Malaysia's auto industry hits record 816,747 units in 2024
21 January 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s automotive industry achieved a record Total Industry Volume (TIV) of 816,747 units in 2024, surpassing the 800,000-unit mark for the first time.
Decembe...
MAA and MARii agree deal to alternate auto shows
21 January 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Malaysia Automotive Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) to work toge...
Toll-free travel during festivals unlikely this year, says N...
21 January 2025
KUALA LANGAT: Toll-free travel during festivals will be unlikely this year based on a Cabinet decision, says Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
He said the govern...
Trump revokes Biden 50% EV target, freezes unspent charging ...
21 January 2025
Trump and his wife, Melania, attending the 'Commander in Chief Ball' in honour of his inauguration in Washington on Monday. — Reuters
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Mond...
Touch 'n Go eWallet adds SOS reload feature to prevent users...
21 January 2025
PETALING JAYA: The Touch 'n Go (TNG) eWallet has unveiled a new feature called SOS Balance, which aims to prevent users from being caught at toll plazas due to insufficient balance...
Some Asian car, battery makers hit as Trump gets to work
21 January 2025
TOKYO/SEOUL: Shares of Japanese automakers and South Korean battery makers fell today, after US President Donald Trump said he could impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico soon and re...
Huawei shows off fully automated charging system
21 January 2025
SHENZHEN: Huawei has unveiled a brand-new, fully automated charging system for electric cars.
All you have to do is park, and a dedicated robot takes care of everything else. Th...
In Basel, smaller cars pay less for parking
21 January 2025
BASEL: In Switzerland, not only are residential parking rates skyrocketing, they're also being aligned with car size.
Basel is pioneering this new trend, where owners of large c...
TPAD urges abolition of e-hailing auto-accept system, says i...
21 January 2025
PUTRAJAYA: The Association for Land Public Transport Transformation (TPAD) is calling for the abolition of the auto-accept system in e-hailing services, arguing that it unfairly di...
Shell introduces contactless Visa payments for EV charging
19 January 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Shell Malaysia and ParkEasy, in collaboration with Visa, have launched contactless payment terminals at selected Shell Recharge locations in the Klang Valley, enhanci...
Ministry to integrate used motorcycle sales app Rider Gate w...
19 January 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Transport (MOT) will hold talks with the Road Transport Department (JPJ) to enable the mobile application for the selling and buying of used motorcycl...
Transport Ministry to enforce road ban on goods vehicles dur...
18 January 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: A four-day road ban on goods vehicles will be enforced in conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebration to alleviate traffic congestion and minimise the risk of a...
Korea's Mfive tells why its solar-powered road studs are bet...
18 January 2025
SEOUL: Mfive, a supplier specialising in road studs, is attracting attention in domestic and international markets for its technology and products for road safety.
It is leading...
Carmakers at Indian auto show unveil charging network plans,...
18 January 2025
Tata Harrier electric vehicle. — Reuters
NEW DELHI: Hyundai, Maruti Suzuki and Tata Motors used India's Auto Expo to unveil ambitious plans to expand their electric vehicle charg...
Car plants in Europe, North America face closures in 2025, s...
17 January 2025
LONDON: Several European and North American car factories are at risk of being closed or sold this year as automobile brands struggle with overcapacity and price competition, resea...
2025 to be the year of EVs, says TCS study
16 January 2025
DETROIT: A new study by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, reveals that more than 6 out of 10 (64%) consumers are ...
Tan Chong Insure launches Go Ansuran Mudah
16 January 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Tan Chong Insure — one of the largest corporate insurance agents in Malaysia, with motor insurance as its core business — has launched Go Ansuran Mudah, a Shariah-com...
Michelin Malaysia offers chance to win a 2025 Tesla Model Y ...
16 January 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Michelin Malaysia has launched a campaign where from Jan 6 to April 9, three lucky Michelin customers who buy at least two tyres of any size can stand a chance to dri...
No-fumes deliveries: Can electric trucks help clean up haula...
16 January 2025
STUTTGART: The environmental cost of having goods delivered over long distances by road is showing signs of dropping in future as retailing giant Amazon is joining companies seekin...
Four arrested in crackdown on vehicle number plate syndicate
16 January 2025
IPOH: Police have arrested four suspects believed to be members of a syndicate that offers fake vehicle number plate registration services.
Acting Perak police chief Deputy Comm...
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