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Perak JPJ auctions 50 vehicles including eight cloned cars
31 July 2024
IPOH: Eight cloned cars from a neighbouring country were among 50 vehicles auctioned off by the Road Transport Department (JPJ). State JPJ deputy director Ab Aziz Awang Teh said...
JPJ to haul up parents of boy seen driving car in viral vide...
31 July 2024
PUTRAJAYA: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) will summon the parents of a 12-year-old boy who drove a car with his two younger siblings in a residential area. JPJ director-gen...
Smart Lane not feasible on KL-Karak Expressway due to terrai...
30 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The activation of a Smart Lane on the Kuala Lumpur-Karak Expressway (KLK) could not be implemented due to several factors, including its winding and hilly terrain, sa...
More lanes added to Jalan Tun Razak for better traffic flow
29 July 2024
PETALING JAYA: Motorists can rejoice as additional lanes have been added to Jalan Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur, to ease traffic jams. The upgrades started in 2020 and involved a 1.4k...
Tips for travelling by car with your pet
29 July 2024
PARIS: Taking your pet on a road trip is a great idea, but it's not always easy to travel by car with your dog or cat. Road trips can be stressful and potentially dangerous for our...
Motorists still ‘paying too much’ for fuel, says UK competit...
29 July 2024
LONDON: Drivers are still paying too much for their fuel, with retail margins “significantly” above historic levels, according to the UK competition watchdog. The Competition an...
Pirelli Cyber 'smart' tyre steps up performance and safety
28 July 2024
MILAN: Pirelli's Cyber "smart" tyre has gained an additional ability that for the first time enable it to talk to the vehicle stability control systems, including the antilock brak...
Ways to avoid 'car-guments' during long holiday drives
28 July 2024
LONDON: “Are we there yet?” “Can you change the radio station” “Stop kicking my chair” “Please stop driving so close to the car in front” We have all been there, tensio...
Everyday things that can explode when you leave them in a ho...
27 July 2024
BERLIN: When parking your car somewhere on warm days, there are a few things you should make sure to take with you. Your kids and pets, obviously. But any bottles or canisters c...
Thailand to offer investment perks for makers of hybrid vehi...
26 July 2024
BANGKOK: Regional auto making hub Thailand will introduce investment incentives for manufacturers of hybrid vehicles, its Board of Investment (BOI) said today, with excise taxes fo...
New BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO3 previewed at Brisbane eve...
26 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Dealers and members of the media were among over 200 people from across the region who were invited to Brisbane to try out the new BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO3. ...
Customs seize luxury vehicles, contraband ciggies worth over...
26 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) has seized 16 luxury vehicles and 1.2 million sticks of contraband cigarettes worth over RM4.5 million in two raids in t...
EV output is 45% below what carmakers expected, says supplie...
26 July 2024
PARIS: Carmakers are faced with significant overcapacity to make EVs because of softening demand with many turning back to development plans for combustion-engine cars, according t...
In fuel-guzzling Saudi Arabia, electric cars pique interest
26 July 2024
RIYADH:  For Hamed al-Rafidain, a Saudi human resources worker, an electric vehicle offers welcome savings, especially since his other car is a fuel-guzzling four-wheel drive favou...
Over 100 suspects nabbed in Johor police ops against car the...
25 July 2024
JOHOR BARU: Over 100 suspects have been arrested in a month-long statewide operation to combat vehicular theft in the state, says Johor cops. Johor police chief Comm M. Kumar sa...
Senator apologises for illegally parking, says ready to be c...
25 July 2024
PETALING JAYA: Amanah Youth chief Hasbie Muda has issued a public apology after his car was pictured parked illegally on a sidewalk. The image caused a stir on social media and ...
RM600m allocation for immediate repairs of 'redline' roads i...
25 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Works Ministry has been allocated RM600 million to repair critical sections of the "redline" alignment in Sarawak, said Deputy Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan. ...
Bentley bids farewell to 20 years of iconic W12 engine
24 July 2024
LONDON: Bentley Motors is celebrating production of the last hand-built, high performance 12-cylinder engine at the company’s UK headquarters in Crewe, England. It concludes a p...
Indonesia plans widespread use of palm oil-based B40 biodies...
24 July 2024
JAKARTA: Indonesia is planning for the widespread use of the palm-oil based B40 biodiesel in 2025, replacing the current B35 blending, the energy ministry said in a statement. T...
Ways to protect an electric car in hot weather
24 July 2024
PARIS: An electric vehicle (EV) owner needs to be careful with his electric car in hot weather, and ensure it doesn't overheat. This is important to maintain the car's performan...