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JPJ says renew driving licences before June 30 or take test ...
24 June 2022
PUTRAJAYA: Vehicle owners holding Malaysian driving licences, who have been given an extension of validity period and whose licence had expired from Jan 13, 2021, must renew their ...
Catch and scan the myTukar orange box
24 June 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: myTukar has unleashed a mysterious orange cube in Johor, Penang and Selangor, attracting the eyes and curiosities of onlookers. Adorned with a QR code, the brightl...
FTC revs up 'right to repair' fight with Harley-Davidson agr...
24 June 2022
WASHINGTON: Motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson Inc and a Westinghouse generator maker have agreed to drop some restrictions on who repairs their products, the US Federal Trade Commis...
CATL to make new EV battery in 2023 that offers 1,000km rang...
24 June 2022
SHANGHAI: Chinese battery giant CATL will start mass production next year of its latest generation product, with greater efficiency that lets electric cars drive over 1,000km on ea...
The 'Dutch Reach' trick we should all know to avoid dooring ...
23 June 2022
BERLIN: There's perhaps nothing more scary for a cyclist than the sight of an opening car door. That's because thousands of bike rides end in hospital every year due to people in c...
Auto sector to navigate bumpy road ahead
23 June 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: The automotive sector is in for a bumpy ride for the remainder of 2022 as rising inflation, inconsistencies such as labour and parts shortages and the discontinuation...
Electric vehicles could take 33% of global sales by 2028, sa...
23 June 2022
DETROIT: Electric vehicle sales could reach 33% globally by 2028 and 54% by 2035, as demand accelerates in most major markets, consultant AlixPartners said on Wednesday. EVs acc...
Flood insurance coverage take up rate still low
23 June 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Motorists should not take risks and forgo flood coverage which is still facing a poor take up rate. According to Allianz Malaysia, the General Insurance Associatio...
Sultan decrees Shah Alam road renamed to honour late Arshad ...
23 June 2022
SHAH ALAM: Selangor's Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah has decreed that Persiaran Institut in Seksyen 1 in Shah Alam, be renamed Persiaran Tun Arshad Ayub, in recognition of the servi...
Detroit Three automakers to make masking optional at all US ...
23 June 2022
WASHINGTON: General Motors Co, Ford Motor Co and Chrysler parent Stellantis NV have said they are making masking optional for workers at all US facilities. In mid-May, the Detro...
Illegal street races difficult to combat, says traffic psych...
23 June 2022
BERLIN: Illegal street racing remains a common crime in countries around the world, but according to one traffic psychology expert, there is "no real solution" to this universal pr...
Upgrade toll plazas to let motorists use any lane, says mini...
22 June 2022
PETALING JAYA: Motorists will be able to use any lane at toll plazas in the Klang Valley, regardless of their payment method, if a proposal to incorporate all technologies at all l...
Germany rejects EU plan for ban on new fossil-fuel cars from...
22 June 2022
BERLIN: Germany's government will not agree to European Union plans to effectively ban the sale of new cars with combustion engines from 2035, Finance Minister Christian Lindner sa...
Finance Ministry's SST decision lauded
22 June 2022
PETALING JAYA: Auto sales are expected to see healthy visibility over the next nine months Despite the waiver on sales and service tax (SST) ending at the end of this month. CGS...
June 23-29: RON97 petrol up 1 sen to RM4.84
22 June 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail price of RON97 petrol will be increased by 1 sen to RM4.84 per litre, while the prices of RON95 petrol and diesel remain unchanged for the week from June 2...
Grab offering up to RM1,000 sign-up bonus amid driver shorta...
22 June 2022
PETALING JAYA: Grab Malaysia announced that it will be offering a sign-up bonus of up to RM1,000 for new driver-partners. The scheme which started on June 1 will continue until ...
Heavy vehicles banned from KL city centre during peak hours
21 June 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: The Federal Territories Ministry, through Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL), has banned heavy vehicles exceeding 7.5 tons from entering the city centre with immediate eff...
OEMs benefit from extension of vehicle delivery period
21 June 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: While the deadline for the automotive sales and services tax (SST) exemption will expire on June 30, 2022, the government's decision to allow the waiver to include ve...
Man fined RM400 for spitting out of MPV window on Karak High...
21 June 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: An MPV driver who was caught on camera spitting out of the window on the Karak Highway had been fined the maximum of RM400 or in default one month's jail by the Selay...
Car showrooms brace for deluge
21 June 2022
PETALING JAYA: It will be a mad rush for car bookings over the next nine days as the sales and services tax (SST) exemption ends on June 30. However, buyers who order their vehi...