Historical places in Malaysia are some of the best places to reflect on the meaning of Merdeka Day and where our journey as a nation began. Merdeka Day is more than just waving flags and watching parades. It’s about remembering where we came from and appreciating the journey that brought us here. One of the […]
Trying to decide where to take your date for a romantic dinner in KL? You’re in the right place, my friend. Kuala Lumpur may be a fast-paced, bustling city. But when night time comes rolling around, the city lights up and the Petronas Towers glitter in the skies? There’s something magical in the air that […]
Taking an Ipoh day trip is probably one of our most favorite getaways. We keep going back because the city makes it possible to blend history, nature, and food all into one day. Ipoh’s peaceful cave temples (some dating back to the 1800s), surrounded by towering limestone hills, give Ipoh a spiritual charm you will […]
If you’re wondering what to do in Penang, especially on Georgetown World Heritage Day, we’ve got you! History, food, culture, nature, art, Penang is a treat for all your senses! There are so many things to do in Penang that even locals are still discovering new spots. Some days, you’ll be hunting Georgetown street art. […]
Getting around in Malaysia is super easy, even for foreigners. But we understand sometimes you just want to get away from the jam-packed public transport & costly e-hailing services. That’s when SOCAR comes into play! Malaysia’s No. 1 Car Rental Made Easy For All SOCAR allows you to book budget-friendly cars from as low as […]
KUALA LUMPUR, 17 SEPTEMBER 2021 – SOCAR Mobility Malaysia (SOCAR) has closed a covenant-based investment round of up to USD55 million in its recent Series B funding exercise. SOCAR – currently valued at USD213 million, will see both equity and capital injection from South-Korea based EastBridge Partners as well as an investment by Malaysian multinational […]
With Malaysia’s Covid-19 vaccination efforts proceeding at full speed, we’re likely looking at a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel. Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin recently said Malaysia would reclassify Covid-19 from a pandemic to endemic by the end of October when 80 percent of the adult population is vaccinated. That would mean […]
In the wake of the recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report that sounded a code red alarm on the irreversible effects of climate change, the need to make strong and sustained reductions in greenhouse gas emissions is more pressing than ever. With transportation being a major contributor to emissions, automotive industry players have […]
KUALA LUMPUR, 26 August 2021 – SOCAR Mobility Malaysia (SOCAR) and Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) have announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to leverage on shared demand data on electric vehicle (EV) usage in Malaysia as part of their joint efforts to speed up the adoption of EVs. Efforts to encourage EV adoption are in […]
As we look forward to recovery after months of COVID-19 lockdown, there is a real risk of post lockdown anxiety. Especially when it comes to public service transport and ride-hailing options. Urban citizens need a safe and flexible way to move about, and not all of us would be 100% comfortable frequenting public transport or […]