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  • KLIMS 2026 happening at MITEC from June 12-21 –  here’s what you can expect from each car brand there

    KLIMS 2026 happening at MITEC from June 12-21 – here’s what you can expect from each car brand there

  • 2026 Mazda CX-5 previewed in Malaysia – RM170k est, third-generation SUV open for booking from June 12

    2026 Mazda CX-5 previewed in Malaysia – RM170k est, third-generation SUV open for booking from June 12

  • A. General Questions, B. Eligibility, C. How Does It Work?, D. System and Technology, E. Purchase Methods and Transactions, F. What To Do If There’s A Problem, G. Portal, H. Miscellaneous Questions, Budi95 full official Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) released by finance ministry – all you need to know

    Budi95 full official Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) released by finance ministry – all you need to know

  • 8,862 vehicles registered under expanded SKDS, SKPS

    8,862 vehicles registered under expanded SKDS, SKPS

  • Chery Malaysia 3rd Anniversary Mega Rewards – Tiggo Cross from RM81k, Tiggo 8 PHEV 7-seater fr RM139k

    Chery Malaysia 3rd Anniversary Mega Rewards – Tiggo Cross from RM81k, Tiggo 8 PHEV 7-seater fr RM139k

  • AFA rate for June 2026 set at +2.59 sen/kWh

    AFA rate for June 2026 set at +2.59 sen/kWh

  • Subsidised RON95 only for Malaysians and Malaysian-registered vehicles, reminds Petronas and KPDN

    Subsidised RON95 only for Malaysians and Malaysian-registered vehicles, reminds Petronas and KPDN

  • Budi95: MoF instructs petrol retailers to tighten MyKad verification SOPs to curb misuse

    Budi95: MoF instructs petrol retailers to tighten MyKad verification SOPs to curb misuse

  • RON95 subsidy adjustment is last resort: PMO adviser

    RON95 subsidy adjustment is last resort: PMO adviser

  • Biodiesel B15 rollout begins June 1 – gov’t says no issue with compatibility; here’s what car brands say

    Biodiesel B15 rollout begins June 1 – gov’t says no issue with compatibility; here’s what car brands say

  • Fuel-efficient driving habits can help motorists save up to RM204 a month on fuel costs – MIROS

    Fuel-efficient driving habits can help motorists save up to RM204 a month on fuel costs – MIROS

  • Malaysia’s petrol, diesel prices still among lowest in region despite West Asian conflict – Info Dept

    Malaysia’s petrol, diesel prices still among lowest in region despite West Asian conflict – Info Dept

  • Carro to open eight MV15 (B5 Ownership Transfer) vehicle inspection centres nationwide on June 16

    Carro to open eight MV15 (B5 Ownership Transfer) vehicle inspection centres nationwide on June 16

  • PLUS activates 33 Smartlane zones for Raya Haji hols

    PLUS activates 33 Smartlane zones for Raya Haji hols

  • Malaysia’s new regs for CBU EVs boost development of local ecosystem, protect against dumping – Pekema

    Malaysia’s new regs for CBU EVs boost development of local ecosystem, protect against dumping – Pekema

  • More than just car displays, here are all the fun events and activities at KLIMS 2026 – June 12-21, MITEC

    More than just car displays, here are all the fun events and activities at KLIMS 2026 – June 12-21, MITEC

  • First-ever KLIMS Run attracts 1,000 runners in KL city centre – RM5,000 contribution to Puspen Dengkil

    First-ever KLIMS Run attracts 1,000 runners in KL city centre – RM5,000 contribution to Puspen Dengkil

  • JPJ launches ANPR for enforcement, can detect offences involving road tax, insurance, phone use

    JPJ launches ANPR for enforcement, can detect offences involving road tax, insurance, phone use

  • MITI now wants EV makers to have local partners – contract assembly vs building own new factories?

    MITI now wants EV makers to have local partners – contract assembly vs building own new factories?

