SST 10% to be reintroduced on September 1 – PM
The sales and services tax (SST) will be reintroduced in September. This was revealed by prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad at a press briefing today following a cabinet meeting. The return …
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GST zero-rated: Isuzu vehicle prices up to RM10k less
With the goods and services tax rate set to be revised to 0% from 6% on June 1, Isuzu Malaysia has released a revised price list of its models. These new prices …
GST zero-rated: Porsche prices down, by up to RM88k
Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP) has announced new revised prices for its entire Porsche model range in line with the government's announcement to reduce the tax rate of the goods and services …
Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe coming to Malaysia?
More space, more power, more goose pimples ? #mercedes #mercedesamg #AMGGT4Door #coupe #mbcars A post shared by Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (@mercedesbenzmalaysia) on May 28, 2018 at 12:46am PDT The Mercedes-AMG family was enlarged …
KL-Singapore HSR high-speed rail project is off – PM
The KL-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project has been called off, according to prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad in an interview with the Financial Times, reported by Reuters. The new Pakatan Harapan …
Government may privatise toll concessionaires, needs RM55 billion to take over all debt obligations – report
In its GE14 manifesto, the ruling government Pakatan Harapan promised a gradual abolishment of tolls over the next five years. According to the New Straits Times, privatisation seems like a probable outcome …
Malaysian vehicle sales data for April 2018 by brand
After sales picked up in March, vehicle sales in the country dipped again last month, though the drop was relatively small. A total of 47,089 vehicles were registered last month, and this …
Vehicle prices could go up following the return of SST
With the good and services tax (GST) set to be revised to 0% from 6% on June 1, Malaysian car buyers are enjoying lower vehicles prices with many companies already announcing revised …
Ford for Food online driving game offers weekly prizes
Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC) has launched the 'Ford for Food' online contest that builds on Malaysians love for food. The web-based driving game is an interactive way to showcase the various …
Clamping of vehicles in KL to be temporarily stopped
Starting today, Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) will not clamp vehicles that break traffic rules relating to parking, which may result in a chaotic time for motorists in the city. Thankfully, the …
April 2018 Malaysian vehicle sales down by 5.8%
The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has released sales and production figures for the month of April 2018, and overall numbers for both built and retail were down compared to the month of …
GST zero-rated: Full Honda pricelist, up to RM18k less
Honda Malaysia (HM) has released its full price list with zero-rated GST, which will be effective from June 1. Before this, we only knew the 0% GST prices for four models - …
GST zero-rated: Renault prices down by up to RM12k
In line with the government’s decision to set the goods and services tax (GST) at 0% from 6% on June 1, TC Euro Cars (TCEC) has released updated pricing for its Renault …
MSF and TOC launch collaboration to grow Malaysian motorsports industry with skilled technicians
Local race event series Malaysia Speed Festival (MSF) and TOC Automotive College recently signed a partnership deal for a technical course. The partnership will provide students of the college wider job prospects …
Proton dealer network upgrade – 79 outlets now 3S/4S
Proton, as part of its major turnaround plan, has announced that it will push for more dealerships to be upgraded to 3S or 4S facilities. As of May 18, approximately 79 outlets …
Shell kicks off Raya Charity Campaign 2018, partners Mastercard to help underprivileged children in M’sia
Shell has announced its Shell Raya Charity Campaign 2018, an initiative that aims to make a difference in the lives of underprivileged children in the country. The campaign, which began in 2015, …
PLUS Kuala Kangsar service centre closed till May 30
PLUS has announced that the Kuala Kangsar toll plaza customer service centre on the North-South Expressway will be temporarily closed until May 30. The closure is aimed at facilitating upgrading works at …
JPJ Kedah expects high demand for KEN number plate
The recent free-for-all landscape for special series vehicle number plates may have ended, but there's always the regular running number plate series to fall back on. One that is expected to be …
The end of the kopi-o license culture – automated system for driving tests to be introduced next year
The transport ministry is planning to introduce an automated system for driving tests, one that will see learner drivers taking their on-road practical test on a circuit without an examiner sitting next …
UMW Toyota recalls Alphard, Vellfire over EPB’s ECU
Toyota Alphard 3.5 (left), Vellfire 2.5 (right) UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) today announced a recall to update the electronic control unit (ECU) of the electric parking brake (EPB) system of the Toyota …
