Hyundai Unveils Robot-Operated EV Plant in Singapore
After beating General Motors and Ford in US electric vehicle (EV) sales in Q3, Hyundai Motor Group plans to keep its momentum going in the market. Hyundai officially launched its new state-of-the-art Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS) this week1, a “smart urban mobility hub” run by robots, robot dogs and artificial intelligence (AI).
UAE’s Tabreed aims for South-East Asia expansion as district cooling demand surges
The National Central Cooling Company, better known as Tabreed, is looking at markets including Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia to expand its footprint in Asia as it anticipates a surge in demand for cooling services in the region.
Selangor encouraging electric vehicle use
ELANGOR is committed to encouraging the use of electric motorcycles as a way to reduce carbon emissions.
Globe Telecom uses Nokia’s energy saving SaaS in the Philippines
Philippines telco Globe Telecom is using Nokia’s AVA energy efficiency software to drive lower network power consumption and costs.
How is Southeast Asia’s charge to EVs going?
While each nation is using tools such as subsidies and tax exemptions to reduce the cost of EVs for consumers, building electric vehicles and their components in-country is seen as the key to accelerating the industry.
Global EV trend surges with Thailand joining the race
A surge in the global trend of electric vehicles (EVs) usage has been highlighted by Poonphong Naiyanaphakorn, the director of the Trade Policy and Strategy Office.
MPRC calls for oil and gas sustainability framework to be introduced by end-2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia Petroleum Resources Corporation (MPRC) will introduce the national oil and gas services and equipment (OGSE) sustainability framework by the end of 2024, which will provide a detailed guide for how OGSE companies can implement and report on their sustainability practices.
State agency warns fuel retailers over pricing
The warning was issued by Wattanapong Kurovat, director-general of the Energy Policy and Planning Office. He said his office had received complaints that the marketing cost collected by fuel retailers was too high, leading to increase in gasohol prices despite the government cutting excise tax.
Japanese Firms, Petronas to Set up CO2 Storage Off Malaysia by 2028 End
Japanese companies have agreed to develop a carbon capture and storage (CCS) project with Malaysian energy firm Petronas, which should start holding its first carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the end of 2028, Japan Petroleum Exploration Co said on Monday.
Minimal oil price cuts seen
MANILA, Philippines — Pump prices could see another round of rollbacks next week, although minimal.