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  RFID Tag gateless gantry toll system for electronic toll collection to be implemented from January 2018

  16 August 2017 / 87 comments

  Two years ago, it was reported that there were plans to implement a gateless gantry toll system for electronic toll collection (ETC) starting from 2018, and this was set to be based along Radio Frequency […]

   

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  Vehicles parked near KL2017 roads to be towed: police

  16 August 2017 / 7 comments

  Vehicles parked near roads involved in the Kuala Lumpur SEA Games (KL2017) will be towed away by the police, according to a Bernama report. This move is to avoid incidences of massive congestion at 20 […]

   

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  Citroen C4 Picasso L2 Seduction in Malaysia – RM125k

  16 August 2017 / 8 comments

  The Citroen C4 Picasso is an alternative for those who perhaps look at a C4 Grand Picasso but haven’t the need or desire for seven seats. For the Malaysian market, there’s now a base C4 […]

   

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  Ride-hailing regulations necessary to ensure safety

  16 August 2017 / 4 comments

  The government says that the same regulations imposed on conventional taxi drivers and ride-hailing service providers are meant to ensure the safety of passengers as well as consistency, Bernama reports. According to minister in the […]

   

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  UMW Toyota Motor’s pre-owned vehicle division rebranded, now known as Toyota Topmark

  15 August 2017 / 14 comments

  UMW Toyota Motor’s TopMark pre-owned vehicle division has been rebranded and is now known as Toyota TopMark. The move in renaming the business – which has been affiliated with UMW Toyota Motor’s service and technical […]

   

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  East Coast Expressway LPT1 and LPT2 go cashless

  15 August 2017 / 7 comments

  As of noon yesterday, toll collection at 19 plazas from Karak to Kuala Terengganu on the East Coast Expressway 1 and 2 (LPT1 and LPT2) has gone fully electronic, Bernama reports. Anih Berhad, the concessionaire […]

   

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  Malaysia Automotive Institute Design Centre opens in Rawang – gov’t to subsidise 50% of usage charges

  15 August 2017 / 18 comments

  The Malaysia Automotive Institute has opened its design centre in Sungai Choh, Rawang, near the headquarters of Perodua, which it has partnered with in the centre’s development. The aim of the design centre, MAI says, […]

   

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  ‘RR’ plate series rakes in RM12.2 million for JPJ Perlis

  15 August 2017 / 16 comments

  Earlier this month, it was reported that the ‘RR’ vehicle number plate had become the most lucrative plate series for JPJ Perlis, taking in RM7.2 million to overtake the previous collection for the ‘RM’ plate […]

   

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  FIRST LOOK: 2017 Peugeot 3008 SUV walk-around

  15 August 2017 / 28 comments

  With order books now open for the Peugeot 3008, we now bring you a walk-around tour of the fully-imported (CBU) French SUV. For the Malaysian market, two variants of the 3008 – Active THP and […]

   

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  New Mazda CX-5 shown by local dealers before debut

  15 August 2017 / 29 comments

  Just a few days after second-generation Mazda CX-5 was spotted on Malaysian roads, local dealers have now uploaded more photos of the Honda CR-V rival. This is likely the Malaysian-spec CX-5 destined for our local […]

   

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  Mitsubishi Xpander coming to Malaysia in 2018 – CEO

  14 August 2017 / 55 comments

  The Mitsubishi Xpander, which made its world debut and Indonesian market debut at the 2017 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS), is coming to Malaysia next year, according to Mitsubishi Motors Corp CEO Osamu Masuko, […]

   

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  Police issue 11,368 summonses in three-day operation

  14 August 2017 / 18 comments

  The police has announced that 11,368 summonses were issued during a three-day traffic enforcement operation carried out nationwide last week, Bernama reports Most of the summonses issued under Ops Bersepadu Had Laju involved offences such […]

   

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  2017 Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival day two recap – dramatic finale for first Toyota Vios Challenge outing

  14 August 2017 / 14 comments

  On the second and final day of the Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Racing Festival at the Batu Kawan Stadium, Penang, the Toyota Vios Challenge ended it first outing with a series of action-packed races that […]

   

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  Toyota C-HR now on display at Batu Kawan Stadium

  12 August 2017 / 39 comments

  After making its appearance at the Toyota showroom in Section 19, Petaling Jaya, the Toyota C-HR is now on display at the ongoing Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Racing Festival at Batu Kawan Stadium, Penang. The […]

   

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  2017 Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival – all the thrills and spills from day one of the Toyota Vios Challenge

  12 August 2017 / 19 comments

  The Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Racing Festival kicked off in grand fashion, with a vibrant crowd thronging the Batu Kawan Stadium in Penang to catch the highlight of the event – the start of the […]

   

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