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Ops Tiris 3.0, conducted by the Malaysian domestic trade and cost of living ministry (KPDN) between January 1, 2024 and March 27, 2026 as a crackdown on petrol and diesel smuggling, saw over RM32 million […]
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To curb RON 95 leakages, foreign credit/debit cards will no longer be accepted at the pump from April 1
The ministry of domestic trade and cost of living (KPDN) has announced that the use of foreign credit and debit cards for RON 95 petrol purchases at petrol stations nationwide will start being restricted in […]
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Tesla Model Y L previewed in Malaysia – stretched 6-seater, 681 km WLTP, adaptive damping, launch Apr 1
Tesla Malaysia not too long ago gave us a sneak peek of the Tesla Model Y L at its Cyberjaya base. This thing began life last year as a China-only model but is now making […]
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Toyota bZ4X, Hilux EV and Urban Cruiser EV teased for Malaysia – at long last, Toyota EVs for our market!
Yup. You can just about make out the outlines of the bZ4X, new Hilux (which now has an EV version) and Urban Cruiser in the teaser above. They’re all battery-electric vehicles. Finally, finally, Toyota EVs […]
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Finance minstry considering targeted diesel subsidy for Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan in phases – KPDN
The ministry of finance is reviewing a proposed framework for the implementation of targeted diesel subsidy in Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan, the minister of domestic trade and cost of living Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali has […]
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BYD Malaysia CKD plans stalled – MITI sets RM200k min price, 80% export terms to protect local brands?
Remember the big news from last August, when BYD Malaysia confirmed plans to set up a local assembly plant in Tanjong Malim, Perak? If you’ve wondered why there has been no update on the progress […]
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Keeping 800L quota likely to boost e-hailing, but one group says it’s still insufficient for high-mileage users
The upcoming Budi95 quota adjustment, which will see the 300 litre monthly quota for RON 95 petrol under the Budi Madani RON 95 fuel subsidy programme being temporarily adjusted to 200 litres a month – […]
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Budi95: Malaysian government exploring all options for RON95 subsidy to continue beyond May – Anwar
The Malaysian government will explore all avenues to ensure that the Budi Madani RON 95 (Budi95) petrol subsidy programme will be extended beyond May this year, said prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, reported New […]
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Temporary Budi95 quota adjustment won’t affect 90% of Malaysians, no change to their daily life – Saifuddin
Nine out of 10 Malaysians will not be affected by the Budi95 quota adjustment, says home minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. From April 1, the 300 litre monthly quota for RON 95 petrol under […]
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Diesel purchase limited in Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan
In view of potential disruption to fuel supplies in Malaysia, diesel users in Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan are limited in the quantity of diesel purchased. Taking effect April 1, this measure aims to limit diesel […]
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Budi95, diesel subsidies now at RM4bil a month – MoF
The government says that due to the rise in global crude oil prices, the country is bearing petrol and diesel subsidies estimated at up to RM4 billion a month under the Budi95 and Budi Diesel […]
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Driving licences expired more than 36 months not eligible for Budi95 subsidised RON95 petrol – JPJ
Holders of Malaysian driving licences which have been expired more than 36 months will not be eligible for the Budi Madani RON 95 (Budi95) petrol subsidy programme, JPJ director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli has said, […]
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Budi95 quota temporarily adjusted to 200L, e-hailing still gets 800L; temp diesel limit in E. Malaysia – Anwar
In a special broadcast today, prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has announced that the 300 litre monthly quota for RON 95 petrol under the Budi Madani RON 95 fuel subsidy programme will be temporarily […]
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RON95 petrol – enforcement of ban on purchase for foreign cars to take effect April 1, 2026: Armizan
Enforcement of the ban on the sale of RON 95 petrol to foreign-registered vehicles is to take effect from April 1 this year, the ministry of domestic trade and cost of living (KPDN) has stated. […]
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PLUS Malaysia expecting up to 2.3 million vehicles on March 27-29 as traffic returns to the Klang Valley
PLUS Malaysia anticipates a surge in traffic volume that will reach up to 2.3 million vehicles – the same traffic volume for the festive season exodus – between March 27 and 29, 2026, as travellers […]













