Plenty of new cars at Germany's top show — despite missing n...
20 August 2021
FRANKFURT: Munich will soon be at a centre of the automotive world when the southern German city hosts the international IAA Mobility Show from Sept 7-12.
The trade exhibition h...
The Road to the 2022 World Car Awards starts
20 August 2021
TORONTO: The 2022 World Car Awards program was officially launched on Thursday, featuring a dual mission of celebrating the best of today while embracing the best of tomorrow.
T...
What you need to know about graphene batteries for electric ...
19 August 2021
PARIS: The traditional lithium-ion battery could soon be replaced in electric cars by a new generation made from graphene. This material has many qualities. In particular, it shoul...
China's Evergrande in talks with Xiaomi consortium to sell E...
19 August 2021
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI: Embattled Chinese property developer Evergrande Group is in talks with smartphone maker Xiaomi and Shenzhen state-backed investment firms as it looks to sell pa...
British consortium formed to develop solid state EV batterie...
19 August 2021
Solid state batteries in development.
LONDON: A group of seven British organisations including battery materials firm Johnson Matthey, start-up Britishvolt and Oxford University...
Ducati Scrambler Nightshift available now at RM66K
18 August 2021
PETALING JAYA: Ducati Malaysia recently launched the Scrambler Nightshift at RM65,900 (excluding road tax and insurance). The new Nightshift comes in the new “Aviator Grey” colour....
Fuel up with Petron's cleaner-burning Euro5 diesel
18 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Diesel vehicle owners can now enjoy the benefits of Petron’s Diesel Max Euro 5 with TriAction Advantage.
The fuel is developed to comply with the more stringent re...
Indonesia project to convert fuel-powered motorcycles to ele...
18 August 2021
Under its national strategy, Indonesia has set a target of having 13 million electric motorcycles - including converted ones - and 2.2 million electric cars on the roads by 2030. —...
BlackBerry flaw could impact cars, medical devices, say US a...
18 August 2021
WASHINGTON: A cybersecurity flaw in a software designed by BlackBerry Ltd could put at risk cars and medical equipment that use it and expose highly sensitive systems to attackers,...
Nepal's first locally made electric motorcycle woos petrol p...
18 August 2021
KATHMANDU: An early entrant in the petrol-to-electric race, Nepal has tens of thousands of electrified cars, buses and rickshaws on its roads but few motorcycles - the most popular...
No more road tax and licence extension after Sept 30
18 August 2021
PUTRAJAYA: The renewal period of road tax and driving licences will not be extended after Sept 30, said the Road Transport Department director-general, Datuk Zailani Hashim.
He ...
Eco-friendly vehicles offer quieter, cleaner safaris in Keny...
18 August 2021
MAASAI MARA (Kenya): In Kenya's Maasai Mara National Reserve, the Toyota 4x4 Landcruiser of tour guide and driver Sylvester Mukenye glides silently past a herd of grazing elephants...
Aug 19-25: Fuel prices unchanged
18 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol as well as diesel remain unchanged from Aug 19-25.
The price of RON97 petrol remains at RM2.74 per litre, RON95 (RM2.05) an...
Kelantan JPJ drive-through targets RM300,000 in collection
18 August 2021
Hanif with a JPJ customer who came to the Panji outlet in Kota Baru to renew his driving licence on Monday. — Bernama
KOTA BARU: The Kelantan Road Transport Department (JPJ) is ...
Choose the right replacement tyres for EV. Psst! They are no...
17 August 2021
LONDON: EV owners or future EV owners will have to be very selective when it comes to replacing their tyres.
Increasingly, the tyres designed for use on EVs can be significantl...
JPJ offering 70% discount for summonses from Aug 18
17 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) is offering a discount of up to 70% on all compoundable summonses from Aug 18 to Sept 16.
JPJ said in a statement today that su...
China EV maker Li warns terms like self driving may mislead ...
17 August 2021
BEIJING: The chief executive officer of Chinese electric-car maker Li Auto Inc. has said the industry should limit using the terms autonomous and self driving, considering no autom...
German highway company says 3,000 bridges in bad shape
17 August 2021
Generic image of a bridge for illustration purpose only.
BERLIN: German federal highway company Autobahn GmbH has called for more money for the renovation of ailing highway bridge...
EV makers eye bigger battery-metals role by inking mining de...
17 August 2021
SACRAMENTO: Electric-vehicle makers are pushing for an intermediary role in mining to secure supplies of key battery metals, according to the head of Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.
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Thai energy giant PTT increases renewable target, eyes EV ve...
17 August 2021
An example of an electric car platform from Hyundai. PTT is planning to invest in its own smart EV architecture.
BANGKOK: Thailand's state-owned PTT Pcl is setting its sights on...
Free & Easy Media Test: Latest Proton X50 Flagship to Kuanta...
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