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LTA engaging dealers, manufacturers of Chinese EVs over vehicle door concerns

LTA said it regularly reviews vehicle safety requirements to keep pace with industry and technological developments.
LTA said it regularly reviews vehicle safety requirements to keep pace with industry and technological developments.

A victory lap for the boss of the Pebble Beach extravaganza

A 1938 Hispano-Suiza H6B Dubonnet Xenia at Concours d’Elegance, an annual assemblage of the world’s most beautiful motorcars, at Pebble Beach, California.
A 1938 Hispano-Suiza H6B Dubonnet Xenia at Concours d’Elegance, an annual assemblage of the world’s most beautiful motorcars, at Pebble Beach, California.

Fast Lane

Polestar 4 qualifies for Category A COE with tuned-down power, price slashed by $15,000

The Category A COE Polestar 4 retains the key features of the more powerful version.
The Category A COE Polestar 4 retains the key features of the more powerful version.

Torque Shop

Comparing NMC and LFP batteries in EVs

Battery chemistry determines how you should be using and charging the EV.
Battery chemistry determines how you should be using and charging the EV.

Road Blog

Why COE premiums are surging when showrooms are not crowded

Fear of missing out is fuelling the COE price hikes.
Fear of missing out is fuelling the COE price hikes.

Car review

Lexus builds on Toyota’s strengths in RZ350e

The facelifted RZ350e looks almost identical to its predecessor, with dimensions which remain unchanged.
The facelifted RZ350e looks almost identical to its predecessor, with dimensions which remain unchanged.

Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City proposes curbs on gasoline, diesel vehicles from mid-2027

The country is gradually restricting gasoline- and diesel-powered vehicles from its downtown area from mid-2027.
The country is gradually restricting gasoline- and diesel-powered vehicles from its downtown area from mid-2027.

China flexes its car-safety chops with huge recall of Tesla, other cars

Door-release and door handle issues have also been a concern in the United States and Europe, although authorities have yet to take action.
Door-release and door handle issues have also been a concern in the United States and Europe, although authorities have yet to take action.

Hyundai Motor’s union reaches tentative wage deal, averting more strikes

The union had demanded higher bonuses, an increase in the retirement age, and job protections against artificial intelligence and automation.
The union had demanded higher bonuses, an increase in the retirement age, and job protections against artificial intelligence and automation.

Hyundai union back in wage talks after rare full-day strike

Hyundai Motor told AFP that it could not “accept the union’s demands” without a solid legal or rational basis.
Hyundai Motor told AFP that it could not “accept the union’s demands” without a solid legal or rational basis.

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