Top US auto safety regulator stepping down
13 August 2022
WASHINGTON: The top US auto safety regulator is stepping down to return to the California Air Resources Board, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Friday.
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Why electric vehicles don't glide silently through the stree...
13 August 2022
BERLIN: Electric cars can creep up on you and suddenly come quite close. Now, they make a sort of whirring noise that could just as well be mistaken for a UFO, or a slow sort of pl...
Govt plans to build drag racing circuits in all states
13 August 2022
KUALA NERUS: The government plans to build a drag racing circuit in all states to enhance the development of motor sports in the country.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri ...
Malaysia to impose end-of-life vehicle policy by 2025
12 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is studying a suitable approach to implement the end-of-life vehicle (ELV) management policy by 2025, says Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba.
The Science, Technolo...
Malaysia signs deal with Maldives to recognise each other's ...
12 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia and the Republic of Maldives will have a mutual recognition of domestic driving licences effective next month.
Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Si...
Automakers scramble to decode new US EV tax credits
12 August 2022
WASHINGTON: US automakers and dealers are scrambling to figure out if they can still offer US$7,500 (RM33,428) tax credits to would-be buyers of electric vehicles (EVs), as Congres...
Hurricane conditions slam Europe’s car sector before hard wi...
12 August 2022
BERLIN: Volkswagen’s finance arm expects earnings to decline this year because rising interest rates and inflation are starting to weigh on car demand.
Customers are debating wh...
Chasing green goals, corporations push car fleet managers to...
12 August 2022
LONDON: Large corporations are jumping on the "green" bandwagon left and right, which in turn is pushing firms that lease and manage car fleets to convert to electric vehicles (EVs...
Xiaomi says it has 140 vehicles across China testing autonom...
12 August 2022
SHANGHAI: Xiaomi Corp is currently running tests on 140 vehicles across China for autonomous driving, CEO Lei Jun said on Thursday.
The news marks the latest benchmark for the s...
Elderly woman believed to be part of tyre scam syndicate in ...
12 August 2022
MELAKA: An elderly woman is believed to be part of a syndicate involved in cheating tyre shops here, says Melaka Chief Minister’s special secretary Yong Fun Juan.
Yong said in t...
The Goh-to guy for VW Beetle restoration
12 August 2022
Goh working on a customer's Beetle.
JOHOR BARU: Patience and passion are key when it comes to restoration of classic cars.
Fixing up an old beauty can cost an arm and a leg a...
Hot at the wheel? Why driving without your shirt on isn't a ...
12 August 2022
BERLIN: Stuck in traffic without AC? In that case, you might be tempted to remove a layer or two.
However, driving topless or just in your underwear isn't the greatest idea.
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China's July vehicle sales jump 30%, says industry body
11 August 2022
SHANGHAI: China's auto sales surged 29.7% in July from a year earlier to 2.42 million units, extending a recovery that began in June with the help of eased Covid curbs and governme...
Driving into Manhattan is about to get even more expensive
11 August 2022
NEW YORK: New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority is one step closer to rolling out a congestion pricing plan that would charge some motorists as much as US$23 (RM103...
Harvey Weinstein, Chrysler end duelling lawsuits over 2019 J...
11 August 2022
Weinstein arriving for his trial in New York in this Feb 24, 2020 file pic. — Reuters
NEW YORK: Harvey Weinstein and the US business of Fiat Chrysler automobiles agreed to end com...
GoCar partners Green EV Charge for easier EV charging
10 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: GoCar Malaysia, a leading on-demand mobility-as-a-service platform, has entered a collaboration with Green EV Charge to enhance electric vehicle (EV) charging for us...
Is this the final shift down? Why manual transmissions are v...
10 August 2022
BERLIN: The news came as a shock. When Mercedes-Benz confirmed that it would no longer be fitting a manual gearbox to its models as an option from spring next year, some drivers we...
Peak car is just 14 years away after over a century of growt...
10 August 2022
LONDON: Bloomberg's research arm BNEF tends to focus on decarboniSation, including how drivetrains are changing.
But another vital aspect to road transport emissions is just how...
Aug 11-17: RON97 petrol down 10 sen to RM4.40
10 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: RON95 petrol and diesel prices remain unchanged from Aug 11-17, while RON97 petrol will drop 10 sen to RM4.4o per litre.
The retail prices of RON95 petrol and die...
P-hailing riders will not need GDL, PSV licence, says Dr Wee
10 August 2022
PUTRAJAYA: P-hailing riders delivering food and goods will not be compelled to have a Goods Driving Licence (GDL) or a Public Service Vehicle (PSV) licence, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee ...
Free & Easy Media Test: Latest Proton X50 Flagship to Kuanta...
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