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  Shell Recharge partners Pro-Net – Proton eMas, smart users can locate, pay for EV charging via existing apps

  19 May 2025 / 3 comments

  Shell Recharge and Proton New Energy Technology (Pro-Net) have teamed up to allow Proton eMas and smart users to locate and pay for EV charging at Shell Recharge stations nationwide through their Proton eMas and […]

   

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  90% of accident deaths involve youths; DPM Zahid wants unified safety courses for young motorcyclists

  19 May 2025 / 8 comments

  Deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has expressed concern regarding the high number of road accidents involving youth, New Straits Times has reported. The situation called for urgent and coordinated intervention from youth […]

   

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  AWAS speed camera calibration tests at PLUS Bukit Beruntung to Sg Buaya stretch – lane closure tonight

  19 May 2025 / 2 comments

  PLUS has announced that there will be calibration tests for Automated Awareness Safety System (AWAS) speed cameras at the Bukit Beruntung to Sg Buaya stretch. Specifically, the tests are slated for today (11pm till 3am […]

   

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  JPJ stops foreign driving licence conversion

  17 May 2025 / 13 comments

  Effective May 19, the Road Transport Department (JPJ) will stop allowing conversion of foreign driving licences to Malaysian licences. In a press statement, JPJ director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli said this is part of the […]

   

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  Honda e:N1 EV – CKD in Malaysia planned, but gov’t tax incentives need to be extended beyond 2027

  16 May 2025 / 9 comments

  Honda Malaysia has confidently expressed that it will be able to sell all its allocated volume of the fully-imported Honda e:N1 EV before the import duty and excise duty exemptions for CBU EVs ends on […]

   

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  Neta Malaysia refutes principal company bankruptcy reports, says all local operations are unaffected

  16 May 2025 / 10 comments

  It’s been a rough few months for Neta, the struggling Chinese electric carmaker that’s been in the news plenty of times – and not for the right reasons. The bad publicity will not be welcome […]

   

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  Honda e:N1 EV – 200 bookings in Malaysia before launch, confident will clear entire stock by end of year

  16 May 2025 / 9 comments

  Honda Malaysia says it received 200 bookings for the all-electric Honda e:N1 before the EV was officially introduced in Malaysia yesterday, priced at RM149,900 on-the-road without insurance. The company added that it expects to be […]

   

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  Rapid Bus KL bus lane hours extended – 4:30pm-7pm

  16 May 2025 / 1 comment

  Rapid KL bus service provider, Rapid Bus together with the Selangor public works department (JKR) has announced the extended operating hours of the Jalan Ampang bus lane. In its statement, Rapid Bus announced that the […]

   

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  Eurorepar by Stellantis to enter Malaysia – aftermarket provider will offer multi-brand spare parts, car service

  16 May 2025 / 2 comments

  Stellantis has announced that it is bringing its Eurorepar aftermarket brand in to Malaysia, with the multi-brand product provider making its first appearance in the country at the ongoing Automechanika Kuala Lumpur 2025. Founded in […]

   

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  MG S5 EV launch date confirmed, May 20 – eMas 7 rival fr RM115k est; early birds get RM5k disc, wallbox

  16 May 2025 / 5 comments

  Many expected MG Motor Malaysia to launch the MG S5 EV at the just-concluded Malaysia Autoshow 2025. The electric SUV rival to the Proton eMas 7 and BYD Atto 3 was there, but they weren’t […]

   

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  NIOSH ready to train drivers of heavy vehicles using specific module, assist in audits – vice chairman

  16 May 2025 / 4 comments

  The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is ready to aid in the training of drivers of heavy vehicles through a specific training module, which emphasises safe and prudent driving techniques, reported Bernama. […]

   

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  JPJ eBid: MEC and BSJ number plates up for bidding

  16 May 2025 / 0 comments

  JPJ has announced that MEC and BSJ are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Melaka’s latest running number series is ‘MEC’, and it will […]

   

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  FRU truck crash: incident could have been avoided with proper Puspakom inspection – DPM Ahmad Zahid

  15 May 2025 / 8 comments

  Following a crash involving a Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) truck that claimed the lives of nine FRU personnel, deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said that such incidents could have been avoided if […]

   

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  Sultan of Selangor calls for firmer and swifter action in light of increasing accidents involving heavy vehicles

  15 May 2025 / 2 comments

  The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Al-Haj, has said the government needs to seriously address road accidents, especially those involving heavy vehicles. In a statement posted by the Selangor Royal Office, the Sultan […]

   

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  Proton Xchange Programme – scrap your 15-year old car for RM2k discount on a new Proton, free road tax

  15 May 2025 / 30 comments

  Remember the RM5,000 ‘cash for clunkers’ programme Proton had back in the day? It’s back, and it’s called the Proton Xchange Programme. If you have an old car taking up space, and getting it to […]

   

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