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2024 Bangkok Motor Show: Top picks
02 April 2024
BANGKOK: Considered to be the most important automotive showcase and sales platform for Thailand, the Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS) acts as a gateway of things to come to...
IKEA Foundation backs emerging market EV push with US$100 mi...
02 April 2024
LONDON: A global initiative to accelerate electric vehicle uptake has received a US$100 million (RM476mil)  funding boost from the IKEA Foundation to help developing countries bypa...
Here are the most common parts to go wrong with used cars
02 April 2024
LONDON: Batteries, alternators and coil springs are the most common parts to fail on a car, according to recent research. Warranty Solutions Group (WSG) analysed data exclusivel...
Sumitomo’s intelligent new sensor detects loose wheel nuts
01 April 2024
FRANKFURT: Sumitomo Rubber Industries (SRI), the maker of Falken Tyres, continues to develop its "Sensing Core" intelligent tyre technology with a new wheel detachment function set...
Xiaomi’s EV buyers face up to seven-month wait for car, app ...
01 April 2024
BEIJING: Xiaomi is advising would-be buyers of its new SU7 electric sedan that they could face an up to seven-month wait, its app showed on April 1, in a sign that the Chinese elec...
Vietnamese motorcycle makers shift towards niche market
01 April 2024
An employee inside a motorbike showroom in Hanoi. Manufacturers in Vietnam are focusing on large displacement vehicles to cater to the growing high-end customer base. — AFP HANOI:...
Customs dept seizes Range Rover without AP
01 April 2024
A generic image of a Range Rover. SEPANG: The Customs Department seized a Range Rover SV that did not have an import permit (AP) in the MasKargo Complex at the Kuala Lumpur Intern...
US finalises new tailpipe emissions limits for heavy duty ve...
01 April 2024
WASHINGTON: The US government said on Friday it was finalising tighter tailpipe emissions standards for heavy duty vehicles like semi-trucks and buses, but the new rules would not ...
NY City congestion toll approved for part of Manhattan
01 April 2024
NEW YORK: Travelling in New York is already costly, but it just got worse: transit authorities have approved a controversial US$15 (RM71) toll, set to take effect in mid-June, for ...
Sompo Welfare Foundation supports WAO
01 April 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sompo Welfare Foundation has presented a cheque amounting to RM22,500 to the Women's Aid Organisation (WAO) Malaysia. This is the eleventh time Malaysia has r...
Electric motorcycles are failing to attract customers
01 April 2024
The RM1 from British electric motorcycle manufacturer Maeving. BERLIN: In a world plagued by air and noise pollution, quiet and low-emissions electric motorbikes could represent t...
Parking to be fully digitalised in Iskandar Puteri from Jan ...
31 March 2024
ISKANDAR PUTERI: Vehicles owners have until the end of the year to use their parking coupon within the Iskandar Puteri City Council (MBIP) parking lots. MBIP mayor Datuk Mohd Ha...
NSE widening project to be extended to Ayer Hitam exit, says...
31 March 2024
ISKANDAR PUTERI: The widening of the North-South Expressway from four lanes to six lanes will be extended to the Ayer Hitam exit, says Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan. The Deputy Works ...
Supercar Blondie is starting an auction house for hypercars ...
31 March 2024
The woman behind the Supercar Blondie moniker will launch SBX Cars on April 2.  The launch may highlight the sway of content creators, but it will test their ability to translate ...
Why plug-in hybrids consume (much) more fuel than expected
31 March 2024
PARIS: A recent study published by the European Commission reports that plug-in hybrid cars are actually considerably more polluting than carmakers claim. On average, they produ...
Reacting correctly to objects on the highway
31 March 2024
BERLIN: Ideally your local radio station will have informed you of the risk in advance: objects have been spotted lying on the motorway. Naturally, you start to drive more slowly a...
Expect EV road tax rate to be announced in April, says Loke
30 March 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Transport Ministry is in the final stage of reviewing the road tax rate structure for electric vehicles (EVs), and it is expected to be announced next month, says...
Huawei says Chery's Luxeed S7 premium EV starts mass deliver...
30 March 2024
BEIJING: The Luxeed S7 electric sedan, developed by Chinese tech giant Huawei and Chery Auto, has started mass delivery after a shortage of semiconductors and production issues del...
TNG RFID fuelling services suspended at Shell stations pendi...
30 March 2024
PETALING JAYA: Touch 'n Go (TNG) RFID fuelling services at Shell stations have been suspended since Feb 2 for an upgrade. This was a fact Shell Malaysia only communicated on its...
‘Don’t tie targeted subsidies to Padu registration’
30 March 2024
PETALING JAYA: The government’s intention to help the poor should not be derailed just because some people have not registered under the Central Database Hub (Padu), says Tan Sri N...