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80% of new cars to feature electrified powertrains by 2035, ...
16 December 2024
NEW YORK: Over the next decade, 80% of new cars will have a powertrain that will be electrified to some extent, a new report from the IBM Institute for Business Value says. The ...
'Part of Bogota's soul': how Colombia fired up the car-free ...
15 December 2024
Marino started the cycling movement in Bogota 50 years ago. Sundays offer a welcome respite from the gridlock and smog. — AFP BOGOTA: Fifty years ago, a 28-year-old Colombian with...
Electric car batteries could last much longer than expected,...
14 December 2024
SAN FRANCISCO: US researchers have published a study showing that the lifespan of electric car batteries is often underestimated. The SLAC-Stanford Battery Center, a collaborati...
CATL offers suppliers financial support to drive battery inn...
14 December 2024
SHANGHAI: China's CATL has told suppliers it is willing to provide them with financial support to speed up technology innovation in battery materials and equipment, part of efforts...
'No cellular service' issue in Menora Tunnel resolved, says ...
13 December 2024
IPOH: The problem of accessing telecommunication lines, which is often a bane for highway users when driving through the Menora Tunnel on the North-South Expressway (PLUS) here, ha...
Man filmed smoking in petrol station charged
13 December 2024
PETALING JAYA: A man who was filmed driving recklessly after being reprimanded for smoking at a petrol station in Damansara Damai here has been charged in the Magistrate's Court. ...
Malaysia's new vehicle sales fall 8% in Nov 2024
13 December 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s new vehicle sales fell 8.0 per cent year-on-year to 67,523 units in November 2024, down from 73,262 units in the same month last year, according to the Mal...
EU not buckling to pressure over car CO2 rules, says climate...
13 December 2024
BRUSSELS: The European Commission is not considering changing Europe's policies to cut CO2 emissions from cars, despite a push from the EU's biggest political group to weaken the l...
Baidu, Geely's EV venture faces uproar after it says needs f...
13 December 2024
BEIJING: The CEO of China's Ji Yue Auto was surrounded by people demanding to know how they would be paid, videos posted online on Thursday showed, a day after the EV maker said it...
Seberang Perai council ups parking charges after 29 years, e...
13 December 2024
BUKIT MERTAJAM: The Seberang Perai City Council (MBSP) will implement new parking fee rates in the Seberang Perai area, starting Jan 1, 2025. Mayor Datuk Baderul Amin Abdul Hami...
Carro gets Korean venture capital to boost S-E Asia expansio...
13 December 2024
SINGAPORE: South Korean investment firm Woori Venture Partners has injected strategic funding into the Carro online used car marketplace to bolster the platform's growth in South-E...
Germany's 2030 electric car target to fall short
12 December 2024
MUNICH: Projections from management consultancy Deloitte show that Germany's electric car market will grow much more slowly than the government had hoped. By 2030, only 11.2 mil...
China urges EV firms to invest in South Africa
12 December 2024
BEIJING: China is encouraging its electrical vehicle manufacturers to invest in South Africa as it seeks to broaden ties between the two nations. "We encourage the Chinese comp...
Lucid CEO says EV maker in talks with auto brands on partner...
12 December 2024
AUSTIN: The head of Lucid Group Inc. said the electric vehicle company is in talks with multiple automakers about potential partnerships as it tries to broaden its reach in the mar...
RM312mil needed to repair flood-damaged roads nationwide
12 December 2024
BUTTERWORTH: The total cost to repair roads nationwide damaged by the first wave of floods during the north-east monsoon has been estimated at RM312.1mil as of Wednesday. Works ...
Cheap luxury cars sold in Sabah could be cloned vehicles, sa...
12 December 2024
File photo of cloned cars. KOTA KINABALU: The public has been cautioned against buying cheap luxury cars brought in from neighbouring Brunei as they are suspected to be cloned veh...
Towards a simplified universal charging protocol for electri...
11 December 2024
PARIS: The Plug & Charge protocol could get off to a new start from 2025, particularly in the United States, thanks to a collaboration between SAE International — a consortium ...
RM463mil approved to improve public transport services natio...
11 December 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Cabinet Committee on Road Safety and Traffic Congestion has approved an allocation of RM463mil to improve public transport services. Deputy Prime Minister Datu...
Ministry set to amend Road Transport Act to combat illegal s...
11 December 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Transport Ministry is finalising amendments to the Road Transport Act 1977 (Act 333) to introduce clearer provisions aimed at curbing the mat rempit (illegal stre...
Lewis Hamilton thanks Petronas, fans in special appearance i...
11 December 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Seven-time Formula One (F1) world champion Lewis Hamilton described his 12-year journey with the Mercedes AMG Petronas team, which began in 2013, as a profound and au...