Road tax can be renewed at Puspakom outlets starting tomorro...
31 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The renewal of road tax for private vehicles can now be done at a Computerized Vehicle Inspection Centre or Puspakom beginning tomorrow.
The Road Transport Departm...
E-fuels could prop up gas guzzlers in an electric world
31 August 2021
TOKYO: Imagine there’s a virtually carbon-neutral version of gasoline. You could keep running your old gas guzzler for years more, top it up at a regular filling station and still ...
Road in Gaza named 'Malaysia Street'
31 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The Gaza municipality has named a road in the western district of Gaza City as "Malaysia Street" in commemoration of Malaysia's National Day today.
Sharing the ann...
Speed limit on most Parisian streets lowered to 30kph
30 August 2021
PARIS: Car traffic on most Parisian streets will become a little slower from today as the speed limit is lowered to 30kph, in line with the results of a survey by city officials.
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Couple crashes car into Sabah police station
30 August 2021
KOTA KINABALU: A couple was arrested after they crashed their vehicle into the Ranau district police station here on Sunday.
Ranau OCPD Deputy Supt Simiun Lomudin said in the 9....
70% discount on JPJ summonses will run until Malaysia Day
30 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The ongoing 70% discount on summonses will continue to mark the country's 64th National Day, says the Road Transport Department (JPJ).
Kuala Lumpur JPJ director Mo...
Drop the chalk: US motorist wins appeal over tickets
28 August 2021
DETROIT: Parking scofflaws unite!
A woman with 14 tickets has won a major decision in a dispute over whether a Michigan city violated the US Constitution by chalking her car tyr...
Geneva motor show organisers to help Qatar set up own show f...
27 August 2021
DOHA/GENEVA: There's a new international motor show coming up and it's set to open in Doha in 2023.
It's getting a big helping hand from the organisers of the Geneva Motor Show....
Xiaomi revs up to enter EV space
27 August 2021
Lei Jun (centre) and his management team.
BEIJING: Xiaomi Corp will buy autonomous driving technology startup Deepmotion for about US$77.4mil (RM324.34mil), sealing a deal to help...
Alphabet's Waymo to stop selling lidar self-driving car sens...
27 August 2021
SAN FRANCISCO: Alphabet Inc's self-driving unit Waymo said on Thursday that it has ended a two-year effort to sell light detection and ranging (lidar) sensors to other companies.
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Lordstown Motors new CEO focused on electric truck launch
27 August 2021
DETROIT: Lordstown Motors Corp's new chief executive said on Thursday his focus will be on making sure the electric vehicle maker successfully rolls out its pickup truck in the fac...
VW and Daimler going electric overwhelms German auto supplie...
26 August 2021
BERLIN: Volkswagen, BMW and Daimler are pushing hard to electrify their offerings, but Germany's US$94 billion car-parts industry is struggling with the once-in-a-generation shift....
This may just be the most affordable electric 'car' in the w...
26 August 2021
HANGZHOU: A relatively basic electric car is on sale in China on Alibaba.
Produced by electricKar, the K5 is presented as an electric quadricycle that can accommodate two people...
Lordstown Motors appoints auto sector veteran Daniel Ninivag...
26 August 2021
DETROIT: Lordstown Motors Corp appointed Daniel Ninivaggi as CEO today, handing over the reins of the electric-truck maker to the former employee of investor Carl Icahn at a time i...
UK car output falls to lowest July level since 1950s
26 August 2021
LONDON: British car output fell to its lowest July level since 1956 as a global shortage of semi-conductor chips and staff having to self-isolate due to Covi-19 hit the sector, a t...
Two lanes merge: What drivers need to know about the 'zipper...
26 August 2021
BERLIN: Two lanes of traffic are headed in the same direction, then one lane ends. What happens next?
The drivers all politely merge into one lane? Not always, as anyone who's e...
US lets Huawei buy auto chips, say sources
25 August 2021
WASHINGTON: US officials have approved licence applications worth hundreds of millions of dollars for China's blacklisted telecom company Huawei to buy chips for its growing auto c...
Denso readies war chest to become world's top car part suppl...
25 August 2021
TOKYO: Japan's Denso Corp is gunning for the title of top-selling automotive parts supplier by stoking its electrification push with a bond sale and setting aside hundreds of billi...
Mercedes' Citan panel van to become electric in second gener...
25 August 2021
STUTTGART: Mercedes plans to start selling the second generation of its small panel van in the coming months, with the new Citan reaching the first customers before the end of the ...
Now, like Waze, Google Maps can determine the cheapest route...
25 August 2021
SAN FRANCISCO: Google Maps will soon integrate the price of tolls in its display and will even be able to suggest the cheapest routes for long-distance driving, whether you're goin...
Free & Easy Media Test: Latest Proton X50 Flagship to Kuanta...
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