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Eight car windscreens smashed, cops investigating
31 March 2021
PETALING JAYA: A police investigation has been opened after eight cars had their windscreens and windows smashed near a driving range. The police began conducting their investig...
Global auto recovery to be delayed, says IHS
31 March 2021
LONDON: A recent fire at a Japanese semiconductor factory and severe weather in parts of the United States in February have exacerbated an ongoing chip shortage plaguing the global...
How Los Angeles plans to achieve 100% renewable energy
31 March 2021
Los Angeles is a test case. If it can do it, the pressure will be on other major US cities to be ambitious about their transition to renewables. — AFP LOS ANGELES: The city of L...
Research links black carbon to increased cancer risk
30 March 2021
PARIS:  Could stepping out for a breath of fresh air come with its own health risks? Research from France's national institute of health and medical research, Inserm, published ...
Great Wall bets on hydrogen, will use to power new SUV
30 March 2021
BAODING (China): Great Wall Motor Co., China’s biggest maker of sport-utility vehicles, plans to roll out its first hydrogen-powered SUV this year. The company will also deploy ...
Miros wants motorcycles to get MyMAP safety ratings
30 March 2021
KAJANG: Motorcycle makers in the country have been urged to take part in the Malaysia Motorcycle Assessment Programme (MyMAP) to raise safety, thereby reducing the percentage of mo...
Don’t take advantage of fire engine’s siren to escape from j...
30 March 2021
JOHOR BARU: Johor Fire and Rescue Department has reminded motorists not to take advantage of a fire engine’s siren to escape from a traffic jam. This comes after a video of a bl...
SK Innovation says may pull its battery business out of US
30 March 2021
SEOUL: South Korea’s SK Innovation Co Ltd said today it is considering all options including pulling its battery business out of the United States if President Joe Biden does not o...
Xiaomi plans US$15bil foray into electric cars
30 March 2021
A Xiaomi store in Beijing. — AFP BEIJING: Xiaomi Corp. plans to invest about US$10 billion (RM42bil) over the next decade to make electric cars, embarking on its biggest-ever ove...
Le Mans Classic returning 2022 and 2023 for centenary specia...
28 March 2021
PARIS: After first being postponed in 2020, Le Mans Classic has once again had to be cancelled this year due to the restrictions in place to fight the spread of Covid-19. The ev...
MyBayar Saman app up and running again
27 March 2021
PETALING JAYA: The MyBayar Saman application is up and running again, says the Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department. It added that users can now resume pa...
Xiaomi to make EVs using Great Wall's plant, say sources
26 March 2021
Lei Jun. — Reuters HONG KONG/BEIJING: China’s Xiaomi Corp plans to make electric vehicles (EVs) using Great Wall Motor Co Ltd’s factory, said three people with direct knowledge of...
Malton eyes stake in Ho Wah Genting's electric vehicles busi...
26 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Malton Bhd has entered a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to acquire equity interest in Ho Wah Genting Bhd's subsidiary HWGB EV Sdn Bhd. The property developer sa...
Drivers have more breathing space
26 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: If your driving licence or road tax expired in February or is expiring in March, do not fret. From the earlier extended renewal deadline of April 30, you now have ...
SAIC and Haier said to unite in latest push into smart cars
26 March 2021
SHANGHAI: Chinese carmaker SAIC Motor Corp. and appliance giant Haier Group Corp. signed a preliminary agreement to jointly develop intelligent transportation systems and smart hom...
When it comes to cleaning your car, what's on the inside cou...
25 March 2021
BERLIN: Crumbs get in the seat cracks, there's mud on the floor, and dust. Lots of dust: A car's interior can get just as filthy as the exterior and needs a cleaning once in a whil...
IGP: Up to 50% discount for road users who use MyBayar Saman...
25 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Discounts of up to 50% will be offered to those paying their road summonses via the newly launched MyBayar Saman app. The offer will start today and is valid  unti...
Woven Capital backs US robotics company in first investment
25 March 2021
TOKYO: Toyota's Woven Capital venture fund has put money down on its first investment. The US$800 million global investment fund that supports growth-stage is making an equity i...
BorgWarner shares drop after new EV vision fails to impress
25 March 2021
DETROIT: BorgWarner Inc’s attempt to garner more respect from investors for its effort to shift to electrification fell flat, triggering an 8% slide in the auto-parts maker’s share...
Vayyar pioneers full-cabin monitoring with one Radar-on-Chip
25 March 2021
TEL AVI: Israeli semiconductor company Vayyar has developed the world’s first automotive sensor that covers the entire cabin of any passenger vehicle, with a single Radar-on-Chip (...