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No dine-in but you can still tuck in
13 May 2021
KLANG: Soon after the movement control order was implemented in Selangor recently and dine-ins were restricted, restaurant owner Jacqueline Ong spotted some people eating takeaways...
Australian Hyundai NEXO travels over 880km to break world di...
13 May 2021
SYDNEY: An Australian team driving a Hyundai NEXO fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) has broken the world record for the longest distance travelled in a hydrogen-powered vehicle on ...
Volkswagen, Argo AI to launch international trials of self-d...
13 May 2021
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen AG and self-driving startup Argo AI will launch international autonomous driving trials of the all-electric VW ID.BUZZ microbus this summer, the German automa...
Biggest lithium miner Albemarle gears up to tap major lode f...
13 May 2021
File pic of a lithium-ion car battery pack being stripped down for recycling. — Reuters
CHARLOTTE (North Carolina, USA): The world’s biggest lithium miner wants to extract more o...
Tesla stops taking bitcoin payments for vehicles over climat...
13 May 2021
NEW YORK: Tesla Inc has suspended the use of bitcoin to buy its vehicles, chief executive officer Elon Musk said in a tweet on Wednesday, citing concerns about the use of fossil fu...
Refreshed 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan arrives in US
12 May 2021
WASHINGTON: The refreshed Volkswagen Tiguan for North America now boasts sportier exterior styling, comfort features and smart driving technologies.
The 2022 Tiguan will be off...
Solterra is Subaru's first all-electric SUV, due out in mid-...
12 May 2021
TOKYO: Subaru's all-new global battery electric SUV will be named Solterra and it is scheduled to go on sale in mid-2022.
Solterra is Subaru’s all-new, all-electric C-segment-cl...
New Range Rover Evoque P300 HST variant introduced
12 May 2021
LONDON: The appeal of the Range Rover Evoque has been broadened even further with the launch of a new powerful Range Rover Evoque P300 HST.
The new sports utility vehicle (SUV) ...
May 13-19: Fuel prices unchanged
12 May 2021
PETALING JAYA: Fuel prices will remain unchanged from May 13 to May 19, says the Finance Ministry.
In a statement today, it said that the retail price for RON97 and RON95 petrol...
Miros releases graphic but meaningful video on use of 'dummy...
12 May 2021
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (Miros) has come out with a video against the use of uncertified "dummy buckles" for car seatbelt locks through a gra...
Ineos delays production start for new Grenadier 4x4
12 May 2021
LONDON: Production of Ineos' first car, the off-roader Grenadier, will be pushed back to July 2022 to make sure rigorous testing targets are met following delays last year, the com...
PLUS: All R&R facilities on highways open during festive per...
12 May 2021
PETALING JAYA: Facilities at the rest and service areas (R&R) along PLUS Malaysia Berhad highways will remain open during the Hari Raya Aidifitri festive period.
“From May 1...
New US electric car chargers are a green leap of faith
12 May 2021
NEW YORK: It has been a long road for electric cars in the United States, but myriad announcements by major automakers signal they are at last moving towards the mainstream.
Wit...
Daimler CEO: 'We need an honest conversation" about EVs and ...
12 May 2021
LONDON: If the European Union wants to push a faster shift to zero-emissions cars then Daimler AG is ready, but there needs to be an open debate on the impact electrification will ...
New mobile speed-monitoring device effective to slow vehicle...
12 May 2021
TOKYO: A test by Japan's National Police Agency has confirmed that a newly developed portable speed-monitoring device is effective in slowing vehicles travelling on school zones, e...
Why cars and watches have so much crossover for collectors
12 May 2021
NEW YORK: Popular automotive blog Jalopnik ran a piece titled, "Can someone help me understand why car enthusiasts are often also watch enthusiasts?"
In it, writer Elizabeth Bla...
Toyota annual net profit jumps 10.3%, further growth forecas...
12 May 2021
TOKYO: Toyota's full-year net profit jumped 10.3 percent even as the pandemic hit the auto industry, the Japanese firm said today, projecting growth despite the ongoing semiconduct...
Mercedes shows off concept EQT electric family van due in 20...
11 May 2021
FRANKFURT: Mercedes is touting the prospect of an electric van based on the new Citan and a near-production concept is giving a clear look at the planned EQT, set to go on sale at ...
Harley-Davidson launches all-electric motorcycle brand 'Live...
11 May 2021
MILWAUKEE: Harley-Davidson Inc on Monday launched an all-electric motorcycle brand "LiveWire," the latest effort by the company to ramp up bets on the rapidly growing electric-veh...
Highway roadblocks will keep changing location, says Bukit A...
11 May 2021
SEREMBAN: Police have launched the week-long Ops Rentas to deter people bent on crossing borders to return to their hometowns to celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri.
Bukit Aman Traff...
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