Hyundai Ioniq 6 – EV sedan to arrive in Malaysia soon
Hyundai Malaysia will be bringing a slew of models into the country, in a teaser spot that is part of its brief video as shown on its Facebook page. Here, the Ioniq …
Heavier penalties for illegal motorcycle racing – jail term for those found guilty, RM10k fine for bike mods
In a bid to curb the menace of illegal motorcycle racing, the government is planning to amend the Road Transport Act 1987 to raise the punishment for offences involving the modification of …
Five superbikes crash on Kuala Lumpur – Karak highway at KM26.5 KL-bound, 8.5 km traffic jam results
Congestion has been reported on the Kuala Lumpur-Karak Highway due to a crash that involved five superbikes at KM26.5 in the Kuala Lumpur-bound direction of the highway at around 1:45pm today, the …
Gerik-Jeli lorry fatality – transport ministry revokes company’s license; prior public safety offences found
In a statement regarding the fatal crash involving a lorry and two passenger cars, which claimed the life of an unborn child, the Malaysian transport ministry said that transportation firm Mun Fei …
It can take months before operations at petrol stations affected by floods can fully recover, says PDAM
It takes a while for businesses to recover from the effects of a flood, some more than others. In the case of petrol stations, this process can take months, according to Petrol …
Targeted fuel subsidy mechanism ready soon, to use engine capacity data from JPJ – KPDN minister
Vehicle engine capacity data from the road transport department (JPJ) will be among the resources used by the Malaysian government in the creation of the targeted fuel subsidy mechanism in order to …
Pressing need for ride-hailing and p-hailing workers to be trained so that they are safer on the road – Loke
As more gig workers emerge on the ride-hailing and p-hailing scene to cater for the growing demand for such services, it has become imperative that steps be taken to ensure that they …
Perlis to sell unsubsidised RON95, diesel near border
The ministry of domestic trade and cost of living (KPDN) is in the final stages of discussions for the introduction of new regulations for the sale of unsubsidised fuel in border areas …
Road bully incident in Petaling Jaya captured on video – Bezza driver gets threatened with stick for honking
Even in this age where video footage can be recorded on-demand, emotions still get the better of motorists despite the strong possibility of their outbursts being captured as evidence, as this incident …
MRT Putrajaya Line Phase 2 will be fully operational in March 2023 – delayed from original January deadline
The second phase of the MRT Putrajaya Line will be fully operational in March 2023. This is according to a statement by MRT Corp, reported by FMT. MRT Corp said that construction …
Rapid Rail says escalator, lighting and leak repair work is ongoing at MRT, LRT and Monorail stations
Following the LRT spot check carried out by transport minister Anthony Loke earlier this month, Rapid Rail - the operator of the LRT, MRT and Monorail in the Klang Valley - has …
East Coast Rail Link to proceed at a cost of RM74.96 billion – RM11.01 less compared to original quote
The cost of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) has been reduced to RM74.96 billion, according to prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The new figure is RM11.01 billion less when compared …
Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Life SUV now priced at RM160,590 – RM13k cheaper, deliveries from Jan 2023
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has announced a lower price for the Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Life, which now goes for RM160,590 on-the-road without insurance. The price adjustment takes place with immediate effect …
Proton exported 5,028 cars as of Nov 2022 – Pakistan is its largest market, South Africa second, Brunei third
Proton’s export business continued to grow in 2022, with the carmaker announcing that as of November, 5,028 units have been shipped to markets outside of Malaysia. This represents a 66.6% increase from …
Free lesen, road tax and geran replacement or renewal for flood victims in the state – JPJ Terengganu
Here's a good gesture from JPJ Terengganu. The state road transport department is offering free document replacement and renewal for flood victims in the flood-stricken state. This means that those who lost …
Proton has exported its 1,000th vehicle to South Africa
Proton has announced it has exported its 1,000th vehicle to South Africa to meet encouraging demand for the X50 and X70 in the country. This comes a few months after the carmaker …
MITI meets MAA, Proton, Perodua on EV development – building a robust local EV industry is the main goal
The ministry of international trade and industry (MITI) recently met local industry players to talk about electric vehicles and the development of the local EV industry. This was revealed by deputy minister …
LPT2 landslide update – both directions fully opened
Click to enlarge Here's today's update on the current conditions at the Lebuhraya Pantai Timur 2 (LPT2), following the landslide that occurred on Monday (December 19). This update was released by the …
Shell Recharge 180 kW DC EV charging network now complete in Malaysia – all 6 locations fully operational
In March 2021, Shell and Porsche Asia Pacific announced plans to implement Southeast Asia’s first cross-border, high performance charging (HPC) network for electric vehicles to offer EV drivers the convenience of travelling …
MAA expects EV demand to rise significantly in 2023 due to incentives – 2,093 EVs registered as of Oct 2022
Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) president Datuk Aishah Ahmad expects demand for electric vehicles (EVs) to grow significantly in 2023. In a report by The Star, she said this will be driven by …
