Trump's China tech war backfires on automakers as chips run ...
15 January 2021
DETROIT: Automakers around the world are shutting assembly lines because of a global shortage of semiconductors that in some cases has been exacerbated by the Trump administration’...
Jan 16-22: Fuel prices up three to five sen per litre
15 January 2021
PETALING JAYA: Fuel prices will increase across the board from Jan 16 to Jan 22, says the Finance Ministry.
It said that RON97 petrol would be priced at RM2.19 per litre, up by ...
Gothenburg to transform large swathe of land into 'Green Cit...
15 January 2021
GOTHENBURG: Gothenburg's "Green City Zone" plans to have 100% emission-free transport modes by 2030.
A substantial geographical area of the Swedish city of Gothenburg is set to ...
Exemptions from some safety rules eyed for self-driving cars...
15 January 2021
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s administration is starting to update federal motor vehicle safety standards to exempt self-driving cars from crashworthiness standards that are...
PLUS' critical services available throughout MCO
15 January 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: PLUS Malaysia Berhad (PLUS) said critical highway services would continue to be provided during the MCO (movement control order) period.
They include patrol unit P...
German court halts criminal proceedings against ex-VW CEO Wi...
15 January 2021
File pic of Winterkorn. — AFP
BERLIN: A German court in Braunschweig, Germany, said today it had halted criminal proceedings against former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn for al...
Jay Chou poses with daughter in front of US$1.7mil Koenigseg...
14 January 2021
Jay is known to be a sports car enthusiast. — Jay Chou/Instagram
PETALING JAYA: Taiwanese star Jay Chou posted a photo of himself and his daughter, Hathaway, sitting in a Koenigse...
China’s Huawei develops smart roads that talk to driverless ...
14 January 2021
The bus in the Wuxi trial driving itself and communicating with sensors, cameras and radars on the road. — Bloomberg
WUXI (China): The abstract concept of connected vehicles becom...
Man apologises for installing 11 speed bumps on street next ...
14 January 2021
BESUT: A Terengganu man who illegally installed 11 asphalt speed bumps on the street next to his house in Kampung Padang Luas, Jertih, on Monday have apologised for his action.
...
IPhone assembler Foxconn sets up auto arm as Apple Car looms
14 January 2021
Foxconn’s key unit Foxconn Technology Co. is reportedly expanding a plant to develop automotive metal parts. — Reuters
TAIPEI: Apple Inc.’s Taiwanese manufacturing partner Foxconn...
This is how often you need to buy a new motorbike helmet
14 January 2021
BERLIN: Most helmets might feel like they're built for a lifetime, but soon enough comes the time when a new one is necessary, even if the old one still looks good.
Motorcyclist...
CES 2021: Car dashboards are getting ever smarter
13 January 2021
WASHINGTON: For several years now, cars have had a prominent place at the CES in Las Vegas. For this 2021 edition, which this year is entirely virtual, manufacturers are revolution...
CES 2021: Bridgestone World showcased
13 January 2021
WASHINGTON: Tyre maker Bridgestone is taking part in the 2021 CES with its vision of an interactive virtual city.
Called Bridgestone World, it's an interactive city showcasing h...
China and EVs offer automakers hope after a dire 2020
13 January 2021
LONDON: Sales of luxury cars in China and electric drives in Europe were the two bright spots for European automakers in a 2020 blighted by the Covid-19 pandemic, company updates s...
Grab to continue services during restricted movement order p...
13 January 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Grab’s services, namely food, mart, express and transport, will continue operating as usual during the re-implementation of the restricted movement order period.
G...
No need for commercial vehicles to get transport ministry en...
13 January 2021
PUTRAJAYA: Owners of commercial vehicles are not required to request for an endorsement letter from the Ministry of Transport (MOT) to operate during the Movement Control Order (MC...
Polyplastics eyes polymer products in sensors for autonomous...
13 January 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The rise of electric vehicles is spurring materials suppliers like Polyplastics Co Ltd to position its resin products for use in Advanced Driver Assistance System (AD...
Intel’s Mobileye plans self-driving cars for the masses by 2...
12 January 2021
DETROIT: Mobileye NV is using the chip-making prowess of parent Intel Corp. to build laser sensors it says will make self-driving cars cheap enough to sell to retail buyers by 2025...
MCO: Roadblocks nationwide to begin at midnight
12 January 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The public will once again face roadblocks set up by the police, as was implemented on March 18 last year, following the implementation of the movement control order ...
State of Emergency: What it means to you
12 January 2021
Muhyiddin. — Bernama
PETALING JAYA: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah proclaimed a state of emergency nationwide from today until Aug 1 ...
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