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Commercial vehicle operators are reminded to ensure the safety of their vehicles in order to not harm other motorists, reported Bernama. These operators risk being suspended by the land public transport agency (APAD) if their […]
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Puspakom no longer allows multiple slot bookings to weed out runners, people who resell slots for profit
Puspakom will no longer allow multiple slot bookings for the same number plate. This is to weed out middlemen and ‘runners’ who have been found to sell inspection appointment slots for a profit. This is […]
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Puspakom Wangsa Maju to stay open until June 30 next year – new Bukit Beruntung centre still not ready
The Puspakom centre in Wangsa Maju, which was previously scheduled to shut down by June this year, will remain operational until June 30 next year, says transport minister Anthony Loke. According to Loke, the decision […]
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Lorries can use different tyre types but must match approved size, no need for same tyre type – Puspakom
There is no regulation requiring heavy vehicles to have the same tyre type they originally came with, Puspakom CEO Mahmood Razak Bahman has said, according to the New Straits Times. A lorry owner was apparently […]
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Rapid Penang on-demand van service to get three new routes; two more vans on existing route from March 15
Rapid Bus has announced that it will be expanding its Rapid Penang On-Demand services on the island with three additional routes and two more vans for its current route, starting from March 15. Previously known […]
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UMW Toyota sold 6,632 units in Feb 2025, 12,015 YTD
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has announced it sold 6,632 vehicles in the month of February 2025, which, when combined with the 5,383 units delivered a month prior in January, brings the year-to-date (YTD) total to […]
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Perodua Axia ends up in ditch in Johor, driver injured
A Perodua Axia reportedly lost control and ended up in a ditch yesterday near Jalan Sultan Ismail, Danga Bay, Johor, the state’s Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said on its Facebook page. After receiving a […]
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UN R138 AVAS regulation on EV pedestrian warning to be mandatory in Malaysia from January 2026, says JPJ
Due to their silent nature, electric vehicles have to provide an idea of their presence to people around them at low speeds beyond just through visual means, which is why you’ll find them emitting a […]
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Road ban on goods-carrying vehicles for Raya 2025
Click to enlarge The usual practice of banning goods-carrying vehicles from the roads during peak festival periods is back this Hari Raya Aidilfitri. The rational behind this is that the big lorries are slow, and […]
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Top 20 brands Feb 2025 – Perodua nearly 3x Proton, Honda just behind Toyota, Jaecoo passes Chery
The road transport department (JPJ) has furnished its registration data for the month of February 2025, giving us a snapshot of how the automotive industry did last month. Here, we’re taking a look at the […]
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Top 20 cars in Feb 2025 – Perodua Bezza back on top, Proton X50 behind Honda HR-V, S70 beaten by Civic!
We now have the list of the top 20 best-selling car models in Malaysia for the month of February 2025, thanks to the JPJ registration data now available online. Surprise, surprise, the Perodua Bezza is […]
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Top 20 EV models in Feb 2025 – Proton eMas 7 is best seller, BYD Sealion 7, Tesla Model 3 close behind
As to be expected, the Proton eMas 7 has again topped the best-selling EV model chart in Malaysia for the month of February 2025. The local-branded EV had 580 registrations in the short month, making […]
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Top 20 EV brands YTD Feb 2025 – BYD still top, Proton eMas close second, Tesla back to third after Jan slump
Based on the latest vehicle registration data released by the road transport department (JPJ), BYD is currently the best-selling electric vehicle (EV) brand in Malaysia as of February 28, 2025. With a year-to-date (YTD) total […]
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Transport ministry gazetted amendments to Transport Act 1987 to support automotive sector development
The ministry of transport has gazetted the latest amendments to the Motor Vehicle (Construction and Use) Rules under the Transport Act 1987, in order to ensure that national legislation is aligned with advances in technology […]
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Police open investigation paper into vehicle owners caught driving dangerously on Genting Highlands road
According to a report by Kosmo, the police have opened an investigation paper into a group of vehicle owners driving dangerously on the road leading up to Genting Highlands. Bentong district police chief Supt Zaiham […]