  • Honda Prelude previewed in Sepang, interior shown – 203 PS 2.0L e:HEV set for Malaysian debut next month

    Honda Prelude previewed in Sepang, interior shown – 203 PS 2.0L e:HEV set for Malaysian debut next month

  • Removing RON95 petrol subsidies from T15, T20 can lead to inflation, economic slowdown – Yeo Bee Yin

    Removing RON95 petrol subsidies from T15, T20 can lead to inflation, economic slowdown – Yeo Bee Yin

  • Pahang JPJ issues summonses to over 100 vehicles in Genting Highlands integrated enforcement operation

    Pahang JPJ issues summonses to over 100 vehicles in Genting Highlands integrated enforcement operation

  • Malaysia targeting Level 3 autonomous driving by 2030, industry should prepare – deputy MITI minister

    Malaysia targeting Level 3 autonomous driving by 2030, industry should prepare – deputy MITI minister

  • Top 20 car brands in April 2026 – Perodua back to over 32k, Proton 18k; Mitsu on form, Jetour outsold Chery

    Top 20 car brands in April 2026 – Perodua back to over 32k, Proton 18k; Mitsu on form, Jetour outsold Chery

  • PIAM: Motor insurance posts RM289.3 mil loss in 2025, more and costlier claims, notably with Proton models

    PIAM: Motor insurance posts RM289.3 mil loss in 2025, more and costlier claims, notably with Proton models

  • BYD Seal 6 in Malaysia gains Sage Green paint colour

    BYD Seal 6 in Malaysia gains Sage Green paint colour

  • Agong Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar acquires Aurus Senat limousine as sign of strong Malaysia-Russia ties

    Agong Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar acquires Aurus Senat limousine as sign of strong Malaysia-Russia ties

  • MITI confirms changes to CBU EV policy, minimum CIF value of RM200k, at least 245 PS, effective July 1, 2026

    MITI confirms changes to CBU EV policy, minimum CIF value of RM200k, at least 245 PS, effective July 1, 2026

  • MITI issues new rules for CBU EVs, effective min price RM300k, 245 PS fr July – promote CKD, protect Proton

    MITI issues new rules for CBU EVs, effective min price RM300k, 245 PS fr July – promote CKD, protect Proton

  • Prasarana targeting 100% EV bus fleet by 2037 – report

    Prasarana targeting 100% EV bus fleet by 2037 – report

  • Toyotsu Binter Malaysia appointed Dunlop distributor – new products, dealer network expansion planned

    Toyotsu Binter Malaysia appointed Dunlop distributor – new products, dealer network expansion planned

  • Michelin Primacy 5 energy and Pilot Sport 5 energy tyres now available in Malaysia – RRP from RM614

    Michelin Primacy 5 energy and Pilot Sport 5 energy tyres now available in Malaysia – RRP from RM614

  • Xpeng GX to launch in Malaysia second half of 2026

    Xpeng GX to launch in Malaysia second half of 2026

  • Bukit Bintang roads to be closed April 29 to May 2 for VMY 2026 celebrations, partial closures from April 22

    Bukit Bintang roads to be closed April 29 to May 2 for VMY 2026 celebrations, partial closures from April 22

  • Subsidies cushioning the impact of fuel price hikes, but cost-related pressures will catch up – INSAP

    Subsidies cushioning the impact of fuel price hikes, but cost-related pressures will catch up – INSAP

  • P-P number plates open for bidding April 20-24

    P-P number plates open for bidding April 20-24

  • Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia announces new 4S centre located in Miri, Sarawak – operated by Auto Pacifica

    Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia announces new 4S centre located in Miri, Sarawak – operated by Auto Pacifica

  • KLIMS Run 2026 – May 17, Dataran DBKL, RM40 for 5 km, RM45 for 7 km, includes ticket to the motor show

    KLIMS Run 2026 – May 17, Dataran DBKL, RM40 for 5 km, RM45 for 7 km, includes ticket to the motor show

  • Federal govt needs to review conditions for EV plants in Malaysia; BYD CKD must remain in Perak – exco

