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  Highways toll-free in Malaysia for Chinese New Year 2023 from January 20-21, says PM Anwar Ibrahim

  18 January 2023 / 12 comments

  Prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has announced motorists will be able to enjoy toll-free highways nationwide from January 20-21, 2023, in conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebrations that start on Sunday (January 22, […]

   

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  Honda Malaysia’s CNY 2023 promo, up to RM4k off

  18 January 2023 / 0 comments

  We’ve just celebrated Christmas and entering 2023, and now, Chinese New Year is just around the corner. New year new car? For those delaying their car purchase to get a newer registration year, the good […]

   

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  Non-compoundable traffic offences in CNY period – phone use while driving, red light running and more

  18 January 2023 / 5 comments

  Seven traffic offences will not be compoundable during the 2023 Chinese New Year festive period, over the two-week nationwide traffic operation named Ops Bersepadu, reports Bernama. This means that offenders will be issued a compound […]

   

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  Penang launches free CATBridge bus – BM to Komtar

  18 January 2023 / 9 comments

  Good news for Penang lang and daily commuters. The state government has launched a new free bus service that’s a bit different from the usual FOC city shuttle. The new CATBridge free bus is pretty […]

   

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  Sepang International Circuit likely to increase track rental rates by mid-2023 due to rising operating costs

  18 January 2023 / 4 comments

  According to a report by NST, track rental rates for the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) will likely be increased as soon as the mid-2023. This is due to rising operations and maintenances costs, which have […]

   

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  2023 BMW M2 launched in Malaysia – all-new 460 PS G87 from RM573k, Pro Package variant from RM617k

  17 January 2023 / 33 comments

  BMW Malaysia has launched the all-new G87 M2, which is now available for online pre-booking and is offered in two versions. The asking price of the regular M2 will be RM598,800 on-the-road without insurance, while […]

   

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  Rapid KL MyCity 1-day and 3-day rail passes now include unlimited rides on buses, MRT feeder bus

  17 January 2023 / 2 comments

  Rapid KL has announced that its MyCity 1-day and 3-day rail passes now include unlimited rides on Rapid KL buses and MRT feeder buses. This is from now till April 14, valid for the above-mentioned […]

   

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  Speed limit on federal and state roads reduced by 10 km/h from January 18 to 27 for Chinese New Year

  17 January 2023 / 8 comments

  The works ministry (KKR) has announced that the speed limit on federal and state roads nationwide will be temporarily reduced by 10 km/h from January 18-27, 2023 in conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebrations. […]

   

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  Gentari and EVolt Thailand sign MOU for Southeast Asian EV charger infrastructure collaboration

  17 January 2023 / 1 comment

  Gentari and Bangkok-based EVolt has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore collaborations in offering green mobility solutions such as EV charging infrastructure in Southeast Asia. What does this mean for EV owners in […]

   

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  Toyota Outrun 2023 attracts 4.3k runners, all RM170k of reg fees goes to National Cancer Society Malaysia

  17 January 2023 / 1 comment

  Were you at Toyota Outrun 2023 on Sunday? 4,300 runners were flagged off at Dataran Merdeka and if you did the 10 km race, you’d have “enjoyed” the double hills of Bukit Tunku before a […]

   

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  Selangor government allocates another RM21.1 million for slope repair works at Batang Kali landslide site

  17 January 2023 / 4 comments

  The Selangor government has set aside additional allocations totalling RM21.1 million for slope rehabilitation works following the latest report on the deadly landslide in Batang Kali last month, reports Bernama. In an official statement, Menteri […]

   

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  Karamjit Singh disappointed with Proton – will pilot Perodua Myvi 2.0L 4WD Turbo for 2023 rally series

  17 January 2023 / 41 comments

  Karamjit Singh has been associated with Proton for much of his rallying career, having piloted cars bearing the brand’s logo since the 1990s. He has since won six championships at the Asia Pacific level as […]

   

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  2023 Ora Good Cat video review – cheapest EV in Malaysia, from RM140k OTR; good value for money?

  17 January 2023 / 5 comments

  Priced from RM139,800, the Ora Good Cat from Great Wall Motors is the cheapest fully electric vehicle on sale in Malaysia. Here, we have the 500 Ultra that is priced at RM169,800 on-the-road without insurance; […]

   

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  PLUS expects 2m vehicles a day on North South Highway over CNY, releases travel time advisory

  17 January 2023 / 2 comments

  Click to enlarge PLUS is expecting two million vehicles a day on the North South Highway on peak days of the upcoming Chinese New Year period, a 20% spike from the usual traffic volume. The […]

   

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  Loose metal pipe flies off lorry, penetrates Perodua Ativa windscreen, ends up on front passenger seat

  16 January 2023 / 39 comments

  The scene depicted here could have been from a horror movie, except that it took place in reality, and therefore presented a very real risk to life and wellbeing. According to a video posted by […]

   

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