Dubai plans to list road-toll system
14 November 2021
DUBAI: Dubai plans to list its road toll-collection system on the local stock exchange, the latest step in its attempt to increase liquidity on a bourse that’s lagged regional riva...
Electrification poised to give sector a push
12 November 2021
PETALING JAYA: Momentum in electrification is seen to be building up for the automotive sector, with the collaboration between EP Manufacturing Bhd (EPMB) and the Malaysia Automoti...
Should car makers cede cabin controls to Apple and Google?
12 November 2021
LONDON: As car makers look for new ways to differentiate their products, they must think carefully before allowing tech giants Apple and Google to dominate their customers’ experie...
In China, global automakers seek clarity from a more ambitio...
11 November 2021
People walking past an ID. Store X showroom of SAIC Volkswagen in Chengdu in January. — Reuters
BEIJING: For foreign automakers, selling in China - the world's biggest car market ...
Got a B on your bonnet? Why car mascots, once beloved, are d...
11 November 2021
BERLIN: Bonnet ornaments are decidedly old-school and amid safety considerations and aerodynamic aesthetics they are becoming rarer too.
One of the most famous insignia is the M...
S. Korea tests system for controlling air taxis
11 November 2021
A test flight of the Volocopter 2X drone taxi at Gimpo Airport in Seoul today. — Reuters
SEOUL: South Korea demonstrated a system for controlling urban air mobility vehicles (UAM)...
First-ever online car insurance policy with interest-free in...
11 November 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Dreamshop.com.my, an e-commerce platform that hosts more than one billion products, together with insurtech startup PolicyStreet.com have announced a first-in-market ...
Radford Lotus Type 62-2 sportscar cabin revealed
11 November 2021
LONDON: British luxury coachbuilder Radford has revealed the interior design for the Radford Lotus Type 62-2 sportscar at an exclusive showcase at Bremont’s new 35,000 sq ft state-...
Nov 11-17: RON97 petrol up 2 sen
10 November 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail price of RON97 petrol will increase by two sen per litre, to RM3.08, from Nov 11 to Nov 17, according to the Finance Ministry.
In a statement today, it ...
Global carmakers now target US$515bil for EVs and batteries
10 November 2021
DETROIT: Global automakers are planning to spend more than half a trillion dollars (RM2.1tril) on electric vehicles and batteries through 2030, according to a Reuters analysis, amp...
Auto parts maker EP Manufacturing wants to assemble EVs in M...
10 November 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: EP Manufacturing Bhd has signed an MoU with Malaysia Automotive Robotics and IoT Institute today to collaborate and venture into making electric vehicles and create a...
Six major carmakers agree to phase out fossil-fuel vehicles ...
10 November 2021
GLASGOW: Six major automakers will commit today to phasing out the production of fossil-fuel vehicles around the world by 2040, as part of global efforts to cut carbon emissions, t...
Goodyear Assurance MaxGuard SUV introduced
09 November 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Goodyear Malaysia has unveiled the Assurance MaxGuard SUV, a new member of Goodyear’s Assurance Family.
Customised for the Asia-Pacific market, the Assurance MaxGu...
Watch where you put traffic cones, police warn contractors
09 November 2021
JOHOR BARU: Contractors should be careful when putting up traffic cones, says state police chief Comm Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay.
He said that police in Johor have been recei...
Police probing alleged road rage incident in Kajang
09 November 2021
KAJANG: Police are investigating an alleged road rage incident involving two motorists here which has gone viral.
Kajang OCPD Asst Comm Mohd Zaid Hassan (pic) said they came to ...
Australia bumps up investment in EV chargers, shuns sales ta...
09 November 2021
SYDNEY/MELBOURNE: The Australian government today pledged A$178 million (RM548mil) to ramp up the rollout of hydrogen refuelling and charging stations for electric vehicles, but di...
Nvidia launches new products to plug cars, factories into it...
09 November 2021
DETROIT: Nvidia is launching new technology to expand its reach in the automotive industry, including a virtual driving assistant that can park a standard car and a system to speed...
Brembo's 'intelligent' braking system destined for the cars ...
09 November 2021
MILAN: Italian manufacturer Brembo is presenting a revolutionary new braking system, capable of adjusting the degree of braking pressure applied to each vehicle wheel in relation t...
China’s electric-car boom is fuelling a war for talent
08 November 2021
HONG KONG: This writer recently caught up with two friends who are both joining Chinese electric-vehicle makers from foreign firms — lured by the opportunity to get in on the groun...
EV charging shifts gears from range to speed
07 November 2021
NEW YORK: Range anxiety is slowly giving way to charging speed as the critical metric among the swelling crowd of EV-curious consumers.
On this front, the machines vary wildly. ...
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