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  Mercedes-Benz GLC300 4Matic CKD RM51k cheaper than CBU; sunroof, Handsfree Access – RM379k

  14 September 2023 / 43 comments

  Five months on from the Malaysian launch of the X254-generation Mercedes-Benz GLC, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has now launched the locally assembled (CKD) version of the SUV in the same GLC300 4Matic guise, now priced at RM378,888 […]

   

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  KL police to run Op Hormat phase two from Sept 15 – targeting traffic law compliance around the city

  14 September 2023 / 2 comments

  Police will be conducting the second phase of Operasi Hormat Undang-undang, or Op Hormat in Kuala Lumpur for two weeks beginning Friday, September 15 to drive further compliance with traffic rules and regulations, Bernama has […]

   

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  Perodua Alza vs Toyota Veloz – which one sells more?

  13 September 2023 / 31 comments

  We have covered this ‘Alza vs Veloz‘ topic pretty in-depth in Malaysia. Both essentially part of the same family, The single-spec Toyota Veloz is nearly RM20,000 more expensive than the range topping version of its […]

   

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  RON97 petrol price September 2023 week three update – price of premium fuel unchanged; RM3.37 per litre

  13 September 2023 / 38 comments

  It’s Wednesday, which means that the time has come once again for the weekly fuel price update in Malaysia. Here, the ministry of finance has announced the retail prices of fuels for the coming week […]

   

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  Proton X90 recall – grounding connection identified as cause; fire not caused by 48-volt mild hybrid battery

  13 September 2023 / 84 comments

  Proton has issued a statement on the findings of its investigation of a case of fire involving a Proton X90 last month, a video of which had been circulating on social media. Now, the carmaker […]

   

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  data.gov.my now offers JPJ registration data – check out how popular your car is by monthly registration

  13 September 2023 / 31 comments

  MAMPU’s data.gov.my portal now has JPJ registration data by make and model, monthly all the way from the year 2000 to the latest August 2023 data. A few things to note – the data reflects […]

   

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  PDRM issued 2.56 million summonses so far in 2023

  13 September 2023 / 12 comments

  The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has issued 2.56 million summonses so far in the first eight months of the year, according to an Utusan Malaysia report via Malay Mail. This amount came from 1.52 million […]

   

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  JPJ MySikap offline Sept 15-17 for maintenance – VEP, e-wallet, JPJ eBid, kiosk and branch services affected

  13 September 2023 / 2 comments

  The Malaysian Road Transport Department (JPJ) has announced that MySikap services will be interrupted from this coming Friday to Sunday, September 15 to 17, 2023, between 5pm to 6am the following day. The department’s services […]

   

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  Petronas, Gentari, Amazon, AWS sign initiatives to reduce carbon emissions, research alternative fuels

  13 September 2023 / 1 comment

  Petronas and Gentari, along with Amazon and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have signed a collaboration agreement for sustainability and decarbonisation initiatives, which align with the national oil and gas company’s commitment to deliver affordable, low-carbon […]

   

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  Klang Valley bus services to increase – Anthony Loke

  13 September 2023 / 23 comments

  The number of buses serving the Klang Valley will be increased, transport minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook said, according to BFM. Just 766 buses currently operate in the Klang Valley daily, compared to the 4,000 […]

   

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  Penang ferry service offering 30% discount on season passes for motorcyclists – RM105 until June 30, 2024

  12 September 2023 / 1 comment

  Operator of the new Penang ferry service, Penang Port Sdn Bhd (PPSB), has announced that it will offer a 30% discount on season passes for motorcyclists using the service, Bernama has reported. The fare discount […]

   

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  2023 Toyota bZ4X – 500 km range EV in Malaysia soon

  12 September 2023 / 29 comments

  Toyota has been a firm believer in multiple pathways towards carbon neutrality, which includes battery-electric vehicles. For the latter, the bZ4X is the Japanese manufacturer’s first mass-market BEV, which is undergoing local testing prior to […]

   

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  Targeted subsidy expected to begin early 2024: Rafizi

  12 September 2023 / 77 comments

  The government is expecting to implement its targeted subsidy programme early next year. According to economy minister Rafizi Ramli, this time frame is based on the scheduled launch of the Pangkalan Data Utama (PADU) socio-economic […]

   

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  MRT Kajang Line ladies-only coach trials fr end-Sept

  12 September 2023 / 4 comments

  Trial runs for designated, ladies-only coaches on the MRT Kajang Line will commence by the end of this month, transport minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook has said, reports Bernama. The ministry will extend the move […]

   

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  Volvo Car Malaysia updates 2024 XC90, XC60, S90, S60, V60 PHEVs – OBC up to 6.4 kW, 3-hour full charge

  12 September 2023 / 2 comments

  2024 Volvo XC90 Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) has announced that it will be introducing updates to its range of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, namely the XC90, XC60, S90, S60 and V60. This update to the […]

   

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