Gov’t can save RM17 bil if T20 not given fuel subsidy
More on the fuel subsidy topic once again, with the government stating how much it could save if the top 20 (T20) income group was not given fuel subsidies. According to deputy …
Flash floods hit Johor again – 1,591 victims evacuated; heavy rainfall expected to continue until Thursday
Continuous rainfall on Tuesday resulted in flash floods hitting several parts of Johor, which resulted in the evacuation of 1,591 victims in four districts to 21 relief centres (PPS) as of this …
Strong policies to boost EV sector in Malaysia – MITI
Malaysia is taking steps to further build and strengthen its electric vehicle (EV) sector through a range of policy measures, by leveraging the existing EV ecosystem and ensuring a solid talent pool …
Auto Bavaria rolls out first MINI EV chargers in the north – 3x 22 kW AC at Gurney Plaza mall, Penang
Auto Bavaria has unveiled the first MINI-branded electric vehicle (EV) charging facility in the northern region. Located on level six of Gurney Plaza in Penang, the brightly-painted area features three units of …
DASH highway illegal racers – two Proton Satria drivers arrested, cars impounded; four more wanted
Following the widely circulated video of a large gathering of high-powered vehicles and illegal racing that took place near the Denai Alam toll plaza at RSA Denai Alam on the Damansara-Shah Alam …
No more off-peak toll rates at Second Link Tg Kupang toll from March 1, move failed to increase traffic
There will be no more off-peak toll rates at the Malaysia-Singapore Second Link's Tanjung Kupang toll plaza from March 1. This means that from tomorrow, all vehicles passing through the Linkedua highway …
PLUS launches Menu Rahmah, with over 100 stalls offering RM5 lunch and dinner at highway R&Rs
PLUS officially launched its Menu Rahmah yesterday, a move that it says supports of the works minister's call for highway concessionaires to support the initiative. Menu Rahmah is about budget meals, and …
Chery Omoda 5 spotted testing in Malaysia yet again – Honda HR-V, Proton X50 rival to launch in Q2 2023
The Chery Omoda 5 has been sighted on Malaysian roads yet again, with this camouflaged example being spotted by Twitter user @knz_mp_ wearing the same trade plate as previous sightings. The Chinese …
2023 Honda CR-V spied in Malaysia – C-segment SUV to arrive with VTEC Turbo, hybrid engines?
A blur image of a camouflaged SUV emerges, though this one is just about clear enough to show that it is the 2023 Honda CR-V that has been sighted around Putrajaya in …
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia launches new 4S centre in Bintulu, Sarawak with dealer partner Auto Pacifica
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM), together with its dealer partner Auto Pacifica, launched a new Mitsubishi 4S centre in Bintulu, Sarawak recently. This further expands MMM’s dealer network in the state to seven …
Proton launches new regional parts centre in Kuching to serve East Malaysia – 30% reduction in lead time
As part of efforts to enhance its aftersales service in East Malaysia, Proton has launched its new regional parts centre (RPC) located in Kuching, Sarawak, which was announced last November. According to …
Puspakom’s March 2023 schedule for mobile inspection truck unit, off-site tests for Sabah, Sarawak
Puspakom has released the March 2023 schedule for its mobile inspection unit for Peninsular Malaysia, and off-site testing for Sabah and Sarawak. The mobile inspection unit truck will visit Perak, Johor, Terengganu, …
Sabah police giving 50% saman discount, 28/2 to 1/3
Sabah police is offering 50% discounts on saman for tomorrow and Wednesday, February 28 to March 1. The campaign is in conjunction with the official opening of the Ibu Pejabat Polis Kontinjen …
Prolintas working with police to investigate drifting incident near Denai Alam toll plaza on DASH highway
Prolintas has said it will work closely with the Selangor traffic enforcement and investigation department (JSPT) and Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) to assist investigations into the large gathering of high-powered vehicles and …
LRT Ampang/SP Line: 24 mins frequency between Sentul, Bandaraya; 2 remaining trains to take turns
The two remaining LRT Ampang/Sri Petaling Line trains out of five that are still operating on the stretch between Sentul Timur and Bandaraya will take turns running to prolong their lifespan. As …
Budget 2023: CBU EVs in Malaysia now tax free until end-2025; CKD exemption until December 31, 2027
Although it wasn’t mentioned during finance minister and prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s Budget 2023 speech earlier this evening, there are updates related to electric vehicle (EV) policies in the retabled …
VIDEO: Honda City evades NPE toll, hits Proton X50
Another day, another highway toll fare dodger, and one of the latest to do the rounds on social media is the driver of this black Honda City on the New Pantai Expressway …
Budget 2023: Extra lanes for PLUS in Johor, Senai Desaru Highway; road upgrades in Pahang, Melaka, N9
Malaysia’s revised Budget 2023 is currently being tabled by prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in parliament and as usual, we’ll be focusing on automotive- and transport-related matters. Anwar, who is also …
Budget 2023: Gov’t to absorb driving test fees for B2 motorcycle, taxi, bus and e-hailing PSV categories
Malaysia’s revised Budget 2023 is currently being tabled by prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in parliament and as usual, we'll be focusing on automotive- and transport-related matters. Anwar, who is also …
Budget 2023 – all auto and transport-related points
Malaysia’s revised Budget 2023 (Bajet 2023) is presently being tabled by finance minister and prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in parliament. As with previous editions, we will be monitoring his speech …
