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Covid-19: Used and recon car dealers may layoff workforce as crisis extends

Malaysian used and recon car dealers and their 50,000 plus workforce are at risk of being laid off should the Covid-19 crisis prolong for more than 2 months, according to a report by New Straits Times (NST). While dealers have braced for the impact of the Movement Control Order (MCO), the practically zero sales which leads to higher inventories, poor consumer sentiments on the economy, and high fixed operational cost are taking their toll. President of the Malaysian Association of Malay Vehicle

ShaunShaun

Apr 14, 2020

Modenas perluas pusat “Service Plus” di Pantai Timur!

Motosikal dan Enjin Nasional Sdn Bhd atau MODENAS telah memperluas rangkaian pusat perkhidmatan lepas jualannya di Negara ini dengan pembukaan pusat “Service Plus” yang kedua khusus di wilayah Pantai Timur. Terletak di Kuala Terengganu, ianya merupakan cawangan pusat “Service Plus” yang ke-37 di Negara ini yang dikendalikan oleh wakil MODENAS, DRZ Motorsport. untuk memenuhi keperluan pelanggan di negeri Terengganu dan juga di wilayah Pantai Timur. Majlis perasmian pembukaan pusat “Service Plus”

HarisHaris

Sep 21, 2020

Proton Wira sasaran paling tinggi pencuri. Tak dapat kereta, bonet pun jadi!

Kecurian kenderaan nampaknya semakin menjadi-jadi dalam keadaan ekonomi sedang bergelut dengan wabak Covid-19. Jika anda pernah membaca artikel kami mengenai senarai kereta paling banyak dicuri, tentunya anda akan menemui Proton Wira. Di samping itu, pencuri dilihat semakin terdesak dengan kegiatan kecurian. Tak dapat kereta, apa yang dapat pun jadilah. Itulah yang terjadi kepada seorang peniaga di Kuala Terengganu apabila mendapati bonet dan bateri kereta milik beliau dicuri. Kecurian tersebut

HarisHaris

Oct 8, 2020

Court says car park operators liable for car thefts!

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

JerricaJerrica

Dec 8, 2020

CMCO in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, and Putrajaya to extend another 2 more weeks

The National Security Council (MKN) announced today that they have decided to extend the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, and Putrajaya by another 2 more weeks. With the new extension, the reinstated CMCO will end on 9 November 2020. CMCO was reinstated in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, and Putrajaya on 14 October 2020 following the rise in Covid-19 numbers in this region. Even though CMCO was reinstated, MKN still observed new clusters forming in these states, one o

JerricaJerrica

Oct 26, 2020

3 negeri PKPB ditukar kepada PKPP. Bazar Ramadan, Aidilfitri, tarawih dibenarkan

Menerusi Sidang Media Khas hari ini bagi perkembangan Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan (PKP), Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob mengumumkan tiga buah negeri yang akan ditukar statusnya daripada PKPB (Bersyarat) kepada PKPP (Pemulihan). Tiga negeri yang dimaksudkan ialah Kedah (kecuali Kuala Muda dan Kulim), Perak, dan Negeri Sembilan (kecuali Seremban). Penukaran status dari PKPB kepada PKPP bagi negeri-negeri di atas akan mula dikuatkuasakan bermula 19 Mac sehingga 31 Mac 2021. Enam wilayah yang masih

MersitaMersita

Mar 16, 2021

Interstate travel allowed in states under RMCO, but only through travel agencies

The National Security Council (MKN) has announced that interstate travel is now allowed between states observing the Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO) starting from 10 March 2021. But there’s a twist. Residents in RMCO states are not allowed to travel in their personal cars. Those that wish to travel interstate are required to use the services of travel agencies that are registered with the Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture (MOT). States under RMCO are Melaka, Terengganu, Perlis, Sabah

JerricaJerrica

Mar 9, 2021

MITI’s latest directive on relaxing MCO for workshops and car plants confuses more than informs

At 9am today, the Ministry of International Trade and Industry’s (MITI) website will begin accepting applications from businesses who wish to reopen during MCO. Last Friday, MITI Minister Dato’ Seri Azmin Ali announced a list of business sectors that are allowed to resume operations. Among the sectors are automotive workshops and automotive manufacturing plants (exports only). However, Defense Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob clarified yesterday that MITI’s announcement doesn’t cover the whole of Ma

