Illegal driving gaining speed
04 December 2023
JPJ senior enforcement director Datuk Lokman Jamaan checking the licence and road tax of a lorry driver during the Ops Patuh Bersepadu at the Plaza Tol Senawang in Seremban. — Bern...
Impose heavier penalty on unlicensed drivers, say lawyers
04 December 2023
PETALING JAYA: Lawyers familiar with licensing related to vehicles and driving say that unlicensed motorists can cause serious issues and inconvenience to other road users, especia...
Klang council blames slip-up for Saturday parking fees on si...
04 December 2023
KLANG: Klang Municipal Council (MPK) does not impose parking charges on Saturday.
Its president, Noraini Roslan, clarified the matter after new signboards were installed in the ...
Some genuinely forgot to renew driving licence
04 December 2023
PETALING JAYA: For years, driving played a big part in the daily routine of logistics executive Mohd Ismail.
All went well until he was “jolted” during a traffic mishap in 2017....
EVs struggle with reliability due to charging, battery issue...
30 November 2023
BANGALORE: Electric vehicles continue to grapple with poor reliability due to charging and battery issues, a survey by an influential US non-profit organisation showed on Wednesday...
Estonian firm promotes over-the-air AI system to personalise...
30 November 2023
TALLINN: Estonia's electric motorcycle maker Verge Motorcycles has announced the launch of an artificial intelligence-powered software platform called Starmatter.
Similar to wha...
Huawei's new smart car firm valued up to US$35bil amid advan...
30 November 2023
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI: Huawei Technologies' new smart car software and components firm is set for a valuation of up to 250 billion yuan (RM163bil/US$35bil) after it sells stakes to in...
Nov 30-Dec 6: Fuel prices unchanged
29 November 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol and diesel will remain unchanged for the period from Nov 30-Dec 6.
The Finance Ministry, in a statement today, said tha...
Stagger targeted subsidy initiatives
29 November 2023
PETALING JAYA: As more clarity emerges on Putrajaya’s targeted fuel subsidy initiative this week, the glaring concern for Malaysians is to what degree would this affect domestic co...
Uber tries to win over London black cabs
29 November 2023
LONDON: Uber will open up its platform to London's black cabs next year, the ride-hailing firm said today, trying to win over the British capital's taxis after a decade of tensions...
GM to cut spending on Cruise after accident, says FT
29 November 2023
SAN FRANCISCO: General Motors is to scale back spending on its self-driving unit Cruise after a pedestrian accident last month, Financial Times reported on Tuesday.
GM and Cruis...
Drivers in cars not protected from health harm of traffic po...
29 November 2023
WASHINGTON: Cyclists, pedestrians and city dwellers breathing in car fumes from heavy urban traffic are not the only ones suffering the health impacts, and new research shows that ...
TNG says its RFID tags don’t have an expiry date
28 November 2023
PETALING JAYA: Touch ‘n Go has issued a statement to clarify that its RFID tags do not have an expiry date.
“With regards to the misconception about the Touch ‘n Go RFID having ...
Germany to compensate power users hit by grid bottlenecks
28 November 2023
BERLIN: Germany will entice electric vehicle drivers to charge up when there’s plenty of green power on the system by offering them cheap tariffs linked to wholesale prices.
It’...
Border road project with Thailand to be sped up
28 November 2023
The newly built Sadao CIQ Complex. Once the road alignment project is completed, Malaysians and Thais will be able to travel comfortably and faster between checkpoints. — Bernama
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Targeted RON95 subsidy will start in H2 2024, says Rafizi
27 November 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The government will roll out the targeted RON95 subsidy programme in the second half of 2024 to optimise its resources towards those that need it the most, says Rafiz...
Vehicles transporting construction materials eligible for ta...
27 November 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Vehicles used to transport construction materials will continue to enjoy the diesel subsidy despite the upcoming targeted mechanism, says Deputy Domestic Trade and Co...
Herd of elephants step on car with family inside on East-Wes...
27 November 2023
IPOH: A family of three had a terrifying encounter after the car they were in was stepped on by a herd of elephants at KM55 of the East-West Highway.
Gerik OCPD Superintendent Z...
German government, car industry to strategise on goal of 15 ...
27 November 2023
BERLIN: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will convene car executives with ministerial leaders, energy executives and unions today to discuss how Germany can meet its target of 15 mill...
Over 23,000 motorists caught without driving licence during ...
26 November 2023
Lokman speaking to a motorist during the operation in Kota Kinabalu earlier today.
KOTA KINABALU: Over 23,000 motorists were caught without a driving licence during the nationwide...
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