Aspiring British car maker names its V12 car Squalo
24 April 2021
LONDON: GTO Engineering of Britain has confirmed that Squalo will be the production name for its new car and has revealed the final exterior design updates and a first production-r...
Thailand edges closer to being EV hub with plans for 8GWh ba...
24 April 2021
MIAMI: US-based electric mobility company EVLOMO Incorporated and Thailand's Rojana Industrial Park Public Co Ltd announced plans to set up an 8GWh lithium battery plant in Thailan...
Baidu's Jidu Auto to invest US$7.7 billion in 'robot' smart ...
24 April 2021
BEIJING: Jidu Auto, an electric vehicle venture between China's tech giant Baidu and Chinese automaker Geely, aims to plough 50 billion yuan (US$7.7bil/RM32bil) into producing smar...
LG Innotek develops brighter lighting module
23 April 2021
SEOUL: LG Innotek, part of the LG Group, has developed "Nexlide-E", an automotive lighting module that is said to be over 60 percent brighter than its predecessor.
It is suitabl...
It takes teamwork: Tips for motorcycle rides with a passenge...
23 April 2021
HAMBURG: Curvy country roads or a straight avenue. Every motorcyclist has a favourite route and it's nice to be able to share this with friends or family members as pillion passeng...
Thailand lays out bold EV plan, wants all electric cars by 2...
22 April 2021
BANGKOK: Thailand aims to only sell zero-emission vehicles in the country from 2035 as it works to transform itself from a South-East Asian hub for the production of conventional a...
Chevron Malaysia aims to grow ShopeePay tie-up
22 April 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Chevron Malaysia Limited says it will continue to partner ShopeePay after it saw average daily ShopeePay transactions grew by five times within a month during its RM1...
Huge global disparities in electric car ownership, says Germ...
22 April 2021
MUNICH: Europe and China dominate the world market for electric cars, but there are still very few electrified vehicles on the roads in large markets like Russia, South America and...
Taiwan's Gogoro to enter India scooter market with Hero tie-...
22 April 2021
An instrument panel showing batteries residual quantity in a Gogoro's electric scooter in Taipei. — Reuters
TAIPEI: Taiwanese electric scooter maker Gogoro has partnered with Indi...
April 22-28: RON97 petrol up 4 sen
21 April 2021
PETALING JAYA: The price of RON97 petrol will increase by four sen from April 22 to April 28, says the Finance Ministry.
It said that the retail price for RON97 petrol will incr...
Malaysia needs to shift focus to EV perks — fast
21 April 2021
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s low carbon mobility blueprint, which has sparked interest in the country’s vehicle electrification ambitions, might not be forward-looking enough to drive...
Britain's driverless car ambitions hit speed bump with insur...
21 April 2021
LONDON: Britain's goal to be a leader in adopting self-driving cars could backfire unless automakers and government regulators spell out the current limitations of the technology, ...
MARii seeks to advance vehicle development via WEC 2021
21 April 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia Automotive, Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) plans to facilitate technology transfer for local vehicle development via the FIA World Endurance Champion...
12 US states urge Biden to back phasing out petrol-powered v...
21 April 2021
WASHINGTON: The governors of a dozen US states including California, New York, Massachusetts and North Carolina called on President Joe Biden today to back ending sales of new petr...
China tech stampede into electric cars sparks auto sector bu...
21 April 2021
SHANGHAI: Cars are the next major prize in the battle for digital territory, industry insiders say, and the deep pockets and data muscle of big Chinese tech firms will fuel even fa...
Sony testing an electric car guided by 5G
21 April 2021
LONDON: Back in January 2020, Sony surprised many by announcing its automotive ambitions with a concept car bearing the name Vision-S, unveiled at the CES tech show in Las Vegas.
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Start-ups aim to change car battery recycling
20 April 2021
Workers dismantling batteries to obtain lead from them at ACE Green recycling Inc in Ghaziabad, on the outskirts of New Delhi. — Reuters
NEW DELHI: A handful of startups are tryin...
Chip shortage casts shadow on China's auto industry recovery
19 April 2021
An Arcfox aS HI (Huawei Inside) autonomous car is seen during the 19th Shanghai auto show.— AFP
SHANGHAI: Auto industry executives are rattled by a global shortage of semiconducto...
Shanghai auto show: Tesla goes low key as EVs and smart tech...
19 April 2021
The Hengchi 1 car. - AFP
SHANGHAI: The Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition kicked off today in China’s financial hub, a multiday event aimed at showcasing the be...
Grab to stay focused on South-East Asian markets
19 April 2021
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s tech unicorn Grab will remain focused on South-East Asian markets even after it goes public in the United States, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) quoted the co-fou...
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