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  Lexus RZ, LBX teased for Malaysia – Toyota bZ4X-based EV, hybrid B-segment SUV coming soon?

  1 July 2024 / 8 comments

  Toyota and Lexus distributor UMW Toyota Motor may have dragged its feet in bringing electric vehicles to Malaysia, but it looks like it will finally do so soon – and it’s starting with the premium […]

   

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  RON95 petrol subsidy removal in Malaysia – car owners to get RM150, bikers RM50 cash per month?

  1 July 2024 / 27 comments

  While the government says it is continuing to study the expansion of its fuel subsidy rationalisation programme to incorporate RON 95 petrol, stating it has yet to make any decision on the subject, it is […]

   

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  Lamborghini Huracan crashes, catches fire on Kuala Lumpur-Karak highway; results in death and injury

  1 July 2024 / 19 comments

  A crash involving a Lamborghini Huracan has occured over the weekend, which has unfortunately claimed the life of its driver while injuries were sustained by the vehicle’s passenger, the New Straits Times reported. “Investigations revealed […]

   

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  smart #3 launching in Malaysia on July 10 – open for booking; three variants; up to 428 PS, 455 km EV range

  1 July 2024 / 3 comments

  The smart #3 is set to go on sale in Malaysia in just a few days’ time, with smart Malaysia counting down to the electric vehicle’s launch on July 10, 2024. The #3 will join […]

   

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  RON95 petrol subsidy must be reasonable, look at rakyat usage pattern instead of just raw stats – FOMCA

  1 July 2024 / 10 comments

  The Federation of Malaysian Consumer Associations (FOMCA) says that the amount of targeted RON 95 petrol subsidy that will be given by the government to eligible recipients must be sufficient to balance the cost of […]

   

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  PLUSMiles app and portal scheduled maintenance – service disruption on July 2-3, midnight till 3am

  1 July 2024 / 0 comments

  Click to enlarge PLUSMiles users, take note. The highway operator has announced service disruptions to make way for scheduled maintenance for the PLUSMiles app and portal on July 2-3, midnight till 3am. This scheduled maintenance […]

   

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  BHPetrol ‘Beli dan Menang Ka-Ching’ contest rewards 100 lucky winners with cash, gold and petrol prizes

  1 July 2024 / 1 comment

  BHPetrol held a prize presentation ceremony for its ‘Beli dan Menang Ka-Ching’ contest over the weekend at its petrol station in Jalan Meru 2, Klang. The contest, which ran in March and April this year, […]

   

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  Gov’t to replicate its ‘no advance notice’ strategy for RON95 petrol targeted subsidy – Rafizi Ramli

  1 July 2024 / 16 comments

  While the government has not indicated anything about the removal of blanket subsidies for RON 95 petrol beyond stating that it is presently studying the matter, there could be very little indication of the time […]

   

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  Jalan Batang Kali-Genting Highlands reopens 3pm today to all road traffic following slope, road repair

  1 July 2024 / 0 comments

  The Jalan Batang Kali-Genting Highlands state road B66 will be reopened at 3pm today to all traffic, the Hulu Selangor public works department (JKR) has announced. The route was closed following a landslide at Father’s […]

   

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  Honda Malaysia July 2024 promo – up to RM7,000 off; MY2024 City, Civic, WR-V and HR-V included

  1 July 2024 / 3 comments

  Today is the first day of the second half of this game called 2024, but where did the first half go? If that realisation got you a bit down, how about a good deal on […]

   

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  DBKL imposes new traffic compound rates from July 1

  29 June 2024 / 12 comments

  Coming into force on July 1 are new traffic compound rates from DBKL (Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur). Coming under the Road Transport Act 1987 and subsidiary legislation, the new compound rates will have a sliding […]

   

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  GWM Tank 300 Malaysian launch in mid-July – first 300 buyers to get lifetime engine warranty, 5-yr free service

  28 June 2024 / 23 comments

  Great Wall Motor (GWM) Malaysia has announced that the first units of the Tank 300 have now arrived in the country, and that the off-road SUV is all set for a mid-July launch, with deliveries […]

   

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  SKDS Subsidised Diesel Control System 2.0 – subsidy refund applications open July 1, says finance ministry

  28 June 2024 / 3 comments

  The Malaysian government will begin accepting applications for subsidy refunds for recipients of the subsidised diesel control system 2.0 (SKDS 2.0) from July 1, the ministry of finance has announced. The SKDS 2.0 subsidy facility […]

   

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  Stand a chance to win a Mitsubishi Triton by attending the Rainforest World Music Festival in Sarawak

  28 June 2024 / 1 comment

  If you’re planning to head to the Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) 2024 in Sarawak this June 28-30, you could be in the running to win a brand-new Mitsubishi Triton AT Premium. That’s right, because […]

   

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  Appeals from various parties for diesel subsidy eligibility to be presented to Cabinet after review

  28 June 2024 / 4 comments

  Appeals from various parties for consideration for diesel subsidy eligibility will be presented by the Malaysian government for consideration after it has reviewed them, said the minister of domestic trade and cost of living Datuk […]

   

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