China's CATL offers EV battery discounts in China, say sourc...
17 February 2023
SHANGHAI: China's CATL, the world's largest battery maker, has offered discounts to some Chinese automakers it supplies, reflecting a downturn in the price of lithium and a bid to ...
WATCH: Will AI replace car designers? Frank Stephenson speak...
17 February 2023
LONDON: World-renowned designer, Frank Stephenson has launched a new video on Artificial Intelligence (AI) on his popular YouTube channel.
The video released this week explores ...
JPJ irons out kinks, improves security to app and website
16 February 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has improved the security and user-friendliness features of the MyJPJ application and its public portal which can be accessed grad...
In EU car data tussle, insurers and others brace for delays,...
16 February 2023
LONDON: A broad coalition of insurers, leasing companies, car repair shops and others are calling on the European Commission to propose rules for fair access to valuable vehicle da...
New Biden EV charger rules stress Made In America, force Tes...
16 February 2023
WASHINGTON: The Biden administration on Wednesday issued long-awaited final rules on its national electric vehicle charger network that require the chargers to be built in the Unit...
Works Ministry aims to hasten opening up of digital toll pay...
16 February 2023
ALOR GAJAH: Negotiations for an open or multi-mode toll payment system between the Works Ministry and the Finance Ministry as well as related concessionaires are being expedited, s...
The world’s largest roundabout located in Malaysia
16 February 2023
PETALING JAYA: What measures 3.4km in circumference and is joined by 15 entry/exit points? The Putrajaya Roundabout.
It also happens to be the largest roundabout in the world.
...
A-G report finds improper payment of over RM17mil to company...
16 February 2023
PUTRAJAYA: Weaknesses were found in the payment for printing and mailing services of police summonses, including an improper payment amounting to RM17.76mil.
The Auditor-General...
Data of millions at risk due to poor MyJPJ security, says Dr...
15 February 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The data of millions of Malaysians is at risk due to poor security features in the recently launched MyJPJ application, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.
"The Trans...
Feb 16-22: No change to fuel prices
15 February 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol and diesel will remain unchanged for the period from Feb 16 to 22.
The Finance Ministry, in a statement today, said tha...
More electric vehicle related incentives soon
15 February 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: More electric vehicle (EV)-related incentives are expected to be in the revised Budget 2023, which will be tabled on Feb 24, according to International Trade and Indu...
Malaysia to install 10,000 EV charging points by 2025, says ...
15 February 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia aims to install 10,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging points by 2025 through the Low Carbon Mobility Blueprint, said Natural Resources, Environment and Clima...
Amazon's Zoox robotaxis take to California roads
15 February 2023
SAN FRANCISCO: The Amazon subsidiary Zoox said its self-driving vehicles with no manual controls took to California public roads over the weekend, calling it a major breakthrough f...
Germany's Wiesmann sells out of first run of Thunderball ele...
15 February 2023
BERLIN: German boutique sports car manufacturer Wiesmann reports that the first run of its ground-breaking Thunderball electric sports car has sold out.
Prices start from €300,0...
Climate concerns kill off legendary VW GTI tuning meet
15 February 2023
VIENNA: Local authorities at Wörthersee in Austria have killed off the popular annual Volkswagen GTI tuning event, saying it no longer fits in with efforts to green the climate, ac...
EU lawmakers approve effective 2035 ban on new fossil fuel c...
14 February 2023
BRUSSELS: The European Parliament today formally approved a law to effectively ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in the European Union from 2035, aiming to speed up the sw...
System update soon for JPJ app, website to enhance security
14 February 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The Road Transport Department’s (JPJ) app and website will soon feature new security updates, says the Transport Minister.
Anthony Loke said that road users lookin...
The driverless rental car that comes to you
14 February 2023
HAMBURG: The German authorities have authorised a first ever driverless car, controlled remotely by an operator at a remote location, to operate on Europe's public roads.
The id...
Govt urged to extend tax incentives for imported BEVs
13 February 2023
PETALING JAYA: The government is urged to extend tax incentives for imported battery electric vehicles (BEVs) for a longer period, as this would allow automotive companies more tim...
Premium car firms count on new launches, EVs
13 February 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Premium car companies are cautiously optimistic about the auto sector this year, on the back of new model launches and attractive sales tax incentives for electric ve...
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