HansHans

Apr 13, 2020

CMCO instated in 8 states, all other states move on to RMCO

The National Security Council (MKN) announced today that Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) will be reinstated in Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Penang, Johor, Negeri Sembilan, Kedah, Perak, and Kelantan. CMCO will be in effect from 5 March to 18 March 2021. Meanwhile, Melaka, Pahang, Terengganu, Perlis, Sabah, and the federal territories of Putrajaya and Labuan will move on to Recovery MCO (RMCO) from 5 March to 18 March 2021. Previously, MKN has already placed Sarawak under CMCO until 15 March

JerricaJerrica

Mar 2, 2021

PKPB di 8 negeri, negeri-negeri lain bertukar status ke PKPP

Majlis Keselamatan Negara (MKN) baru saja mengumumkan yang Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Bersyarat (PKPB) akan berkuatkuasa di Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Pulau Pinang, Johor, Negeri Sembilan, Kedah, Perak, dan Kelantan bermula 5 Mac sehingga 18 Mac 2021. Negeri-negeri lain termasuk Melaka, Pahang, Terengganu, Perlis, Sabah, dan Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya serta Labuan akan memasuki fasa Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Pemulihan (PKPP) bermula 5 Mac sehingga 18 Mac 2021 nanti. Dalam perkembangan terdahu

MersitaMersita

Mar 2, 2021

Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan 13 – 26 Januari 2021 bagi 6 buah negeri, pergerakan hanya 10 km radius

Bermula pukul 12.01 tengah malam memasuki hari Rabu nanti, enam buah negeri termasuk Pulau Pinang, Selangor, Wilayah Persekutuan (Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Labuan), Melaka, Johor, dan Sabah akan memasuki fasa Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan (PKP). Negeri yang dikenakan PKP akan dikenakan pergerakan terhad, hanya di dalam lingkungan 10 km radius sahaja bagi mereka yang mahu keluar membeli makanan dan barangan keperluan. Hanya dua orang anggota isi rumah dibenarkan untuk keluar bagi tujuan ini. Secara

MersitaMersita

Jan 11, 2021

PKP di KL, Selangor, Johor, dan Pulau Pinang dilanjutkan sehingga 4 Mac 2020

Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan (PKP) yang dahulunya diumumkan berakhir pada 19 Febuari 2021 kini dilanjutkan lagi sehingga 4 Mac 2021. Negeri yang masih dibawah PKP adalah Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Johor, dan Pulau Pinang. Status PKP juga telah ditukar kepada PKPB (Bersyarat) di semua negeri-negeri lain (Kedah, Perak, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Pahang, Terengganu, Kelantan, WP Putrajaya, WP Labuan, dan Sabah) kecuali negeri Perlis yang kini statusnya akan ditukar kepada PKPP (Pemuli

MersitaMersita

Feb 16, 2021

Car owners can't afford to sell their cars due to outstanding car loan balance

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

JerricaJerrica

Nov 25, 2020

Here's the suggested balik kampung schedule

The Malaysian National Security Council (MKN) has released the interstate travel itinerary on their official Facebook page. All travelling during the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) will only be allowed starting on 7 May 2020, beginning with those whose original location is in Kuala Lumpur. Here is the official travel itinerary: Date Original Location 7 May 2020 Kuala Lumpur 8 May 2020 Perak, Johor, Kuantan 9 May 2020 Perlis, Kedah, Penang, Melaka, Pahang 10 May 2020 Selangor, Negeri S

JerricaJerrica

May 5, 2020

Toyota Gazoo Racing to kick off Season 3 in September

UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd has announced that the Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Festival will return for its third season this September. As before, the Toyota Vios-only racing series will feature three categories - Promotional class for local celebrities, Sporting for amateur, and Super Sporting for professional racing drivers. By having all drivers competing in identical cars, the TGR series is a true measure of one’s driving talent. Teams/drivers are only allowed to alter the car’s tyres and suspen

RobertRobert

Jul 29, 2019

Penunggang Kawasaki Ninja maut dilanggar lori muatan tembikai yang hilang kawalan

Malang tidak berbau. Itu yang berlaku kepada seorang lelaki yang maut selepas motosikal berkuasa tinggi ditunggangnya, Kawasaki Ninja berlanggar dengan sebuah lori muatan tembikai yang hilang kawalan. Kemalangan berlaku di Kilometer 157 Jalan Jerangau-Jabor berhampiran Bandar Cheneh Baru, kira-kira jam 7.20 malam pada Sabtu lalu. Mangsa, Mohamad Heri Hero Mazari Roslan berusia 33 tahun disahkan meninggal dunia di tempat kejadian akibat kecederaan parah di kepala. Kejadian berlaku apabila mangsa

KhairilKhairil

Mar 15, 2021

Renault Subscription plan turns one - named Malaysia's Car Subscription Company of the Year 2020!

