Xiaomi in talks with BAIC to produce electric cars, says Blo...
26 August 2022
A Xiaomi store in Shanghai. The giant phone maker wants to be an electric car maker next and has formed a new unit called Xiaomi EV Inc. — Bloomberg
BEIJING: Smartphone maker Xiao...
MAN Malaysia to introduce Euro V engine option in buses next...
26 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: MAN Truck & Bus (M) Sdn Bhd (MAN Malaysia) says it plans to introduce a low-emission Euro V engine as an option in 2023 to help bus operators reduce their carbon ...
Touch ‘n Go's enhanced NFC-enabled cards are out of stock — ...
25 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: All Touch ‘n Go's NFC-enabled cards have been snapped up a day after the company announced it had fresh new stock.
Its eWallet app struggled to handle the deluge ...
Chip shortage continue to hamper vehicle sales in Malaysia
25 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: The global semiconductor chip shortage, apparently showing no immediate signs of abating, may create speed bumps in the sales momentum of the country’s automotive sec...
Touch ‘n Go says enhanced NFC-enabled cards to be restocked ...
24 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: Users of the Touch ‘n Go eWallet app may have received a notification earlier today informing them that the company’s NFC-enabled enhanced TNG cards will be back in ...
Hino expelled from Toyota-led commercial vehicle partnership
24 August 2022
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp said today that Hino Motors had been expelled from a commercial vehicle partnership which the Japanese automaker leads following the truckmaker's widening ...
Hanoi sets up roadmap for motorcycle exhaust emissions contr...
24 August 2022
HANOI: Hanoi Department of Natural Resources and Environment has proposed a roadmap for controlling motorcycle exhaust emissions, Vietnam News Agency reported.
Local authorities...
Maths expert creates formula to predict child tantrums in ca...
24 August 2022
LONDON: A statistician has calculated the "exact formula" for predicting the chances - and timing - of children throwing a tantrum in the backseat of a car during a long journey.
...
Aug 25-31: RON97 petrol down 5 sen to RM4.30
24 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: The retail price of RON97 petrol will drop 5 sen to RM4.30 per litre with effect from Aug 25-31.
Prices of RON95 petrol and diesel remain unchanged at their respe...
The high-tech Hungarian proving ground where robot cars get ...
24 August 2022
ZALAEGERSZEG (Hungary) : The Mercedes-Benz is trailing behind a Kia saloon at highway speed, the distance between the two cars is correct and the atmosphere is relaxed.
The driv...
Electric vehicle industry prizes steel over aluminum, says U...
23 August 2022
NEW YORK: Electric-vehicle makers are choosing steel over aluminum as the preferred metal for automotive bodies, says the top executive at the largest steel provider to the US car ...
Hella teams up with auto2u.my to promote its first LED headl...
23 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: German automotive lighting company Hella has unveiled its first LED bulb product for car headlights.
The launch of the Hella Retrofit LED headlight bulb is exclusi...
Electric cars have a big tyre conundrum
23 August 2022
NEW YORK: The Lucid Air Dream Edition travels up to 836km on a charge, more than any electric vehicle on the market by a wide margin.
If a buyer chooses the larger, 21-inch whee...
Socar Mobility Malaysia appoints new CEO
23 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Socar Mobility Malaysia has appointed Shylendra Nathan as its new chief executive officer (CEO) effective Aug 1.
As the CEO, he will oversee the overall operations...
Chinese airline owner Juneyao Group plans to enter booming E...
23 August 2022
With airlines hit hard by Covid, Juneyao under chairman Wang Junjin (seen here) is said to be keen to tap into a booming EV market that has been aided by generous government subsid...
Dr Wee: Comprehensive action plan will be announced on drivi...
23 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: A comprehensive action plan will be announced soon regarding the delay of candidates taking their driving tests post-Covid-19.
In a surprise visit to the Malaysia...
Net zero, Russia war driving nascent hydrogen economy
22 August 2022
LONDON: Green hydrogen is in sharp focus as governments seek to slash carbon emissions amid record-high temperatures and to safeguard energy supplies hit by the invasion of Ukraine...
Australia to target vehicle emissions to boost EV supply
21 August 2022
SYDNEY: Australia's government said it plans to introduce new regulations targeting vehicle carbon emissions to boost the uptake of electric cars, as it looks to catch up with othe...
China extends NEV purchase tax exemption worth 100 billion y...
21 August 2022
BEIJING: China will extend its exemption of new energy vehicles' from purchase taxes to the end of 2023, creating tax cuts worth a total of 100 billion yuan (RM66bil), state media ...
Britain sets out roadmap for self driving vehicle usage by 2...
21 August 2022
LONDON: Britain wants a widespread rollout of self-driving vehicles on roads by 2025, announcing plans for new laws and £100 million (RM530mil) of funding.
The government said o...
BYD Atto2's rotating centre display
Free & Easy Media Test: Latest Proton X50 Flagship to Kuanta...
Zeekr Space Sunway City Video
