Truckmakers say they are ready to go electric, but what abou...
18 September 2024
HANOVER: Major manufacturers, such as Daimler Truck and Traton, displaying their trucks at a transportation fair here this week say they are ready to go electric, but their e-truck...
Drivers more likely to be distracted while using partial aut...
17 September 2024
WASHINGTON: Drivers are more likely to engage in non-driving activities, such as checking their phones or eating a sandwich, when using partial automation systems, with some easily...
Which drivers have the fastest reaction times?
17 September 2024
LONDON: Research from the UK reveals a very slight difference in reaction times to danger on the road, depending on the make of car and type of engine.
This research, by the com...
European electric car sales to rebound in 2025, says study
17 September 2024
PARIS: The market share for electric cars should rebound strongly in 2025 as limits on emissions get stricter and manufacturers propose cheaper models, a study released today said....
Prolintas eyeing tolled highway acquisitions domestically an...
17 September 2024
PETALING JAYA: Prolintas Infra Business Trust (PIBT) is not ruling out future tolled highway acquisitions both domestically and abroad.
The focus will also be on organic growth ...
Bosch restructures commercial vehicle sector with focus on e...
17 September 2024
HANOVER: German automotive supplier Bosch plans to bundle its commercial vehicle business into a new unit from the start of next year with a view to expanding its operations in thi...
JPJ chief tells branches to improve services and cut long qu...
16 September 2024
SHAH ALAM: Road Transport Department (JPJ) state directors and heads of their respective branches have been warned that they will be penalised if they keep service counters closed ...
EU car lobby mulls two-year delay of 2025 emissions targets
15 September 2024
BRUSSELS: The European Union should use emergency regulation to delay its 2025 emissions targets for automakers by two years, according to a draft proposition from the industry lob...
Cars have become computers. But some want old-school transmi...
15 September 2024
LOS ANGELES: It’s high noon on the winding Angeles Crest Highway outside LA, and Dario Franchitti is dancing on the aluminum pedals of a US$3 million (RM13mil) supercar.
He has ...
Taiwan's Lilin introduces AI-enhanced licence plate camera
15 September 2024
TAIPEI: Taiwanese surveillance company Lilin has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered licence plate recognition camera that processes all data internally, eliminatin...
Geely-Baidu venture debuts AI-powered Jidu 07 sedan
14 September 2024
BEIJING: Jidu Auto has unveiled the Jidu 07, billed as the world’s first "premium AI-powered electric sedan".
Backed by Baidu’s advanced AI technology and built on Geely’s SEA (...
EU plans Sept 25 vote on raising tariffs on EVs from China, ...
13 September 2024
BRUSSELS: The European Union is aiming to hold a vote to introduce definitive tariffs on electric vehicles imported from China on Sept 25, Bloomberg News reported today, citing peo...
RX-Z gathering members warned to stay within the law
12 September 2024
SHAH ALAM: Action will be taken against participants of the RX-Z Members 6.0 gathering in Terengganu if they flout the law, says Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli.
The Road Transport Depar...
Emissions-free truck prices need to drop by 50% to compete w...
12 September 2024
FRANKFURT: Prices of emissions-free trucks need to fall by as much as half to make them an affordable alternative to diesel models, a study by consultancy firm McKinsey published t...
Thailand's EV makers seek to renegotiate govt incentives as ...
11 September 2024
BANGKOK: As sales of electric vehicles miss expectations in Southeast Asia's largest market, Thailand's main group of manufacturers, comprising large Chinese and Japanese firms, se...
JB workshop staff pepper sprayed, forced off the road and al...
11 September 2024
JOHOR BARU: Three people, including two mechanics, were injured when a customer sped off in his car without paying for RM38,000 worth of repairs.
Johor Baru North OCPD Asst Comm...
China auto suppliers, EV makers flood major trade fair in Ge...
11 September 2024
FRANKFURT: Nearly 900 Chinese auto suppliers and a handful of electric vehicle makers are taking part in a trade fair here as the country's car sector defies looming trading barrie...
EU to trim proposed tariffs on Tesla, other EVs from China
11 September 2024
BRUSSELS: The European Union will lower proposed final tariffs on Tesla and slightly trim rates for other electric vehicles from China after taking into account submissions by the ...
Major carmakers scale back on electric cars and invest in fo...
11 September 2024
HAMBURG: Several leading carmakers are backing away from ambitious electric car targets, saying slow sales and a lack of charging stations will leave room for a few cars that still...
PolicyStreet offers free road tax to all national cars for M...
10 September 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: PolicyStreet is offering all Malaysians driving national cars free road tax when renewing their car insurance on Sept 12-13 in the run-up to this Malaysia Day on Sept...
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