Renault has been named Malaysia Car Subscription Company of the Year at the 2020 Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Best Practices Awards for its Renault Subscription programme, a year after the programme celebrates its first anniversary. Launched in August last year, the programme was designed to offer an alternative to vehicle ownership beyond the traditional hire-purchase model as well as car sharing and rental options available. “We are delighted to have received this prestigious accolade from Fr

SanjaySanjay

Aug 24, 2020

PDRM bakal perketatkan SJR pada hujung minggu, hairan pergerakan rentas negeri meningkat

Berikutan daripada amaran daripada Kementerian Kesihatan mengenai kluster ‘interstate’, pihak PDRM telah mengumumkan bahawa sekatan jalan raya akan diperketatkan pada hujung minggu. Ketua Polis Negara, Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador menegaskan bahawa pihak polis memandang serius terhadap tugas-tugas mengekang wabak Covid-19. “Untuk hari Isnin sehingga pagi hari Jumaat, sekatan jalan raya di kawasan bandar di Selangor, Kuala Lumpur dan Putrajaya dilonggarkan. Ini bertujuan untuk memberi ruang kepada a

HarisHaris

Mar 17, 2021

Movement Control Order reinstated from 13-26 January 2021; 10 km travel radius reenforced

The Prime Minister of Malaysia announced today at a special press conference that the Movement Control Order (MCO) will be reinstated from 13 January 2021 to 26 January 2021 in 5 states and 3 federal territories, namely Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Johor, Melaka, Sabah, Putrajaya, and Labuan. Meanwhile, Conditional MCO (CMCO) will be instated in states like Kedah, Perak, Negeri Sembilan, Kelantan, Terengganu, and Pahang. Only Sarawak and Perlis are not affected by the reinstatement of MCO. Re

JerricaJerrica

Jan 11, 2021

Lembu punya penternak! Rosakkan pagar lebuhraya punca kemalangan di LPT2!

Baru-baru ini, terdapat kemalangan melibatkan 9 ekor lembu dan 2 buah kereta di kilometer (km) 291.1, Lebuhraya Pantai Timur 2 (LPT2) dari arah Kuantan - Kuala Terengganu. Sehubungan dengan itu, pihak Pengurus Perniagaan Wilayah Timur LPT2 Sdn Bhd telah mengeluarkan kenyataan bahawa sebanyak RM 5 juta telah diperuntukkan sejak 2018 untuk membaiki pagar sepanjang lebuh raya tersebut. Hal ini disebabkan oleh sikap segelintir pihak yang sengaja memotong pagar lebuh raya semata-mata mahu membenarkan

HarisHaris

Jan 26, 2021

PDRM busts clone car syndicates involving used car dealer and insurance companies

A syndicate specialising in cloning cars by tampering the chassis number and forging documents was recently busted by the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM). In the process, 19 vehicles, including luxury cars amounting to a total of RM 3.5 million, were confiscated. Kuala Lumpur police chief Comm Datuk Saiful Azly Kamaruddin said in a press conference at the KL police headquarters that PDRM first received a tip of the syndicate back on February 2 when KL CID raided a used car dealership in Cheras. Du

JerricaJerrica

Mar 8, 2021

What's the history behind Malaysian number plates?

The ubiquitous number plate. These little black and white boxes on every road-going vehicle may seem like a boring topic to explore but look beyond the regulative reasons behind them and they actually have a pretty fascinating history. What purpose does it serve? Simple, really. It's a result of transportation being more accessible, and the government needs a way to regulate and control the vehicles pootling around. They're useful because in the event of an accident or a crime, authorities could

SanjaySanjay

Sep 13, 2020

Snake in a car!

