My50 travel pass to replace My30 from January 1, 2022
The government has announced that the My30 unlimited travel pass, which was introduced by the government under the Penjana economic recovery plan in June 2020, will come to an end on December …
Flood damage coverage for car insurance in Malaysia – how much does it cost for Special Perils add-on?
NEW: Use our Car Insurance renewal service to compare Special Perils add-on quotes from different car insurance providers in real time. When renewing your auto insurance, you’ve probably been offered several add-ons …
GAC GS3 caught on the road, B-SUV debuts tomorrow
Click to enlarge We showed you official teasers from GAC Motor Malaysia earlier today, confirming that the Chinese brand's first model for the Malaysian market is the GS3 SUV. Now here are …
2022 ticket sales for ETS, KTM Intercity open on Jan 5
KTM has announced that ticket sales for the ETS and KTM Intercity train services for 2022 will open on January 5. This is for travel between January 15 and June 30 on …
Prime Minister’s convoy halts ambulance, police clarify it was done on grounds of safety
Malaysian police Traffic Investigation and Enforcement department (JSPT) Selangor has issued a statement regarding an incident where the Prime Minister's convoy stopped at an ambulance at an intersection. In a viral video …
Penang Bridge SmartTag and RFID toll lanes merged
The Plaza Tol A on the Penang Bridge has opened its third mixed RFID and SmartTag lane, PLUS has announced. Previously an exclusive SmartTag lane, the change on the rightmost lane started …
GAC Motor GS3 teased, Malaysian launch is tomorrow
Click to enlarge We broke the news of a new Chinese brand in Malaysia last week, distributed by the Tan Chong Group. With a new showroom being set up at TC’s Jalan …
2022 Subaru WRX, Sportswagon coming to Malaysia
With the Malaysian-market launch of the Subaru XV 2.0i-P EyeSight held earlier this week, the Japanese brand has a slew of models staged for their arrivals into the Malaysian market next year, …
2022 Kia Sorento launching in Malaysia in Q3/Q4 – CKD with petrol, hybrid and plug-in hybrid options?
Last but not least on Bermaz's product launch timeline is the new Kia Sorento. The large three-row SUV, which was revealed in March last year, is slated to finally make its Malaysian …
Kia Seltos facelift coming to Malaysia in Q4 2022 – CKD straight with hybrid powertrain from new Niro?
2021 Kia Seltos shown The Kia Seltos was launched in Malaysia earlier this year, but the B-segment SUV has actually been around since 2019. As such, a mid-life refresh is due, which …
RFID on PLUS highways – how does it work? What if it fails to read? Insufficient funds to exit? What is ANPR?
PLUS Malaysia (PLUS) recently announced that the main stretch of the North-South Expressway (NSE) from Juru, Penang to Skudai, Johor will support RFID (radio frequency identification) toll payments beginning from January 15, …
MIROS: Don’t repair cars on highway emergency lanes
Everyone's talking about the floods and rightly so. Unprecedented rainfall over two days have caused many parts in the Klang Valley to be submerged, and the situation is even worse in the …
2022 Kia Carnival – CKD to launch in Malaysia in April
You've read about new Kia distributor Bermaz - synonymous with Mazda and now also handling Peugeot - planning to bring in the Kia EV6 electric car, the fifth-generation Kia Sportage SUV and …
2022 Kia Niro launching in Malaysia in Q4 next year – CBU hybrid first, CKD later with PHEV, EV versions?
Another car included in Bermaz's plans for Kia is the new Niro, which was revealed just last month. According to analyst reports in RHB Investment Bank and Kenanga Research, the electrified crossover …
Peugeot e-2008 EV SUV coming to Malaysia in Q4 2022
One of three new Peugeots that will be introduced in Malaysia next year by new distributor Bermaz is the Peugeot e-2008, according to an RHB Investment Bank analyst report. The fully-electric version …
Nissan flood relief assistance programme – 20% off on parts & labour, upholstery restoration; 12-month EPP
Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM), together with Tan Chong Ekspres Auto Service (TCEAS), have announced their Nissan Flood Relief Assistance programme for customers who were recently affected by the flash floods. This …
Daihatsu flood relief programme – up to 40% discount on parts, 20% off labour, plus RM100 towing subsidy
Daihatsu owners who were affected by the recent flash floods across Malaysia can now breathe a sigh of relief. From now until February 28, 2022, Daihatsu Malaysia Sdn Bhd's (DMSB) flood relief …
APAD waives document reprint fees for flood victims
Following the move by the road transport department (JPJ) to waive fees for replacement documents such as road tax, driving license and the vehicle ownership certificate (VOC) for flood victims, the land …
Peugeot Landtrek truck coming to Malaysia in Q3 2022
The Peugeot brand is getting a new lease of life in Malaysia. New distributor Bermaz - the same people behind Mazda - has already launched the facelifted 3008 and 5008, and is …
Honda flood relief programme – 25% off genuine parts, free towing and RM1,500 allowance for HiP customers
Honda Malaysia has also announced its flood relief programme, offering customers a 25% discount for genuine parts. The programme is effective immediately and stretches until January 31, 2022, and it's only applicable …
