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  MBPJ supports decision to privatise public parking, but certain conditions need to be refined – PJ mayor

  28 July 2025 / 4 comments

  The mayor of Petaling Jaya, Zahri Samingon, says that the PJ city council (MBPJ) supports the Selangor state government’s decision to privatise the city’s parking system, as it is a policy approved by the state […]

   

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  Lorry, express bus operators with highest number of unpaid summonses pay up, RM6.2 mil collected – JPJ

  28 July 2025 / 6 comments

  Following the public reveal exercise carried out by the transport ministry and road transport department (JPJ) on June 25, the 28 companies listed by the JPJ to have the highest number of outstanding summonses have […]

   

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  Taxi drivers to get language, etiquette training ahead of Visit Malaysia 2026; higher Perkeso contribution

  28 July 2025 / 5 comments

  The transport ministry plans to provide taxi drivers in Malaysia with basic language and etiquette training ahead of Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026), transport minister Anthony Loke has said. In addition, the government has also extended […]

   

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  1,194 saman issued relating to seat belts in buses

  28 July 2025 / 1 comment

  The wearing of seat belts in buses has been made mandatory since July 1, and the road transport department (JPJ) has issued a total of 1,194 related saman nationwide – 1,108 to passengers, 62 to […]

   

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  Loke instructs KTM, RapidKL to continue services on July 26 despite protest against government

  25 July 2025 / 8 comments

  You may have seen a notice purportedly issued by KTM circulating on social media today, informing of a service termination at the Bank Negara and Kuala Lumpur stations tomorrow from 9am to 5pm, with Komuter […]

   

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  Police announce 16 major roads in KL are expected to be affected by traffic diversions due to July 26 rally

  25 July 2025 / 3 comments

  With the ‘Turun Anwar’ rally taking place this Saturday (July 26, 2025), the police have announced that several major roads in Kuala Lumpur are expected to be affected by traffic diversions tomorrow. As reported by […]

   

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  JPJ introduces new ruling for electrical work in all buses from 2026 – IWS(e) Internal Work Sheet required

  25 July 2025 / 1 comment

  The road transport department (JPJ) has announced that all buses registered from January 1, 2026 will require additional certification from a competent party that additional electrical wiring work on the vehicle complies with requirements of […]

   

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  2025 Proton X50 facelift launched – major redesign, 181 PS 1.5L turbo 4-cyl, RM4k rebate, from RM86k

  24 July 2025 / 52 comments

  We’ve seen spyshots of the car since 2023 and have seen it uncovered and up close for the better part of two months now. Now, finally, the facelifted Proton X50 has been launched in Malaysia, […]

   

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  Nissan Kicks e-Power Impul Edition now in Malaysian showrooms – RM8.5k styling package, 18-inch alloys

  24 July 2025 / 11 comments

  Unveiled at the Malaysia Autoshow 2025 in May, which is also when the order books were opened for it, Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has announced that the Nissan Kicks e-Power Impul Edition is finally […]

   

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  Temporary closure of Hillview exit towards Taman Melawati/Ulu Kelang (Exit 3308A) on DUKE, July 24-25

  24 July 2025 / 2 comments

  Ekovest subsidiary Konsortium Lebuhraya Utara Timur (KESTURI), the concessionaire for the Duta-Ulu Kelang Expressway (DUKE), has announced that the Hillview exit towards Taman Melawati/Ulu Kelang (Exit 3308A) will be fully closed from 11 pm tonight, […]

   

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  BYD Atto 2 EV launched in Malaysia – one variant with 51.13 kWh battery, 350 km range WLTP; RM100,000

  24 July 2025 / 30 comments

  The BYD Atto 2 has now been launched in Malaysia, following its Thailand debut at the Bangkok Motor Show earlier in March this year. The Atto 2 arrives in Malaysia in a sole variant, priced […]

   

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  E-hailing operators InDrive, Maxim allowed to continue operations, but subject to three-month review – APAD

  24 July 2025 / 2 comments

  The land public transport agency (APAD) has announced that ride-hailing providers InDrive and Maxim have been allowed to resume their operations, but will be subjected to a three-month review period starting from July 24. This […]

   

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  Malaysian fuel prices July 2025 week 4 – all unchanged

  23 July 2025 / 5 comments

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

   

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  Proton faced losses from 2012-2016 before partnership with Geely in 2017, says MITI minister Tengku Zafrul

  23 July 2025 / 21 comments

  Investment, trade and industry minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz has said the strategic partnership between Geely and Proton is responsible for the latter’s return to profitability. In a parliamentary written response, he […]

   

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  Daihatsu Rocky Hybrid launched in Indonesia – ADM beats Perodua to market, 27.8 km/l, CBU Japan, RM76k

  23 July 2025 / 4 comments

  The Daihatsu Rocky Hybrid has been launched in Indonesia. This ‘Ativa Hybrid’ is Astra Daihatsu Motor’s first electrified model, which means that ADM has beaten its Malaysian sibling Perodua to be the first to market […]

   

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