How to report potholes or claim compensation
19 February 2025
PETALING JAYA: The sound of a loud thud from underneath their vehicles as they pass through an “unseen” pothole is a nightmare for all motorists.
It usually signals a new round ...
All complaints on potholes in Federal Territories to be reso...
19 February 2025
Dr Zaliha.
KUALA LUMPUR: Pothole issues in the Federal Territories will be resolved within 12 hours from the time of complaint, starting from the third quarter of this year.
Wi...
Companies in Singapore barred from selling private-hire cars...
19 February 2025
SINGAPORE: From today, companies will have to keep their private-hire cars (PHCs) meant for ride-hailing services for three years before the cars can be converted out of the scheme...
Can you tell a PHEV from a V2G? Calls to end electric car ja...
19 February 2025
LONDON: Electric car campaigners in Britain are calling on manufacturers to "hit the brakes" on jargon used to describe battery-powered vehicles, which many people are said to find...
Companies approved for vehicle inspections are well-funded, ...
19 February 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Three companies, including an eight-month-old firm granted conditional approval to conduct Motor Vehicle Inspection Services (PPKM), are not "RM2 companies" but inste...
First and last-mile connectivity on demand to be expanded to...
19 February 2025
PETALING JAYA: The demand-responsive transit (DRT) service, designed to enhance first- and last-mile connectivity for public transportation, will be available throughout Selangor s...
Drivers in the UK are fed up with glare from LED headlights
18 February 2025
LONDON: A petition and a study commissioned by the British government call into question LED vehicle headlights.
Although they are increasingly widespread today, these lights ca...
Biggest mistakes drivers make after an accident
17 February 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Between January and October 2024 alone, Malaysia recorded over 530,000 road accidents, resulting in 5,364 fatalities.
If this trend continues, the total number of...
Wuling Hongguang Mini EV five-door set to launch on Feb 22
17 February 2025
LIUZHOU (China): The five-door variant of the Wuling Hongguang Mini EV will officially go on sale in China on Feb 22.
Developed by the SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) joint venture, this ...
End of the road for Kolkata's beloved yellow taxis
17 February 2025
Only around 2,500 Ambassador taxis were still working at the start of this year, down from 7,000 a year earlier, according to Bengal Taxi Association figures. — AFP
KOLKATA: Sai...
'P' licences can be converted via MyJPJ app from tomorrow
16 February 2025
PUTRAJAYA: Motorists can convert the probationary driving licence (PDL) to the competent driving licence (CDL) through the MyJPJ app from Feb 17.
In a statement today, Road Tran...
How to pack the boot and roof box if you're going on holiday...
15 February 2025
BERLIN: When you're packing for a holiday, it may come to look as though you are bringing everything you own and if you are driving, space is limited. However, with some care you c...
Four factories raided for illegal use of Sirim safety labels...
14 February 2025
File pic of JPJ and Sirim officials inspecting a retreaded tyre.
PUCHONG: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living raided four factories in the state on Thursday for un...
Kegani Racing Academy back for 2025 SKILLDRVN One Make Race ...
13 February 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Kegani Racing Academy is set to bring even more excitement to the motorsport scene as it prepares for the third season of its .
The highly anticipated race series ...
No VEP enforcement without announcement first, says Loke
13 February 2025
JOHOR BARU: Enforcement of the Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) for Singapore-registered vehicles will not start without an announcement first from the government, says Anthony Loke.
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Global electric vehicle sales up 18% in January
13 February 2025
LONDON: Global electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle sales in January rose 18% year on year, as growth in Europe and the United States outpaced China for the first time since last Fe...
Johor aiming for more than 1,200 EV charging stations by 203...
13 February 2025
JOHOR BARU: The state government has set a target of having over 15,000 electric vehicles (EVs) statewide by 2030, says Johor executive councillor Ling Tian Soon.
The state heal...
Selangor police registered 6.8% fewer cases during 'Ops Sela...
13 February 2025
SHAH ALAM: The accident rate during Ops Selamat 23/2025 in conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebration in Selangor dropped by 144 cases or 6.8% compared to the cases recorded...
US Republican senators call for US$1,000 tax on new EV sales...
13 February 2025
WASHINGTON: A group of Senate Republicans on Wednesday proposed a US$1,000 (RM4,470) tax on new electric vehicle purchases to account for the cost of federal road repairs.
Most ...
Vehicle inspection centres replacing Puspakom must also open...
12 February 2025
File pic of Puspakom workers inspecting a bus.
SHAH ALAM: Companies appointed for motor vehicle inspection services are not allowed to open inspection centres only in profitable...
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