Sony, Honda EV venture to roll out three models before 2030,...
14 February 2024
TOKYO: A joint venture set up by Japan's Sony Group and Honda Motor will introduce three electric vehicle (EV) models by the second half of this decade, the Nikkei business daily r...
'Moon craters' go viral: Sabahans use cyberspace to address ...
14 February 2024
KOTA KINABALU: On a daily basis, Internet users have been highlighting the poor conditions of Sabah's roads, often dubbed moon craters.
Whether it is a damaged or pothole-riddle...
Mercedes-AMG A 45 S 4Matic+ offered as a limited edition
14 February 2024
ALFALTERBACH (Germany): Mercedes-AMG is introducing the “Limited Edition” of the A 45 S 4Matic+, an exclusive special model now available for order, with a market launch slated for...
Throwing fruit leftovers from car turns road into animal 'gr...
14 February 2024
LONDON: Drivers are being urged to stop littering roads with fruit peel and apple cores after motorway authorities in the UK found thousands of animals, drawn by onto roads by left...
Toyota says president, chairman of scandal-hit Daihatsu unit...
13 February 2024
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp said today both the president and chairman of Daihatsu Motor will step down almost a year after the small-car unit said it had rigged collision safety-test...
France cuts EV subsidy for higher-income buyers
13 February 2024
PARIS: The French government today cut by 20% a subsidy higher-income car buyers can get for purchasing electric and hybrid vehicles in order to keep from overrunning its budget to...
Lotus Emeya completes final stage of intensive test and deve...
13 February 2024
LONDON: The Lotus Emeya hyper-GT has successfully completed the final phase of its intensive test and development program, taking place in demanding conditions worldwide.
The el...
California lawmakers call for stricter regulation of autonom...
13 February 2024
SAN FRANCISCO: California lawmakers and labour unions rallied on Monday to call for laws to not allow autonomous trucks without human drivers, amid rising safety concerns after acc...
Hyundai sales to reach 100 milllion units
13 February 2024
SEOUL: South Korea’s top automaker Hyundai Motor Co is widely expected to reach accumulated shipments of 100 million units this year since its first sales in 1968, the company says...
New Aston Martin Vantage launches alongside Vantage GT3 and ...
13 February 2024
LONDON: Aston Martin is rolling out three cars on the same day. They are the AMR24 Formula 1 challenger, the refreshed Vantage road car and Vantage GT3 track car.
Aston Martin s...
Can electric trucks drive heavy haulage into the 21st centur...
13 February 2024
BERLIN: Heavy road haulage is the backbone of economic activity in any country and the sector is currently going through a major transformation.
Emission-free trucks powered by ...
New UK firm set up to guide auto businesses
13 February 2024
LONDON: Luminary Advisory Partners (LAP), a newly formed consortium of industry experts, has been launched to support businesses starting- or scaling-up internationally with strate...
Full spectrum of auto offering by Sime Darby after UMW takeo...
12 February 2024
PETALING JAYA: Sime Darby Bhd’s takeover of UMW Holdings Bhd has positioned the group with a full spectrum of auto offering in the local automotive market.
According to Kenanga ...
France halts subsidised EV lease programme after strong dema...
12 February 2024
PARIS: The French government said today it was halting for the rest of this year a programme to subsidise low earners leasing an electric car, after demand far exceeded initial pla...
Crowd sets Waymo self-driving vehicle ablaze in San Francisc...
12 February 2024
The Waymo self-driving robotaxi is engulfed in flames after the San Francisco Fire Department said in a statement on social media that fireworks were thrown inside the vehicle. — C...
Million-dollar car sales fell in 2023 for second year in a r...
12 February 2024
SINGAPORE: Nearly 300 cars with price tags of at least US$1 million (RM4.8mil) were registered in Singapore in 2023, marking a drop in registrations for two consecutive years after...
Foreigner arrested over Johor road rage incident
12 February 2024
JOHOR BARU: Police have arrested a foreigner in his 40s to help with the investigation of an alleged road rage incident that took place at KM139.6 of the North-South Expressway (NS...
Here's how you can be eco-friendly while fuelling up at Calt...
12 February 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Chevron Malaysia Limited (Chevron), which markets the Caltex retail brand in Malaysia, has launched its voluntary Caltex Carbon Offset Programme in the country.
Th...
These inventions, created by women, are still making life ea...
11 February 2024
PARIS: This International Day of Women and Girls in Science, which is celebrated today, is an occasion to shine the spotlight on some of the world's little-known female inventors.
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Fact-checking the 6 myths on female crash test dummies
11 February 2024
STUTTGART: She is about 1.5 metres tall, weighs 49kg and, in dummies of the newest generation, has numerous sensors on various body parts with up to 150 measuring points.
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