How to secure your car on a slope
23 August 2020
BERLIN: When you park your car on a slope what's the best way of preventing it from rolling downhill? We have some advice from a safety expert.
Whether it's for a short time, ov...
Some Grab drivers using external tools to exploit job alloca...
21 August 2020
PETALING JAYA: Some Grab drivers are using external tools – including location spoofing services – to grab the jobs of others, said the e-hailing service.
“We are aware that the...
Your phone can already help find your car
21 August 2020
BERLIN: With a smartphone in their pocket, drivers can safely forget where they've parked their car. That's because apps and digital assistants will remember for you.
You can ea...
British company Lunaz is electrifying old Rolls-Royces
21 August 2020
LONDON: A British outfit has started production of the world’s only electric Rolls-Royce cars.
The Rolls-Royce marque joins existing electrified classic cars from Jaguar and Ben...
Facing Trump criticism, Goodyear says employees can wear clo...
21 August 2020
Goodyear tyres are seen on the presidential limo known as 'The Beast'. — Reuters
WASHINGTON: Goodyear Tire chief executive Rich Kramer said on Thursday the company had clarified i...
China electric scooter duo gets rich with Vin Diesel’s help
21 August 2020
Vin Diesel made a fortune playing the American muscle-car driving anti-hero in the Fast & Furious films. — AFP
HONG KONG: Vin Diesel made a fortune playing the American muscle...
America’s streets are getting rougher
21 August 2020
NEW YORK: When it comes to road conditions, drivers in some areas of the US have it far rougher than others. Pandemic-punched budget holes may mean they won’t get smoothed out anyt...
Hygiene vs heat: How a disinfectant bottle in a hot car can ...
21 August 2020
BERLIN: It doesn't matter if it's a deodorant, a mosquito spray or some disinfectant: Bottles of chemicals and hot cars are generally not a good mix.
Particularly during the pan...
July vehicle sales 13% up
20 August 2020
PETALING JAYA: Total vehicle sales rose 13% year-on-year to 57,552 units last month, compared with 50,854 units in the previous corresponding period as the government’s tax exempti...
Will your phone be the most important part of your car in fu...
20 August 2020
BERLIN: The smartphone is becoming an integral part of owning a networked car, allowing users to remotely perform tasks such as monitoring their vehicle's petrol level or checking ...
How to keep your dog safe and happy during road trips
20 August 2020
BERLIN: Some dogs love car trips but for others, it's terribly stressful, leading to barking, whining and sickness, even.
Owners can influence this. "You can slowly and carefull...
Trump urges Goodyear tyre boycott after report company bars ...
19 August 2020
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump today called for a boycott of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co (GT.O) following a local news report in Kansas that the company has deemed politic...
Holding the clutch at a red light will cost you
19 August 2020
BERLIN: Years and years of daily commutes behind the wheel can lead us to develop certain habits — including some bad ones, like waiting at a red light with the clutch down and the...
EV maker Bollinger Motors relocates base to fit in growing t...
19 August 2020
DETROIT: Electric vehicle maker Bollinger Motors has moved its headquarters to a larger facility in Oak Park, Michigan, near here to accommodate personnel expansion as it ramps up ...
Perak police receive 44 Honda Civic 1.8 to boost service
19 August 2020
IPOH: The Perak police has received a fleet of 44 Honda Civic 1.8 to beef up its patrolling duties.
Perak police chief Comm Datuk Razarudin Husain said the new cars are to impro...
Renew licence and road tax before Aug 31 deadline, motorists...
19 August 2020
People queuing up at a Road and Transport Department branch in Bandar Baru Bangi, where only 20 are allowed in at a time, in line with Covid-19 preventive measures. — AZHAR MAHFOF/...
Trump says ‘toll’ on Mexico border crossings may finance his...
19 August 2020
Commuters queuing to cross Mexican border towards the US at the Otay commercial crossing port in Tijuana on July. — AFP
YUMA (USA): President Donald Trump said his administration ...
Tawau teenager first in Sabah brought to court for using mob...
19 August 2020
File pic of a driver using a phone while driving.
KOTA KINABALU: An 18-year-old in Tawau was the first person in Sabah to be brought to court for the offence of using a mobile pho...
Digital Motors wants to bring Tesla’s Internet chops to ever...
18 August 2020
NEW YORK: It’s not that car dealers don’t want to sell online; it’s just that most of them can’t.
Automotive e-commerce — a true start-to-finish transaction — requires a sophist...
To get people to wear masks, try comparing them to seatbelts...
18 August 2020
NEW YORK: Is there anything the US government can say to get people to wear masks during a pandemic? There’s one message that had some positive effect, at least in Illinois.
A r...
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