First stretch of smart highway opens in the US
05 July 2024
SAN FRANCISCO: Several kilometres of a future "smart" highway were recently opened in the US state of Michigan.
The idea is to be able to connect the highway to all compatible v...
How China's EV battery makers stack up in energy storage
05 July 2024
SHANGHAI: China's EV battery giants CATL and BYD are eyeing the growing market for stationary energy storage.
Here are the numbers behind their energy storage business:
CATL ...
Free motorcycle, car aircond service at eastern zone Madani ...
05 July 2024
KUANTAN: Visitors to the Eastern Zone Madani Rakyat programme can enjoy complimentary motorcycle servicing as well as car air conditioner maintenance and headlight polishing during...
Win a Mercedes-Benz in Goodyear Malaysia tyre campaign
05 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Goodyear Malaysia has launched its “Win A Car” Campaign, running till October 31, 2024.
Through this exclusive campaign, customers who purchase two or more 17-inch...
EU slaps Chinese electric cars with tariffs of up to 38%
05 July 2024
BRUSSELS: The European Union on Thursday slapped extra provisional duties of up to 38% on Chinese electric car imports because of Beijing's "unfair" support, a move that risks esca...
All eligible firms may present DRT proposals ahead of full l...
05 July 2024
PETALING JAYA: The Selangor government will invite all transport companies licensed by the Land Public Transport Agency (Apad) to offer the demand-responsive transit (DRT) service ...
Owner of ‘Polite Car’ told to remove decal from vehicle, giv...
05 July 2024
Under the Police Force Act 2004, it is an offence for a person who is not a police officer to wear or possess any police uniform, or to use any police insignia. - Courtesy of Goh Y...
Three Mercedes-AMG models unveiled at Mercedes-Benz World sh...
04 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has premiered three new top-of-the-line Mercedes-AMG high-performance models.
Unveiled at the Mercedes-Benz World showcase at KL Base, Sungai ...
Parking fees may be waived for EVs in cities to encourage us...
04 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Local authority parking fees may be waived for electric vehicles (EVs) entering cities in a move to encourage their use, says Nga Kor Ming.
The Housing and Local G...
LG sees battery breakthrough by 2028 that has eluded Tesla
04 July 2024
SEOUL: LG Energy Solution Ltd is aiming to commercialise what’s been described as a game changing battery-making technology by 2028, opening a path for the Korean cell manufacturer...
Japan’s Orix, Ubiden strike deal for EV chargers at older co...
04 July 2024
TOKYO: Japan’s Orix Group and electric vehicle charging provider Ubiden Inc. have agreed to install chargers at existing apartment complexes around the country as the government se...
Price war in the offing, say analysts
04 July 2024
PETALING JAYA: Automotive companies will likely adopt more assertive pricing strategies for current as well as upcoming vehicles to protect their market shares as competition int...
Ineos delays launch of electric vehicles
04 July 2024
LONDON: Ineos, the producer of petrochemicals and fledgling carmaker, said Wednesday that it was pausing the launch of its first electric vehicles, citing "reluctant consumer uptak...
World's most expensive remote-controlled car to be sold at F...
04 July 2024
LONDON: A remote-controlled car is expected to fetch more than a quarter of a million pounds at auction to become the “most expensive” in the world, according to experts.
The ve...
BYD opens EV factory in Thailand, first in Southeast Asia
04 July 2024
RAYONG: BYD opened an electric vehicle plant in Thailand today, the automaker's first factory in Southeast Asia, a fast-growing regional EV market where it has become the dominant ...
Lane closures and traffic diversions on Federal Highway from...
04 July 2024
PETALING JAYA: Motorists travelling along the Federal Highway will have to plan their journey to account for lane closures and traffic diversion from July 5-20.
During this peri...
JB folk losing sleep over 24-hour car washes
04 July 2024
JOHOR BARU: Carwash services have mushroomed in the state capital, especially near the Causeway, much to the annoyance of residents and road users.
On a drive around the city, o...
Germany launches electric truck charging network
04 July 2024
MAN Truck & Bus SE presented its new electric truck in Munich on April 26, 2023. — Reuters
BERLIN: The German government on Wednesday launched a project to build a nationwide f...
Suzuki to discontinue number of models in electrification pu...
04 July 2024
LONDON: Suzuki has announced that it will be discontinuing a number of its models as it works to electrify much of its range.
The brand has stated that its Swift Sport, Jimny li...
KGM (ex-SsangYong) firms up electric future
04 July 2024
SEOUL: KGM is marking 70 years of SsangYong's existence with plans to introduce an all-electric pick-up truck and a mid-sized electric SUV in the first half of 2025.
SsangYong w...
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