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New silicon anodes could help EV batteries go farther, charg...
05 April 2023
LONDON: A new generation of electric vehicle (EV) batteries that hold more energy, achieve longer driving range and charge more quickly should begin reaching customers by mid-decad...
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World's first self-driving bus service to launch in Scotland...
05 April 2023
LONDON: In what is believed to be a world first, self-driving buses are set to begin public services next month in Scotland, taking passengers between a car park outside Edinburgh ...
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April 6-12: Fuel prices unchanged
05 April 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol and diesel will remain unchanged for the period from April 6-12.
The Finance Ministry, in a statement today, said that ...
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Trapo products now available through Touch 'n Go eWallet
05 April 2023
(Left) Lee and Chua at the signing event.
KUALA LUMPUR: Trapo Malaysia and Touch ‘n Go eWallet have consolidated their strategic partnership with a Memorandum of Understanding (MO...
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Tesla to warn of data privacy risk from car security cameras...
05 April 2023
BERLIN: Tesla will warn that its "sentry mode", which records a car's surroundings, risks infringing data privacy laws in Germany after consumer group vzbv sued the manufacturer fo...
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myTukar releases first-ever festive brand film
05 April 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: In celebration of Eid al-Fitr, Malaysia’s fastest growing used car ecosystem, myTukar, has released its first-ever festive brand film highlighting the importance of l...
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Kia aims to sell 1 million EVs in 2026
05 April 2023
SEOUL: Kia Corp, South Korea's second-biggest carmaker, said today it is targeting to sell 1 million electric vehicles in 2026 as it seeks to morph into a "sustainable mobility sol...
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Just 'DuitNow' with Setel
05 April 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The Setel app has integrated DuitNow QR to broaden cashless payment acceptance for users.
With access to DuitNow QR, Setel is joining a large ecosystem operated by...
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Mine waste finds new life as source of rare earths
05 April 2023
LONDON: Sweden, South Africa and Australia are at the forefront of a push to transform piles of mine waste and by-products into rare earths vital for the green energy revolution, h...
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Have CarPlay and Android Auto outstayed their welcome on car...
05 April 2023
NEW YORK: In the long-running battle between carmakers and smartphone platforms to dominate displays in cars, General Motors is planning to take a radical step: Future electric mod...
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Genesis GV80 Coupe Concept breaks cover in NY
04 April 2023
NEW YORK: The Genesis GV80 Coupe Concept made its debut at Genesis House here on April 3 ahead of its unveiling at the April 7-16 New York Auto Show.
The concept serves as a sta...
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China slowly squeezes global carmakers out of its massive ma...
04 April 2023
OSLO/HONG KONG: Legacy automakers have been sounding optimistic lately about vehicle sales in China heading higher following the great reopening.
Volkswagen boss Oliver Blume se...
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Amsterdam makes a new push to keep cars out
04 April 2023
AMSTERDAM: The Dutch capital is proposing new restrictions on through-traffic as it redoubles efforts to keep cars from flooding the central city.
While Amsterdam’s well-known n...
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ALR reaches deal with Kesas, Sprint and Litrak on warranty c...
04 April 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Amanat Lebuhraya Rakyat Bhd (ALR) has reached an understanding with Kesas Holdings Bhd (Kesas), Sistem Penyuraian Trafik KL Barat Holdings Sdn Bhd (Sprint) and Lingka...
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Social media users dump jokes on Selangor's new 'BRK' plates
04 April 2023
PETALING JAYA: Selangor's new vehicle registration series, which comes into effect today, is becoming the butt of many jokes on social media.
The new number plate, which carries...
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Honda airbag design wins top US safety award
04 April 2023
Heitkamp (inset) with the airbag he helped create.
YOKOHAMA: Honda's groundbreaking front passenger airbag design has won US recognition.
Honda's safety engineer, Eric Heitkamp...
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Erdogan becomes first owner of Türkiye's homegrown electric ...
04 April 2023
ANKARA: Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan became the first owner of the country's domestically-produced electric car on Monday.
"Today (April 3), we are witnessing together...
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Suspect who scattered nails on road was on drugs and had men...
04 April 2023
IPOH: The motorist who allegedly scattered nails on a road near Batu Gajah was under the influence of drugs and was not in cahoots with tow truck drivers, says the Perak police chi...
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EU car data access rules in progress but no timeline
04 April 2023
BRUSSELS: The European Commission is working on rules to ensure fair access to valuable car data for companies and industry but does not know when they will be ready, a spokesman s...
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Decline of entry-level cars in Europe
04 April 2023
FRANKFURT: The number of the smallest, entry-level cars has been on the decline in Europe, with a sharp decline in the number of models on sale in this segment, as manufacturers ch...
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