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PJ cops to deploy drone to monitor rush hour traffic
26 November 2024
PETALING JAYA police will deploy a drone to monitor and ease traffic congestion during rush hours. The RM60,000 aerial device is equipped with various features, such as heat sen...
Tesla using components from 45 local suppliers, involved in ...
26 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Tesla has used components from about 45 local suppliers directly or indirectly to date, which also involves technology transfer to the suppliers, according to the Inv...
Kia tops EV9 line-up with sporty GT version
26 November 2024
LOS ANGELES: Kia has expanded its EV9 line-up with the introduction of a new range-topping GT variant. Following a similar theme to other electric models within the Korean firm’...
Jaguar boss disappointed by 'vile hatred' over new car-free ...
26 November 2024
LONDON: The managing director of Jaguar has said he was disappointed by the “vile hatred and intolerance” in responses to a clip of the car company’s new ad. The luxury car bran...
Putting the brakes on biker road deaths
26 November 2024
PETALING JAYA: Last year, motorcyclists made up 75.3% of road deaths in Malaysia, according to the Malaysia Road Fatalities Index by Transport Ministry. It was reported that 6,4...
How road users can stay safe during monsoon season
26 November 2024
JOHOR BARU: Motorists should have their own checklist before they go on the road during the ongoing monsoon season, say motoring experts, as some vehicle owners are unprepared. ...
Proposal for senior citizen licence renewal assessments mull...
26 November 2024
SEPANG: The Transport Ministry will review a proposal requiring senior citizens aged 65 and above to undergo competency and health assessments before renewing their Malaysian Drivi...
Hyundai to invest RM2.16bil to set up Kulim car plant
26 November 2024
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor will start a strategic partnership with Inokomfor the automotive assembly of several new models in Malaysia next year through an investment worth RM2.16 billio...
Car supplier Bosch to cut working hours for employees in Ger...
25 November 2024
STUTTGART: In addition to cutting thousands of jobs, German automotive supplier and engineering giant Bosch is also reducing the weekly working hours of some of its employees in Ge...
BYD Shark 6 hybrid pickup targets Australia
25 November 2024
SYDNEY: One of the world’s safest havens for fuel-guzzling pickups, Australia, is set for its biggest shakeup in years with the arrival of new models including the first hybrid off...
Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia continues to elevate luxury
25 November 2024
ARA DAMANSARA: Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia (JLR Malaysia) continues to set the bar in luxury automotive, demonstrating its unwavering commitment to excellence. It once again cli...
DDPAI dash cam for cars and bikes unveiled
25 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: DDPAI recently unveiled two innovative additions to its product lineup – the Z60 dash cam and the Ranger M1 motorcycle dash cam. The Z60 dash cam is designed to el...
Manthey Kit for Porsche 911 GT3 RS
25 November 2024
STUTTGART: Porsche is offering a Manthey Kit for the current 911 GT3 RS (992) for even higher performance on track. The kit provides significantly increased contact pressure an...
Ferrari F80 presented at Universo Ferrari, Bangkok
25 November 2024
BANGKOK: Ferrari's F80 supercar was presented during the fourth iteration of Universo Ferrari (Ferrari Universe) here last week. Priced at 3.6 million euros (RM17mil) before opt...
Aston Martin Vanquish opens for bookings: From RM5mil, 5.2-l...
25 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The new Aston Martin Vanquish is now open for bookings in Malaysia, starting from RM5mil (excluding options and customisations). This retail price includes a three...
Designated lanes unpopular with motorcyclists
25 November 2024
PETALING JAYA: Poor road maintenance, criminal activities and narrow lanes have been cited by motorcyclists as reasons for avoiding motorcycle lanes. Many choose to continue rid...
How three highway concessionaires maintain motorcycle lanes
25 November 2024
PETALING JAYA: Regular maintenance and inspections are done to ensure motorcyclists' safety, say three highway concessionaires of their motorcycle lanes. In a statement, Projek ...
Nissan’s overly ambitious goals fuel investor, supplier dist...
25 November 2024
TOKYO: Nissan Motor Co.’s latest outlook downgrade has shined a light on the Japanese carmaker’s tendency to overpromise and underdeliver, testing the trust of its investors and su...
Radical Jaguar rebrand and new logo sparks ire online
25 November 2024
NEW YORK: A promotional video for a rebrand of British luxury car brand Jaguar is being criticised online for showing models in brightly coloured outfits - and no car. The rebra...
Lamborghini to sit out FIA WEC programme
25 November 2024
BOLOGNA: Lamborghini has announced that it will pause its FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) sporting programmes at the end of the current season both in the Hypercar and LMGT3...