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  Over 100 motorists fined for speeding on East Coast Expressway 2 (LPT2) – fastest clocked at 165 km/h!

  2 November 2015 / 48 comments

  A total of “over 100 speedsters” were fined for exceeding the 110 km/h speed limit imposed on the East Coast Expressway 2 (LPT2) during a recently conclude special operation, the New Straits Times reports. The […]

   

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  2016 Hyundai Tucson preliminary specs announced – two trims, estimated prices from RM130k to RM144k

  2 November 2015 / 26 comments

  The all new Tucson! Over 250 cars booked prior to launch. 3 months waiting list! Launch price expected to be (otr… Posted by Hyundai Sales – Glenmarie, Malaysia on Friday, 30 October 2015 As the Malaysian […]

   

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  Free rides from new LRT stations to Sri Petaling in Nov

  2 November 2015 / 4 comments

  Prasarana has announced that the Light Rail Transport (LRT) service on the Ampang Line’s four new stations to Sri Petaling will be free for the month of November, The Star reports. Prasarana Malaysia Berhad chairman […]

   

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  KTM Komuter fares may increase to cover operating costs, decrease waiting times, pending approval

  2 November 2015 / 7 comments

  Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) is mulling over increasing Komuter fares from 11 sen per km to 15 sen per km, sources told The Star in its report. Apparently, the increase is needed as KTMB […]

   

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  MIROS seeking road safety allocation in Budget 2016

  2 November 2015 / 6 comments

  The Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) has urged the government to prepare a special allocation in Budget 2016 for road safety efforts. According to a report from The Star, MIROS stated that as […]

   

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  MesraCab taxi-hailing app introduced, takes on Uber

  2 November 2015 / 25 comments

  In order to combat the likes of Uber, GrabCar and the rest, a new taxi-hailing app has been introduced. Dubbed MesraCab, the mobile application is said to have been “developed wholly by taxi drivers,” according […]

   

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  Nov 2015 fuel prices: RON 95, 97, diesel unchanged

  31 October 2015 / 23 comments

  There’s no need to rush the petrol stations tonight, everyone. It has been confirmed that prices of RON 95, RON 97, diesel and Euro 5 diesel in Malaysia will go unchanged for the month of […]

   

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  Megascience 3.0 Roadmap – autonomous technology to be part of Malaysian automotive industry’s future

  30 October 2015 / 34 comments

  A programme to reshape the Malaysian automotive industry is slated for a roll out by June 2016. The Megascience 3.0 Roadmap 2020-2050 was announced by the president of the Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI) Madani Sahari […]

   

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  Free bus service in PJ area getting thumbs up – MBPJ

  30 October 2015 / 21 comments

  Since it started in May 14 last year, the free bus service provided by the Petaling Jaya Municipal Council (MBPJ) is receiving positive response, The Malay Mail reports. In addition, a survey notes that the […]

   

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  JD Power 2015 Malaysia Sales Satisfaction Index – Toyota ranked top, non-national lead national brands

  30 October 2015 / 23 comments

  According to J.D. Power’s 2015 Malaysia Sales Satisfaction Index (SSI), UMW Toyota Motor has managed to retain its top ranking for overall customer satisfaction when purchasing a new vehicle. The study, now in its 13th […]

   

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  Renault Clio GT Line launched in Malaysia – RM118k

  30 October 2015 / 15 comments

  The Renault Clio GT Line has finally been launched in Malaysia! The younger brother to the Renault Clio RS 200 EDC was first previewed in Kuala Lumpur at the end of September. As expected, the […]

   

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  Perodua Pre-Owned Vehicles (POV) to go retail in 2016

  30 October 2015 / 17 comments

  At yesterday night’s roundtable with the media on the sidelines of the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show, where Perodua’s year-to-date 2015 sales figures were announced, P2 president and CEO Datuk Aminar Rashid Salleh also gave updates […]

   

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  Honda says no future collaboration plans with Proton

  30 October 2015 / 81 comments

  Honda will not be collaborating with national carmaker Proton on further models beyond the current Proton Perdana, which is based on the eight-generation Honda Accord. This was revealed by Noriake Abe, Honda’s COO of Regional […]

   

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  Mazda MX-5 Speedster and Spyder headed to SEMA

  30 October 2015 / 0 comments

  The fourth-generation Mazda MX-5 emphasises the concept of a lightweight sports car. Tipping the scales at 998 kg, the roadster is over 100 kg lighter than the third-generation (NC) model it replaces. For comparisons sake, […]

   

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  AP holder urges gov’t to waive or lower high AP fees

  30 October 2015 / 38 comments

  The International Trade and Industry Ministry (MITI) has been urged to reassess the current Approved Permit (AP) fee structure applicable to car importers, in light of current economic conditions. According to Kumpulan Rahman Brothers Sdn […]

   

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