Singapore push for all-EV future faces a love of crazy, rich...
24 March 2023
Goh posing with his McLaren 765LT in Singapore. — Reuters
SINGAPORE: Singaporean chip designer Eu Gene Goh is an electric-vehicle evangelist with two Teslas in the garage.
But...
E-plates will prevent car theft, say experts
24 March 2023
PETALING JAYA: The e-plate system with electronic number plates will not only ease congestion at toll plazas, but also curb vehicle theft, say experts.
However, such a system sh...
Eco-friendly goods defy downward trade trend, says UN
24 March 2023
GENEVA: Environmentally friendly products like electric cars and wind turbines have bucked the current downward trend in overall global trade, continuing to show strong growth, the...
Car firms to stay resilient
24 March 2023
PETALING JAYA: Backed by healthy orders, the automotive industry in Malaysia is expected to maintain a resilient performance this year. This is further supported by the easing of s...
Fast S-Pedelecs on cycle paths - a better way of getting to ...
24 March 2023
BERLIN: They look like bicycles but move as fast as mopeds: According to some experts, "speed-pedelecs" or S-pedelecs are a genuine alternative for car drivers looking to reduce th...
EU and Germany edge towards solution on combustion engine ro...
24 March 2023
BRUSSELS: Germany and the European Union are on course to resolve a dispute over the bloc's planned 2035 phaseout of CO2-emitting cars, EU leaders said at a summit here on Thursday...
PLUS to conduct open toll payment system trial run at Penang...
23 March 2023
GEORGE TOWN: PLUS Malaysia Berhad (PLUS) will conduct a trial run for the implementation of its open toll payment system using credit and debit cards at the Penang Bridge and Butte...
China Evergrande's EV unit warns it may halt production amid...
23 March 2023
HONG KONG: China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group Ltd said today it may have to halt production of electric vehicles (EVs) if it could not obtain fresh funding, after delivering...
Motul to ramp up support for Asian motorsports
23 March 2023
SEPANG: The 2023 Sepang 12 Hours, supported by Motul, made a return last weekend packed with excitement at the Sepang International Circuit after a seven-year hiatus of internation...
US Treasury to release EV battery sourcing rules next week
23 March 2023
WASHINGTON: The US Treasury Department on Wednesday said it will release guidance next week on sourcing requirements for electric vehicle battery tax subsidies under President Joe ...
Jail for Maserati driver over hit-and-run accident with pede...
23 March 2023
Wong was disqualified from holding or obtaining all classes of driving licences for five years from his date of release. — ST
SINGAPORE: A Maserati driver involved in a hit-and-ru...
95% of countries use digital car plates, time for Malaysia t...
22 March 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: It is time for Malaysia to implement digital car plates or e-plates, using radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong (BN-Ayer ...
LEVC celebrates 10,000 TX electric taxis
22 March 2023
LONDON: LEVC (London Electric Vehicle Company) is celebrating the significant milestone of producing its 10,000th vehicle at its factory in Ansty, Coventry.
LEVC has manufacture...
Lidar, radar, cameras: The sensors making self-driving cars ...
22 March 2023
STUTTGART/KARLSRUHE: The steering wheel moves as if by magic. Seemingly on its own, the car follows the vehicle in front, maintaining the correct distance.
But at work is neithe...
The race is on for car-makers to develop electric models pri...
22 March 2023
PARIS: With the automotive industry's energy transition, carmakers are now faced with two major challenges.
First is the 2035 cutoff for selling combustion-engine vehicles in Eu...
Flyover in Bangsar, KL, to open in May
22 March 2023
Francisco (left) with Litrak communications head Shah Rizal Mohamed Fawzi showing the traffic plan at Litrak headquarters in Petaling Jaya.
PETALING JAYA: Motorists from Petaling ...
One-third of Americans would consider EV purchase, poll show...
22 March 2023
WASHINGTON: Just over one-third of Americans would consider buying an electric vehicle for their next model, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll found.
The seven-day poll completed on Mond...
March 23-29: Fuel prices unchanged
22 March 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol and diesel will remain unchanged for the period from March 23-29.
The Finance Ministry, in a statement today, said that...
Blueshark R Series electric scooters launched from RM7,200
21 March 2023
SHAH ALAM: Blueshark, a subsidiary of Sharkgulf Technologies Group and provider of advanced electric scooters, has officially launched the Blueshark R series comprising the R1 and ...
Five highway tolls to start accepting debit and credit cards...
21 March 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Soon drivers can use credit cards and debit cards to pay for highway tolls on five roads, says Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
Four of them - the...
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