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World 27 Mar 2025 | 04:27 PM

Kenya's electric vehicles surge 41 pct in 2024

NAIROBI, March 27 (Xinhua) -- The number of electric vehicles (EVs) in Kenya rose by 41.06 percent, surpassing the 5,000 mark in 2024 as the country intensified efforts to decarbonize its transport sector, the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) said on Thursday.

World 12 Mar 2025 | 09:50 PM

Britain accelerates charging point rollout to boost electric vehicle sales

LONDON, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Britain is rapidly expanding its electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure to drive consumer adoption, with public charge points surpassing 75,000 as of this March, according to the Department for Transport.

Auto 24 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Buyers set to tap brakes on vehicle purchases

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's automotive sector is expected to end this year with a total industry volume (TIV) of approximately 700,000 units, reflecting a slight decline from the 816,747 units recorded last year.

Nation 11 Mar 2025 | 09:25 AM

Hi-TVET to be boosted with focus on robotics, AI, electric vehicle technology, Dewan Negara told

KUALA LUMPUR: The Higher Technical and Vocational Education and Training (Hi-TVET) programme is being strengthened with a focus on robotics, the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and the introduction of advanced electric vehicle (EV) systems.

Business 23 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Market for vehicles to stay in ‘two-speed’ mode

PETALING JAYA: The local automotive market is expected to continue operating in a "two-speed" mode for the rest of the year, with the affordable segment remaining resilient, while the premium segment faces headwinds, according to Kenanga Research.

Technology 21 Mar 2025 | 08:00 AM

Electric charging will soon be as fast as filling up with gas

The Chinese car manufacturer BYD has unveiled a new charging platform for electric vehicles, based on a unique 1000-volt architecture. This innovation promises a charging speed comparable to filling up with gas, delivering 400 km of range in just five minutes.

Technology 16 Mar 2025 | 03:00 AM

For most drivers who switch to electric, there's no going back

The vast majority of US electric car owners – won over by their reliability, reduced maintenance costs and advances in recharging – plan to remain loyal to this type of vehicle for their next purchase, despite the uncertainty surrounding government subsidies.

Technology 20 Mar 2025 | 09:18 AM

Tesla recalls most Cybertrucks due to trim detaching from vehicle

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Tesla is recalling nearly all Cybertrucks in the United States to fix an exterior panel that could detach while driving, the company said on Thursday, the latest in a series of call-backs for the pickup truck.

World 19 Feb 2025 | 06:47 PM

American electric vehicle maker Nikola files for bankruptcy

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- American electric vehicle (EV) maker Nikola Corporation announced on Wednesday that the company has filed for bankruptcy protection.

Starpicks 28 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

GWM Haval H6 HEV: The hybrid SUV that redefines fuel efficiency

IN a world where efficiency and sustainability define modern living, the GWM Haval H6 HEV (hybrid electric vehicle) emerges as the ultimate driving solution – an SUV that doesn't just transport you but transforms every journey.

Aseanplus News 28 Mar 2025 | 09:55 AM

EV expert Xu Fuguo leaves US$30 million project in Japan, takes Chinese university post

Engineer returns as professor at Dalian university as Japan's auto industry struggles to keep up with Chinese innovation and market momentum

Vietnam 9 Mar 2025 | 06:22 AM

Vietnam continues to exempt registration fees for electric car buyers until early 2027

HANOI: Vietnam continues to exempt registration fees for battery-powered electric cars until Feb 28, 2027, Vietnam News Agency reported Friday (March 7).

Smartphones 3 Mar 2025 | 06:00 AM

Why a Chinese gadget company can make an electric car and Apple can’t

After nearly a decade of trying, Apple finally gave up its effort to produce an electric car last year, cancelling a project that soaked up US$10bil (RM44.62bil).

Markets 28 Mar 2025 | 01:52 AM

HI Mobility debuts on Main Market at 4.1% premium of RM1.27/share

KUALA LUMPUR: Johor-based bus operator HI Mobility Bhd commenced trading on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia at a premium of 4.1%, after raising proceeds of RM115.9mil from an initial public offering (IPO).

Driverless Vehicle 10 Mar 2025 | 09:00 AM

Japan's Nissan tests driverless vehicles in city streets filled with cars and people

Autonomous vehicles can serve a real need given the nation's shrinking population, including a shortage of drivers.

Technology 27 Mar 2025 | 06:00 AM

Tesla troubles: Speed bump or early signs of impending crash?

Tesla, the Elon Musk-run auto company, has had a turbulent time recently, fueled by its chief executive's close ties to Donald Trump and increased electric vehicle competition.

World 5 Mar 2025 | 05:10 PM

Ethiopian company launches electric scooters production

ADDIS ABABA, March 5 (Xinhua) -- Ethio Engineering Group (EEG) in partnership with a Chinese firm has launched the manufacturing of electric scooters at its Bishoftu Automotive Manufacturing Industry, about 40 km east of Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, state-affiliated Fana Broadcasting Corporate reported Tuesday.

Vietnam 30 Mar 2025 | 01:06 PM

Vietnam auto giant VinFast moves to expand EV service in Philippines

VinFast, Vietnam's largest electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has partnered with MGA.414 Corporation, the operator of the JIGA automotive service chain, to expand its EV service network in the Philippines.

Insight 28 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

EVs on the move: The Malaysian transition to electric mobility

Cars – love 'em, can't live without 'em, or complain about the sheer number of 'em, Malaysia is undoubtedly a car-centric nation.

Corporate News 27 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Nissan needs partners and is open to Honda

Nissan Motor Co's incoming chief executive officer (CEO) is open to pursuing a partnership with Honda Motor Co, the Japanese peer his carmaker tried to combine with before talks broke down last month.

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