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  Low response to mandatory inspection for ride-hailing vehicles – only 35 vehicles tested as of April 10

  17 April 2019 / 24 comments

  Despite all ride-hailing drivers needing a public service vehicle (PSV) licence by July 12 in order to continue business, it seems response to obtaining the necessary requirements is still soft, at least where vehicle inspection […]

   

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  Malaysia does not need KL-Singapore High Speed Rail for now, but third national car still vital – Tun M

  16 April 2019 / 44 comments

  The government might have just given the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) the green light, but it looks like the KL-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project won’t be happening, for now. Prime minister Tun Dr […]

   

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  Perodua Bezza Limited Edition – all 50 units sold out!

  16 April 2019 / 19 comments

  Lo and behold, all 50 units of the Perodua Bezza Limited Edition that were exclusively on sale during the 2019 Malaysia Autoshow have been sold. The special model was based on the Bezza 1.3 Premium […]

   

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  New Renault Megane RS teased ahead of M’sia debut

  16 April 2019 / 6 comments

  Fans of hot hatches will be glad to know that the latest Renault Megane RS is coming to our part of the world, as the model is being teased on Renault Malaysia’s official website. Based […]

   

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  Putrajaya to be a rail hub with ECRL station – report

  16 April 2019 / 42 comments

  Click to enlarge Now that the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) is back on track and running through Putrajaya as one of its 20 stops, the federal administrative capital is set to be a rail […]

   

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  Transport ministry reiterates that there are no plans to implement Vehicle End of Life policy, scrap old cars

  15 April 2019 / 19 comments

  The government says there are no plans to implement a Vehicle End of Life (ELV) policy to eliminate old vehicles from the road, The Star reports. This was reiterated by transport minister Anthony Loke in […]

   

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  East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) is back on, RM21.5b saved – construction may start next month, 2026 completion

  15 April 2019 / 38 comments

  Click to enlarge Prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad held a press conference today to officially announce that the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) is back on track after a suspension and lengthy negotiations with […]

   

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  F60 MINI Cooper S Countryman Pure launched – from RM229k; PHEV model gets RM18k Wired Package

  15 April 2019 / 2 comments

  MINI Malaysia has announced updates for its F60 MINI Countryman line-up in Malaysia, which sees the introduction of a new Cooper S Countryman Pure variant. Additionally, the Cooper S E Countryman All4 (the plug-in hybrid […]

   

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  Geometry not affected by Proton region exclusivity, no Malaysia plans due to lack of incentives, infrastructure

  15 April 2019 / 15 comments

  On Thursday, Geely unveiled its new global electric vehicle brand, Geometry, alongside its first model, the Geometry A, in Singapore. Naturally, we had a few questions regarding the marque and its relation to another Geely […]

   

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  Kajang-Putrajaya rail project could be revived – report

  15 April 2019 / 14 comments

  There are plans to revive the abandoned Putrajaya rail link project and extend it to the Kajang MRT station, according to a report by The Star. It says that Putrajaya Holdings – the master developer […]

   

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  April 2019 week three fuel price – RON 97 up again

  12 April 2019 / 23 comments

  It’s Friday, which means it’s time again for the weekly fuel price update. After a week of respite, the price of RON 97 petrol continues to climb once more. As of tomorrow, April 13, RON […]

   

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  Honda announces “Enjoy the Gifts of Booking Early” campaign for April – enjoy rebates of up to RM3,500

  12 April 2019 / 17 comments

  Honda Malaysia has announced the “Enjoy the Gifts of Booking Early” campaign for the month of April, which offers Honda Bonus rebates and extra value-items to customers purchasing any of the eight participating models in […]

   

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  Proton extends partnership with Petronas by 10 years

  12 April 2019 / 12 comments

  Proton has announced that it will extend its partnership with Petronas, whereby the latter will develop and supply lubricant products and functional fluids to the national carmaker for a period of 10 years, effective January […]

   

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  Tun Mahathir unveils 2019 Proton Iriz and Persona facelifts for public debut; over 8,000 bookings so far

  12 April 2019 / 45 comments

  The 2019 Proton Iriz and Persona facelifts made their public debuts at the Malaysia Autoshow yesterday, unveiled by prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. The show is happening at MAEPS Serdang till this Sunday. If […]

   

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  Grab implements photographic passenger verification feature, aimed at improving the safety of its drivers

  12 April 2019 / 11 comments

  Grab Malaysia has announced the implementation of a passenger verification feature as part of its plan to improve safety for drivers and reduce preventable on-road incidents to zero. The process involves users verifying their identity […]

   

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