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Malaysia to ban export of rare earths to boost domestic indu...
11 September 2023
The rare earth industry is expected to contribute as much as RM9.5 billion to the Malaysian economy. — Reuters
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will develop a policy to ban exports of rare ...
China's Tesla rival HiPhi bringing two luxury electric cars ...
11 September 2023
The X (left) and the Z.
BERLIN: Chinese manufacturer HiPhi is bringing two luxury electric cars to the European market, a Gran Turismo called Z and an SUV named X. Both are schedu...
Berlin techno clubs under threat from highway expansion
11 September 2023
BERLIN: The Autobahn may have been beloved by the band Kraftwerk, but it has become the bugbear of the Berlin techno scene as a highway expansion threatens to shut down several clu...
EVs pass crucial tipping point in 23 countries
11 September 2023
NEW YORK: Convincing everyone to adopt a new technology can be a slog at first.
The humble microwave oven, for example, took two decades of lukewarm sales to reach just a tenth ...
BMW iX5 Hydrogen passes hot-weather testing in UAE desert
11 September 2023
MUNICH/DUBAI: The vehicles in the BMW iX5 Hydrogen pilot fleet, which launched in February this year, have completed an intensive round of hot-weather testing in the United Arab Em...
At Munich auto fair, movie-projecting cars and a bike wash
11 September 2023
MUNICH: From weird and wonderful technological innovations in Chinese cars, to the rush to transition to electric vehicles — and even a bike wash.
Here are some key takeaways fr...
JPJ DG should be part of special task force probing classic ...
10 September 2023
PUTRAJAYA: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) director-general (DG) Datuk Rospiagus Taha should be a part of the special task force, established to investigate allegations of misc...
LPT1 landslip may have been caused by slope collapse at floo...
10 September 2023
The highway concessionaire has activated a contra flow the landslip site. - Photo courtesy of Sinar Harian
KUALA LUMPUR: A landslip that resulted in cracks along the (Westbound) E...
Car crash experts on why to never put your feet up on the da...
10 September 2023
BERLIN: Watching others doing the driving can be great. Some passengers see this as a cue to make themselves nice and comfortable and enjoy the ride with their feet on the dashboar...
Toyota and US partner announce completion of world’s first '...
10 September 2023
PLANO (Texas, USA): Toyota Motor North America, Inc. and FuelCell Energy, Inc. have announced the completion of the first-of-its-kind “Tri-gen system” at Toyota’s Port of Long Beac...
MyJPJ a useful app but there's room for improvement
09 September 2023
PETALING JAYA: It has been seven months since its implementation and the MyJPJ mobile application is proving to be a hit, with people finding it much more convenient to deal with t...
Elderly and regular customers provide runners a lifeline
09 September 2023
PETALING JAYA: Continue issuing physical road tax stickers as many elderly vehicle owners prefer it to digital road tax, runners have urged the government.
Some runners say they...
Why pay for JPJ services when it's free
09 September 2023
GEORGE TOWN: While the use of runners to help with the renewal of road tax, insurance and even vehicle inspections has been quite rampant here, the Road Transport Department (JPJ) ...
Buying a used electric car? It's all about the battery and t...
09 September 2023
BERLIN: It's a no-brainer that the most important part of an electric car is the battery, and this is even more the case for used cars.
The better the condition of the battery, ...
New locally-assembled Porsche Cayenne open for online bookin...
08 September 2023
SHAH ALAM: Porsche Malaysia, represented by Sime Darby Auto Performance, has opened the order book for the new Cayenne, made exclusively for the Malaysian market.
Priced from RM...
BMW M 1000 RR with M Competition Package ups the ante
08 September 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: BMW Motorrad Malaysia today introduced the M Competition Package for the BMW M 1000 RR, raising the bike's price to RM289,500.
Deliveries will begin in 2024.
Th...
Lotus launches electric GT model as mass expansion plan roll...
08 September 2023
NEW YORK: Lotus unveiled a fully-electric grand tourer (GT) sports car here on Thursday, the latest step in the British-based carmaker's plans to go from a niche storied brand to a...
VW Golf Black Edition introduced in UK
08 September 2023
LONDON: Britons now have a chance to get the Volkswagen Golf in a Black Edition variant.
The Golf Black Edition sits between the R-Line and GTE models and comes packed with excl...
China car sales return to growth in August, Tesla nearly dou...
08 September 2023
BEIJING/SHANGHAI: China's passenger vehicle sales returned to growth in August year-on-year, as deeper discounts and tax breaks for environmentally friendly and electric vehicles b...
Certified Peugeot and Mazda vehicles on offer Sept 8-10
08 September 2023
SHAH ALAM: Bermaz Anshin is introducing its latest fleet of certified pre-owned Peugeot and Mazda vehicles carnival via Bermaz Anshin Glenmarie this weekend from Sept 8 to 10.
A...
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