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  Foreign workers and expatriates who repeatedly commit traffic offences run the risk of being deported

  13 February 2018 / 25 comments

  The immigration department is mulling a proposal to deport foreign workers and expatriates who repeatedly flout traffic rules. It is hoped that the move will curb errant driving behaviour and ensure that foreigners who are […]

   

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  Ford Ranger Raptor shows up on SDAC site, ROI open

  13 February 2018 / 20 comments

  Suffice to say, there’s certainly a lot of hype surrounding the new Ford Ranger Raptor, and more importantly, if it will come to Malaysia. Well, a model overview page has since popped up on Ford […]

   

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  ETCM planning to bring Nissan e-Power in to Malaysia

  12 February 2018 / 27 comments

  Plans are afoot to introduce Nissan’s e-Power range-extender electric drive in Malaysia, although it is likely not to be in the form of the Note e-Power, the car that debuted the hybrid system. Speaking to […]

   

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  Proton addresses PEKEMA concerns regarding bumiputera dealers – incentives, support provided

  12 February 2018 / 105 comments

  Proton has just released a statement addressing the concerns of the Malaysian Association of Malay Vehicle Importers and Traders (PEKEMA), which have surfaced in an Utusan Malaysia interview with PEKEMA president Datuk Zainuddin Abdul Rahman. […]

   

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  JPJ, PLUS open enforcement station on North-South Expressway – first location at Dengkil R&R

  12 February 2018 / 16 comments

  The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has opened its first enforcement station on the North-South Expressway in collaboration with concessionaire PLUS Malaysia today. The facility, located at the Dengkil rest stop (southbound) on the North-South Expressway […]

   

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  FIRST LOOK: 2018 Ford Ranger Raptor in Thailand

  12 February 2018 / 11 comments

  The all-new Ford Ranger Raptor, which made its world debut in Bangkok last week, is the second model after the F-150 to carry the famous Raptor moniker. With that, the Ranger Raptor becomes the most […]

   

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  Toyota C-HR 1.8L CBU price confirmed – RM145,500

  12 February 2018 / 81 comments

  This just in. Pricing for the Thai-import Toyota C-HR has been confirmed, at RM145,500 before insurance. The official price is identical to the estimated price that was revealed in December last year, specifically to those […]

   

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  BMW Group Malaysia gets new MD, CEO – Harald Hölzl

  12 February 2018 / 15 comments

  BMW Group Malaysia has announced the appointment of Harald Hölzl as its new managing director and CEO, effective March 1, 2018. Hölzl previously lead the BMW Group’s operations in the Czech Republic and was also […]

   

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  Proton Wira, Toyota Hilux most stolen models in 2017

  12 February 2018 / 20 comments

  The Proton Wira and Toyota Hilux were the most targeted vehicle models by car thieves in Malaysia, according to the General Insurance Association of Malaysia (PIAM). In a report by NST, the association’s CEO Mark […]

   

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  PLUS announces partnership with Boost e-wallet app

  12 February 2018 / 3 comments

  Highway concessionaire PLUS Malaysia has announced its partnership with mobile wallet app Boost, with the Ayer Keroh Rest and Service Area (RSA) (Southbound) the first in the highway’s network to feature the cashless transaction system. […]

   

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  Malaysia-Singapore Second Link toll rates reduced by up to 82%, to reduce congestion at Causeway

  12 February 2018 / 15 comments

  Good news for those who travel often between Johor and Singapore. From tomorrow, the levy and toll rates at the Malaysia-Singapore Second Link will be reduced, benefitting both commercial and private vehicles. This is to […]

   

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  SPAD’s new video campaign to raise awareness on women’s safety on public transportation

  12 February 2018 / 11 comments

  The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD), in partnership with international organisations, is embarking on a new campaign to raise awareness on gender equality when using public transportation, with a focus on women’s safety. According to […]

   

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  Fewer road fatalities in 2017 – 6,740 deaths recorded

  12 February 2018 / 9 comments

  The number of road fatalities last year was 6,740 deaths, which is lower than what was recorded in 2016 (7,152 deaths). Additionally, the fatality index due to road accidents for every 10,000 registered vehicles was […]

   

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  KL residents should use bicycles as mode of transport

  12 February 2018 / 57 comments

  City dwellers should use the bicycle as a mode of transport, said Netherlands Minister of Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation Sigrid Kaag. Speaking at the ‘Cycling Kuala Lumpur’ event in conjunction with World Urban Forum […]

   

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  Proton announces 4,783 units sold in January 2018

  9 February 2018 / 78 comments

  Proton has released information of its sales performance for the month of January 2018, with 4,783 units sold in the month. This result is 19 less cars than the amount sold in December 2017 (4,802 […]

   

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