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Autonomous vehicle law in talks, says minister

09 September 2025

CYBERJAYA: Discussions have been held with the Road Transport Department (JPJ) to draft and introduce a new legal framework to govern autonomous vehicles on the road, says Digital ...

More data, less guesswork in accident investigations

09 September 2025

PETALING JAYA: The newly introduced vehicle forensic laboratory marks a new chapter in road accident investigations and it will better facilitate legal processes in the courts, say...

Forensic lab hits the road

09 September 2025

Driving justice: Gobind (third from left) attending a demonstration of the vehicle forensic laboratory’s capabilities during its launch in Cyberjaya. — AZHAR MAHFOF/ The Star CYBE...

Targeted petrol subsidy to start

09 September 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: The targeted subsidy for RON95 petrol will be rolled out at the end of the month, says Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan. He said the government is...

Germany on losing end as global trade balance tilts to China

03 September 2025

BERLIN: Germany's market share in important sales markets and key industries such as automotive and mechanical engineering has shrunk over the last decade, a new industry study sho...

Turkey's Togg to showcase two EV models at Munich Mobility S...

03 September 2025

ISTANBUL: Togg, the first homegrown Turkish carmaker to emerge in decades, is spearheading expansion into Europe by showing two battery-electric models at the IAA car show in Munic...

MSPAE’s Fun Drive with Gurpuri Kids a success

01 September 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia Singapore Punjabi Automotive Enthusiasts (MSPAE) recently hosted a spectacular charity event, ‘Fun Drive with Gurpuri Kids,’ at SSU Kelab Aman. The ev...

Numbers of EVs on German roads are rising again

30 August 2025

BERLIN: Purely electric cars now account for 3.7% of the total of registered cars in Germany, with the numbers slowly growing, according to the Federal Motor Transport Authority (K...

US battery makers will make more than the country needs

30 August 2025

LOS ANGELES: US battery makers will likely face a major surplus in manufacturing capacity by 2030 as President Donald Trump's administration withdraws support for electric vehicles...

These companies want to tap power from idle EVs

30 August 2025

LOS ANGELES: For the past few years, charging networks, delivery fleets and retail hubs have been hustling to add infrastructure to provide juice to electric cars. The next step: h...

Advanced Accumulators: Battery subscription programme to tra...

28 August 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Battery and automotive solutionist Advanced Accumulators has launched Southeast Asia’s first battery subscription programme for commercial vehicles. In a statement...

EU carmakers warn ICE engine ban is no longer feasible

27 August 2025

PARIS: European carmakers said the European Union's planned ban on combustion engines is no longer realistic, warning that climate rules risk weakening the region's auto industry a...

China leads global EV boom

25 August 2025

STUTTGART: The electric vehicle (EV) market is booming globally, with China leading the charge, accounting for over 50% of the world's EVs and dominating sales with brands like BYD...

Malaysia rules out return of F1 over costs

21 August 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia on Thursday ruled out Formula One returning to the country in the near future, citing costs and an already packed racing calendar. The Southeast Asian nat...

Germany's car numbers hit record high

21 August 2025

MUNICH: Despite ongoing efforts to promote a shift to more sustainable transport, the number of cars in Germany continues to rise. At the beginning of this year, Germany's Feder...

California crafting new auto pollution rules

20 August 2025

LOS ANGELES: California's clean-air regulator is pressing ahead with work on new rules for auto emissions in the state and possible new tax credits for electric cars to counter the...

Chinese companies in EV industry invest more overseas than d...

19 August 2025

SHANGHAI: Chinese companies involved in the electric vehicle industry invested more overseas than domestically for the first time in 2024, although foreign projects face higher cos...

Last day to grab deals at StarCarSifu Auto Show 2025

17 August 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Today is the final day of the StarCarSifu Auto Show 2025 at Groundfloor Concourse, Mid Valley Megamall, where car buyers and enthusiasts can take advantage of the lat...

Visit the StarCarSifu Auto Show 2025 this weekend

16 August 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: This weekend, be sure to visit the StarCarSifu Auto Show 2025 at Groundfloor Concourse, Mid Valley Megamall, where car buyers and enthusiasts can explore attractive p...

Get ready for fun and best deals at Naza Automania from Aug ...

15 August 2025

PETALING JAYA: Naza Automania's fun for all in the family carnival kicks off at the Naza Automall here from Aug 22-24. Running from 10am to 6pm daily, the automotive carnival pr...