Culdesac Tempe's car-free development model is hitting the r...
18 December 2023
Culdesac Tempe’s first residents have moved in, and the company is eyeing expansion in other cities. — All photos by Bloomberg
TEMPE (Arizona): In downtown Mesa, Arizona, the 27-a...
China's IM Motors seeks OK on L3 highly autonomous vehicles
18 December 2023
SHANGHAI: IM Motors, the electric car brand of state-owned Chinese automaker SAIC Motor, today said it is applying to China's industry ministry for product entry of Level 3 autonom...
Growing EV industry opens new career options in Singapore
18 December 2023
SINGAPORE: A sense of mission infuses Dave Wong’s work at electric mobility firm EVCo.
He uses data analytics and a customised dashboard to help customers understand the potenti...
Wing Hin Motorsports' 3-car assault in 10-hour endurance rac...
18 December 2023
BURI RAM, Thailand: Wing Hin Motorsports will be the sole flag-bearer for Malaysia with a three-car entry in this weekend’s (23 Dec 2023) 10-hour Idemitsu Super Endurance 600 South...
HK hastens end to free charging for electric vehicles
18 December 2023
HONG KONG: Free electric-vehicle charging at government-run parking lots here is being phased out as the city seeks to promote their long-term viability.
EV charging services in...
Top US auto safety official will leave agency
18 December 2023
Shulman (left) will serve as acting administrator after Carlson leaves.
WASHINGTON: The acting head of the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Frid...
The Xmas songs you shouldn't listen to while driving
18 December 2023
LONDON: Many music lovers get into the holiday mood by listening to festive songs, whether in their homes, on public transport or in the car.
But it seems that some of these Chr...
Transport Ministry to introduce on-demand transit van servic...
17 December 2023
Kumpool is an example of what Loke is talking about. The service is already active in selected areas of Malaysia.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Transport Ministry will introduce the on-demand...
Win a free trip to South Korea in Petron contest
15 December 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Through 'Jom Jalan-Jalan Seoul', Petron Miles (P-Miles) cardholders can win a free holiday trip to South Korea from 1 December 2023 to 29 February 2024.
Petron Mal...
Kawasaki reveals world's first road-going hydrogen motorcycl...
15 December 2023
TOKYO: Meet the world's first street-legal hydrogen-powered motorcycle - a Kawasaki with bulbous, pannier-style fuel tanks and an H-shaped front headlamp which stands for hydrogen....
Towards a universal format for digital car keys on smartphon...
15 December 2023
SEATTLE: The Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC) recently presented its new CCC Digital Key certification, designed to standardise and secure access to cars via smartphones equipped ...
Up to 18% savings from targeted subsidies
14 December 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is expected to shave up to 17.5% of its petrol and diesel subsidy expenditures once the petroleum subsidy rationalisation plan takes place next year, s...
West Ipoh Span Expressway construction gets go-ahead, says P...
14 December 2023
IPOH: The Federal Government has given the green light for the West Ipoh Span Expressway (WISE) construction.
Perak Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said the approval was...
GM's Cruise robotaxi unit dismisses nine execs after safety ...
14 December 2023
SAN FRANCISCO: General Motors' Cruise robotaxi unit dismissed nine key people amid an ongoing safety investigation, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Wednesday, which the comp...
Used electric bus batteries getting a second life in energy ...
14 December 2023
HANOVER: German vehicle manufacturing giant Daimler has found a new use for batteries from electric buses used in public transit systems across Europe when they reach the end of th...
Those spreading fake message on diesel subsidy withdrawal id...
13 December 2023
PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has identified about 10 individuals who allegedly disseminated a fake message claiming that diesel subsidie...
EV charger station firms battle for prime locations in Europ...
13 December 2023
LONDON/DETROIT: Electric vehicle charging companies in Europe and the US have started fighting over the best spots for fast public chargers, and industry watchers predict fresh rou...
Sime Darby unit completes UMW stake buy, makes mandatory tak...
13 December 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Sime Darby Bhd’s indirect wholly owned subsidiary Sime Darby Enterprise Sdn Bhd has completed its acquisition of a 61.18 per cent stake in UMW Holdings Bhd for RM3.57...
Indonesia relaxes tax rules on EV imports to attract investm...
13 December 2023
JAKARTA: Indonesia will grant automakers that plan to build electric vehicle plants tax incentives on their imports of completely built-up EVs until 2025, a new presidential regula...
RM40bil AHTV project on track to start next year, says Saara...
13 December 2023
IPOH: The automotive Hi-Tech Valley (AHTV) project in Tanjung Malim, Perak, involving an investment of RM40 billion, is expected to start next year, said Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Sa...
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EVOGO battery swapping solution showcased at IAA Mobility 20...
