US expected to propose barring Chinese software in autonomou...
05 August 2024
WASHINGTON: The US Commerce Department is expected to propose barring Chinese software in autonomous and connected vehicles in the coming weeks, according to sources briefed on the...
Evergrande EV unit says subsidiaries have entered bankruptcy...
05 August 2024
SHENZHEN: The electric vehicle arm of embattled property developer China Evergrande Group said today that two subsidiaries have started bankruptcy procedures, in the latest blow to...
Expedite Sabah Pan Borneo Highway construction, urges PM
05 August 2024
KOTA KINABALU: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim wants the construction of the Sabah Pan Borneo Highway expedited to ensure Sabahans enjoy better road facilities.
The Prime Minister said...
Smarter ways to tackle gridlocks in Klang Valley
05 August 2024
PETALING JAYA: Despite having 23 toll highways snaking across Klang Valley, traffic snarls continue to be the bane for those living and working in the area.
Selangor alone has 1...
Upgrade rail system to address congestion, authorities urged
05 August 2024
PETALING JAYA: Traffic congestion in Klang Valley is similar to Vienna, Austria, some 40 years ago.
Its traffic problem was solved with the addition of buses and active transpor...
MyBorderPass: The 'face' of faster Immigration clearance
05 August 2024
JOHOR BARU: MyBorderPass, which expedites faster immigration clearance at the border crossing with Singapore, is the first facial recognition system being tested for motorcyclists ...
Motorcyclists sing praises of MyBorderPass as they zip to Si...
05 August 2024
JOHOR BARU: Malaysian motorcyclists who use the new MyBorderPass system to commute to Singapore on a regular basis have praised the system.
However, some claim that the first-ti...
China opens up more roads for testing autonomous cars
04 August 2024
HONG KONG: China is pursuing its ambition to become the world leader in autonomous vehicles with Hengqin, an island connected to Macau, opening up its 330km road network for the te...
More people likely to use m-cycles if they are not eligible ...
04 August 2024
GEORGE TOWN: More people are expected to switch from cars to motorcycles and public transport once the petrol subsidy rationalisation is implemented.
Architect firm executive Si...
To avoid motorbike or moped crashes, you need to steer with ...
04 August 2024
BERLIN: Riding a motorcycle or scooter is lots of fun - but often it only takes a split second for fun to turn into a lethal situation if you're not experienced enough.
To impro...
Three tips to make you far more relaxed while driving
04 August 2024
BERLIN: Tension at the wheel is bad news so the first step to being more composed when you are driving is to make it clear to yourself just how important it is.
Driving is safer...
Many eligible applicants yet to register for Budi Madani die...
04 August 2024
KUANTAN: The number of public transport and goods vehicles registered for the Budi Madani subsidy diesel programme remains unsatisfactory, says Deputy Domestic Trade and Cost of Li...
Loke: Decision on full B licence after proper review
04 August 2024
SEREMBAN: The special transition programme which allows Malaysian Driving Licence (LMM) class B1 and B2 holders to upgrade to a full B licence is being introduced after careful con...
Training on handling high-powered bikes crucial
03 August 2024
PETALING JAYA: A road safety expert says comprehensive training is crucial to ensure road safety as the special transition programme to upgrade existing B1 and B2 class motorcycle ...
The weird and wonderful world of concept cars
03 August 2024
The Toyota POD.
LONDON: Over the years we’ve seen a flood of different concept cars that show the world where different car manufacturers are heading. Some designs are humble, sob...
Solar-system company Plus Xnergy charges into EV market
03 August 2024
PETALING JAYA: Plus Xnergy Holding Sdn Bhd, a provider of clean-energy solutions, is taking a significant step by venturing into the electric vehicle (EV) sector.
The company, w...
Govt to introduce plan to upgrade B1, B2 motorcycle licences...
02 August 2024
PUTRAJAYA: By October, the government will introduce a special transition programme to upgrade existing B1 and B2 class motorcycle licences to B class, says Transport Minister Anth...
How Malaysia is spreading out its EV charging network
02 August 2024
PETALING JAYA: Petrol stations, hypermarkets, grocery shops and shopping malls will be housing more than half of the country’s existing and proposed electric vehicle (EV) public ch...
Traditional auto mechanics need transition, too
02 August 2024
Mohd Shazwan setting up a tyre for a customer at the workshop in Kepala Batas, Penang. — ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star
KEPALA BATAS: Old-school mechanics are facing the winds of change ...
AC Cobra GT Coupe unveiled
02 August 2024
LONDON: AC Cars, Britain’s oldest active vehicle manufacturer, has released the first images of the new AC Cobra GT Coupe.
The first ever official AC Cobra coupe set for product...
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Aveta VTM 250 hits Malaysian roads
