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MBSA 2-hour parking system enforcement starts today – 67 lots, 5 areas; RM1.20 per hour; Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Majlis Bandaraya Shah Alam (MBSA) has announced that the two-hour parking bay system will be enforced in 67 bays under its jurisdiction from today, January 4, under Pewartaan Perintah Pengangkutan Jalan (Peruntukan Tempat Letak Kereta) […]

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Credit, debit card payments on MRT Putrajaya Line temporarily suspended – only cash for now

MRT Putrajaya Line commuters, take note. Rapid KL has announced that all credit and debit card transactions at customer service counters and ticket machines have been temporarily suspended. Therefore, all transactions have to be in […]

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Proton S70 – 109 units registered in Dec 2023; over 5k bookings to date, but customer deliveries yet to start

Officially unveiled on November 28, the Proton S70 was the final big launch of 2023. Positioned as a ‘C-segment sedan at City/Vios prices’, the new model created lots of chatter and interest. However, customer deliveries […]

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Perodua in 2024 – D66B SUV to be first hybrid? Aruz facelift? Myvi G3 turns 7, is it time for another update?

Where did 2023 go? Perodua kicked off last year with the launch of the D74A Axia. It felt recent, but was way back in February (they made us work hard on Valentine’s Day). The all-new […]

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Merry Savings with Volkswagen – free merchandise with RM1,500 spend, only available on VW Cares app

Here’s a Christmas gift for VW owners. Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia is running the Merry Savings campaign that offers customers exclusive Volkswagen merchandise! The first 200 customers who spend RM1,500 or more on parts and […]

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Free public transport for OKU card holders from Feb 1, 2024 – LRT, MRT, Monorail, feeder bus, Rapid KL bus

Public transport will be free of charge for the disabled starting February 1, 2024. This was announced by transport minister Anthony Loke at a press conference at the MRT Kajang station today. The Seremban MP […]

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Jalan Semantan PJ to KL fully closed from tomorrow till Jan 22 – all 18 alternative route permutations here

Residents of Damansara Heights and Bangsar, those who work in Pusat Bandar Damansara, and everyone else who passes by PBD from PJ to KL on the Sprint Highway, take note. DBKL has announced the full closure of Jalan Semantan, KL-bound, and it will start tomorrow (December 22). The one-month closure […]

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Perodua on Daihatsu’s ‘procedural irregularities’ – doing detailed assessment, discussing with authorities

Earlier today, Daihatsu announced that it will temporarily suspend shipments of all vehicles it developed that are currently being produced in Japan and overseas markets. This comes after the automaker submitted a report by an […]

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Next-generation Perodua Bezza will be an ASEAN car – Malaysian-developed sedan to wear Daihatsu badges

New Perodua Bezza renders – click to enlarge Perodua’s current range has models that are jointly developed with Daihatsu, and the cars wear Daihatsu and Toyota badges elsewhere. The Axia, Alza and Aruz are all […]

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Next Perodua Bezza will take inspiration from Asian Sedan Design Challenge winners; a few years away

Pro category winner Kenny Chan – click to enlarge We’ve just attended the finale and winner announcement ceremony of the Asian Compact Sedan Design Challenge 2023 (ACSDC), co-organised by Perodua and the Malaysia Design Council. […]

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