Car driven in the wrong direction kills 4 on NKVE
Image: Fire & Rescue Dept There has been yet another senseless loss of lives caused by a car driving against traffic earlier this morning at 4am. A total of four people were killed at 4am […]
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JPJ says those caught with a long expired driving licence could have it revoked, be forced to re-sit tests
The road transport department (JPJ) has announced that those with a long expired driving license face the possibility of having it revoked if a renewal is not carried out by June 30. The department said […]
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Volkswagen Das WeltAuto – improved buying and selling through authorised Volkswagen dealerships
Launched in 2019, the Das WeltAuto pre-owned vehicle business under Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) gained an improved website in 2020, and as of March this year the brand’s used vehicle programme has expanded to […]
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Targeted fuel subsidy being worked on to replace current blanket subsidy, says Mustapa Mohamed
Economy minister Mustapa Mohamed recently said in an interview with Bloomberg that the Malaysian government has begun work on replacing the current blanket fuel subsidy scheme with a more targeted approach. This is in light […]
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Skypark Link officially launched – train from KL Sentral to Subang Airport is now RM3.50, down 65%
The Skypark Link service was officially launched by transport minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong yesterday. The Skypark Link train services connects KL Sentral to the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang, commonly known […]
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Proton 1.5L TGDi three-cylinder engine now locally assembled in Tg Malim, includes 30% local content
By far the biggest news surrounding the recently-launched 2022 Proton X70 was the new engine option – a 1.5 litre turbocharged three-cylinder, first seen in the smaller X50. Except that this isn’t exactly the same […]
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Maserati Grecale previewed in Malaysia – GT, Modena and Trofeo variants; up to 530 PS; open for booking
First revealed back in March this year, the Maserati Grecale has now arrived in Malaysia for a preview organised by official local distributor Naza Italia. The Grecale is the Italian brand’s second SUV after the […]
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2022 Proton X70 MC – local content now up to 70%
The 2022 Proton X70 was launched yesterday, and with it came a new 1.5 litre turbocharged three-cylinder engine option from the smaller X50. The mill marks a first for Proton in that it is now […]
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Pasir Gudang city council replaces five official cars with electric vehicles; more EVs being considered
The Pasir Gudang City Council (MBPG) has replaced five of its official vehicles with electric vehicles, The Star has reported. The decision was part of the council’s long-term plan towards making the district in Johor […]
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GST reintroduction still being studied – Tengku Zafrul
The government says it is still studying all tax systems around the world, including the goods and services tax (GST), to decide whether or not to reintroduce GST in the country. If it does eventually […]
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T20 in Malaysia more likely to have cars with illegal number plates, window tint above limits, study finds
Driving around with non-compliant vehicle number plates and tinted windows above permissible levels? Chances are, you’re likely from the T20 income group, says the Centre for Governance and Political Studies (Cent-GPS). The Kuala Lumpur-based behavioral […]
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JPJ eBid: VJD, JVK, QSQ number plates up for bidding
JPJ has announced that VJD, JVK and QS_Q are the next number plate series up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. WPKL’s latest running number series is ‘VJD’, and it will be […]
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Portable EV track day at Sepang International Circuit, June 12 – for e-scooters, hoverboards, Segways
Micromobility vehicles have been making the news of late, in particular for their interaction with other road users in larger motorised vehicles, which has already seen them banned from public roads. Best to enjoy them […]
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Honda HR-V 2022 vs 2021 – new RV compared to old RU generation, side-by-side gallery of both SUVs
The next-generation 2022 Honda HR-V is now open for booking in Malaysia. About time, because the outgoing HR-V has been around since 2015 – seven years is a long time in today’s car world, more […]
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Puspakom to go fully cashless for transactions from July 1, 2022 at all 54 inspection centres nationwide
Puspakom has announced that transactions for all vehicle inspections at all 54 centres nationwide will be cashless from July 1, 2022, it said in a statement. Customers may make payments for Puspakom services via credit […]
