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Woman’s car crushed by tree just weeks after purchase
12 May 2024
Loh checking the damaged parts of her new car which she bought just a few weeks ago, at the scene where two trees fell down in Macalister Road, Penang. — CHAN BOON KAI/The Star GE...
E-hailing price bidding system never approved, says Loke
12 May 2024
MELAKA: The Transport Ministry (MOT) has never allowed any e-hailing service provider to use the “price bidding system” for passengers, said its minister Anthony Loke. He said t...
AI images boost support for sustainable transportation
12 May 2024
An AI rendering of what a pedestrian- and bike-friendly street could look like in Austin. - Street View © 2022, Google / Courtesy of Rachit Dubey, Rahul Bhui, Thomas L. Griffiths a...
Alpine Alpenglow Hy4 debuts as hydrogen-powered racing car
11 May 2024
PARIS: Alpine presented its Alpenglow concept at the 2022 Paris Motor Show, showcasing the brand's future direction in design and sustainability. The "mother of all future Alpines"...
BP looks to expand EV charging unit in US after Tesla disban...
10 May 2024
LONDON: BP's electric charging unit is keen on expanding in the United States after electric vehicle maker Tesla disbanded its EV charging team, the oil company said on Thursday. ...
NY slapping big fines on sports cars in effort to limit nois...
09 May 2024
NEW YORK: Authorities in New York, seeking to quieten down the city that never sleeps well, have begun issuing fines to drivers of excessively noisy cars, and even drivers of unmod...
Negri local councils must improve handling of stray cattle, ...
09 May 2024
SEREMBAN: Local councils in Negri Sembilan have been told to be more aggressive in catching stray cattle in areas under their jurisdiction, says state local government development ...
Three-day Malaysia Commercial Vehicle Expo 2024 kicks off at...
09 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The long anticipated sixth edition of the Malaysia Commercial Vehicle Expo (MCVE) kicked off today at the Mines International Exhibition and Convention Centre (MIECC)...
US could ban Chinese connected vehicles or impose restrictio...
09 May 2024
WASHINGTON: The US could take "extreme action" and ban Chinese connected vehicles or impose restrictions on them, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Wednesday, in the first i...
Global car giants seek tech allies in China's cutthroat EV m...
08 May 2024
BEIJING: Struggling foreign automakers in China are looking for help from local tech giants to try to stay competitive in the world's biggest electric car market, where shiny smart...
Airport touts offer luxury ride to unsuspecting tourists, sa...
08 May 2024
SEPANG: A luxury car was among the vehicles seized under special operations to get rid of airport touts by the Road Transport Department (JPJ). JPJ deputy director-general (Plan...
Shell to sell Singapore refinery, petrochemical assets to Ch...
08 May 2024
SINGAPORE: Shell said today it has agreed to sell its refinery and petrochemical assets in Singapore to a joint venture between Indonesia's Chandra Asri Capital and Glencore Asian ...
Why the use of sodium-ion batteries is set to expand
08 May 2024
PARIS: The idea of sodium-ion battery production is starting to take off, with the development of models for both industry and electric mobility. This technology is considered both...
One dead, another injured as tree falls in KL city centre
07 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: “We could only watch helplessly as he slowly faded away.” That was the cry of an onlooker as a motorist, trapped under a giant tree that fell along Jalan Sultan Is...
Shell says it remains 'committed to mobility business' in Ma...
07 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Shell said today that it is still "committed to the mobility business" in Malaysia despite a report claiming it is in talks with Saudi Aramco to sell its gas stations...
Test drive for QR code system at Johor checkpoints
07 May 2024
JOHOR BARU: A pilot project to test the implementation of a QR code immigration clearance system in Johor will be carried out in June, says state Immigration director Baharuddin Ta...
Bracing for a maze of projects in Penang
07 May 2024
GEORGE TOWN: Traffic on Penang island is often monstrous, especially at peak hours, with narrow roads and many industrial areas. With five major transportation projects taking o...
Car makers seek to accelerate integration of healthcare tech...
07 May 2024
HoneyNaps’ Somnum automotive healthcare solution. SEOUL: Global automotive manufacturers are swiftly incorporating advanced healthcare technologies into vehicles, marking a sign...
Gasoline demand growth to slow this year on EV growth in Chi...
07 May 2024
NEW DELHI: Global petrol demand growth could halve in 2024, squeezing second-half refinery margins, analysts said, driven by a shift to electric cars in China and the United States...
Europe's auto suppliers reach the end of the road
06 May 2024
GIFHORN (Germany): Emrullah Karaca has made brakes for the past 20 years, but he is now learning to assemble heat pumps instead, as the Continental factory where he works in northe...