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JPJ issues 24,708 summonses since Jan 25
01 February 2022
KOTA BARU: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has issued 24,708 summonses to errant motorists within six-days of the operation, code-named Ops TBC 2022, held in conjunction with t...
Car buyers still going monochrome, despite move to 'greener'...
01 February 2022
BERLIN: Greys, blacks and whites are still the most popular new car colours in Britain and Germany, where "greener" forms of propulsion have not dislodged monochromatic hues. Am...
Mao’s favoured ‘Red Flag’ car seeks a new audience in Japan
31 January 2022
OSAKA: China FAW Group Co, the carmaker whose luxury Hongqi model was used to transport Chairman Mao Zedong, is betting on a new audience in Japan, opening its first showroom in th...
Traffic in Penang under control at lunchtime on CNY Eve
31 January 2022
GEORGE TOWN: Traffic flow at several major roads here is reported to be under control on Chinese New Year Eve. State Traffic and Public Order Department chief Supt Zafri Zolkapl...
London considers new fee for all car journeys
29 January 2022
LONDON: Motorists in London may one day pay a new fee for all car journeys in the city. When it was introduced in 2003, London’s congestion charge made history: The UK capital w...
Daimler AG to rebrand as Mercedes-Benz on Feb 1
28 January 2022
BERLIN: Daimler AG will be formally renamed Mercedes-Benz Group AG on Tuesday - nearly a year after the spin-off of its truck and bus division was announced - in a move its boss ho...
One-of-a-kind Rolls-Royce Phantom Orchid unveiled for Singap...
28 January 2022
SINGAPORE: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Singapore has unveiled a "one of one" Phantom Orchid that was created by the marque’s Bespoke Collective at Goodwood in collaboration with artist ...
Bentley to speed transformation to full-electric models in 2...
28 January 2022
CREWE: Like many major manufacturers, Bentley Motors is also taking the next step in motoring evolution towards electrified cars seriously. The company has committed £2.5bil (RM...
Toyota still world's No. 1 car seller, widens lead on VW
28 January 2022
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Co said today its vehicle sales rose by 10.1% last year, making it the world's biggest carmaker for a second straight year and putting it further ahead of its n...
Renault to produce new Alpine model at Dieppe site
28 January 2022
PARIS: French carmaker Renault will produce the new electric model of its Alpine brand at its Dieppe site in northern France, chairman Jean-Dominique Senard said today. "There w...
How to tell if used electric car's battery is worn out
28 January 2022
BERLIN: If you’re considering buying a used electric car, there are some things to bear in mind, in particular regarding the battery. Given the limited charging infrastructure i...
Sime Darby Auto Selection gets Bosch support
27 January 2022
PETALING JAYA: Sime Darby Auto Selection (SDAS), Malaysia’s fastest-growing multi-brand used car dealer under Sime Darby Motors, has partnered with Bosch to provide unrivalled expe...
Musk sees potential for Tesla robot to eclipse car business
27 January 2022
DETROIT: The humanoid robot Tesla Inc. first teased five months ago may be the most important product the carmaker is working on and has the potential to be more significant than i...
Renault-Nissan to do more together in US$26b electric bet
27 January 2022
TOKYO: Renault and Nissan will work more closely together to make electric cars, they said today, detailing their plans to spend 23 billion euros (US$26 billion) on the transition ...
Over 2,000 JPJ personnel to ensure road safety during CNY
27 January 2022
PUTRAJAYA: A total of 2,200 Road Transport Department (JPJ) personnel will be assigned to ensure road safety during the Chinese New Year festive season, says Transport Minister Dat...
Tesla now runs the most productive auto plant in America
27 January 2022
Tesla's Austin plant is nearing completion. SAN FRANCISCO: Elon Musk has a very specific vision for the ideal factory: densely packed, vertically integrated and unusually massive....
China summons manufacturers after prices of rare earths surg...
27 January 2022
Soaring rare-earth prices are boosting costs at manufacturers including automakers as China grapples with the fastest inflation in over two decades.— Bloomberg BEIJING: China has ...
GM to spend US$7bil in Michigan to build electric auto capac...
27 January 2022
DETROIT: General Motors has announced plans to invest US$7 billion in the US state of Michigan as it converts assembly plants and builds batteries for the transition to electric ve...
Hyundai Promise opens KL outlet following strong demand for ...
26 January 2022
PETALING JAYA: Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has expanded its sales operations for Hyundai Promise Approved Used Car Programme (Hyundai Promise) to Sime Darby Auto Hyundai, Old ...
Tycoon's 417kph autobahn stunt fuels speed limit debate in G...
26 January 2022
BERLIN: A Czech millionaire whose Bugatti Chiron hit 417kph, while blasting down the German autobahn has refuelled a debate about clamping speed restrictions on the country's famou...