SPAD survey finds 71% satisfied with public transport
A survey carried out by the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) in 2012 and 2013 has found that 71% are satisfied with public transport in the Klang Valley, Bernama reports. According to …
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Toll hikes postponed for 20 highways, govt to pay concessionaires RM559 million in compensation
Toll rates for 20 highways are not planned to be increased next year, but the government is expected to pay RM558.69 million in compensation to highway concessionaires as a result, Bernama reports. …
Ford heading for record year in Malaysia; network to benefit from RM140m investment by SDAC, dealers
Ford is heading for a record year in Malaysia. The Blue Oval sold 10,660 cars via Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC) last year, and has surpassed that tally with two months of …
Mitsubishi Red Peak Challenge goes to East Malaysia; Triton Red Peak Limited Edition rolled out, 10 units
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia's Mitsubishi Red Peak Challenge is now in East Malaysia. The roadshow across Sabah and Sarawak will see Mitsubishi 4X4 vehicles drive up and down a specially outfitted mobile obstacle …
RON 97 petrol price drops 20 sen to RM2.55 per litre
The price of RON 97 petrol has dropped 20 sen to RM2.55 per litre at the stroke of midnight on November 19. The last price change for the premium fuel happened in …
New Ford Mondeo, Everest SUV and Mustang 2.3 EcoBoost/5.0 V8 confirmed for Malaysia in 2015
It's going to be an exciting 2015 for Ford in Malaysia. The brand, together with local partner Sime Darby Auto Connexion, announced that the new Mondeo, just-unveiled Everest SUV and Mustang will …
Oil companies can start selling Euro 4 and Euro 5 fuels in Malaysia earlier than the gazetted dates – MITI
While the updated timeline for the introduction of upgraded fuels in Malaysia was revealed in parliament recently – Euro 4 RON 97 in September 2015, Euro 4 RON 95 in October 2018, …
Replace fuel subsidy with targeted hand-outs – survey
A 'State of Households' survey conducted by Khazanah Research Institute opines that fuel subsidies should be gradually replaced with targeted cash transfers to help low-income earners, Bernama reports. Targeted cash transfers (like …
Prison Department could produce standardised number plates, electronic plates in the plans – report
Amidst the fracas surrounding non-regulation number plates and enforcement, Road Transport Department (JPJ) director-general Datuk Seri Ismail Ahmad has revealed in an exclusive interview with BH Auto that the government is considering …
New Hyundai Sonata teased by Hyundai Malaysia
Hyundai Malaysia has officially teased the new Hyundai Sonata on its Facebook page, suggesting that we won't have long to wait now. The seventh-gen LF sedan was recently peeking under the covers …
Malaysia to get Euro 4 petrol next year, while Euro 5 diesel is delayed to 2020 – Mustapa Mohamed
After seemingly endless rounds of postponements, we finally have an updated schedule for the introduction of Euro 4 and Euro 5 fuels in Malaysia. Minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk Seri …
RON 95 price could be reduced, says Ahmad Maslan
As global crude oil prices continue to fall – now down to less than USD80 (RM268) per barrel, a four-year low – Malaysians may see a drop in our RON 95 fuel …
New police patrol cars approved – report
New sets of wheels for the cops soon, as federal police logistics department director Datuk Zulkifli Abdullah has told the New Straits Times that the government has OK-ed the purchase of 250 …
Suzuki S-Cross displayed at Matrade ahead of launch
The Suzuki S-Cross has made a surprise appearance at a roadshow held in the Matrade exhibition centre, ahead of its official Malaysian launch. The vehicle, known as the SX4 in Australia and …
GALLERY: 2014 Honda Civic 1.8S facelift in showroom
Late last night, Honda Malaysia updated its website to include the facelifted 2014 Honda Civic, with added levels of equipment despite a marginal drop in price. With the car already in showrooms, …
Pos Malaysia submits fuel subsidy plan proposal
Pos Malaysia Bhd has submitted a request for proposal to the government to manage the country's fuel subsidy rationalisation programme, group CEO Datuk Iskandar Mizal Mahmood has said, according to a Bernama …
Proton 3S centre in Pasir Gudang gets new look
Kulis Auto Sdn Bhd, one of Proton's biggest 3S centres in Pasir Gudang, Johor and an authorised dealer for the past nine years, has been updated with a new look, featuring Proton's …
Peugeot RCZ price revised – RM272k for auto variant
Nasim has revised the price of the Peugeot RCZ sports coupe, bringing the cost of the automatic variant up to RM271,888, on-the-road with insurance. On the bright side, lovers of the manual …
JPJ operation on HID, strobe lights to carry on, operation on non-regulation number plates to focus only on “serious offenders”
The Road Transport Department (JPJ) will continue the operation for HID and strobe lights as planned. However, the operation on non-regulation number plates will be carried out with a focus only on …
Airbag-related recalls in Malaysia: is your car affected?
By now, you would be familiar with the Takata airbag recall issue - the Japanese parts maker's airbags have been the focus of a series of massive recalls since 2008, involving over …
