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Which movie directors have wrecked the most cars onscreen?
23 February 2023
Directors (from left) are Bay, Lana Wachowski and Nolan.
LONDON: There's no shortage of action scenes in the movies, from explosions and car chases to fights of all kinds. And som...
Roadside artworks can slow down speeding drivers, says Germa...
23 February 2023
LÜNEBURG (Germany): Scientists have found that setting up sculptures alongside the road can slow drivers down, potentially making for safer and more liveable towns.
Researchers ...
Chery all set for Malaysian debut in July, two CKD SUVs offe...
22 February 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Chery is scheduled to start local assembly of the Tiggo 8 Pro and Omoda 5 in June followed by their launch in July to signal the Chinese brand's return to the Malaysi...
Bentley to retire decades-old 12-cylinder engine in April 20...
22 February 2023
LONDON: Bentley Motors Ltd. will cease hand-building 12-cylinder engines in April of next year as the British carmaker focuses on turning out a fully electric model lineup by the s...
300 limited Kawazaki Z-Anniversary Box up for grabs when you...
22 February 2023
SHAH ALAM: Edaran Modenas Sdn Bhd (Emos), the subsidiary of Motosikal dan Enjin Nasional Sdn Bhd (Modenas) announced the distribution of its limited-edition Z-Anniversary Box (Z-Bo...
Govt mulling 10-year driving licence renewals, says Loke
22 February 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Driving licences that can be renewed for up to 10 years are being considered by the government, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
He said Transport Ministry of...
Mercedes' G-Class leaves mud behind to become Fashion Week a...
22 February 2023
LONDON: Mercedes' enormous G-Class is taking an unusual detour onto the catwalk, and together with fashion brand Moncler, the manufacturer has pimped its off-roader into a work of ...
RM14.7bil investments approved in EV ecosystem from 2018 to ...
22 February 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Investments totalling RM14.7 billion have been approved in the electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem from 2018 to September 2022, covering the assembly of vehicles, EV comp...
Hyundai's SangYup Lee voted 2023 World Car Person Of The Yea...
22 February 2023
TORONTO: Hyundai's SangYup Lee has been named "2023 World Car Person Of The Year".
This is the second consecutive World Car Person of the Year win for Hyundai Motor Group. Hyund...
Tesla scales back German battery plans, won over by US incen...
22 February 2023
BERLIN: Tesla Inc has begun assembling batteries in Germany but will focus cell production in the US in light of Inflation Reduction Act tax incentives, a spokesperson said, one of...
Chainless electric cargo bikes deployed in Germany for city ...
22 February 2023
BERLIN: In a development set to help make urban deliveries more sustainable and reduce wear and tear, chainless cargo bikes are being launched in Germany with an innovative new dri...
Silicon Valley startup charts a path to cheaper EV batteries
22 February 2023
SAN JOSE: As many of the largest US technology companies shed employees, the government is embracing clean technology as a huge employment opportunity, pumping massive sums into el...
Beam rolls out micromobility promos
22 February 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Micromobility service operator Beam Mobility Malaysia is offering promotions for regular and casual users.
Frequent Beam users should also take advantage of Beam’s...
Feb 23-March 1: Still no change to fuel prices
22 February 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol and diesel will remain unchanged for the period from Feb 23 to March 1.
The Finance Ministry, in a statement today, sai...
Volkswagen outlines EV innovations at Tech Day 2023
22 February 2023
The pulse inverter.
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen announced it has managed to develop a complete electric drive system inhouse, resulting in up to 20% more efficiency through the optimal ...
Jaguar Land Rover opens three European self-driving tech hub...
21 February 2023
LONDON: Luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover said today it is opening three new engineering hubs in Europe to develop autonomous vehicle technologies as part of its partnership with S...
Nio to build factory in China for budget EVs, say sources
21 February 2023
SHANGHAI: Chinese electric-vehicle maker Nio Inc plans to build a factory to produce budget EVs under a new brand for export to Europe from as early as next year, three people with...
Extending sales tax exemption among proposals to spur EV sal...
21 February 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Proposals to further stimulate the electric vehicle (EV) market in Malaysia have been submitted to the Finance Ministry, says Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Az...
Toyota will start electric SUV production in US as early as ...
21 February 2023
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp will begin producing mid- to large-sized electric sports utility vehicles (SUVs) at its Kentucky plant as early as in summer 2025, aiming for monthly outpu...
Automotive sector to see strong TIV in 2023, say research ho...
21 February 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: RHB Investment Bank Bhd (RHB IB) is expecting the automotive industry to see strong earnings growth in the first quarter of 2023 (1Q 2023) and 4Q 2022 as automotive c...
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