When you think of Golden Week travel chaos in China, your mind could jump to clogged highways and packed trains. But the real battleground over the October 2024 holiday wasn’t the road – it was the battery-electric vehicle (BEV) charging stations. Tempers were flared, scuffles broke out, and BEV drivers fought for their slice of electricity during the Chinese National Day Golden Week holiday. Footage from service stations along major highways during the holiday shows just how desperate the situa

Shaun

Oct 9, 2024

UMW Toyota Motor will showcase its hybrid and hydrogen mobility solutions at the International Greentech & Eco Products Exhibition and Conference Malaysia 2024 (IGEM) from 9th to 11th October at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. As the official Beyond Zero Partner, Toyota will highlight its multi-pathway approach to carbon neutrality, which includes hybrid electric vehicles and hydrogen fuel cell technology. Featured at the event will be the Mirai hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle and the In

Sanjay

Oct 9, 2024

Fuel price movements in Malaysia from 10- to 16-Oct 2024 are as below: Fuel Price Update 10- to 16-Oct 2024 RON 95 RM 2.05 RON 97 RM 3.19 RON 100 RM 5.00 Shell V-Power RM 6.30 Diesel EURO 5 B10 RM 3.01 Diesel EURO 5 B7 RM 3.21 Follow fuel price live updates: Petrol Price Malaysia

Sanjay

Oct 9, 2024

The Malaysian government has yet to make a decision regarding the removal of RON 95 petrol subsidies, but economists argue that the current window—owing to the strong Ringgit and lower crude oil prices—presents an opportune moment to act. They note that this favourable period should not be squandered, as it offers a chance to implement crucial economic reforms. According to Singapore's The Straits Times, these experts believe that the time is ripe for the government to rationalize fuel subsidies

Arvind

Oct 9, 2024

It looks like the Malaysian motorsport scene is getting a zap of electrification, and it's coming from the top. According to the New Straits Times, the Motorsports Association of Malaysia (MAM) is gearing up to dive into the world of battery-electric vehicle (BEV) racing. MAM president Tan Sri Mokhzani Mahathir is taking charge of the push, pointing out that racing BEVs isn't just about swapping engines for batteries – it's a whole new ball game of safety regulations. “Currently, we don’t have a

Shaun

Oct 9, 2024