![Malaysia can become key hub to supply power chips to electric cars - PM Malaysia can become key hub to supply power chips to electric cars - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41716887318_TBANWARCOXSEMI.jpg)
Malaysia can become key hub to supply power chips to electric cars - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the power chips are key in energy transition and decarbonisation technologies.
Tue May 28 2024
![Carrier ablaze off Dutch coast carrying almost 500 electric cars Carrier ablaze off Dutch coast carrying almost 500 electric cars](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/51690538989_TBCARGOSHIPFIRE.jpg)
Carrier ablaze off Dutch coast carrying almost 500 electric cars
EV lithium-ion batteries burn twice the energy of normal fire, maritime officials and insurers say the industry has not kept up with risks.
Fri Jul 28 2023
![TESLA officially coming to Malaysia - MITI TESLA officially coming to Malaysia - MITI](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/51671677186_Teslalogo.jpg)
TESLA officially coming to Malaysia - MITI
Malaysians will be able to buy TESLA electric cars directly from the automaker and have aftersales support.
Wed Mar 01 2023
![Electric cars take a sharp turn towards the mainstream Electric cars take a sharp turn towards the mainstream](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/71642907477_CARS.jpg)
Electric cars take a sharp turn towards the mainstream
China now counts the most electrified vehicles on the road with 5.5 million, far ahead of Europe with 4.1 million.
Sun Jan 23 2022
![Cannes' green push faces industry's rubbish record Cannes' green push faces industry's rubbish record](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/41625480437_CANNES.jpg)
Cannes' green push faces industry's rubbish record
They have banned plastic bottles, deployed a fleet of electric cars, and organised a special program of climate-focused films.
Mon Jul 05 2021
![Hybrid leader Toyota turns on electrics Hybrid leader Toyota turns on electrics](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/41618966452_TOYOTA.jpg)
Hybrid leader Toyota turns on electrics
Toyota plans for its first global line-up of battery electric vehicles as other carmakers have pulled ahead in electrification.
Wed Apr 21 2021
![Betting on death of petrol cars, Volvo to go all electric by 2030 Betting on death of petrol cars, Volvo to go all electric by 2030](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/61614678188_Volvo.jpg)
Betting on death of petrol cars, Volvo to go all electric by 2030
The Swedish carmaker said 50 pct of its global sales should be fully-electric cars by 2025 and the other half hybrid models.
Tue Mar 02 2021
![Electric car king Tesla is going mainstream Electric car king Tesla is going mainstream](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/81614226418_TESLA.jpg)
Electric car king Tesla is going mainstream
As the world leader for all-electric cars, Tesla is more than ever gaining ground as a mainstream car-maker and one to be taken seriously.
Thu Feb 25 2021
![Denmark agrees deal to have 775,000 electric cars by 2030 Denmark agrees deal to have 775,000 electric cars by 2030](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-12/41607135348_car.jpg)
Denmark agrees deal to have 775,000 electric cars by 2030
Denmark on Friday agreed on a deal with parliament to put at least 775,000 electric or hybrid cars on Danish roads by 2030.
Sat Dec 05 2020
![Daimler lifts 2020 profit outlook as Mercedes-Benz margins rebound Daimler lifts 2020 profit outlook as Mercedes-Benz margins rebound](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/81603438673_mercedes.jpg)
Daimler lifts 2020 profit outlook as Mercedes-Benz margins rebound
Daimler said it sold 45,000 hybrid and electric cars in the third quarter and expects sales to rise in the fourth quarter.
Fri Oct 23 2020
![Malaysia can phase out internal combustion engine in 15 years - Technologist Malaysia can phase out internal combustion engine in 15 years - Technologist](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-10/81509356654_keretaelektrik.jpg)
Malaysia can phase out internal combustion engine in 15 years - Technologist
Imagine accelerating in your spanking new electric cars in a carbon-dioxide (CO2) free Kuala Lumpur traffic.
Mon Oct 30 2017
![Budget 2017 will encourage use of electric vehicles Budget 2017 will encourage use of electric vehicles](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-06/71467202450_MaximusJonityOngki.jpg)
Budget 2017 will encourage use of electric vehicles
Budget 2017 will encourage the use of electric vehicles in this country, Datuk Seri Dr Maximus Ongkili says.
Sat Oct 15 2016
![Volkswagen in talks to build electric cars in China Volkswagen in talks to build electric cars in China](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/51444090326_VWDas.jpg)
Volkswagen in talks to build electric cars in China
Volkswagen and China's Anhui Jianghuai Automobile are in talks to build electric cars together, the firms announced.
Wed Sep 07 2016
![Apple targets shipping date for electric car for 2019 Apple targets shipping date for electric car for 2019](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-09/61442903772_Apple.jpg)
Apple targets shipping date for electric car for 2019
Apple Inc has set 2019 as its deadline to begin the shipment of its electric cars.
Tue Sep 22 2015
![Amazon Japan starts selling electric cars Amazon Japan starts selling electric cars](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-03/51364516587_295x200.jpg)
Amazon Japan starts selling electric cars
First it was books, then household products; now you can buy an electric car from online shopping giant Amazon.
Thu Apr 02 2015