Subaru Levorg to be launched in Malaysia in Q2 2016
Listen up, Subaru fans! You can stop grovelling now - Motor Image has confirmed that the Subaru Levorg will be launched in Malaysia at the midpoint of 2016. The Impreza wagon will …
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TEKS1M drivers welcome move to lower fare rates
As reported earlier, the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) is set to introduce a revised lower fare rate for the TEKS1M (Teksi 1Malaysia) service by the end of 2015 - a move …
ASEAN NCAP issues show cause letter to a Malaysian carmaker for removing top tether fitment in tested car
The New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP) has announced that it has received complaints from consumers over a removal of a safety specification in a previously tested vehicle. …
ASEAN NCAP to use single rating per model by 2017
Regional safety body ASEAN NCAP has announced a proposed move to a single unified safety rating for every car model sold in South East Asia by 2017, according to The Sun – …
2016 Hyundai Tucson previewed at Sunway Carnival Mall – Malaysian launch to take place in November?
The 2016 Hyundai Tucson has been previewed at a roadshow at the Sunway Carnival Mall in Seberang Jaya, Penang. With the third-generation SUV officially on show now, we reckon it isn't going …
Uber and GrabCar unimpressed by intimidation from taxi drivers, hope authorities will take action
Despite rogue taxi drivers taking matters into their own hands by conducting “arrests” of Uber and GrabCar drivers, Uber has stated its stand - it remains unintimidated. The company says that vigilantism …
Honda Civic Type R featured on FB and in With Dreams newsletter – turbo hot hatch coming to M’sia?
Honda Malaysia (HM) put up an image of the Honda Civic Type R on its Facebook page last week, pointing out that the new turbocharged hot hatch is featured in its With …
Nissan NP300 Navara order books now open – six variants offered, estimated prices from RM85k
Order books for the all-new Nissan NP300 Navara are now open, ladies and gents! The new 'Mother Trucker' arrives in Malaysia in two body styles with single and double cab models presented …
Toll hikes won’t affect highway concessionaires much, burden just passed to motorists, analysts say
With the sharp incline of highway toll rates due to take effect this Thursday, analysts from Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB) have weighed in on the matter, suggesting that the latest round …
Berjaya Auto to maintain Mazda prices for now – report
Berjaya Auto Bhd will not be looking to raise the prices of Mazda cars for the time being, according to a report by The Edge Financial Daily. This is despite the increased …
Uber and GrabCar issue – taxi drivers told by police they cannot take matters into their own hands
The police have reminded taxi drivers that they shouldn't take the law into their own hands with regards to Uber and GrabCar drivers, and that they should instead lodge a police report …
Seven major KL roads to be closed tomorrow morning
In conjunction with Awal Muharram, a total of seven major roads in Kuala Lumpur will be closed tomorrow morning, the police told Bernama. This is to make way for the the national-level …
Toll hikes not going down well with transport industry
With the recent toll hike slated to be in effect starting October 15, the transport industry has already begun to voice out against the sudden increase, The Star reports. Having to face …
Road deaths in Malaysia above world average – report
The rising rate of road accidents have brought with it more fatalities, and the statistic of the latter in Malaysia is now higher than the world average, if a report by the …
Recent toll hikes a necessity, claims Works Ministry
In light of the recent toll hikes across several major highways, the Ministry of Works (KKR) has issued a statement justifying the need for such a move. According to the New Straits …
E22 Senai-Desaru Expressway toll up 80 sen to RM2.30
Here's one for the folks down south. Senai-Desaru Expressway will join the Klang Valley highways by increasing toll fares from this Thursday (October 15) at its four toll plazas - Senai, Ulu …
Butterworth Outer Ring Road (BORR) toll rates up by between 20 and 70 sen on Oct 15
It turns out that it's not just Klang Valley residents that will be stung by the upcoming toll rate hikes – Penang will also be in on it, with the Butterworth Outer …
Sprint Expressway toll rates to go up on October 15 – Kerinchi Link, Penchala Link and Damansara Link
The toll hike announcements continue, and one of the 17 highways that have seen an increase in toll rate charges is the Western KL Traffic Dispersal Link System, better known as the …
Grand Saga Cheras-Kajang Highway toll up 30, 40 sen
More toll fare hikes in addition to the 12 announced yesterday. The Grand Saga Highway, which connects Cheras and Kajang, will have new toll fares effective this Thursday, October 15. All classes …
Damansara-Puchong Expressway (LDP) toll rates up October 15, Class 1 motorists to pay RM0.50 more
More toll hikes to kick start the day, it would seem. Beginning October 15, toll rates at all four plazas along the Damansara-Puchong Expressway (LDP) will be increased. Come this Thursday, Class …
