Be careful and stay focused: Safer driving in storms
24 February 2022
BERLIN: Howling wind, the car shaking from left to right and lashing rain while the windscreen wipers are at top speed: Storms can be frightening.
If you're driving, stormy weat...
SUVs, electricity and fun: the most important new cars for 2...
24 February 2022
BERLIN: What new cars will 2022 bring? One thing is clear, a lot of electric SUVs are on the way because this segment combines the two most important current trends.
Audi's Q6 e...
Two-hour parking limit in Subang Jaya and Puchong from June ...
24 February 2022
PETALING JAYA: Getting a parking spot when running errands in some commercial areas in Selangor's Subang Jaya and Puchong will be easier from the middle of this year.
Starting f...
Driving with a roof box: More storage but also more petrol u...
24 February 2022
BERLIN: Roof boxes usefully expand your car's storage space, but what do you need to know in terms of payload, speed, and petrol consumption? Here are some indicators.
One impor...
Jam at RFID lane because drivers did not have enough eWallet...
23 February 2022
Photo posted by user on Twitter depicting congestion at toll plaza in Jalan Duta on Feb 21. — PLUS Malaysia Facebook
PETALING JAYA: PLUS Malaysia Bhd said congestion at RFID lanes...
Feb 24-March 2: RON97 petrol up 2 sen
23 February 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail price of RON97 petrol will increase by two sen a litre from Feb 24-march 2, while the price for RON95 and diesel remains unchanged.
The Finance Ministry...
Thailand approves tax breaks for EVs, 'high potential' forei...
22 February 2022
BANGKOK: Thailand's cabinet approved on Tuesday tax incentives to promote a shift to electric vehicles (EVs), and to attract "high potential" foreigners to help boost the economy, ...
Germany wants ICE cars to live on via synthetic fuels
22 February 2022
PARIS: Automaking powerhouse Germany is opposed to a ban on internal combustion engines (ICE) from 2035 provided they work on synthetic fuels, the country's transport minister said...
New generation of F1 cars set to hit the track in Barcelona
22 February 2022
BARCELONA: Formula One will get a glimpse of what the season may look like when its new generation of cars hits the track in a test session in Barcelona on Wednesday.
It will be...
Police looking for motorcyclist who allegedly shattered wind...
22 February 2022
UPDATE: Police have arrested the 38-year-old motorcyclist at his workplace at Taman Wangsa Melawati in Kuala Lumpur this afternoon. Initial checks revealed the suspect does not ha...
Proton Waja owner RM18,000 poorer after car souped up
22 February 2022
Claimants and respondents waiting for their turn to be heard at the Johor Baru Consumers Claims Tribunal in Menara Ansar recently.
JOHOR BARU: A businessman ended up forking out...
Penangites tear up over 'sulphur in our eyes'
22 February 2022
GEORGE TOWN: Motorcyclists riding home after work on mainland Penang have been getting teary, bloodshot eyes and they think they know why.
Photos on social media show the sides ...
Fire dies down on ship carrying luxury cars, with little lef...
21 February 2022
LISBON: A fire which swept through a cargo ship carrying thousands of luxury cars and adrift off the coast of Portugal's Azores islands has lost its intensity, probably because the...
ZF may eclipse Continental in reinvention race during EV shi...
21 February 2022
FRANKFURT: ZF Friedrichshafen AG is poised to overtake Continental AG as the auto-parts rivals navigate fierce headwinds to tackle the disruptive shift to electric and self-driving...
Sit back and let the car take you home - coming soon?
21 February 2022
DÜSSELDORF/LAS VEGAS: It's rush hour in the German city of Düsseldorf and the traffic is getting heavier.
But while other drivers look increasingly frustrated, the man in the br...
Firefighters struggle to douse fire on luxury cars vessel
20 February 2022
LISBON: Firefighters are struggling to put out a fire that broke out on Wednesday on a vessel carrying thousands of luxury cars, which is adrift off the coast of Portugal's Azores ...
End of the road for hypercars as electric motors offer more ...
19 February 2022
MARANELLO/STUTTGART: One of the first genuine supercars appeared as far back as 1987, spawning a slew of exotic metal that continues to this day.
The definition of what makes a ...
Sarawak-side Pan Borneo Highway Project to open first phase ...
19 February 2022
BINTULU: The government is optimistic that the construction of phase one of the Pan Borneo Highway project in Sarawak can be completed by the end of this year.
Senior Works Mini...
Singapore raises taxes on wealthy residents, homes — and car...
18 February 2022
SINGAPORE: Singapore is increasing taxes aimed at the city-state’s richest residents with levies on some incomes, property and cars all set to rise in a move expected to eventually...
Vehicle sales climb 21.6% year-on-year in January
18 February 2022
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recorded vehicle sales of 40,581 in January 2022, rising 21.6% from 33,392 units in the same month last year, says the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA...
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EVOGO battery swapping solution showcased at IAA Mobility 20...
