So you want to take your child along on a motorcycle ride?
11 August 2020
BERLIN: Parents thinking about taking their children on a motorcycle ride should definitely ask themselves if it's worth the additional risk, according to ADAC, Germany's largest a...
Two men detained after failed attempt to rob women at traffi...
11 August 2020
Posed pic of a snatch theft in progress.
PETALING JAYA: Two men were detained after a failed attempt at robbing a woman at a traffic light near the Sungai Buloh toll plaza.
T...
Le Mans to be raced behind closed doors
11 August 2020
PARIS: One of the world's most celebrated car races, the 24 Hours of Le Mans, will be contested behind closed doors this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, organisers announced ...
Want wind in your hair? Don't roll down window, turn on car ...
10 August 2020
LONDON: Driving with the windows down and feeling the wind in your hair might be a nice experience but it won't bode well for your health as a study by Britain's niversity Surrey f...
Supercars and champagne: Bangkok's rich purr through pandemi...
10 August 2020
BANGKOK: As the coronavirus brought the global economy to its knees, Thai businessman Yod decided to buy himself an US$872,000 treat — a lime-green Lamborghini.
Yod picked up th...
Did ya know: The Unimog can quench thirst
10 August 2020
STUTTGART: Everyone's thirsty on hot days.
And even the flowers and plants in urban parks and on traffic islands need a drink from time to time. But what many people who visit s...
Portugal's Da Costa wins Formula E title with room to spare
10 August 2020
BERLIN: Portugal's Antonio Felix da Costa claimed the Formula E championship at the Berlin E-Prix on Sunday, the first driver to achieve the title with two rounds left to race.
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Perak road users to get up to 70% discounts in summonses, co...
10 August 2020
IPOH: In conjunction with National Day, road users in Perak are eligible to get up to a 70% in summonses and compounds.
Perak Road Transport Department (JPJ) director Severinus ...
Japan unsuccessful in lifting auto tariffs early in UK trade...
10 August 2020
TOKYO: Japan and Britain agreed to lift auto tariffs for a post-Brexit trade agreement in 2026 despite Japan’s push to lift the tariffs earlier, the Nikkei Asian Review reported on...
Beethoven's 5th plays at Montreal airport 'drive-in'
08 August 2020
MONTREAL: Music lovers streamed into an airport parking lot, socially distancing in cars to listen to the Montreal Symphony Orchestra play Beethoven, Ravel and Mozart in ...
What are the rules for letting children ride in the front ca...
07 August 2020
BERLIN: The fight between siblings for the front passenger seat in the car is a time-honoured tradition for many families. For many children, it's an honour to get to sit with Mom ...
Modern driver-assistance technology 'far from reliable', say...
07 August 2020
ORLANDO (USA): Advanced driver assistance technology automating steering and braking in a growing number of vehicles is not providing reliable safety benefits, a new study by the A...
E-hailing customers urged to download new MyCar app
07 August 2020
Mohd Noah showing the new MyCar app on a mobile phone. — Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR: The livelihood of some 12,000 MyCar drivers are at stake following the recent migration of the e-hai...
Hygiene the cardinal rule for drivers
07 August 2020
Taxi driver Cheang Yoke Yoon providing hand sanitiser to a passenger before beginning the trip from KL Sentral. — AZMAN GHANI / The Star
PETALING JAYA: As hygiene and cleanlines...
S. Korea's drive-through Covid-19 testing on way to achievin...
07 August 2020
SEOUL: South Korea's innovative drive-through testing of the coronavirus, which allows samples to be collected from drivers in just 10 minutes, is on its way to becoming a global s...
Need breakdown service? Tap for Roger
06 August 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: You have come across Carput, Pomen, Carpit, CarBengkel and Serv, apps that support car owners on servicing and roadside assist.
Now, there's a new player in town. ...
Cars are uninvited guests when Americans dine in parking lot...
06 August 2020
The outdoor movie screen at Kowloon. — Bloomberg
NEW YORK: Outdoor spaces hastily fancified for low-risk dining are keeping thousands of US restaurants from closing permanently. B...
LONDON: Transport delays from South Africa against a backdrop of increasingly robust Chinese demand have fuelled a price rally for cobalt hydroxide, used to make chemicals for elec...
Minister confirms ‘flying car’ project still on
05 August 2020
PETALING JAYA: The “flying car” project by the private sector is still on but the government's current priority is to help entrepreneurs ride out the Covid-19 pandemic, says Datuk ...
F1 designer Gordon Murray unveils first supercar under his o...
05 August 2020
NEW YORK: Gordon Murray designed one of the most expensive cars ever made, the McLaren F1, which requires US$20 million (RM84mil) to purchase when one is offered for sale — which i...
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