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Following its earlier announcement in August, Pekin Auto Sdn. Bhd.’s Volvo Car 3S Centre in Skudai is now open for business. Located in the outskirts of Johor Bahru, dealership is the latest to be built in accordance to the Volvo Retail Experience (VRE) – a dealer guide that best communicates the brand’s Scandinavian-inspired values – and has five service bays. This will be Volvo Car Malaysia's second dealer in Johor. The other dealer is located in Batu Pahat, operated by AJ Premium. In total, V

Hans

Sep 9, 2019

Yesterday night, the citizens of Johor were treated to a real show of Fast and Furious as 17 Honda Civic police cars were deployed to chase after a Toyota Corolla Altis driven by a drug dealer. After chasing the suspect from Johor Bahru, the police finally managed to stop the car with the help of lorry drivers in Kluang. According to South Johor Bahru (JBS) Assistant Commissioner Mohd Padzli Mohd Zain, police first came across the Altis in Taman Sri Tebrau, Johor Bahru, where the patrol departme

Jerrica

Jan 27, 2021

It turns out that it wasn’t just used car sales that saw an increase throughout the past few months, used car dealers in Johor Bahru are reporting an increase in car owners trying to sell their vehicles after the Movement Control Order (MCO) ended in June. One second-hand car shop manager Chang Keng Keong told The Star that there has been a 30 percent increase in the number of people who came to his shop enquiring for information about the disposal of their cars. This was especially apparent in

Jerrica

Nov 25, 2020

Perodua Myvi DYMM Sultan Johor Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar berkenan mengurniakan 10 buah kereta Perodua Myvi kepada 10 jururawat yang bertugas di Wad Diraja Hospital Sultanah Aminah (HSA) Johor Bahru bagi menzahirkan penghargaan di atas sumbangan serta khidmat mereka kepada Baginda dan juga Keluarga DiRaja Johor. Penyelia Jururawat, Matron Rokiah Samin yang bertugas di Wad Diraja HSA sejak tahun 2006, melahirkan perasaan syukur di atas kurniaan berkenaan. "Mewakili mereka yang l

Haris

Sep 29, 2020

The Perodua Myvi driver that was involved in a high-speed crash with a Honda Accord and killing the navy officer in the process will be charged today (15/10/2020) at the Johor Bahru Magistrate Court. Head of Johor Police, Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay confirmed the report when Sinar Harian reporters contacted him for confirmation. In the incident that involved 3 cars, Mohd Rizal Buseri, 31, an officer in the Royal Malaysian Navy (TLDM), died at the scene due to severe head injuries after his Acc

Jerrica

Oct 15, 2020

Pada 21 Disember 2017, kita pernah digemparkan dengan berita seorang lelaki yang digilis sebuah BMW ala kongsi gelap. Bukan itu sahaja, mercun turut dibaling di stesen minyak tersebut, menyebabkan panik dalam kalangan orang awam. Kejadian yang berjaya dirakam tersebut terjadi di Taman Pelangi, Johor Bahru. Rakaman boleh dilihat di bawah. 3 lelaki telah pun ditangkap dan disiasat akibat tuduhan membunuh dan subahat. Semalam, Harian Metro melaporkan bahawa kesemua pesalah yang terlibat telah pun d

Haris

Sep 7, 2020

DYMM Sultan Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar, semalam memuatnaik di laman Facebook baginda tentang pengurniaan kereta kepada Pengarah Hospital Sultanah Aminah (HSA) dan kakitangan Wad DiRaja sebagai penghargaan atas pengorbanan dan dedikasi dalam perkhidmatan mereka. Pengarah Hospital, Dr Mohtar Pungut @ Ahmad; Pegawai Perubatan Jabatan Kecemasan & Trauma, Dr. Ismail Jumali dan Pegawai Perubatan Unit Kardiotorasik Anestesia, Dr. Mohd Firdaus Shamsuddin masing-masing telah menerima sebuah Pr

