Milla is an autonomous French shuttle heading to Montreal
29 June 2021
PARIS: Several French cities currently play host to a system of autonomous shuttles operating on an experimental basis. Now other countries could see similar shuttles in use as Mil...
Uber to let office staff work up to half their time from any...
29 June 2021
SAN FRANCISCO: Uber Technologies Inc will let employees work half their hours from wherever they want as part of its revamped return-to-office strategy, the transport app company p...
Loan moratorium not interest free, up to banks to waive, say...
29 June 2021
PETALING JAYA: The latest loan moratorium under the RM150bil Pemulih package will not be interest free, but it would help borrowers by deferring the repayment to a later date.
F...
German luxury car-interior designer Novem seeks listing
29 June 2021
LONDON: Novem Group, which makes interiors for the likes of Maserati and Porsche, is seeking a listing on the Frankfurt stock exchange, joining a wave of initial public offerings f...
Malaysian auto parts supplier says it's going into EV batter...
29 June 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Local auto parts supplier Go Charge Go Asia (GCG Asia) Malaysia announced recently that it is expanding into EV battery production to provide automakers and assembler...
'F9' stars react to record-breaking box office debut: 'Cinem...
28 June 2021
Vin Diesel attending the world premiere of 'F9' in Los Angeles on June 18. — Reuters
LOS ANGELES: Vin Diesel had plenty to celebrate on Saturday night.
Not only did he place th...
PM: Six-month loan moratorium for all borrowers regardless o...
28 June 2021
PETALING JAYA: A six-month loan moratorium will be granted to all borrowers regardless of their income group, says Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
He said in a special ...
Baidu's EV firm Jidu hires ex-Cadillac designer
28 June 2021
Wu was a designer of the Cadillac Escala Concept of 2016.
BEIJING: Jidu Auto, a smart electric vehicle venture between China's tech giant Baidu Inc and Chinese automaker Geely, ...
Adient in Malaysia aims to be S-E-Asian hub for automotive s...
28 June 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Automotive seating company Adient Automotive Seating Sdn Bhd has started exporting headrests to Thailand and Indonesia from its foam plant in Alor Gajah, Malacca.
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Sono Sion solar-connected electric car set to hit market in ...
28 June 2021
FRANKFURT: Sono Motors is slowly nearing its goal of launching its first electric car on the market, with the no-frills, compact Sion due to hit the roads early in 2023 with solar ...
What working from home means for your undriven car
28 June 2021
COLOGNE: You intended to leave your car for just a short time, but for one reason or another that turned into a few weeks. Now it won't start, it's started to rust.
It's a sorry...
Current movement restrictions to carry on into July
27 June 2021
PETALING JAYA: Don't call the current Covid-19 restrictions the Movement Control Order 3.0 (MCO 3) anymore. Call it phase one of the National Recovery Plan (NRP), says the Governme...
So you really want a convertible? Here are a few tips
27 June 2021
FRANKFURT: When the weather is right, thoughts can turn to the pleasures of driving with the top down. But what are the options for buying a convertible and what do you need to...
Petronas SRT teases electric kick scooter
27 June 2021
SEPANG: Petronas Sepang Racing Team has announced a new partnership with leading urban kick scooter manufacturer Velocifero with a concept limited edition Mad Air electric kick sco...
Bosch picks Hartung as new CEO to tackle industry transforma...
25 June 2021
Hartung (left) and Denner.
FRANKFURT: Robert Bosch GmbH chief executive officer Volkmar Denner will hand over the reins to automotive unit head Stefan Hartung at the end of the ye...
Penang tow truck operators have hands full with stalled cars...
25 June 2021
GEORGE TOWN: Modern cars can be temperamental as owners are finding out when after a few days of inactivity, these vehicles refuse to start.
During the lockdown, tow truck opera...
E-hailing drivers and delivery riders to be vaccinated from ...
25 June 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: E-hailing drivers, delivery riders and courier delivery personnel will be vaccinated starting July, said National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme Coordinating Ministe...
US infra deal would fund electric buses, charging stations
25 June 2021
WASHINGTON: A bipartisan US$1.2 trillion (RM5tril) infrastructure framework does not contain new money for electric vehicle rebates but would spend US$15 billion (RM62.4bil) to boo...
US tyre industry harmed by Korea, Taiwan, Thailand tyre impo...
24 June 2021
WASHINGTON: The United States International Trade Commission (ITC) said on Wednesday that US manufacturers are "materially injured" by imports of passenger vehicle and light truck ...
UK firm aims for electric land speed records with prototype ...
23 June 2021
LONDON: A British engineering company has unveiled a revolutionary prototype motorcycle that will attempt to break both the British and world electric land speed records over the n...