Musk's 'AI Day' grapples with tough questions about Tesla's ...
19 August 2021
SAN FRANCISCO: At Tesla's "Autonomy Day" event in April 2019, chief executive Elon Musk said that by mid-2020 Tesla would have over a million self-driving vehicles where riders "co...
Nissan has a new 'Z' that's a blast from the past
18 August 2021
DETROIT: Nissan motor Co unveiled the latest generation of its "Z" sports car, which will come with a gasoline-fueled engine and a manual transmission, a throwback in a world that'...
Ducati Scrambler Nightshift available now at RM66K
18 August 2021
PETALING JAYA: Ducati Malaysia recently launched the Scrambler Nightshift at RM65,900 (excluding road tax and insurance). The new Nightshift comes in the new “Aviator Grey” colour....
Mercedes to quit Formula E after 2022
18 August 2021
STUTTGART: Formula E champions Mercedes will withdraw from the all-electric series at the end of the Gen2 era in 2022 to concentrate on Formula One, the carmaker said on Wednesday....
Fuel up with Petron's cleaner-burning Euro5 diesel
18 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Diesel vehicle owners can now enjoy the benefits of Petron’s Diesel Max Euro 5 with TriAction Advantage.
The fuel is developed to comply with the more stringent re...
Indonesia project to convert fuel-powered motorcycles to ele...
18 August 2021
Under its national strategy, Indonesia has set a target of having 13 million electric motorcycles - including converted ones - and 2.2 million electric cars on the roads by 2030. —...
BlackBerry flaw could impact cars, medical devices, say US a...
18 August 2021
WASHINGTON: A cybersecurity flaw in a software designed by BlackBerry Ltd could put at risk cars and medical equipment that use it and expose highly sensitive systems to attackers,...
Nepal's first locally made electric motorcycle woos petrol p...
18 August 2021
KATHMANDU: An early entrant in the petrol-to-electric race, Nepal has tens of thousands of electrified cars, buses and rickshaws on its roads but few motorcycles - the most popular...
No more road tax and licence extension after Sept 30
18 August 2021
PUTRAJAYA: The renewal period of road tax and driving licences will not be extended after Sept 30, said the Road Transport Department director-general, Datuk Zailani Hashim.
He ...
Eco-friendly vehicles offer quieter, cleaner safaris in Keny...
18 August 2021
MAASAI MARA (Kenya): In Kenya's Maasai Mara National Reserve, the Toyota 4x4 Landcruiser of tour guide and driver Sylvester Mukenye glides silently past a herd of grazing elephants...
Aug 19-25: Fuel prices unchanged
18 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol as well as diesel remain unchanged from Aug 19-25.
The price of RON97 petrol remains at RM2.74 per litre, RON95 (RM2.05) an...
Renault-Nissan ordered to pay additional wages, warns India ...
18 August 2021
Nissan and its union have been locked in an industrial arbitration dispute since July. — Reuters
CHENNAI: An Indian arbitrator has issued an order asking Nissan Motor Co to pay ...
Kelantan JPJ drive-through targets RM300,000 in collection
18 August 2021
Hanif with a JPJ customer who came to the Panji outlet in Kota Baru to renew his driving licence on Monday. — Bernama
KOTA BARU: The Kelantan Road Transport Department (JPJ) is ...
BMW explores further hydrogen mobility with iX5 Hydrogen
17 August 2021
MUNICH: BMW has announced that a small series of the BMW iX5 Hydrogen, based on the X5,would be used for demonstration and testing purposes from the end of next year.
This comes...
Choose the right replacement tyres for EV. Psst! They are no...
17 August 2021
LONDON: EV owners or future EV owners will have to be very selective when it comes to replacing their tyres.
Increasingly, the tyres designed for use on EVs can be significantl...
JPJ offering 70% discount for summonses from Aug 18
17 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) is offering a discount of up to 70% on all compoundable summonses from Aug 18 to Sept 16.
JPJ said in a statement today that su...
China EV maker Li warns terms like self driving may mislead ...
17 August 2021
BEIJING: The chief executive officer of Chinese electric-car maker Li Auto Inc. has said the industry should limit using the terms autonomous and self driving, considering no autom...
German highway company says 3,000 bridges in bad shape
17 August 2021
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BERLIN: German federal highway company Autobahn GmbH has called for more money for the renovation of ailing highway bridge...
EV makers eye bigger battery-metals role by inking mining de...
17 August 2021
SACRAMENTO: Electric-vehicle makers are pushing for an intermediary role in mining to secure supplies of key battery metals, according to the head of Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.
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Thai energy giant PTT increases renewable target, eyes EV ve...
17 August 2021
An example of an electric car platform from Hyundai. PTT is planning to invest in its own smart EV architecture.
BANGKOK: Thailand's state-owned PTT Pcl is setting its sights on...
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