MPs question cost to develop fuel subsidy mechanism
Certain members of the parliament have asked the government to provide a full explanation over the RM25.03 million that was apparently spent to develop mechanism for its new RON 95 petrol subsidy …
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Discount on motor insurance premium for careful drivers with a clean track record from January 2020
If you're a careful driver with a clean track record, you can look forward to a discount on your motor insurance premium starting from January next year, as Bernama reports. Transport minister …
Petrol subsidy scheme will ensure only those who need it will obtain it, not those with a Rolls-Royce – PM
The government’s new targeted RON 95 petrol subsidy scheme will ensure that only those who need the subsidy will obtain it, said prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. He said that it …
Government imposes two new requirements on e-hailing drivers ahead of October 12 PSV deadline
E-hailing drivers have until this Saturday, October 12, to comply with the ruling of having a mandatory Public Service Vehicle (PSV) licence in order to continue operating, but while many drivers have …
SPYSHOTS: Mitsu Xpander, Suzuki Ertiga, ‘Avanza’ climbing Genting – Perodua developing a new Alza?
Click to enlarge What do we have here from reader Pra Na Krish? On the surface, it's a Mitsubishi Xpander, a Suzuki Ertiga and a funny looking Toyota Avanza getting a good …
JSPT issues 507 traffic summonses during three-hour operation, most offenders were driving without license
A recent joint operation carried out by the Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) and several other agencies have resulted in 507 traffic summonses issued, the bulk of which were …
Immediate toll abolishment “not possible” – Tun M
The long and drawn-out saga of toll abolishment continues, and in the run-up to Budget 2020, prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has reiterated that such a move would not be possible …
Government willing to review bids for PLUS – Mahathir
Prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has revealed that the government is ready to review any bids to purchase PLUS Malaysia, according to a recent report by Bernama. This comes after Khazanah …
RON 95 subsidy scheme details announced – only for BSH recipients, cars below 1.6L, bikes under 150 cc
The government has finally revealed details of its targeted fuel subsidy scheme for RON 95 petrol, the new petrol subsidy programme (PSP) being outlined by domestic trade and consumer affairs (KPDNHEP) minister …
Khazanah says it has no plans to sell PLUS Malaysia
According to a report by Bernama, Khazanah Nasional has stated that it has no plans to sell PLUS Malaysia to any party. The company’s managing director, Datuk Shahril Riza Ridzuan, said all …
2019 Mitsubishi Triton Adventure X update; with digital video recorder, ARM, revised sound system – RM138k
The updated Mitsubishi Triton Adventure X surfaced on Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia's rendition of the #TetrisChallenge, featuring a host of updates including the Flying Sports Bar that was added to the top Adventure …
Budget 2020: Govt urged to focus on public transport
With the Budget 2020 announcement just around the corner, the government has been urged to focus on existing initiatives in the public transport sector to help reduce the public's cost of living, …
NZ Wheels opens new Setapak Autohaus 2S facility
NZ Wheels has opened the doors to the new Setapak Autohaus. Its fourth outlet is a 2S facility (service and spare parts) that's equipped with Mercedes-Benz approved diagnostic tools and staffed with …
October 2019 week 1 fuel price – RON 97 down 19 sen
It’s Friday, so time for another weekly fuel update, and after three weeks of price hikes for RON 97 petrol, there’s finally some respite for users. From tomorrow, October 5, RON 97 …
Honda Malaysia issues recall for 23,476 units of several models to replace Takata airbag inflators
Honda Malaysia has announced another recall for 23,476 units of the Accord, City, Civic, CR-V, Insight, Jazz and Stream that were previously recalled to replace potentially defective Takata front airbag inflators. The …
2019 Volvo S60 teased on Malaysian site – launch soon
Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) has teased the arrival of the third-generation S60 on its official website and social media pages, with those interested now able to register their interest. The company previously …
2019 Mazda CX-5 CKD launched in Malaysia – five variants, new 2.5 Turbo 4WD; from RM137k to RM178k
After being previewed earlier in the month, the updated Mazda CX-5 range has finally been launched in Malaysia, with five variants available on sale. The line-up starts with the entry-level 2.0 2WD …
Volkswagen “Win the Icon” – post on IG, win a Beetle!
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has announced that it will be giving away a brand new Volkswagen Beetle 1.2 TSI in its “Win the Icon” Instagram contest, which runs from October 1 …
Grab RM86.8 million fine proposed by MyCC – report
The Malaysia Competition Commssion (MyCC) has proposed a RM86.8 million fine against Grab Inc, Grab Car Sdn Bhd and MyTeksi Sdn Bhd (Grab) for collectively breaching the Competition Act 2010, The Star …
Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) deferred until further notice
Checks for the Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) will not be enforced during both peak and non-peak hours until further notice, the Ministry of Transport told Channel News Asia. Registration for the VEP …