Though Kuala Lumpur is now a sprawling metropolis, it still bears signs of the jungle that it was before urbanisation took hold. We’ve often heard about Bomba being called to homes to remove dangerous animals that have broken and entered in, especially snakes. But we’ve definitely have not seen or hear a snake breaking into a car! A few pictures of a yellow snake slithering out of an air-conditioning vent of a Toyota Vios have since gone viral across social media. It is believed that the snake w

JerricaJerrica

Jun 4, 2020

Honda Malaysia and SoCar provides 50 Honda Citys for frontliners

Honda Malaysia has collaborated with SoCar to provide 50 units of Honda City for Honda customers working at the frontlines in the fight against the COVID-19 outbreak. Frontliners (who are also Honda owners) who are unable to access their vehicles during this period will be able to use these Honda Citys for 1 month as a temporary mobility solution for them to carry out their duties. The fleet of Honda City will be provided by SoCar, the car-sharing platform, and all rental charges will be borne b

Adrian ChiaAdrian Chia

Apr 23, 2020

Korea’s best-selling car is not the Hyundai Sonata, but something rarely exported

The Hyundai Sonata might be the representative icon of Korean cars but you might be surprised to know that Korea’s best-selling car for 2020 is not a Hyundai Sonata, or any SUV. Instead, Korea’s No.1 selling car for 2020 is the Hyundai Grandeur. Hyundai sold 145,463 units of the Grandeur in 2020, making it the No.1 selling car in Korea, ahead of second-placed Hyundai Porter truck (95,194 units) and third-placed Hyundai Elantra (87,731 units). The Kia K5 (84,550 units) and Kia Sorento (82,275 uni

HansHans

Jan 25, 2021

Only selected dealers are selling the Toyota Vios GR Sport

The 2020 Toyota Vios GR Sport (GR-S) could be the entry-level Gazoo Racing (GR) model in Toyota's line-up. Starting from RM 95,284 (excluding SST, valid until 31-Dec 2020), it is much cheaper than the GR Yaris but it is every bit as special. 2020 Toyota Vios pricelist (Without SST) Model Price 1.5 J A/T RM 76,623 1.5 E A/T RM 82,593 1.5 G A/T RM 87,584 1.5 GR-S A/T RM 95,284 The performance-inspired Vios isn't available at all Toyota showrooms. This is because the Vios GR-S is an extension of th

CY FoongCY Foong

Dec 18, 2020

Do you know how much are you losing on your car every month? GoCar Subs has a message for you

The actual cost of owning a car is a lot higher than just your monthly instalments, and we’re not talking about insurance or maintenance, itself already a big chunk of a car’s total ownership cost. Beyond maintenance, depreciation is the biggest ‘cost’ for a car owner. However, very few see it that way because it’s not something that you feel until you have to sell your car. It’s like losing money on stocks; it’s paper loss until you actually sell it, which you have to at some point. Remember th

HansHans

Sep 12, 2020

Owner Review: Moving Forward With My Life - How I Got My Honda City

** This article is the personal experience of a 2016 Honda City 1.5V owner and does not necessarily reflect the views of Wapcar. Facebook: Min Tze Khor A Little Bit of History My first car was 1st gen Proton Saga (manual transmission) which was passed down by my father, and the second car I drove was 1st gen Proton Waja (manual transmission) which was also passed down by my father. Back in 2016 when I was sent to work in a rural area in Terengganu, I got to drive the Proton Waja for about 5hours

Owner ReviewOwner Review

Jul 8, 2020

BMW and MINI owners can now renew their insurance with BMW Malaysia online

BMW Group Financial Services Malaysia introduces the i-Renewal digital service for the BMW MINI Comprehensive Motor Insurance Programme. The new service is a simplified programme that allows customers to renew their motor insurance with just a few clicks at any time of the day. The new i-Renewal service is provided in collaboration with Allianz General Insurance Company (Malaysia) Berhad. It is part of BMW Malaysia Group’s efforts to further improve the convenience of the ownership experience. A

JerricaJerrica

Dec 1, 2020

Aston Martin DBS Superleggera launched in Malaysia – 007’s new race car from RM 1.2 million

Aston Martin Kuala Lumpur appears to be on a roll of car launches these past few weeks. First, there was the Vantage with a homage to a caped crusader and this was followed by a brightly coloured DBX. Now, Aston Martin Kuala Lumpur has launched its fastest production car, the beautiful DBS Superleggera, and it comes with a cool coat of green called Pentland Green. It’s a different name but it has a similar vibe as the classic British Racing Green as seen on many legendary British racing cars fro

CY FoongCY Foong

Dec 1, 2020