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Too fast, too furious: Munich stages wrecks of illegal stree...
28 May 2023
MUNICH: As millions around the world head to cinemas to see street racing glorified in the latest film from the "Fast and Furious" saga, an exhibition in Germany is highlighting th...
Great Wall Motor says rival BYD failing on hybrid emissions
27 May 2023
SHANGHAI/BEIJING: Great Wall Motor has filed a report with China's regulators against BYD , it said on Thursday, claiming its rival's two top-selling hybrid models did not meet emi...
Update address with JPJ or you may not get seized vehicles b...
24 May 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Vehicle owners must update their addresses with the Road Transport Department (JPJ) to ensure that they receive notices from the authorities, including to reclaim the...
Woman’s RM909,999 bid for ‘FF9’ plate raises eyebrows
24 May 2023
Wong with her McLaren sports car, with a number 9 plate. — Pic from her Instagram@lovedevon99 PETALING JAYA: The frenzied bidding for the special “FF” number plate series has cast...
May 25-31: Fuel prices unchanged
24 May 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol and diesel will remain unchanged for the period from May 25-31. The Finance Ministry, in a statement today, said that R...
California seeks EPA approval to ban sales of new gasoline-o...
24 May 2023
WASHINGTON: California has asked the Biden administration to approve its plan to require all new vehicles sold in the state by 2035 to be either electric or plug-in electric hybrid...
Vehicle theft syndicate mastermind nabbed after car chase in...
23 May 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: A former Navy man and two others have been arrested for allegedly stealing cars and trucks to be sold north of the border in Thailand. Sentul OCPD Asst Comm Ahmad ...
Euro 7 emissions standard to cost many times EC forecasts, s...
23 May 2023
LONDON: Proposed Euro 7 emissions regulations will lead to direct costs for auto manufacturers that are up to 10 times higher than the European Commission's forecasts, Europe's car...
Malaysian auto sector remains buoyant
23 May 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Underlying demand for the automotive sector continues to remain sound as seen from recent industry statistics. According to the Malaysian Automotive Association (M...
Gentari keen for more clean energy deals in India
23 May 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Petroliam Nasional Bhd's (Petronas) clean energy solutions arm, Gentari Sdn Bhd, is keen to expand its footprint in India in clean energy solutions through its three ...
Perak JPJ nets nearly RM500,000 from auctioning off seized v...
23 May 2023
IPOH: The Perak Road Transport Department (JPJ) has collected nearly half a million ringgit from its auction for seized vehicles. State JPJ director Mohammad Yusoff Abustan said...
'Reverse, Forward, InsyaAllah Detect' take on RFID definitio...
23 May 2023
It's not uncommon to have RFID lanes at toll plazas in Malaysia holding up traffic when they were ironically designed to speed up traffic flow. KUALA LUMPUR: Does RFID stand for "...
New 'Fast and Furious' movie prompts warnings about street r...
23 May 2023
LOS ANGELES: A car barrelling through the air in a high-speed action movie does not follow the same laws of physics in the real world, and law enforcement officials hope to drive h...
China's Wuling Motors cuts Mini EV starting prices to below ...
22 May 2023
BEIJING: China's Wuling Motors has lowered starting prices for its Mini EV electric vehicles to as low as 29,800 yuan (RM19,281), the company said today. Some new energy vehicle...
EU car emission limits face pushback from eight members, doc...
22 May 2023
BRUSSELS: France, Italy and the Czech Republic are among eight countries pushing to weaken new EU emissions limits for cars, saying they are overly ambitious and unrealistic for au...
Simply amazing: 'FF' number plate generates staggering RM34m...
22 May 2023
Loke (right) showing some of the top price bids in the FF series plate number. — Bernama KUALA LUMPUR: The special "FF" number plate series has raked in up to RM34,296,327 worth...
G7 reaffirms commitment to a highly decarbonised road sector...
22 May 2023
HIROSHIMA: The Group of Seven (G7) nations has reaffirmed their commitment to a highly decarbonised road sector by 2030 and committed to the goal of achieving net-zero emissions on...
One UK company is helping to keep supercar thieves at bay
22 May 2023
LONDON: London has always been a hot spot for supercars but, in recent times, it has become known more as a supercar theft hotspot. Experts at Windrush Car Storage share their e...
Electric trucks pick up speed despite bumpy road
22 May 2023
GOTHENBURG: Using a motorised arm, a worker at Volvo's factory near Gothenburg slowly guides massive black blocks alongside a chassis, the three tonnes of batteries soon to power a...
EV battery-swapping could help solve the US charging problem
22 May 2023
SAN FRANCISCO: More than a decade ago, a high-flying startup called Better Place made a billion-dollar bet that electric car drivers would prefer to swap depleted batteries for fre...