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  Indonesian firms to form EV battery production JV

  15 October 2020 / 13 comments

  A group of Indonesian state-owned companies are to form a joint venture for the production of electric vehicle batteries, according to a Reuters report. The new venture will be named Indonesia Battery Holding, and it […]

   

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  Inobat Auto unveils new ‘intelligent’ electric car battery

  12 October 2020 / 0 comments

  InoBat Auto, a European electric car battery producer, has announced what it claims is the world’s first ‘intelligent’ EV battery. Company co-founder and CEO Marian Bocek said the battery, known as InoBat, was developed after […]

   

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  Jaguar Land Rover noise cancellation technology – reduces in-vehicle noise peaks by up to 10 decibels

  9 October 2020 / 3 comments

  Jaguar Land Rover has revealed details on its active noise cancellation technology that has been introduced in the Jaguar F-Pace, XF and Range Rover Velar, where the technology is capable of reducing unwanted noise peaks […]

   

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  DBKL reinstates JomParking on list of payment apps

  6 October 2020 / 8 comments

  Following the decision by Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to fully migrate from roadside parking machines to mobile app-based systems, the city council has decided to reinstate the JomParking mobile app for use in areas […]

   

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  Tesla Model 3 Autopilot ranked sixth out of 10 vehicles in 2020 Euro NCAP Assisted Driving assessment

  5 October 2020 / 2 comments

  Tesla’s Autopilot advanced driver assistance system in the Model 3 has ranked sixth out of 10 driver assistance systems from different automakers tested by Euro NCAP in the organisation’s Assisted Driving series of tests, where […]

   

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  DBKL roadside parking – cashless payment from Oct 1

  2 October 2020 / 21 comments

  Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has announced that roadside parking within the federal territory of Kuala Lumpur will no longer use roadside payment machines from September 30, 2020. Effective October 1, roadside parking in areas […]

   

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  Tesla introduces tabless battery cell design – gains of 5x energy, 6x power for 16% improvement in EV range

  25 September 2020 / 7 comments

  American electric vehicle maker Tesla unveiled its tabless 4680 battery cell design at its Battery Day event, featuring a new cell that is 80 mm tall and 46 mm in diameter, and promises five times […]

   

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  Rikeguard window film launched in Malaysia – world’s first antiviral/antimicrobial solar film, priced fr RM4,000

  22 September 2020 / 8 comments

  Jasa Sarjana and Riken Technos have launched the Rikeguard series of films, which they claim is the world’s first antimicrobial solar and security window film. How does it work, you ask? Well, the film uses […]

   

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  Brembo Greentive – reduced dust emission brake disc

  17 September 2020 / 1 comment

  Brake systems manufacturer Brembo has introduced the Greentive brake disc, which features a new surface coating aimed at reducing brake dust emissions. Its name is a portmanteau of ‘green’ and ‘distinctive’, meant to indicate the […]

   

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  General Motor’s upcoming Ultium-powered EVs to be the first to use a wireless battery management system

  10 September 2020 / 4 comments

  General Motors has announced that it will be the first automaker to use an almost completely wireless battery management system (wBMS) on its upcoming electric vehicles. The system, which is being developed with Analog Devices, […]

   

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  W206 Mercedes-Benz C-Class to receive tech from latest S-Class; ‘every major model gets innovation’

  7 September 2020 / 2 comments

  The W223 Mercedes-Benz S-Class made its debut last week, carrying the marque’s sedan into its seventh generation with a host of features and technology befitting its flagship status. Some of these features could also make […]

   

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  Grab expands services in Peninsular Malaysia – report

  7 September 2020 / 1 comment

  Grab Malaysia is expanding its services to more cities in Peninsular Malaysia, New Straits Times reports, with more rural areas and townships in the northern and southern regions of the peninsula to benefit from the […]

   

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  McLaren unveils new carbon-fibre architecture for next-gen models; Sports Series hybrid to debut 2021

  25 August 2020 / 0 comments

  McLaren has revealed the new carbon-fibre architecture that will form the basis of its future electrified models, and which has been fully developed and manufactured in-house at the McLaren Composites Technology Centre in Sheffield, United […]

   

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  GMA T.50’s bespoke 3.9L NA V12 by Cosworth detailed

  13 August 2020 / 12 comments

  Just last week, Gordon Murray Automotive (GMA) introduced the T.50 supercar, a creation which Murray himself is most proud of. That’s saying a lot, because he is the very man behind the iconic McLaren F1 […]

   

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  2024 G60 BMW M5 to go full electric – up to 1,000 hp?

  11 August 2020 / 2 comments

  As BMW begin ramping up its electrification plans, rumours of new high-performance M cars have started swirling on the internet. The latest word, according to Car Magazine, is that the next-generation G60 BMW M5 will […]

   

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