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Workshop owner claims trial to submitting false claims
09 January 2024
KUANTAN: A workshop owner pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here today to two counts of submitting false claims totalling RM31,068 to the Pahang State Secretary’s office two...
Synetiq, Allye to turn salvaged EV batteries into energy sto...
09 January 2024
LONDON: Synetiq, the UK's largest vehicle salvage company has partnered with Allye Energy to provide salvaged electric vehicle battery packs for the startup to use for energy stora...
Sisma Auto Hub 3S Centre opens in KL
08 January 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The new Sisma Auto Hub 3S Centre has now opened at Wisma Sisma Auto at Lebuhraya Sungai Besi. Sisma Auto Hub offers a premium multi-brand 3S experience for custome...
Britain's BT to turn street cabinets into EV charging points
08 January 2024
LONDON: BT, Britain's biggest telecoms group, said it would convert the first of its street cabinets traditionally used to house cabling to an electric vehicle (EV) charging unit i...
Williams F1 team to use Mercedes engines until at least 2030
08 January 2024
LONDON: The Williams Formula One team will continue to use Mercedes engines until at least 2030, both parties announced today. The extension means Mercedes now has long-term con...
Savings of up to RM18,888 in Volkswagen's CNY promo
08 January 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) today launched its Chinese New Year campaign, with attractive deals on all models. Valid until Feb 29, the campaign offer...
Samsung embeds energy services into Tesla products
08 January 2024
SEOUL: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced that it has set up a service integration with Tesla, to be showcased at CES 2024, that will connect SmartThings Energy to Tesla...
Chery Eco Run 2024: Over 3,400 runners
08 January 2024
PUTRAJAYA: More than 3,400 runners turned up for the inaugural Chery Eco Run 2024 on Jan 7, themed "A New Journey To A New Green Life". The fun run event began at Dataran Wawasa...
Geely's Zeekr aims to double its EV deliveries in 2024
08 January 2024
SHANGHAI: Zeekr is aiming to deliver 230,000 cars in 2024, double its deliveries in 2023, a company spokesman said today, as the electric car brand of China's Geely ramps up sales ...
Five Shah Alam areas now with two-hour parking system
08 January 2024
SHAH ALAM: The Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) started enforcing the two-hour parking system in five commercial centres in the city from Jan 4. “The enforcement will be carried ou...
Hot Rocket Racing Club hosts charity gokart racing workshop
08 January 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Hot Rocket Racing Club, Malaysia’s fastest-growing motorsports community, recently collaborated with Great Vision Charity Association to host a charity event for a gr...
China Evergrande's electric car unit says vice chairman deta...
08 January 2024
HONG KONG: China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group said today its vice chairman Liu Yongzhuo has been detained and is under criminal investigation, sending its stock tumbling and...
Taiwan's Xing Mobility uses new cooling tech to keep batteri...
08 January 2024
TAIPEI: Taiwanese company Xing Mobility, a leading provider of advanced EV battery systems, is showcasing its immersion cooling technology at CES 2024 in Las Vegas. Founded in 2...
Toyota to restart vehicle plants in Japan today
08 January 2024
TOKYO: Toyota Motor said it would restart its domestic vehicle plants on today but, given the impact of the New Year's Day earthquake, would decide separately about operations from...
Vietnam EV maker VinFast names founder as CEO, replaces CFO
07 January 2024
Thuy speaking to Vuong at a VinFast event in Nha Trang, Vietnam on April 9, 2022. — Reuters HANOI: Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast on Saturday named its founder and...
Pushing for public transport upgrades and congestion charges
07 January 2024
PETALING JAYA: Despite more people using the public transport system these days, Malaysians' love for cars remain strong with commuters in the capital city being caught continuousl...
The fastest electric car from Zuffenhausen
07 January 2024
STUTTGART: Porsche development driver Lars Kern has outdone himself at the Nürburgring: driving a pre-series Taycan, he posted a lap time of 7:07.55 minutes on the Nordschleife. ...
Stellantis will not advertise in 2024 Super Bowl
07 January 2024
WASHINGTON: Chrysler-parent Stellantis said on Friday it will not advertise in next month's NFL Super Bowl, citing the challenging US automotive market. In November, General Mot...
Clerk's new car problem over after Perodua says it will buy ...
06 January 2024
The new Bezza being towed back to the Perodua dealership in October last year. — Photo from facebook.com/nagakanni.subramaniam PETALING JAYA: Clerk S. Nagakanni can heave a sigh ...
Police to probe MRR2 'brake check' dashcam video
06 January 2024
GOMBAK: Dashcam footage of a driver performing a "brake check" along a busy road is now being investigated by the police, says Gombak OCPD Asst Comm Noor Ariffin Mohamad Nasir. ...