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Malaysia's carmaker Proton driving in search of a future
Published on 26/06/2016
» KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's struggling national automaker Proton Holding Bhd, once the country's sales leader, recently saw its fortunes slip further by seeing its market share usurped by Japan's Honda Motor Co.
Japan draws up draft guideline for testing self-driving vehicles
Published on 07/04/2016
» TOKYO — Police unveiled Thursday Japan's first draft guideline for testing automated driving vehicles on public roads, taking a step forward in promoting technologies the government sees as a key to spurring economic growth.
Historic China-Taiwan meet scheduled (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/11/2015
» Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Singapore this weekend in the first meeting between leaders from the rivals since 1949. Taiwanese pro-independence groups say the move is aimed at influencing the upcoming presidential election.
Toyota getting in gear with smart cars
AFP, Published on 05/09/2015
» SAN FRANCISCO - Toyota on Friday announced plans to invest US$50 million into building artificial intelligence into cars, an indication it could be joining the race to develop driverless vehicles.
China approves Chery-JLR joint auto venture
AFP, Published on 30/10/2012
» China has approved a joint venture which will see Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) make and sell luxury cars in China in partnership with domestic company Chery Automobile, official media said Monday.
Making it count
Life, Alfred Tha Hla, Published on 01/02/2012
» The title "inspector-general" exudes the aura of an all-powerful person, yet tends to carry with it the stereotypical connotation of an innocuous, paper tiger left out in a void within the realm of the civil service in Thailand.