ECRL progress now at 30%, target is 37% by end 2022
The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project reached the 30% completion mark in May and is on track to reach the target of 37% by the end of the year, said transport …
Chery Malaysia launches Tiggo 7 Pro official fan page on FB – Proton X70, Honda CR-V rival coming soon?
After creating two official Facebook fan pages for the Tiggo 8 Pro and Omoda 5, Chery Malaysia has now done the same for the Tiggo 7 Pro. As reported last December, the …
JPJ eBid: BRA number plates open for bidding soon
JPJ has announced that BRA will be the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Selangor’s latest running number series is ‘BRA’, and …
Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival – Season 5 Round 2 sees high-impact track action in Sepang heat on Day 1
The return of the Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival to the Sepang International Circuit for Round 2 of Season 5 brought public attendance back to the festival, and with it renewed excitement from …
2022 Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD in Malaysia – EV with 77.4 kWh battery, 506 km range, 325 PS AWD, fr RM301k
Dinamikjaya Motors, a subsidiary of Bermaz Auto (BAuto) and the official distributor of Kia vehicles in Malaysia, today launched the Kia EV6. The electric vehicle (EV), which first made its global debut …
Slow car cuts into right lane on highway, causes accident – check mirrors, keep your distance, people
The highway should be where road-going vehicles are less likely to encounter incidents with others, given that everyone should be travelling in the same direction along the same stretch of tarmac. As …
2022 Kia Carnival CKD – AEB, ADAS and a 12-speaker Bose sound system on the high-spec 7- and 8-seaters
Last week, Kia dealership AZ Master Motor announced via a Facebook post that the locally-assembled version of the Kia Carnival was open for booking, also indicating an estimated price for the CKD …
Expired road tax, driver licenses must be renewed by June 30 – driving test re-sit required after deadline
The road transport department (JPJ) has issued a statement to inform road users with expired driver licenses which expired from January 13, 2021 that the deadline for renewal is June 30. This …
Puspakom’s July 2022 schedule for mobile inspection truck unit and off-site tests for Sabah, Sarawak
Puspakom has released the July 2022 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, …
PLUS Nilai toll lanes to close in stages this weekend
PLUS has announced that it will be closing lanes at the Nilai toll plaza in stages to facilitate road surface repair work. The closures will start from noon on June 25 (tomorrow) …
2022 Perodua Alza video teaser – Drive Mode button on steering, two-tone black with red interior shown
You would have heard by now that the 2022 Perodua Alza is open for booking. The announcement yesterday by Perodua came with the first official details of the all-new MPV, which is …
Gov’t reiterates that fuel subsidy bill is projected to be RM30 bil for 2022, based on current global oil prices
The government has reiterated that the country's fuel subsidy bill for 2022 is projected to rise to about RM30 billion, based on global oil prices being what they are at present. In …
2022 Mercedes-Benz EQA250 AMG Line in Malaysia – 66.5 kWh battery, 429 km range, 190 PS; from RM278k
Here’s a comprehensive gallery of the Mercedes-Benz EQA 250 AMG Line, which was launched back in March this year and is Mercedes-Benz Malaysia’s first fully electric offering. Arriving fully imported (CBU) from …
Genting Tunnel on ECRL to shorten Bentong-Kuala Lumpur travel time to 28 minutes – Liow Tiong Lai
The Genting Tunnel on the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) is a key component for the shortening of travel distance between Bentong and Kuala Lumpur, former transport minister Tan Sri Liow Tiong …
2022 Toyota Veloz open for booking in Malaysia – replaces Avanza, wireless Apple CarPlay, RM95k est
No sooner than the order books open for the new Perodua Alza did UMW Toyota Motor follow suit with the Toyota Veloz. The more upmarket seven-seater MPV sibling replaces the Avanza in …
PLUS North-South Highway left and emergency lanes closure between Tapah, Bidor – only right lane is open
Those who ply the North-South Highway, take note. PLUS has announced the closure of the emergency and left lanes at a stretch between Tapah and Bidor. As this is a two-lane stretch, …
Temiang-Pantai road now special patrol zone – PDRM
With the multitude of incidents reported on the Temiang-Pantai road, Negeri Sembilan, police have designated it as a special patrol sector. Speaking during a press conference at the Negeri Sembilan police headquarters, …
Car bookings will spike, followed by cancellations next year due to SST exemption leeway – Maybank IB
We're no dealers, but we can imagine that showrooms are currently chock-full of customers looking to cash in on the sales and service tax (SST) exemption, which ends in exactly one week. …
Rapid KL’s ‘Duta Rel’ rail ambassadors now at 19 train stations to share updates, note down complaints
Click to enlarge Have you seen them? Rapid KL has deployed an army of 'Duta Rel' or rail ambassadors to provide hospitality services to commuters during peak hours. The 1,218-strong Duta Rel …
2022 Perodua Alza – X, H, AV variants, specs detailed
Perodua officially announced the opening of order books for the 2022 Alza this morning. After months of speculation, we finally have the first official details of the all-new MPV, a seven-seater sister …
