Free bus service to schools in MBPJ area from today
As reported earlier on, school students residing within the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) area will be able to use the free "PJCT School Bus" shuttle service to 11 different schools starting …
New Audi Q7 teased, Malaysian launch in Nov 2015
In yet another one of its cheeky teasers, Audi Malaysia has just put up a sneak peek of its next-arriving model, the new Audi Q7. Not much has been unveiled at the …
SPAD rejects requests for taxi fare hikes – report
The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) has rejected requests made by a group of taxi drivers to approve a fare hike in light of increased operation costs, theSun reports. According to the …
SPYSHOTS: Lexus IS 200t ahead of Malaysian launch
Here we have an early peek at the Malaysian-spec Lexus IS 200t, as spotted on a trailer by our new recruit Chris Aaron. Officially yet-to-launched, full details and prices of the turbocharged …
October 2015 fuel prices: RON 95, 97, diesel all up
After two consecutive months of good news, fuel prices in Malaysia will go up again in October 2015. Starting from tomorrow (Thursday), RON 95, RON 97 and diesel will all be 10 …
Ford Focus pre-facelift – safety recall in Australia over front drive shaft issue, 1,243 cars involved in Malaysia
Over in Australia, Ford is calling back a number of its third-gen Focus over an issue with the car's front drive halfshaft. The campaign involves 4,277 units of the pre-facelift C346 built …
PLUS ‘GEMPAK MUFORS’ campaign raises awareness on safety amongst young Malaysian motorcyclists
Road accidents and fatalities are never pleasant, that much we know. Unfortunately, as grim as car-related accidents are, motorcyclists around the nation still remain part of the unlucky majority when it comes …
Taxi drivers protest at SPAD HQ, trap GrabCar driver
Yes, the same old people protesting against the same old people. The only things that have changed in this latest taxi driver protest against app-based car hailing services GrabCar and Uber are …
RFID-in-road-tax tech to also be utilised for ETC – gateless gantry system on trial at TPM Bukit Jalil
It seems that there's more to the Road Transport Department’s (JPJ) plan of introducing Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tracking on all vehicles. The programme, set to be deployed by 2018, will see …
Road closure on MEX highway from KM10 to KM23
There will be a temporary two-way road closure at a stretch along the Maju Expressway (MEX). The four-hour road closure will be in effect from KM10 (Bukit Jalil Interchange) to KM23 (Putrajaya …
KL MRT Line 2 – pending final approval from SPAD, construction to start in the first quarter of 2016
Construction of the 52.2 km-long KL MRT 2 line was initially slated to commence in June 2016 next year. Now, the MRT Corp will be looking to start earlier, as soon as …
Increased number of road accidents reported on North-South Expressway in 2014, but fewer fatalities
The total number of accidents on the North-South Expressway (PLUS) increased in 2014 compared to the year before. A total of 12,109 accidents were recorded in 2014 compared to 11,052 in 2013, …
MBJB – 80% discount on compounds till end 2015
The Johor Baru City Council (MBJB) has announced that it will be offering a discount of 80% for all types of compounds. The move commences on the October 1, and will carry …
DRB-Hicom says no hike in car prices in sight, yet
In a sympathetic motion, DRB-Hicom managing director Tan Sri Mohd Khamil Jamil said that the company will not be increasing the prices of its cars anytime soon, with regards to the weakening …
KL Marathon – 34 road closures set for this weekend
Take note of your travel routes this weekend, folks! The Standard Chartered KL Marathon 2015 is in town, and up to 34 roads will be closed to make way. According to The …
Kinrara-Damansara Expressway (Kidex) alternative being looked at – green light for SUKE and DASH
The government is reportedly looking at an alternative to the stalled Kinrara-Damansara Expressway (Kidex) project, which was supposedly axed by the Selangor state government earlier this year. The project has seen much …
Fewer parking bays, congestion charges for KL in 2017
This will be of interest to those who travel into KL on a daily basis. It appears that Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) is looking to reduce the number of parking spaces …
RTI-GAP insurance now available in Malaysia for Nissan cars from TCIBS and AXA Affin GI
Tan Chong Insurance Business Stream (TCIBS) and AXA Affin General Insurance today launched the availability of RTI-GAP Insurance for Nissan cars in Malaysia. RTI-GAP basically means Return to Invoice-Guaranteed Asset Protection. This …
Mercedes-Benz M’sia teases AMG model launch, Oct 2
As reported, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) will be looking to launch a number of what it calls its “Dream Cars” over the remainder of the year, and it looks like one model is …
Proton offering up to 70% discount on spare parts during Alami Proton open day – some from RM1!
Visitors to the upcoming Alami Proton open day carnival this weekend can look forward to extensive rebates on spare parts of selected Proton models such as the Waja, Persona, Wira and Saga, …
