{
  "id": 13658591,
  "title": "RTD suspends Chery Omoda 5 vehicle type approval, new registrations pending safety probe",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/rtd-suspends-chery-omoda-5-vehicle-type-approval-new-registrations",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-11T05:57:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/1553022/rtd-suspends-chery-omoda-5-vehicle-type-approval-new-registrations"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: The Road Transport Department (RTD) has suspended vehicle type approval for the Chery Omoda 5 following a viral incident in Johor Baru last week in which the vehicle’s rear axle detached completely.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "JPJ suspends approval for Chery Omoda 5 over rear axle issue",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/jpj-suspends-approval-for-chery-omoda-5-over-rear-axle-issue",
        "published": "2026-10-11T05:51:45.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "JPJ suspends Chery Omoda 5 approval, new registrations after rear axle incident in Johor Bahru",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/jpj-suspends-chery-omoda-5-approval-new-registrations-after-rear-axle",
        "published": "2026-10-11T06:29:15.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "JPJ temporarily suspends VTA and registration for Chery Omoda 5",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/jpj-temporarily-suspends-vta-and-registration-for-chery-omoda-5",
        "published": "2026-10-11T06:30:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "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."
}