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China urges EV firms to invest in South Africa
12 December 2024
BEIJING: China is encouraging its electrical vehicle manufacturers to invest in South Africa as it seeks to broaden ties between the two nations. "We encourage the Chinese comp...
Lucid CEO says EV maker in talks with auto brands on partner...
12 December 2024
AUSTIN: The head of Lucid Group Inc. said the electric vehicle company is in talks with multiple automakers about potential partnerships as it tries to broaden its reach in the mar...
RM312mil needed to repair flood-damaged roads nationwide
12 December 2024
BUTTERWORTH: The total cost to repair roads nationwide damaged by the first wave of floods during the north-east monsoon has been estimated at RM312.1mil as of Wednesday. Works ...
Cheap luxury cars sold in Sabah could be cloned vehicles, sa...
12 December 2024
File photo of cloned cars. KOTA KINABALU: The public has been cautioned against buying cheap luxury cars brought in from neighbouring Brunei as they are suspected to be cloned veh...
Towards a simplified universal charging protocol for electri...
11 December 2024
PARIS: The Plug & Charge protocol could get off to a new start from 2025, particularly in the United States, thanks to a collaboration between SAE International — a consortium ...
RM463mil approved to improve public transport services natio...
11 December 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Cabinet Committee on Road Safety and Traffic Congestion has approved an allocation of RM463mil to improve public transport services. Deputy Prime Minister Datu...
Ministry set to amend Road Transport Act to combat illegal s...
11 December 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Transport Ministry is finalising amendments to the Road Transport Act 1977 (Act 333) to introduce clearer provisions aimed at curbing the mat rempit (illegal stre...
Lewis Hamilton thanks Petronas, fans in special appearance i...
11 December 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Seven-time Formula One (F1) world champion Lewis Hamilton described his 12-year journey with the Mercedes AMG Petronas team, which began in 2013, as a profound and au...
MGTC demonstrates electric motorcycle battery swapping syste...
10 December 2024
BANGI: Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Corporation (MGTC), in collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), recently held the fla...
Accessible EV sharing options by GoCar app in Johor Baru
10 December 2024
JOHOR BARU: GoCar Malaysia and Yinson GreenTech’s drivEV have introduced electric vehicle (EV) car sharing here. Download the GoCar app now to book and experience the convenienc...
Three on trial in Germany in Schumacher family blackmail cas...
10 December 2024
A 2012 file photo of Schumacher. DUSSELDORF: The trial of three men accused of trying to blackmail the family of legendary former Formula 1 driver Michael Schumacher began today...
Michelin stops using plastic wrap on selected motorcycle tyr...
09 December 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Michelin expands its efforts to minimise single-use plastics through the elimination of plastic wrap on motorcycle tyres to key markets across Southeast Asia. Loca...
China automakers pivot to hybrids for Europe to counter EV t...
08 December 2024
SHANGHAI: Automakers in China are ramping up exports of hybrid vehicles to Europe and planning more models for the key market, exposing the limits of the European Union's electric ...
Only MyBorderPass to be used at checkpoints with Singapore
08 December 2024
JOHOR BARU: Around 300,000 Malaysian bus passengers and motorcycle users will soon only need to use the MyBorderPass app for faster immigration clearance at the two land checkpoint...
Vietnam pushes electric motorcycles as pollution becomes 'un...
08 December 2024
HANOI: In Vietnam's heavily polluted capital Hanoi, teenage taxi driver Phung Khac Trung rides his electric motorcycle through streets jammed with two-wheelers belching toxic fumes...
Flood victims can use MyJPJ app for lost, damaged vehicle do...
06 December 2024
ALOR GAJAH: Flood victims whose vehicle grants or Motor Vehicle Licences are lost or damaged in the disaster are not required to replace the documents, says Road Transport Departme...
Pahang aiming to be East Coast's EV assembly, manufacturing ...
06 December 2024
KUANTAN: Pahang aspires to become the assembly and manufacturing hub for electric vehicles (EV) in the East Coast, says state investment, industry, science, technology and innovati...
EVs, plug-in hybrids' reliability concerns ease but still la...
06 December 2024
NEW YORK: Electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids are seeing concerns over their reliability easing but they still lag petrol-powered vehicles, a survey by an influential US non-prof...
Thailand to extend production timeframe for battery EVs
05 December 2024
BANGKOK: Thailand will extend a production timeframe for battery electric vehicles (BEV) and offer incentives for hybrid EVs to support the industry in South-East Asia's automobile...
Exxon weighing sale of RM4.5bil Singapore petrol stations, s...
03 December 2024
SINGAPORE: Oil major Exxon Mobil Corp. is considering a sale of its gas stations in Singapore, which could raise about US$1 billion (S$1.35bil - RM4.5bil), according to people fami...