Mersita

Nov 26, 2020

His Majesty the Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar, has been spotted driving the hot 2021 Toyota GR Yaris around Johor Bahru. The one-minute-long video, uploaded by local dealership chain Mutiara Motors, shows the Sultan driving the rally-car-for-the-road around Jalan Stulang Laut while escorted by several police vehicles. Also Read: The Toyota GR Yaris is a reborn Lancer Evolution, WRC car by Tommi Makinen for the streets Curiously - the video's description also inclu

Sanjay

Feb 26, 2021

Volvo Car Malaysia, the premium car maker, has appointed Pekin Auto Sdn Bhd (“Pekin Auto”) as its latest dealer representative in Johor Bahru, in line with its expansive transformation plan which aims to improve overall customer experience. The new 3S Centre (Sales, Service, and Spare Parts) located near Skudai, will adhere to Volvo Cars’ latest VRE (Volvo Retail Experience) requirement – a standard that delivers a holistic brand experience for customers at any of Volvo Cars’ authorised location

Robert

Aug 1, 2019

Kes memandu secara melawan arus sudah banyak kali kita dengar dan ia pernah menyebabkan kemalangan teruk di jalan raya kita. Rakaman ‘dashcam’ yang dimuatnaik oleh @Khairuddinzakarial di laman Instagramnya menunjukkan satu kes terbaru yang terjadi pada petang Khamis, 7 Januari yang lalu. Kereta jenis Honda Civic generasi terkini tersebut dilihat dipandu dengan laju di lorong sebelah kanan di Lebuhraya Senai-Desaru (arah Desaru) berhampiran susur keluar Tol Cahaya Baru sehingga hampir meragut nya

Mersita

Jan 11, 2021

Come 15 July, BMW and MINI customers in and around Johor Bahru can look forward to a new Sales, Services, Spare Parts and Systems (4S) dealership in Tebrau. Named Auto Bavaria Tebrau, the dealership will manage the BMW, BMW Motorrad, MINI and BMW Premium Selection brands. The mammoth 63,000 square feet dealership is manned by 80 staff and can showcase more than 20 vehicles - ranging from BMW and MINI cars to BMW Motorrad motorcycles. The dealership also features a Customer Lounge, Isetta Bar, BM

Sanjay

Jul 6, 2020

Sime Darby Auto Selection (SDAS) is taking big steps to improve their services with a new collaboration. To further improve the car trading experience, SDAS has now signed on with myTukar! MyTukar is an online car bidding platform. Collaborating with the platform will allow SDAS to expand their network nationwide. SDAS hopes this will enable them access to a wider procurement grid to present more choices to customers. Collaborating with myTukar is also expected to help improve SDAS’s management

Jerrica

Oct 9, 2020

On November 1st, news of a high-speed car chase resulting in the death of a young constable in Johor went viral. The suspects who got away at that time have now been charged with multiple offences with the heaviest penalty being 8 years in jail and a RM 30,000 fine. According to previous reports, the police officers first gave chase when they came across the Perodua Myvi that was driving around suspiciously. During the chase, the Proton Waja patrol vehicle clipped the Myvi and spun before landin

Jerrica

Nov 13, 2020

This is the 2021 (992) Porsche 911 GT3 and it's available for pre-order in Malaysia. It’s made with the same recipe as before, with a stratospheric 4.0-litre naturally-aspirated flat-six engine and various aerodynamic trickery to make you go faster. How fast are we talking about? If you get into the PDK (dual-clutch transmission) version, it can do 0-100 km/h in 3.4 seconds and charge forwards all the way to 318 km/h. As for the manual version, it would depend on how fast you can shift, but Pors

Shaun

Feb 17, 2021

Cycle & Carriage Bintang Berhad (Cycle & Carriage) has achieved a remarkable feat, scoring a perfect score of 100% for the second time, in Daimler AG’s stringent ‘Centre of Competence’ certification for its Batu Caves Body & Paint (B&P) Facility. Cycle & Carriage also achieved 98% and 96% for its Johor Bahru and Bukit Tengah facilities respectively. “Our network of body and paint repair facilities scoring above the global median is the result of Cycle & Carriage’s investment into our people, sit

