Driver arrested for obstructing VIP convoy in KL
A driver in Kuala Lumpur has been arrested for obstructing a VIP convoy during the late hours of May 6. In a press statement, Dang Wangi district police chief Dellhan Yahya said …
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Small EVs in Singapore reclassified under cheaper Cat A COE, making all cars under 1.6L more expensive
In March this year, Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced that it would revise the Vehicle Quota System (VQS) that classifies vehicles into five COE (Certificate of Entitlement). Under the adjusted system, …
Malaysian Hakim Danish shines in FIM Euro Talent Cup
It appears competing in the 2022 FIM European Talent Cup (ETC) championship agrees with SIC (Sepang International Circuit) Racing's Hakim Danish, with a podium place after last weekend's racing in Portugal. Taking …
Elephant ‘inspects’ Raya jam at East-West Highway, approaches SUV – don’t provoke it or go too near
During the recent Hari Raya jam, an elephant was caught on camera hanging out on the road and "inspecting" the scene. The video was captured at the East-West Highway connecting Gerik to …
Genesis GV60 EV – premium version of Ioniq 5, EV6, up to 514 km range; priced from RM250k in Malaysia?
Pricing and specifications for the Genesis GV60 electric SUV have been confirmed for the United Kingdom market, where it will go on sale in three variants and three powertrain output levels. Unveiled …
AD: TREVO Raya 2022 Promo – enjoy the rest of the Raya holidays, book a car now and get 20% discount
Whether you're still in the hometown preparing to come back to the city, or already back in town and back to work, your own set of wheels would make things more convenient. …
2023 Toyota Harrier facelift to get 2.4L turbo engine?
One of the biggest letdowns during the unveiling of the fourth-generation Toyota Harrier was the unavailability of a turbocharged engine. Until today, the SUV is only offered with the M20A-FKS 2.0 litre …
Public reported 245 offences to e-Aduan@JPJ over Raya period, action taken in 48-72h for some cases
After JPJ invited everyone on the road to be its mata-mata during the Hari Raya travel period, I'd have expected a lot more than 245 reports from the public. But that was …
Dat Bike Weaver 200 leads e-bike charge in Vietnam – RM10,466, 200 km range, 6 kW electric motor
After recently securing 5.3 million USD (RM23.22 million) in venture capital, Dat Bike is bringing electric motorcycles (e-bikes) to Vietnam. Recognised by the Vietnam Ministry of Transportation as Vietnam's first domestically made …
Perodua Myvi goes against traffic on Federal Highway
Another case of a motorist driving against the flow of traffic has surfaced, this time involving a Perodua Myvi on the Federal Highway. Based on a dashcam video uploaded to social media, …
Ops Selamat 18 records 222k saman, 95% for speeding
Driving over the speed limit led the list of summonses issued for six major offenses within the first nine days of Ops Selamat 18 being launched. According to the deputy inspector-general of …
BMW DC fast charging network in Malaysia pay-per-use rates revealed – from RM24 to RM216 per hour
Last week, we reported that some of the DC fast chargers installed at BMW Malaysia’s dealerships had begun operating on a pay-per-use basis, with different rates to be found at the various …
Premium EV maker Nio to list on Singapore Exchange?
China-based premium electric carmaker Nio has just been granted eligibility for a secondary listing on the Singapore Exchange (SGX). Upon listing, the shares will be fully fungible with the American depositary shares …
Toyota GR Corolla Sedan – widebody, triple exhausts
Do you like the look of the Toyota GR Corolla but wished it came with a sedan body style as opposed to a hatchback for more boot space? Sadly, Toyota isn’t offering …
JPJ eBid: MDP, QAB_E number plates up for bidding
JPJ has announced that MDP and QAB_E are the next number plate series up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Melaka’s latest running number series is ‘MDP’, and it …
MAA asking to extend SST exemption to end 2022 to fulfil backlog orders – finance ministry yet to respond
The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) is appealing to the Malaysian government for the extension of the current sales tax exemption, which will end June 30 this year. "The MAA has appealed to …
2022 Proton Saga MC2 teased before May 12 launch – “four-spoke” alloy wheels, circular badge shown
Officially announced in a press release last week, the updated 2022 Proton Saga (codenamed MC2, or Minor Change 2) has been teased on the national carmaker's social media channels, drumming up excitement …
ECRL fares will not burden consumers – Wee Ka Siong
The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) service, set to be operational by January 2026, is one that will not burden consumers, transport minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong says. According to …
Fuel subsidy is important and will continue – Mustapa
The government knows that fuel subsidies are important to the people and will continue to provide subsidies on four controlled items to help reduce the country's inflation rate, said minister in the …
Police investigating two outriders escorting MP’s son
The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has opened an investigation into a viral video of two police outriders escorting a private vehicle in Penang last Saturday (May 7, 2022). “The 20-second video posted …
