Pan Borneo Highway project in Sabah to launch Apr 23
The Sabah section of the Pan Borneo Highway is expected to be launched on April 23, nearly seven months after the construction of the Sarawak section kicked off in early October, according …
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Tun Mahathir not to blame for Proton’s woes – PEDA
Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamed's resignation from the post as Proton chairman on March 31 has certainly triggered a slew of activity and responses. Following his resignation, international trade and industry minister Datuk …
BFGoodrich officially introduced in Malaysia – US brand offers off-road 4×4 and passenger car/SUV tyres
It was a morning of rock music and bravado as tyre brand BFGoodrich was officially introduced in Malaysia by Michelin, the French tyre giant that owns the over 120-year old American tyre …
Melaka calls for fair and legal regulation of Uber, Grab
While ride-sharing services such as Uber and Grab are not yet available in Melaka, the state’s transport, project rehabilitation and internal trade committee chairman, Datuk Lim Ban Hong, has called for fair …
SPIED: Daihatsu Move in M’sia – new Perodua Kenari?
It's too late to be an April Fool's joke, so it must be real – reader Lakhsmant Ian spotted the latest sixth-generation Daihatsu Move Custom on Malaysian roads. While that itself doesn't …
SPAD will launch taxi-hailing app similar to Uber, Grab
The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) is set to revamp taxi services in the country this year by introducing a new mobile app for traditional taxis. The app will be similar to …
Mazda CX-3 now offered in Ceramic Metallic, Dynamic Blue Mica in Malaysia – limited units, same price
It seems it's a month of new colours for Mazda in Malaysia – after it was revealed that the Mazda 2 would feature four new hues, Mazda Sungai Besi posted on its …
Sentul Pasar toll plaza lay-by to be temporarily closed until November for DUKE Phase 2 construction works
Consortium Lebuhraya Utara-Timur (Kesturi), the concessionaire holder of the Duta-Ulu Kelang Expressway (DUKE), has announced that there will be a temporary closure of the Sentul Pasar toll plaza lay-by from April 11 …
China leads bid for KL-Singapore HSR project – report
According to The Star, China is looking ever more likely to win its bid to develop the KL-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR). Eyeing the project for a long time now, it is …
2016 Mazda 2 now available in four additional colours
Smokey Rose Mica (left), Dynamic Blue Mica The 2016 Mazda 2 was introduced in Malaysia only recently, whereby the B-segment car (available in sedan and hatchback body styles) gained the brand’s familiar …
Ford Ranger shows just why it’s Built Ford Tough
Built Ford ToughFollow us as we bring you on a journey to discover why the Ford Ranger is truly #BuiltFordToughPosted by Ford Malaysia on Sunday, 3 April 2016 Ford will be airing …
Nissan Almera now with LED DRLs in M’sia, all grades
The Nissan Almera has been given an eye-catching new item in Malaysia - LED daytime running lights. This is as seen on Edaran Tan Chong Motor's (ETCM) microsite and Facebook page promoting …
SPYSHOTS: 2016 Proton Persona sports new skin
A fresh batch of spyshots of the upcoming 2016 Proton Persona have been sent in by reader Kamal Mcd Asn – these new photos show the Iriz-based B-segment sedan wearing a trippy …
Renault to power FIA Formula 4 SEA Championship
Renault has been picked as the exclusive engine supplier for the upcoming FIA-certified Formula 4 South East Asia Championship, which kicks off in August. Triple A, the promoters of the championship, announced …
SPAD should make installation of telematics device to monitor buses compulsory – road safety experts
The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) has been urged by road safety experts to reconsider its decision not to make it compulsory for the installation of telematics device in buses as part …
New free bus service for Petaling Jaya Selatan folk
Petaling Jaya Selatan (PJS) residents now have their first dedicated community bus service, thanks to Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ). The Sun Daily reports that the free bus service will provide transport …
Hyundai 2S GDSI centre opens in Krubong, Melaka
Premium Autoworld has opened Melaka’s first Hyundai 2S GDSI (Global Dealership Space Identity) outlet. The centre is located at No 1, Jalan PK 8B-1, Taman Perindustrian Krubong, 75260 Melaka. It is open …
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara “Batwrangler” – one-off, Mopar accessories, custom paint job, RM368,888
Jeep Malaysia revealed a customised version of the Jeep Wrangler Ultimate Sahara at Tropicana City Mall over the weekend. Dubbed the "Batwrangler," this one-off of the iconic off-roader – in long-wheelbase five-door …
Kuching to Lawas journey may see shorter travel times
With the construction of the Pan Borneo Highway, Malaysia will be discussing with Brunei on the reduction of travel times from Kuching to Lawas, The Star reports. At the moment, it takes …
AWAS system on track – amendments to Road Transport Act to be tabled in Parliament in May
It appears the implementation of the Awareness Automated Safety System (AWAS) is well on track. Transport minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai has said that a Bill to amend the Road Transport …
