Task force set up to look into TNG issues, says Salahuddin
21 January 2023
JOHOR BARU: A task force has been set up by the government to deal with issues that have been highlighted by the public on the Touch 'n Go system.
Domestic Trade and Cost of Liv...
UK police fine PM Sunak for failing to wear seat belt
21 January 2023
Sunak appears to not be wearing his seat belt, in an unknown location in England, Britain in this screen grab taken from a social media video on Jan 19. — Rishi Sunak via Instagram...
Drones deployed to monitor dangerous spots during CNY exodus
21 January 2023
PETALING JAYA: With two million vehicles expected to be on the North-South Expressway (NSE) during the Chinese New Year exodus, the police have deployed their aerial drones to moni...
No to renting out private cars
21 January 2023
PETALING JAYA: Private cars that are rented out for use by others can be seized by the Road Transport Department (JPJ).
This is because renting out private cars for commercial u...
2,000 JPJ officers to be deployed at accident hotspots
21 January 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Some 2,000 Road Transport Department (JPJ) officers will be deployed at accident hotspots and other areas during the Chinese New Year period.JPJ deputy director-gener...
What kind of data might a battery passport hold for the elec...
21 January 2023
PARIS: The battery passport concept is evidently advancing, especially in light of the announcement made by the Global Battery Alliance (GBA) at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
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Britishvolt’s failure reinforces UK car sector’s existential...
21 January 2023
LONDON: The writing was on the wall when Britain finalised its break from the European Union: The UK sorely lacked the battery manufacturing capability that would be absolutely cri...
The most important new cars debuting in 2023
21 January 2023
BERLIN: Numerous new car models and even a few new brands will be hitting the market in 2023. The vast majority are electric but three of the most prominent new cars have been arou...
BlackPink Malaysian concert tour tickets up for grabs at Pet...
20 January 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Petron Malaysia is giving away concert tickets worth over RM45,000 to the much anticipated BlackPink World Tour [Born Pink] Kuala Lumpur Concert happening this March ...
Proton Wira is ‘most stolen vehicle’
20 January 2023
PETALING JAYA: The Proton Wira, an old Malaysian favourite, is also the car most loved by thieves, retaining its status as “most stolen vehicle” for a 11th consecutive year, says t...
Go ‘old school’ to protect your car
20 January 2023
PETALING JAYA: Car thieves used to pick locks to steal cars. Not anymore.
They have gone high-tech, hijacking keyless cars remotely.
And the best form of security now, even f...
Shell acquires US EV charging firm Volta
20 January 2023
LONDON: Shell Plc agreed to buy US electric-vehicle charging firm Volta Inc. as the fossil-fuel giant works to keep pace with the transition to low-carbon mobility.
The US$169 m...
MAA expects TIV to drop to 650,000 units in 2023, down from ...
19 January 2023
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is projected to record a total industry volume (TIV) of 650,000 units in 2023, down 9.8 per cent from the 720,658 units registered last year, said the Malay...
Frustration of losing your car and perils of getting it back
19 January 2023
PETALING JAYA: Nasrul was looking for his stolen van when he heard the news about a Toyota Vellfire being rented and not returned.
What’s more, the name of the client was a fami...
How an increase in self-driving cars could harm the environm...
19 January 2023
PARIS: Self-driving vehicles are expected to go mainstream in the near future, but mass numbers of such vehicles could result in a significant increase in CO2 emissions, mainly due...
Ministry to query TnG on its new Visa card’s inability to ha...
19 January 2023
PETALING JAYA: Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub tweeted that Touch 'n Go would be asked to provide an explanation about its new prepaid Visa ca...
Risky trip to Thailand to get back cars
19 January 2023
PETALING JAYA: You go to bed knowing where your car is or thinking it is in good hands. You wake up to learn it has been smuggled out of the country and deep into Thailand – all in...
No highway tolls on Jan 20-21 during CNY, says PM
18 January 2023
PUTRAJAYA: There will be toll-free travel for highway users on Jan 20 and 21, in conjunction with the Chinese New Year, announces Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
He sai...
Touch ‘n Go unveils Visa card tied to ewallet, but it can’t ...
18 January 2023
PETALING JAYA: Touch ‘n Go has confirmed that its newly unveiled Visa prepaid card can’t be used to pay for highway tolls or public transport.
According to an online report by A...
Jan 19-25: Fuel prices unchanged
18 January 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol, and diesel will remain unchanged for the Jan 19-25 period.
The Finance Ministry said today that RON97 petrol remains a...
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