Latest Stories (Page 79)
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While the US has paused its higher tariffs on most countries for the next three months, its trade war with China continues unabated, with the rate imposed on China now set at 145% (this includes […]
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KLIA Transit train frequency increased today and April 17 as road closures for China’s president Xi take place
Chinese president Xi Jinping will be arriving in Malaysia today for a three-day state visit and there will be a spate of road closures. The road closures involve roads around KLIA, Putrajaya, highways to and […]
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JPJ to introduce new SOPs and guidelines for heavy vehicles in May, focusing on vehicles over 7.5 tonnes
The road transport department (JPJ) says it will be introducing new standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidelines for commercial and public service vehicles next month. According to JPJ director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli, this was being done […]
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JPJ will not compromise on mat rempit, will work with PDRM for joint operations to combat illegal racing
Illegal motorcycle racers; file image The road transport department (JPJ) will not compromise on illegal racing, particularly among the ‘mat rempit’ (illegal motorcycle racers), JPJ director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli said, reported Bernama. The department’s […]
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Chery hands over 50 vehicles to Putra Heights fire victims – 1 month loan includes RM100 in petrol
Chery Corporate Malaysia has announced it has completed the handover of 50 vehicles loaned to victims involved in the Putra Heights fire on April 1. The Temporary Vehicle Assistance Programme, announced the day after the […]
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Chinese president Xi Jinping visit: road closures around KLIA Terminal 2, Putrajaya on April 15, April 17
President Xi’s custom-built Hongqi N701 in Malaysia – related to the Hongqi L5 Road closures around the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 2 will take place on April 15 and 17 for the three-day […]
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Leapmotor C10 is Batik Air’s Business Class shuttle at KLIA 1 – transfer between main and satellite terminals
Batik Air has teamed up with Leapmotor to reintroduce its Private Terminal Transfer shuttle service for its Business Class passengers, using the C10. Five units will be put into service at Kuala Lumpur International Airport […]
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Land Rover Defender V8 in Malaysia – 110 and 130, up to 525 PS, 0-100 km/h 5.4 secs, fr RM998k before tax
One of the most over-the-top vehicles in the Land Rover stable is now in Malaysia – the Defender V8 brings eight-pot power to the cooking L663 lineup, joining the P400 straight-six. This also marks the […]
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BMW M340i xDrive Edition 50 Jahre – celebrating 50 years with 50 units, M Performance Parts, RM397k
The BMW 3 Series is 50 years old this year but you wouldn’t have guessed looking at how fit and athletic it is. And to emphasise that point, the BMW M340i xDrive Edition 50 Jahre […]
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GWM Tank 500 open for orders in Malaysia – 7-seat 2.0T hybrid SUV estimated to be priced under RM350k
Following its Facebook teaser post made last week, Great Wall Motor (GWM) Malaysia has now announced that the order books for the GWM Tank 500 have been opened. The company has also provided an estimated […]
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Proton eMas 7 OTA update pipeline – Apple CarPlay and ice cream sound fix in July, Android Auto in Dec
Proton has outlined the roadmap for over-the-air (OTA) updates that will be applied to the Proton eMas 7 electric SUV, according to a post on the Proton eMas 7 Community Malaysia Facebook page. Last week, […]
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MG S5 EV previewed in Malaysia – RWD Proton eMas 7, BYD Atto 3 rival, up to 430 km range, fr RM115k est
Spotted in Malaysia earlier this week, the MG S5 has now been previewed ahead of its launch. The electric C-segment SUV replaces the underwhelming ZS EV and takes the fight to the Proton eMas 7 […]
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Victims of Putra Heights gas pipeline fire can replace vehicle documents at any JPJ office, free of charge
The road transport department (JPJ) has said that Putra Heights gas pipeline fire victims that still need to replace related vehicle documents can do so at any JPJ office, free of charge, Bernama reports. According […]
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KTMB to increase track utilisation to 80% by 2030; increased train service frequency to regain ridership
Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) has revealed that it plans to increase the utilisation of its 1,655 km rail network that spans 10 states, New Straits Times has reported. Track utilisation rate by KTMB currently […]
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Rapid KL On-Demand vans end Putra Heights tour of duty – over 1,100 fire victims and volunteers served
Prasarana announced that the free Rapid KL On-Demand van service for Putra Heights gas pipeline fire victims ended yesterday following the closure of the temporary shelter at the Putra Heights mosque. Since operations started on […]