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General : Road Transport (Amendment) Bill Introduces Specific Offence For Illegal Racing

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June 23, 2026

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KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 (Bernama) -- The Road Transport (Amendment) Bill 2025 introduces a specific offence for illegal racing and speed trials on public roads, with repeat offenders facing up to five years' imprisonment.

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Malaysiakini

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· Jun 24, 2026

Road Transport Act amendments: Key changes at a glance

There are hiked fines and new provisions on racing, 'Tonto', EVs.

The Rising Nepal

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· Jul 4, 2026

Revenue over Rs 2 million raised from traffic action in a day

Kathmandu, July 4: A total of 2000 vehicle drivers have been penalized for breaching traffic rules in the last 24 hours....

Greenlining Institute

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· Jun 29, 2026

Wider highways don’t fix traffic. Why couldn’t a CA lawmaker say that in a bill?

Wider highways don’t fix traffic. Why couldn’t a CA lawmaker say that in a bill?

WROK – 1440 AM – Rockford

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· Jul 10, 2026

Illinois Drivers: Is Driving Cars Or Motorcycles Barefoot Legal?

Illinois Drivers: Is Driving Cars Or Motorcycles Barefoot Legal?

The Next Web

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· Jun 25, 2026

Trump DOT proposes dropping the brake pedal requirement for fully autonomous vehicles

The Trump administration’s Department of Transportation proposed on Wednesday removing the federal requirement for brake pedals in vehicles designed to be driven exclusively by automated driving systems. The rule change, if adopted, would eliminate one of the largest remaining regulatory barriers for companies building purpose-built autonomous vehicles without traditional human controls. The proposal updates Federal [] This story continues at The Next Web

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 2, 2026

Jangan jadikan lesen ‘tiket’ untuk berlumba

SEREMBAN: Golongan belia diingatkan supaya tidak menjadikan lesen memandu motosikal B2 yang diperoleh menerusi Program MyLesen B2 sebagai ‘tiket’ untuk berlumba atau melakukan aksi berbahaya di jalan raya. Menteri Pengangkutan, Anthony Loke Siew Fook berkata, matlamat utama program itu adalah memastikan lebih ramai anak muda, khususnya daripada keluarga berpendapatan rendah (B40), memiliki lesen memandu secara ... Read more The post Jangan jadikan lesen ‘tiket’ untuk berlumba appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

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Related coverage for "General : Road Transport (Amendment) Bill Introduces Specific Offence For Illegal Racing": Malaysiakini — Road Transport Act amendments: Key changes at a glance. The Rising Nepal — Revenue over Rs 2 million raised from traffic action in a day. Greenlining Institute — Wider highways don’t fix traffic. Why couldn’t a CA lawmaker say that in a bill?. WROK – 1440 AM – Rockford — Illinois Drivers: Is Driving Cars Or Motorcycles Barefoot Legal?. The Next Web — Trump DOT proposes dropping the brake pedal requirement for fully autonomous vehicles. Utusan Malaysia — Jangan jadikan lesen ‘tiket’ untuk berlumba