    Federal govt needs to review conditions for EV plants in Malaysia; BYD CKD must remain in Perak – exco

  • Juru-Sungai Dua traffic dispersal project Package 1 ahead of schedule, could open end-2027 – Penang CM

    Juru-Sungai Dua traffic dispersal project Package 1 ahead of schedule, could open end-2027 – Penang CM

  • WFH Day 1 traffic under control, no significant change from a normal working day, says LLM spokesperson

    WFH Day 1 traffic under control, no significant change from a normal working day, says LLM spokesperson

  • UMW Toyota Motor sold 5,814 units in March 2026

    UMW Toyota Motor sold 5,814 units in March 2026

  • Widening price difference of fuel, extra costs affecting supply at pumps – Malaysian petrol dealers group

    Widening price difference of fuel, extra costs affecting supply at pumps – Malaysian petrol dealers group

  • Platform door installations not straightforward; high costs, extensive modifications at older stations – Loke

    Platform door installations not straightforward; high costs, extensive modifications at older stations – Loke

  • Michelin Primacy 5 line in Malaysia now includes SUVs – 34 new sizes for 16-22 inch wheels; EV-ready

    Michelin Primacy 5 line in Malaysia now includes SUVs – 34 new sizes for 16-22 inch wheels; EV-ready

  • Your driving licence is a privilege, not a right – MIROS

    Your driving licence is a privilege, not a right – MIROS

  • Tesla Model Y Juniper drops white interior option, now with Zen Grey interior colour fr Model Y L; same price

    Tesla Model Y Juniper drops white interior option, now with Zen Grey interior colour fr Model Y L; same price

  • RM300 monthly Budi Diesel benefits over 355k users

    RM300 monthly Budi Diesel benefits over 355k users

  • Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire show coming to Malaysia – Oct 16-17; first stop in Asia

    Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire show coming to Malaysia – Oct 16-17; first stop in Asia

  • 2026 Mitsubishi Xforce – 2,600 bookings before launch

    2026 Mitsubishi Xforce – 2,600 bookings before launch

  • Fuel subsidies for the rich unfair, those who can afford the full price should pay the market rate – Nik Nazmi

    Fuel subsidies for the rich unfair, those who can afford the full price should pay the market rate – Nik Nazmi

  • Gov’t chose Budi95 quota adjustment rather than price hike to protect majority of Malaysians – Amir Hamzah

    Gov’t chose Budi95 quota adjustment rather than price hike to protect majority of Malaysians – Amir Hamzah

  • Top 20 cars in March 2026 – Bezza 1st, Saga drops to 3rd, X50 on strong 5th, Hilux sales still growing

    Top 20 cars in March 2026 – Bezza 1st, Saga drops to 3rd, X50 on strong 5th, Hilux sales still growing

  • RON95 in Malaysia is cheaper than in Saudi Arabia and other ASEAN countries, except for Brunei – KPDN

    RON95 in Malaysia is cheaper than in Saudi Arabia and other ASEAN countries, except for Brunei – KPDN

  • Proton eMas 7 PHEV gets new Emerald Green colour

    Proton eMas 7 PHEV gets new Emerald Green colour

  • Petronas explains West Asia conflict impact on Malaysia-1

    Petronas explains why West Asia conflict affects oil-producing Malaysia; enough supply until end-May

  • MITI says there’s no ban on CBU pick-up trucks like BYD Shark, GWM Cannon coming into M’sia, but…

    MITI says there’s no ban on CBU pick-up trucks like BYD Shark, GWM Cannon coming into M’sia, but…

  • MITI issues statement on BYD CKD topic – open to all Chinese brands, floor price is RM100k, not RM200k

    MITI issues statement on BYD CKD topic – open to all Chinese brands, floor price is RM100k, not RM200k

  • TNB: ST AFA rate for April 2026 set at -0.47 sen/kWh

    TNB: ST AFA rate for April 2026 set at -0.47 sen/kWh

  • FH plates leftover sale

    JPJ clearing leftover FH plates on MySikap from Apr 1

  • Finance minstry considering targeted diesel subsidy for Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan in phases – KPDN

