Setel now allows cash top-ups at Petronas stations
Are you a regular user of the Setel app or have you revisited this wallet after the implementation of the Budi Madani RON 95 (Budi95) subsidy programme? Many might be in the …
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Man seen in video pumping RON95 into Singapore-registered car with taped plate surrenders to police
The man who was seen in a viral video fuelling up Singapore-registered vehicle with subsidised RON 95 at a petrol station in Kulai, Johor recently has surrendered to the police, reports The …
JPJ eBid: APJ and QDE number plates up for bidding
JPJ has announced that APJ and QDE are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Perak's latest running number series is ‘APJ’, …
2026 Proton X70 MC3 launching Jan 8, 4pm – 181 PS/290 Nm 1.5L turbo i-GT 4-cyl from X50 FL confirmed
It's official – Proton is hitting the ground running in 2026 with the launch of the new X70 on Thursday, January 8. Arriving just 17 months after the facelifted model, the latest …
Kia Malaysia slashes parts prices by 15% – warranty boosted to 5 years/150,000 km, up from 100,000 km
Aside from slashing prices of its cars by as much as RM52,000, Kia Sales Malaysia (KSM) also announced it will be making prices of its spare parts cheaper by an average of …
2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA EV Malaysian debut date confirmed – C174 preview, Stars@Bangsar, Jan 15-18
The new Mercedes-Benz CLA will be making its Malaysian debut this month. Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) has posted an invitation to the 'Class of its own' event on its social media, which mentions …
Emergency lane abuse due to traffic frustration – JPJ
Highway emergency file image; PDRM drone unit Frustration with traffic congestion is one of the main reasons for the misuse of emergency lanes on highways, according to the road transport department (JPJ), …
Gotion to produce EV batteries in Johor, Malaysia?
Johor chief minister Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has revealed on Facebook that the state government is in the final stages of discussion with Gotion High-Tech to establish an EV battery manufacturing facility …
2026 Proton Saga MC3: 10,000 units sold since launch
Proton has kicked off its 2026 on a high, announcing that it has sold 10,000 units of the new Saga since its November launch. This includes 7,975 units pushed out last month …
RM7.7 billion spent on toll compensation since 2016 – think tank suggests moving away from this practice
A transport think tank has said Malaysia must move away from compensating toll concessionaries to prevent toll rate hikes and provide discounts. As reported by NST, MY Mobility Vision co-founder Rahman Hussin …
EVs and charging stations safe during floods – TNB
As more electric vehicles (EVs) hit the roads, public concern has emerged over the safety of these and of charging stations during floods. Responding to this, Tenaga Nasional (TNB) said that EVs …
KTM MySawasdee train to Hat Yai is back – Jan 30-Feb 2, Mar 27-30; from KL Sentral, Sg Buloh, Ipoh, Taiping
Click to enlarge For those itching to visit Hat Yai again, good news. KTM's MySawasdee train service to the southern Thailand city is back after a pause following the impact of the …
KTM ETS3 targets 1.2 million passengers in 2026
Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) targets 1.2 million passengers this year on its third-gen Electric Train Service (ETS3), made up of a daily average of 2,600 between Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru, 400 …
Mitsubishi Xforce spied in Malaysia – B-segment SUV looks set for launch soon, 105 PS/141 Nm 1.5 litre NA
First sighted here in camouflaged form back in February 2024, it looks like Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) is finally set to launch the Mitsubishi Xforce in Malaysia, with fully uncovered examples of …
Man caught pumping RON95 into Singapore-registered car with taped registration plate identified by police
A man who was spotted being "creative" in order to fuel up a Singapore-registered vehicle with subsidised RON 95 at a petrol station in Kulai, Johor has been identified by the police …
Prasarana records 1.54m New Year’s Eve passengers
Prasarana recorded over 1.54 million passenger journeys on New Year's Eve (+0.76% year-on-year) across its rail and bus services - the highest in Rapid KL's and Rapid Penang's history, Bernama reports. "The …
Puspakom implements new ‘GiCheck’ booking system, processing fee increased to RM5 from RM3.50
Puspakom is implementing a new vehicle inspection booking system that is more stable, accurate and customer-friendly, the company says. The new system, called GiCheck, includes automatic integration with JPJ’s mySIKAP portal, as …
Besraya Sungai Besi Expressway KM9.5 U-turn closed in both directions for six months from today, January 5
The Sungai Besi Expressway (Besraya) will close the KM9.5 U-turn in both directions on a trial basis for a period of six months from today, January 5, and the closure is aimed …
Proton sells 157,976 units in 2025, 3.3% increase over 2024 – 6,000 exports highest in 13 years
After faltering slightly in 2024, Proton bounced back last year by selling 157,976 vehicles – an increase of 3.3% over the year before and putting it back on a trajectory of continuous …
Proton eMas 5 – 216 units delivered, 14.6k bookings; eMas 7 sales at 9,336 units in 2025, incl 659 exports
Proton has announced that it has delivered 216 units of its new eMas 5 as of December 31, just over two months from its October 30 launch. The cars were all handed …
