Thai auto sector facing a grim future
25 September 2024
BANGKOK: Thailand's US$53 billion automobile industry is facing a grim future as highly indebted domestic consumers struggle to finance purchases and overseas buyers of its mainsta...
How Google is helping regulate traffic and reduce CO2 emissi...
25 September 2024
SAN FRANCISCO: Google's Green Light project is based on the idea that the longer vehicles of any kind spend waiting at traffic lights, the more they pollute.
The program uses ar...
German coalition to mull carmaker aid
24 September 2024
BERLIN: German Economy Minister Robert Habeck said the three parties in the ruling coalition in Berlin will look to overcome their differences and seek ways to help stabilize the c...
Jom Level Up 'Real or Not' contest: RM500 Touch 'n Go reload...
24 September 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Join the Jom Level Up “Real or Not” campaign for a chance to win exciting prizes.
Five lucky winners will receive a RM500 Touch 'n Go reload, while 50 more partici...
Siemens to carve out EV charging business
24 September 2024
BERLIN: Siemens plans to carve out its electric vehicle (EV) charging business, Siemens eMobility, as it looks to grow in the rapidly evolving industry, the German conglomerate sai...
Northvolt to axe 1,600 jobs as Europe's EV hopes stall
24 September 2024
STOCKHOLM: Northvolt plans to cut 1,600 jobs at its base in Sweden, or about a fifth of its global workforce, as Europe's biggest hope in the electric vehicle battery market strugg...
DRT ridership on the rise
24 September 2024
PETALING JAYA: For a period of time, financial analyst Low Chiu Yen depended on ehailing services and feeder buses to commute to her office in Bandar Utama from the Surian MRT stat...
New US rule would require GM, Ford to halt imports of cars t...
24 September 2024
WASHINGTON: General Motors and Ford Motor would need to stop importing vehicles to the US from China under a proposed rule cracking down on Chinese software and hardware, a US Comm...
US curbs on Chinese EV software tech could lead to retaliati...
23 September 2024
DETROIT: A US plan that would further limit Chinese electric cars via software and hardware curbs may have ramifications beyond the auto industry and could result in retaliation ag...
US to propose ban on Chinese software, hardware in connected...
23 September 2024
WASHINGTON: The US Commerce Department is expected today to propose prohibiting Chinese software and hardware in connected and autonomous vehicles on American roads due to national...
Top up your car insurance to cover against natural disasters
22 September 2024
GEORGE TOWN: Motorists should ensure that their car insurance covers them against natural disasters, says the Federation of Motor and Credit Companies Associations of Malaysia (FMC...
Don't bother: Changing lanes in a traffic jam is pointless
22 September 2024
BERLIN: It happens a lot - you're stuck in stop-and-go traffic and the cars in the other lane always seem to be going a little faster. Should you switch lanes?
No, according to ...
Breaking point: Unexpected bill of RM4,300 enough to make Br...
22 September 2024
LONDON: An unexpected car repair bill of £772 (RM4,322) is the “breaking point” for UK drivers to part ways with their current vehicle, according to a newly released report.
Car...
Could electric car batteries outlast the vehicles themselves...
21 September 2024
TORONTO: When making the switch to an electric vehicle (EV), many motorists worry about whether their car's battery will retain its full capacity over time, and whether it will nee...
Ministry identifies 38 petrol stations nationwide with unusu...
21 September 2024
KUCHING: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry has identified 38 petrol stations nationwide that have recorded unusually high sales of diesel and RON95 petrol.
Its mini...
Europe carmakers call for ‘urgent action’ as emission rules ...
20 September 2024
PARIS: European automakers are calling for "urgent action” ahead of 2025 emissions targets that could potentially cost billions of euros in fines for some of them at a time when th...
US study finds China’s tech innovation ‘much stronger’ than ...
20 September 2024
WASHINGTON: Can China innovate and outcompete the US in their pitched battle for technological supremacy?
A 20-month investigation into the innovation performance of 44 Chinese ...
'Are we five-year-olds?' F1 drivers won't mind their languag...
20 September 2024
Mercedes practice pitstops ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix this weekend. — Reuters
SINGAPORE: Leading Formula One drivers at this week's Singapore Grand Prix said Thursday they ...
GM's Cruise to begin testing autonomous vehicles in Californ...
20 September 2024
SAN FRANCISCO: General Motors' self-driving unit Cruise said on Thursday it will begin supervised testing with up to five autonomous vehicles in fall this year in California's Bay ...
EU, China boost efforts to avert electric-vehicle tariffs, s...
20 September 2024
BRUSSELS: The European Commission and China agreed to intensify efforts to avert EU import tariffs on China-built electric vehicles and could re-examine a minimum-price deal previo...
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