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Tengku Zafrul: MITI futureproofing NAP 2020

Tengku Zafrul: MITI futureproofing NAP 2020

Under NAP 2020, the local automotive industry has been set to be developed and grown as a regional automotive hub for energy-efficient vehicles (EEV) and electric vehicles (EV).
Wed Apr 12 2023
Automotive industry faces acute shortage of manpower, needs immediate solution

Automotive industry faces acute shortage of manpower, needs immediate solution

Malaysia's automotive manufacturing industry is facing an acute shortage of workers which could derail the national automotive manufacturing (NAM) ecosystem if not resolved immediately.
Sun Apr 03 2022
12th Malaysia Plan: Transforming in tandem with rebuilding the nations economy

12th Malaysia Plan: Transforming in tandem with rebuilding the nations economy

The government has identified technology and digitalisation adoption as key priorities under the 12MP to transform Malaysia into a prosperous, inclusive and sustainable nation.
Mon Oct 04 2021
Proton enters Kenya with first shipment of Saga

Proton enters Kenya with first shipment of Saga

The cars were shipped as completely knocked down (CKD) kits and will be assembled by Simba Corp, a diversified conglomerate with sales and assembly experience in the automotive industry.
Sat Aug 22 2020
PENJANA can be catalyst for short-term economic recovery - Academics

PENJANA can be catalyst for short-term economic recovery - Academics

The PENJANA worth RM35 billion is well-crafted and will become the catalyst for the recovery in the economy affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in the short term.
Sat Jun 06 2020
Germany adopts self-driving vehicles law

Germany adopts self-driving vehicles law

Germany cleared the way for its giant automotive industry to develop and test self-driving cars, when the upper house of its parliament approved a law setting out the conditions under.
Fri May 12 2017
Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle sales hit 2,612 units in 2016

Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle sales hit 2,612 units in 2016

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia Commercial Vehicles (MBM CV) posted sales of 2,612 commercial vehicles in 2016, despite the 13 per cent dip in Total Industry Volume (TIV) last year.
Tue Jan 24 2017
Switching gears, Canada's BlackBerry to open autonomous vehicle hub

Switching gears, Canada's BlackBerry to open autonomous vehicle hub

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will attend the launch by the Waterloo, Ontario-based smartphone pioneer, the prime minister's office said on Sunday.
Mon Dec 19 2016
Government must be bold enough to modify legacy of past leaders - Annuar

Government must be bold enough to modify legacy of past leaders - Annuar

Citing car manufacturer Proton as an example, UMNO information chief, Tan Sri Annuar Musa said the competitive automotive industry had prompted many companies to merge.
Sun Oct 16 2016
Abolishing open AP will affect used car players, nation's revenue - Pekema

Abolishing open AP will affect used car players, nation's revenue - Pekema

Pekema president Datuk Zainuddin Abd Rahman said industry players, especially Bumiputera, will lose their source of income with the abolishment of the Open AP.
Sat Nov 28 2015
Malaysia needs 180,000 workers in automotive industry until 2020

Malaysia needs 180,000 workers in automotive industry until 2020

In this regard, the government will focus on Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) to produce more high skilled workers.
Sat May 23 2015
Apple's reportedly very serious about making cars. Don't hold your breath!

Apple's reportedly very serious about making cars. Don't hold your breath!

The Apple rumor of the moment is that the tech giant is stretching its wings and getting into the automotive industry.
Wed Feb 18 2015
Malaysia and Indonesia to join forces to make Asean car a reality

Malaysia and Indonesia to join forces to make Asean car a reality

Malaysia and Indonesia will soon join forces in the automotive industry to make the Asean car a reality, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Tue Oct 21 2014
Najib: RM75m allocated for Bumiputera automotive entrepreneurs

Najib: RM75m allocated for Bumiputera automotive entrepreneurs

As of April 2014, PUNB has created over 590 automotive businesses for 671 Bumiputera entrepreneurs with total value of approved projects at RM157 million.
Thu May 15 2014
Poll: Will NAP result in cheaper vehicles?

Poll: Will NAP result in cheaper vehicles?

The launch of the new National Automotive Policy (NAP) today is expected to strengthen and help create a clear direction for the country's automotive industry.
Mon Jan 20 2014
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

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

[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

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’ 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

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

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, 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