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  New national EV steering committee formed to speed up infra development, resolve issues – Tengku Zafrul

  26 June 2023 / 10 comments

  In a bid to speed up the country’s electro-mobility agenda and the energy-efficient vehicle (EEV) ecosystem, the government has announced the creation of a national EV steering committee (NEVSC) under the ambit of the national […]

   

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  Proton S50 – new spyshots show right-hand drive unit

  26 June 2023 / 27 comments

  It has been a while since Proton’s future sedan model, widely tipped to be known as the S50, has been sighted doing road trials, but a new set of photos shows that it’s back doing […]

   

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  2023 Mazda CX-3 1.5L Core in Malaysia – entry-level variant with 114 hp, 149 Nm; CBU Thailand; fr RM108k

  26 June 2023 / 15 comments

  The Mazda CX-3 line-up was expanded last year to include two new variants, with the one featured here being the 1.5L Core. Priced at RM107,920 on-the-road without insurance, the entry-level option sits below the 2.0L […]

   

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  DBKL to begin contra-flow routes on Jalan Ampang and Jalan Maharajalela during peak hours from July

  26 June 2023 / 1 comment

  As announced by the transport ministry last month, Kuala Lumpur city hall (DBKL) will implement new contra-flow lanes in KL from July in a move to ease traffic congestion. It said two contra-flow lanes would […]

   

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  Rapid teases new bus route – Kajang-Bangi-Putrajaya

  26 June 2023 / 5 comments

  Over the weekend, Rapid KL teased a new bus service with ‘Akan Datang’ and three locations: Kajang, Bangi and Putrajaya. We know it’s a bus route because well, a bus was shown. What could it […]

   

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  10 sen surcharge – EV owners may have to pay more to charge their cars under new 2H 2023 ICPT scheme

  24 June 2023 / 35 comments

  EV owners may have to pay more to charge their electric cars at home as the new ICPT scheme for the second half of 2023 has been announced. Bills with more than 1,500 kWh a […]

   

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  Yinson GreenTech and PLUS to develop first chargeEV hyperpower DCFC hub – eight bays, up to 350 kW each

  23 June 2023 / 4 comments

  Yinson GreenTech (YGT), through its JV company Green EV Charge, today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with PLUS Malaysia to jointly develop the first chargEV hyperpower direct current fast charging (DCFC) hub along the […]

   

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  Keeping your phone on the lap while driving can land you a fine of up to RM1k or three months jail – police

  23 June 2023 / 43 comments

  Driving around with your mobile phone on your lap while using navigation apps or talking in loudspeaker mode can get you in trouble with the police, reports The Star. The news outlet spoke to Candi […]

   

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  No more access to Kajang Silk from Jalan Kenanga, starting July 1 – now a dead end, use ramp to highway

  23 June 2023 / 0 comments

  Prolintas has announced that Jalan Kenanga in the Sg Ramal area along the Kajang Silk Highway will be a dead end road from July 1. This means that there will be no more access to […]

   

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  Kelantan ECRL six months ahead of original schedule

  23 June 2023 / 8 comments

  The Kelantan segment of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) is expected to reach completion six months ahead of its original schedule in January 2027, Bernama has reported. The project has reached 61.97% completion with […]

   

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  Dataran Kemerdekaan Shah Alam closed to traffic for entire weekend, from 6.30pm today till 6am Monday

  23 June 2023 / 0 comments

  Shah Alam residents, take note. There will a be road closure in the Shah Alam city centre for the whole weekend. The Dataran Kemerdekaan Shah Alam along Jalan Persiaran Bandar Raya will be closed to […]

   

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  Finance ministry has no plans to provide income tax relief to B40 and M40 OKU for vehicle purchases

  23 June 2023 / 6 comments

  The ministry of finance says there are no immediate plans to provide income tax relief to the disabled (OKU) in the B40 and M40 categories for the purchase of a motor vehicle. According to deputy […]

   

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  2023 BMW i7 xDrive60 M Sport in Malaysia – 625 km EV range, 544 PS, 31.3-inch theatre screen; fr RM707k

  23 June 2023 / 19 comments

  Following the launch of the seventh-generation BMW 7 Series G70 in May, BMW Malaysia has now introduced the all-electric version of the luxury sedan, the i7. Available in a sole xDrive60 M Sport variant, the […]

   

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  Chery Malaysia inks spare parts warehousing and transportation agreement with Tiong Nam Logistics

  23 June 2023 / 8 comments

  Chery Malaysia has announced that it has signed a logistic services agreement with transportation logistics services provider Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings for the latter to handle Chery’s spare parts warehousing in Malaysia. Tiong Nam, a […]

   

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  JPJ conducting series of trials on use of body cameras

  23 June 2023 / 6 comments

  The transport ministry says that the road transport department (JPJ) is carrying out a feasibility study on the use of body cameras by its field personnel, and is presently running a series of proof of […]

   

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