5727 news articles matched

Tag: Autos News
Germany's Borgward car brand vanishes again as quick as it r...
14 December 2022
BERLIN: The Borgward car brand, which was revived with high hopes in 2015 by Chinese carmaker Beiqi Foton Motor, has been declared officially insolvent by a court in China, Automot...
JPJ clamping down on illegal taxis at airports in Selangor
13 December 2022
SEPANG: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has arrested 19 suspects in its latest sweep on illegal taxi operators at airports in Selangor. JPJ director-general Datuk Zailani Ha...
German car giants and Asian battery kings: a match made in H...
13 December 2022
BERLIN/BUDAPEST: German automakers and Asian battery suppliers are getting together in Hungary in a multi-billion-dollar marriage of convenience to drive their electric ambitions. ...
Auto lobby slams Swiss plan to curb electric cars in power c...
13 December 2022
ZURICH: The Swiss car importers lobby hit back on Monday at the government's proposal to limit the use of electric vehicles in any power crunch, saying the mere suggestion could pr...
60% of electric vehicles globally to depend on made-in-Indon...
12 December 2022
JAKARTA: As many as 60% of the electric vehicles (EVs) in the world will depend on the battery ecosystem that is being built in an integrated manner in Indonesia, the country's pre...
Some US roads won't reopen to traffic at residents' request
11 December 2022
NEW YORK: In the United States, in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, many roads were closed to cars in order to make way for soft mobility, much to the delight of pedestrians and...
Korea EV supercharging maker Chaevi opens US office, expands...
11 December 2022
SEOUL: Chaevi, a South Korean maker of supercharging stations for electric cars, is planning on building out an ultra-fast network in the US and partnering with automakers in Japan...
Researchers testing e-scooter sounds to help reduce number o...
10 December 2022
LONDON: Universal e-scooter sounds are being tested in the UK as part of an effort to reduce the number of crashes with pedestrians. Micromobility company Dott said people, incl...
Caltex launches Havoline proBike workshop
08 December 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Chevron Malaysia Limited (Chevron), which markets the Caltex retail brand in Malaysia, has launched its first Havoline bikePro workshop that caters to motorcyclists l...
Drive too fast and we will seize your car, say Austrian poli...
08 December 2022
VIENNA: Police in Austria will now confiscate the cars of people driving well over the legal limit in order to discourage those who flout the country's speed laws for fun. Austr...
GoCar Malaysia is offering savings up to 70% in conjunction ...
07 December 2022
PETALING JAY: In conjunction with GoEV’s first anniversary, GoCar Malaysia is offering up to 70% savings (capped at RM80) on GoEV car sharing bookings with the promo code “1STGOEV”...
Young Malaysian gunning for Thai race series win
07 December 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Young Malaysian racer Hayden Haikal will be digging deep this weekend when he competes for the prospect of being crowned the overall champion in the Thailand Super Ec...
Dec 8-14: RON97 petrol down 10 sen
07 December 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail price of RON97 petrol will drop by 10 sen from RM3.85 to RM3.75 per litre while prices of RON95 and diesel will remain unchanged from Dec 8 to 14. The F...
Apple scales back self-driving car, delays launch to 2026, s...
07 December 2022
SAN FRANCISCO: Apple Inc has scaled back ambitious self-driving plans for its future electric vehicle and postponed the car's target launch date to 2026, Bloomberg News reported on...
China carmakers are ordering their own ships to get export r...
05 December 2022
SINGAPORE: Two of China’s biggest automakers are so determined to ensure their cars make it from factories on the mainland to anyone who wants to drive them they’ve bought their ow...
Traffic summons syndicate involving RM5mil in bribes among h...
04 December 2022
PETALING JAYA: Eleven suspects, some of whom are enforcement agency personnel, were arrested in October 2022 on suspicion of being involved in a syndicate offering to reduce compou...
Dogs more relaxed in EVs than diesel cars, study shows
03 December 2022
LONDON: Dogs have been found to be more relaxed when travelling in an electric car than in a diesel-powered vehicle. Online vehicle marketplace CarGurus partnered with England's...
Evergrande's EV unit suspends mass production due to lack of...
02 December 2022
SHANGHAI: China Evergrande Group's electric vehicle unit has suspended mass production of its only model due to a lack of new orders, two people with knowledge of the matter said, ...
UK insurers face crackdown for undervaluing cars in damage c...
02 December 2022
LONDON: Britain's financial watchdog today warned insurers against undervaluing cars and other items when customers submit a damage claim and said it was taking unspecified action ...
Listening to music while driving can be distracting and disr...
02 December 2022
LONDON: Motorists who listen to music while driving could be disrupting the harmony on Britain’s roads, according to latest research. A survey of 1,004 motorists, commissioned b...