What's in store at the 2024 Paris Motor Show
09 October 2024
PARIS: After a lacklustre 2022 edition, marked by the absence of many major manufacturers, the Paris Motor Show is back, from Oct 15-20.
Electric vehicles will be central to the...
Electric car owners causing more emissions overall, research...
09 October 2024
BERLIN: While electric vehicles emit less carbon than other cars, their drivers typically cause more overall pollutant emissions than those who drive petrol or diesel, a team of re...
iPhone maker Hon Hai says EV business will need years to ram...
08 October 2024
TAIPEI: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. said that it will take years to build up its nascent automotive arm as electric vehicle sales slow globally, while its business of making and...
EU backing for China EV tariffs shows Berlin's waning influe...
08 October 2024
BRUSSELS: German chancellor Olaf Scholz's rejection of EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles failed to stop fellow European Union members voting in favour, exposing how a divided...
China’s EV makers turn to hybrids in pursuit of elusive prof...
08 October 2024
HONG KONG: The world’s largest auto market isn’t ready to scrap the internal combustion engine just yet.
Several Chinese carmakers that used to exclusively offer battery-electri...
VEP: Vehicle traffic from Singapore back to normal
06 October 2024
JOHOR BARU: The number of vehicles crossing to Johor from Singapore has returned to normal despite the implementation of the Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP), says Transport Minister Ant...
Climate change, economics muddy West's drive to curb Chinese...
06 October 2024
BEIJING: China's meteoric rise as the world's powerhouse of electric vehicle production makes Western efforts to curb their exports a tough sell — and means they could even stifle ...
Billionaire retail clan eyes buyout of car interior firm Nov...
06 October 2024
FRANKFURT: The billionaire Brenninkmeijer clan is exploring a potential deal to take Novem Group SA private roughly three years after listing the German car-interior designer, peop...
Angelina Jolie is selling her Ferrari 250 GT in Paris
06 October 2024
Christie’s is expecting Jolie car's value to range from €600,000 to €800,000 (between RM2.8mil and RM3.7mil). — All photos from Christie’s
LOS ANGELES: A vintage Ferrari owned by...
Motorcycle licence upgrade programme has no expiry so no nee...
05 October 2024
PETALING JAYA: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has urged applicants not to rush into registering for the motorcycle licence upgrade.
Individuals holding Class B2/B1 driving ...
EU tests mettle to take on China with new EV tariff fight
05 October 2024
BRUSSELS: The European Union unleashed one of its most powerful economic tools on China, imposing tariffs on electric vehicles in a move that increases the risk of retaliatory meas...
No comeback for combustion engine, EU car industry says
05 October 2024
BRUSSELS: The European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) is not planning for a comeback of the combustion engine in the future, ACEA Director General Sigrid de Vries tol...
Canadian auto parts magnate faces more sexual assault charge...
05 October 2024
Stronach faces 18 charges. — Reuters
OTTAWA: Three more women have come forward with sexual assault accusations against Frank Stronach, the founder of Magna International, one o...
BMW not investing in new Northvolt funding round
05 October 2024
MUNICH: BMW AG is unwilling to invest more in Northvolt AB, the cash-strapped battery maker that’s seeking fresh funds to stabilize its finances, according to a person familiar wit...
Germany to vote against EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehic...
04 October 2024
FRANKFURT: Germany will vote today against the introduction of European Union tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Thursday.
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Not eligible for motorcycle licence upgrade? Check your summ...
04 October 2024
BANGI: Holders of motorcycle licence Class B1/B2 need to clear any outstanding summonses and blacklist issues before they can qualify for the Special Transition Programme to Class ...
Trump says no state would be allowed to ban gasoline-powered...
04 October 2024
Trump. — AFP
WASHINGTON: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Thursday that if he is elected in November, no state will be able to ban gasoline-powered cars or t...
The future of EV charging looks a lot like an airport lounge
04 October 2024
NEW YORK: Charging an electric vehicle in the future increasingly looks like an experience somewhere between a truck stop and an airport lounge.
Most public chargers sit in park...
French luxury goods giant LVMH in F1 sponsorship deal
04 October 2024
PARIS: French luxury goods giant LVMH has announced a 10-year sponsorship deal as a global partner of Formula One.
The multinational based in Paris like F1's governing body the ...
Singaporeans with pending VEP applications won't face action...
03 October 2024
JOHOR BARU: Singapore motorists whose Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) applications are still in progress will not face any action from the authorities at Johor’s land check points, says...
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