Japan startup targets supercar users with US$700,000 hoverbi...
27 October 2021
TOKYO: A Japanese startup backed by soccer player Keisuke Honda hopes to persuade wealthy consumers to swap their supercar for a 77.7 million yen or US$700,000 (RM2.9mil) hoverbike...
Chinese electrics are coming: The top new EVs to watch out f...
24 October 2021
BERLIN: A new wave of Chinese-built electric cars is heading for Europe, carrying a raft of affordable pure EVs and hybrids that are set to light up the sales charts.
The whole ...
'Driving means freedom': Automobility for people with disabi...
24 October 2021
BERLIN: Tina Schmidt-Kiendl is faster in her wheelchair than some people are on foot.
And she stopped feeling arm and shoulder pain from propelling it long ago. Nevertheless, al...
Asian and European motorists face record petrol prices as wi...
23 October 2021
LONDON: Asian and European motorists may have to contend with high petrol and diesel costs for months to come as a rise in crude prices, resurgent fuel demand and taxes drive up pr...
Geely's ZEEKR 001 goes into production
20 October 2021
NINGBO (China): The most anticipated electric vehicle of the year has entered into production.
The first ZEEKR 001 rolled off the production line on Tuesday at a special ceremon...
Kawasaki looks to an electric future
20 October 2021
KOBE: Just like car makers, motorcycle makers are also facing the challenge of energy transition - they too must adapt and find alternatives to fossil fuels.
This is the case of...
Budget 2022: Auto sector expects initiatives to boost indust...
20 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Automotive players expect the initiatives to strengthen the local electric vehicle (EV) industry and green technology ecosystems will be announced in the upcoming Bud...
Auto sector shifts gear towards recycling parts, batteries
20 October 2021
PARIS: From ageing electric batteries to old engines to rearview mirrors, the auto industry is revving up its recycling efforts as it faces pressure to reduce its colossal carbon f...
Foxconn bullish on electric vehicle prospects as it shows of...
18 October 2021
The Model E and Model C (below). — Photos from Reuters
TAIPEI: Taiwan's Foxconn unveiled its first three electric vehicle prototypes today, underscoring ambitious plans to diversi...
UK-Malaysia in talks to recognise each other's driving licen...
18 October 2021
PETALING JAYA: The United Kingdom has affirmed its government's assurance to Malaysia to pursue mutual recognition of driving licences, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.
The Tran...
Apple veteran wins Gates’ backing for Michigan battery start...
18 October 2021
DETROIT: Amid a boom in electric-vehicle production and a race for innovations that improve these new cars’ range and cost, battery startup Our Next Energy said today it has raised...
Could high-speed ebikes one day replace cars in city centres...
18 October 2021
AMSTERDAM: The Dutch electric bicycle manufacturer VanMoof has unveiled its first high-speed model, capable of reaching 50kph and thus, in theory, of replacing cars in urban areas....
ACO partners EV Connection to install electric vehicle fast-...
18 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: ACO Group is teaming up with EV Connection Sdn Bhd to install a direct-current fast-charging station at ACO Group's new headquarters in Johor Baru as part of its init...
Twins who built US$1.3b Marshmallow app take on insurers
18 October 2021
Alexander (left) and Oliver are disrupting the staid insurance business. — Bloomberg
LONDON: For three centuries, a handful of insurers have dominated the market from the City of ...
Car sales revved up in September as curbs lifted
18 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Vehicle sales jumped 153% in September from August due to the full month of restored business operations nationwide following the relaxation of movement restrictions,...
Amsterdam and Helsinki to trial taking more responsible urba...
17 October 2021
PARIS: The cities of Helsinki in Finland, and Amsterdam in the Netherlands, are inviting motorists to participate this fall in a program aimed at relieving congestion in city centr...
Touch ‘n Go eWallet launches DuitNow Transfer
17 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Touch ‘n Go eWallet has launched the DuitNow Transfer function, allowing its users to move their money from any internet banking account directly to the eWallet in re...
120 years of Royal Enfield motorcycles
17 October 2021
LONDON: Puristic motorcycles are popular with riders these days and few companies are as good at making them as Royal Enfield, the Indian-based manufacturer whose new products look...
How to choose best home charger for electric car
17 October 2021
BERLIN: Pure electric cars allow emission-free driving and get their power from a mains electricity plug.
Charging at home can take a long time however and most owners will want...
Norway set to become world's first country to achieve 100% e...
16 October 2021
OSLO: From the spring of 2022, all new car sales in Norway could well be electric, whether 100% electric or plug-in hybrid models.
This would make the Scandinavian country the w...
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