E-hailing drivers ask JPJ: Why set medical fee at RM80 when ...
27 September 2019
PETALING JAYA: The Road Transport Department's (JPJ) decision to set the mandatory medical examination fee for e-hailing drivers at RM80 is not warranted as many clinics charge onl...
2019 CarSifu awards: Why cars won
27 September 2019
The top three winners for 2019 are (front to back) Camry, XC40 and X70.
PETALING JAYA: The fourth edition of the CarSifu Editors’ Choice Awards once again honoured the best cars...
Full charge ahead as car tuners discover electric drive
26 September 2019
Lamborghini Sian FKP 37.
FRANKFURT: Car tuning outfits understand the need for a more environmentally friendly speed and now many have started hybridising their go-faster products...
Malaysian watchdog steps up probe into Singapore’s Grab
26 September 2019
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is advancing an anti-monopoly investigation into Singapore-based Grab Holdings Inc., ramping up a broader government push to bring greater competition to its...
PPD1 number plate auctioned for RM120,000
26 September 2019
The JPJeBid system as seen on a mobile phone. — Bernama
BUKIT MERTAJAM: The vehicle registration number PPD1 fetched the highest bid at RM120,000 in the online auction conducted ...
S. Korea's Myongshin to build EVs for Chinese brand at ex-GM...
26 September 2019
SEOUL: South Korea’s Myongshin has agreed to build more than 50,000 electric vehicles a year for Chinese venture Future Mobility Corp (FMC) at a closed plant it bought from General...
Allianz Road Rangers contest now open for registration
25 September 2019
KUALA LUMPUR: Calling all motor hunt enthusiasts, the Allianz Road Rangers Amazing Hunt is now open for registration.
Set to take place on Oct 13, the hunt will feature close to...
California startup Canoo plans to sell electric cars by subs...
25 September 2019
NEW YORK: Canoo, a California startup that plans to offer electric vehicles by subscription, unveiled its first model at its headquarters in Los Angeles on Tuesday. About 500 party...
Motorists can use SUKE by middle of next year
25 September 2019
PETALING JAYA: The Sungai Besi-Ulu Kelang Elevated Expressway (SUKE) is expected to be opened to motorists in July next year.
Projek Lintasan Kota Holdings Sdn Bhd (Prolintas) c...
2019 CarSifu awards: 3 top winners to be revealed
25 September 2019
PETALING JAYA: The CarSifu Editors’ Choice Awards is back! And this year, it will be held at Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur, tomorrow (Sept 26).
Sixty-one cars representing 25 brand...
Salesman takes used car buyer for a ride
24 September 2019
Abdul Hadi bought a used car but ended up being conned by the salesman who did not change the vehicle's ownership registration.
JOHOR BARU: Self-employed Abdul Hadi Murtadza swear...
JPJ to auction off 100 seized vehicles, including Merc and B...
24 September 2019
File pic of seized cars for auction.
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 100 seized vehicles, including Mercedes-Benz and BMW, will be up for auction next month, says Datuk Ismail Mohd Zawaw...
Australia uses new technology to catch drivers on phones
23 September 2019
SYDNEY: An Australian state is attempting to persuade people to put down their smartphones while driving by rolling out cameras to prosecute distracted motorists.
New South Wale...
Grab faces off against Tesla taxis in Indonesia’s cab war
23 September 2019
Purnomo has already added about two dozen EVs to Blue Bird’s almost 30,000-strong fleet of cabs. — All image source from Instagram.com/nonipurnomo
JAKARTA: In 2015, the shares of ...
Once hacked, twice shy: How auto supplier Harman learned to ...
23 September 2019
An attendee of the 2019 DEF CON cybersecurity event is seen at the conference's car hacking village in Las Vegas on Aug 9. — Reuters
LAS VEGAS: When researchers remotely hacked a ...
22 US states join California to take Trump to court over aut...
22 September 2019
WASHINGTON: A group of 23 states on Friday sued to block the Trump administration from undoing California’s authority to set strict car pollution rules, one of the biggest US battl...
How to avoid eight of the most common causes for fatal car c...
20 September 2019
BERLIN: Whether you’re riding on two wheels or four, staying alert when you’re in traffic is harder than it seems. These are eight of the most common things we forget that lead to ...
Light up in the haze, Miros tells motorists
20 September 2019
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (Miros) has advised the public to be more careful when driving to avoid road accidents during the haze.
Its directo...
Amazon vows to be carbon neutral by 2040, buying 100,000 ele...
20 September 2019
Bezos speaking at a press conference in Washington ahead of the upcoming Climate Week in New York. On the left screen is an image of the Rivian electric van Amazon has ordered.
W...
Sept 21-27: RON97 petrol up 14 sen to RM2.67
20 September 2019
PETALING JAYA: The fuel prices of RON97 will increase by 14 sen per litre while RON95 and diesel will remain the same for the following week.
The Finance Ministry said the price...
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