Seremban ‘vehicle-free day’ – Sunday morning in S2
The Seremban Municipal Council (MPS) has come up with a 'Vehicle-free Day' programme where the City Park, Seremban 2 area will be closed to traffic. It starts this Sunday morning from 7.30 …
Isuzu Malaysia extends sponsorship of Borneo Safari
The Isuzu D-Max is no stranger to the Borneo Safari and this year’s silver jubilee edition of the off-road event will receive full backing from Isuzu Malaysia following the company’s confirmation as …
All 92 PLUS toll plazas to go cashless by 2017
The remaining 78 toll plazas on PLUS-operated highways will be making a switch to the electronic toll collection (ETC) system in two years’ time or 2017, Bernama reports. Currently, 14 out of …
GreenTech Malaysia and Voltron ink MoU at IGEM 2015 to introduce locally-assembled electric bicycles
Malaysian Green Technology Corporation (GreenTech Malaysia) and Voltron Sdn Bhd have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with aims to "encourage a shift to clean transportation", at the ongoing 2015 International GreenTech …
PLUS places Thai interpreters at Bukit Kayu Hitam toll
PLUS Malaysia Berhad has provided the services of four Thai language interpreters to facilitate communication following the launch of electronic toll collection at the Bukit Kayu Hitam toll plaza yesterday. Speaking to …
BMW Malaysia mulls price hike due to weaker ringgit
BMW Group Malaysia could be looking to increase the prices of its models next year should the ringgit continue to weaken further against the euro, Bernama reports. "If the situation continues (weakening …
Audi A7 Sportback facelift launched in M’sia – RM626k
So it’s finally official. Audi Malaysia has announced the introduction of the Audi A7 Sportback facelift. The revised version of the 4.97-metre long A7 has a striking new interpretation of the Audi’s …
BMW X6 xDrive35i CKD launched in M’sia – RM667k
BMW Group Malaysia has launched the CKD F16 BMW X6 at its headquarters in Cyberjaya. The BMW X6, presented in sole xDrive35i trim, is the ninth model to be locally-assembled in Malaysia …
Costly child car seats a financial burden to M’sians?
The relatively steep prices of child car seats (child restraint systems) on sale today are seen as the main obstacle to its proposed mandatory implementation, Bernama finds. Director-general of the Road Safety …
BMW building new parts distribution centre in Senai
BMW Group Malaysia will be opening a new Parts Distribution Centre (PDC) located at the Airport Logistics Park in the Free Industrial Zone of Johor's Senai International Airport. The company held a …
Naza factory retrenchment an isolated case – MAI
The Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI), an agency under the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI), said the recent staff retrenchment at Naza Automotive Manufacturing (NAM) was an isolated case. "The industry …
Cashless tolls expected to reduce congestion by 30%
With 12 toll plazas going cashless from today, traffic congestion in the city is expected to be reduced by up to 30%, The Star reports. There will be additional staff on standby …
LRT works – temporary lane closure at Puchong Perdana, contra-flow from KM25.3 to KM26.1 on LDP
Prasarana has announced that there will be a temporary lane closure at the Puchong Perdana interchange, and traffic diversions will be carried out to facilitate the launching works of the segmental box …
Mazda diesel vehicles confirmed for Malaysia in 2016!
All you diesel lovers out there, you're gonna love this – sources within Bermaz Motor have confirmed that the company will be bringing in Mazda's range of SkyActiv-D diesel vehicles, starting from …
58 Volkswagen Malaysia sales consultants get International Basic Training (IBT) certification
It was a proud moment for 58 of Volkswagen Malaysia’s sales consultants who graduated with International Basic Training (IBT) certification. Held for the third year running, the IBT programme included training on …
Mercedes-Benz V-Class now here – V 220 d, fr RM435k
After previewing it in showrooms, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) has formally announced the availability of the new Mercedes-Benz V-Class – the third generation of the Tristar's big six-seater (seven seats optional) people-carrier is …
Shuttle KTM Komuter for northern states to start operating this Friday – Kamunting-Gurun, 11 stations
The Shuttle KTM Komuter service for northern states will start operating from September 11, which is this Friday, Bernama reports. This comes after the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) gave the green …
Bicycles soon to be allowed on the LRT, off-peak hours
In a bid to encourage more to cycle, commuters will soon be allowed to take folding bicycles aboard the Light Rail Transit (LRT). Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) planning executive director Datuk …
Rapid KL double-decker buses begin operations today
The Rapid KL double-decker bus, which can transport a total of 108 passengers at a time, will start operating today. Rapid KL CEO, Mohd Azam Omar, said initially only five buses will …
AKLEH users to enjoy 5% discount from September 9
Motorists who ply the Ampang-Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway (AKLEH) are set to enjoy a 5% discount starting this Wednesday (September 9) to December 8 - said discount only applies to drivers of …