iPhone assembler Foxconn to help launch EVs in 2021
22 February 2021
Foxconn Technology is set to reveal two light vehicles designed using its platform in late 2021. — Reuters
TAIPEI: Foxconn Technology Group’s new EV platform is expected to help l...
Citizens band radio from trucks may have a future in autonom...
21 February 2021
PARIS: Citizens band radio, the beloved means of communication for truckers all over North America, Europe and elsewhere, is nowadays rarely used by motorists.
And yet the old t...
Carmakers wake up to new pecking order as chip crunch worsen...
20 February 2021
BERLIN: The semiconductor crunch that has battered the auto sector leaves carmakers with a stark choice: pay up, stock up or risk getting stuck on the sidelines as chipmakers focus...
Feb 20-26: Petrol prices up, diesel's unchanged
19 February 2021
PETALING JAYA: The retail price of RON97 petrol and RON95 will increase from tomorrow while diesel price remains unchanged.
The retail price of RON97 petrol and RON95 are up 4 s...
Bosch and Microsoft team up to develop vehicle software plat...
19 February 2021
BERLIN: Bosch will work with Microsoft on a software platform for vehicles, it said on Thursday, as it strives to get a foot in the door to the fast-growing market for electromobil...
MCO: More than two persons allowed in car from today
19 February 2021
PUTRAJAYA: Those residing in states under movement control order (MCO) will be allowed to travel with more than two persons in the car, depending on its passenger capacity, said Se...
Driver told to enter defence over 2017 death of teen cyclist...
19 February 2021
Sam arriving at the Johor Baru High Court with Muhammad Faizal.
JOHOR BARU: A woman, who was acquitted of ramming into a group of 30-odd teen cyclists and killing eight of them in...
These Conti tyres have been specially adapted for heavy, ele...
18 February 2021
HANOVER: Continental has introduced a completely new range of tyres for heavy-duty vehicles. They are mainly intended for the new, increasingly heavy, electric and hybrid SUVs.
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Vehicle sales down marginally in January 2021, says MAA
17 February 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Vehicle sales in Malaysia slipped 0.76 per cent to 32,829 units in January this year from 42,942 units in the same month last year, said the Malaysian automotive Asso...
Scan and pay bills from parking lot? Seberang Prai lets cust...
17 February 2021
SEBERANG PRAI: The Seberang Prai City Council (MBSP) has launched a "Scan, Park and Pay" programme for the convenience of the public to pay bills instead of crowding its centralise...
Pandemic threatens New York's iconic yellow taxis
17 February 2021
NEW YORK: On a February morning in a parking lot near La Guardia Airport, a few dozen of the yellow cabs patiently queue in the freezing cold to catch a fare from one of the termin...
Myanmar protesters hope 'broken down' cars can hinder crackd...
17 February 2021
Demonstrators using their cars to block the road during a protest against the military coup in Yangon today. — Reuters
YANGON: Opponents of Myanmar's military coup parked their ca...
Europe car sales plunge 26% in worst January total on record
17 February 2021
FRANKFURT: Car sales in Europe slumped to a record low for January as coronavirus lockdowns again shook the continent’s biggest markets.
New-vehicle registrations plunged 26% to...
SUKE construction nears completion
17 February 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sungai Besi-Ulu Kelang Elevated Expressway (SUKE) construction work has recorded an overall progress of 87 per cent as at end-2020, supported by full completion o...
Autoliv to make airbag inflators in India
17 February 2021
BANGALORE: Airbag maker Autoliv Inc has announced plans to build a new inflator production plant in India.
Autoliv India has its corporate office, engineering centre, and airbag...
For posterior and posterity: Why car seats are going eco-fri...
17 February 2021
FRANKFURT: The automotive industry isn't only cutting carbon emissions these days. To deflect criticism of cars' role in global warming and project environmental responsibility, it...
MCO extended in KL, Selangor, Johor and Penang until March 4
16 February 2021
PETALING JAYA: The movement control order will be extended in Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Johor, and Penang from Feb 19 until March 4, says Datuk Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
The Senior Min...
Castrol Service Package now available on Shopee
16 February 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The Castrol Service Package for car oil changes is now available via the Castrol Malaysia official e-store on Shopee.
The initiative promises a hassle-free experie...
Lynk & Co partners HERE Technologies to overcome urban parki...
16 February 2021
HANGZHOU: Lynk & Co's 01 crossover will be the first car in the world equipped with the HERE Parking feature for finding both on- and off-street parking.
HERE Parking, which...
Great Wall Motor — China's biggest SUV maker — to start its ...
15 February 2021
BANGKOK: China's largest SUV and pickup truck maker Great Wall Motor unveiled two vehicle models in Thailand last Tuesday, firing the opening salvo of its effort to explore the mar...
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