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  PLUS expects over 1.9m vehicles daily over Deepavali weekend – SmartLane on, no road works, TTA issued

  21 October 2022 / 0 comments

  PLUS is anticipating over 1.9 million vehicles per day on its highways over the long Deepavali weekend and extended school holiday, which is from this weekend till Wednesday, October 26. That’s 200,000 more than the […]

   

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  Malaysian Aviation Commission to regulate flight ticket prices ahead of GE15 after claims of prices doubling

  21 October 2022 / 8 comments

  With Malaysia’s 15th general elections (GE15) set to take place in just under a month from now on Saturday, November 19, 2022, many will be making plans to travel to their assigned polling locations. While […]

   

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  Eight LRT/MRT stations are in the Rapid KL Safety Point pilot project – seek help there in an emergency

  21 October 2022 / 0 comments

  You can now head to train stations in KL when facing an emergency. Eight LRT and MRT stations in KL are now Rapid KL Safety Point (RSP) in a pilot project, offering basic emergency early […]

   

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  Filling up slowly gets you more fuel compared to doing it quickly, fact or fiction? – Pak Cik Shell experiments

  20 October 2022 / 23 comments

  Shell Malaysia Trading managing director Shairan Huzani Husain, who is more affectionately known as Pak Cik Shell, is back to tackle another myth relating to refuelling a car. This time, the focus is on whether […]

   

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  First fatal accident on DASH, police seeking witnesses

  20 October 2022 / 15 comments

  Click to enlarge Barely a week after the Damansara-Shah Alam Elevated Expressway (DASH) opened to the public, the new highway has recorded its first fatal accident. The incident happened yesterday night, and Petaling Jaya police […]

   

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  2022 Toyota Veloz in Malaysia – walk-around video of RM95k MPV; interior, exterior, differences from Alza

  20 October 2022 / 20 comments

  You would have heard of the Toyota Veloz by now, essentially Toyota’s version of the new Perodua Alza. Both seven-seater MPVs, along with the Toyota Avanza and Daihatsu Xenia in Indonesia, are the same car, […]

   

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  Proton cars sold via Certified Pre-Owned programme now get Allianz-backed one-year extended warranty

  20 October 2022 / 8 comments

  Proton vehicles sold through the Proton Certified Pre-Owned (PCPO) programme will now come with a one-year extended warranty underwritten by Allianz General Insurance effective immediately, the carmaker announced. The extended warranty period covers parts of […]

   

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  Malaysia GE15 set on November 19 – get your car ready for the drive home to vote in the elections

  20 October 2022 / 8 comments

  Finally. It’s been in the air for some time now, even before the recent suspension of parliament, and the mood is unmistakable – election commission (EC) chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh has just announced […]

   

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  Setel introduces new auto assistance feature – jump-start, battery replacement, vehicle towing services

  20 October 2022 / 2 comments

  Setel users now have access to a new auto assistance feature which provides on-demand services in the event of a vehicle emergency. Offered through the Setel app, available services include battery replacement, jump-start, tyre replacement, […]

   

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  Prolintas toll rates for AKLEH, GCE Guthrie, LKSA, Kajang SILK highways reduced by up to 15% fr Oct 20

  19 October 2022 / 9 comments

  Projek Lintasan Kota Holdings (Prolintas) has announced the latest toll rates for the Ampang-Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway (AKLEH), Guthrie Corridor Expressway (GCE), Kemuning-Shah Alam Expressway (LKSA) and the SILK highways that will see reductions of […]

   

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  2022 BMW X7 xDrive40i M Sport launched in Malaysia – 22-inch wheels; sporty exterior; priced from RM701k

  19 October 2022 / 8 comments

  The BMW X7 has gained a new variant in Malaysia with the introduction of the xDrive40i M Sport, which joins the existing xDrive40i Design Pure Excellence. This brings the number of variants of the locally-assembled […]

   

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  RON97 petrol price October 2022 week four update – price of premium fuel unchanged, still RM3.95 per litre

  19 October 2022 / 1 comment

  As Wednesday rolls around, so, too does the weekly fuel price update in Malaysia, and the ministry of finance has announced the retail prices of fuels for the coming week of October 20 to October […]

   

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  Bentley Flying Spur Hybrid now in Malaysia – 2.9L V6, 544 PS, 750 Nm, 800 km range PHEV limo, fr. RM2.3m

  19 October 2022 / 14 comments

  The Bentley Flying Spur Hybrid is now in Malaysia. The car is perfectly described by its name – this is Crewe’s current Flying Spur limo, available in plug-in hybrid form for the first time. First […]

   

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  Toyota Veloz MPV launched in Malaysia to replace Avanza – upmarket Alza twin, RM20k more at RM95k

  18 October 2022 / 84 comments

  UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has launched the Toyota Veloz seven-seater MPV for Malaysia, with the Japanese brand now bringing the sister vehicle to the Perodua Alza at a higher positioning with pricing to match, as […]

   

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  2023 GWM Haval H6 Hybrid sighted in Malaysia – C-segment SUV; 1.5T, 7DCT, 243 PS; launching soon?

  18 October 2022 / 16 comments

  The Haval H6 has been spotted in Malaysia again, this time without any camouflage unlike previous sightings. The H6 is one of a few models earmarked to be launched here by Great Wall Motor Malaysia, […]

   

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