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  100,000 fans expected in Bukit Jalil tomorrow night

  25 April 2025 / 4 comments

  A travel advisory has been issued for Bukit Jalil and surrounding areas tomorrow, April 26. Two events are being held simultaneously in Bukit Jalil, the Malaysia Cup Final at Bukit Jalil National Stadium and the […]

   

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  Volkswagen Malaysia to CKD EVs, export to ASEAN

  25 April 2025 / 4 comments

  At yesterday’s Audi Q7 CKD start-of-production ceremony held at DRB-Hicom’s Pekan plant, Volkswagen Group Malaysia MD Dr Susanne Lehmann revealed that the company is planning to assemble hybrids and EVs here and export them to […]

   

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  A-A special number plates collect RM24 million – A9A RM902k, A11A RM703k, A8A RM700k, A7A RM502k

  25 April 2025 / 21 comments

  Launched last week in conjunction with JPJ’s 79th anniversary, the A-A special number plate series – with numbers 1 to 9999 in between – has collected RM24,022,793 in total. 6,746 out of 24,470 bidders who […]

   

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  iCaur to debut in Malaysia in May 2025 – Chery’s iCar sub-brand renamed; V23 and 03 EVs launching soon?

  25 April 2025 / 5 comments

  iCaur V23 The iCar brand is coming to Malaysia and will make its debut at next month’s Malaysia Autoshow 2025 (MAS 2025). However, the Chinese brand, which under Chery’s umbrella, will not be known as […]

   

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  Audi Q7 CKD starts production in Pekan – first CKD Audi in Malaysia and Southeast Asia, RM469k-489k est

  24 April 2025 / 8 comments

  Production of the second-gen, second-facelift Audi Q7 has begun at DRB-Hicom’s Pekan, Pahang plant at a rate of three units a day (five-day work week), ahead of its launch next month. The SUV, which has […]

   

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  Malaysian fuel prices April 2025 week four – all unchanged; RON97 at RM3.18/litre, diesel RM2.88/litre

  23 April 2025 / 1 comment

  It’s Wednesday, which means time again for the weekly fuel price update in Malaysia, with the ministry of finance having announced the retail prices of fuels for the coming week of April 24 to 30. […]

   

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  No physical road tax for individual private vehicles from Apr 18 to May 18 due to supplier printing issues?

  23 April 2025 / 11 comments

  ARroadtax.my has posted on Facebook what appears to be an April 17 memo from the road transport department‘s (JPJ) vehicle licencing director. It seems the physical road tax supplier’s hologram printer is down (which could […]

   

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  Over 6k Thai vehicles entered Kelantan during Raya

  23 April 2025 / 1 comment

  A total of 6,172 vehicles entered Malaysia from Thailand through three main border checkpoints in Kelantan during Hari Raya Aidilfitri, from March 24 to April 8, and 5,506 exited during the same period, Bernama reports. […]

   

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  March 2025 Malaysian vehicle sales up by 12% – MAA

  22 April 2025 / 3 comments

  The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released vehicle sales data for the month of March 2025, which saw a total of 72,704 vehicles delivered to customers. With 65,061 units sold in February 2025 (revised up […]

   

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  CATL launches Naxtra – new sodium-ion battery brand

  22 April 2025 / 3 comments

  Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd (CATL) has launched a new brand for its sodium-ion batteries – Naxtra – as well as a second generation of its fast-charging electric vehicle (EV) battery, Reuters reports. The first […]

   

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  KDN proposes use of MyDigital ID to pay saman

  21 April 2025 / 4 comments

  The home affairs ministry (KDN) has proposed the use of MyDigital ID for traffic summons (saman) payments, with minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail telling Berita Harian that although the use of the app is […]

   

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  JPJ will not bow to threats from ‘tontos’ – Loke

  21 April 2025 / 22 comments

  The transport ministry has told ‘tontos’ or informants who have been threatening road transport department (JPJ) enforcement officers during operations involving heavy vehicles that their actions will not deter the department from carrying out its […]

   

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  Over 35k accidents, 730 deaths on LPT1 since 2004

  21 April 2025 / 5 comments

  The East Coast Expressway Phase 1 (LPT1) has seen 35,551 accidents from its 2004 opening up to December 2024, including 730 fatalities, reports Bernama. “There are no locations on LPT1 categorised as blackspots, but there […]

   

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  KPP01 theory module for both motorcycle and car licences to be combined from August 1, 2025 – Loke

  21 April 2025 / 2 comments

  The transport ministry has announced that the KPP01 modules for motorcycle and car licences will be combined starting on August 1 this year, Bernama reports. This finally integrates the driver education curriculum course, which is […]

   

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  Cycle & Carriage launches new 3S centre in George Town, Penang – caters to both Leapmotor and Peugeot

  21 April 2025 / 0 comments

  Cycle & Carriage has launched a new 3S dealership located in George Town, Penang that represents both Leapmotor and Peugeot, brands under the Stellantis portfolio. Set within a UNESCO heritage building, the showroom portion of […]

   

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