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Survey: Today's kids picture their first car as a flying ele...
12 October 2021
HAMBURG: The next generation of drivers are dreaming of climate-friendly cars that can take to skies fitted with comfy seats and a good sound system, a survey by the Ford Motor Com...
Etiqa offers ‘Drive less save more’ campaign
12 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Etiqa launched its usage-based “Drive Less Save More” motor insurance and takaful add-on that offers drivers rebates of up to 30% of their premiums or contribution ba...
Unique AC Ace RS to celebrate the passing of petrol power
12 October 2021
LONDON: A unique continuation model of the lightweight AC Ace sports car dating from 1961 – now totally updated as the AC Ace RS – will be launched shortly by AC Cars, the original...
S. Korean battery firms to bear US$1.2b of GM's Bolt EV reca...
12 October 2021
SEOUL: South Korean battery firms LG Chem Ltd and LG Electronics Inc will be shouldering a combined US$1.2 billion for General Motors Co's Bolt electric vehicle recall - the lion's...
Embattled Evergrande's EV unit vows to make cars early next ...
12 October 2021
BEIJING: China's embattled Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group said on Monday it aimed to start producing electric vehicles (EV) next year despite facing a struggle to secure exter...
Estonian scientists use peat to make batteries
12 October 2021
A peat field in Elva, Estonia. — Reuters TARTU (Estonia): Peat, plentiful in bogs in northern Europe, could be used to make sodium-ion batteries cheaply for use in electric vehicl...
A cameo in a James Bond Film can increase a car’s value by 1...
11 October 2021
NEW YORK: Daniel Craig made his final appearance on Oct 8 as James Bond in the 25th installment of the franchise, No Time to Die. Craig, as Bond, drove more than just his signat...
Mforce Bike Holdings wins franchise to sell QJ Motor bikes
11 October 2021
GEORGE TOWN: Mforce Bike Holdings Sdn Bhd has been appointed the sole distributor of China-based QJ Motor in Malaysia. Qianjiang Motorcycle, formed in 1985, produces various typ...
Big budget local film 'The Catcher' set for 2022 production
11 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The Catcher, a Malaysian-made film set to feature some 500 supercars, is poised to be the highest-invested movie ever in Malaysian history. The script for the film...
Qatar Petroleum changes name to Qatar Energy signalling new ...
11 October 2021
Qatar Petroleum's name change is to better reflect the company's focus on supplying natural gas to the world. — Reuters DOHA: Qatar Petroleum changed its name to Qatar Energy to b...
Interstate travel allowed from Oct 11, says PM
10 October 2021
PETALING JAYA: Interstate travel nationwide will resume starting tomorrow, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. The Prime Minister said this during a special address at 3pm toda...
Danish police seize Lamborghini Huracan caught speeding
09 October 2021
A Huracan though not the one seized by Danish police. COPENHAGEN: Danish police have confiscated a high-performance luxury car after its new owner was caught speeding as he drove ...
Congestion charges: The urban tolls reducing traffic in city...
09 October 2021
NEW YORK: Tolls for vehicles entering city centres have been around since 2003 and, in a US first, New York City is now expected to implement its own congestion zone. This type ...
Apple’s plan for cars: Using iPhone to control a/c, seats, r...
08 October 2021
LOS ANGELES: Apple Inc., whose CarPlay interface is used by millions of motorists to control music, get directions and make phone calls, is looking to expand its reach within cars....
Pothole barrage: Minister overwhelmed by calls after telling...
08 October 2021
PETALING JAYA: Federal Territories Minister Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim has been inundated by phone calls after revealing his personal phone number in Parliament for people to repor...
Five men charged with deceiving auto spare part supplier
08 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: An auto spare parts company owner and four workers pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here today on charges of cheating an auto spare part supplier involving lo...
Mercedes-backed Farasis says silicon boosts battery energy 2...
08 October 2021
DETROIT: Farasis Energy, the Chinese battery manufacturer backed by Mercedes-Benz, said a lithium-silicon battery it’s developing with Group14 Technologies Inc. passed a key perfor...
Police assess BMW and VW models for use in fleet
08 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Five German cars received by the police on Thursday were for test-drive purposes, says Bukit Aman. The five vehicles, which comprised a BMW M3, two X3 and two Volk...
Lamborghini driver jailed, fined for reckless driving in KL
08 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: A Lamborghini Gallardo driver, whose video went viral after crashing into six cars at Jalan Tun Razak here, was sentenced to two weeks in jail and fined RM9,000 by th...
Geneva Motor Show postponed further until 2023
07 October 2021
MILAN: The organisers of the Geneva International Motor Show said today that they would not organise the event next year due to "industry-wide issues relating to the Covid-19 pande...