Touch ‘n Go unveils Visa card tied to ewallet, but it can’t ...
18 January 2023
PETALING JAYA: Touch ‘n Go has confirmed that its newly unveiled Visa prepaid card can’t be used to pay for highway tolls or public transport.
According to an online report by A...
Car thieves now rent and run
18 January 2023
PETALING JAYA: Car thieves are doing it the easy way now – they pay a small fee to rent luxurious cars, disable the GPS in them and go off the radar.
Apart from the bare minimum...
Stuck with loan and fines – but no car
18 January 2023
JPJ director-general Zailani said each registered vehicle must have a Vehicle Ownership Certificate and it is the responsibility of the registered owner to ensure the document is a...
Laws needed to regulate peer-to-peer rental business
18 January 2023
PETALING JAYA: With an abundance of in-app and other peer-to-peer car rental business opportunities, the government needs to regulate the industry to safeguard the interests of all...
Teslas and other electric cars prone to rust, German testers...
18 January 2023
BERLIN: Rusty cars in everyday use on roads are getting rare these days, but tests in Germany indicate that some modern electric cars are alarmingly prone to corrosion.
Testing ...
What's faster than a Corvette? A 'Vette with an electric mot...
18 January 2023
DETROIT: General Motors Co on Tuesday revealed a new, hybrid Corvette sports car that uses an electric motor and battery to amp up acceleration and go in the snow.
The Corvette ...
First 100 BYD Atto 3 delivered to buyers
17 January 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Following the successful launch of BYD in Malaysia, with 1,000 orders received for the Atto 3 within just 10 days, BYD is marking another milestone, delivering the fi...
Renault, Geely look to bring Aramco into engine venture, say...
17 January 2023
BEIJING/PARIS: Renault SA and Geely Automobile Holdings are working to finalise a deal to bring Saudi Arabian state oil producer Aramco in as an investor and partner to develop and...
Volvo rear-wheel drive makes comeback in its electric SUVs
17 January 2023
GOTHENBURG: Volvo has brought back rear-wheel drive after an absence of 25 years. It is now available in the fully electric XC40 Recharge and C40 Recharge.
The single motor with...
Indonesia close to EV deals with BYD Group and Tesla, says m...
17 January 2023
JAKARTA: Indonesia is finalising agreements with China's automaker BYD Group and US carmaker Tesla to invest in electric vehicle (EV) production facilities in the Southeast Asian c...
Swedish firm claims discovery of Europe's largest rare earth...
17 January 2023
KIRUNA (Sweden): Large deposits of valuable rare earth metals - which are needed, among other things, for the construction of electric cars and wind turbines - have been discovered...
Toyota OutRun 2023 raises RM170,000 for cancer society
17 January 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: UMW Toyota Motor's second Toyota OutRun event last Sunday has raised RM170,000 for National Cancer Society Malaysia.
Toyota OutRun 2023, which was held at Dataran ...
Self-driving cars could nearly double road congestion, says ...
17 January 2023
LONDON: Motorists could be stuck in congestion nearly twice as bad as current levels if self-driving cars become commonplace, a UK government report warns.
The UK's Department f...
New Kia Sorento and Peugeot Landtrek previewed
16 January 2023
THE distributors of Kia and Peugeot vehicles in Malaysia have unveiled two all-new models that are expected to arrive in Malaysia.
The vehicles are the all-new Kia Sorento sport...
UMW sells record-high 383,054 vehicles in 2022
16 January 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The UMW Group delivered a record-high of 383,054 units of vehicles in 2022, 46% higher than the 262,685 units registered in 2021.
“Both UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) and...
Toyota says it could produce 10.6 million vehicles in 2023
16 January 2023
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp said today it could produce as many as 10.6 million vehicles this year, while warning of downward risk to its projection from the possible impact of issues...
Motorcycle lane on Shah Alam Expressway to be closed in stag...
16 January 2023
SHAH ALAM: The motorcycle lane on the Shah Alam Expressway (LSA) will be closed in stages from today until Jan 30 for road maintenance work.
Kesas Sdn Bhd, in a statement, said ...
Bentley Motors appoints new Mulliner and Motorsport director...
15 January 2023
LONDON: Bentley Motors announced on Friday the appointment of Ansar Ali as the new Mulliner and Motorsport director, reporting directly to chairman and CEO Adrian Hallmark.
Ansa...
TSMC chief sees end to chip shortage that hammered auto indu...
15 January 2023
TAIPEI: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. expects a further easing to a chip crunch that’s restricted production in the global automotive industry, including for giants like T...
CarSifu and FMCCAM sign MoU to seek collaborative ventures
14 January 2023
Loke (standing, fifth from left) witnessing the MOU signing between Yeow, Khoo and Khor, alongside Tony (standing, fifth from right).
KUALA LUMPUR: CarSifu, a wholly-owned subsi...
Free & Easy Media Test: Latest Proton X50 Flagship to Kuanta...
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Honda Civic Type R Ultimate Edition: Last 40 Units for Europ...
