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Battery makers warn EU that lithium proposal may hurt EV sec...
04 July 2022
LONDON: Lithium and battery producers warned the European Union that a proposal to classify the metal as a reproductive toxin could severely hurt Europe’s burgeoning electric-vehic...
Upcycling airbags, from vehicle to wardrobe
04 July 2022
HONG KONG: The jackets and bags in Ryohei Kawanishi's latest collection are more unusual than they might look at first glance. The Japanese fashion designer, now based in New Yo...
LG Innotek boosts passenger safety with in-cabin radar modul...
04 July 2022
SEOUL: LG Innotek recently announced that the company had developed the world's best 'in-cabin radar module.' The in-cabin radar module uses radio waves to detect the presence o...
German Chancellor rules out autobahn speed limit to mitigate...
04 July 2022
BERLIN: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has ruled out the introduction of a speed limit on the country's motorways to tackle the energy and climate crises - a controversial topic in ...
Iran, Russia and Turkey mull joint car production, says repo...
04 July 2022
TEHERAN: Automobile industry officials from Iran, Russia and Turkey are considering joint car design and manufacture after sanctions on Moscow and Teheran put the brakes on product...
Gordon Murray Group sets up new arm to sell its services to ...
04 July 2022
LONDON: The Gordon Murray Group says it has set up a new Technology Division to drive the future growth of the business. Professor Gordon Murray, formerly group CEO, has been an...
Police seize Nissan Skyline with police livery, owner detain...
03 July 2022
SEPANG: Police have seized a Nissan Skyline and arrested its owner for using police livery and decals on the vehicle. The supercar was one of the vehicles on display at an autos...
Man accused of buying 39 Teslas via US$45mil scam with appar...
03 July 2022
LOS ANGELES: Authorities arrested a man Wednesday whom federal prosecutors accuse of running a US$45mil (RM198mil) scam that netted him 39 Teslas and allegedly included false claim...
EV demand in US is so hot that Tesla owners are flipping the...
03 July 2022
LOS ANGELES: Dennis Wang lost money on his first try, but then he learned from his mistakes. On his second effort as an electric vehicle flipper, Wang made US$4,000 (RM17,628). ...
Bringing your e-bike on holiday: Carrier options for the car
03 July 2022
STUTTGART: Bringing your bike along when you go on holidays requires extra logistical planning, even when travelling with your own car. That's particularly true for e-bikes, whi...
Actress Michelle Yeoh takes on new role as UN global road sa...
02 July 2022
PETALING JAYA: Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh now has another most important role to play - global road safety ambassador, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong. The Transport Minister said th...
Police investigating viral video of child falling out of mov...
02 July 2022
A screengrab taken from a dashcam of a car following behind the Myvi. RAWANG: Police have urged witnesses to come forward after a video went viral of a child falling out of a movi...
Ducati's first electric motorcycle details revealed
02 July 2022
BOLOGNA: Ducati has unveiled technical details of its first electric motorcycle project called MotoE. A prototype would be ready from 2023 to compete in the FIM MotoE World Cup,...
German firm aims to replace 'dirty' diesel fuel with ammonia
02 July 2022
STUTTGART: German engineering company Mahle Powertrain is heading an innovative project to replace air-polluting diesel with ammonia in heavy duty combustion engines. Ammonia as...
California approves lithium tax despite industry's warnings
01 July 2022
SACRAMENTO: California on Thursday approved a plan to tax the electric vehicle battery metal lithium to generate revenue for environmental remediation projects despite industry con...
myTukar rebrands to reflect rapid growth as used car e-platf...
01 July 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: myTukar has launched a new brand identity to reflect its strengthened branding and capabilities as part of the regional CARRO network. The exercise aims to mirror ...
SOCAR plugs car-sharing to e-hailing riders
01 July 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: SOCAR - Malaysia’s first car-sharing app, is inviting drivers to revisit the convenience of car-sharing. The company said the recent drop in e-hailing ride availab...
Don't leave your smartphone or deodorant in the car if it's ...
01 July 2022
BERLIN: Cars can become deadly in hot weather, for children and pets but also for your smartphone, electronic devices as well as any pressurised containers left behind. Once tem...
UK employers now able to offer staff a touch of 'luxe' with ...
01 July 2022
LONDON: Mercedes-EQ Formula E Team have teamed up with N+ to create a collection of streamlined, lightweight, sleek, high performance electric bikes and they have launched in the U...
Apple eyes fuel purchases from dashboard as it revs up car s...
30 June 2022
SAN FRANCISCO: Apple Inc wants you to start buying gas directly from your car dashboard as early as this fall, when the newest version of its CarPlay software rolls out, accelerati...