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Govt mulls expanding budget for local councils' tree mainten...
28 May 2024
PUTRAJAYA: The Housing and Local Government Ministry is considering expanding allocations for public amenities to support local councils' tree maintenance efforts, says Nga Kor Min...
A square steering wheel could be in your future
28 May 2024
PARIS: Peugeot's Inception concept was recently on show at the Viva Technology trade show here. Eye-catching details include the car's steering wheel, which takes the form of a sma...
Biodiesel push leaves trucks prone to engine issues
28 May 2024
JAKARTA: The use of biodiesel in commercial vehicles has led to significant engine performance issues, shedding light on the practical consequences of the policy on the automotive ...
Stellantis to introduce Italy-made hybrid versions of Fiat 5...
28 May 2024
MILAN: Fiat owner Stellantis said on Monday it would build a hybrid version of its 500e small electric car at its Mirafiori plant in Turin, Italy, amid a slowdown in electric car s...
Lancia unveils new Ypsilon as mild hybrid and electric varia...
28 May 2024
TURIN: Lancia has unveiled the new Ypsilon line-up, featuring three trim levels: the Ypsilon, aimed at younger customers; the high-spec Ypsilon LX; and the comfort-focused Ypsilon ...
Company starts RM50mil battery recycling plant in Perak
28 May 2024
IPOH: EcoNiLi Battery New Energy Sdn Bhd has launched a battery recycling plant in Perak with an RM50 million investment for its first phase. Chief executive officer Datuk Jayde...
All-new Lexus LM launched from RM1.228mil
27 May 2024
LEXUS Malaysia has unveiled the all-new Lexus LM multi-purpose vehicle lineup that rivals luxury sedans in comfort and upscale accoutrements. The hybrid-powered MPVs are availab...
Diesel subsidy: Agriculture sector operators must be registe...
27 May 2024
A farmer pouring diesel into the tank of an irrigation pump for his farm by a river in Kuala Krai, Kelantan. — Bernama KUALA LUMPUR: Farmers, livestock breeders, and aquaculture o...
GNet offers a wide range of robust dash cameras in Malaysia
27 May 2024
Car dash cameras are considered a must-have feature nowadays, as they can capture footage of road mishaps which serve as evidence in disputing as to who is at fault. South Kore...
BHPetrol welcomes applications for SKDS 2.0 fleet card
27 May 2024
KLANG: BHPetrol attended the recent SKDS 2.0 fleet card handover ceremony organised by the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Costs of Living (KPDN), at the Klang North Rest Area, New ...
CIMB launches contactless payments for EV charging
27 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Bank Bhd is collaborating with JuiceUP, a subsidiary of PAIDChain Sdn Bhd, and Visa to introduce a first-in-market contactless payment solution, designed for cha...
RM200 diesel subsidy programme open for application tomorrow
27 May 2024
PETALING JAYA: The Finance Ministry has announced the start of the "Budi Madani" diesel subsidy programme, which grants RM200 monthly to eligible individuals, small-scale farmers a...
Trial run for QR code clearance at JB checkpoints starts Jun...
27 May 2024
JOHOR BARU: A trial run for the QR code Immigration clearance system at the two Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) complexes in Johor will start on June 1, says Datuk Seri F...
Camera watching you drive? Monitoring tech grows as regulato...
27 May 2024
DETROIT: New cars are packed with sensors and cameras these days, and among the newest locations for one is inside the rearview mirror, pointed backward towards the driver and pass...
Johor to propose QR Code after MBike system crashed
27 May 2024
JOHOR BARU: What began as a minor technical glitch at the automated Immigration clearance system for motorcyclists three months ago has grown into a full-blown problem, with no sol...
Motorcyclists voice their frustration over longer delays at ...
27 May 2024
JOHOR BARU: Many MBike users have urged the authorities to revive the now defunct system to overcome the traffic chaos at the motorcycle lanes at both land checkpoints with Singapo...
Ministry targets 40% renewable energy mix in country’s fuel ...
27 May 2024
PONTIAN: The Energy Transition and Water Transformation Ministry is targeting a 40% mix of renewable energy in the country's fuel mix by 2035, says Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. Th...
Flower or power? Campaigners fear lithium mine could kill ra...
27 May 2024
TUCSON: Delicate pink buds sway in the desert breeze, pregnant with yellow pompoms whose explosion will carpet the dusty corner of Nevada that is the only place on Earth where they...
More details on diesel subsidy rationalisation soon
27 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Further details will soon be revealed by Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan on the implementation of the diesel subsidy rationalisation mechanism, says...
Tesla drops delivery goal of 20 million vehicles a year from...
27 May 2024
BENGALURU/SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla has left out its goal of delivering 20 million vehicles a year by 2030 in its latest impact report published last Thursday, another sign the company ...