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Can music affect your driving style? Psychologists give thei...
13 June 2020
BERLIN: We listen to twice as much music in our cars than we do at home. International studies have shown that pop, rock, jazz and classical music can certainly have a positive eff...
Get used to longer waiting time at PLUS highway rest areas
12 June 2020
PETALING JAYA: Travellers will have to put up with a longer waiting time at rest and service areas (RSAs) along the highways, as PLUS Malaysia Bhd has imposed stringent measures to...
Auto industry on path to recovery bookings
12 June 2020
PETALING JAYA: Selected automotive players are already seeing strong pick-up in bookings, an indication that the industry is on the path to recovery.
MIDF Research said Bermaz A...
Jakarta's motorcycle taxis get backpack shields
12 June 2020
Motorcycle taxi drivers with the backpack-style plastic partitions..— Reuters
JAKARTA: Jakarta's motorcycle taxi drivers have a new weapon in the battle against the coronavirus – ...
Singapore to extend VEP validity period until Sept 30
12 June 2020
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA) will automatically extend the Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) validity period for all Malaysia-registered cars and motorcycles fo...
Parts maker Visteon expects global auto output to plunge up ...
12 June 2020
DETROIT: Major auto parts supplier Visteon Corp on Thursday forecast global production volumes for the auto industry to fall between 20% and 25% this year and warned it would be a ...
US auto suppliers cheer as carmakers relaunch, but long-term...
12 June 2020
Roth says RoMan Manufacturing has to get through the next six-to-18 months. — Reuters
DETROIT: Auto parts suppliers across North America said they are encouraged as major automake...
Police rescue injured dog wandering across Federal Highway
12 June 2020
.A traffic policeman directing traffic away from the injured dog. — Royal Malaysia Police Facebook
PETALING JAYA: Shah Alam traffic police rescued an injured dog on the Federal Hi...
Fresh route, new safety measures unveiled for 2021 Dakar Ral...
12 June 2020
PARIS: The second edition of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia, scheduled to run from Jan 3-15 next year, will start and finish in Jeddah after venturing through the desert and along...
'Fake Ferrari' owner fined in Germany for disguising his Toy...
12 June 2020
ESSEN: If you can't afford a Ferrari, then why not at least make your car look like one? That was the thinking of one Toyota owner in Germany whose convincing Prancing Horse forger...
USB stick, CD or Spotify: The best ways to get a playlist on...
12 June 2020
BERLIN: Cars have been playing music as long as they've had windows, and the idea of driving to songs has been around for a century.
But although we've come a long way from the ...
Try these tricks to drive safely against a glaring sun
12 June 2020
BERLIN: Driving off into the sunset may sound like the rosy end of a Hollywood film, but it's actually a pain. It can be near impossible to see properly when driving towards a low ...
Public transport services can now operate at full capacity, ...
11 June 2020
PUTRAJAYA: Public transport services can now operate at full capacity, says Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
He said buses, ferries and trains, as well...
BMW grabs stake in US startup that turns CO2 in air to petro...
11 June 2020
SAN FRANCISCO: BMW has the hots for a company that claims it can remove carbon dioxide from the air and turn it into zero-net carbon petrol.
So much so it is investing US$12.5mi...
Govt clarifies: Fuel price policy to remain unchanged despit...
10 June 2020
PUTRAJAYA: There is no change in policy on how retail fuel prices are determined, despite the government revoking a clause for the ceiling price of RON95 and diesel.
Domestic Tr...
Continental CEO warns staff of job, costs cuts, says weekly
10 June 2020
Degenhart says Continental 'cannot give any job guarantees.'
BERLIN: German automotive supplier Continental must save hundreds of millions of euros in costs and will probably have...
Bollinger electric truck sports brilliant Passthrough and Fr...
10 June 2020
DETROIT: Did you know electric trucks have the unique ability to haul extra long objects?
Yes they can, thanks to the absence of the traditional powertrain.
Bollinger Motors ...
Carmakers must overhaul production plans to hit climate goal...
10 June 2020
LONDON: The world’s 14 biggest carmakers are on course to miss globally agreed climate targets, a leading sustainable finance think tank said today, urging investors to do more to ...
Sales tax exemption benefits non-national brands more, says ...
10 June 2020
PETALING JAYA: Non-national brands are expected to gain more from the sales tax exemption compared to the national brands, according to analysts.
“We think the non-national bran...
Control on traffic movement ordered
10 June 2020
PETALING JAYA: Police and highway authorities are fully prepared to ensure smooth traffic flows on expressways and major roads, especially during this weekend, as traffic is expect...