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  I will have failed if road fatalities go up in 5 years: Loke

  15 February 2019 / 67 comments

  Transport minister Anthony Loke has said that he will have failed as a minister if road fatalities continue to increase at the end of his five-year mandate. Speaking to Astro Awani, he stressed the importance […]

   

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  Introduce lemon law to protect car buyers, gov’t urged

  15 February 2019 / 50 comments

  A consumer group is urging the government to implement a “lemon law” to hold automakers responsible for defective projects and compel them to repair vehicles in accordance with the law. The call to introduce this […]

   

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  BMW Malaysia launches Easy Drive financing plan

  15 February 2019 / 12 comments

  BMW Group Financial Services Malaysia has launched a new financing solution called Easy Drive to provide customers with easier accessibility and flexibility when it comes to owning a BMW or MINI model. Under the Easy […]

   

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  Feb 2019 week three fuel price – diesel same, petrol up

  15 February 2019 / 33 comments

  Another Friday, which means it’s time again for the weekly fuel price update. As was the case last week, the price of both RON 95 and RON 97 will be going up this coming week, […]

   

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  Volkswagen opens first Sabah 3S centre in Inanam

  15 February 2019 / 1 comment

  Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) recently introduced its first authorised dealership in Sabah, a 3S centre in Inanam on the outskirts of Kota Kinabalu, operated by Kota Bumi. It serves customers within the area as […]

   

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  Porsche 718 Cayman SportDesign – 15 units, RM625k

  15 February 2019 / 5 comments

  Porsche distributor Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP) has just introduced the Porsche 718 Cayman SportDesign Series. The special model, priced at RM625,000, is based on the entry-level 718 Cayman, and it’s limited to just 15 […]

   

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  JPJ to bikers – stop at road blocks or face the blacklist

  15 February 2019 / 28 comments

  Motorcycle riders trying to evade police and JPJ road blocks has become a common place thing. Some riders even place their lives and the lives of others at risk by riding against the flow of […]

   

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  F1 return to M’sia needs to be studied thoroughly: SIC

  14 February 2019 / 43 comments

  There’s been a lot of talk since prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad expressed his desire to bring Formula 1 back to Malaysia, with mixed responses all around (yes, we’ve read your comments). The latest […]

   

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  MIROS lauds growing adoption of dashboard cameras

  14 February 2019 / 23 comments

  The Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) has lauded the growing adoption of dashboard camera in vehicles, saying that the installation of the device is a positive development, Bernama reports. Its director-general Siti Zaharah […]

   

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  Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman in KL to be partly closed off to all vehicles except buses starting from March 15

  13 February 2019 / 37 comments

  From March 15, 2019 onwards, a one-km stretch of Jalan Tuanku Abdual Rahman (Jalan TAR) from the Jalan Esfahan intersection to the Jalan Melayu intersection will be closed to all vehicles except buses. Federal Territories […]

   

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  Tun M hoping to see F1 race make a return to Sepang

  13 February 2019 / 57 comments

  Will Formula 1 make a return to the Sepang International Circuit? Prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is hoping that it will, expressing his desire to see the race being run once again at Sepang, […]

   

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  Tun M to flag off MSF Saga Cup at Asia GT Festival

  12 February 2019 / 15 comments

  It has been announced that the prime minister of Malaysia, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, will be attending the Asia GT Festival to flag off both the China GT Championship races, as well as the MSF […]

   

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  2019 Toyota Camry gets five-star ASEAN NCAP rating

  12 February 2019 / 24 comments

  Along with the launch of its new labelling system, ASEAN NCAP has also announced the crash test results for the 2019 Toyota Camry. The latest XV70 model, tested in Thai-spec 2.0G form, scored a full […]

   

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  ASEAN NCAP and KPDNHEP launch safety labels for showroom vehicles – compulsory from March 1, 2020

  12 February 2019 / 32 comments

  A new labelling system will help Malaysian consumers determine the safety rating and equipment of their next vehicle. The initiative, launched by ASEAN NCAP and the ministry of domestic trade and consumer affairs (KPDNHEP) today, […]

   

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  Touch ‘n Go expands TNG Card to LKSA and Smart Tunnel – RFID now has more than 110,000 pilot users

  12 February 2019 / 8 comments

  Touch ‘n Go has announced that the working scope of its TNG Card/eWallet link feature, which was introduced in December last year as a pilot programme on the DUKE – and DUKE 2 – highway, […]

   

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