    Finance minstry considering targeted diesel subsidy for Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan in phases – KPDN

  • Keeping 800L quota likely to boost e-hailing, but one group says it’s still insufficient for high-mileage users

    Keeping 800L quota likely to boost e-hailing, but one group says it’s still insufficient for high-mileage users

  • Active safety as important as passive – ASEAN NCAP

    Active safety as important as passive – ASEAN NCAP

  • EV owner gets <em>saman</em> for small font JPJePlate, but it&#8217;s legal &#8211; two font sizes are in use for the dedicated plate

    EV owner gets saman for small font JPJePlate, but it’s legal – two font sizes are in use for the dedicated plate

  • More workshops to be added for installation of speed limiter devices (SLD) in commercial vehicles &#8211; Loke

    More workshops to be added for installation of speed limiter devices (SLD) in commercial vehicles – Loke

  • Toyota Gazoo Racing Malaysia launches team for 2026 Thailand Super Series with GR Supra GT4 Evo2

    Toyota Gazoo Racing Malaysia launches team for 2026 Thailand Super Series with GR Supra GT4 Evo2

  • PLUS expects 2.3m vehicles a day during Raya travel period, outlines measures to cope &#8211; use MyPLUS-TTA

    PLUS expects 2.3m vehicles a day during Raya travel period, outlines measures to cope – use MyPLUS-TTA

  • Open for Registration_PESCM 2026

    Porsche Esports Sprint Challenge Malaysia 2026 – registrations open, all-female category added this year

  • WCE Section 4 to open before Raya – 4.5 km extension to Federal Highway, NKVE bypasses Grand Sepadu

    WCE Section 4 to open before Raya – 4.5 km extension to Federal Highway, NKVE bypasses Grand Sepadu

  • CKD locally assembled EVs will be tax-exempt till Dec 31, 2027, RM250k CBU floor price appropriate &#8211; MITI

    CKD locally assembled EVs will be tax-exempt till Dec 31, 2027, RM250k CBU floor price appropriate – MITI

  • EPMB adds MG S5 EV to its Melaka plant assembly list &#8211; targets 30k units a year and exports, even LHD

    EPMB adds MG S5 EV to its Melaka plant assembly list – targets 30k units a year and exports, even LHD

  • Team Porsche Malaysia enters 2026 Porsche Carrera Cup Asia with full-season entry for Naquib Azlan

    Team Porsche Malaysia enters 2026 Porsche Carrera Cup Asia with full-season entry for Naquib Azlan

  • TNB: ST AFA rate for March 2026 set at -2.15 sen/kWh

    TNB: ST AFA rate for March 2026 set at -2.15 sen/kWh

  • Pirelli Cinturato Rosso tyre now with Seal Inside technology in Malaysia &#8211; sizes from 16 to 23 inches

    Pirelli Cinturato Rosso tyre now with Seal Inside technology in Malaysia – sizes from 16 to 23 inches

  • DBKL issues 11 fines to six utility contractors for various roadwork safety and environmental violations

    DBKL issues 11 fines to six utility contractors for various roadwork safety and environmental violations

  • LRT3 Shah Alam Line in final FFR testing phase &#8211; update on potential operational date next month

    LRT3 Shah Alam Line in final FFR testing phase – update on potential operational date next month

  • Autobacs Super GT 2026 Malaysia to take place from June 19-21 in Sepang – early bird tickets from RM80

    Autobacs Super GT 2026 Malaysia to take place from June 19-21 in Sepang – early bird tickets from RM80

  • Public should know that when there are no toll hikes, it&#8217;s the government that pays &#8211; works minister Nanta

    Public should know that when there are no toll hikes, it’s the government that pays – works minister Nanta

  • Selangor looking to relocate auto workshops from housing areas to designated light industrial zones

    Selangor looking to relocate auto workshops from housing areas to designated light industrial zones

