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  Eleven ride-hailing drivers in Penang nabbed by JPJ for cheating passengers – not using app, overcharging

  1 July 2021 / 5 comments

  Times are tough, and so earning income when and where you can is a good thing, but it really shouldn’t be an excuse to indulge in subterfuge while going about it. Such is the case […]

   

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  Allianz Road Rangers assist customers in accidents, in-person; wards off callman, prevents insurance fraud

  1 July 2021 / 4 comments

  Have you heard of the Malay proverb sudah jatuh ditimpa tangga? Almost like “when it rains, it pours” but entirely negative, it perfectly describes a motorist who gets into an accident. Here’s how. It’s already […]

   

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  2021 BMW 320i Sport gets Live Cockpit Professional with bigger screens, Operating System 7 – RM231k

  1 July 2021 / 22 comments

  BMW 330i with the BMW Live Cockpit Professional 10.25-inch touchscreen Launched early last year, the BMW 320i Sport has been updated with a new infotainment system, bringing it up to par with the more expensive […]

   

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  July 2021 week one fuel price – RON 97 up two sen

  30 June 2021 / 7 comments

  It’s time again for the weekly fuel price update, with the ministry of finance having announced the retail prices of fuels for the coming week of July 1 to 7. After a respite last week, […]

   

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  JPJ, Puspakom, APAD counter services reopen July 1

  30 June 2021 / 14 comments

  Following yesterday’s announcement by chief secretary to the government Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali for government counter services to be opened under the current Phase 1 of the National Recovery Plan (PPN), the transport ministry […]

   

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  Auto parts traders seek clarification from KPDNHEP for operation under spare parts sector – association

  29 June 2021 / 12 comments

  The Malaysia Used Vehicle Autoparts Traders Association (MUVATA) has called upon the government to clarify the position of new and used automotive parts importers, exporters, wholesalers and retailers it represents to be classified under the […]

   

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  Loan moratorium not interest free, but banks told to waive compounded interest, penalties – Tengku Zafrul

  29 June 2021 / 44 comments

  The six-month loan repayment moratorium under the RM150 billion Pemulih package announced yesterday by prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is meant to help borrowers by deferring repayments to a later date, but would not […]

   

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  Flash Axle Sports takes 2nd place finish in Esport Endurance Series season finale at Le Mans 24 Hours

  29 June 2021 / 1 comment

  Flash Axle Sports has scored their first podium result in this collaboration at the final of the Esport Endurance Series season, which took place at the 24 Hours of Le Mans virtual endurance race. The […]

   

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  PLUS Jelapang Utara toll closure in Ipoh continues

  29 June 2021 / 2 comments

  Click to enlarge PLUS has announced an extension of the temporary closure of the entry lanes at the Jelapang Utara toll plaza in Ipoh. The closure, which started in May during the MCO 3.0 period […]

   

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  PM: Six-month loan moratorium for all Malaysians, B40 to T20 – no job loss, reduced pay conditions and docs

  28 June 2021 / 29 comments

  Prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has announced a six-month loan repayment moratorium for all Malaysians. This is similar to what was approved in the first MCO early last year. While financial institutions have continued […]

   

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  AirAsia ride-hailing – to use Toyota Vellfire, Alphard?

  28 June 2021 / 15 comments

  Chief executive officer of AirAsia Group Tony Fernandes has shown a glimpse of the company’s forthcoming endeavour with ride-hailing, as shared on Fernandes’ social media accounts, including on LinkedIn. Pictured here is a line-up of […]

   

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  Adient Malaysia announces new RM10 million facility in Melaka – to export headrests to Thailand, Indonesia

  28 June 2021 / 6 comments

  Adient Automotive Seating has announced that its latest foam plant in Alor Gajah, Melaka has begun exporting head restraint systems to Thailand and Indonesia. The new RM10 million facility will serve both the local and […]

   

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  LRT Kelana Jaya Line gets 27 new train sets worth RM1.7b, two of the KLAV27 four-car units now running

  28 June 2021 / 6 comments

  While the public transport buzz is on new train lines such as the soon-to-be-launched MRT Putrajaya Line and the LRT3 project set for 2024, the stalwart of the Klang Valley public transport network has not […]

   

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  Auto/component manufacturing, car wash centres to reopen under phase two of the national recovery plan

  28 June 2021 / 9 comments

  Automotive and component manufacturing will be permitted to resume production activity when the government eventually announces the transition from phase one to phase two of the national recovery plan (NRP), which is what the movement […]

   

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  Covid-19 vaccinations for transport sector starts – over 51,500 in land, sea and air services involved

  25 June 2021 / 7 comments

  The transport ministry – together with the ministry of science, technology and innovation (MOSTI) and the health ministry – has launched a vaccination programme for the transport sector, which is an essential service that has […]

   

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