BMW Malaysia provides cars for CIMB Classic 2015
For six consecutive years now, BMW Malaysia has been the automotive partner for the CIMB Classic tournament. This year is no exception, as the company has handed over a fleet of models …
Isuzu D-Max leads the Borneo Safari adventure flag off
The Borneo Safari is now off to an adventurous start. To mark the beginning of the eight-day journey, a Isuzu D-Max, which will act as the event’s official media vehicle, has led …
Handicap parking lots in Penang to be painted blue
Parking lots reserved for handicapped motorists will be painted with a blue outline to further differentiate them from regular bays which are painted with yellow outlines instead, according to a report by …
Rapid KL to investigate double-decker bus collision at Jalan Pudu underpass; deviation from original route
Rapid KL are investigating into an incident whereby a double-decker bus collided with the underpass of Jalan Pudu at 6.45pm on Sunday, October 25, 2015. According to The Sun, the 4.2 metre-tall …
Emergency lanes on highways not for parking – LLM
Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) noted that the awareness on the purpose of emergency lanes is still low among motorists, according to a report in Bernama. Director-general of LLM, Datuk Ismail Md. Salleh …
MAI welcomes Budget 2016 initiatives – promotes job growth and automotive sector competitiveness
The Malaysian Automotive Institute (MAI) has said that the announcement of Budget 2016 will improve the automotive sector on both a domestic and global level. This includes initiatives to create more job …
Malaysia vehicles sales data for Sept 2015 by brand
Looks like there's no letup to the slump in vehicle sales in Malaysia just yet - we've managed to compile sales data via the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) for the month of …
Motorcycle accidents and fatalities on the rise – report
Recorded motorcycle accidents and subsequent fatalities in the country are on the rise, the New Straits Times reports. According to Mohammad Fakhri Mansor, director of the Selangor Road Safety Department (JKJR), statistics …
Malaysia looking at Korea’s ‘smart’ traffic system (ITS)
According to Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Aziz Kaprawi, Malaysia is looking to learn and possibly implement South Korea’s metropolitan intelligent transport system (ITS). Speaking to The Sun, Datuk Aziz Kaprawi said high-ranking …
Toyota Skills Contest 2015 champions announced
The Toyota Skills Contest 2015, now in its 26th year has seen a total of 1,200 participants contesting in 12 different categories. Out of that number, seven winners from seven primary categories …
GALLERY: Nissan NP300 Navara displayed with 3D art
Having a bout of Déjà vu? Don't worry, you're not losing your mind. Allow us to explain - earlier on we brought you images of the soon-to-be-launched Nissan NP300 Navara on display …
Budget 2016: Pan Borneo Highway – Sarawak section to be completed 2021, Sabah section to kick off in 2016
Another tidbit shared by prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak during the tabling of the Malaysian Budget 2016 (Bajet 2016) is the progress regarding the construction of the toll-free Pan Borneo …
Budget 2016: MRT, LRT extension, BRT, HSR updates
The Budget 2016 is being presented by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak now, and the PM, who is also the Finance Minister, has briefly touched on public transport. Rail lines currently …
MBPJ to completely rid city of all abandoned vehicles
The Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) will be increasing its efforts to rid the city of all abandoned vehicles left by the side of the road, according to a report by The …
Malaysia Budget 2016 live updates (auto/transport)
Malaysian Budget 2016 (Bajet 2016) will be announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak at 4pm today. We will be posting live updates on any automotive-related announcements from his speech here. …
Honda City Hybrid (Grace) not coming to Malaysia
Honda Malaysia’s Facebook page has recently shared a picture of the Honda City Hybrid (a.k.a. the Honda Grace) along with some specifications of the car’s powertrain and fuel efficiency. Wondering if this …
GALLERY: Proton Satria Neo imagined in various body styles – SUV, MPV, cabriolet, four-door hatch and more
With news of Proton calling time on the Satria Neo's production this year, digital rendering maestro Theophilus Chin has shared a reminder of his past renders that showcased the design potential behind …
Toyota donates RM327k to wildlife conservation efforts
UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has successfully raised RM327,000 via its 26th Toyota Classics event to further boost wildlife conservation efforts. The annual CSR (corporate social responsibility) event was led with performances by …
Sabah considering rapid transit system for K.Kinabalu
East Malaysia will have its first rapid transit system if this comes to fruition. The Star reports that the Sabah government will study a proposal to start a rapid transit system in …
KL-Singapore high-speed rail project expected to expand Malaysia’s GDP by RM100b, gov’t says
The upcoming KL-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) rail project is expected to contribute RM100 billion to Malaysia’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), with 70% from that amount originating from the project’s construction, operations and …
