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Auto sector not out of the woods yet despite a projected rob...
24 November 2021
PETALING JAYA: Despite an expected strong total industry volume (TIV) recovery in the fourth quarter of this year for the automotive sector, this is expected to fall by the middle ...
Two held for allegedly stopping traffic to allow bike convoy...
23 November 2021
PORT DICKSON: Police have detained two suspects who allegedly stopped traffic to allow a convoy of high-powered motorcycles to pass through a traffic light junction near here on Su...
JPJ to conduct Ops Sedar from Nov 24 to track down uninsured...
23 November 2021
PUTRAJAYA: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) will conduct Ops Sedar nationwide, starting on Wednesday (Nov 24), to track down vehicles that do not have insurance coverage. Its...
Davinci Motor eyes US and European markets for its DC100 'tw...
22 November 2021
BEIJING: China's Davinci Motor calls its DC100 electric motorcycle a "two-wheeled robot" which it plans to sell in the United States and Europe. Davinci Motor chief operating of...
UK to require charge points for electric vehicles in new bui...
22 November 2021
LONDON: Charging points for electric vehicles will be required to be installed in new buildings in Britain from next year under new legislation to be announced by Prime Minister Bo...
No right to: Police seeking individuals who caused traffic s...
21 November 2021
UPDATE: Two nabbed, police looking for four more bikers. See follow-up story. PORT DICKSON: Police are looking for several individuals who stopped traffic for a convoy of mo...
UK to ban drivers from scrolling through playlists on phones
21 November 2021
LONDON: Drivers in the UK are set to be banned from scrolling through playlists on handheld devices from next year as part of a government crackdown on road safety. The Departme...
Over half of older drivers support testing of their skills e...
19 November 2021
LONDON: Older motorists are more willing to prove how safe they actually are on the roads than perhaps first thought. Research commissioned by the UK’s leading independent road ...
US cars mandated to spot drunk drivers — and stop them
19 November 2021
WASHINGTON: Breath-sniffing sensors and finger-scanning detectors are central to a landmark US safety mandate to fight drunk driving that is spurring tough questions about what tec...
Apple's electric car could debut as soon as 2025
19 November 2021
SAN FRANCISCO: Apple Inc is pushing to launch its electric car as early as 2025 and refocusing the project around full self-driving capabilities, Bloomberg News reported on Thursda...
UK's Arrival unveils pre-production prototype electric bus
19 November 2021
LONDON: British electric van and bus maker Arrival on Thursday unveiled a new prototype of an electric bus that it hopes to begin producing next year to sell at around the price of...
Different car worlds co-exist at upbeat Los Angeles Auto Sho...
19 November 2021
LOS ANGELES: It seems like every third car on the streets of Los Angeles is a Tesla, and it's hardly surprising since electric vehicles are coming thick and fast in California as m...
Land crossing between Singapore and Johor to open on Nov 29
18 November 2021
KOTA TINGGI: Malaysia’s land border with Singapore will reopen Nov 29 to coincide with the Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) between Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Changi Airpor...
Tesla, electric SUVs get poor scores from Consumer Reports
18 November 2021
NEW YORK: Vehicles from Tesla Inc and electric sport utilities from rival brands are among the least reliable models sold in the United States, a reflection of the risks of new tec...
This electric motorcycle already tops 400kph and wants to go...
18 November 2021
MONACO: The Voxan Wattman - the world's fastest electric motorcycle - has been upgraded in an attempt to break even more records. After smashing all the speed records in the ove...
Police target motorists with customised plates, over 4,000 s...
18 November 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Over 4,000 summonses within two weeks have been issued by the police over customised number plates. Federal Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department direct...
Does filling tyres with pure nitrogen give better performanc...
18 November 2021
This is a question that has been asked many times over the years. The short answer is: Yes, it does. But the answer is slightly complicated as many factors can affect the cha...
Vietnam's Vinfast eyes US listing
18 November 2021
LOS ANGELES: Vietnamese automaker VinFast plans to list on the US stock market within the next couple of years, its chief executive said, joining a growing list of electric vehicle...
China's Sinopec completes successful trial of crude to olefi...
17 November 2021
SINGAPORE: China's Sinopec Corp said today it completed a successful trial processing crude oil directly into olefin, making the top Asian refiner one of the world's few companies ...
Retooling auto plants for EVs will cost billions. Biden want...
17 November 2021
DETROIT: General Motors Co's "Factory Zero" here is on the front line of a battle for the US electric vehicle market between ageing, unionised factories, and new, non-union plants ...