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How to tell if used electric car's battery is worn out
28 January 2022
BERLIN: If you’re considering buying a used electric car, there are some things to bear in mind, in particular regarding the battery.
Given the limited charging infrastructure i...
Cycle & Carriage opens its first pop-up store
28 January 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Cycle & Carriage has introduced its first Mercedes-Benz Shop & Go pop-up store selling merchandise.
The pop-up store organised by the Mercedes-Benz dealer ...
New EV owners resist petrol cars, J.D. Power survey shows
27 January 2022
DETROIT: First-time owners of electric vehicles were reluctant to switch back to petrol-fuelled cars even as concerns continued to loom about the availability of charging infrastru...
Senator wants US government, automakers to address 'alarming...
27 January 2022
WASHINGTON: A senior US senator on Wednesday called on major automakers and the Transportation Department to take action to address an "alarming" rise in carjackings in some major ...
Over 2,000 JPJ personnel to ensure road safety during CNY
27 January 2022
PUTRAJAYA: A total of 2,200 Road Transport Department (JPJ) personnel will be assigned to ensure road safety during the Chinese New Year festive season, says Transport Minister Dat...
Ex-hairstylist jailed three years for causing friend's death...
27 January 2022
BUKIT MERTAJAM: A former hairstylist was sentenced to three years' jail for causing the death of a college student because of reckless driving.
Sessions Court judge Ahzah Fariz ...
China summons manufacturers after prices of rare earths surg...
27 January 2022
Soaring rare-earth prices are boosting costs at manufacturers including automakers as China grapples with the fastest inflation in over two decades.— Bloomberg
BEIJING: China has ...
Tycoon's 417kph autobahn stunt fuels speed limit debate in G...
26 January 2022
BERLIN: A Czech millionaire whose Bugatti Chiron hit 417kph, while blasting down the German autobahn has refuelled a debate about clamping speed restrictions on the country's famou...
Jan 27-Feb 2: RON97 petrol up 5 sen
26 January 2022
PETALING JAYA: The retail price of RON97 petrol will increase by five sen per litre to RM3.12 from Thursday until Feb 2, says the Finance Ministry.
In a statement today, it said...
Thailand's auto exports to reach one million units in 2022
26 January 2022
BANGKOK: Auto exports of Thailand are expected to rise 4.54 percent year on year in 2022 to reach 1 million units, according to the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
The FTI ...
Highway users can pay toll with any digital payments soon, s...
25 January 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: The public will soon be able to pay highway toll using any digital payment provider and not just Touch 'n Go, says Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.
The To...
Motorists warned against emergency lane stop for photo op
25 January 2022
A screencap taken from a video that went viral showing the cars parked on the emergency lane at the Jalan Temiang-Pantai stretch.
SEREMBAN: A discussion will be held among the aut...
PLUS releases travel advisory for Chinese New Year
25 January 2022
PETALING JAYA: In anticipation of the increase in traffic on highways during the Chinese New Year period, PLUS Malaysia Berhad has issued a travel time advisory (TTA) to ease traff...
Touch 'N Go to launch new version of card with NFC capabilit...
25 January 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Touch ‘n Go (TnG) will be launching a new version of its card that has the capabilities of tapping into a Near Field Communication (NFC) technology in the next few we...
Carjacker nabbed after stabbing ehailing driver in the neck
25 January 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: An armed carjacker who stabbed an ehailing driver in the neck before stealing his car has been arrested.
Sentul OCPD Asst Comm Beh Eng Lai said the carjacking occu...
Sulphur and recycled Kevlar could boost the batteries of fut...
25 January 2022
DETROIT: Scientists at the University of Michigan have succeeded in creating a new type of membrane from recycled Kevlar that could facilitate the development of lithium-sulphur ba...
PLUS, Touch' n Go ordered to justify RM35 price for RFID sti...
24 January 2022
PETALING JAYA: The government has instructed PLUS Malaysia Bhd and Touch'n Go to justify the RM35 priced for RFID stickers, says Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.
The Works Minister sa...
PLUS expects 1.6 million vehicles on highways for CNY peak d...
24 January 2022
SUNGAI BULOH: The number of vehicles on PLUS highways is expected to increase significantly to 1.6 million daily on four peak days in conjunction with the Chinese New Year holidays...
Autonest app promises to ease car servicing and maintenance ...
24 January 2022
PETALING JAYA: A new app has just been launched that promises to serve as a platform to help car owners service and maintain their vehicles.
It was launched today by Transport M...
Nilai police to probe long line of cars parked on emergency ...
24 January 2022
NILAI: Photos showing a large number of cars parked on the emergency lanes on both sides of the Temiang-Pantai Highway went viral on social media on Sunday.
In confirming the ev...