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Out-of-control Lamborghini Gallardo causes KL pile-up
08 September 2021
The accident caused a 3km traffic jam. — All pix by KL traffic police KUALA LUMPUR: A Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera driver lost control of his supercar and caused a multi-vehi...
Green Packet, Fetci to launch proof of concept multilane fre...
08 September 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Tech solution provider Green Packet Bhd is slated to run Malaysia’s first proof of concept (POC) multi-lane free-flow (MLFF) tolling system for expressways in Malaysi...
Plug-in hybrids to exist beyond 2030, says ZF
08 September 2021
MUNICH: Governments and car manufacturers might slowly be moving away from diesel and petrol cars, and yet automotive supplier ZF still sees a future for plug-in hybrids well into ...
Intel says it will reserve Ireland chip factory capacity for...
08 September 2021
SAN FRANCISCO: Intel Corp says it will reserve factory capacity at its semiconductor plant in Ireland for automakers and has created a program to help them transition to making chi...
Japan steps up self-driving to revive rural areas, help elde...
08 September 2021
TOKYO: Japan is bolstering its autonomous driving ambitions with a new project to be formally introduced today to expand the use of self-driving vehicles in more than 40 locations ...
All driving schools to open from Sept 9, exams to start on S...
07 September 2021
PETALING JAYA: All driving institutes (ILP) will be permitted to operate from Sept 9 nationwide by appointment, says Datuk Dr Wee Ka Siong. The Transport Minister said the opera...
Merkel's record mixed as she takes wheel at last IAA show
07 September 2021
Merkel.— Reuters BERLIN: No German leader's diary would be complete without a visit to the venerable IAA motor show, which welcomes Angela Merkel today for the last time in her ch...
Exhaust pipes are sneered at at Munich auto show
07 September 2021
MUNICH: The car industry has been electrified. After years of being accused of greenwashing their SUVs and ignoring their role in climate change, manufacturers now appear to be mak...
To benefit the climate, Indonesia's electric vehicle push ne...
07 September 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Indonesia's electric vehicle drive is likely to overtake its ambitious biodiesel programme within a decade, but will only achieve its aim of helping curb climate chan...
Magna nears deal to make more models in China
07 September 2021
MUNICH: Magna International Inc. is in advanced talks with automakers to produce more vehicles in China that could compete on the international market. The Austrian-Canadian par...
Man lucky to be alive as car crushed in KL pile-up
06 September 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: A motorist escaped with only light injuries to his face after the car he was driving was crushed in a six-vehicle pile-up caused by a runaway lorry. City Traffic I...
JPJ counter services resume nationwide
06 September 2021
PETALING JAYA: Counter services for all Road Transport Department (JPJ) branches nationwide resumed operations today. Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong was at the Wa...
Petron donates RM60,000 worth of fuel to three charities
06 September 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Petron Malaysia is helping three charities by sponsoring fuel worth RM60,000. The free fuel for Community Policing Malaysia, Mercy Malaysia and My Food Directory &...
Great Wall to launch electric car and hybrid SUV in Europe i...
06 September 2021
A WEY iNest car by by Chinese car maker Great Wall Motors (GWM) is pictured during a press preview at the International Motor Show (IAA), on Monday (Sept 6, 2021) in Munich. - AFP ...
China wary of intelligent vehicles
06 September 2021
TIANJIN: China needs to adapt regulatory measures to guard against Internet and data security risks associated with the development of intelligent vehicles, such as the unauthorise...
Mercedes, BMW steer EVs to Europe's first car show since Cov...
05 September 2021
MUNICH: After months of home-office work and Zoom calls, car CEOs are finally getting a chance to meet up in-person when the IAA Mobility car show kicks off Monday here. It’s th...
Cupra's concept of an entry-level city electric blends cheap...
05 September 2021
BARCELONA: Small car, powerful engine. Cupra says its electric small car plans are bound for mass production and meant to make clean mobility halfway affordable. As a preview of...
Singapore to get deluge of over 600 EV chargers in next 12 m...
04 September 2021
Singapore has set a national target of 40,000 charging points in public carparks by 2030. — The Straits Times/ANN SINGAPORE: More than 600 electric vehicle (EV) chargers will be...
Pos Malaysia accepts walk-ins for road tax renewal, driving ...
04 September 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Pos Malaysia is accepting "walk-ins" for renewal of road tax and driving licences at any our post offices nationwide, effective on Monday. In a statement today, it...
Climate NGOs in Germany threaten legal action against VW, Da...
04 September 2021
BERLIN: Greenpeace and German environmental NGO Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH) will take legal action against Volkswagen, BMW, Daimler's Mercedes-Benz, and gas and oil firm Wintershall...