New high-tech axle from Germany promises to make EVs faster
30 August 2022
HANOVER: A new high-tech axle from German automotive manufacturer Schaeffler is raising hopes of making electric vehicles more powerful and efficient than ever before.
The new 4...
Vehicle pedestrian safety systems struggle to see in the dar...
30 August 2022
DETROIT: Many of the automatic braking systems automakers are using to prevent vehicles from hitting pedestrians do not work well in the dark, according to test results released to...
France prepares €100 a month electric-car leasing plan
30 August 2022
PARIS: France is readying a plan to subsidise electric-car leasing as part of President Emmanuel Macron’s campaign pledge to make them more affordable.
The scheme will make EVs ...
New test track will boost production of safer vehicles in As...
29 August 2022
SEPANG: The new one-kilometre long Technology Test Track (MT3) by Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (Miros) will help spearhead the production of safer vehicles in the As...
In Finland, speeding fines are indexed to income
29 August 2022
PARIS: Between the country's young prime minister who isn't afraid to hit the dance floor and numerous innovations, Finland may not make a lot of international headlines every day ...
Customs Dept seizes over 40 luxury vehicles worth over RM11m...
29 August 2022
File pic of cars seized by Customs.
KLANG: The Customs Department has seized more than 41 luxury and exotic vehicles and nine high-powered motorcycles worth over RM11mil.
The v...
DRB-Hicom and Saudi firm to venture into vehicle aftersales ...
29 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: DRB-Hicom Bhd through its wholly owned subsidiary Edaran Otomobil Nasional Bhd (EON) will expand its presence in the aftersales services market via a joint venture wi...
Socar teams up with Bosch in trial run for stress-free mobil...
29 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Car-sharing company Socar is working with Bosch on a pilot project to install the latter's in-vehicle sensing (IVS) system that can detect smoke and other types of da...
Nidec’s COO to resign after being sidelined by founder Nagam...
28 August 2022
TOKYO: Nidec Corp. president and chief operating officer Jun Seki (pic) is planning to leave the electric-motor maker ahead of a managment overhaul by founder Shigenobu Nagamori, ...
Sorry for the traffic jams, says Army after second vehicle b...
27 August 2022
The broken-down tank on Friday. — Kuala Lumpur Control and Command Centre
KUALA LUMPUR: The Army has apologised to motorists who have been inconvenienced by the breakdowns of a ta...
Win great prizes from Bosch Automotive Aftermarket Merdeka p...
26 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: Bosch Automotive Aftermarket is holding a photography competition in conjunction with the Merdeka month celebration.
To join the contest running from Aug 15-31, ...
Man sold car 12 years ago, but is still getting over 100 sum...
26 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: A 57-year-old plumber has incurred more than 100 traffic summonses for a car he sold to a second-hand car dealer some 12 years ago.
The victim, Kor Eng Chai, thoug...
Monterey Car Week: A tour of the horsepower parade for the w...
26 August 2022
MONTEREY (USA): When August comes around, the Monterey Peninsula, a drive of two hours south of San Francisco, is dedicated to handsome cars.
The world's most beautiful and valu...
California set to ban fossil fuel cars by 2035
26 August 2022
SACRAMENTO: All new cars sold in California by 2035 will have to be zero emission under plans set to be adopted by the state this week, as the biggest economy in the United States ...
Xiaomi in talks with BAIC to produce electric cars, says Blo...
26 August 2022
A Xiaomi store in Shanghai. The giant phone maker wants to be an electric car maker next and has formed a new unit called Xiaomi EV Inc. — Bloomberg
BEIJING: Smartphone maker Xiao...
MAN Malaysia to introduce Euro V engine option in buses next...
26 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: MAN Truck & Bus (M) Sdn Bhd (MAN Malaysia) says it plans to introduce a low-emission Euro V engine as an option in 2023 to help bus operators reduce their carbon ...
Touch ‘n Go's enhanced NFC-enabled cards are out of stock — ...
25 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: All Touch ‘n Go's NFC-enabled cards have been snapped up a day after the company announced it had fresh new stock.
Its eWallet app struggled to handle the deluge ...
Chip shortage continue to hamper vehicle sales in Malaysia
25 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: The global semiconductor chip shortage, apparently showing no immediate signs of abating, may create speed bumps in the sales momentum of the country’s automotive sec...
Touch ‘n Go says enhanced NFC-enabled cards to be restocked ...
24 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: Users of the Touch ‘n Go eWallet app may have received a notification earlier today informing them that the company’s NFC-enabled enhanced TNG cards will be back in ...
Hino expelled from Toyota-led commercial vehicle partnership
24 August 2022
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp said today that Hino Motors had been expelled from a commercial vehicle partnership which the Japanese automaker leads following the truckmaker's widening ...
Free & Easy Media Test: Latest Proton X50 Flagship to Kuanta...
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