Malaysia eyes 'good slice' of projected US$2.7bil Asean EV m...
22 November 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is determined to capture a "good slice” of the Asean electric vehicle (EV) market, which is estimated to reach US$2.7 billion (RM12.6bil) by 2027 from ...
TRX tunnel to open Nov 29, expected to reduce traffic by 30%...
22 November 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The opening of the five-kilometre Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) underground tunnel on Nov 29 is expected to reduce traffic into the city by 30%, said Works Minister Datuk ...
Maxis in tie-up with Blueshark, Jomcharge to hasten EV uptak...
22 November 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Maxis Bhd has inked a memorandum of understanding with smart scooter provider Blueshark and JomCharge charging station operator EV Connection Sdn Bhd (EVC) to acceler...
Proton and Perodua EVs coming in 2025, says ministry
22 November 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is optimistic that local car manufacturers Proton and Perodua will be able to produce the first national electric vehicles (EVs) by 2025, the Ministry ...
Nov 23-29: Fuel prices unchanged
22 November 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol and diesel will remain unchanged for the period from Nov 23-29.
The Finance Ministry, in a statement today, said that R...
Hybrid vehicle sales surge in China, posing fresh threat to ...
22 November 2023
SHANGHAI: As EV makers in China wage an intense price war to prop up slowing demand, Chinese brands with strong hybrid lineups are emerging as winners, attracting consumers with ve...
BBC scraps UK 'Top Gear' show for 'foreseeable future' follo...
22 November 2023
Top Gear hosts (from left) Flintoff, Paddy McGuinness and Chris Harris. — PA Media
LONDON: The British version of the globally popular BBC car show "Top Gear" will not return for ...
Northvolt hails breakthrough in lower-cost sodium-ion batter...
21 November 2023
STOCKHOLM: Swedish battery-maker Northvolt AB has developed its first sodium-ion product, a technology that could cut reliance on scarce raw materials and lay the foundation for th...
US transport chief aims to ensure Cruise, other self-driving...
21 November 2023
WASHINGTON: US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Monday the federal government will do everything it can using existing regulatory powers to ensure that General Motor...
China auto industry focusing on luxury EVs
21 November 2023
Visitors looking at an Xpeng X9 electric multi purpose vehicle (MPV) on display at the Guangzhou Auto Show on Nov 17. — Bloomberg
GUANGZHOU: Development of domestically produced...
Aaron Kwok escapes unhurt in Macau race car crash
21 November 2023
PETALING JAYA: Hong Kong superstar Aaron Kwok met with an accident during the Macau Touring Car Cup-China Touring Car Championship, Oriental Daily reported. Fortunately, he escaped...
Bid your ride: Grab Malaysia testing fare bidding feature in...
21 November 2023
PETALING JAYA: Grab Malaysia is testing a fare bidding feature where passengers can propose the ride price for drivers to accept or make a counter-offer.
“We’re currently conduc...
UAW clinches record Detroit deals, turns to organizing Tesla...
21 November 2023
Striking UAW workers picketing outside a GM processing facility in Burton, Michigan in September. — Reuters
DETROIT: The United Auto Workers (UAW) said Monday that 64% of workers ...
New stretch of West Coast Expressway opening, toll-free unti...
20 November 2023
KUALA SELANGOR: The West Coast Expressway (WCE) stretch from the Bandar Bukit Raja Utara to Assam Jawa elevated junction will open to motorists at midnight tomorrow.
Public Work...
No licence needed for micro-mobility vehicles, says Deputy T...
20 November 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: There is no need to license micro-mobility vehicles, says Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Hasbi Habibollah.
Hasbi (PH-Limbang) told Dewan Rakyat that there was a p...
HiPhi A billed as hypercar for the next generation
20 November 2023
SHANGHAI: Chinese electric vehicle maker HiPhi has unveiled its first collaborative product, the HiPhi A.
The hypercar, which made its physical debut at the Guangzhou Auto Show ...
BYD’s Tesla rival leads new EV launches at Guangzhou Auto Sh...
20 November 2023
GUANGZHOU: China’s top-selling automaker BYD Co.’s unveiling of its long-awaited rival to Tesla Inc.’s Model Y — the Sea Lion 07 — led a slew of new vehicle launches at this year’s...
CEO of GM's Cruise robo-taxi unit resigns amid US safety rev...
20 November 2023
SAN FRANCISCO: Kyle Vogt, the CEO of General Motors' robot-taxi unit Cruise, has resigned from the company a day after apologising to staff as the company undergoes a safety review...
Hennessey’s 700hp ‘VelociRaptoR 6X6’ Ford Raptor R thunders ...
20 November 2023
HOUSTON: Hennessey, the Texas-based hypercar manufacturer and high-performance vehicle creator, has announced the full production of its "VelociRaptoR 6X6" supertruck.
The vehic...
Cruise testing continues in Japan, Dubai, even as vehicles p...
18 November 2023
SAN FRANCISCO: Days after General Motors’ Cruise self-driving car unit pulled all of its vehicles off the roads in the US for a safety review, it continues to test them on public r...
Free & Easy Media Test: Latest Proton X50 Flagship to Kuanta...
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