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  SPIED: Volvo V60 T8 Inscription seen in Malaysia again

  14 October 2019 / 3 comments

  The second-generation Volvo V60 has been spotted in Malaysia again, this time by paultan.org reader Chris Khoo. Just like in a previous sighting back in August, the wagon seen here features the T8 Twin Engine […]

   

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  Automation incentives to boost confidence – Madani

  14 October 2019 / 5 comments

  Incentives proposed for automation in Budget 2020 will help boost business confidence in investments, said Malaysia Automotive Robotic and IoT Institute (MARii) CEO Datuk Madani Sahari according to Bernama. “The government has taken a step […]

   

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  Buyer of PLUS must ensure 18% toll reduction – LGE

  14 October 2019 / 7 comments

  PLUS has been in the news a fair bit lately. There have been much talk about the government considering the sale of the highway operator that holds the concession of the North South Highway, among […]

   

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  Fuel subsidy plan to include M40 group – gov’t aiming for simultaneous implementation with B40 next year

  14 October 2019 / 9 comments

  The ministry of domestic trade and consumer affairs (KPDNHEP) is hoping to implement the petrol subsidy programme (PSP) for recipients of the Bantuan Sara Hidup (BSH) – or B40 – as well as those in […]

   

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  Gov’t to take gradual approach on enforcing e-hailing regulations, some leniency to be given – Loke

  14 October 2019 / 12 comments

  The transport ministry says that while it will fully enforce the new e-hailing regulations that came into force on October 12, it has promised to be more lenient towards e-hailing drivers who are in the […]

   

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  KLIA and KLIA2 get new ride-hailing pick-up points

  14 October 2019 / 6 comments

  In a media statement, Malaysia Airports announced that as of October 12, it has designated new pick-up points for ride-hailing services such as Grab, intended for passengers arriving at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) […]

   

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  Budget 2020: RM1 billion to improve rural roads, RM450 million for 500 electric public transport buses

  11 October 2019 / 13 comments

  The goodies continued to flow out during the tabling of the Malaysia Budget 2020, with the national road and public transport also receiving some allocations. Finance minister Lim Guan Eng announced that the government will […]

   

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  Budget 2020: Kad95 for non-BSH recipients – fuel subsidy up to RM30/mth for cars, RM12/mth for bikes

  11 October 2019 / 25 comments

  Before today, those who are not in the Bantuan Sara Hidup (BSH) net assumed that they will not be eligible for any form of fuel subsidy when Peninsular Malaysia fuel prices are floated gradually in […]

   

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  Budget 2020: govt to acquire Kesas, LDP, Sprint, Smart – tolls rates up to 30% less, free during off-peak hours

  11 October 2019 / 19 comments

  This just in. The government’s plan to takeover four highways in the Klang Valley has been given the green light during the tabling of Budget 2020. The move, which was initially put on hold since […]

   

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  Budget 2020: Second Penang Bridge toll down to RM7

  11 October 2019 / 4 comments

  The Malaysian Budget 2020 (Bajet 2020) tabled today by finance minister Lim Guan Eng will see the toll rate at the Second Penang Bridge (Jambatan Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah) reduced from the present rate […]

   

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  Budget 2020: PLUS Malaysia to offer 18% discount on toll charges from 2020 – motorists save RM1.13 bil

  11 October 2019 / 13 comments

  At the tabling of the Malaysian Budget 2020 (Bajet 2020), it has been announced that PLUS Malaysia will offer a minimum reduction of average toll charges by 18% discount for all its highways from 2020. […]

   

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  Budget 2020 – all auto and transport-related points

  11 October 2019 / 38 comments

  The Malaysian Budget 2020 (Bajet 2020) will be tabled by finance minister Lim Guan Eng at 4.00 pm today. Stay tuned for possible news on related items such as tolls, fuel prices, public transport, road […]

   

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  October 2019 week two fuel price – RON 97 up 7 sen

  11 October 2019 / 31 comments

  Today marks the announcement of Bajet 2020 but it’s also Friday, so time for another weekly fuel update. After some relief for RON 97 users last week, the price of the fuel is set to […]

   

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  JPJ says e-hailing regulations to be strictly enforced

  11 October 2019 / 15 comments

  The road transport department (JPJ) says no further leeway will be given to e-hailing drivers with regards to enforcement once the new regulations for e-hailing come into effect tomorrow, October 12. According to JPJ enforcement […]

   

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  PLUS to end Touch ‘n Go reload service at all its toll plazas, cites 48.2% reduction in congestion from move

  11 October 2019 / 27 comments

  PLUS Malaysia recently announced that it has successfully reduced congestion by 48.2% at all its central region toll plaza exit lanes since it ended Touch ‘n Go reload services from August 1 this year. In […]

   

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