Roof box basics: Everything to know about speed, wind and mo...
20 May 2021
HAMBURG: Anyone who wants to transport luggage on the roof of a car needs to know a few things. Attachments such as a roof box change both the weight and the centre of gravity of t...
Ghosn gets US$6mil bill as Nissan-Mitsubishi case backfires
20 May 2021
Ghosn. — Reuters
AMSTERDAM: Fugitive former car executive Carlos Ghosn suffered a setback today when a Dutch court ordered him to repay €5 million (RM25mil or US$6.1mil) in wages ...
US autoworkers will continue to wear masks on job
20 May 2021
DETROIT: Detroit's Big Three automakers and the United Auto Workers union said Wednesday they will continue to require workers to wear masks pending new guidelines from a US agency...
Pirelli launches world's first FSC-certified tyres for BMW's...
19 May 2021
MILAN: Italian tyremaker Pirelli said today it was producing the world's first FSC-certified range of tyres, which it designed for BMW's X5 xDrive45e plug-in hybrid model.
The ...
Can scented sprays help drivers keep their cool?
19 May 2021
LONDON: The British vehicle dealership company Pentagon Motor Group is currently testing three new "automotive atomisers" for drivers to spray in their car interiors to help take s...
May 20-26: RON97 petrol up one sen, rest unchanged
19 May 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail price of RON97 will go up by one sen per litre, while the retail prices for RON95 and diesel will remain at RM2.05 and RM2.15 per litre respectively from M...
Biden to pitch his US$174bil EV plan in Michigan
18 May 2021
Biden fielding questions from the media on Monday, with vice-president Kamala Harris in the background. He is pushing for new battery production facilities, which are key to rampin...
Autoliv to expand steering wheel production with second plan...
18 May 2021
DETROIT: Automotive safety systems manufacturer Autoliv, Inc. today announced plans to build a new steering wheel plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico.
Autoliv Americas president Kev...
Tesla boss slips in rankings on list of super-rich
18 May 2021
Bloomberg estimates Musk’s personal wealth has fallen 24% since January to US$160.6bil (RM662.55bil). — Reuters
NEW YORK: Elon Musk has slipped in the ranking of the very wealt...
Traffic noise making birds worse at singing, new research fi...
18 May 2021
MUNICH: We've known for decades just how damaging diesel and petrol fumes are for the environment and human health, but the impact of traffic noise pollution on birds is only now e...
Pebble Beach is back on, but not all automakers are on board
18 May 2021
SAN FRANCISCO: For many car enthusiasts, attending the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance is a bucket-list occasion. Since 1950, the annual event in Carmel, Calif., has hosted the wo...
Get to know China's most spectacular roads
17 May 2021
A stretch of the Shanghai-Chongqing Expressway. — Image source from CGTN
BEIJING: China's explosive growth in the past few decades has also seen it having some of the most modern...
Peter Fonda's motorcycle from 'Easy Rider' is heading to auc...
17 May 2021
SAN ANTONIO (Texas, USA): The iconic "Captain America," the motorcycle that Peter Fonda rode in the movie "Easy Rider," will be auctioned off in Texas on June 5, 2021.
Famous fo...
European climate group says EU needs far tougher van CO2 tar...
17 May 2021
BRUSSELS: The European Union needs to dramatically toughen weak CO2 targets for commercial vans to spur a shift to electric models and phase out fossil-fuel sales entirely by 2035,...
Ferraris for the people: luxury goods now sold in fractions
16 May 2021
PARIS: Anyone can easily own a Basquiat painting, a pair of Yeezy sneakers or even a Ferrari - at least, that's the promise of a growing number of fractional ownership platforms th...
How mobile phone tech can benefit police and first responder...
15 May 2021
LONDON: Police and first responder vehicles are set to undergo a technology revolution, that will include augmented reality, mobile surveillance and remote device control, accordin...
Shell, Singapore university to work on RM14mil decarbonisati...
15 May 2021
SINGAPORE: Royal Dutch Shell said on Friday it will be working with a university in Singapore in a research project worth S$4.6 million (RM14.3mil) over three years to convert c...
Paris plans to ban through traffic in city centre from 2022
14 May 2021
PARIS: Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo’s latest effort to rein in car use and fight pollution would prevent non-residents from driving across the French capital's historic heart in 2022.
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Old electric car, bad battery? What to know about used EVs a...
14 May 2021
HAMBURG: If you're looking to switch to an electric car, it doesn't have to be a new one. Used electric vehicles (EVs) are also widely available now, which not only saves you money...
Subang Airport car park upgrading to complete by 3Q, 200 ext...
14 May 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Subang Airport (SZB) car park bay is set to get an upgrade by the third quarter of 2021, which will see it having an extra 200 parking bays bringing the total to 1,00...
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