China’s Huawei develops smart roads that talk to driverless ...
14 January 2021
The bus in the Wuxi trial driving itself and communicating with sensors, cameras and radars on the road. — Bloomberg
WUXI (China): The abstract concept of connected vehicles becom...
Man apologises for installing 11 speed bumps on street next ...
14 January 2021
BESUT: A Terengganu man who illegally installed 11 asphalt speed bumps on the street next to his house in Kampung Padang Luas, Jertih, on Monday have apologised for his action.
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IPhone assembler Foxconn sets up auto arm as Apple Car looms
14 January 2021
Foxconn’s key unit Foxconn Technology Co. is reportedly expanding a plant to develop automotive metal parts. — Reuters
TAIPEI: Apple Inc.’s Taiwanese manufacturing partner Foxconn...
This is how often you need to buy a new motorbike helmet
14 January 2021
BERLIN: Most helmets might feel like they're built for a lifetime, but soon enough comes the time when a new one is necessary, even if the old one still looks good.
Motorcyclist...
CES 2021: Car dashboards are getting ever smarter
13 January 2021
WASHINGTON: For several years now, cars have had a prominent place at the CES in Las Vegas. For this 2021 edition, which this year is entirely virtual, manufacturers are revolution...
CES 2021: Bridgestone World showcased
13 January 2021
WASHINGTON: Tyre maker Bridgestone is taking part in the 2021 CES with its vision of an interactive virtual city.
Called Bridgestone World, it's an interactive city showcasing h...
China and EVs offer automakers hope after a dire 2020
13 January 2021
LONDON: Sales of luxury cars in China and electric drives in Europe were the two bright spots for European automakers in a 2020 blighted by the Covid-19 pandemic, company updates s...
Grab to continue services during restricted movement order p...
13 January 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Grab’s services, namely food, mart, express and transport, will continue operating as usual during the re-implementation of the restricted movement order period.
G...
No need for commercial vehicles to get transport ministry en...
13 January 2021
PUTRAJAYA: Owners of commercial vehicles are not required to request for an endorsement letter from the Ministry of Transport (MOT) to operate during the Movement Control Order (MC...
Polyplastics eyes polymer products in sensors for autonomous...
13 January 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The rise of electric vehicles is spurring materials suppliers like Polyplastics Co Ltd to position its resin products for use in Advanced Driver Assistance System (AD...
Intel’s Mobileye plans self-driving cars for the masses by 2...
12 January 2021
DETROIT: Mobileye NV is using the chip-making prowess of parent Intel Corp. to build laser sensors it says will make self-driving cars cheap enough to sell to retail buyers by 2025...
MCO: Roadblocks nationwide to begin at midnight
12 January 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The public will once again face roadblocks set up by the police, as was implemented on March 18 last year, following the implementation of the movement control order ...
State of Emergency: What it means to you
12 January 2021
Muhyiddin. — Bernama
PETALING JAYA: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah proclaimed a state of emergency nationwide from today until Aug 1 ...
Nidec Corp: World’s top maker of mini motors bets it can win...
12 January 2021
Seki is in charge of a quiet behemoth in the global electric-motor industry. — Bloomberg
KYOTO: Nidec Corp., the world’s top supplier of motors for everything from hard drives to ...
Aptiv unveils new self-driving platform with wireless upgrad...
12 January 2021
DUBLIN: Auto supplier Aptiv PLC on Monday unveiled its next generation technology platform for automated driving, which can be used across a range of vehicles and be updated wirele...
2021 Detroit auto show axed, replaced by open-air Motor Bell...
12 January 2021
DETROIT: The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) announced on Monday that the show for 2021 has been cancelled because of the ongoing pandemic.
In its place will be a...
Never start your vehicle after filling it with the wrong fue...
12 January 2021
BERLIN: Mistakes can happen at the petrol station: maybe your mind was elsewhere and you filled your diesel car with petrol.
If you noticed before you drove away, that's great —...
MCO is back in FT, five states from Jan 13-26
11 January 2021
PUTRAJAYA: The government will enforce the movement control order (MCO) in the Federal Territories and five other states effective midnight Jan 13 to curb the spread of Covid-19 as...
The Land Rover of wheelchairs is designed to tackle any hiki...
11 January 2021
The Scuttler's most prominent feature is a continuous track, a kind of propulsion borrowed from bulldozers and tanks, instead of the classic wheelchair wheels. — All pix by dpa
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PIAM assures quick processing for flood-hit insured
11 January 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The General Insurance Association of Malaysia (PIAM) has assured flood victims with flood insurance coverage its members are ready to speed up the claims process and ...
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