Eric

Sep 11, 2019

Rondaan polis pada 1 November lalu malangnya berakhir dengan kematian seorang konstabel muda dalam satu kemalangan di Johor Bahru. Kemalangan itu membabitkan kereta peronda polis (MPV) yang bertembung dengan sebuah Perodua Aruz ketika dalam aksi kejar-mengejar antara MPV itu dan sebuah Perodua Myvi yang disyaki dipandu penjenayah. MPV polis itu malangnya terbalik dan menyebabkan kematian mangsa, Nicholester Dadup Anak Unggat yang berumur 20 tahun manakala rakannya, Lans Koperal Mohammad Fadhirul

Mersita

Nov 13, 2020

The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has arrested a 46-year-old woman for driving against traffic in Johor. The incident was caught on camera on Thursday at around 4.30 pm, but it wasn’t until Saturday did the police made the arrest. Johor police chief Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay told New Straits Times reports, the arrest was made after the Traffic Enforcement and Investigation Department (JSPT) was alerted of the video clip that went viral on Saturday. The suspect presented herself at the Seri Al

Jerrica

Jan 11, 2021

Remember the murder of a BMW 5 Series driving over a man in a petrol station that happened in 2017? All 3 suspects in the case have been acquitted of all charges by the Johor Bahru high court recently. To refresh your minds, news reports at that time stated that the victim was stabbed 3 times before the suspects returned to the white BMW 5 Series. Panic ensued at the petrol station when the suspects threw a firecracker out of the car before proceeding to drive the car over the victim multiple ti

Jerrica

Sep 7, 2020

The Johor Bahru police caught up with the driver of a silver Perodua Axia for driving against traffic and under the influence of alcohol after receiving video evidence from the public. It was later discovered that the driver is also a traffic police officer. According to the Traffic Investigative unit (JSPT) of the Johor Bahru South (JBS) team, the 25-year-old traffic police officer was not on duty at the time and the Axia is his personal vehicle. JSPT arrested the driver at a refuelling station

Jerrica

Dec 24, 2020

Bayangkan… Anda tengah tak sabar menunggu Proton X50 baru anda setelah sekian lama menunggu dan akhirnya hari ini SA memberitahu yang kereta anda akan sampai tak lama lagi. Anda pun punyalah tak sabar-sabar menunggu dari siang sampai ke malam. Tiba-tiba, SA ‘call’ dengan nada ketakutan bersulam kata-kata maaf dan memberitahu kereta baru anda dah remuk, terbabas pilu di tepi jalan. Agak-agak apa perasaan anda? Mengamuk? Tak puas hati? Nak baling kerusi? Atau nak redha saja? Kita hanya boleh meran

Mersita

Mar 11, 2021

The Johor police force has a set of new rides! 34 new Toyota Hilux Single Cab 2.4 (MT) were delivered to the Johor police to replace the ageing Land Rover fleet. The new fleet of Hilux will be used in the Gunasama Operation that the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) is carrying out exclusively in the state. According to Johor Police Chief, Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay, the new pick-up trucks were delivered back on 15 February 2021. The total cost of the fleet is recorded at RM 5.3 million, this num

Jerrica

Feb 25, 2021

Perodua Axia Polis Johor Bahru telah menangkap pemandu Perodua Axia berwarna perak kerana memandu melawan arus serta di bawah pengaruh alkohol. Penangkapan tersebut dilakukan setelah mendapat bukti video daripada orang ramai. Lebih mengejutkan, pelaku merupakan seorang anggota polis trafik. Menurut pasukan Penyiasat Lalu Lintas (JSPT) pasukan Johor Bahru Selatan (JBS), polis trafik berusia 25 tahun tersebut tidak bertugas pada masa kejadian manakala Perodua Axia tersebut adalah kenderaan peribad

Haris

Dec 24, 2020

Ingat lagi tak kes kanak-kanak bermain basikal lajak pukul 3 pagi yang dirempuh kereta di Johor Bahru empat tahun lalu? Lapan mangsa berumur antara 13 hingga 16 tahun meninggal dunia manakala enam mangsa lagi yang berumur antara 14 hingga 19 tahun mengalami kecederaan. Sam Ke Ting, 26, pemandu Nissan Almera yang merempuh kumpulan geng basikal lajak ini dipanggil semula ke Mahkamah Tinggi Johor Bahru untuk pembelaan setelah pihak pendakwa berjaya menubuhkan kes prima facie ke atas Sam. Keputusan

