pasar Seni and LRT KLCC stations out of the city centre. The SH02 […]

   

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  Rapid KL one-month free rides – My50 monthly travel pass holders can redeem FOC rides after card expiry

  17 June 2022 / 3 comments

  Klang Valley commuters, by now you must have already heard about the one month of free rides on the Rapid KL public transport network that includes the MRT, LRT, KL Monorail, Sunway BRT and buses […]

   

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  Gov’t lost RM4.8bil revenue through SST exemption, will lose RM2.5 billion more with another extension

  17 June 2022 / 79 comments

  The sales and service tax (SST) exemption for new car purchases, introduced in June 2020 to shore up the economy in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, has certainly been beneficial for car buyers. But […]

   

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  New car shortage affecting supply of used cars as owners hold on to their existing vehicles – association

  17 June 2022 / 3 comments

  Disruptions in the supply of new vehicles may have driven some buyers to the used car market, however the bottleneck in new car supply has also had a knock-on effect on used cars as owners […]

   

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  Perodua Kelisa owner fined for making his car look like a Daihatsu Mira Gino – be wary of illegal mods

  17 June 2022 / 49 comments

  Daihatsu Mira Gino A motorist was issued a saman by the road transport department (JPJ) recently for modifying his Perodua Kelisa to look like a Daihatsu Mira Gino, Utusan reports. The 30-year-old vehicle owner was […]

   

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  Petronas ramps up move to clean energy with Gentari – aims to have 25,000 EV charging points by 2030

  17 June 2022 / 0 comments

  Petronas has announced the introduction of a new subsidiary company called Gentari, for the purpose of accelerating the adoption and commercialisation of clean energy. In a statement, the national oil and gas outfit said its […]

   

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  UMW Toyota teases revamped sales and aftersales, offers merchandise with test drives this weekend

  16 June 2022 / 7 comments

  This is interesting. Malaysian Toyota distributor UMW Toyota Motor sent us a short and very cryptic press release talking about how it wants to “consistently exceed expectations of what owning a car is all about […]

   

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  2022 Kia Carnival CKD open for booking – 7- or 8-seater, 12.3-inch instrument display, RM235k-260k est

  16 June 2022 / 45 comments

  It looks like the locally-assembled Kia Carnival will finally be launched soon. A dealer in Seri Kembangan, AZ Master Motor, has announced on Facebook that the CKD MPV is open for booking, five months after […]

   

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  Free KTM Komuter rides for one month starting today

  16 June 2022 / 9 comments

  Along with the one month of free train and bus rides from Rapid KL – which includes the MRT, LRT, KL Monorail, Sunway BRT and buses – KTM Komuter riders will also enjoy a month […]

   

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  D27A Perodua Alza replacement to get a new name, pricing to be revealed on June 23, bookings open then

  16 June 2022 / 25 comments

  More on the new Perodua Alza, which was teased yesterday by the national automaker in a new video posted on its social media channels. We now know exactly when the order books for the D27A […]

   

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  Electricity price hike due to fuel price increase likely; consumers using 300 kWh/mth or less may be exempt

  16 June 2022 / 13 comments

  Malaysian consumers are expected to have a surcharge imposed on their electricity bills next month due to the continuously rising fuel prices as a result of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine that started in […]

   

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  Free 1 month Rapid KL public transport rides from today – MRT, LRT, KL Monorail, BRT and buses

  16 June 2022 / 37 comments

  From today (June 16), there will be one month of free rides on the Rapid KL public transport network. This was announced by prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob at the launch of the […]

   

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  MRT Putrajaya Line Phase 1 opens to public 3pm today – 17.5 km, 12 stations, Kwasa D’sara to Kg Batu

  16 June 2022 / 8 comments

  Phase one of the MRT Putrajaya Line will finally open to the public today, at 3pm. The line will be launched by prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, and the ceremony is happening now […]

   

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  2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC300e teased for Malaysia? X256 PHEV with 320 PS, 700 Nm, 43 km electric range

  15 June 2022 / 2 comments

  Mercedes-Benz may have already revealed the all-new X254 GLC, but there’s clearly still life left in the old X253, as this cryptic teaser from Mercedes-Benz Malaysia’s social media channels shows. The shadowy image above shows […]

   

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  RON97 petrol in Malaysia hits new all-time high – now up 11 sen to RM4.83 per litre for June 2022 week three

  15 June 2022 / 7 comments

  It is time once again for the weekly fuel price update, with the announcement from the ministry of finance on the retail prices of fuels for the coming week of June 16 to 22. The […]

   

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