P-hailing riders submit memorandum to UMNO, urging Grab Malaysia to reconsider its cuts in base fare
Earlier this month, Grab announced a restructuring of its delivery fee and bonus framework in Malaysia, which didn’t go down well with platform delivery riders. While the company said the changes would ensure bookings that require more time and effort will be more fairly compensated, riders expressed disagreement with the […]
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Maxus T90 EV – Tenaga Nasional begins using fully-electric pick-up, Malaysian market launch on the way
Previewed here last November during the launch of the Maxus MIFA 9, the first examples of the Maxus T90 EV are now up and about on Malaysian roads. However, you can’t get your hands on […]
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Daihatsu production halt extended to mid-February
Daihatsu’s complete production halt, which was announced at the end of last month following the fallout from its safety test scandal, is set to go on until next month. Initially, the automaker said it had […]
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Putrajaya to begin trials of trackless tram system in February, pilot project to run until December 2024
A trackless tram system, known as an automated rapid transit (ART) system, is set to begin a trial run in Putrajaya next month. This was announced by Perbadanan Putrajaya via a post on its Facebook […]
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Selangor JPJ says summonses issued by it went up by 32% in 2023 – majority for technical faults on vehicles
The Selangor road transport department (JPJ) says it recorded a 32% increase in summonses it issued last year compared to the year before. The department said it meted out 349,289 summonses for various offences in […]
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RON97 petrol price January 2024 week four update – price of premium fuel unchanged at RM3.47 per litre
It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time once again for the weekly fuel price update, with the ministry of finance having announced the retail prices of fuels for the coming week of January 25 to 31, […]
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Gov’t committed to solving KL traffic congestion issue
Traffic congestion in Kuala Lumpur, especially in the city centre, remains a long-standing issue, but the government says it is committed to resolve the matter and is engaging in discussions with stakeholders to seek ways […]
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PAC to launch probe on MLFF toll system project, to call in toll concessionaires, works ministry and LLM
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) says it is set to launch a probe into the multi-lane free-flow toll system (MLFF). In a statement, PAC chairperson Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin said that members of the committee […]
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PJD Link – decision on reviving the project postponed
Having first been cancelled in July last year, and then said to be open to revival in the future should it meet requirements, the Petaling Jaya Dispersal Link (PJD Link) elevated highway project is back […]
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Buying a Tesla in Malaysia: no SA, self-service bank loan, JPJ/no plate – we get detailed owner experience
By and large, buying a new car is a simple enough affair, with virtually all the matters of process being handled by someone else once you’ve decided you rather fancy that fresh metal and have […]
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