National Electric Vehicle Sweden wants in on 'in-wheel elect...
04 June 2019
STOCKHOLM: National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS), a subsidiary of Evergrande Health, has acquired the leading developer of in-wheel motor technology, Protean Electric.
NEVS is...
Volkswagen ID.R sets new 6:05.336min electric record on Nürb...
04 June 2019
WOLFSBURG (Germany): Volkswagen's ID.R has managed to lap the Nürburgring-Nordschleife in six minutes and 5.336 seconds – faster than any electric vehicle before it.
Taking cont...
Hyundai Kona hybrid launched in Europe: 3.9 litres per 100km
04 June 2019
LONDON: Hyundai has launched its Kona Hybrid in Europe, featuring the Kappa 1.6-litre GDI, a direct-injection petrol four-cylinder engine providing maximum power of 105ps and 147N...
FIM Racing Homologation Programme for helmets comes into for...
04 June 2019
BERNE (Switzerland): As of June 3, after the combined efforts and collaboration between all main stakeholders over three years (since July 2016), the FIM Racing Homologation Progra...
Volvo Cars joins pan-European safety project
04 June 2019
GOTHENBURG, Sweden: Volvo Cars is joining forces with other car makers, service providers and governments in a pan-European pilot project to share traffic safety data generated by ...
Prius sales are falling, but hybrids are more popular than e...
04 June 2019
DETROIT: The Toyota Prius, once revered as the greenest car on the road, has fallen on hard times.
Sales are on a six-year losing streak, and now the previously preeminent eco-m...
Johor police tells parang-wielding road bully to surrender
04 June 2019
UPDATE: The police said they have arrested on June 4 the suspect who was caught on video threatening the driver of a car with a parang in a road rage incident here. The 31-year-ol...
New Land Rover Defender nears end of testing while helping t...
04 June 2019
NAIROBI: The new Land Rover Defender has moved a step closer to production after successfully completing a demanding testing programme with Tusk in Kenya, in support of their l...
Compromise when driving, follow traffic laws, Loke urges mot...
04 June 2019
PETALING JAYA: Be more understanding of others on the road and respect their rights was the advice given by Transport Minister Anthony Loke to motorists in his Hari Raya Aidifitri ...
Electric MINI Cooper SE tows a Boeing 777
03 June 2019
MUNICH: MINI's first electric car, the Cooper SE, may still be in its prototype phase but during a recent "testing programme", it demonstrated that it was capable of setting in mot...
M Performance parts available for BMW X3 M and X4 M
03 June 2019
MUNICH: German carmaker BMW has announced that it has new accessories for its X3 M and X4 M mid-sized sports activity vehicle (SAV) and sports activity coupe (SAC) respectively.
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No card reloads at PLUS highway toll plazas during Hari Raya...
03 June 2019
PETALING JAYA: Remember to top up your Touch 'n Go card before starting the "balik kampung" journey this Hari Raya Aidilfitri, as top-up service will not be provided at toll plazas...
Perodua narrows Aruz order-delivery gap – 52% of 25,000 book...
03 June 2019
RAWANG: Perodua is narrowing the order-delivery gap for its Aruz seven-seater SUV, with some 13,000, or 52%, of the 25,000 bookings received to date already fulfilled.
“We have ...
Report traffic offenders to JPJ at Whatsapp: 013-449 8997
03 June 2019
PETALING JAYA: If you see someone committing a traffic offence, report the person to the Road Transport Department (JPJ).
Send the information to JPJ at Whatsapp at 013-449 8997...
Tesla Model Y SUV likely to be made in Fremont, says Musk
03 June 2019
SAN FRANCISCO: Elon Musk said that Tesla Inc.’s current "default plan” is to produce the Model Y sport utility vehicle at its sole auto plant in Fremont, California.
The electri...
Volvo and POC develop world-first car-bike helmet crash test
03 June 2019
GOTHENBURG: Volvo Cars is teaming up with top Swedish sports and safety brand POC for a series of world-first crash tests of bike helmets against cars as part of a ground-breaking ...
BMW Group Malaysia in tie-up to promote child car seat safet...
03 June 2019
KUALA LUMPUR: BMW Group Malaysia together with non-profit child safety and protection advocate Childline Foundation and baby care brand Chicco Malaysia have come together to educat...
China has whole towns focused just on making electric cars
03 June 2019
Pieces of an electric car hang from the ceiling of Country Garden’s showroom at the Shunde New Energy Vehicle Town. — Bloomberg
BEIJING: Pieces of an electric car hang from the ce...
Road toll rage threatening Norway's conservative coalition
03 June 2019
OSLO: Norway is having its own Yellow Vest moment as a growing backlash against road tolls threatens to overwhelm the political establishment.
What started as local protest agai...
VW premieres sound system controlled by holographic panel on...
03 June 2019
GRAZ: Volkswagen's Golf GTI Aurora showcar that made its world premiere in Austria last week features a completely operational, hologram-controlled sound system in what the brand c...
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