Auto suppliers feel the green squeeze as carmakers get clean
27 September 2022
LONDON: The auto industry's drive to a greener and cleaner future is a treacherous road for companies in its beleaguered supply chain. Only the strong and the shrewd may survive.
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Pasir Gudang homeowners who build garages must pay a fee fro...
27 September 2022
PASIR GUDANG: The Pasir Gudang City Council (MBPG) will impose a fee on homeowners who build garages in front of their houses from next year.
MBPG mayor Datuk Asman Shah Abd Rah...
Malaysia's largest sports car facility to be built by 2025
26 September 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's largest industrial-integrated sports car facility and automotive academy, costing RM10mil, will be built by the collective effort of Optimal Premium Motors...
When Chinese car-makers find inspiration in the Tesla Model ...
26 September 2022
PARIS: At first glance, the Changan electric sedan looks a lot like a Tesla Model 3. But on closer inspection, it's actually quite different, if only for its price, which starts at...
EVs at Detroit Auto Show: Consumers have questions
26 September 2022
DETROIT: The emerging fleet of electric vehicles (EV) provoked fascination at the Detroit Auto Show, but many consumers were not yet ready to take the plunge to own one themselves....
SUKE may turn single wide lane ramp into two lanes
26 September 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Sungai Besi-Ulu Kelang Elevated Expressway (SUKE) operators and consultants are reviewing the design to convert the ramp down to the Cheras-Kajang Expressway (Grand S...
Ducati's Monster SP brings less weight and more focus
25 September 2022
LONDON: Ducati has introduced a new lightweight motorcycle – the Monster SP.
Arriving at the top of the Monster range, the SP incorporates a range of lightweight and uprated com...
Startup Aehra shows off plans for gull-winged SUV
24 September 2022
BERLIN: The American-Italian electric mobility startup Aehra has announced plans to launch a luxury SUV and saloon in 2025, teasing an unconventional appearance marked by four gull...
Continental revamped compliance team after air-conditioning ...
23 September 2022
BERLIN: Continental said today it had revamped its compliance team, including making personnel and technical changes, after discovering some parts for car air-conditioning systems ...
Daimler Truck begins producing Mercedes-Benz branded trucks ...
23 September 2022
BERLIN: Daimler Truck has begun producing Mercedes-Benz branded trucks in China, with the first vehicles rolling off production lines at its joint plant with China's Foton Motor Co...
Kuala Lumpur's Bukit Bintang may bar vehicle entry
22 September 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: The busy shopping district of Bukit Bintang may be the next area here to go vehicle-free here.
Deputy Federal Territories Minister Datuk Seri Jalaluddin Alias said...
RHB ups TIV forecast to 650,000 for 2022
22 September 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: RHB Research has raised its 2022F total industry volume (TIV) to 650,000 from 615,000 in light of the strong year-to-date (YTD) TIV and easing supply chain bottleneck...
Carro drives into Japan through partnership with Softbank
22 September 2022
SINGAPORE: Used car marketplace Carro has announced its expansion into Japan through a joint venture with SoftBank Corporation.
As part of its entry, Carro Japan Co, Ltd aims to...
EV startup Faraday cites death threats in campaign against b...
22 September 2022
LOS ANGELES: Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. said its leaders have faced death threats in an increasingly contentious effort to disrupt the troubled EV startup’s plan to r...
Car ends up house's backyard after driver loses control
22 September 2022
KOTA TINGGI: A car lost control and plunged into the compound of a house at a Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) settlement here.
Kota Tinggi OCPD Supt Hussin Zamora sai...
US safety agency NTSB calls for alcohol detection systems in...
21 September 2022
WASHINGTON: An investigation into a California crash that killed nine – including seven children – has led the National Transportation Safety Board to call for alcohol impairment d...
Automakers tackle patent hurdle in quest for in-car tech
21 September 2022
STOCKHOLM/BERLIN: Over a dozen automakers including Toyota and Nissan, have signed up with a platform for patent licences from 51 tech companies, aiming to simplify access to wirel...
Nvidia launches new system for autonomous driving
21 September 2022
SAN FRANCISCO: Chip giant Nvidia Corp on Tuesday unveiled its new computing platform called DRIVE Thor that would centralise autonomous and assisted driving as well as other digita...
California regulator sees 2035 EV mandate as 'sweet spot'
21 September 2022
NEW YORK: California's choice of 2035 as the deadline to end gasoline-only new car sales was the "sweet spot" that will sharply cut emissions but was also realistic for the industr...
Amazon-backed firm to help power its trucking fleet with ele...
21 September 2022
SACRAMENTO: Amazon.com-backed Infinium said on Tuesday it will supply low-carbon electrofuels for the e-commerce giant's trucking fleet starting next year.
Infinium's supply of ...
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