Author: Danny Tan

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Biker knocks side mirror of PLUS Smartlane user in Rawang – police urging both parties to make report

Here’s another incident where a car on the PLUS Smartlane – where emergency lanes on certain stretches of the highway can be legally used to ease congestion – angered a motorcyclist. Bikers must feel like […]

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Over 1m vehicles expected on KL-Karak Highway over CNY period – ANIH deploys 20% more staff and RELA

Click to enlarge It is estimated that 1,054,000 vehicles will be on the KL-Karak Highway over six days of the peak Chinese New Year travel period, which is from Feburary 8-13. Concessionaire ANIH Berhad says […]

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KTM open payment system launched – debit/credit cards, Apple/Samsung Pay for Komuter; ETS excluded

KTM’s open payment system (OPS) was launched by transport minister Anthony Loke at Ipoh’s railway station yesterday. Just like with tolls, OPS allows the customer to pay using debit or credit cards, as well NFC […]

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BYD Seal EV launching in Malaysia Feb 23 – 3 variants

BYD Malaysia has revealed the launch dates for the BYD Seal, which will be unveiled on February 23 at The Exchange, TRX. The much-anticipated EV will be at the swanky new mall’s Raintree Plaza (Balenciaga, Prada entrance) till February 25, and the event will be from 10am to 8pm daily. […]

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UMW Toyota ended 2023 as No.1 non-national brand, continues momentum with 6,276 units in Jan 2024

UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) ended 2023 as the top non-national carmaker for the third year running. Last year, the company sold 108,107 units of Toyota and Lexus vehicles, the highest ever in a calendar year. […]

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RM5 rebate for digital driving license renewal, from now till Dec 31 – RM20 charge for printed physical slip

Last month, the transport ministry announced online renewal of driving license and road tax via the MyJPJ app from February 1. Now, the JPJ has released more details, including how to get an RM5 rebate for online lesen renewal. Valid from February 1 till December 31 this year, the RM5 […]

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