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  2022 Perodua Alza D27A teased for the first time in Malaysia – based on Toyota Avanza; Dual VVT-i engine

  15 June 2022 / 30 comments

  Perodua has begun teasing the 2022 Alza (codenamed D27A) in a new video posted to its social media channels. The video, which actually focuses more on the carmaker’s Smart Build sustainable blueprint, contains several shots […]

   

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  Toyota Gazoo Racing Dream Team – we try out TGR Malaysia’s fantasy team game for Vios Challenge

  15 June 2022 / 1 comment

  The next instalment of the Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival is happening next weekend, June 25 and 26, at the Sepang International Circuit. There’s plenty to look forward to – not only is this the first […]

   

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  2022 Daihatsu Gran Max minor change in Malaysia – now with Android head unit, power windows; fr RM74k

  15 June 2022 / 4 comments

  Daihatsu Malaysia has launched the 2022 Daihatsu Gran Max Euro 4 minor change, which brings a host of updates to the pick-up and panel van range. This succeeds the Gran Max 1.5L Euro 4 that […]

   

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  2022 Kia EV6 sold out in Malaysia before launch – we wanted hundreds, but only given 5, says Bermaz CEO

  15 June 2022 / 20 comments

  First sighted last month, and then previewed at the end of May, the Kia EV6 looks to be on track for its Q3/Q4 market introduction here, with a dealer having indicated that deliveries of the […]

   

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  Only 18% of cars towed have flood cover, Malaysian motorists are still grossly under-insured – AXA

  15 June 2022 / 10 comments

  You’d think that with our country’s unpredictable weather and frequent flooding, Malaysian motorists would insist on flood cover for auto insurance. But the opposite is true, which is shocking. According to insurance company AXA, during […]

   

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  Putrajaya area to get maglev monorail; to be integrated with other rail, transportation systems – Wee Ka Siong

  15 June 2022 / 22 comments

  Rapid KL Monorail The ministry of transport (MOT) has been briefed on plans for a maglev (magnetic levitation) rail system for the Putrajaya, transport minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong said in a statement. Further […]

   

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  Touch n Go eWallet now accepted in Singapore taxis

  15 June 2022 / 3 comments

  You can now use Touch n Go eWallet to pay for taxi rides in Singapore, specifically cabs operated by ComfortDelGro. This capability is available through a collaboration with Alipay+, a suite of global cross-border digital […]

   

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  Beam launching works at NKVE between Jalan Duta, Bukit Lanjan – stop go traffic, 10pm – 5am, June 14-16

  14 June 2022 / 0 comments

  Users of the NKVE, take note. There will be beam launching works for an overhead bridge at the highway at KM23.9, which is between Bukit Lanjan and the Jalan Duta toll plaza. The works will […]

   

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  Total number of active vehicles in Malaysia at around 23 million – 11.37 mil vehicles are dormant or inactive

  14 June 2022 / 25 comments

  As it turns out, there are more people than cars in Malaysia at present, with the number of vehicles deemed active at present standing at around 23 million units instead of the 33.3 million vehicles […]

   

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  Malaysia vs Bangladesh football match at Bukit Jalil tonight – LRT operations extended, with extra trains

  14 June 2022 / 4 comments

  Malaysia will take on Bangladesh in an AFC Asian Cup qualifying match today at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium, and it is anticipated that a large crowd will show up for the game. As usual […]

   

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  2023 Toyota Vios rendered by Theophilus Chin – Corolla design cues for upcoming B-segment sedan

  14 June 2022 / 17 comments

  Following its initial sighting last month, and then again last week, the 2023 Toyota Vios has come under the digital knife of visual rendering whiz Theophilus Chin, who has given us his interpretation of what […]

   

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  UMW Toyota Motor sold 7,579 vehicles in May 2022 – 9.1% increase from April; YTD up 8.7% at 36,972 units

  14 June 2022 / 1 comment

  For the month of May 2022, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) sold a total of 7,579 vehicles, with 7,442 units being Toyota models, while the remaining 137 units were Lexus models. The latest result represents an […]

   

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  2022 Honda HR-V SUV making Malaysian debut at KL, S’gor showrooms this weekend – customer preview

  14 June 2022 / 16 comments

  That’s right, the 2022 Honda HR-V will be making its Malaysian debut this weekend at selected showrooms in KL and Selangor. Five dealerships will be hosting a preview session for their customers on June 18-19, […]

   

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  Sabahans asked to be patient with damaged roads, Malaysian government cannot waive road tax for state

  14 June 2022 / 15 comments

  Sabahans have been asked to be patient with the damaged roads in the state, which connect Sandakan and Telupid if they want to continue to have toll-free roads, The Vibes reported Sabah deputy chief minister […]

   

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  Gov’t preparing a detailed guideline on where micro-mobility vehicles can and cannot be used – Wee

  14 June 2022 / 2 comments

  The transport ministry has met with micro-mobility vehicle associations and operators to listen to their views following the government’s decision to ban these vehicles from being used on public roads. According to transport minister Datuk […]

   

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