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Watch where you put traffic cones, police warn contractors

09 November 2021

JOHOR BARU: Contractors should be careful when putting up traffic cones, says state police chief Comm Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay. He said that police in Johor have been recei...

Upgraded Perodua Myvi now open for booking, manual transmiss...

09 November 2021

UPDATE: The new Perodua Myvi will be launched online at 9pm on Nov 18. Catch the live event on Perodua's Facebook and YouTube pages. RAWANG: Perodua’s third generation Myvi is ...

Police probing alleged road rage incident in Kajang

09 November 2021

KAJANG: Police are investigating an alleged road rage incident involving two motorists here which has gone viral. Kajang OCPD Asst Comm Mohd Zaid Hassan (pic) said they came to ...

Australia bumps up investment in EV chargers, shuns sales ta...

09 November 2021

SYDNEY/MELBOURNE: The Australian government today pledged A$178 million (RM548mil) to ramp up the rollout of hydrogen refuelling and charging stations for electric vehicles, but di...

Nvidia launches new products to plug cars, factories into it...

09 November 2021

DETROIT: Nvidia is launching new technology to expand its reach in the automotive industry, including a virtual driving assistant that can park a standard car and a system to speed...

Pure electric Volvo vehicles coming to Malaysia

09 November 2021

PETALING JAYA: Volvo Car Malaysia says it is planning to introduce an extensive line-up of electric vehicles from 2022 as it gears up to become a fully electric car company by 2030...

Toyota's new Aygo X proves even small city cars want to be S...

09 November 2021

BERLIN: While most manufacturers are scaling back or discontinuing their supermini cars for cost reasons, Toyota is doubling down with a new generation of its urban runabout, the A...

Brembo's 'intelligent' braking system destined for the cars ...

09 November 2021

MILAN: Italian manufacturer Brembo is presenting a revolutionary new braking system, capable of adjusting the degree of braking pressure applied to each vehicle wheel in relation t...

China’s electric-car boom is fuelling a war for talent

08 November 2021

HONG KONG: This writer recently caught up with two friends who are both joining Chinese electric-vehicle makers from foreign firms — lured by the opportunity to get in on the groun...

VW’s China partner buying much bigger ships to transport car...

08 November 2021

SHANGHAI: China’s biggest automaker is finalising an agreement to buy two ships capable of carrying almost twice as many cars as its current transport vessels amid a surge in globa...

Twitter users say 'yes' to Musk's stock sale proposal

08 November 2021

Musk's poll attracted more than 3.5 million votes. — Reuters SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk should sell about 10% of his Tesla stock, according to 57.9% of people who vote...

New Mitsubishi dealership opens in Kota Damansara

08 November 2021

KUALA LUMPUR: A new 3S Mitsubishi dealership has opened in Kota Damansara, Petaling Jaya. The new outlet, operated by Millennium Autohaus Sdn Bhd, is the 15th Mitsubishi dealers...

Honda three-wheeled e-scooter has a roof and is designed for...

08 November 2021

TOKYO: After being announced at the start of the year, Honda's brand new electric scooter, the Gyro Canopy e, has just been released in Japan. This three-wheeled electric motorcycl...

How a digital twin can help predict when to service your car

08 November 2021

STUTTGART: Porsche has decided to bring the concept of the digital twin to the world of cars by creating a virtual model of its Taycan. This technology, still in the experimenta...

The portable power bank charging EVs on the go

08 November 2021

LONDON: The British startup ZipCharge is presenting a mobile charging system for electric vehicles (EVs) at COP26, based on the same principle as a smartphone power bank. This p...

MG's electric Marvel R has a 400km range and 200kph top spee...

08 November 2021

MUNICH: The former roadster brand of MG is launching its first ever car designed as a through-and-through electric. Until now, the old British brand, which has since emigrated t...

EV charging shifts gears from range to speed

07 November 2021

NEW YORK: Range anxiety is slowly giving way to charging speed as the critical metric among the swelling crowd of EV-curious consumers. On this front, the machines vary wildly. ...

Change to Toyota Vellfire aimed at reducing costs, says mini...

07 November 2021

PUTRAJAYA: The change of government official cars from Proton Perdana 2.4 Premium to Toyota Vellfire 2.5L would result in reduced payments, says the Finance Ministry today. Acco...

Apple hires Tesla’s Autopilot software director for car effo...

07 November 2021

SAN FRANCISCO: Apple Inc, bolstering its car-development efforts, hired a former engineer from Tesla Inc. who drew controversy this year for remarks about that company’s Autopilot ...

First Aston Martin Valkyrie deliveries start in coming weeks

06 November 2021

LONDON: The first customers will soon receive their Aston Martin Valkyrie hypercars. The British car maker announced on Friday that the highly anticipated Valkyrie coupe has ent...