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70% discount on JPJ summons extended to 30 September 2020

If you own a car, motorcycle, or any form of transport that is used on the roads across Malaysia, you need to settle a few things with the Road Transport Department or JPJ. Things like renewing your road tax or insurance might be an issue if you have any outstanding JPJ summons but fear not as the 70% discount on fines has been extended to the end of September 2020. (more…)

Get rewarded when you spend at Shell with Hong Leong Bank credit card

Going cashless is getting better than ever and Shell Malaysia together with Hong Leong Bank wants you to reap the rewards. From now until 18 September 2020, Hong Leong Bank credit cardholders will receive an RM4 e-voucher when you spend RM50 at any Shell stations nationwide. (more…)

MotoGP: Valentino Rossi will announce Petronas SRT move in Misano?

It has been one hell of a season so for the 2020 MotoGP championship, even more so with several rider changes going into 2021. The one that fans have been waiting for is the current Yamaha factory rider, Valentino Rossi, and his move to the Petronas Yamaha SRT squad, which was supposed to be announced a few races ago, but it has been kept an open secret by parties involved. (more…)

Vespa Sei Giorni II Edition launched in Malaysia – RM34,500

Didi Resources aka Vespa Malaysia has officially launched the 2020 Vespa Sei Giorni II Edition here in Malaysia. The launch and preview for Vespa owners were held at the Lost City World of Tambun in Ipoh, Perak, in conjunction with the Vespa Day as well as Racing Sixties Tour. (more…)

2021 Aprilia Tuono V4 X unleashed – RM173,500, 10 units only

Earlier this month, eagle-eyed spotted came across a very unusual Aprilia naked bike testing at the Imola Circuit. Aprilia test rider, Lorenzo Savadori, was seen riding an Aprilia Tuono V4 1100 Factory fitted with front wings from the Aprilia RS-GP bike. We can now confirm that this is the 2021 Aprilia Tuono V4 X. (more…)

BMW Motorrad introduces ‘maintenance-free’ chain

As motorcycle owners, we all know that having a good working motorcycle chain is essential for a good riding experience as well as part life longevity. Maintenance of that chain is considered a hassle and messy for most folks, but BMW Motorrad has solved that issue with its latest M Endurance Chain. (more…)