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GoCar partners Green EV Charge for easier EV charging
10 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: GoCar Malaysia, a leading on-demand mobility-as-a-service platform, has entered a collaboration with Green EV Charge to enhance electric vehicle (EV) charging for us...
Is this the final shift down? Why manual transmissions are v...
10 August 2022
BERLIN: The news came as a shock. When Mercedes-Benz confirmed that it would no longer be fitting a manual gearbox to its models as an option from spring next year, some drivers we...
Peak car is just 14 years away after over a century of growt...
10 August 2022
LONDON: Bloomberg's research arm BNEF tends to focus on decarboniSation, including how drivetrains are changing. But another vital aspect to road transport emissions is just how...
Aug 11-17: RON97 petrol down 10 sen to RM4.40
10 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: RON95 petrol and diesel prices remain unchanged from Aug 11-17, while RON97 petrol will drop 10 sen to RM4.4o per litre. The retail prices of RON95 petrol and die...
P-hailing riders will not need GDL, PSV licence, says Dr Wee
10 August 2022
PUTRAJAYA: P-hailing riders delivering food and goods will not be compelled to have a Goods Driving Licence (GDL) or a Public Service Vehicle (PSV) licence, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee ...
Ford to use renewable energy sources to make vehicles in Mic...
10 August 2022
DETROIT: Ford Motor Co said today every vehicle it makes in Michigan would be assembled using solar and other renewable energy sources by 2025, as the automaker aims to lower its e...
VW new CEO plans to downsize management board, say sources
10 August 2022
HAMBURG: Volkswagen's incoming chief executive Oliver Blume aims to shrink the size of the group's management board as one of his first moves after his promotion, say several peopl...
Authorities to come down hard on Mat Rempit
10 August 2022
GEORGE TOWN: The days of illegal street racers and their supporters getting away with a slap on the wrist look to be over. The racers could face a minimum fine of RM5,000 and ja...
First owner gets amazingly expensive born-again Bizzarrini G...
10 August 2022
LONDON: Only 24 of the revived Bizzarrini 5300 GT Corsa racing car are being made and now the first customer has taken delivery of this hand-built homage to the 1965 Le Mans-winner...
Experts have ideas on how to curb Mat Rempit menace
10 August 2022
GEORGE TOWN: Besides implementing heavier penalties to curb the Mat Rempit menace, the government also needs to carry out awareness programmes to educate the younger generation, sa...
Woman detained over damage to neighbour’s car after parking ...
10 August 2022
AMPANG: A spat over parking in Taman Sri Keramat led to the arrest of a 56-year-old woman, who had allegedly damaged her neighbour's car. Ampang Jaya OCPD Asst Comm Mohamad Faro...
Ford upgrades F-150 Lightning — and charges more
10 August 2022
DETROIT: Ford is reopening order banks on Thursday for the next wave of reservation holders of the popular F-150 Lightning, adding new improvements including boosting its standard ...
Lady Diana's hot hatch Ford Escort comes up for auction
10 August 2022
LONDON: Cars with a royal connection always command a higher price and a 1985 Ford Escort RS Turbo, which is coming up for sale at auction on Aug 27, is set to be no exception. ...
Bentley Mulliner Batur to offer cues of brand's electric fut...
09 August 2022
LONDON: There's a new Bentley on the horizons and it's called the Mulliner Batur, which will set the tone for the brand's electric future. It is the next model following the suc...
EMMA Malaysia car audio and modification competition draws t...
09 August 2022
GENTING HIGHLANDS: Some 135 top competition cars gathered for the EMMA (European Mobile Media Association) Malaysia 2022 Car Audio & Modifications Competition at Grand Ion Dele...
China electric car sales forecast to hit record 6 million
09 August 2022
BEIJING: Electric vehicles sales in China are forecast to hit a record 6 million this year as demand for cleaner cars surges. The China Passenger Car Association raised its esti...
Transport Ministry officially takes charge of p-hailing indu...
09 August 2022
PUTRAJAYA: The p-hailing industry will be officially placed under the purview of the Transport Ministry to ensure better regulation of food and goods delivery services, says Datuk ...
Cycle & Carriage electrifying the month of August
09 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: Cycle & Carriage Malaysia is bringing an experience themed “Electrifying The Future” at its lifestyle concept store, neu by Cycle & Carriage, at 1 Utama Shop...
Tokyo set to raise taxi fares for first time in 15 years
09 August 2022
TOKYO: Taxi fares here may rise for the first time in 15 years, joining an extensive list of products and services facing increasing inflationary pressures in the world’s third-big...
Volkswagen eShowroom upgraded with live view of available un...
09 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has refreshed its eShowroom to provide greater convenience for those looking to buy a Volkswagen. On the revamped website...