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Musk is about to find out what US$130mil for Trump gets him
07 November 2024
Trump has floated giving Musk an official role cutting government spending. — AFP SAN FRANCISCO: No billionaire did more to help Donald Trump win the US presidential election than...
Honda creates 'Silveriest Silver' colour to mark 25 years of...
07 November 2024
LONDON: Honda has unveiled a special edition Civic e:HEV painted in an exclusive “Silveriest Silver” colour, celebrating 25 years since launching Europe’s first hybrid model, the I...
Madani plates: 'If he wants to sue, let him try his luck,' s...
07 November 2024
PUTRAJAYA: "If he wants to sue, let him try his luck," says Transport Minister Anthony Loke in response to a businessman’s claim for RM1.3mil in damages over the alleged copyright ...
Traffic offenders owe RM6.5bil in unpaid summonses, says Buk...
07 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Some 43.5 million traffic summonses worth a whopping RM6.5bil remain unpaid nationwide, says Bukit Aman. This is out of a total of 135.9 million summonses totallin...
Automakers brace for new tariffs, EV changes under Trump pre...
07 November 2024
WASHINGTON: Automakers are bracing for US President-elect Donald Trump to impose new tariffs on vehicles from Mexico and potentially from other countries and to reverse many existi...
Use of sockets in express buses temporarily banned by Apad
07 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Land Public Transport Agency (Apad) has temporarily banned the use of sockets in express buses until the investigation into the alleged electrocution of a youth o...
Norway speeds ahead of EU in race for fossil-free roads
07 November 2024
OSLO: On the quiet streets of an Oslo suburb, electric vehicles are parked in nearly every other driveway as Norway speeds towards its goal of becoming the first country free of fo...
Michelin to close two French plants in latest blow to Europe...
06 November 2024
PARIS: Tyre maker Michelin plans to close two of its French factories, affecting about 1,250 workers, it said on Tuesday as Europe's embattled automotive sector comes under increas...
E-wallets a likely channel for targetet RON95 petrol scheme
06 November 2024
PETALING JAYA: Plans are being mooted for the use of MyKad and e-wallets when the RON95 petrol subsidy rationalisation exercise begins by the middle of next year, says the Finance ...
Honda Malaysia issues steering update for Civic, Civic Type ...
06 November 2024
PETALING JAYA: Honda Malaysia has issued a pro-active product update involving around 36,000 units of the Civic, Civic Type R, and CR-V models. This purpose is update the Electr...
Estonia's Bolt launches ride-hailing service in Klang Valley
06 November 2024
Afzan (centre) said Bolt offers last-mile connectivity. PETALING JAYA: Estonian ride-hailing provider Bolt has officially launched its service in the Klang Valley, presenting a ne...
Stellantis CEO did not confirm Maserati EV plans, says union
06 November 2024
ROME: Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares has failed to confirm previously announced electrification plans for Maserati, Italian trade unionists said after meeting him on Tuesday, adding...
Self-driving cars aren’t here yet, but US states are getting...
06 November 2024
CHICAGO: Early one morning last year, as state Rep Josh Bray left his small town of Mount Vernon in southeastern Kentucky to make his way to the Capitol in Frankfort, he decided to...
Skoda turns over a new digital leaf with Readly partnership
06 November 2024
LONDON: Skoda is partnering with digital newspaper and magazine reading app Readly to offer owners free access to the brand’s extensive library of content. The partnership, whic...
Kia 'not abandoning non-EVs any time soon,' says UK boss
06 November 2024
Philpott. LONDON: Kia’s UK boss has said that the brand will continue to sell combustion-engine cars "for as long as we are allowed." Paul Philpott stated to the PA news agency...
Catch the Leapmotor C10 Roadshow in Publika and Pavilion Buk...
05 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The all-new electric Leapmotor C10 SUV, the first new energy brand to be introduced locally by Stellantis Malaysia, will be making its public appearance nationwide at...
Enticing MG deals from SAIC Malaysia
05 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: SAIC Motor Malaysia is rolling out an exciting year-end promotion on the MG4 and MG ZS all-electric models, delivering the best electric vehicle (EV) deals in town. ...
Proton sales grew 13.6% in October 2024
05 November 2024
SHAH ALAM: National carmaker Proton has recorded sales of 12,799 units (domestic + export) in October, an increase of 13.6% over the previous month, boosting its year to date (YTD)...
Shell Malaysia unveils enhanced loyalty programme
05 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Shell Malaysia and BonusLink have unveiled their refreshed, rewards and loyalty programme, inviting Malaysians to embark on a quest to maximize savings on everyday fu...
Toshiba and Naturenix test battery subscription for electric...
05 November 2024
BANGKOK: Toshiba Corp and Naturenix Inc, a battery tech startup from Shimane University, have started a demonstration test of a battery subscription service for drivers of electric...