Govt helping B40 group get driving licences
07 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: More people from the low income group will be able to get their driving licences easily with the Bantuan Lesen Memandu Keluarga Malaysia (BLKM) programme.
The pro...
The electrification of transport is happening in odd and int...
07 August 2022
LONDON: Some of the best zero-emission solutions are hidden from public view. One of them is a weird-looking, one-trick pony called a yard truck.
"They have a lot of different n...
BMW bets fuss over its heated-seat subscriptions will pass
06 August 2022
BERLIN: The auto industry is having its horse armour moment.
BMW has taken flak for weeks after starting to sell owners in certain markets subscriptions to heat their seats.
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Never ride thirsty: Why you should stay hydrated on a motorc...
06 August 2022
BERLIN: If you're planning a longer motorcycle trip soon, it's not only vital that your bike doesn't run out of juice — you also need to make sure you stay hydrated yourself.
Do...
The need for a tiered subsidy system
06 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: Efforts to rebrand the fuel subsidy are still proceeding, especially after the recent announcement that the government is testing the mechanism for targeted subsidy ...
Isuzu D-Max X-Terrain to shine at 2022 KL Fashion Week
05 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: After decades of proving itself as a reliable and robust 4X4 pick-up truck eveready for challenging on- and off-road duties, the latest edition Isuzu D-Max X-Terr...
Suzuki Motor says demand strong despite economic concerns
05 August 2022
TOKYO: Suzuki Motor said today it did not see demand for vehicles slowing at home or in its key market of India amid growing concerns about a global economic downturn.
The view ...
Singapore-based Porsche Asia Pacific gets new CEO
05 August 2022
SINGAPORE: Hannes Ruoff has been appointed as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of Singapore-based Porsche Asia Pacific Pte Ltd, effective Oct 1.
Ruoff, 40, comes to the rol...
Drivers aren't just driving less — they're driving better ca...
05 August 2022
NEW YORK: Gasoline demand plunging below pandemic levels isn’t just about Americans driving less, according to veteran oil analyst Paul Sankey.
“It is a change in the kind of ve...
Switzerland's new energy asset: hydro plant with capacity to...
05 August 2022
FINHAUT (Switzerland): Switzerland is adding a much needed cog in the wheel to its energy supply with an underground hydropower plant that says it has capacity to store enough elec...
Carmakers start to see weaker demand amid inflation squeeze
05 August 2022
BERLIN: Carmakers are reporting lower demand in Europe and North America amid what analysts say is growing evidence that consumers are balking at higher prices and keeping their ca...
Pirelli raises sales target as pricing power offsets inflati...
05 August 2022
MILAN: Strong pricing power and cost savings will help Pirelli offset economic challenges, the Italian tyremaker said on Thursday as it beat second-quarter operating profit expecta...
Mahindra & Mahindra says demand for cars outstripping capaci...
05 August 2022
NEW DELHI: Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd said today demand for its cars is outstripping production capacity as people rush to buy the automaker's popular sport-utility vehicles (SUVs),...
Work stoppages and no chatting at lunch: Japan Inc grapples ...
05 August 2022
Pedestrians crossing the road in the Tokyo business district. — Reuters
TOKYO: Japanese companies are temporarily shutting offices or suspending production as they battle a record...
Biden to sign bill to boost chipmakers, compete with China
05 August 2022
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will sign a bill next Tuesday to subsidise the US semiconductor industry and boost efforts to make the United States more competitive with China,...
P-hailing riders want full worker rights and benefits
05 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: Food delivery riders want the government to recognise them as legitimate employees with all the attendant rights and benefits, and no longer as gig workers.
Speak...
VinFast hiring 8,000 additional employees to boost productio...
05 August 2022
HANOI: Vietnam's VinFast is looking to hire 8,000 more employees for its electric-vehicle plant in Vietnam as it ramps up production to deliver its first battery-powered SUVs to th...
World Ducati Week 2022 is back... Bigger and better
04 August 2022
IT has been four years since the last World Ducati Week (WDW), no thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The much-talked-about Ducati event finally took place from July 22-24 at the M...
Perodua maintains strong orders even after sales tax reinsta...
04 August 2022
KOTA BARU: Perodua collected some 24,265 orders in the month of July, which is a healthy sign that demand for its vehicles remain strong notwithstanding the sales tax reinstatement...
Mitsubishi Triton - Phantom Plus Edition introduced from RM1...
04 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has expanded the Triton pick-up truck line-up with the limited-run Triton - Phantom Plus Edition.
Restricted to 1,000 units and av...
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