Mercedes-Benz launches first EV built in Malaysia
The first-all electric Mercedes-EQ built in Malaysia was launched at the automaker's production plant in Pekan, Pahang.
Wed Feb 15 2023
Malaysia between China & US - walking the fine line between taking sides and being neutral
De-coupling is neither necessary nor desirable, especially given the complex of inter-dependent supply chain linkages in globalisation.
Thu Apr 22 2021
One positive COVID-19 case at DRB HICOM's subsidiary in Pekan
The staff contracted the virus from her husband, who was in the contact circle of his superior at work. This superior had attended the tabligh event in Seri Petaling.
Thu Mar 19 2020
Strengthening Malaysia's position in aerospace manufacturing
CTRM is part of the global supply chain for composites aero structure for major commercial and military aircrafts manufacturers in the world.
Wed Apr 10 2019
DRB-Hicom University opens for Oct and Nov intakes
SCHOOL-leavers looking to pursue their tertiary education, especially in automotive studies now has an option as DRB-HICOM University of Automotive Malaysia is open for the Oct and Nov intakes.
Tue Nov 13 2018
DRB-Hicom University: Teaching TVET For Nation Building
DRB-Hicom University vice chancellor Prof Datuk Omar Osman speaks to AWANI Review on ensuring it continues to stay relevant in providing technical and vocational tertiary training.
Tue Oct 23 2018
Proton's reset to go international begins in earnest
The significant management changes announced about a week ago by Proton is undoubtedly a turning point in the national car manufacturer's long-term quest to emerge as a successful international brand.
Sun Oct 08 2017
Dr Li Chunrong appointed Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional new CEO
Li will succeed Datuk Ahmad Fuaad Kenali who will end his tenure on Sept 30.
Fri Sep 29 2017
DRB Hicom-Geely partnership will drive Proton to success, says PM
"Proton has found itself the most suitable partner."
Fri Jun 23 2017
Geely signs final contract with DRB-Hicom
The acquisition was expected to be completed in three months, after which Geely would form a core management team recruited from a pool of global candidates to ensure the smooth operation of Proton.
Fri Jun 23 2017
No decision yet on FGV LLA termination - Felda Chairman
Chairman Tan Sri Shahrir Abdul Samad said the matter is now under consideration as many factual information and questions needed to be looked at and discussed.
Thu May 25 2017
Partnership with Geely will relive Proton glory - Johari
Following the strategic partnership, he said Proton would emerge as a formidable automative player in the Malaysian, ASEAN and global markets.
Wed May 24 2017
China's Geely takes 49.9 percent stake in Malaysia's national carmaker Proton
Geely, parent company of Hong Kong-based Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd and Sweden's Volvo Car Group, would also acquire 51 percent of Proton unit Lotus, the companies said.
Wed May 24 2017
DRB-Hicom to sell 49.9% in Proton to Geely Automobile Holdings
China's Geely Automobile Holdings has officially been named Proton's new strategic partner.
Wed May 24 2017
Geely to take majority in Lotus, minority in Proton
The deal with Geely is expected to be announced by Group Managing Director of DRB-HICOM Berhad, Datuk Sri Syed Faisal Albar later today.
Wed May 24 2017
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024