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Sime Motors introduces EV Next used EVs dealership
27 February 2025
Photos: RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Leading automotive player Sime Motors has introduced EV Next, Malaysia’s first used electric vehicles (EV) dealership. In ...
KL, JB and George Town identified for possible congestion ch...
27 February 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: George Town in Penang, Kuala Lumpur and Johor Baru are the three cities identified for the initial rollout of proposed congestion charges, the Dewan Rakyat heard. ...
2024 saw nearly one-third increase in electrified car sales,...
26 February 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Last year saw a 30.4% increase in electric-powered vehicle (xEV) sales compared to 2023, which made up 5% of total passenger vehicles registered, says the Investment,...
Nearly RM2bil spent on maintaining Peninsular Malaysia roads...
26 February 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of RM1.909bil was spent on maintaining roads in 11 states across Peninsular Malaysia last year, the Dewan Rakyat was informed today. Works Minister Datuk S...
LG Display introduces 40-inch Pillar-to-Pillar automotive di...
25 February 2025
SEOUL: LG Display has started mass production of its groundbreaking 40-inch Pillar-to-Pillar (P2P) automotive display, the first of its kind in the industry. The new display cov...
Thai car production slumps 24.63% in January as sales, expor...
24 February 2025
BANGKOK: Car production in Thailand fell a surprisingly large 24.63% in January from a year earlier to 107,103 units due to weak domestic sales and exports, the Federation of Thai ...
JPJ enforcement officers to start using body cams this year
24 February 2025
PUTRAJAYA: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) enforcement officers will start using body-worn cameras this year, with the initial deployment of 100 cameras, according to the Trans...
NYC's congestion pricing pulls in US$48.6mil in first month
24 February 2025
NEW YORK: New York City's new toll on motorists driving into Manhattan's busiest areas raised US$48.6 million (RM214mil) in its first month, as President Donald Trump is seeking to...
RWB Collective announces Jazeman Jaafar as brand ambassador
24 February 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: As a consortium under a trust, and with a deep connection to the legendary RWB brand, the RWB Collective will unite six RWB cars and create a vibrant community of lik...
No electric stage bus for now to maintain cost, says Loke
24 February 2025
IPOH: Under the BAS.MY stage bus service at present, no electric vehicles (EVs) will be used, says Anthony Loke. The Transport Minister said this is due to concerns over the cos...
Adaptive Matrix LED headlights are debuting on these motorcy...
24 February 2025
PARIS: Yamaha is introducing an adaptive Matrix LED headlight system on its Tracer 9 GT motorcycle range, automatically adjusting the brightness in real time to improve nighttime v...
Gordon Murray Special Vehicles set up to cater to bespoke ne...
24 February 2025
LONDON: Gordon Murray Group (GMG) has announced the launch of a new business division – Gordon Murray Special Vehicles (GMSV). GMSV has been created to meet the demand for speci...
No walk-in inspections for now, says Puspakom
24 February 2025
SHAH ALAM: Puspakom says it has suspended walk-in inspections and requires customers to use a 14-day advance inspection period permitted by the authorities. "JPJ allows permits ...
New Bridgestone Premium store opens in KL
24 February 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: A Bridgestone Premium store has opened near Petronas Twin Towers here. Operated by dealer RSR Tyre & Tuning Sdn Bhd, it aims to provide an elevated tyre-shoppi...
Sabah to use AI for road maintenance
23 February 2025
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is set to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) technology to detect road defects, potholes, and sunken patches, following a successful pilot project in Selangor,...
Car safety tech has ‘blind spot’ for high-vis jackets, study...
23 February 2025
LONDON: High-visibility clothing and reflective strips may make pedestrians and cyclists invisible to modern car technology, a study suggests. Automatic emergency braking (AEB) ...
Yugo reloaded: The underdog brand from Serbia is set for a c...
23 February 2025
KRAGUJEVAC (Serbia): The humble Yugo from Serbia was ridiculed in its day as a poorly-designed bargain basement car with puny performance. Now it is set to bounce back as a retro-t...
Alef releases video of its flying car
21 February 2025
SAN FRANCISCO: Alef Aeronautics has released a video of a flight test of its flying car in a city environment. Alef Aeronautics said in a statement that the test was conducted w...
JPJ aware of evasive tactic of heavy vehicle drivers
21 February 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: The Road Transport Department (JPJ), during a special technical operation at the Gombak Enforcement Station here on Friday, detected the tactic of drivers of heavy ve...
No increase in toll charges with multi-lane fast flow system...
19 February 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: There will be no increase in highway toll charges following the implementation of the Multi-Lane Fast Flow (MLFF) toll system, assured Deputy Works Minister Datuk Ser...