Category: Car or Automobile

We have written several articles about the importance of various devices that one can install in their car to ensure your and your vehicle’s safety. One such device is a dash camera, easily available on online shopping platforms, and it has proven to be very useful in many situations. In the case of an accident, […]

Electric buses are too expensive for the government to introduce, transport minister Anthony Loke has said, according to BFM News. Costs for purchasing EV buses are twice as much as those for purchasing conventional buses, […]

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The upcoming ‘Proton S50’ sedan, codenamed SS11, has been spotted testing all over the country for quite some time now, and here is it again, putting on the miles as a batch in Penang. According […]

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More data from the Auditor-General’s Report 2022, this time in regards to toll compensation subsidies. According to the AG, out of the RM55.443 billion that the Malaysian government spent on subsidies last year, RM861.22 million […]

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The country’s third-largest carmaker, Tata Motors, has created a significant buzz in the automotive industry with the unveiling of its facelifted Harrier and Safari SUVs. Both of these SUVs were first shown digitally, but just a few days after their initial debut, they have now been shown in person. The company recently invited media representatives […]

According to the Auditor-General’s Report 2022, the government spent a total of RM55.443 billion on subsidies last year, which represents an increase of RM42.309 or 322.1% from 2021 where RM13.134 billion was spent. Data from […]

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DRB-Hicom dan Zhejiang Geely Holding Group telah pun menandatangani Perjanjian Kerjasama Utama (MCA) yang akan menetapkan prinsipal asas, rangka kerja tadbir urus dan juga komitmen bersama termasuk peranan-peranan spesifik yang akan diambil untuk pembangunan dan inisiatif promosi bagi projek Automotive Hi-Tech Valley (AHTV) di Tanjong Malim, Perak. MCA tersebut ditandatangani […]

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Users of the Lekas Highway, take note. The Kajang-Seremban Highway will be fully closed to traffic for the RHB Lekas Highway Ride next weekend. The eighth edition of the annual cycling event on the E21 is a night affair, so the highway will be closed from 5pm on Saturday, October […]

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Gradually increasing petrol prices is the answer to reducing Malaysia’s fiscal deficit, according to Datametrics Research and Information Centre (DARE). In a report by FMT, the Malaysian-based think tank says this approach is more effective compared to introducing targeted subsidies and will allow the government to directly assist those in […]

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