  • Smart Lane on highways should not be at the expense of safety, must not displace emergency lanes &#8211; experts

    Smart Lane on highways should not be at the expense of safety, must not displace emergency lanes – experts

  • JPJ removes daily limit to queue numbers, says all customers to be served during operating hours

    JPJ removes daily limit to queue numbers, says all customers to be served during operating hours

  • PLUS JustGo ANPR app nearing 200,000 downloads

    PLUS JustGo ANPR app nearing 200,000 downloads

  • ECRL at 91.7% completion &#8211; Golden Train EMU, E-Loco have arrived; Jan 2027 launch, &#8216;1 more Syawal&#8217;

    ECRL at 91.7% completion – Golden Train EMU, E-Loco have arrived; Jan 2027 launch, ‘1 more Syawal’

  • PLUS Malaysia expecting 2.2m vehicles for CNY 2026 peak traffic; Smart Lane to be activated at 32 locations

    PLUS Malaysia expecting 2.2m vehicles for CNY 2026 peak traffic; Smart Lane to be activated at 32 locations

  • ECRL fares to be announced several months before January launch, determined based on APAD study

    ECRL fares to be announced several months before January launch, determined based on APAD study

  • LRT3 Shah Alam Line FFR to be completed by end-Feb

    LRT3 Shah Alam Line FFR to be completed by end-Feb

  • Government to ensure Malaysia will not be a dumping ground for excess and cheap, low quality cars &#8211; Johari

    Government to ensure Malaysia will not be a dumping ground for excess and cheap, low quality cars – Johari

  • LRT3 Shah Alam Line will open by June 2026 &#8211; Loke

    LRT3 Shah Alam Line will open by June 2026 – Loke

  • Puspakom sets out to modernise its vehicle inspection network &#8211; capacity expansion, facility upgrades

    Puspakom sets out to modernise its vehicle inspection network – capacity expansion, facility upgrades

  • Road ban on goods-carrying vehicles for 2026 Chinese New Year &#8211; February 14 to 15, and February 21 to 22

    Road ban on goods-carrying vehicles for 2026 Chinese New Year – February 14 to 15, and February 21 to 22

  • Sunway Iskandar Puteri track named Jeffrey Cheah Circuit &#8211; four layouts, up to 4.5 km; off-track facilities

    Sunway Iskandar Puteri track named Jeffrey Cheah Circuit – four layouts, up to 4.5 km; off-track facilities

  • TNB: ST’s AFA rate for Feb 2026 set at -2.77 sen/kWh

    TNB: ST’s AFA rate for Feb 2026 set at -2.77 sen/kWh

  • Traffic police announce road closures for Thaipusam in Kuala Lumpur &#8211; Jan 30-31 and Feb 2-3

    Traffic police announce road closures for Thaipusam in Kuala Lumpur – Jan 30-31 and Feb 2-3

  • DBKL issues 11 compound notices to six construction contractors for not complying with roadworks rules

    DBKL issues 11 compound notices to six construction contractors for not complying with roadworks rules

  • Transport ministry launches grant programme to scrap vehicles 20 years and older; up to RM4k per recipient

    Transport ministry launches grant programme to scrap vehicles 20 years and older; up to RM4k per recipient

  • 133 vehicles including six luxury cars seized by JPJ

    133 vehicles including six luxury cars seized by JPJ

  • Pos Malaysia partners with ALS to launch country’s 1st autonomous logistics vehicle to enhance efficiency

    Pos Malaysia partners with ALS to launch country’s 1st autonomous logistics vehicle to enhance efficiency

  • lrt-kelana-jaya-train

    Prasarana records 11% more passengers in 2025 – 1.31 million daily average, New Year’s Eve 1.63 million

  • Rapid Bus to get 250 EV buses in Penang, KL this year

    Rapid Bus to get 250 EV buses in Penang, KL this year

  • Puspakom, MIROS collab on road and vehicle safety

    Puspakom, MIROS collab on road and vehicle safety

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