Refusing fares, rudeness and overcharging – Hong Kong’s taxi drivers are notorious for their bad service attitude toward passengers, who often grumble that it is hard to find a good cabby in the city. But a citywide taxi service commendation scheme with a record high number of nominations may change the view of many riders…
New York (CNN) — The Trump administration is threatening a 25% tariff on all imports from Canada and Mexico as soon as Saturday — a move that would almost immediately impact car dealerships and factories in the United States. The tariffs would add a minimum of thousands of dollars to the cost of cars, according…
A fire engulfed and destroyed part of a 150-metre-long (492 feet) noise barrier on a busy Hong Kong road on Wednesday, paralysing parts of the road for the entire day as authorities rushed to repair and reopen them by early Thursday. The blaze began at around 11am under a footbridge next to the six-metre-tall structure…
What qualifies as a landmark moment in EV sales? For GM, the answer involves a number followed by five zeroes. The automaker just announced that, as of October 2024, it had sold 300,000 EVs in the United States — and a total of 370,000 EVs in North America. It’s one of two figures the automaker…
DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government’s auto safety regulator has ended a 2 1/2-year investigation into Ford engine failures after the company replaced engines or extended the warranty on some vehicles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says in documents posted Monday on its website that its analysis traced the problem to intake valves that…
Former Hong Kong police chief Andy Tsang Wai-hung’s home has been burgled, the Post has learned. The extent of the potential losses remained unclear as of Monday night. Police vehicles were spotted at Hong Lok Yuen, a residential estate in Tai Po where Tsang was believed to live. Investigators reportedly asked his neighbours for security…
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce expresses its firm opposition to the United States Department of Commerce’s plan to ban connected vehicles equipped with Chinese technology from the USA, denouncing it as a protectionist measure contrary to free market principles.The Chinese Ministry of Commerce strongly criticizes the United States Department of Commerce’s plan to ban the…