Electric car models eligible for US$7,500 US tax credit cut ...
02 January 2024
WASHINGTON: The number of electric vehicle models eligible for a popular US$7,500 (RM34,519) consumer tax credit fell sharply as new rules from the Biden administration kicked in o...
Public should not worry about Padu, data regulated under exi...
01 January 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysians should not be concerned about data collected under the Central Database Hub (Padu) as it is regulated by existing laws.
Malaysian Digital Economy Corpor...
Li Auto expects to launch first fully electric EV in March
01 January 2024
BEIJING: China's Li Auto Inc said on Sunday it expects to launch and begin deliveries of its first fully electric car in March.
Li Auto has already started taking pre-orders in ...
Sirim certifying EV charging stations to ensure they are saf...
01 January 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Standards and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia (Sirim Bhd) has the expertise and facilities needed to ensure electric vehicle (EV) charging points in the...
Mercedes EQB catches fire while charging at JB dealership
31 December 2023
JOHOR BARU: A Mercedes-Benz EQB electric vehicle (EV) caught fire while charging at a car showroom located at Batu 5 along Jalan Skudai here.
Larkin Fire and Rescue Station oper...
Not all KL City Hall car parks are free of charge after offi...
31 December 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Lumpur City Hall clarified that not all car parks under its management are available free of charge after office hours.
In a statement on Saturday (Dec 30), ...
Sarawak gets extra 1.5 million litres of diesel
30 December 2023
KUCHING: Sarawak received about 1.5 million litres of additional diesel supply on Friday following several petrol stations in the state running out recently, says the Domestic Trad...
Esso, Shell stations in Singapore to suspend operations on D...
29 December 2023
SINGAPORE: Petrol stations run by Esso Singapore and Shell will be closed for about an hour on Dec 31 and Jan 1, to update their systems to reflect the new Goods and Services Tax (...
Why electric car companies from China are flocking to HK
29 December 2023
HONG KONG: Companies involved in China’s electric car industry are setting up shop in Hong Kong to leverage the city’s financial system for their global expansion, investing over U...
Motorists getting peace of mind with flood coverage for thei...
29 December 2023
PETALING JAYA: With the floods dominating recent headlines, Malaysians are taking it upon themselves to ensure their financial security by getting special perils insurance coverage...
Failed Hankook takeover a lesson for companies
28 December 2023
SEOUL: The attempt by homegrown private equity firm MBK Partners to acquire a stake in Hankook & Co – the holding company behind South Korean tyre giant Hankook Tire & Tech...
Self-driving cars could be on UK roads by 2026, says ministe...
28 December 2023
LONDON: Self-driving cars could be on some British roads by 2026, the country's transport minister Mark Harper said on Wednesday.
Cars with full self-driving technology are not ...
Diesel supply to be fully restored in two days, says Petrona...
27 December 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Petronas Dagangan Bhd (PDG) has announced that the diesel supply will be fully restored at all affected Petronas stations.
In a statement today, the company said t...
Ni Hsin delivers 50 EV bikes to USM
27 December 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Ni Hsin Group Bhd via its wholly-owned subsidiary Ni Hsin EV Tech Sdn Bhd has handed over 50 EBixon Bold electric motorcycles to Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) on be...
Dec 28–Jan 3: Fuel prices unchanged
27 December 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol and diesel will remain unchanged for the period from Dec 28–Jan 3
The Finance Ministry, in a statement today, said that...
S. Korea's Infocar to enter Japan with new product
27 December 2023
SEOUL: South Korean vehicle data platform Infocar says it will launch a new product to enter the Japanese market in the first half of 2024.
Infocar is a vehicle data analytics c...
Japan automakers to invest US$4.3bil Thailand over 5 years
27 December 2023
BANGKOK: Major Japanese auto manufacturers will invest 150 billion baht (RM20bil/US$4.3bil) in Thailand over the next five years, a Thai government spokesman said on Monday, suppor...
Road quiz: Which is the shortest tolled expressway in Malays...
27 December 2023
PETALING JAYA: When we think of tolled expressways or highways, we think of long, multi-lane stretches of road.
For example, the North-South Expressway, completed in 1994, conne...
Cars coming in 2024
26 December 2023
PETALING JAYA: With the new year just round the corner, there will continue to be an exciting list of cars we can expect to see, buy and drive in 2024.
Although more electric an...
No sweaty palms here
26 December 2023
PETALING JAYA: Few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to review the X-BREEZE 2 gloves from Shima.
Shima is a brand from Poland and it is about 10 years old now.
This short cuff...
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