US senators press auto agency on safety rules as traffic cra...
16 November 2022
WASHINGTON: A group of 10 Democratic senators Tuesday urged US auto safety regulators to move quickly to issue new regulations after traffic crash deaths hit a 16-year-high in 2021...
How San Francisco's robot taxis are becoming mobile weather ...
16 November 2022
SAN FRANCISCO: Waymo has long sought to understand how weather can affect the performance of its autonomous vehicles.
Just as a human can quickly reduce speed or adjust braking ...
EV battery makers race to develop cheaper cell materials, sk...
15 November 2022
LONDON: US and European startups are racing to develop new batteries using two abundant, cheap materials — sodium and sulfur — that could reduce China's battery dominance, ease loo...
PM declares Nov 18, 19 public holidays, no toll for two days
14 November 2022
PUTRAJAYA: Nov 18 and 19 will be public holidays to allow Malaysians to travel home to vote for GE15, announces Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
He also said there...
Car parts inspire this Malaysian clothing line
14 November 2022
PETALING JAYA: Local fashion brand, STEP8IGHT, launched its latest collection titled Project-260, a minimalistic clothing line inspired by the coming together of car parts.
Crea...
Elon Musk says 'I have too much work on my plate'
14 November 2022
Musk speaking online during the B20 Summit, ahead of the G20 leaders' summit, in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, today. — Reuters
NUSA DUA: Billionaire Elon Musk said today he was wo...
Beam rides in with Election Week promo
14 November 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: E-scooter operator Beam is doing its bit for democracy by offering discounts to Malaysians on their e-scooter rides across the Klang Valley.
The promotion starts t...
Kelana Jaya LRT Line running well but still under close watc...
14 November 2022
JOHOR BARU: The Kelana Jaya LRT Line has been running smoothly since it resumed operation early today, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.
The caretaker Transport Minister said he ...
Two-wheelers come first in Indonesia’s electric vehicle stra...
13 November 2022
At present, only 21,000 motorcycles in Indonesia are electric, which means many of their riders had to contend with higher fuel costs. — Bloomberg
BALI: Indonesia’s state-owned ...
Two-way charging is Chinese EV drivers’ favourite life hack
13 November 2022
HONG KONG: Every morning, as freezing winds blow across his construction site in northern China, Liu Jianhong gathers his workers for a cup of hot tea.
Liu, whose business in Sh...
Kelana Jaya LRT Line service re-opens from 6am, Nov 14
13 November 2022
PETALING JAYA: The Kelana Jaya LRT Line will be stopping at all its 37 stations starting 6am tomorrow following the five-day-shutdown involving 16 stations from Kelana Jaya to Ampa...
China’s top EV wastes no time getting traction in Indonesia
11 November 2022
BALI: In South-East Asia, Chinese automakers are trying to gain a foothold in markets dominated by Japanese brands. In Indonesia, the push is visible on the ground.
The vast maj...
Flash floods hit several areas in Klang Valley
11 November 2022
PETALING JAYA: Flash floods have struck a number of areas in the Klang Valley following the late afternoon downpour today, with social media users posting images and videos to show...
Synthetic fuel seen as lifeline to support classic and colle...
11 November 2022
LONDON: Combustion engine cars will live on decades after electric cars go mainstream — provided their owners can source synthetic fuels easily.
In a recent poll by UK insurer F...
Transport Ministry calls on ehailing companies to help affec...
11 November 2022
PETALING JAYA: The Transport Ministry is calling on ehailing companies to play their part in helping rail commuters who have been affected by the week-long partial shutdown of the ...
Ian Callum's firm tasked with new design for World Car Award...
11 November 2022
TORONTO: When the 19th annual 2023 World Car Awards (WCA) are presented at the New York International Auto Show next April, the winners will receive new versions of the traditional...
EU to propose rules for last generation of combustion engine...
10 November 2022
BRUSSELS: The European Union is set today to propose emissions rules for the continent’s last generation of combustion engines, according to a document obtained by Bloomberg News.
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Five initiatives to be improved to ease Johor Causeway conge...
10 November 2022
JOHOR BARU: The Special Committee on Congestion at the Johor Causeway has agreed to improve five existing initiatives to ease causeway congestion, said Home Ministry secretary-gene...
German church sets speed limit for motoring clergy members
10 November 2022
MAGDEBURG (Germany): Germany's Evangelical Church has agreed on a voluntary speed limit of 100kph on the highway for members of the clergy in response to concerns about climate cha...
Continental defies downturn, sees strong parts orders contin...
10 November 2022
NEW YORK: Continental AG sees solid demand for auto parts continuing even as inflation and rising interest rates hit the industry.
The manufacturer’s third-quarter operating ear...
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EVOGO battery swapping solution showcased at IAA Mobility 20...
