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Biden wants US automakers to pledge 40% electric vehicles by...
30 July 2021
WASHINGTON: The White House has told US automakers it wants them to back a voluntary pledge of at least 40% of new vehicles sales being electric by 2030 as it works to reduce green...
China's CATL unveils sodium-ion battery — a first for a majo...
29 July 2021
Huang says the sodium-ion batteries perform well in cold-weather and fast-charging scenarios. BEIJING: China's CATL today became the first major automotive battery maker to unve...
S. Korea accounts for one-third of global EV battery market ...
29 July 2021
SEOUL: Three South Korean electric vehicle (EV) battery makers accounted for a third of the global market in the first half of the year, but they are facing toughening competition ...
QuantumScape says it's testing 10-layer solid-state battery ...
28 July 2021
SAN JOSE: QuantumScape Corp., the electric-vehicle battery company that went public last fall, said Tuesday it has advanced to testing 10-layer cells, a sign it's on track in effor...
July 29 - Aug 4: RON97 petrol up by 1 sen to RM2.74 per litr...
28 July 2021
PETALING JAYA: The retail prices of RON95 petrol and diesel will remain unchanged from July 29 to Aug 4, while RON97 petrol will increase to RM2.74 per litre, up 1 sen from RM2.73 ...
London cab firm to keep partition screens until at least sum...
28 July 2021
LONDON: In a sign that pandemic may leave a lasting impact on taxis, British cab company Addison Lee has announced it will keep partition screens between drivers and passengers unt...
Hamilton and Mercedes roll out diversity drive
28 July 2021
Hamilton with Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 team principal Toto Wolff . PARIS: Seven-time world champion Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton and his team Mercedes said on Tuesday they had ...
The one thing you should absolutely not do when driving in a...
28 July 2021
BERLIN: A random cloudburst, and all of a sudden your pleasant drive becomes a test of concentration and quick reaction. But there are some situations that drivers should steer cle...
Designed to take on any job: 75 years of the Unimog truck
28 July 2021
FRANKFURT: The cabin is dirty, the seat coverings have long since burst open, the speedometer is almost impossible to read behind the faded glass. The Mercedes star on the faded...
Environmental groups pan Biden planned vehicle emissions rul...
28 July 2021
WASHINGTON: Environmental groups on Tuesday criticised an expected Biden administration proposal to revise US vehicle emissions that is set to be released as early as next week tha...
Mulliner develops 22-inch carbon fibre wheel for Bentayga
28 July 2021
LONDON: Bentley has developed a new carbon fibre wheel specifically for the Bentayga. The 22” carbon wheel, engineered with Bucci Composites, is to be the largest carbon wheel i...
Why cheap and small electric cars may soon be too expensive ...
27 July 2021
FRANKFURT: A new car for less than €10,000 (RM50,000), preferably a small one that fits into any parking space at less than four metres long. This kind of compact model helps ma...
Car demand still robust
27 July 2021
PETALING JAYA: The Covid-19 pandemic which has slammed the brakes on the local automotive sector, is seen by analysts as a temporary bump in the road to recovery. MIDF Research ...
Losing control: Three things every driver should know about ...
27 July 2021
BERLIN: Heavy rain and wet roads can pose a real danger to drivers thanks to the phenomenon of aquaplaning - when your car's wheels suddenly start to slip and slide along the road ...
One for the road: Glenfiddich uses whisky waste to fuel truc...
27 July 2021
LONDON: Scotch whisky maker Glenfiddich has begun converting its delivery trucks to run on low-emission biogas made from waste products from its own whisky distilling process as pa...
Man who drove in reverse being probed for dangerous driving
27 July 2021
KOTA KINABALU: Police are investigating a 44-year-old man after a video of him driving his four-wheel-drive vehicle in reverse through the streets of Sandakan town on Sunday (July ...
Kenanga's forecast TIV target for auto sector is 40,000 lowe...
26 July 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's automotive sector is expected to register minimal sales in July given the ongoing shutdown of automotive centres in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor, which make u...
Lockdown may spell end for many car dealerships
26 July 2021
PETALING JAYA: Vehicle dealerships, big and small, are feeling more than a pinch from the current lockdown. Many car and motorcycle dealers are fighting for their survival and m...
Electric car startup Canoo names former diplomat as presiden...
26 July 2021
DETROIT: Electric car startup Canoo Inc today named Josette Sheeran, a former diplomat, as its president. Sheeran, who joined the Canoo board last December, is the executive cha...
AIA Malaysia buys minority stake in TNG Digital
26 July 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: AIA Malaysia is taking up a minority equity investment in TNG Digital Sdn Bhd, which owns Touch ‘n Go eWallet under a long-term strategic partnership. In a joint s...