Mersita

Feb 19, 2021

The Court of Appeal has upheld a lower court ruling that the management of a car park is liable of negligence rendering disclaimers of exemption clauses posted by the car park non-viable. Sunway Parking Services Sdn Bhd was ordered to pay about RM 117,000 of damages to Euro Rent A Car Sdn Bhd in the case where the rental car company’s vehicle was stolen from the premises. This means that car park disclaimer notices posted at various locations of a parking lot informing visitors that the manageme

Jerrica

Dec 8, 2020

The ongoing Movement Control Order (MCO) will be extended in Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Johor, and Penang until 4 March 2021. Conditional MCO (CMCO) will be reinstated in all states including the federal territories of Putrajaya and Labuan. Meanwhile, the Recovery MCO (RMCO) will be reinstated in Perlis. This means that Sarawak will no longer be the only state observing RMCO. Sabah will enter the state of CMCO as well. The state previously had the highest record of new cases until the full lockdown

Jerrica

Feb 16, 2021

Baru-baru ini, Menteri Pengangkutan Datuk YB Datuk Seri Ir Dr Wee Ka Siong telah mengumumkan bahawa Rang Undang-Undang (RUU) Pengangkutan Jalan (pindaan) 2020 bakal dikuatkuasakan pada 23 Oktober 2020. Akta Pengangkutan Jalan (Pindaan) 2020 menyaksikan hukuman yang lebih berat terhadap pesalah jalan raya khususnya melibatkan Seksyen 41 hingga Seksyen 45. Sejak pindaan akta ini berkuatkuasa, Utusan melaporkan yang 9 pesalah pertama yang didakwa dengan akta terbaru ini sudahpun dicekup di pelbagai

Mersita

Oct 27, 2020

As Malaysians begin their balik kampung journeys, news about highway accidents have started surfacing. Images of an overturned Toyota Caldina surfaced on social media accompanied by captions that 2 injured boys were found pinned down in pain 12 hours after the accident happened. According to authorities, the accident that happened along the Plus Highway near Kulai was caused by a blown rear tyre, which caused the car to crash in a ditch instantly killing the driver, Herry Mohd Ali, and his wife

Jerrica

May 12, 2020

Negara telah dikejutkan dengan insiden Perodua Myvi yang merempuh Honda Accord sehingga menyebabkan kematian awal minggu ini. Pemandu Honda Accord tersebut iaitu Laskar Kanan Mohd Rizal Buseri, 31 tahun meninggal dunia akibat kemalangan tersebut. Hari ini, Ketua Polis Johor, Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay mengesahkan kepada Sinar Harian bahawa pemandu Perodua Myvi yang berusia 23 tahun tersebut akan didakwa hari ini 15 Oktober 2020. Pemandu wanita itu dilihat memandu secara berbahaya dan laju seh

Haris

Oct 15, 2020

Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) berjaya mencekup tujuh petugas kaunter Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan (JPJ) Johor semalam (21 Feb) atas tuduhan penyelewengan urusan cukai jalan Lesen Kenderaan Motor (LKM) dengan nilai mencecah RM 3.1 juta yang melibatkan lebih 1,000 jenis kenderaan. Menurut sumber Harian Metro, suspek terdiri daripada lima lelaki dan dua wanita berusia antara 27 hingga 42 tahun yang dipercayai bertugas di JPJ Johor. Sumber akhbar itu berkata mereka dipercayai memanipul

Mersita

Feb 22, 2021

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested 7 counter officers working at the Johor Road Transport Department (JPJ). The suspects are accused of misappropriating road tax collection involving 1,000 types of vehicles. Harian Metro reports a source has confirmed with them that the suspects are made up of 5 men and 2 women aged between 27 to 42 years old. They are suspected of manipulating the MySikap system resulting in a leakage of RM 3.1 million over a 6-month period, from July

Jerrica

Feb 22, 2021