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NY governor shocks Manhattan with halt to congestion pricing
06 June 2024
NEW YORK: New York governor Kathy Hochul is considering delaying a plan to charge motorists driving into midtown Manhattan and potentially replacing it with a tax on New York City ...
Aidiladha: No lane closures from June 12 to 19, says Nanta
06 June 2024
PUTRAJAYA: The Works Ministry, through the Malaysian Highway Authority (MHA), has issued an order prohibiting lane closures for maintenance work from June 12 to 19 in conjunction w...
Caterham relocates to new base
06 June 2024
LONDON: Caterham has announced the opening of its new factory.
Still located in Dartford, Kent, the new state-of-the-art building will be home to Caterham’s production, engineer...
Mercedes-Benz Classic Centre gets new management team
06 June 2024
STUTTGART: Mercedes-Benz Heritage GmbH is overhauling its management as it gears up for growth.
As of June 1, the three roles of Head of Classic Centre, Technical Operations Man...
We eat what we drive: Tyre particles found in vegetables
06 June 2024
VIENNA: Chemical substances released by car tyres can be found in leafy vegetables eaten by humans, according to new research shedding light an environmental impact of both electri...
Redline Fitness Games powered by Nissan partners with Rakan ...
06 June 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Redline Fitness Games powered by Nissan has partnered with Rakan Muda — an initiative under the Ministry of Youth and Sports — to drive Malaysians towards a healthier...
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2024 Range Rover Velar 2.0L Dynamic HSE (Lux Spec): Swanky S...
06 June 2024
Photos by AZLINA ABDULLAH
THE 2024 refreshed Range Rover Velar continues to underline the luxury sports utility vehicle (SUV) aim of moving privileged occupants within a refined...
Nio gets regulatory nod for third factory in China
05 June 2024
Nio achieved production of 500,000 vehicles at its second plant in Hefei, Anhui, on May 9. The 500,000th vehicle was the ES8.
SHANGHAI: Electric vehicle maker Nio has won approval...
New electrified BMW 1 Series unveiled
05 June 2024
MUNICH: BMW has unveiled the new 1 Series, which will officially launch in October 2024.
With a focus on sporty performance and sustainability, it features efficient engines wit...
Toyota car certification scandal prompts calls for rules rev...
05 June 2024
TOKYO: The safety requirements that led Toyota Motor Corp., Honda Motor Co. and other Japanese carmakers to falsify certification tests may be overly stringent and outdated given a...
China gives first approvals for public trials of advanced au...
05 June 2024
BEIJING: China has granted approval to a first group of nine automakers to carry out tests on vehicles with advanced autonomous driving technologies on public roads, as part of a p...
MyJPJ app users can now pay via online banking for driver’s ...
05 June 2024
PETALING JAYA: MyJPJ users can now make direct payments using online banking (FPX) for transactions in the app following an update.
This includes transactions such as driving li...
Stellantis sees Italian plants running at full capacity in 2...
05 June 2024
MILAN: Stellantis sees its Italian plants running at full capacity in 2030 as plans for new models, including hybrid ones, are expected to support production, chief executive Carlo...
RM1.8bil elevated highway set to ease traffic
05 June 2024
BUTTERWORTH: For years, the stretch of the North-South Expressway (NSE) from Juru to the Sungai Dua toll plaza was a notorious bottleneck for motorists heading to Penang or travell...
EV owners to get special number plates
05 June 2024
PUTRAJAYA: Electric vehicle (EV) owners will soon have their own special plates to differentiate their cars from regular internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, says Anthony Lok...
'Address other facets of EV landscape as well'
05 June 2024
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia takes another step forward in promoting electric cars after the recent announcement from Transport Minister Anthony Loke which saw an 85% reduction in road ...
Tyre and textile industries contributing to microplastic cri...
05 June 2024
PETALING JAYA: The tyre and textile industries are among the major contributors of microplastics in the environment, says an academic.
Universiti Sains Malaysia’s Applied Microb...
Great Wall Motor shuts European HQ and cuts jobs
05 June 2024
HONG KONG: Chinese carmaker Great Wall Motor Co Ltd. plans to shutter its European headquarters in Munich in August and lay off about 100 workers.
The company, one of the larges...
smart Malaysia and University of Wollongong Malaysia (UOW Ma...
04 June 2024
SHAH ALAM: smart Malaysia has collaborated with the University of Wollongong Malaysia and launched a short video competition aimed at university students.
The theme for the comp...
2024 Proton X50 arrives: Better NVH and improved features, p...
04 June 2024
Photos by IZZRAFIQ ALIAS
SHAH ALAM: Proton today launched the updated X50, one of its bestselling models.
Highlights of the 2024 X50 include more than 20 noise, vibration and...
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