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A member of Parliament has suggested that vehicles more than 15 years old be required to undergo mandatory vehicle inspections before their road tax can be renewed, FMT reports. Jimmy Puah (PH-Tebrau) told the Dewan […]
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Companies approved for vehicle inspections “are not RM2 companies”; have enough paid-up capital – Loke
The three companies which have been granted conditional approval to conduct motor vehicle inspection services – Wawasan Bintang, Pakatan Petroleum and Beriman Gold – are not “RM2 companies”, but instead have sufficient paid-up capital, transport […]
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New Shell FuelSave Diesel formulation launched in Peninsular Malaysia – up to 19 km more per tank
Following the Malaysian market launch of Shell FuelSave Diesel beginning with Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan, Shell Malaysia has now launched the latest formulation of diesel fuel for Peninsular Malaysia. The latest FuelSave Diesel fuel is […]
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Tesla Model Y Juniper facelift in Malaysia – on display until March 2, April deliveries, from RM195,450
Just over a month after Tesla unveiled the facelifted Model Y (codenamed Project Juniper), the world’s best-selling car has made its way to Malaysian shores. The refreshed electric SUV has made its appearance at Pavilion […]
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Audi Q7 to be CKD in Malaysia, launching May – Malaysia’s first CKD Audi, first in Southeast Asia
PHS Automotive Malaysia (PHSAM) and Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) MD Denyu Bosthandziev revealed to media at a luncheon today that the Audi Q7 will be locally assembled (CKD) in Malaysia. This would make it […]
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Emergency lane not exclusive for bikers, says LLM
All highway users, notably motorcyclists, are reminded the emergency lane is not for the exclusive use of any party. Malaysia Highway Authority (Lembaga Lebuhraya Malaysia, LLM) director-general Datuk Sazali Harun said this when speaking at […]
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Puspakom insists it’s compliant with JPJ inspection regs after accused of failing lorries unreasonably
Puspakom has stressed that its vehicle inspections strictly follow the methods and protocols set by the road transport department (JPJ). This comes amid accusations that it has been failing vehicles unfairly, Bernama reports. Chief executive […]
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KL-SG HSR: 7 concept proposals evaluated – report
MyHSR Corporation has evaluated the seven Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) concept proposals received from both local and international firms and consortia through the Request for Information (RFI) process, transport minister Anthony Loke has said, […]
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Touch ‘n Go PayDirect to be rolled out across all PLUS highways including North-South Expressway soon
Aside from answering our questions about Touch ‘n Go eWallet’s new SOS Balance feature, operator TNG Digital also provided some insight into the long-awaited introduction of its PayDirect system on PLUS Malaysia’s closed-system tolled highways, […]
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Proton eMas 7 ice cream truck sound – team working to give owners options, including turning the tune off
The Proton eMas 7 was launched towards the end of last year, and now the carmaker has identified certain aspects of the electric SUV that will be addressed with a number of updates. If you […]
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JPJeBid mobile application to begin pilot testing; on Apple App Store, Google Play, Huawei AppGallery
The road transport department (JPJ) will commence pilot testing of the JPJ eBid mobile application tomorrow, it has announced in a statement. This is aimed making at the online number plate auction platform more robust […]
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Touch ‘n Go eWallet SOS Balance has already helped 700,000 baki kurang incidents at tolls in under a month
Touch ‘n Go eWallet’s new SOS Balance feature was launched less than a month ago, and while it’s still early days, it’s clear there has already been a substantial impact on its users. As a […]
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Chery begins exporting Jaecoo SUVs from Malaysia – Vietnam first; Philippines, Thailand, Brunei, SG next
Chery Corporate Malaysia (Chery) has announced it will begin exporting vehicles from Malaysia to markets in Southeast Asia this year. Vietnam – a left-hand drive market – is the company’s first export market, with the […]
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MoT will work with KPDN to ban dummy seatbelt buckles, MoT has no authority over their sale – Loke
The transport ministry will work together with the domestic trade and cost of living ministry to ban the sale of dummy seatbelt buckles – the inexpensive item used to silence seatbelt reminders in vehicles – […]
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ECRL 25-km Port Klang stretch to be upgraded to double-track system at no extra cost – Loke
A 25-km stretch of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) in Port Klang, specifically from Jalan Kastam station to Northport and Westport, will be upgraded to a double-track system, instead of the planned single dual-gauge […]