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  Sabah police giving 50% saman discount, Mar 27-31

  14 March 2023 / 1 comment

  Sabah police is offering 50% discounts on saman later this month, March 27-31. The campaign is in conjunction with Peringatan Hari Polis Ke-216. Payments can be made at every traffic saman counter in the state, […]

   

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  JPJ eBid: TCR and QTY number plates up for bidding

  14 March 2023 / 0 comments

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

   

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  Gov’t says policy specifically for EVs being developed, with a special taskforce currently working on it – MITI

  13 March 2023 / 16 comments

  The ministry of international trade and industry (MITI) says a policy specifically for electric vehicles (EV) is currently under development. According to deputy trade minister Liew Chin Tong, the policy – which is aimed at […]

   

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  MRT Pusat Bandar Damansara Entrance B temporarily closed – to PBD, alight at Semantan, take shuttle bus

  13 March 2023 / 2 comments

  More construction-related inconveniences for MRT Pusat Bandar Damansara users. Commuters, take note that MRT PBD’s Entrance B will be temporarily closed. Rapid KL says that it’s due to “construction activities by third parties in the […]

   

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  KLIA Ekspres, Transit now allows bicycles, scooters

  13 March 2023 / 4 comments

  Putrajaya is a popular destination for cycling during weekends due to its nice scenery, unique architecture and the sheer vastness of the place. Whether it’s on the administrative capital’s broad boulevards or the pretty path […]

   

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  Sandvik to set up production plant in Malaysia for EV mining trucks; equipment production to start Q4 2023

  13 March 2023 / 12 comments

  Swedish engineering group Sandvik is establishing a new production site in Malaysia for the manufacture of underground loaders and trucks in its effort to meet demand for battery-electric vehicles in the mining industry, the company […]

   

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  MoT establishes national regulatory test facility for micromobility vehicles, guidelines also determined

  13 March 2023 / 3 comments

  The transport ministry (MoT) has announced the establishment of a national regulatory ground test facility for micromobility vehicles in Shah Alam. This will be used to trial and monitor micromobility vehicles in terms of their […]

   

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  Betamek signs MoU with Krakatoa Technologies for development of EV battery management systems

  13 March 2023 / 5 comments

  Electronics manufacturing services provider Betamek has signed a deal with Singapore-based semiconductor company Krakatoa Technologies for the expansion of its vehicle electronic product range into the development of a battery management system-on-a-chip for electric vehicles, […]

   

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  Free trial period for MRT Putrajaya Line? Launch on March 16, wait for PM’s announcement, says CEO

  13 March 2023 / 9 comments

  Phase 2 of the MRT Putrajaya Line will open to the public on March 16, completing the full second MRT line that will run from Kwasa Damansara to Putrajaya Sentral. The first phase from Kwasa […]

   

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  Go To-U Rekascape chargers now cost RM1.60/kWh

  11 March 2023 / 15 comments

  After an introductory period where EV owners could charge for free, the Go To-U EV Lifestyle Hub in Rekascape, Cyberjaya has moved to a pay per use model. The fee to use the chargers is […]

   

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  KTM Komuter Kajang 2 station to open on March 13 – 46 train services on weekdays, 33 on weekends/PH

  10 March 2023 / 5 comments

  Railway Assets Corporation (RAC) has announced further details on the KTM Komuter Kajang 2 station – the new station will begin operating from this coming Monday, March 13, with 46 train services available on working […]

   

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  UMW Toyota sells 9,297 units in Feb 2023, 45% higher

  10 March 2023 / 7 comments

  UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) sold a total of 9,297 units in February 2023, including 64 units of Lexus vehicles. Compared to January’s 6,786 units, it’s an increase of 37%, the company’s highest ever month-on-month sales […]

   

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  Sime Darby Auto Selection introduces +HYBRID extended warranty programme for used BMW PHEVs

  10 March 2023 / 6 comments

  Sime Darby Auto Selection (SDAS), Sime Darby Motors’ multi-brand used car dealer, has introduced an extended warranty programme (EWP) for pre-owned BMW plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs). Called +HYBRID, the EWP is in collaboration with EWP […]

   

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  TNB Electron DC chargers – six more locations in 2023

  10 March 2023 / 8 comments

  Last month, following the official introduction of its Electron DC fast charging network, Tenaga Nasional (TNB) announced that it would be expanding its network reach with an additional six DC fast charging points along the […]

   

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  MIROS and UTAC formulate OASIM bike test criteria

  10 March 2023 / 0 comments

  With motorcyclists representing 43% of road fatalities in South-East Asia, ASEAN NCAP (New Car Assessment Programme) intends to provide vehicle OEMs and Tier 1 manufacturers with the necessary development and evaluation tools. Dubbed the OASIM […]

   

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