No KL Car Free Morning this Sunday, Aug 30 – Merdeka!
The KL Car Free Morning (KLCFM) working committee has announced that there will be no KLCFM on August 30, which is this Sunday. The weekly Sunday morning open circuit around the city …
Tokyo Auto Salon Malaysia 2026 launched – Oct 2-4 at MAEPS; tickets on sale end-August, priced from RM48
Tokyo Auto Salon Malaysia (TAS Malaysia) was officially launched over the weekend on Sunday (August 23, 2026), and with it comes more information about the event formerly known as Tokyo Auto Salon …
Review rules governing use of sirens and beacon lights by emergency vehicles, VIP escorts – road safety experts
While PDRM has said that government vehicles using beacons and sirens must prioritise other road users’ safety, this hasn't always been the case, and road safety experts say that the rules governing …
Monorail issues resolved, back to normal ops at 11am
KL's Monorail faced some issues this morning but it has been resolved and operations went back to normal at 10.58 am, Rapid KL announced. Earlier today, the Monorail's schedule faced delays due …
KTM Komuter Utara rail services added on August 27-31 for National Day celebrations, school holiday season
Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) will provide eight additional KTM Komuter Utara rail services for the Butterworth and Padang Besar route from Thursday until Monday (August 27 to 31) in conjunction with …
BHPetrol’s ‘Saya Taula’ Merdeka ad shows Malaysians from a foreign worker’s perspective, a refreshing take
Sometimes it takes someone from the outside to give proper perspective, an objective view that might be obscured when you're in a bubble. We have quite a few of those in Malaysia, …
Eight arrested following viral video showing traffic being stopped for illegal motorcycle race on Johor expressway
Eight suspects, including a motorsports influencer, have been remanded for four days over a viral video showing traffic being stopped for an illegal race on the Second Link Expressway in Johor. As …
MG S5 EV Com in Malaysia – 170 PS/250 Nm, 49 kWh battery, smaller wheels, fabric seats; RM104,468 OTR
The MG S5 EV gains a new variant in Malaysia with the addition of the MG S5 Com to the line-up, serving as the base variant and priced at RM104,468 on-the-road without …
Improvements to targeted diesel subsidy system now expected to be announced within a month – Armizan
Earlier this month, finance minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said that several improvements to the targeted diesel subsidy system were being studied and would be announced by the government in …
Selangor and federal territories department join forces to combat floods in Klang Valley with five-action plan
The Selangor state government and the federal government, through the federal territories department, have agreed on five-action plan aimed at reducing flood incidents affecting residents in the Klang Valley. This was revealed …
JPJ eBid: TDJ and VRQ number plates up for bidding
JPJ has announced that TDJ and VRQ are the next number plate series to go up for bidding on its online auction platform, JPJ eBid. Terengganu's latest running number series is ‘TDJ’, …
2026 Porsche Cayenne Electric in Malaysia – up to 1,156 PS, 669 km WLTP, wireless charging, priced fr RM699k
Previewed in June, the Porsche Cayenne Electric has been launched in Malaysia, some nine months after it made its world premiere in November. The third all-electric model from Zuffenhausen after the Taycan …
LRT, MRT, Monorail, BRT Sunway will operate 24h for National Day – some bus, on-demand van routes too
Rapid KL has announced that the LRT, MRT, Monorail and BRT Sunway Line will operate for 24 hours from August 30-31. Also included will be selected bus and Rapid KL On-Demand van …
Leapmotor Johor Bahru 3S centre by Cycle & Carriage – Kempas, Johor Bahru outlet to serve southern region
The Leapmotor Cycle & Carriage Johor Bahru 3S (sales, service and spare parts) centre has opened today in Kempas, Johor Bahru, and the new facility is now the sixth Cycle & Carriage …
Gigafactory Malaysia EV battery plant in Sepang – initial capacity 1 MWh/year, exports expected to start in 2027
In July this year, it was reported that NanoMalaysia Berhad (NMB) would begin small-scale production of homegrown graphene-enhanced lithium-ion batteries for use in electric vehicles (EVs). This will be carried out by …
Cycle & Carriage to be sold to Indonesia’s Chandra Asri
Jardine Cycle & Carriage (JC&C) plans to sell its Cycle & Carriage business in Malaysia and Singapore to Indonesia's PT Chandra Asri Pacific for S$265 million (RM844 million), reports The Edge Singapore. …
Touch ‘n Go eWallet now with car service booking, payment functions for Tan Chong Ekspres Auto Servis
Tan Chong Ekspres Auto Servis (TCEAS) and TNG Digital have collaborated to offer a new customer touchpoint on the Touch 'n Go eWallet that enables customers to schedule vehicle service appointments and …
KL city centre road closures this Sunday for Merdeka Half Marathon 2026 and LLG Fun Run 6.0 events
Click to enlarge It will be a busy morning in KL this Sunday, August 23, as two running events will be happening in the city centre. They are the Merdeka Half Marathon …
Tesla Supercharger open in Ipoh at Aeon Kinta City – four 250 kW stalls; free charging August 21-23
Tesla Malaysia has opened a new Supercharger site in Ipoh, located at Aeon Kinta City. The site has four Supercharger stalls delivering up to 250 kW, and is available 24 hours a …
