Could it be the end of the road for traditional petrol stati...
07 March 2021
SACRAMENTO: Petaluma, in California, is the first US city to ban the construction of new petrol stations within the municipality and to prevent the expansion of existing petrol sta...
Ministry changes tactic to check fuel smuggling
06 March 2021
KOTA BARU: The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry is implementing a box and log book for inspection by enforcement officers at petrol stations located at the country's bo...
2021 World Car Person of the Year: The top 5 finalists
06 March 2021
Pratap Bose of Tata Motors.
TORONTO: The top five finalists for the 2021 World Car Person of the Year award were announced on March 2.
Ninety-three World Car Awards (WCA) juror...
Duo in car trying to escape cops seen in viral video charged...
05 March 2021
PETALING JAYA: Two men have been charged at the Sessions Court and the Magistrate's Court with attempted murder, among other charges, over an incident where several cars were ramme...
Cloned car syndicate busted, 19 vehicles worth RM3.5mil seiz...
05 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: A cloned car syndicate was busted by the police with the arrests of six men and the seizure of 19 vehicles worth RM3.5mil.
The six suspects are aged between 22 and...
Snarl-ups to start-ups: Cairo's jams inspire tech solutions
05 March 2021
With only three metro lines and overcrowded, run-down buses servicing the capital, public transport is stretched to its limits. — AFP
CAIRO: In gridlocked and heavily polluted Cai...
Interstate travel would be selective if approved, says minis...
05 March 2021
PETALING JAYA: Interstate travel may be allowed by March 18 if the number of new Covid-19 cases is showing a downward trend, says Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba.
The Health Minister s...
Singapore won’t allow new diesel cars and cabs from 2025
05 March 2021
File pic of heavy traffic at the central business district in Singapore. — AFP
SINGAPORE: Singapore won’t allow diesel-powered cars and taxis to be registered from 2025, five year...
California startup touts battery-swapping to juice demand fo...
04 March 2021
SAN FRANCISCO: Ample, a seven-year-old startup here, wants to skirt one of the big hurdles to widespread adoption of electric vehicles by reviving the idea of quick, automated batt...
A 1961 Bentley is the latest cherished car to get an electri...
03 March 2021
LONDON: Classic car electrification specialist Lunaz has launched what it calls "the world's first electric classic Bentley" for fans of the brand who want to boost their green cre...
Chinese telecoms firm ZTE preparing electric vehicle product...
03 March 2021
A ZTE Corp booth at an exhibition centre in Shanghai. ZTE is entering the automotive field but it is not clear if it wants to be a parts supplier or build its own car. — Bloomberg
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KL, Selangor, Johor and Penang under CMCO from March 5
02 March 2021
PUTRAJAYA: The movement control order placed on Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Johor and Penang will be switched to conditional MCO, announces Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaak...
F1 set to reject Bahrain vaccines offer
02 March 2021
Sakhir Formula One Grand Prix at the Bahrain International Circuit in the city of Sakhir. — AFP
PARIS: Formula One is set to turn down an offer by Bahrain to vaccinate all teams a...
Lean, green and serene: Electric scooters are quietly taking...
01 March 2021
BERLIN: It has never been easier to get around on two wheels and a battery, whether it's a bike, a motorcycle or a motor scooter.
The popularity of electric scooters has silentl...
Michelin plans to make its tyres 100% sustainable by 2050
28 February 2021
PARIS: Tyre-maker Michelin has announced that all of its tyres will be made from sustainable materials by 2050.
To achieve this, Michelin plans to draw on the expertise of its R...
Pumping the brakes: What is cadence braking and is it still ...
28 February 2021
BERLIN: Many driving schools used to teach cadence braking, also known as stutter braking, as the right way to effect an emergency stop on a low-traction surface such as an icy roa...
Man who rammed into cars in Sungai Buloh caught
27 February 2021
PETALING JAYA: The suspect known as "Bob Mah Sing" has been nabbed in Shah Alam.
The 40-year-old man was one of two men in a Proton Waja, which rammed into several vehicles to a...
Huawei to make EVs, too?
27 February 2021
A source claimed Huawei EVs will target the mass market. — Reuters
HONG KONG/BEIJING: China’s Huawei plans to make electric vehicles under its own brand and could launch some mode...
Video of driver fleeing police in Sungai Buloh goes viral
26 February 2021
PETALING JAYA: A video of a motorist ramming his car into other vehicles at a traffic light before fleeing from the police have gone viral.
The one-minute, 45-second video showe...
Govt ups fine for MCO offences to RM10,000
26 February 2021
PETALING JAYA: Those who breach movement control order (MCO) regulations may be fined up to RM10,000, according to the e-Federal Gazette.
The Emergency (Prevention and Control o...
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