Fine foreign cars buying RON95, why fine us? – PDAM
Presently, if a non-Malaysian buys subsidised fuel (RON 95 petrol) at a Malaysian petrol station, the dealer can be fined up to RM1 million or jailed for three years - but the …
KTM enhancing security measures in high-risk areas to curb track trespassing following fatal incident
Rail operator Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) says it is enhancing security measures in high-risk areas by deploying more auxiliary police personnel to prevent future track trespassing. This comes after a fatal trespassing …
Malaysian fuel prices February 2025 week 1 – diesel up 5 sen to RM3.18/litre, RON97 unchanged at RM3.43/litre
Happy Chinese New Year, folks! Being a Wednesday, it’s time for the usual round of the weekly fuel price update, with the ministry of finance having announced the retail price for fuels …
Kenanga IB maintains 805k-unit TIV forecast for 2025 amidst OMV deferment, Perodua likely to benefit most
The government has deferred to January 2026 the implementation of the Excise (Determination of Value of Locally Manufactured Goods for the Purpose of Levying Excise Duty) Regulations 2019, or for brevity's sake, …
RHB Vehicle Financing-i (Variable Rate) Flexi Redraw – pay extra to save more, withdraw when you need to
Conventionally, the bank loan you take to finance a car purchase is a fixed-rate loan. This is pretty straightforward - your interest/profit is calculated upfront based on an unchanged rate of the …
Rapid KL On-Demand – new name for DRT vans; now in Old Klang Road, Bangsar, Putrajaya and Setapak
Rapid KL's Demand Responsive Transit (DRT) service is now called Rapid KL On-Demand, and the vans are being introduced in new areas in the Klang Valley. Starting from February 1, the On-Demand …
KINETA Malaysia & HK recognised for infrastructure excellence at the 4th Asia Automotive Awards
The 4th Asia Automotive Awards (AAA) has bestowed upon KINETA Malaysia & Hong Kong the 'Automotive Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Excellence Award' 2024 for contributions to advancing end-to-end EV charging solutions and …
Selangor JPJ conducts surprise checks on vehicles cleared by Puspakom; emphasis on tyre inspections
The Selangor road transport department (JPJ) has increased operations upon vehicles checked by Puspakom by conducting random physical inspections including the checking of tyres, brakes and lights among other components, News Straits …
Perak police identifies 21 accident hotspots for CNY
Perak police have identified 21 accident hotspots ahead of this year’s Chinese New Year celebration, Bernama reports. Perak acting police chief DCP Zulkafli Sariaat said the hotspots include KM114-KM117 Jalan Ipoh-Butterworth, KM17.5 …
JPJ eBid: SU-N and KFY number plates up for bidding
JPJ has announced that SU-N and KFY are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Sabah's latest running number series is ‘SU-N’, …
JPJ ramping up crackdown on KLIA illegal taxis
In conjunction with Malaysia's ASEAN 2025 chairmanship, the Selangor road transport department (JPJ) is ramping up efforts to crack down on illegal taxi operations at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and KLIA2, …
JPJ plans to form special task force for special operations, intelligence gathering: D-G Aedy Fadly
The road transport department (JPJ) plans to establish a special task force and provide specialised training for its members, Bernama reported. The proposal would be submitted to the public service department (JPA) …
2025 BMW 330i M Sport Malaysia gallery – G20 LCI II gains new steering wheel, tech updates, RM309k
The 2025 model year BMW 3 Series was introduced in Malaysia just last week, and today we bring you a gallery of the updated compact executive sedan. This is technically the second …
Motorcycle prices to rise by up to 20% in Malaysia due to OMV revision, will severely affect B40 – MASAAM
Earlier this month, the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) confirmed that the industry received a big reprieve in the form of a deferment of the implementation of the Excise (Determination of Value of …
Speed limit on all federal roads in Malaysia reduced to 80 km/h from Jan 28 to Feb 2 for Chinese New Year
The works ministry (KKR) has announced that the speed limit on federal roads nationwide will be temporarily reduced by 10 km/h for six days from January 28 to February 2 in conjunction …
Kedah JPJ collects RM100k fines from foreign vehicles
The Kedah road transport department (JPJ) has since November collected RM101,300 from 352 outstanding fines, some as far back as 2013, imposed upon foreign-registered vehicles, the New Straits Times reports. Most were …
PIAM backs JPJ’s call for stringent checks on repaired vehicles to ensure compliance and roadworthiness
The General Insurance Association of Malaysia (PIAM) has said it welcomes the recent statement by road transport department (JPJ) director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli regarding the need for stricter compliance with auction …
End free toll for festive seasons – economic experts
The flip-flop over the decision on ending free toll during festive periods has been amusing, to say the least, but some quarters are saying that the government should have stuck to its …
2025 Chinese New Year – 2.4 million vehicles expected to enter Penang; 200,000 vehicles to enter, exit daily
Around 2.4 million vehicles are estimated to enter Penang during the Chinese New Year holiday season this year, Bernama has reported. An average of 200,000 vehicles are expected to enter and exit …
Proton eMas 7 bookings close to 4k, majority going for range-topping Premium – 1k delivery target by end-Feb
If you're wondering why you have yet to see the Proton eMas 7 (stylised as e.MAS 7) on the road despite the EV being launched over a month ago, that's because it's …
