{
  "id": 10606232,
  "title": "Features : HIGHWAYS OF THE FUTURE: DRIVING SAFER, SMARTER MOBILITY",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/features-highways-of-the-future-driving-safer-smarter-mobility",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-29T02:19:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2613145"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Malaysia’s highway story dates back to March 1964, while toll collection was introduced two years later, in March 1966, on the Tanjung Malim-Slim River Highway, which, according to data from the Works Ministry, was the first highway in Malaysia and Asia. The 24-kilometre (km) stretch initially charged motorists a 50-sen toll, before the charge was abolished in 1994 following the completion of the…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}