Missed a scheduled service?
16 April 2020
PETALING JAYA: With the movement control order (MCO) in place until April 28, there are still many people who need to commute to work by car because they work in vocations that are...
German carmakers to resume production as lockdowns ease
16 April 2020
FRANKFURT: German carmakers including Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz will restart production at some German factories next week after the country eased restrictions designed to conta...
Harley-Davidson lays off staff, cuts salaries as Covid-19 bi...
16 April 2020
CHICAGO: Harley-Davidson Inc said on Wednesday it had temporarily laid off most of its global production employees and implemented salary cuts in a bid to lower costs as the corona...
Automakers will need months to get factories up and running
16 April 2020
DETROIT: Automakers are anxious to get their assembly lines rolling again, especially since leaving factories idle is costing them billions of dollars by the week.
But the exper...
Carmakers in Malaysia remain shuttered until MCO is lifted
16 April 2020
PETALING JAYA: Automakers in the country will continue to shutter their operations until the MCO is lifted.
Except for TC Subaru Sdn Bhd, vehicle producers and distributors cont...
Afghan girls try building ventilator from used car parts
15 April 2020
The young Afghan team who created the prototype ventilator from used car parts. — Image source: twitter.com/RoyaMahboob
KABUL: A team of robot-designing girls in Afghanistan is tr...
Big auto insurer AmGeneral up for sale again, say sources
15 April 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: The owners of AmGeneral Insurance Bhd., Malaysia’s second-biggest auto insurer, have restarted a sale process and are seeking as much as US$1 billion (RM4.3bil) for t...
Biggest India carmaker sees personal vehicles making a comeb...
15 April 2020
Traffic in Mumbai last month. Covid-19 has made Indians more aware of the need to minimise sharing space and the advantage of buying a car, which will prove to be a boon for automa...
Partitions and bubbles: How the coronavirus is changing taxi...
15 April 2020
BERLIN: From Beijing to New York, footage has emerged of taxi drivers cordoned off in bubbles by a layer of soft plastic taped around the driver's seat, from the roof to the consol...
Carmakers from Audi to Renault begin rebooting Europe plants
15 April 2020
NEW YORK: Volkswagen AG’s Audi unit is among automakers gradually reopening factories in Europe, even as the Covid-19 lockdowns drag on across much of the region.
Some 100 worke...
America’s empty roads: fewer deaths but a blow to state budg...
15 April 2020
Light traffic is seen on California 110 with the city skyline in the background on April 2 in Los Angeles. California is in its second week of a statewide lockdown. — AP
WASHINGTO...
Damon Hill hails Moss as F1 'great' despite lack of world ti...
15 April 2020
LONDON: Damon Hill said that Stirling Moss ranks among Formula One's greatest-ever drivers even though he never won the world championship title.
Moss died on Sunday aged 90 fol...
No more fines, MCO violators will be arrested and charged in...
14 April 2020
PETALING JAYA: Movement control order (MCO) violators will now be arrested instead of being issued a compound notice, says Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
Ismail...
PICKnGO delivery services now available
13 April 2020
SHAH ALAM: The taxi-oriented ride-hailing app, PICKnGO Sdn Bhd, has announced that its users are now able to book a ride as a delivery service.
The service looks to help busines...
How to deal with sudden gusts from the side when riding a mo...
13 April 2020
BERLIN: Sudden gusts can be fatal for both cyclists and motorcyclists and road safety experts say if you should memorise the two things you need to do when wind surprises you from ...
Don't spoil your foil: How to clean your car's fancy new coa...
13 April 2020
BERLIN: If you want to give your car a new colour or have something printed on it, foils are a great option instead of a permanent paint job. However, they tend to have special req...
Face mask while driving: Excessive or sensible?
13 April 2020
BERLIN: Health officials in a growing number of countries are calling on people to wear face masks in public to protect others from being infected with the novel coronavirus.
Bu...
Auto sector gets nod to operate during MCO but must get perm...
11 April 2020
PETALING JAYA: The automotive industry is one of several non-essential services qualified to resume business during the extended movement control order (MCO).
This means compani...
Drivers to Switzerland's scenic south stopped by police in v...
10 April 2020
Police personnel of the Canton of Uri at a checkpoint on the motorway A2 near the northern entrance of the St. Gotthard road tunnel in Goeschenen today. — Reuters
GOESCHENEN (Swi...
April 11-17: Fuel prices drop further
10 April 2020
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