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Man arrested for allegedly vandalising car in Seremban
19 July 2024
SEREMBAN: Police have arrested a 32-year-old man for allegedly breaking the windscreen and the side mirrors of a car belonging to a woman at a parking lot here. Seremban police ...
Ex-MARii CEO gets one year jail and RM100K fine for deceivin...
18 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: A former chief executive officer (CEO) of an automotive institute was sentenced to one year in prison and fined RM100,000 by two Sessions Courts today for fraudulentl...
Over 15,000 road issues reported on MyJalan app, says Works ...
18 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Some 15,772 complaints on road damages have been reported through the Works Ministry’s MyJalan application as of May 31 this year, the Dewan Rakyat was told. The m...
This simple change in EU regulations will extend the lifespa...
18 July 2024
PARIS: The updated European regulation R117-04 on tyres provides for greater safety and respect for the environment, as well as protecting motorists' purchasing power. The idea is ...
Red Bull's RB17 is ultimate hypercar for track use
17 July 2024
The RB17. — Photos from Ed Bull LONDON: Red Bull Advanced Technologies recently unveiled the RB17 hypercar at theGoodwood Festival of Speed. Designed by Adrian Newey, Oracle Re...
US to issue proposed rules limiting Chinese vehicle software...
17 July 2024
WASHINGTON: The US Commerce Department plans to issue proposed rules on connected vehicles next month and expects to impose limits on some software made in China and other countrie...
Tow truck driver’s car torched in mistaken identity
17 July 2024
SEGAMAT: A tow truck driver had a terrifying wake-up call when his slumber, despite a stomach ache, was cut short by the acrid smell of fumes. Rushing outside, he was met with a...
Electrify America tackles long queues at EV fast charging st...
17 July 2024
WASHINGTON: Electrify America, the largest open DC fast-charging network in the US, is launching a pilot program to reduce waiting times at 10 of its charging stations in Californi...
EU countries divided on Chinese EV tariffs in vote, say sour...
17 July 2024
BRUSSELS: European Union governments exposed divided views on the merits of EU tariffs on imports of China-built electric vehicles in a non-binding but still influential vote, sour...
Targeted fuel subsidies to drive long-term growth for Malays...
17 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The cut in diesel and soon petrol subsidies will go a long way towards sustaining the country’s economic growth in the longer term. According to the Asean+3 Macroe...
KL motor show set to return on Dec 5-11
16 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS) is making a comeback after an absence of five years. The show, organised by the Malaysian Automotive Associati...
Targeted RON95 petrol subsidy expected to have bigger impact...
16 July 2024
PETALING JAYA: The Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Malaysia (SAMENTA) expects that the rationalisation of RON95 petrol will have a greater impact on small and medium en...
MAA upgrades 2024 vehicle sales forecast to 765,000 units
16 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has revised its new motor vehicle sales forecast for 2024 to 765,000 units from its previous estimate of 740,000. Presid...
Kuala Lumpur's Jalan Sultan Ismail to return to one-way traf...
16 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) will turn Jalan Sultan Ismail back into a one-way route effective July 22. In a statement today, DBKL said the Cabinet Committee on R...
Express bus operators' subsidised diesel quota increased to ...
16 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: It is untrue to claim that the operational expenses of express buses have increased due to the rationalisation of diesel subsidies, says Anthony Loke. The Transpor...
South Australia is introducing new licence for supercar driv...
16 July 2024
ADELAIDE: From Dec 1, 2024, the few motorists who own a high-powered car, a supercar or hypercar in South Australia will need to hold a special driving licence if they want to cont...
Investment in critical minerals in web of doubt, says indust...
16 July 2024
PARIS: Many companies are reluctant to invest in critical minerals and energy transition projects due to uncertainty about consumer demand for EVs and government commitment to zero...
King's installation: 14 roads in KL to close temporarily for...
16 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Fourteen roads in the city will be temporarily closed in stages to ensure smooth traffic flow for the installation ceremony of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim as the 17th ...
Speed limits in school zones to be lowered to 30kph soon, sa...
15 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Speed limits in school zones will be lowered from 40kph to 30kph soon, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. He said that this comes as poli...
Amateur petrolheads bump and roll in Sweden's wild 'Folkrace...
15 July 2024
STOCKHOLM: They don't always succeed, as driver Emelie Bergbom found out only seconds into her race, organised recently by the Fjaras Motor Club in southern Sweden. Heading into...