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Just how much 'electrosmog' is in our cars?
17 December 2020
BERLIN: "Electrosmog" is the term used to describe the electromagnetic waves in our environment. At high enough levels, these waves can affect human health. But what about our c...
Continental aims to triple returns with tech-focused CEO
17 December 2020
FRANKFURT: Continental AG seeks to grow faster than its automotive peers and roughly triple profitability as Europe’s second-largest maker of vehicle parts pushes through a deep re...
Amazon's self-driving robotaxi Zoox can work non-stop for 16...
16 December 2020
SEATTLE: Amazon is showing off its self-driving vehicle ambitions with its Zoox project, named after the startup recently acquired by the US giant. It is an electric, self-drivi...
F1 pioneer Frank Williams 'stable' in hospital
16 December 2020
Williams has used a wheelchair since being injured in a car crash in France in 1986. — Reuters LONDON: Frank Williams, who built the Williams team into a dominant Formula One fo...
Automakers urge US support for EV charging, R&D, incentives
16 December 2020
WASHINGTON: A major automotive trade association on Tuesday urged U.S. policymakers to back sweeping support for electric vehicles (EV), including new incentives for research and d...
MyCar wants easier roadtax renewal for ride-hailing drivers
16 December 2020
PETALING JAYA: Ride-hailing operator MyCar has urged authorities to make it easier for ride-hailing drivers to renew their roadtax and not link the process to the vehicle's ride-ha...
LED maker D&O Green Technologies poised for growth with glob...
16 December 2020
PETALING JAYA: The recovery of global vehicle sales, which has led to the higher demand for LED adoption, has spurred more design-enquiries for D&O Green Technologies Bhd. T...
Police out to catch road users who run red light
15 December 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Police today launched their Red Light Operation following the high number of offenders caught beating the red light. Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforceme...
Nearly 10,000 summonses issued for fancy number plates in Jo...
15 December 2020
JOHOR BARU: Johor police issued 9,985 summonses to motorists for using registration number plates which did not meet specifications from January until today. Johor Police chief ...
Aptera: The electric vehicle that doesn't need charging
15 December 2020
LOS ANGELES: The American manufacturer Aptera Motors has made a splash with the launch of its new all-electric three-wheeled vehicle boasting a record range of up to 1,600km on a s...
Mobileye looks to build own lidar to drive down costs
15 December 2020
Mobileye is developing in 2025 its own lidar sensor that works on a principle called frequency modulated continuous wave, or FMCW, which is different from Luminar’s technology. — R...
You can now park and pay with Touch ‘n Go eWallet in PJ and ...
15 December 2020
PETALING JAYA: For motorists who frequent Petaling Jaya and Shah Alam, here's a bit of good news. You can do cashless parking now with Touch ‘n Go eWallet. The digital wallet...
MAA confident of achieving TIV of 470,000
15 December 2020
PETALING JAYA: Car sales for the year are inching towards the annual target set by the automotive association, with the sales tax exemption driving enthusiasm. According to the ...
China search giant Baidu mulling own EVs, say sources
15 December 2020
A logo of Baidu is seen during the World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, Zhejiang, last month. — Reuters BEIJING: China’s Baidu Inc is considering making its own electric vehicle...
Trucks in China are watching if drivers doze, speed or slack...
15 December 2020
A display of the company’s various AI technology on a truck at the G7 headquarters in Beijing, China. Using Internet of Things technology, G7 can employ anti-fatigue cameras to cal...
Make motorists who abuse parking bays for disabled pay dearl...
14 December 2020
PETALING JAYA: Widespread misuse of parking bays meant for the disabled is a common complaint received by local authorities. The parking bays, painted blue with a wheelchair sig...
Puspakom's JB branch shutters after worker found infected by...
14 December 2020
Generic image of a Puspakom centre. JOHOR BARU: Puspakom’s Johor Baru branch has been closed temporarily beginning Sunday after one of its workers tested positive for Covid-19. ...
East Klang Valley Expressway ready by Q3 2021
14 December 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: The developer of the East Klang Valley Expressway, EKVE Sdn Bhd, has said that the project is on course to be completed by the third quarter of 2021 despite being ham...
French and British vehicle testing firms aim to scale up wit...
14 December 2020
LONDON: The French group UTAC CERAM and the British group Millbrook, both of which are key partners to automotive customers in Europe and around the world, have today announced the...
Nordic nations set pace in electric planes after green-cars ...
14 December 2020
OSLO: The Nordic region’s pace-setting push into green transport is set to extend from cars to the air-travel market. Iceland this month signalled plans to move towards carbon-f...