Buyer of PLUS must ensure 18% toll reduction – LGE
PLUS has been in the news a fair bit lately. There have been much talk about the government considering the sale of the highway operator that holds the concession of the North …
Fuel subsidy plan to include M40 group – gov’t aiming for simultaneous implementation with B40 next year
The ministry of domestic trade and consumer affairs (KPDNHEP) is hoping to implement the petrol subsidy programme (PSP) for recipients of the Bantuan Sara Hidup (BSH) – or B40 – as well …
Gov’t to take gradual approach on enforcing e-hailing regulations, some leniency to be given – Loke
The transport ministry says that while it will fully enforce the new e-hailing regulations that came into force on October 12, it has promised to be more lenient towards e-hailing drivers who …
KLIA and KLIA2 get new ride-hailing pick-up points
In a media statement, Malaysia Airports announced that as of October 12, it has designated new pick-up points for ride-hailing services such as Grab, intended for passengers arriving at the Kuala Lumpur …
Budget 2020: RM1 billion to improve rural roads, RM450 million for 500 electric public transport buses
The goodies continued to flow out during the tabling of the Malaysia Budget 2020, with the national road and public transport also receiving some allocations. Finance minister Lim Guan Eng announced that …
Budget 2020: Kad95 for non-BSH recipients – fuel subsidy up to RM30/mth for cars, RM12/mth for bikes
Before today, those who are not in the Bantuan Sara Hidup (BSH) net assumed that they will not be eligible for any form of fuel subsidy when Peninsular Malaysia fuel prices are …
Budget 2020: govt to acquire Kesas, LDP, Sprint, Smart – tolls rates up to 30% less, free during off-peak hours
This just in. The government's plan to takeover four highways in the Klang Valley has been given the green light during the tabling of Budget 2020. The move, which was initially put …
Budget 2020: Second Penang Bridge toll down to RM7
The Malaysian Budget 2020 (Bajet 2020) tabled today by finance minister Lim Guan Eng will see the toll rate at the Second Penang Bridge (Jambatan Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah) reduced from …
Budget 2020: PLUS Malaysia to offer 18% discount on toll charges from 2020 – motorists save RM1.13 bil
At the tabling of the Malaysian Budget 2020 (Bajet 2020), it has been announced that PLUS Malaysia will offer a minimum reduction of average toll charges by 18% discount for all its …
Budget 2020 – all auto and transport-related points
The Malaysian Budget 2020 (Bajet 2020) will be tabled by finance minister Lim Guan Eng at 4.00 pm today. Stay tuned for possible news on related items such as tolls, fuel prices, …
October 2019 week two fuel price – RON 97 up 7 sen
Today marks the announcement of Bajet 2020 but it’s also Friday, so time for another weekly fuel update. After some relief for RON 97 users last week, the price of the fuel …
JPJ says e-hailing regulations to be strictly enforced
The road transport department (JPJ) says no further leeway will be given to e-hailing drivers with regards to enforcement once the new regulations for e-hailing come into effect tomorrow, October 12. According …
PLUS to end Touch ‘n Go reload service at all its toll plazas, cites 48.2% reduction in congestion from move
PLUS Malaysia recently announced that it has successfully reduced congestion by 48.2% at all its central region toll plaza exit lanes since it ended Touch ‘n Go reload services from August 1 …
Handal to jointly develop FCEV race car in Malaysia
Handal Energy Solutions has announced that it will be making its way into the renewable energy segment through a hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicle (FCEV), Bernama reports. The company said via a statement …
Tenaga Nasional plans to install 100 new EV charging stations by year-end with GreenTech Malaysia
Tenaga Nasional (TNB) plans to install up to 100 new charging stations for electric (and plug-in hybrid vehicles), which will have an investment value of RM1.5 million, as reported by Bernama. The …
SPYSHOTS: Perodua Axia “wagon” going up Genting – upcoming D55L B-segment SUV mule on test?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bi4Zr9TSW7U This is the second time a Perodua development vehicle has been spotted heading up Genting Highlands this week alone! Captured by a long-time paultan.org reader, it appears to be a test …
Flux car subscription service launched in Malaysia – multi-brand, Kia to BMW, from RM814 per month
Now, here's something that has really lighted up our team chat group. Imagine a car buffet with no commitment, and you're not stuck to just one brand, but can choose from anything …
Car thieves able to overcome anti-theft devices: report
As vehicle security technologies advance, so do the skills of thieves who try to overcome them in order to gain access to vehicles. Since January, 80 Toyota SUVs and MPVs have been …
X156 Mercedes-Benz GLA200 Style debuts – RM224k
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has announced the introduction of a new X156 GLA facelift variant, with the GLA 200 Style joining the GLA 200 Night Edition, GLA 250 AMG Line and and GLA 45 …
Open AP violations – nine firms blacklisted: report
Nine companies have been blacklisted for allegedly misappropriating approved permits for the import and sale of motor vehicles, The Sun Daily reported. Some 50 firms in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor have been …
