Robotaxi company Cruise withdraws all cars from San Francisco streets
The move was to regain trust while investigations are being carried out, after a Cruise driverless car dragged a woman several metres.
Wed Nov 15 2023
Hyundai, GM serious about 'flying car' efforts
Hyundai Motor Co and General Motors Co said on Monday they are pushing ahead with developing flying cars.
Mon Jun 14 2021
Elon Musk says Tesla vehicles can now be bought using bitcoin
Musk said that the difference with cash made it "adventurous enough" for the S&P 500 company to hold the cryptocurrency.
Wed Mar 24 2021
South Korea to exempt auto chip buyers from COVID-19 quarantine, provide vaccines
COVID-19 vaccinations would be available for people departing for essential purposes such as purchasing and procuring auto chips.
Wed Mar 10 2021
Ford to speed up push to electric autos, digitization
Ford plans $22 billion in electric car investment through 2025, nearly twice the earlier plan.
Sat Feb 06 2021
US orders Ford to recall 3 mln vehicles with Takata airbags
NHTSA has confirmed 18 fatalities in the United States due to Takata airbag explosions and hundreds of additional injuries.
Wed Jan 20 2021
Look, up in the sky - it's a flying Cadillac! GM unveils futuristic vehicle
A senior GM executive described the concept as "reimagining the future of personal transportation".
Wed Jan 13 2021
General Motors to stop selling cars in India
The move is part of the US automaker's restructuring of its international business to focus on the markets with higher returns.
Thu May 18 2017
Chided by Trump, Ford scraps Mexico factory, adds Michigan jobs
Ford CEO Mark Fields called the move "a vote of confidence" in Trump, but primarily a response to a decline in North American demand for small cars.
Wed Jan 04 2017
GM asks judge to throw out ignition switch case over 'fabricated' key
General Motors Co on Monday asked a Texas judge to throw out a lawsuit over a fatal 2011 crash blamed on a faulty ignition switch, accusing plaintiffs and their lawyers of fabricating evidence.
Tue Aug 23 2016
GM to pay a $900 million fine for fatal ignition flaw
For hiding an ignition-switch defect tied to at least 169 deaths, General Motors will pay a $900 million fine.
Fri Sep 18 2015
GM directors don't have to face claims over flawed ignitions
General Motors Co. directors don't have to face investors allegations that lax supervision allowed the company to make cars with faulty ignition system.
Tue Jun 30 2015
Alibaba's plan to build Internet-connected car
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba joined the country's biggest automaker with a plan to develop an Internet-connected car.
Fri Mar 13 2015
GM recalls 33,000 Chevy Cruzes over faulty airbags
Potentially faulty airbags manufactured by Takata had already triggered the recall of millions of vehicles around the world.
Fri Jun 27 2014
GM recalls another 1.5 mn cars over steering issue
General Motors recalled another 1.5 million cars globally on Monday, this time for a power steering issue, as the company faces probes over mishandling a deadly faulty ignition problem.
Tue Apr 01 2014
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024