Second GPS tracker saves stolen car
20 May 2024
Modern third-party GPS trackers are small enough to fit in the palm of the hand. It can be hidden in any part of a vehicle to make it difficult for thieves to steal the car.
PETAL...
Study says German manufacturers not marketing electric cars ...
20 May 2024
FRANKFURT: According to a study by a German auto-industry think-tank, car manufacturers are doing little to sell new electric cars.
In its market study for May, the Bochum-based...
RM1.2mil subsidised diesel smuggled through Bukit Kayu Hitam...
19 May 2024
BUKIT KAYU HITAM: Malaysia experiences an estimated RM1.2mil worth of subsidised diesel 'leakage’ daily due to smuggling activities using foreign vehicles at the Immigration, Custo...
Upgrading of Federal Road FT3210 in Hulu Langat to benefit 5...
19 May 2024
HULU LANGAT: The upgrading project for Federal Road FT3210 from Jalan Dato Alias to the Batu 9 intersection in Hulu Langat, expected to be completed by mid-2026, will benefit 52,00...
Italian police seize 134 Fiat cars in flag dispute
19 May 2024
MILAN: Italian fiscal police seized more than 130 Fiat cars imported from Morocco this week on the grounds that a sticker with the colours of the Italian flag on their doors could ...
Simple anti-theft tips for cars
19 May 2024
PETALING JAYA: With over 64,000 vehicles stolen nationwide since 2020, prevention with even the simplest anti-theft devices can be an effective defence from the preying eyes of thi...
Car theft: Gone in 60s
19 May 2024
PETALING JAYA: Thieves are now able to steal, within a minute, cars that have push-start mechanism or keyless technology.
These thefts can even be carried out in under 30 second...
VW and Renault end talks to develop affordable EV, say sourc...
19 May 2024
PARIS/BERLIN: Volkswagen has walked away from talks with Renault to jointly develop an affordable electric version of the Twingo car, four sources familiar with the situation said,...
Rolls-Royce goes international to mark World Bee Day
19 May 2024
LONDON: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is marking World Bee Day on May 20 with activities at its original apiary in Goodwood and new beekeeping operations worldwide.
Established in 2017...
Chery Malaysia contacted all customers of 600 recalled Omoda...
18 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Chery Malaysia has contacted all customers of the 600 Omoda 5 sports utility vehicles which were suspected of possible rear suspension failure.
In a statement on t...
JPJ may go undercover to catch vehicle owners renting cars t...
18 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) is mulling going undercover to detect individuals who rent their vehicles to foreigners without a driving licence.
JPJ senior e...
Shanghai eases data-export curbs sought by Tesla, other firm...
18 May 2024
SHANGHAI: Shanghai has compiled a list of data that can be transferred overseas without security assessments, according to a government document seen by Reuters, a much anticipated...
MINI Mixed Reality fuses virtual reality with real-world dri...
18 May 2024
MUNICH: MINI has launched MINI Mixed Reality, an advanced technology that combines virtual reality with real-world driving.
This new system allows drivers to immerse themselves ...
Daimler Truck and Volvo to form software joint venture
18 May 2024
STUTTGART: German truck maker Daimler Truck and Sweden's Volvo intend to form a joint venture to develop a software-defined vehicle platform and dedicated truck operating system, t...
Which European countries have the most electric car charging...
18 May 2024
PARIS: The number of electric charging points on Europe's roads is not growing fast enough compared with sales of electric cars, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers ...
Chery Malaysia runs first anniversary promotion with enticin...
17 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Chery Auto Malaysia is marking its first anniversary since entering the local automotive market by offering new Chery customers with exciting goodies.
The campaign...
Musk pushes plan for China data to power Tesla's AI ambition...
17 May 2024
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE: Tesla is pushing ahead with plans to power the global development of its self-driving system with data from China that could be processed within the country, pa...
Toyota navigates the ‘pioneer’s trap’ for EVs
17 May 2024
TAIPEI: To get an idea of how Toyota Motor Corp views the electric vehicle (EV) business just take a look at how it reports car sales.
Prominent in its breakdown is the category...
No plans to make installation of dashcams mandatory, says Lo...
17 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: There are no plans to make the installation of dashcams (dashboard cameras) mandatory in all vehicles in the country, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
He said...
GM, LG agree on US$150mil relief for Chevy Bolt EV owners ov...
17 May 2024
DETROIT: General Motors, South Korea's LG Energy Solution and LG Electronics reached a settlement to establish a US$150 million (RM702mil) fund to provide relief to Chevrolet Bolt ...
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