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  Refusing to give way to VIP convoys with a police escort against the law, and a punishable offence – IGP

  21 December 2015 / 52 comments

  It’s against the law to refuse to give way to VIP convoys with a police escort, according to Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar. The Star reports that road users who defy police […]

   

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  Perodua offers nitrogen tyre inflation – RM15.90

  21 December 2015 / 25 comments

  Perodua has announced that it will be offering a new nitrogen tyre inflation service. Priced from RM15.90 per fill for all four tyres, the service is said to be available at selected service centres nationwide. […]

   

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  No crowds at JPJ despite upcoming five-day shutdown

  21 December 2015 / 1 comment

  It seems there has been no rush to obtain Road Transport Department (JPJ) services despite the department having announced that it will be shutting down its operations completely from December 23 to December 27, The […]

   

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  Taxi firm suing Uber, GrabCar for territory infringement

  18 December 2015 / 44 comments

  More on the Uber and Grabcar front, and this time it’s about a taxi company wanting to take the two transportation network companies to court. Earlier in the week, The Malaysian Insider reported that Big […]

   

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  SPIED: Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 AMG on Fed Hwy

  18 December 2015 / 8 comments

  Not for the first time, here is another look at the Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe making its rounds on Malaysian roads. Specifically, this GLE 450 AMG Coupe was sighted on the Federal Highway by yours truly […]

   

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  JPJ to shut down all services from December 23 to 27

  18 December 2015 / 15 comments

  Planning on renewing your road tax or registering that new car before the year is out? Well, better make it quick, because there won’t be any Road Transport Department (JPJ) services available for a five-day […]

   

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  UMW Toyota opens Integrated Quality Hub in Sabah

  18 December 2015 / 7 comments

  UMW Toyota Motor has launched a new pre-delivery inspection facility in Sabah, which will shorten the new vehicle wait time for Toyota customers in East Malaysia. The company’s Sabah Integrated Quality Hub (SIQH), located at […]

   

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  Ford Driving Skills for Life – free workshop for youths

  18 December 2015 / 0 comments

  Ford has continued its Driving Skills for Life (DSFL) programme in Malaysia, recently hosting workshops for students at the Malaysian Multimedia University (MMU), aimed at raising awareness of safe driving. The half-day DSFL workshops are […]

   

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  Johor Causeway traffic builds as 2015 holidays begin

  18 December 2015 / 12 comments

  Travelling into Singapore this holiday season? You may want to prepare ahead for heavy traffic heading in and out of The Lion City. The Johor Causeway has begun to back up with heavy traffic as […]

   

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  VIP convoys with police escort – must you give way?

  18 December 2015 / 248 comments

  Sy dalam perjalanan ke sri petaling utk 1 lg kelas personal coaching.Tiba2 d belakang sy, ada beberapa buah superbike… Posted by Fadzil Khairi on Tuesday, 15 December 2015 Recently, a posting by a motorist about not […]

   

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  Gov’t to reveal new regulations for Uber, GrabCar soon

  18 December 2015 / 4 comments

  Following yesterday’s report that highlighted the government’s willingness to regulate and fully legalise the use of ride-sharing apps in the country, several new terms for the legality of services like Uber and GrabCar have been […]

   

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  Penang to mainland LRT will connect to other rail lines

  18 December 2015 / 5 comments

  Yesterday, it was reported that there are plans to set up a light rail transit (LRT) track to link Penang and the mainland. The suggested route will see LRT rails constructed near the first Penang […]

   

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  GALLERY: Mazda CX-3 in all five available colours

  18 December 2015 / 16 comments

  The Mazda CX-3 was recently launched here in Malaysia with a price tag of RM131,218 (on-the-road without insurance). With just a sole 2.0 variant available, the only thing left to decide on the fully-imported (CBU […]

   

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  Infiniti Drive Malaysia – getting hands-on with safety

  17 December 2015 / 4 comments

  Step into any car showroom today and you’ll be bombarded with a slew of monikers that encompass a wide range of safety technologies. From the anti-lock braking system (ABS) to traction control system (TCS), electronic […]

   

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  PLUS Travel Time Advisory for the year-end holidays

  17 December 2015 / 4 comments

  It’s the holiday season very soon, and like clockwork, PLUS Malaysia has released a Travel Time Advisory (TTA) for the long stretch covering the Maulidur Rasul (December 24), Christmas (December 25) and New Year (January […]

   

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