PJ cops to deploy drone to monitor rush hour traffic
26 November 2024
PETALING JAYA police will deploy a drone to monitor and ease traffic congestion during rush hours.
The RM60,000 aerial device is equipped with various features, such as heat sen...
How road users can stay safe during monsoon season
26 November 2024
JOHOR BARU: Motorists should have their own checklist before they go on the road during the ongoing monsoon season, say motoring experts, as some vehicle owners are unprepared.
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Proposal for senior citizen licence renewal assessments mull...
26 November 2024
SEPANG: The Transport Ministry will review a proposal requiring senior citizens aged 65 and above to undergo competency and health assessments before renewing their Malaysian Drivi...
DDPAI dash cam for cars and bikes unveiled
25 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: DDPAI recently unveiled two innovative additions to its product lineup – the Z60 dash cam and the Ranger M1 motorcycle dash cam.
The Z60 dash cam is designed to el...
Designated lanes unpopular with motorcyclists
25 November 2024
PETALING JAYA: Poor road maintenance, criminal activities and narrow lanes have been cited by motorcyclists as reasons for avoiding motorcycle lanes.
Many choose to continue rid...
How three highway concessionaires maintain motorcycle lanes
25 November 2024
PETALING JAYA: Regular maintenance and inspections are done to ensure motorcyclists' safety, say three highway concessionaires of their motorcycle lanes.
In a statement, Projek ...
Over RM2mil in traffic fines collected
24 November 2024
Anwar and Fadillah (on Anwar’s right) visiting the police traffic summons counters with Mohd Yusri (left) at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. — AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star
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Malaysians show lukewarm love for electric bikes
23 November 2024
PETALING JAYA: While the Malaysian market has been wowed by many exciting new electric car models recently, the same cannot be said about the two-wheeled market, which is...
Helmet exchange counter a hit at two years of Madani govt pr...
22 November 2024
Visitors to the 2TM programme may bring their old crash helmets to be traded in for new ones until Nov 24, while supplies last. — Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR: The free helmet exchange co...
Impose recertification, tougher penalties on heavy vehicle d...
22 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Periodic recertification should be mandated for heavy vehicle drivers, says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye.
The Road Safety Council member said that such a measure would ens...
New tram-like electric buses rolled out in London
22 November 2024
LONDON: New electric buses charged by pantographs have been rolled out on one of London’s longest bus routes.
The fleet of 20 buses are being recharged at each end of the 24km r...
Saving more lives on the road with telematics
22 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Following a series of fatal accidents involving trailers last week, a road safety expert has called for the mandatory installation of black box-like systems in heavy ...
Northvolt files for bankruptcy, in blow to Europe's EV ambit...
22 November 2024
NEW YORK: Northvolt, the Swedish maker of battery cells for electric vehicles, said on Thursday it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US, dealing a blow to Europ...
Transport Ministry orders immediate ban on 3-pin sockets, US...
20 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: All bus operators must immediately stop using 3-pin electrical sockets and USB ports on their buses, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
This directive comes 19 ...
Miswiring on bus involved in fatal electrocution, says Loke
20 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Faulty electrical wiring on an express bus, which caused the tragic death of an 18-year-old passenger due to electrocution, did not comply with safety standards, Anth...
Cops, JPJ have devices so motorists don't need to show road ...
20 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The police and Road Transport Department (JPJ) personnel are equipped to make electronic checks on valid vehicle road tax, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
"P...
Experts urge car taxes to factor in weight and mileage
20 November 2024
LONDON: With a growing number of electric vehicles (EVs) hitting the road and joining many more combustion engine vehicles, the question of how to tax cars fairly comes into the sp...
Labuan Customs seizes 15 cars worth RM2.8mil including taxes
19 November 2024
Labuan Customs chief Apalila Awang Tuah (second from right) with some of the seized vehicles. — Bernama
LABUAN: The Labuan branch of the Royal Malaysian Customs Department seized ...
Petrol station operators allowed to employ foreign workers i...
19 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The government has agreed in principle to allow petrol station operators to employ foreign workers for cleaning and maintenance work in cafés and convenience shops at...
Crisis-hit EV battery champion Northvolt struggles to hit pr...
19 November 2024
STOCKHOLM: Embattled green tech player Northvolt has missed some in-house targets and has curtailed production at its battery cells plant in northern Sweden, according to internal ...
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