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Road to Penang Bridge jammed on first day of CMCO
09 November 2020
BUTTERWORTH: The road leading towards the island at the entrance of Penang Bridge was badly congested on the first day of the conditional movement control order (MCO).
A check b...
Virgin Hyperloop hosts first human ride on new transport sys...
09 November 2020
Artist's rendering of Virgin Hyperloop's forthcoming certification centre and test track to be built in West Virginia.
LOS ANGELES: Virgin Hyperloop executives Josh Giegel, its ch...
Today's navigation systems do far more than get you from poi...
08 November 2020
BERLIN: Always thinking ahead is an important skill for drivers. But human capability can only go so far - you can't always see around a curve or anticipate construction. But your ...
Voxan Wattman: The world's fastest electric motorcycle hits ...
08 November 2020
PARIS: The Voxan Wattman is now officially the world's fastest electric motorcycle. Ridden by former champion Max Biaggi, the Monégasque motorbike set no less than 11 new records o...
Four-week CMCO for peninsula except for 3 states
07 November 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: A conditional movement control order (CMCO) will be imposed on all states in Peninsular Malaysia, except in Kelantan, Perlis and Pahang from Nov 9 until Dec 6, says S...
Budget 2021: B40 and M40 loan borrowers get a helping hand
06 November 2020
Zafrul tabling Budget 2021 in Parliament earlier today.
PETALING JAYA: B40 borrowers who received Bantuan Sara Hidup (BSH) or Bantuan Prihatin Rakyat (BPR) loans will get a helpin...
Man fired from job rams car into factory, dies after causing...
06 November 2020
IPOH: A former factory manager who was fired from his job crashed his car into his workplace at the Chemor Industrial Area near here on Thursday.
After causing extensive damage,...
Nov 7-13: Fuel prices down across the board
06 November 2020
PETALING JAYA: Fuel prices in Malaysia continue their downward trend after staying unchanged for two straight weeks.
Pump prices of RON95 and RON97 petrol will drop by three sen...
Automotive companies expected to show strong Q3 earnings
06 November 2020
PETALING JAYA: Automotive companies are expected to stage a solid earnings recovery in the third quarter.
According to MIDF Research, this anticipation is based on the strong to...
Saudi Arabia to host F1 night race in Jeddah in 2021
06 November 2020
LONDON: Saudi Arabia will host a Formula One grand prix for the first time next year with a night race on the streets of the country’s second city Jeddah, the sport and organisers ...
Petronas targets net zero carbon emissions by 2050
06 November 2020
PETALING JAYA: Petronas is aiming for “net zero carbon emissions” by 2050 as it seeks to be a “progressive energy and solutions partner enriching lives for a sustainable future”.
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WATCH: How difficult is it to get cars into a video game?
05 November 2020
LOS ANGELES: It's always exhilarating to find out just how your favourite vehicle might perform in a video game.
But before the real deal goes virtual, there's a great deal of w...
Thailand unveils fresh tax breaks for EV makers to become hu...
05 November 2020
BANGKOK: Thailand approved a slew of new incentives covering electric cars, buses, trucks, motorcycles and ships to promote local production of electric vehicles and its supply cha...
Uber, gig economy companies see California win as national m...
05 November 2020
A sign marking a pick-up point for Lyft and Uber users at San Diego State University in San Diego. — Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO: Gig economy companies want to turn California voters’ d...
15 Sabah Pan Borneo Highway work packages to continue
05 November 2020
A section of the Sarawak stretch of the Pan Borneo Highway.
KUALA LUMPUR: The federal government is committed to continuing the implementation of 15 work packages of the Pan Borne...
Electric SUVs lead the drive to cleaner mud-plugging
04 November 2020
BERLIN: The air is filled with dust, gravel and sticky mud as Juergen Eberle powers his chunky SUV around an off-road leisure park at Geisingen in southern Germany.
The sight of...
Waymo to temporarily suspend driving operations in San Franc...
04 November 2020
SAN FRANCISCO: Self-driving tech company Waymo is temporarily suspending driving operations in San Francisco on Tuesday and Wednesday for safety reasons amid the ongoing U.S. elect...
Contractor, subcontractor fined RM180K over SUKE constructio...
04 November 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: The main contractor and subcontractor of the Sungai Besi-Ulu Kelang Expressway (SUKE) project have been fined RM180,000 for failing to ensure safety at the constructi...
Over 50,000 potholes in Selangor reported on Waze
03 November 2020
SHAH ALAM: A whopping 52,295 reports on potholes in Selangor were recorded on mobile navigation app Waze between January 2019 and September 2020 by road users.
From the total, 3...
Steady increase in sales of electrified cars during Covid-19...
03 November 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: While demand for cars has plummeted due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the automotive market has seen a steady increase in sales of electric vehicles (EVs), battery EVs, a...