‘Important Step’: Fatal Crashes Prompt Malaysia to Curb Speeding Lorries_ Buses

Bus association backs ministry's plan for driver database, speed limiters on heavy vehicles

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia Express Bus Operators Association has expressed support for the Transport Ministry's proposal to introduce a new driver database system and mandate the installation of speed limitation devices on all heavy vehicles, including express and tour buses. Read full story

Malaysia fatal bus crash: Report confirms bus brakes were functional

The tyres were also found to be in satisfactory condition. Read more at straitstimes.com.

‘Important step’: fatal crashes prompt Malaysia to curb speeding lorries_ buses

Malaysia will require owners of lorries and buses to install a device that

‘Important step’: fatal crashes prompt Malaysia to curb speeding lorries, buses

Following a spate of accidents, the government will require all heavy vehicles to be fitted with ‘Speed Limitation Devices’ that would cap speeds to 90km/h.

Mandatory speed limit devices for heavy vehicles, buses to cap speed at 90km/h from Oct 1

By DayakDaily Team KUCHING, June 13: The Ministry of Transport Malaysia will begin phased enforcement of mandatory Speed Limitation Devices (SLDs) on Oct 1, 2025, requiring commercial vehicles over 3,500kg—including express and tour buses—to be capped at a maximum speed of 90km/h. In a Bernama news report, Transport Minister Anthony Loke announced that the Road Transport Department (RTD) will spearhead the enforcement as part of the ministry’s w…

Anthony Loke: Speed Limiters On Heavy Vehicles To Be Checked By JPJ From 1 October Onwards

Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates. The Speed Limitation Devices (SLD) on all heavy vehicles including tour and express buses, as well as goods vehicles exceeding 3,500kg must be checked and verified by the Road Transport Department (JPJ) starting from 1 October this year. According to a report by Malay Mail, Minister of Transport Anthony Loke said the first phase of this exerci…