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Do not help crashed Olympics vehicles, Beijing police warn
12 January 2022
BEIJING: Police here have warned residents not to help any Winter Olympics vehicle if it is involved in a crash - to avoid breaching the Games' strict bubble against the coronaviru...
Negri JPJ will start issuing summonses to road peddlers
11 January 2022
Hanif (right) advising some of the fruit peddlers rounded up during an exercise along Jalan Rasah.
SEREMBAN: The Negri Sembilan Road Transport Department (JPJ) is done with ad...
How augmented reality transforms the car windshield into a v...
09 January 2022
LAS VEGAS: What if all the information you need while driving was no longer displayed on a dashboard, but projected directly onto your windshield?
This kind of augmented reality...
This new lane assistant doesn't even need road markings to w...
09 January 2022
LAS VEGAS: Lane departure warnings - the automatic alerts that go off in modern cars when the driver accidentally leaves the lane - traditionally rely on clearly visible lane marki...
DBKL and Miros seek to impose 30kph and 50kph speed limits
08 January 2022
PETALING JAYA: The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) and the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (Miros) will work together to introduce speed limits of 30kph and 50kph for sel...
Owners of damaged vehicles can redeem discount vouchers at s...
07 January 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Nearly 20 automotive companies with a network of more than 1,000 registered service centres nationwide have agreed to participate in the Keluarga Malaysia Automotive ...
France weighs cancelling Dakar rally after vehicle blast
07 January 2022
PARIS: France is considering cancelling the Dakar rally after an explosion in Saudi Arabia that badly injured a French driver and prosecutors are investigating as a suspected terro...
Three grand prize winners of Goodyear contest drive home a P...
07 January 2022
The winners are (from left) Jernatherao, Know, and Muhammad.
KUALA LUMPUR: Three grand prize winners in a Goodyear contest each drove home a new Perodua Ativa recently.
Goodye...
Fresh attempt to revive Spyker sports car company
07 January 2022
AMSTERDAM: Fresh plans are under way to revive the former Dutch sports car company Spyker, which once revealed a brace of Ferrari-rivalling supercars and dabbled briefly in Formula...
At CES, tech alliances firm up in the self-driving car wars
07 January 2022
LAS VEGAS: Major automakers like General Motors Co , Ford Motor Co and Volvo Cars deepened ties with key technology partners this week to gird for the fight against electric car ch...
MForce gets Moto Morini bike distributorship
07 January 2022
PENANG: MForce Bike Holdings Sdn Bhd, a local motorcycle manufacturer, has been appointed as the exclusive distributor of Moto Morini-branded motorcycles in Malaysia.
Moto Morin...
Strong sales in H1, weak sales in H2 expected, says HLIB
06 January 2022
PETALING JAYA: The automotive industry is expected to see a rebound in total industry volume (TIV) this year, say analysts.
The main reason is the sales and service tax (SST) ex...
Raja Motor needs more mechanics to fix flood-ravaged bikes
06 January 2022
DENGKIL: Raja Motor's workshop is filled to the brim with flood-ravaged motorcycles for repair - after his 40 seconds to fame - and he is looking for more hands on deck.
"I need...
Titans of carmaking are plotting the overthrow of Elon Musk
06 January 2022
TOKYO/LONDON: The epic fight over who controls the future of the car industry is about to get a whole lot more interesting.
Tesla Inc, the pioneer and pacesetter, has dominated ...
Startup ONE says battery prototype delivered 1,200km range
06 January 2022
DETROIT: Our Next Energy (ONE), a two-year-old Michigan startup, said on Wednesday it had tested a prototype of its new battery in a Tesla Model S, driving 1,210km before rechargin...
Malaysia to start B20 biodiesel mandate by year-end
05 January 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia plans to implement its nationwide adoption of the B20 palm oil biofuel programme by the end of 2022, the country's palm oil board said today.
The mandate ...
CES tech fair opens under pandemic shadow
05 January 2022
LAS VEGAS: The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) throws open its doors here to thousands today despite surging Covid-19 cases in the United States, as one of the world's largest trad...
Sony to launch firm to explore making electric cars
05 January 2022
TOKYO: The Japanese firm, better known for its TVs and video game consoles, will create the Sony Mobility subsidiary in spring 2022 as it weighs entering the field.
Sony chief e...
SmartTAG and TnG can still be used until further notice
05 January 2022
PETALING JAYA: SmartTAG and TouchNGo users do not need to worry as the lanes will still be around despite the launch of RFID lanes along the North-South Expressway (NSE), says PLUS...
Police need a warrant to search your cellphone. Your car’s d...
05 January 2022
WASHINGTON: Police can pull sensitive personal data from many modern vehicles without a warrant due to gaps in US federal law, according to new research.
Cars are becoming more ...