Denso may consider spinning off chip business, says report
10 June 2022
TOKYO: Denso Corp may consider spinning off its chip business, a top executive of the major Japanese maker of semiconductors used in automobiles and a main supplier to Toyota Motor...
US to propose standards for government funded EV charging pr...
09 June 2022
WASHINGTON: The US Transportation Department (USDOT) is on Thursday proposing minimum standards and requirements for electric vehicle (EV) charging projects funded under a US$5 bil...
Pasir Gudang council replaces five official cars with EVs
09 June 2022
PASIR GUDANG: In an effort to reduce its carbon footprint, the Pasir Gudang City Council (MBPG) has replaced five of its official cars with electric vehicles (EVs).
Pasir Gudang...
Didi pursuing EV stake, say sources
08 June 2022
Didi headquarters in Beijing. — Reuters
HONG KONG: China's Didi is in talks with state-backed Sinomach Automobile to buy a third of its electric-vehicle unit, two sources said, si...
With or without legislation, sales of new combustion engine ...
08 June 2022
UPDATE: EU lawmakers back ban on combustion-engine cars in 2035
STRASBOURG: Members of the European Parliament will discuss and vote today on the eight proposals made ...
Automakers back US restoring California emissions authority
08 June 2022
WASHINGTON: Five automakers including Ford Motor Co, Volkswagen AG and Honda Motor Co on Tuesday backed efforts by President Joe Biden's administration to restore California's abil...
Grab enters digital maps business, targets app builders in S...
08 June 2022
SINGAPORE: Grab announced today plans to enter the digital maps business, offering other businesses access to its GrabMaps mapping and location technology.
The service is being ...
June 9-15: RON97 petrol up 2 sen, rest unchanged
08 June 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail price of RON97 petrol will go up by two sen to RM4.72 per litre from June 2 to 8.
In a statement today, the Finance Ministry said the prices of RON95 pe...
Carsome launches its largest experience centre to-date in Pe...
07 June 2022
PETALING JAYA: Carsome has launched the Carsome PJ Automall along the Federal Highway, the company's largest experience centre to-date.
The automall, which occupies 100,000sq ft...
Will SST exemption be extended? Finance Ministry has final s...
07 June 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: The decision to extend the automotive sales and service tax (SST) exemption scheme is the Finance Ministry's prerogative, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.
The Tran...
Apple's next-gen CarPlay with widgets, greater integration
07 June 2022
Cook speaking at Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference in San Jose. — Reuters
SAN JOSE: Apple Inc on Monday announced significant updates to CarPlay at the Worldwide Deve...
Atlas automotive operating system launched, partners announc...
07 June 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian tech company ACO Tech today launched its Atlas automotive operating system (OS).
It also announced it has partnered with Fass Payment Solutions, UOB Bank...
Vehicles parked illegally around Mont Kiara towed away durin...
07 June 2022
PETALING JAYA: Owners of illegally parked vehicles in Mont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur, were taken aback when their cars were towed away by the authorities.
Since June 1, Kuala Lumpur C...
Russian car sales collapse as isolation hits once-hot indust...
07 June 2022
MOSCOW: Russian car sales plunged 84% in May, as sanctions and international isolation brought an industry that had once been a showcase for foreign investment to a near standstill...
Solid Power aims to ship first solid-state battery cells by ...
06 June 2022
DENVER: Solid Power , a developer of solid-state batteries for electric vehicles, aims to begin shipping pre-production battery cells by year-end for validation testing by partners...
Italy's 'Motor Valley' proves fertile ground for supercars
06 June 2022
BOLOGNA: If Tuscany has Chianti, the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna has "Motor Valley", an area that boasts one of the highest concentrations of luxury sports cars and motorbikes...
Slow traffic as long weekend crowd returns
06 June 2022
PETALING JAYA: Traffic congestion has been reported along several stretches of the highways as people make their way back home after the long weekend.
According to the Malaysia ...
Long weekend sees over 10 million vehicles on major highways
05 June 2022
PETALING JAYA: More than 10 million vehicles plied major highways on Friday and Saturday as people took advantage of the long weekend and school holidays.
Federal Traffic Invest...
Saudi women move from behind wheel to under the hood
05 June 2022
Flimban (left) and Ahmed working on a car at a workshop in Jeddah City last month. —AFP
JEDDAH: An auto repair garage in Saudi Arabia is turning to an untapped source for new car ...
Man suffers seizure at traffic light, crashes into nine vehi...
04 June 2022
MELAKA: Six people were injured in a road crash involving 10 vehicles when one of the drivers, who is an epileptic, had a seizure at the traffic light intersection at Jalan Tun Abd...
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