Author: Danny Tan

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Mat Rempits ride against traffic at Puchong highway toll to escape police – time to use buses to block?

Here’s another incident of a horde of Mat Rempits riding against the flow of traffic. This video was posted up on X earlier today with the caption ‘Tol Puchong problem’, meaning that the toll plaza […]

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Putrajaya road closure for Merdeka Day rehearsal – Persiaran Perdana closed, 12 bus stops skipped

Those who work in Putrajaya, take note. There’s a road closure on Persiaran Perdana for Merdeka Day rehearsals and buses will be diverted at Jalan Lebuh Setia before returning to the original route. Rapid KL […]

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KLIA Transit offers 50% discount for Merdeka Day celebrations in Putrajaya, extra trains from KL Sentral

Click to enlarge Want to attend Merdeka Day celebrations and join the festivities at Putrajaya but the thought of driving there and finding parking putting you off? Take the train there. KLIA Transit trains from […]

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Proton expanding in Trinidad and Tobago – 261 units of X50, X90 exported to the Caribbean nation in 2024

Did you know that Proton cars are sold in Trinidad and Tobago? The Malaysian company has been partners with ANSA Motors Limited in the Caribbean nation since March this year, and 261 units of the […]

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KTM Komuter Tg Malim – Port Klang line facing 40-60 min delays – temp schedule supposed to start today

KTM Komuter riders, especially those using the Tanjung Malim – Pelabuhan Klang line, take note. KTM has announced that train services are facing delays of between 40 to 60 minutes from the original scheduled times. […]

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Puspakom Glenmarie to open 16 hours a day – 7am-11pm operation hours trial from Sep 2 to Jan 3, 2025

Puspakom has announced that its Glenmarie outlet will operate 16 hours a day. That’s 7am till 11pm. The four-month trial run will start on September 2 and will go on till January 3, 2025, the […]

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Anthony Loke wants subsidised My50 monthly travel pass initiative to continue in upcoming Budget 2025

Transport minister Anthony Loke hopes that the My50 unlimited monthly travel pass for Rapid KL trains and buses in the Klang Valley will be continued in Budget 2025, which will be tabled in October. “The […]

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SAIC’s MG to invest in hybrid production in Thailand as segment booms, CKD MG3 Hybrid+ in the works

It’s somewhat ironic that in the age of EVs, the good old conventional non-plug-in hybrid car is having a renaissance of sorts. It’s the entry level to electrification, the first step of the ladder to […]

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MG Malaysia teases MG5 GT and HS – C-segment sedan and X70-rivalling C-SUV to debut August 22

Click to enlarge The MG5 GT and MG HS will be making their official Malaysian debut this Thursday, August 22. We know this from MG Motor Malaysia’s countdown-style official teasers for the two models, which […]

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Mercedes-Benz FashionWeek Kuala Lumpur 2024 – 6th edition showcases cutting-edge, sustainable fashion

The Mercedes-Benz FashionWeek Kuala Lumpur (MBFWKL) 2024 concluded yesterday, wrapping up three days of cutting-edge fashion and designs that the carmaker says “intertwine with Mercedes-Benz vehicles to form a special connection in defining luxury”. Themed […]

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