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  Police arrest 110 people for flouting the MCO, remind the public not to move about without good reason

  25 March 2020 / 4 comments

  The police has warned the public that it will not hesitate to take action against those who leave their home without good reason during the movement control order (MCO) period, which has now been extended […]

   

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  Movement control order (MCO) extended till April 14

  25 March 2020 / 17 comments

  Prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has announced a two-week extension to the movement control order (MCO), which will now be in place till April 14. The original period was from March 18-31. The PM, […]

   

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  Volvo recalls over 700,000 cars globally due to AEB software issue – 1,802 units affected in Malaysia

  25 March 2020 / 9 comments

  Volvo Cars has issued a global recall affecting over 700,000 cars, which may have autonomous emergency braking systems that do not function properly under certain conditions. The issue stems from a software fault causing the […]

   

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  Bank Negara grants 6-month payment deferment for all loans from April 1 – yes, your car loans are paused!

  25 March 2020 / 21 comments

  Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has ordered all banks to grant an automatic six-month moratorium (deferment) of all loan/financing repayments – including car loans (hire purchase agreements) – from April 1, 2020, with the exception of […]

   

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  Those with driving licences expiring during MCO can still drive, but valid road tax and insurance needed

  24 March 2020 / 4 comments

  Yesterday, following the closure of JPJ service counters and offices across the country until the end of the movement control order (MCO) period on March 31, the transport ministry announced that motorists would have to […]

   

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  Malaysia vehicle sales data for February 2020 by brand

  24 March 2020 / 27 comments

  With the government’s movement control order now in its second week, the days of being able to go to showrooms seem like eons ago. Still, data from the last full month of vehicle sales show […]

   

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  Stay put compliance for MCO now 95%, but cops say many still attempt a cat-and-mouse game with the law

  24 March 2020 / 6 comments

  While driving is not completely restricted during the movement control order (MCO) period, many are still unwilling to comply with the call to stay home unless necessary. Sure, going out for necessities and food isn’t […]

   

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  GrabExpress courier service delivers goods and food

  24 March 2020 / 0 comments

  Another day, another day of staying put at home. How’s Day 7 of the movement control order (MCO) going for you? With one more week to go, is working from home – while balancing the […]

   

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  PLUS defers April 1 RFID implementation on highways

  24 March 2020 / 7 comments

  The initial implementation of RFID payment facilities at all PLUS highways has been postponed until the Malaysian government has lifted the movement control order (MCO), which was put in place from March 18, highway operator […]

   

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  PDRM offers 50% saman discount – 5 days, e-payment

  24 March 2020 / 11 comments

  The police has announced a traffic summonses e-payment campaign in conjunction with the 213rd Police Day celebrations. From March 25 to March 29, PDRM will be giving a 50% discount on traffic summonses for online […]

   

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  Perodua introduces new automatic transmission fluid

  24 March 2020 / 2 comments

  Perodua has revealed a new automatic transmission fluid (ATF) for use in its vehicles, which is available at all its authorised service centres (marked by the red bottle) and selected stockists (marked by the blue […]

   

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  February 2020 Malaysian vehicle sales down by 5.3%

  24 March 2020 / 6 comments

  The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released the vehicle sales data for the month of February 2020. A total of 40,403 units were shifted last month, which was 5.3% or 2,249 units less than the […]

   

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  KTM suspends ETS and interstate train services for the MCO period, Komuter frequency reduced

  24 March 2020 / 5 comments

  Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) has temporarily suspended several interstate and city train services aimed at curbing the spread of Covid-19. The suspension starts today and will be in place throughout the Movement Control Order (MCO) […]

   

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  Petronas to donate RM20 million worth of medical equipment and supplies to assist Covid-19 frontliners

  24 March 2020 / 7 comments

  Petronas will donate RM20 million worth of medical equipment and supplies to assist hospital and healthcare frontliners to combat the Covid-19 pandemic in Malaysia. The contribution will be made through the company’s CSR (corporate social […]

   

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  JPJ, post office counter services for driving license, road tax closed during MCO – online renewals only

  23 March 2020 / 20 comments

  The transport ministry (MoT) has announced that all counter services for the departments and agencies under it will be fully closed from March 20 till March 31, which is the movement control order (MCO) period. […]

   

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