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The government has said it is looking at the use of MyKad (identity card, or IC) as well as e-wallets as a means to carry out targeted subsidies when the rationalisation programme for RON 95 […]
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Top 20 best-selling non-national cars in Malaysia YTD Oct 2024 – Japanese brands still dominate top 10
Earlier, we showed you the top ten best-selling cars in Malaysia for the year to date up to October 2024, but stripping away the dominant national cars has revealed some interesting takeaways. As previously mentioned, […]
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Penang to trial dedicated bus lane on Jalan Ria and Jalan Penang for six months, until May 19, 2025
Following the success of the dedicated bus lane programme in Kuala Lumpur, Penang is set to follow suit with a similar project, doing so with a six-month long trial bus lane project on parts of […]
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RON95 petrol subsidy: low-income households could miss out due to car ownership issues – Rafizi Ramli
The proposed levy system for the implementation of targeted fuel subsidy mechanism for RON 95 petrol could leave out some of the poorest households from receiving aid, reported The Star. This was due to around […]
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Top 10 best-selling cars in Malaysia YTD Oct 2024 – 5 Peroduas, 2 Protons, 2 Toyotas and 1 Honda
The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has released new vehicle registration data for the month of October 2024 and surprise, surprise – the ride-hailing car of choice, the Perodua Bezza, continues to lead the sales charts […]
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Lalamove Ride – delivery platform specialist makes its entry into the ride-hailing segment in Malaysia
Last week, Bolt announced its entry into the ride-hailing scene in Malaysia, but it wasn’t the only company to do so, because a name associated with delivery services also signaled that it was entering the […]
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Sinkhole on NKVE KM18.6 s/bound, Kota Damansara to Damansara – emergency lane, left lane closed
Highway users on the NKVE, take note. Prolonged rainfall this morning has seen the occurrence of a sinkhole alongside the highway at KM18.6 in the southbound direction, between the Kota Damansara and Damansara exits. According […]
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Nissan Kicks e-Power B-SUV Malaysia specs revealed – 100% motor drive, 1.2L generator, 21.7 km/l, AACP
Specifications of the Malaysian-market Nissan Kicks e-Power has been revealed by Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) ahead of the B-segment SUV’s launch in December, possibly at KLIMS 2024. We’re getting the facelifted, first-generation Kicks as […]
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Car thefts on the rise in Malaysia – 10,849 vehicles stolen in 2024 up to Sept; pick-ups, SUVs targeted
Incidences of vehicle theft have been rising here in Malaysia, with syndicates targeting pick-up trucks, 4x4s and SUVs in particular, according to The Star. The country is seeing a year-on-year increase in the number of […]
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Person caught on video throwing themselves in front of car on highway – install a dashcam for evidence
Traffic on highways tends to be more predictable than on other roads, though as this dashcam footage shows, motorists could potentially be caught out by the unexpected actions of others. Posted to Facebook by Sayyidul […]
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JPJ eBid: NEE and MEA number plates up for bidding
JPJ has announced that NEE and MEA are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Negeri Sembilan’s latest running number series is ‘NEE’, and it […]
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Trailer truck drives against traffic, driver arrested
Anyone with the faint of heart shouldn’t watch this. On November 8 morning, Facebook user Calvin Shung was driving on the Pan Borneo Highway near Papar in Sabah when he encountered a trailer truck hurtling […]
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Mercedes-Benz opens regional logistics hub in Johor
Mercedes-Benz has launched its new Regional Logistics Centre Malaysia (RLCM) in Senai Airport City, Johor. Operated by Mercedes-Benz Parts Logistics Asia Pacific (MBPLAP), the RLCM enhances after-sales service efficiency across 20 Asia-Pacific countries, demonstrating the […]
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Over 20 MG5 owners receive cars at delivery event
SAIC Motor Malaysia has held a delivery event for over 20 MG5 buyers at MG Motor Glenmarie (Mega Galeri Sdn Bhd), one of the 18 authorised MG dealerships in the country. “The MG5 has truly […]
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My50 monthly pass to gain new payment options next year; pass users no longer required to use MyKad
From next year, My50 unlimited travel pass users will no longer be required to use their MyKad, because alternative payment options are set to be introduced. According to transport minister Anthony Loke, new payment methods […]