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S. Korea to hold emergency meeting after EV fires raise safe...
08 August 2024
SEOUL: South Korea's environment ministry said today it plans to hold an emergency meeting next week to discuss fires involving electric vehicle (EVs), including a blaze that cause...
JPJ to replace Awas cameras in phases
08 August 2024
PUTRAJAYA: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) is replacing the "Automated Awareness Safety System" (Awas) cameras in stages at the gazetted locations, said its director-general Ae...
Tesla's reported plans to scrap production in SEA may be a c...
08 August 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Tesla Inc's reported decision to scrap plans for its production operations in Southeast Asia could be the electric carmaker's global operations commercial decision, s...
Season 7 Round 1 of Toyota Gazoo Racing starts Aug 9-11
08 August 2024
SHAH ALAM: The seventh successive season of the Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival featuring the Vios Challenge one-make series starts with Round 1 in Aug 9-11.
The challenge which co...
Crucial road signs should be maintained for public safety
08 August 2024
PETALING JAYA: Signboards that help motorists to navigate or warn them of upcoming hazards are often taken for granted.
Poorly maintained signages in the Klang Valley include th...
NILU aims to be world's most powerful naturally aspirated hy...
08 August 2024
LOS ANGELES: Nilu27, the hypercar brand founded by sports car designer Sasha Selipanov early this year, has unveiled its first vehicle, the NILU hypercar.
Following social media...
Continental MaxContact MC7: Splendid execution
08 August 2024
Continental Tyres rolled out its latest generation MaxContact MC7 high-performance and premium tyre that focuses on the wet and unique driving conditions of the Asia-Pacific region...
Over 1.6 million fake Mercedes-Benz parts seized in 2023, ra...
08 August 2024
The car with the fake brake pads has a significantly longer braking distance.
STUTTGART: Mercedes-Benz says the authorities had seized more than 1.6 million Mercedes-Benz counterf...
It's the details that make the new Bugatti Tourbillon hyperc...
08 August 2024
BERLIN: We all know hypercar maker Bugatti's cars are stunning to look at and ridiculously expensive, but some of the details in the new 16-cylinder hybrid Tourbillon are remarkabl...
Proton X50 shines in July to regain market leadership
08 August 2024
SUBANG JAYA: Proton is revelling in the sales surge of its updated X50, saying it was a testament of its appeal as Malaysia’s favourite compact SUV.
The company recently announc...
BMW says test of humanoid robots at US plant successful
08 August 2024
MUNICH/SPARTANBURG: Tesla has its Optimus; BMW has its Figure 02.
BMW is exploring the use of a bunch of Figure 02 humanoid robots in production for the first time.
During a ...
All-new Suzuki V-Strom 250 SX available from RM17,800
07 August 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Suzuki in Malaysia has unveiled the all-new V-Strom 250 SX (sports crossover) priced from RM17,800.
The 249cc adventure-styled motorcycle is built on the platform ...
US company touts new motorbike engine as one of world's clea...
07 August 2024
WASHINGTON: US engineering company Avadi has come up with a new single four-stroke piston engine that runs without valves and is as frugal on fuel as a diesel.
At 42%, the Avadi...
How to stay safe when driving in hot weather
07 August 2024
LONDON: Driving in hot weather can be great, especially with an air-conditioner (AC), but it has side effects that many car drivers should keep an eye on.
Here are our top tips ...
10 units of Mercedes-AMG A 45 S 4Matic+ Limited Edition offe...
07 August 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Mercedes-Benz Malaysia today announced the availability of the Mercedes-AMG A 45 S 4Matic+ Limited Edition.
With only 10 units available, the Limited Edition is av...
Repeated sale of diesel, petrol banned in Kedah
07 August 2024
SUNGAI PETANI: All 375 petrol station operators in Kedah have been ordered not to allow repeated sales of diesel and RON95 petrol to both local and foreign registered vehicles on t...
Hyundai to invest US$28mil in Thailand for EV assembly, batt...
07 August 2024
BANGKOK: Hyundai Motor Company will invest 1 billion baht (RM126mil/US$28mil) to set up a facility to assemble electric vehicles and batteries in Thailand, the country's Board of I...
Dad of child caught driving claims trial for neglect
07 August 2024
The father at the Sepang Sessions Court today. - Bernama
SEPANG: A 53-year-old Pakistani carpet seller, who is a permanent resident, pleaded not guilty to child endangerment charg...
Tesla deploys fix to 1.6 million cars in China for bonnet lo...
07 August 2024
SHANGHAI: Tesla Inc. will release a software update to most of the cars it’s ever sold in China due to an issue that could leave an unlocked bonnet unnoticed, creating a potential ...
Stelato S9 launched in China, BAIC-Huawei car targets Merced...
07 August 2024
BEIJING: China's answer to the Mercedes EQS was launched on Tuesday.
The Stelato S9 is a joint venture project between tech company Huawei and BAIC Motor.
According to carsne...
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