SPYSHOTS: Proton Saga wagon – what in the world?
Suffice to say, we’ve seen our fair share of spyshots of Proton’s up and coming vehicles. The 2016 Perdana has been spied on countless occasions ahead of its long-awaited reveal, and test …
Toyota Prius, Lexus CT 200h curtain airbag recall
Toyota has announced that it will be recalling 1.4 million units of the Toyota Prius, Prius Plug-in Hybrid and the Lexus CT 200h for a problem with the curtain shield air bag …
Proton offering free 20-point safety inspection at selected Petronas stations, in conjunction with Raya
In conjunction with the Hari Raya festive season, Proton has announced that it will be providing a free 20-point safety inspection at selected Petronas stations. The initiative is in collaboration with Petronas …
JPJ will act upon evidence of emergency lane abusers
The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has said that it will act upon photographic and video evidence of those caught abusing emergency lanes on highways. In the report by The Star, JPJ director …
Petronas Coffee Break to serve 900k cups this Raya
Hari Raya Aidilfitri is just around the corner, and many will be heading back to the hometowns to celebrate. It's good to punctuate long drives with breaks, and the Petronas Coffee Break …
Kejara and AWAS will be implemented by this year
Click to enlarge Kejara penalty details In a report by The Sun Daily, the new Kejara demerit points system and an improved version of the Awareness Automated Safety System (AWAS) is expected …
Malaysian police: no holding handphones in traffic
Motorists are reminded that using a handphone while driving is against the law, and police will be clamping down hard on errant drivers. This message was put across by Federal traffic investigation …
Honda Malaysia confirms latest Takata airbag-related death – three recall notices already sent to City owner
Honda Malaysia has officially confirmed that the Takata single stage (SDI) driver’s airbag inflator in a 2005 Honda City ruptured in a crash on June 26, which resulted in the tragic death …
KTM Komuter to deploy additional trains on July 1-10
In conjunction with Hari Raya celebrations, Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) has announced that it will be deploying six additional Komuter trains from July 1-10. However, Bernama reports that the extra trains will …
Federal and state roads’ speed limit reduced for Raya
Hari Raya is just around the corner and the roads will be packed with families heading back to hometowns for the celebration. Sadly, the annual exodus also leads to many road accidents. …
Go-To-Safety-Points now at 512 Petronas stations
The Go-To-Safety-Points (GTSP) programme, in which the public can go to petrol stations to seek help during emergencies, is now running at 512 Petronas stations nationwide, Bernama reports. The number of stations …
Another possible airbag shrapnel death in Malaysia – all you need to know about Takata airbag recalls
We might have had another case of Takata airbag shrapnel killing a driver over the weekend. A collision between a Honda City and a Mercedes-Benz in Kota Damansara on Sunday resulted in …
Kelana Jaya and Ampang LRT Line Extension set to begin operations on June 30, this coming Thursday
Good news for public transport users, as the Kelana Jaya and Ampang LRT Line Extension is well on track to begin operations this Thursday, June 30, 2016. The former will see the …
Uber defined as illegal, service banned by Sabah CVLB
Uber is finding no joy in Sabah - the ride-sharing service has only been operating in Kota Kinabalu for less than a month, but has now been banned by the Sabah Commercial …
Mobile phone use is a main cause of accidents – Liow
Using mobile phones while driving and riding has been identified as the main cause of road accidents in the country, according to Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai. Liow said his …
Malaysian transport minister: road-users attitude to safety is poor, changes in helmet law being considered
The attitude of Malaysian road-users towards safety campaigns held during festive seasons in Malaysia to raise safety awareness and prevent road deaths was critisised by Transport minister Datuk Sri Liow Tiong Lai. …
GALLERY: Leopaard CS10 SUV coming to Malaysia early-2017, target price under RM120k – we drive it!
Spyshots of the Leopaard CS10 were sent to us last month; now, we're having a first proper look at the real thing, as well as a short test drive. The company bringing …
VIDEO: Kid sparks a lighter inside a car while it is being refuelled, setting the entire cabin ablaze
An incident that occurred at a petrol station in Kelantan has served as a stark reminder that one should take every precaution while refuelling a vehicle. In the incident, which took place …
Droupr – local intercity ride-sharing service debuts
Tired of trying to scour and secure transportation back to the hometown during festive seasons? Buses and trains not cutting it for you? Well, the introduction of a new ride-sharing service may …
Uber and Grab drivers should keep low profile – SPAD
The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) has condemned the attack on an Uber car by cab drivers on Monday. SPAD chairman Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar advised taxi drivers not to take …
