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  Transport ministry wants more free parking facilities to be built, will benefit frequent commuters – Loke

  26 June 2018 / 35 comments

  The ministry of transport has revealed that it intends to build more parking facilities near train stations for the benefit of those who commute frequently. According to Berita Harian, transport minister Anthony Loke said there […]

   

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  Malaysian vehicle sales data for May 2018 by brand – Perodua +10%, Nissan +30%, Toyota -63%, Volvo -78%

  26 June 2018 / 88 comments

  Vehicle sales in the country dipped last month compared to that achieved in April – a total of 42,983 units were registered in May, and the total was 4,106 units, or 9% less, than the […]

   

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  Tun Dr Mahathir ‘fine’ with East Coast Rail Link project

  26 June 2018 / 29 comments

  Prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has revealed that he is alright with the idea of building the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), but stressed that the cost should be reduced. According to Bernama, the […]

   

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  MSF and TOC kick off new Apprenticeship programme

  26 June 2018 / 0 comments

  After signing a partnership deal, Malaysian Speed Festival (MSF) and TOC Automotive College have kicked off their 22-week long technical programme, otherwise known as the MSF-TOC Apprenticeship Programme. The course, which started on June 20, […]

   

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  Tun M impressed by Proton SUV’s quality and build

  26 June 2018 / 43 comments

  Prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad recently got behind the wheel of a right-hand drive version of Proton’s new SUV, and the premier gave it the thumbs-up. According to The Malaysian Insight, the 93-year-old test […]

   

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  Proton SUV rendered with new grille – launching Oct

  26 June 2018 / 53 comments

  Photos of the yet-to-be-launched, yet-to-be-named Proton SUV have been posted on prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s official Facebook page, giving us a first look at the new model. Although the car was obscured slightly […]

   

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  Proton SUV right-hand drive prototype driven by Tun M

  25 June 2018 / 89 comments

  A post on the official Facebook page of prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad stated that the premier met with representatives of DRB-Hicom and Geely last Friday regarding the future direction of Proton. That’s not […]

   

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  After-sales support for Smart Tag OBU 330 to stop

  25 June 2018 / 51 comments

  Touch n Go (TnG) has announced that it will no longer provide after-sales support for the Smart Tag OBU 330 device from July 1, 2018. The Smart Tag model in question is the one pictured […]

   

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  GALLERY: Locally-assembled Volvo XC60 T5 Momentum, T8 Inscription – CKD from RM282k

  25 June 2018 / 34 comments

  When the second-generation Volvo XC60 was launched here in January, we were offered an interim CBU imported version before deliveries of the three CKD locally assembled versions started. All the CBU units of the T8 […]

   

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  JPJ’s new Aidilfitri strategy nets dip in traffic offences

  25 June 2018 / 5 comments

  The Road Transport Department’s (JPJ) new Education, Prevention and Enforcement strategy implemented in conjunction with the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations this year has yielded a positive impact, especially in reducing road accidents. According to Bernama, […]

   

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  Grab says driver safety as big a priority as passengers

  25 June 2018 / 39 comments

  In a posting on its Facebook page, Grab Malaysia has said that it prioritises the safety of its driver-partner as much as its passengers. “The safety of our driver-partners is just as important to us […]

   

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  MRT Sungai Buloh-Serdang-Putrajaya line to proceed, but told to reduce costs by CEP – 24% complete

  22 June 2018 / 95 comments

  The MRT Sungai Buloh-Serdang-Putrajaya (SSP) line will not suffer the same fate as the MRT3 a.k.a. Circle Line, which has been scrapped by the new government. The second MRT line will proceed, but MRT Corp […]

   

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  SDAC opens upgraded Ford centre in Kota Kinabalu

  22 June 2018 / 7 comments

  Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC), Ford’s official distribution partner in Malaysia, today announced the opening of its newly upgraded Ford showroom and service centre in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. Located at Jalan Limau Manis, the 3,216 […]

   

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  Ops Selamat 13 – drop in accidents, deaths this Raya

  22 June 2018 / 25 comments

  Here’s some good news. The nationwide road safety operation dubbed Ops Selamat 13 for this Hari Raya travel period showed a 9% drop in fatal accidents, with 189 cases recorded from 207 cases in the […]

   

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  Build electric car plant in Pasir Gudang – Che Zakaria

  21 June 2018 / 24 comments

  Permas assemblyman Datuk Che Zakaria Mohd Salleh said he plans to submit a proposal to Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Osman Sapian for the building of two new facilities, the first being a modern garbage disposal […]

   

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