Sime Darby to be key beneficiary of rising electric vehicle ...
01 July 2024
PETALING JAYA: Sime Darby Bhd is expected to be a key beneficiary of higher electric vehicle (EV) or hybrid car adoption.
The conglomerate has a comprehensive line-up of EVs hyb...
Road closed due to Batang Kali landslide reopens
01 July 2024
BATANG KALI: Travellers have access once again to the route to Genting Highlands and the East Coast with the reopening of Road B66, which connects Batang Kali to Genting Highlands....
This humanoid robot can drive a car
01 July 2024
Musashi in action. — Photos courtesy of Kento Kawaharazuka/University of Tokyo
TOKYO: Under the direction of Kento Kawaharazuka, assistant professor at the JSK Robotics Laboratory...
90% of vehicles seized in Kelantan modified for fuel smuggli...
30 June 2024
KOTA BARU: Some 90%of the 550 vehicles seized over the past three years have been found with modified fuel tanks for smuggling petrol and diesel.
Kelantan Domestic Trade and Cos...
Supercar driver dies after car crashes, bursts into flames o...
30 June 2024
BENTONG: A man died after the Lamborghini Huracan he was driving caught fire at KM57.1, eastbound, on the Bentong-Karak Highway here today.
Pahang Fire and Rescue Department ass...
German car manufacturers under pressure from sanctions
27 June 2024
BRUSSELS: In mid-June, after months of investigation, the European Commission announced potential import tariffs on battery electric vehicles (EVs) from China in the range of 17% t...
Sime Darby Motors Launches Drivecare multi-brand one stop se...
26 June 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Sime Darby Motors (SDM) today announced the launch of Drivecare, a new multi-franchise one stop service centre designed to cater to the needs of car owners across all...
Tokyo Auto Salon Kuala Lumpur returns from Nov 8-10
26 June 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Tokyo Auto Salon Kuala Lumpur (TASKL) returns for a second year-running at the Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (MITEC) from Nov 8-10.
Tokyo Au...
Romance for pick-up trucks fades with diesel subsidy removal
25 June 2024
GEORGE TOWN: It used to be an adventurer’s dream to power through highways in a two-tonne diesel pickup truck and then veer off-road in search of outdoor escapades.
Not anymore....
Shift towards new energy vehicles gathering pace
25 June 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The recent diesel subsidy rationalisation exercise has led to questions about how many diesel vehicles are out there on Malaysian roads and how popular they are.
A...
Driving schools involved in corruption risk losing licences,...
23 June 2024
SEREMBAN: Driving institutes have been warned not to be involved in illegal "Kopi-O" driving licence syndicates, as they may face immediate revocation of their operating licences, ...
Immediate approval for eligible transport providers under SK...
23 June 2024
PUTRAJAYA: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry will provide immediate approvals for complete applications under the Subsidised Diesel Control System (SKDS), which encomp...
Speak up if you see foreigners buying RON95 petrol, public u...
22 June 2024
PETALING JAYA: The public has been urged to immediately inform petrol station cashiers or forecourt staff if they see foreign vehicles filling up on RON95 petrol, instead of merely...
Chinese automakers retain grip over Southeast Asia's booming...
22 June 2024
BANGKOK: Electric vehicle sales are surging in Southeast Asia, led by China's BYD and Vietnam's VinFast , eating into the internal combustion engine car market dominated by Japanes...
Carro’s first 4S Centre in Asia-Pacific opens in Seremban
19 June 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Carro’s first 4S Centre, an integrated high-tech facility that combines ‘Sales, Service, Spare Parts Supplies, and Body & Paint Servicing’ has opened in Seremban, Neg...
Gentari teams up with Zurich Malaysia to drive green mobilit...
19 June 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Clean energy solutions provider Gentari Sdn Bhd, through its subsidiary Gentari Green Mobility Sdn Bhd has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with insurance a...
June car sales may stay same as in May, says MAA
19 June 2024
PETALING JAYA: Local car sales in June are expected to remain at the same level as in May, says the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA).
Overall, the total industry volume (T...
Detroit Three automakers should exit China, says leading ana...
19 June 2024
DETROIT: Legacy US automakers such as Ford Motor and General Motors should leave the China market to preserve capital amid the costly electric vehicle (EV) transition, a leading au...
Diesel fleet card system: A more effective system needed
18 June 2024
PETALING JAYA: Glitches and uncertainty in the Subsidised Diesel Control System (SKDS) 2.0 fleet card system could cause a slight rise in food prices in the coming weeks, industry ...
Open AP policy from July 1 to benefit more bumi entrepreneur...
18 June 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Any bumiputra company, including companies that have never been involved in automotive activities, can apply to be appointed as an "Open Approved Permit (AP)" company...
Free & Easy Media Test: Latest Proton X50 Flagship to Kuanta...
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Honda Civic Type R Ultimate Edition: Last 40 Units for Europ...
