Japan’s Orix, Ubiden strike deal for EV chargers at older co...
04 July 2024
TOKYO: Japan’s Orix Group and electric vehicle charging provider Ubiden Inc. have agreed to install chargers at existing apartment complexes around the country as the government se...
Price war in the offing, say analysts
04 July 2024
PETALING JAYA: Automotive companies will likely adopt more assertive pricing strategies for current as well as upcoming vehicles to protect their market shares as competition int...
Lane closures and traffic diversions on Federal Highway from...
04 July 2024
PETALING JAYA: Motorists travelling along the Federal Highway will have to plan their journey to account for lane closures and traffic diversion from July 5-20.
During this peri...
JB folk losing sleep over 24-hour car washes
04 July 2024
JOHOR BARU: Carwash services have mushroomed in the state capital, especially near the Causeway, much to the annoyance of residents and road users.
On a drive around the city, o...
Germany launches electric truck charging network
04 July 2024
MAN Truck & Bus SE presented its new electric truck in Munich on April 26, 2023. — Reuters
BERLIN: The German government on Wednesday launched a project to build a nationwide f...
Biggest EU lawmaker group wants 2035 combustion car ban revi...
04 July 2024
The European Parliament building in Strasbourg, France. — Reuters
BRUSSELS: The European People's Party, the biggest lawmaker group in the European Parliament, will seek to weaken...
SpeedFest 2024: Largest car gathering to break records in Ma...
03 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: SpeedFest 2024 is set to break records with the largest car gathering ever seen in Malaysia at KL Base, Sungai Besi, on July 13 and 14.
This premier automotive ev...
Cameras could soon be able to detect alcohol- impaired drive...
03 July 2024
PERTH: Researchers at Australia's Edith Cowan University near here have developed computer tracking technology that uses a simple camera to detect drivers who are too drunk to driv...
S. Africa's safaris struggling to switch to electric off-roa...
03 July 2024
CAPE TOWN: Many urban drivers in wealthy countries still find themselves worried about the limits of an electric car's battery, but range anxiety takes on a new meaning when out on...
VEP applications jump to over 23,000 in a month
03 July 2024
PUTRAJAYA: Applications for Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) jumped to 23,649 from May 28 to June 29, exceeding the total of 15,424 applications last year, said Transport Minister Anthon...
Studies on lemon law expected to be completed by September t...
03 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Studies on the proposed lemon law to protect buyers of cars and other goods that fail quality and performance standards are expected to be completed in September this...
‘Batman’ takes on potholes
03 July 2024
Batmanathan spray-painting warning markings along Jalan Bunga Raya in Ipoh to warn motorists of the danger.
IPOH: The city has its own “Batman”, who will appear at night whenever ...
Diesel subsidy rationalisation showing results, says Amir Ha...
03 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Early signs indicate that the recent diesel subsidy rationalisation programme is effectively reducing leakages, said Finance Minister II, Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Aziza...
Don’t ignore your EV’s 'other battery'
02 July 2024
LONDON: Many electric car drivers remain unaware their EV has a crucial 12-volt battery that is essential to running their car, reveals British breakdown service provider Start Res...
Sime Darby to be key beneficiary of rising electric vehicle ...
01 July 2024
PETALING JAYA: Sime Darby Bhd is expected to be a key beneficiary of higher electric vehicle (EV) or hybrid car adoption.
The conglomerate has a comprehensive line-up of EVs hyb...
Road closed due to Batang Kali landslide reopens
01 July 2024
BATANG KALI: Travellers have access once again to the route to Genting Highlands and the East Coast with the reopening of Road B66, which connects Batang Kali to Genting Highlands....
This humanoid robot can drive a car
01 July 2024
Musashi in action. — Photos courtesy of Kento Kawaharazuka/University of Tokyo
TOKYO: Under the direction of Kento Kawaharazuka, assistant professor at the JSK Robotics Laboratory...
90% of vehicles seized in Kelantan modified for fuel smuggli...
30 June 2024
KOTA BARU: Some 90%of the 550 vehicles seized over the past three years have been found with modified fuel tanks for smuggling petrol and diesel.
Kelantan Domestic Trade and Cos...
Supercar driver dies after car crashes, bursts into flames o...
30 June 2024
BENTONG: A man died after the Lamborghini Huracan he was driving caught fire at KM57.1, eastbound, on the Bentong-Karak Highway here today.
Pahang Fire and Rescue Department ass...
German car manufacturers under pressure from sanctions
27 June 2024
BRUSSELS: In mid-June, after months of investigation, the European Commission announced potential import tariffs on battery electric vehicles (EVs) from China in the range of 17% t...
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