Electric car batteries will soon feature more recycled eleme...
15 September 2023
PARIS: Lithium-ion batteries made from recycled materials will soon start rolling out of factories in the United States. While they offer the same level of efficiency as other batt...
Johor authorities to clamp down on heavy vehicles that do no...
14 September 2023
JOHOR BARU: Johor Baru City Council (MBJB) warns that it would slap heavy vehicle owners with compound notices for violating the rules on the usage of protocol roads.
Johor Baru...
As prices fall, two thirds of global car sales could be EVs ...
14 September 2023
LONDON: Spurred by falling battery prices, electric vehicles could hit price parity with fossil-fuel models in Europe in 2024 and the US market in 2026, and account for two thirds ...
Beijing blasts 'protectionist' EU probe, German industry war...
14 September 2023
SHANGHAI/BEIJING: Beijing today blasted the launch of a probe by the European Commission into China's electric vehicle (EV) subsidies as protectionist and warned it would damage ec...
EU to investigate 'flood' of Chinese electric cars, weigh ta...
13 September 2023
BRUSSELS: The European Commission launched an investigation today into whether to impose punitive tariffs to protect European Union producers against cheaper Chinese electric vehic...
PM: We've done our part, up to Singapore now to improve traf...
13 September 2023
Anwar speaking at the Milken Institute sessions in Singapore today. — Bernama
SINGAPORE: Malaysia has done its maximum to ease traffic congestion at the Johor Causeway and now it ...
Second phase of 'Ops Hormat' starts Sept 15, say KL cops
13 September 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Police will be conduct the second phase of Ops Hormat in the federal capital for two weeks starting Sept 15 to get city folks to comply with traffic laws and regulati...
Synthetic graphite for EV batteries: Can the West crack Chin...
13 September 2023
LONDON: New investments in the United States and Europe aim to challenge China’s stranglehold on a key ingredient used in most electric vehicle batteries – graphite – but industry ...
Sept 14-20: Fuel prices unchanged
13 September 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol and diesel will remain unchanged for the period from Sept 14-20.
The Finance Ministry, in a statement, said that RON97 ...
Milltek Sport adds a rich soundtrack to the UK’s most luxuri...
13 September 2023
LONDON: Milltek Sport, the premium performance exhaust specialist, has given two of the UK’s latest and most prestigious 4x4s the sound to match their imposing looks and go-anywher...
China's HiPhi opens first retail store in Germany
12 September 2023
MUNICH: China's HiPhi has opened its first HiPhi Hub in Europe, based here.
Inspired by the HiPhi Hub concept rolled out in more than 100 locations in China, the HiPhi Hub Munic...
Malaysia to ban export of rare earths to boost domestic indu...
11 September 2023
The rare earth industry is expected to contribute as much as RM9.5 billion to the Malaysian economy. — Reuters
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will develop a policy to ban exports of rare ...
China's Tesla rival HiPhi bringing two luxury electric cars ...
11 September 2023
The X (left) and the Z.
BERLIN: Chinese manufacturer HiPhi is bringing two luxury electric cars to the European market, a Gran Turismo called Z and an SUV named X. Both are schedu...
Berlin techno clubs under threat from highway expansion
11 September 2023
BERLIN: The Autobahn may have been beloved by the band Kraftwerk, but it has become the bugbear of the Berlin techno scene as a highway expansion threatens to shut down several clu...
EVs pass crucial tipping point in 23 countries
11 September 2023
NEW YORK: Convincing everyone to adopt a new technology can be a slog at first.
The humble microwave oven, for example, took two decades of lukewarm sales to reach just a tenth ...
At Munich auto fair, movie-projecting cars and a bike wash
11 September 2023
MUNICH: From weird and wonderful technological innovations in Chinese cars, to the rush to transition to electric vehicles — and even a bike wash.
Here are some key takeaways fr...
JPJ DG should be part of special task force probing classic ...
10 September 2023
PUTRAJAYA: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) director-general (DG) Datuk Rospiagus Taha should be a part of the special task force, established to investigate allegations of misc...
LPT1 landslip may have been caused by slope collapse at floo...
10 September 2023
The highway concessionaire has activated a contra flow the landslip site. - Photo courtesy of Sinar Harian
KUALA LUMPUR: A landslip that resulted in cracks along the (Westbound) E...
Car crash experts on why to never put your feet up on the da...
10 September 2023
BERLIN: Watching others doing the driving can be great. Some passengers see this as a cue to make themselves nice and comfortable and enjoy the ride with their feet on the dashboar...
MyJPJ a useful app but there's room for improvement
09 September 2023
PETALING JAYA: It has been seven months since its implementation and the MyJPJ mobile application is proving to be a hit, with people finding it much more convenient to deal with t...
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