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Grandmother forgotten in back of car among oddest things lef...
09 February 2025
LONDON: A grandmother was one of the strangest things left inside a car last year, a new survey has discovered. That’s according to research found by online car buying service w...
If you run into danger in a car tunnel, here's how you shoul...
08 February 2025
MUNICH: Long road tunnels are commonly used when routes cross mountains or go under rivers. So what should you do in the event of an accident while you’re driving through one? A...
Finding ways to better recycle electric car batteries in the...
08 February 2025
LONDON: The future recycling of electric car batteries raises a number of challenges, from the recovery of raw materials to their reuse. A study published by IDTechEx provides some...
Heavy vehicles banned on Klang Valley highways during mornin...
07 February 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Heavy vehicles will be banned during peak hours in the morning and evening to ease congestion on certain routes of selected highways in the Klang Valley, beginning Fe...
Don't miss the warning signs if you are feeling sleepy at th...
07 February 2025
STUTTGART: It can hit as you head home from work, on a long trip or in a traffic jam - the feeling that you cannot resist falling asleep. But closing your eyes even for a second...
Hopes up for safety, reasonable pricing from new vehicle ins...
07 February 2025
PETALING JAYA: Transport industry players are calling for strict safety oversight, reasonable pricing and improved services from the soon-to-be-appointed computerised motor vehicle...
Puspakom rivals to be announced soon, opening door to consum...
06 February 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: The three-decade monopoly of the Computerised Vehicle Inspection Centre (Puspakom) will come to an end tomorrow, says Anthony Loke. The Transport Minister is sched...
Klang Valley lorry restrictions spark outcry from logistics ...
06 February 2025
PETALING JAYA: The logistics industry is up in arms over the government's impending move to further restrict the movement of lorries on expressways in the Klang Valley. This fol...
Britain's AC Cars secures Taiwan deal
06 February 2025
LONDON: AC Cars, Britain’s longest-running vehicle manufacturer, has appointed Ace One Motors Co. Ltd as its exclusive dealer in Taiwan, marking a significant step in its internati...
Mechanic caught by JPJ for not renewing road tax for 23 year...
05 February 2025
IPOH: A 61-year-old mechanic was caught riding a motorcycle without renewing his road tax for the past 23 years. He was held for questioning and his motorcycle was seized during...
50% toll discount to be implemented during all festive seaso...
04 February 2025
SEKINCHAN: The 50% toll discount will be implemented during all festive seasons this year as a mechanism to replace the government's previous toll-free initiative. Works Ministe...
Norway nears 100% goal of all-electric cars
04 February 2025
OSLO: Almost 96 percent of new cars registered in Norway in January were electric, an unparalleled number in the world and close to the country's goal of selling only zero-emission...
Yayasan Hasanah and Carsome Academy in partnership to uplift...
04 February 2025
SHAH ALAM: Yayasan Hasanah and Carsome Academy have partnered to provide scholarships to 25 students from B40 communities under the EmpowerYouth+ initiative by Carsome Academy. ...
Horse begins production of HR13 flex fuel engine in Brazil
04 February 2025
LONDON: Horse, a division of Horse Powertrain and a leader in innovative and low-emission powertrain systems, has started production of its 1.3-litre, 4-cylinder "HR13" engine at i...
New approach to make subsidies rational
03 February 2025
PETALING JAYA: Malaysians have long been divided by household income into three groups – the B40 (bottom 40%), M40 (middle 40%), and T20 (top 20%) – but the government is now mooti...
China cars muscling into local scene puts pressure on legacy...
03 February 2025
PETALING JAYA: Observers and automotive companies agree that industry players are feeling the heat from their Chinese counterparts who have moved into Malaysia in the last few year...
Traffic congestion on major highways expected to go on late ...
02 February 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Traffic flow on the country's main highways leading to the Klang Valley is still slow as people start returning to the capital after the long Chinese New Year holiday...
Thai EV output set to jump, sparking a price war in a bruise...
02 February 2025
BANGKOK: Thailand is bracing for an extended EV price war triggered by a surge in local production from Chinese car makers, a move likely to deal a further blow to a domestic auto ...
Matrix headlights: A useful car feature - but with some down...
01 February 2025
MUNICH: Headlight technology has made huge strides in recent decades. After halogen bulbs were the standard for a long time, xenon headlights brought significantly more light onto ...
Punish foreign fuel buyers
31 January 2025
PETALING JAYA: If a foreigner buys subsidised fuel at a local petrol station, the dealer can be fined up to RM1mil or jailed for three years. But the foreigner gets away scot-free....