A guide to start-stop technology: Is it bad for my car?
05 August 2023
HAMBURG: Anyone who often drives in city traffic is familiar with the problem of constant starting and braking.
In crowded streets, the car engine idles for between several seco...
Racing club unveils driver development programme
04 August 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Hot Rocket Racing Club has unveiled its ground-breaking initiative, the Driver Development Programme, in a move to mould future motorsport luminaries.
Primarily fo...
119 motorcycle shelters to be built along highways
04 August 2023
PETALING JAYA: A total of 119 shelters will be built along highways nationwide under the Bitara Madani initiative in an effort to make it easier for motorcyclists to seek shelter, ...
Jalan Sungai Besi road closure postponed, says DBKL
04 August 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The planned closure of Jalan Sungai Besi towards Sungai Besi and Petaling Jaya (in front of Fraser Business Park) and Loke Yew roundabout beginning Aug 5 has been pos...
Police revise Indonesia's notorious motorbike rider’s licenc...
04 August 2023
JAKARTA: The National Police are rolling out a modified riding test for motorcycle licence applicants in response to criticism that the previous version was too difficult for the g...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be selling cars by 2025, c...
04 August 2023
STOCKHOLM: It’s only a matter of time before artificial intelligence (AI) is selling cars as effectively as a human salesperson, and could happen as soon as 2025, says Phyron CEO J...
Tourists get lost following GPS in Death Valley – then try t...
03 August 2023
PHOENIX: Tourists following a GPS made a wrong turn in a California park and tried to drive through salt flats while lost, park officials said.
The two men got lost in Death Val...
Only one theory test for motorcycle, driving licence from Se...
02 August 2023
PUTRAJAYA: People will only need to sit for one theory test to obtain a motorcycle and driving licence under a new ruling to be enforced starting Sept 15, says Anthony Loke.
The...
JPJ branches ordered to take down 'no physical road tax' not...
02 August 2023
The physical road tax sticker is still being issued until further notice. — Bernama
PUTRAJAYA: Several Road Transport Department (JPJ) branches have been directed to take down a n...
Debit, credit cards accepted at Putrajaya toll plaza startin...
02 August 2023
PUTRAJAYA: Highway users will now have the option of using credit or debit cards at the Putrajaya Toll Plaza, Maju Expressway (MEX), which will be testing the open toll payment sys...
Aug 3-9: Fuel prices unchanged
02 August 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol and diesel will remain unchanged for the period from Aug 3-9.
The Finance Ministry, in a statement, said that RON97 pet...
EPMB signs MoU with BAIC for car production, development in ...
02 August 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: EP Manufacturing Bhd (EPMB) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with BAIC International Development Co Ltd, part of Beijing Automotive Group Co Ltd.
Und...
Some roads in KL to be closed for a year for renovation, bri...
01 August 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Several routes in the capital will be closed from this Saturday (Aug 5) to Aug 4, 2024, to make way for renovation work and construction of an overhead bridge at the ...
Foxconn EV venture targets India, Thailand for new small car
01 August 2023
TAIPEI: Foxconn's venture attempting to build a standardised electric vehicle platform is targeting India or Thailand for the production of a small battery-powered car under develo...
Exxon Mobil in talks with Tesla, Ford to supply lithium, Blo...
01 August 2023
BENGALURU/HOUSTON: Oil major Exxon Mobil is in talks with Tesla, Ford Motor, Volkswagen and other automakers to supply lithium for electric vehicle batteries, Bloomberg Law reporte...
China's Leapmotor unveils new manufacturing platform, wants ...
01 August 2023
SHANGHAI: Chinese electric vehicle maker Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology unveiled on Monday a new platform it developed in-house for making vehicles, which its chief executive said i...
Switzerland to offer electronic motorway tax stickers from A...
01 August 2023
GENEVA: Heading to Switzerland by car? Be aware that unlike in neighbouring Germany, use of high-speed motorways is not free of charge.
Proof that the tax for the use of Swiss m...
Pirelli gets new board after battle over Chinese influence
01 August 2023
MILAN: Pirelli investors on Monday approved a new board for the tyremaker, giving it a new three-year governance set-up after the Italian government last month took steps to curb t...
Foxconn's EV consortium to use BlackBerry's software
31 July 2023
TORONTO: BlackBerry said today that Foxconn-led Mobility in Harmony (MIH) consortium has chosen the Canadian technology company to provide software and some services.
The consor...
Five supercars seized, police open probe into dangerous driv...
31 July 2023
JOHOR BARU: Police have seized five luxury sports cars and opened an investigation paper to look into claims that the drivers had driven dangerously on the Senai Desaru Expressway ...
BYD Atto2's rotating centre display
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