Driving In Malaysia

J.P.J. Gets Strict With Malaysian Drivers

Datuk Solah Mat Hassan, the Road Transport Department Director-General announced recently the J.P.J. is in the process of making various amendments to the R.T.O. 1987. With the above amendments, motorists and motorcyclists, who currently ignore traffic summonses can now no longer be able to disregard traffic summonses. They have, as they say, reached a “dead [...]

By | 2012-09-21T20:30:30+08:00 October 8th, 2010|Driving In Malaysia|8 Comments

The Most Serious Traffic Offence In Malaysia

As a motorist in Malaysia should ideally be well versed with the Road Transport Ordinance (R.T.O.) 1987. Today’s article will therefore elaborate on this important ordinance and the various punishments which motorists have to face should they infringe this Act. Many drivers, especially young people just cannot wait to get their hands on a driving [...]

By | 2012-09-21T22:14:11+08:00 September 24th, 2010|Driving In Malaysia|11 Comments

How To Deal With Various Types Of Vehicles On The Road

I have written upon the topic of how to deal with driving school and institutes’ vehicles, vehicles used for testing purposes by the J.P.J. authorities and “P” owned vehicles. However, even though a promise was given to talk about: i) Public service vehicles like taxis and buses, ii) Large vehicles such as cranes, tractors, trailers [...]

By | 2012-09-21T22:14:25+08:00 September 21st, 2010|Driving In Malaysia|4 Comments