Driving Schools

The History Of Driving Schools In Malaysia

A Brief History The "Japs" (Japanese) invaded British Malaya in 1941. By early 1942, General Percival hand already surrendered Singapore to General Yamashita of the Japanese Imperial Army. During the Japanese Occupation "era" (1942 - 1945), the "Japs" actually "cycled" around. Landing in Kota Baru, the Japs, I heard (from my late father) went around [...]

By | 2012-09-22T10:53:20+08:00 July 26th, 2009|Driving Schools|2 Comments

The Issue Of Illegal Driving Schools In Malaysia

In Malaysia, we often hear of "illegal" or "haram" taxis. In short, these are taxis without the proper permits to run the business. Readers have regularly asked about "illegal" or "haram" driving schools in Malaysia operating in the midst of their society. Much as I dislikes to delve on the issue, nevertheless the public has [...]

By | 2012-11-02T12:23:23+08:00 July 25th, 2009|Driving Schools|6 Comments

Vehicle Driving Tests In Malaysia

Before the advent of the driving institutes in Malaysia, which was approximately 10 years ago, driving tests were held in the compounds of the road transport itself. For example, tests were held in Petaling Jaya for many years. Driving school, which wanted to test their candidates, had to send their students for test to the [...]

By | 2012-11-02T12:27:03+08:00 July 20th, 2009|Driving Schools|4 Comments