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  MADANI special number plate series collects RM2.6 million; significantly less than other special plate runs

  25 October 2024 / 18 comments

  Bidding for the MADANI special series of number plates has ended October 23, with RM2.6 million in revenue generated from sales of plates from this series, transport minister Anthony Loke said, reported New Straits Times. […]

   

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  MG Cyberster open for booking, on display at ACE 2024 – AWD only, estimated pricing below RM350k

  24 October 2024 / 10 comments

  Previewed in Malaysia in August, the MG Cyberster is now open for booking ahead of its public debut at the paultan.org Auto Car Expo 2024 this weekend, October 26 and 27. With the news comes […]

   

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  Honda City Hatchback in Phoenix Orange Pearl – new colour joins red, silver, grey, pearl white; no extra cost

  24 October 2024 / 10 comments

  Did you know that the Honda City Hatchback is now available in orange? If you missed the news from earlier this month, or want to see live images of the popular B-segment hatchback in the […]

   

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  Proton eMas 7 – R3 edition render by Theophilus Chin

  24 October 2024 / 11 comments

  Every new model from a national carmaker is greatly anticipated, and so it is with the Proton eMas 7. What if it was given a sportier aesthetic by the carmaker’ motorsport division R3? Here, visual […]

   

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  JPJePlate to have small-font version for 9-13 chars, future special number plates will not exceed 13 chars

  24 October 2024 / 17 comments

  This just in – during a Handal Ceria production facility tour in Cyberjaya today, it was revealed that there will be a new small-font version of the JPJePlate (currently EV-only but will be extended to […]

   

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  Digital road tax, driving licenses here to stay – Loke

  24 October 2024 / 32 comments

  Digital road tax and driver licenses in Malaysia are here to stay, and the transport ministry will not be reviewing their implementation despite calls from certain parties to do so, said transport minister Anthony Loke […]

   

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  Make EV charging stations national grid assets – Yeo

  24 October 2024 / 13 comments

  The government should consider including charging stations as national grid assets to support the proliferation of EVs in Malaysia, Puchong MP Yeo Bee Yin has said, according to Bernama. Deeming the relationship between EVs and […]

   

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  MIROS child seat survey – evaluates readiness for new law, Touch ‘n Go eWallet credit for 1st 300 participants

  23 October 2024 / 5 comments

  The Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) has released a new survey to assess the use of child car seats among Malaysian motorists. The agency says it intends to evaluate the public’s readiness for […]

   

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  Malaysian fuel prices October 2024 week four – prices unchanged; diesel RM2.95/litre, RON97 RM3.19/litre

  23 October 2024 / 1 comment

  It is Wednesday, and so it is time, once again for the weekly fuel price update in Malaysia as the ministry of finance has announced the retail prices of fuels for the coming week of […]

   

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  Jaecoo J7 PHEV – Malaysia estimated pricing RM170k to RM180k, launching November/December 2024

  23 October 2024 / 35 comments

  Jaecoo Malaysia has revealed estimated pricing for the Jaecoo J7 PHEV, which is set to be launched in November or December. The plug-in hybrid SUV, which will be delivered to customers starting in February 2025, […]

   

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  MITI maintains target of 10,000 EV chargers in Msia by 2025; now at 32%, nine EVs to one charger – Zafrul

  23 October 2024 / 5 comments

  The ministry of investment, trade and industry (MITI) is keeping to the target of 10,000 EV chargers in Malaysia by 2025, MITI minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz has said at today’s Parliament sitting, […]

   

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  Rapid KL bus service for MotoGP 2024 race, Nov 1-3

  23 October 2024 / 0 comments

  Click to enlarge It’s time for MotoGP in Sepang again, and the 2024 Petronas Grand Prix of Malaysia will be happening next weekend, November 1-3. Heading to the race? Why not just sit back and […]

   

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  MyLesen B2 bike license: 32,974 qualified and took part; remaining applicants in training, testing phase

  23 October 2024 / 2 comments

  A total of 32,974 individuals have qualified and have taken part in the MyLesen programme as of September 14, 2024, reported New Straits Times. Of the total, 1,730 individuals have completed the programme, said transport […]

   

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  Kesas stretch opp Proton gets 4th lane, Subang-bound

  23 October 2024 / 4 comments

  Kesas Highway users, here’s some good news. Amanat Lebuhraya Rakyat has announced that a new, extra lane has been opened on the Shah Alam Expressway from KM33.65 to KM35, eastbound. With that piece of info […]

   

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  Malaysia could collect RM100 million from VEP in 2024

  23 October 2024 / 4 comments

  Revenue collection from vehicle entry permits (VEPs) issued to Singapore-registered vehicles entering Malaysia is expected to exceed RM100 million this year, reported The Star. The sum collected from the issuance of VEPs last year amounted […]

   

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