EVs and hybrids twice as likely to hit pedestrians as combus...
01 June 2024
LOS ANGELES: Young children are trained to stop, look and listen before they cross the street. In the electric car age, parents might want to put extra emphasis on the word “listen...
Ensuring safe passage on our roads for wildlife
31 May 2024
The viaduct at KM157 on the East-West Highway in the Central Forest Spine.
PETALING JAYA: Abdul Jad Ayub was driving along the East–West Highway (JRTB) with his family when they h...
Americans still prefer petrol vehicles over hybrid or EVs, s...
31 May 2024
NEW YORK: Americans still prefer to buy a standard petrol-fuelled vehicle over a hybrid or an electric vehicle even with the same price and features, a KPMG study said on Thursday....
10-fold spike in diesel subsidy cause for govt action
31 May 2024
PUTRAJAYA: The decision to rationalise the diesel subsidy was based on a staggering 10-fold increase in subsidy for the fuel in just five years.
With the government paying RM14....
AHTV poised to transform Tanjung Malim into global automotiv...
31 May 2024
TANJUNG MALIM: Once dubbed a ghost town, Tanjung Malim, located in the southern part of Perak and bordering Selangor, and now known as an Education Town, is set to emerge as a glob...
Want to insure against tree-fall damage? Allianz has optiona...
30 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Allianz General Insurance Company (Malaysia) Bhd CEO Sean Wang says adding a special perils cover under a private car comprehensive insurance policy can insure agains...
Diesel subsidy: Choose SKDS 2.0 or Budi Madani, not both, ap...
30 May 2024
PUTRAJAYA: Applicants looking to receive diesel subsidies can only apply for either the Subsidised Diesel Control System 2.0 (SKDS) programme or Budi Madani and not both, says Datu...
One million fleet cards readied ahead of diesel subsidy rati...
30 May 2024
PUTRAJAYA: One million fleet cards have been readied by fuel companies in preparation for an influx of registrations under the Subsidised Diesel Control System (SKDS) 2.0 programme...
Truck with Airbus A350 controls showcases automated taxiing
29 May 2024
PARIS: Airbus is showing off an unusual vehicle - a truck fitted with basic A350 airliner controls - that it hopes can demonstrate how automated taxiing will make airports safer as...
Syndicate misusing subsidised diesel smashed
29 May 2024
File pic of a seized diesel tanker.
PUTRAJAYA: A syndicate, which used modified tankers to ferry misappropriated diesel in Ipoh, has been smashed by the Domestic Trade and Cost of...
Malaysia-Thai border likely to get VEP system
28 May 2024
PUTRAJAYA: The government intends to expand the Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) and Road Charge (RC) system at the Malaysia-Thailand border, says Anthony Loke.
The Transport Minister...
Wait for diesel price float announcement, says Anwar
28 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Wait for the announcement from Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan regarding the decision on whether diesel prices will be floated, says Datuk Seri Anwa...
Foreign vehicles from S'pore will need VEP RFID tag to enter...
28 May 2024
PUTRAJAYA: Foreign vehicles entering Malaysia from Singapore will be required to have a Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) RFID tag starting Oct 1 this year, says Anthony Loke.
The Tran...
UK gears up for autonomous cars to come sooner rather than l...
28 May 2024
LONDON: Few of us know what the future of the car will look like, but it’s certain that the way we get from A to B will involve more technology as in-car systems become more comple...
Govt mulls expanding budget for local councils' tree mainten...
28 May 2024
PUTRAJAYA: The Housing and Local Government Ministry is considering expanding allocations for public amenities to support local councils' tree maintenance efforts, says Nga Kor Min...
Biodiesel push leaves trucks prone to engine issues
28 May 2024
JAKARTA: The use of biodiesel in commercial vehicles has led to significant engine performance issues, shedding light on the practical consequences of the policy on the automotive ...
Company starts RM50mil battery recycling plant in Perak
28 May 2024
IPOH: EcoNiLi Battery New Energy Sdn Bhd has launched a battery recycling plant in Perak with an RM50 million investment for its first phase.
Chief executive officer Datuk Jayde...
Diesel subsidy: Agriculture sector operators must be registe...
27 May 2024
A farmer pouring diesel into the tank of an irrigation pump for his farm by a river in Kuala Krai, Kelantan. — Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR: Farmers, livestock breeders, and aquaculture o...
GNet offers a wide range of robust dash cameras in Malaysia
27 May 2024
Car dash cameras are considered a must-have feature nowadays, as they can capture footage of road mishaps which serve as evidence in disputing as to who is at fault.
South Kore...
CIMB launches contactless payments for EV charging
27 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Bank Bhd is collaborating with JuiceUP, a subsidiary of PAIDChain Sdn Bhd, and Visa to introduce a first-in-market contactless payment solution, designed for cha...
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