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It's Xmas season: How to drive the tree home
08 December 2020
BERLIN: When it comes time to pick up a Christmas tree, you need to be ready for the reality that it might not fit into your car's boot, especially if you drive a notchback.
No ...
KL City Hall repairs sinkhole near TRX building
08 December 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: City Hall (DBKL) has taken immediate action to pave and patch a sinkhole that appeared along Jalan Tun Razak near the TRX building in Kuala Lumpur this morning.
“T...
Ministry seeks talks with Sabah to speed up works on Pan Bor...
07 December 2020
Bung Moktar said the highway project was only 20 per cent completed at this stage while the Sarawak portion was already 65% completed. — Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR: The Works Ministry i...
First electric only car-charging station opens in UK
07 December 2020
LONDON: The first all-electric auto service station will open in Britain today as drivers increasingly avoid cars fuelled by gasoline and diesel.
It’s another sign the energy an...
Lifting of travel ban: PLUS advises motorists to use Touch ‘...
06 December 2020
PETALING JAYA: PLUS Malaysia Berhad (PLUS) has advised all motorists to go cashless and use Touch ‘n Go after the travel ban on inter-state and inter-district was rescinded.
Its...
Mick Schumacher wins Formula Two title before move to F1
06 December 2020
Mick is steadily moving up to the big league. — Reuters
MANAMA: Mick Schumacher finished out of the points but still clinched the Formula Two title in Bahrain today in the German'...
Road deaths and accidents drop by over 30%
06 December 2020
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia had cleaner air due to less traffic on the road during the movement control order (MCO).
And now, we have fewer road deaths and accidents – the number of...
Motorcycle lanes mooted for 101 roads with high death rates
06 December 2020
PETALING JAYA: Most road deaths in Malaysia are involving motorcyclists.
Some 1,949 motorcyclists were killed on the road between March 18 and Nov 18 - eight months into the mov...
Gentex-PayByCar deal enables in-car payments for fuel and ot...
06 December 2020
BOSTON: Gentex Corporation and PayByCar,Inc. have announced a deal that will allow an increasing number of drivers to pay for fuel and other essentials directly from their vehicle....
Conditional MCO to continue in KL, Sabah and most of Selango...
05 December 2020
PETALING JAYA: The conditional MCO in Kuala Lumpur, Sabah and most of Selangor is set to continue until Dec 20, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
"Sabak Bernam, Hulu Selangor...
First cars, now bikes: Analogue dials ditched for digital
05 December 2020
BERLIN: A motorcycle’s faded dials might become a thing of the past as shiny chrome frames that replace round, analogue instruments are becoming more popular.
Motorbike enthusia...
No squeaks, no streaks: What to know before buying windscree...
05 December 2020
BERLIN: Your windscreen wipers may be working overtime this season - so if you're due to replace them, here's a few things you might want to bear in mind.
You could install new ...
MY EG gets 3-yr extension to provide JPJ e-services
04 December 2020
The latest concession agreement lasts until May 2023. — Image from My E.G. Services
KUALA LUMPUR: My E.G. Services Bhd had its concession agreement to provide services to the Roa...
Dec 5-11: Petrol and diesel prices charge up
04 December 2020
PETALING JAYA: Fuel prices will increase across the board from Dec 5 to Dec 11.
The Finance Ministry said that RON97 petrol would be priced at RM2 per litre, up by three sen fro...
Car on fire: What a driver should do
04 December 2020
BERLIN: It's something most drivers would prefer not to think about, but it's a good idea to know what to do if your car shows signs of catching fire. If the worst happens, and you...
Waymo to set up pseudo city for testing autonomous vehicles
04 December 2020
SAN FRANCISCO: Waymo, the autonomous vehicle subsidiary of Google's parent company Alphabet, plans to reproduce real-world city driving conditions in an artificial environment buil...
GKN eDrive tech powering 13 more car models
04 December 2020
LONDON: GKN Automotive is strengthening its eDrive technology leadership as 13 more electrified models from 10 leading global brands enter the market, powered by its systems.
Th...
LG Chem and SK Innovation spar over EV recalls in trade disp...
04 December 2020
WASHINGON/SEOUL: South Korean battery makers LG Chem and SK Innovation are sparring over whether the US International Trade Commission (ITC) should consider recent electric vehicle...
New Ducati Monster debuts
04 December 2020
BOLOGNA: The new Ducati Monster, which made its world debut on Wednesday, is lighter, more powerful and more agile.
The recipe is the original 1993 one: a sporty engine, but per...
Germany’s EV market poised to overtake California’s
03 December 2020
FRANKFURT: Electric-vehicle sales in Germany will surpass California’s for the first time this year, with a range of government incentives propelling Europe’s biggest auto market a...