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The Honda Malaysia Racing Team (HMRT) emerged as overall winners in the Sepang 1,000 km (S1K) race last weekend, when its Honda City (Car 27) finished the 181-lap endurance race a full lap ahead of […]
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SPAD revamps bus network to cut down wait times
The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) is giving the Klang Valley’s stage bus network a revamp, The Sun reports. The Bus Network Revamp (BNR), which kicks off today, will see the narrowing down of the […]
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South Korea signals its KL-Singapore HSR intent
As bidding continues for the KL-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project, South Korea has signalled its intent to be involved in it with the creation of a showroom to highlight its HSR prowess and technology. The […]
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Ride-sharing services like Uber, GrabCar not our scope, cannot ban apps that are not illegal – MCMC
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is not the agency to regulate land transportation apps like Uber and GrabCar, the Malay Mail reports. Deputy minister of communications and multimedia, Datuk Jailani Johari told the […]
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PLUS makes no comment on 5% toll hike in 2016
Following news that it could raise its toll rates next year by up to 5%, PLUS is neither refuting or confirming the claims. According to the Malay Mail, a spokesperson for the highway oncessionaire was […]
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Dec 2015 fuel prices: RON 95 cheaper by 10 sen
Fuel prices for the month of December 2015 have been announced, with the government confirming a 10 sen reduction for RON 95 petrol, while RON 97 and diesel prices will remain unchanged from the previous […]
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MBPJ to bar traffic offenders from renewing road tax?
Have outstanding summonses in Petaling Jaya? You’d better get them settled quickly, as from March next year, traffic offenders who fail to do so will be barred by the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) from […]
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PLUS allowed to raise toll rates starting next year – 5% hike every three years until 2038
It appears that PLUS Expressway’s holding out against the recent widespread toll rate increases may only be short-lived, as the highway concessionnaire has been allowed to raise prices by as much as 5% next year […]
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No increase in Mazda pricing, Berjaya Auto reiterates
Back in October, it was reported that Berjaya Auto said it would not be raising the prices of Mazda cars despite the ringgit’s slide against foreign currencies. This remains very much the case going into […]
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10 toll plazas to go fully cashless by January 13, 2016
In a bid to further ease traffic at toll plazas throughout the country, the Malaysian Highway Authority (MHA) has confirmed that 10 more toll plazas will adopt the new cashless transaction strategy beginning January 13, […]
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JD Power 2015 Malaysia Initial Quality Study – Honda tops two categories, SUVs reportedly least problematic
JD Power has released its 2015 Malaysia Initial Quality Study (IQS) that measures the number of problems owners experience with their new vehicles. The study is based on responses from 2,622 new vehicle owners who […]
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SPAD’s taxi, Uber and Grabcar survey – results so far
A total of 27,765 respondents (and growing) have taken part in the survey initiated by the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD), entitled “general perception: taxi service in Malaysia.” To keep you updated, here are the […]
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Ferrari 488 Spider makes ASEAN debut – Malaysian pricing estimated at RM1.2 mil, arrives mid-2016
Two months after its 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show premiere, the Ferrari 488 Spider has made its ASEAN debut – the regional launch for the droptop version of the 488 GTB took place in Phuket earlier […]
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Prasarana releases new fare structure for LRT and Monorail – comes into effect December 2, 2015
Beginning December 2, 2015, all Prasarana rail services, including the LRT Kelana Jaya Line, LRT Ampang Line and the KL Monorail Line, will follow a new distance-based fares structure. The set of four new fare […]
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Puspakom Mobile Inspection Unit will be going round different states in the Peninsular from Dec 5 to 23
The Puspakom Mobile Inspection Unit will be going round various states in Peninsular Malaysia from December 5 to 23. According to Puspakom, the mobile unit is to cater to those living far away from Puspakom […]