Lane closures in Klang for LRT3 construction work
Slip roads in Lebuh Gambus, Klang, will see intermittent closures from Saturday, June 29 to Monday, July 1. This is to facilitate road works in connection with the Light Rail Transit 3 …
KTM ETS Ekspres starting in Aug, KL – Ipoh in 2 hours
KL to Ipoh in two hours without having to drive? That will be soon possible with KTM's ETS Ekspres service, which will start in August. The current ETS service to Ipoh from …
Lotus Emeya electric sedan to be priced cheaper than Eletre SUV in Malaysia – EV to start from RM600k?
At the ongoing international press drive of the new Lotus Emeya electric sedan in Austria, we have been informed that the British brand plans to price it lower than the Eletre SUV …
Harmony Auto launches BYD Hartamas 3S centre – service and spares operations to commence Q4 2024
Chinese manufacturer BYD has opened the BYD Hartamas 3S (sales, service and spare parts) centre in the Hartamas Shopping Centre in Kuala Lumpur, thus marking the entry of the China-based Harmony Auto …
Malaysian fuel prices June 2024 week five – RON97 remains at RM3.47, diesel continues at RM3.35 per litre
Time again for the usual weekly fuel price update in Malaysia, with the ministry of finance having announced the retail prices of fuel for the coming week of June 27 to July …
Tokyo Auto Salon Kuala Lumpur returns this Nov 8-10, 2024 at MITEC; early bird tickets now on sale online
Here’s some good news for fans of tuner cars. Tokyo Auto Salon Kuala Lumpur (TAS KL) is set to return for a second year from November 8-10, 2024 at the Malaysia International …
Jaecoo Malaysia launches first 3S centre in Glenmarie
Jaecoo Malaysia has launched its first 3S dealership in Glenmarie, Shah Alam and operated by ES Premium. In the coming months, 34 other dealerships will be opened to create an expansive network …
Gov’t studying removal of RON95 petrol subsidy, but will focus on diesel rationalisation for now – Rafizi
Economy minister Rafizi Ramli says that the government is studying the expansion of targeted fuel subsidies to incorporate RON 95 petrol, something that has been previously mentioned as being set to happen …
Sime Darby Motors launches Drivecare – one-stop vehicle service centre catering to all segments, brands
Sime Darby Motors (SDM) has launched Drivecare, a new one-stop vehicle service provider designed to cater to the needs of cars owners across all segments and brands. According to the company, Drivecare …
VEP requirement for Singaporean vehicles will be enforced from October 1 – no U-turn on this, says Loke
The government says it will not turn back on the implementation of its vehicle entry permit (VEP) requirement for Singaporean-registered vehicles entering Malaysia from October 1. This will be made through a …
Petron at PLUS Restoran Jejantas Sg Buloh closed till August 22, Petronas at Tapah R&R closed for a day
Click to enlarge Those who ply the North South Highway, take note. PLUS has announced that the Petron station at the Restoran Jejantas Sungai Buloh (northbound) and Petronas station at Tapah R&R …
BMW i5 M60 xDrive EV in Malaysia – up to 601 PS/820 Nm, 0-100 km/h in 3.8s; official pricing from RM479k
BMW Group Malaysia has officially revealed pricing for the BMW i5 M60 xDrive, which is priced from RM478,800, with an eight-year, 160,000 km battery warranty, while the optional BMW Service & Repair …
Gentari Green Mobility collaborates with Virta to further expand EV charging network in Southeast Asia
Gentari, through its subsidiary Gentari Green Mobility, has collaborated with Virta to expand the electric vehicle (EV) charging network across Southeast Asia. Leveraging Virta's digital platform services, technology and industry expertise with …
Pekema signs MoU with NexV to assemble Dongfeng Box EV, a.k.a. Nammi 01 for Malaysian market, exports
The Malay Vehicle Importers and Traders Association of Malaysia (Pekema) via its subsidiary Central Auto Distributors Bhd (CADB) today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with NexV Manufacturing to assemble the Dongfeng …
Transport ministry finalising vendor for EV-specific number plates, to be made mandatory in future
Special number plates specifically for electric vehicles in Malaysia are currently in their final stages of development, and these are awaiting technical finalisation before their official launch, reported New Straits Times. The …
Malaysia can move away car-centric infrastructure, focus on transit oriented developments – Nik Nazmi
Malaysians love cars. Our car penetration rate is among the highest in Asia, and that's despite having a decent public transport network. Can we ever move away from cars, or do we …
Malaysian Tourism Federation urges government to implement diesel subsidy for van, tour bus operators
The Malaysian Tourism Federation (MTF) has urged the Malaysian government to implement an "immediate and substantial" diesel subsidy mechanism for van and tour bus operators, reported The Star. According to MTF president …
JPJ announces recalls from brands – Toyota 2,739 units, Mercedes-Benz 2,611 units, Chery 600 units
The road transport department (JPJ) has issued a list of product recalls from several automotive brands in Malaysia, this time involving Toyota, Mercedes-Benz and Chery; click on the vehicle brand names below …
Smartlane for Kajang Silk to SKVE highways, 12h daily
Click to enlarge Users of the Kajang Silk, take note. Prolintas has announced a Smartlane from KM28.0 of the highway to KM1.1 of the SKVE Highway towards Putrajaya. It's not just for …
Dark Lebuhraya Pasir Gudang stretch from Perling will get street lights – MBJB to start installing in Sept
The Lebuhraya Pasir Gudang stretch from Perling, which has seen a couple of accidents in the dark, will soon be illuminated. According to Johor chief minister Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi, the FT17 …
