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Authorities continued to survey the site of the Air India plane crash that killed at least 271 people on June 15, 2025, as families awaited DNA profiling results to identify charred bodies. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner with 242 people on board was heading for London’s Gatwick Airport when it started losing altitude s…
An Air India plane crashed soon after take off in India’s western city of Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025. Flight AI171 was bound for London Gatwick airport, according to an Air India statement. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner was reportedly carrying at least 242 passengers and crew, when it crashed into a residential area j…
A sinkhole opened suddenly on a road in Hebei province, swallowing two vehicles and injuring three people.
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A 10-year-old girl saved her toddler sister from an out-of-control car that rammed into their grandfather’s restaurant in central China’s Henan province.
A woman getting off a high-speed train in central China’s Hubei province ended up being trapped by a door. She had boarded the wrong vehicle.
Chinese state-backed energy giant Huaneng Group has launched the world’s largest fleet of driverless electric mining trucks in China’s province of Inner Mongolia. Some 100 vehicles are equipped with autonomous driving systems developed by Huawei Technologies. In recent years, Chinese companies and authorities have b…
Paws aboard! An infographic guide to pet-friendly public transport in Hong KongExplore how Hong Kong is relaxing public transport rules for pet owners.
Chinese state-backed energy giant Huaneng Group launched the world’s largest fleet of unmanned electric mining trucks in Inner Mongolia, featuring 100 vehicles equipped with Huawei Technologies’ autonomous driving systems, as the country rapidly adopts driverless technology.
Construction of the cross-border bridge is expected to boost travel, tourism, trade, and economic cooperation between the two countries
Driver reportedly had a ‘significant history’ of interactions with authorities related to his mental health
The 21st Shanghai Auto Show, the world’s largest auto exhibition, kicked off on April 23, 2025. At least 15 companies did not show at this year’s event, underscoring growing evidence that cutthroat competition and rapid consumer movement toward electric vehicles (EVs) are edging more players out of the world’s large…
As Indonesia pushes for more EVs on the roads to curb air pollution, many Vespa lovers are taking part in the revolution
Chinese premium electric vehicle maker Xpeng has been rapidly expanding its global reach and range of products. Hong Kong has been a key market for the company. Xpeng recently chose the city as its first stop outside mainland China for self-branded supercharging stations. The Post got a first look at Xpeng’s newest …
A motorist in southwestern China lost control of her Tesla, sending it flying before it landed on parked vehicles.
This year, the head of Connecticut’s Department of Motor Vehicles made a startling public admission, telling lawmakers that the agency, which regulates the towing industry, has never enforced a century-old law meant to protect drivers whose cars are towed.
Chinese tech giant says it submitted driving data and relevant operational information to the police, and it deeply regrets the tragedy involving its first car
Pandu Sjahrir, Chief Investment Officer of Danantara, discusses investor concerns and market uncertainties surrounding Indonesia’s new sovereign wealth fund, which is set to manage over US$900 billion in assets from state-owned enterprises. In an interview with the Post’s Asia reporter Amy Sood, he explores the fund…
In a high-profile meeting with representatives of the international business community on March 28, 2025, Chinese President Xi Jinping criticised forces he said were seeking to politicise trade and offered reassurances that “China will remain fertile land for foreign investment for a long time to come”. The meeting …
Trump’s move is expected to drive up vehicle prices and send shock waves through the global industry
The body of the motorcyclist was found 17 hours after his vehicle was swallowed by the sinkhole in the eastern part of the capital, Seoul
A truck was seen loaded with two cargo containers side by side, blocking traffic as it took up two lanes on a highway in western China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
The Connecticut legislature is working to overhaul the state’s towing laws to protect consumers and lengthen the time before a towed vehicle can be sold.
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A skilful driver in southern China’s Guizhou province made an elaborate “three-point” turn on a narrow road that was captured in footage that went viral online.
Thousands of people were evacuated from parts of Jakarta on March 4, 2025, after heavy rain caused flooding around the Indonesian capital. Torrential rain triggered floods as deep as 3 metres (9.8ft) in and around the city, blocking some roads and submerging over 1,000 houses and many cars, according to the country’…
A taxi driver in eastern China escaped from his vehicle after a sudden explosion. The taxi later went up in flames.
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A vehicle caught fire at a petrol station after fuel leaked from its tank in northern China’s Tianjin province. A worker at the pump and a driver calmly put out the blaze.
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At least 28 people have been injured after a car plowed into a crowd during a union rally in Munich, Germany, local media have reported. According to initial reports citing eyewitness, the car, a Mini Copper, was deliberately driven into the crowd of some 1,000 demonstrators gathered on Munich’s Seidlstrasse.
Panamanian leader questions intentions of those who signed the 2017 deal and addresses concerns about Beijing’s investment in the Panama Canal
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Pastor Randy Mayer skillfully maneuvers his SUV over rough dirt roads, dodging giant potholes and jostling up steep inclines in the predawn darkness. The rugged terrain in this remote stretch of the Arizona-Mexico border is familiar territory. Mayer, co-founder of the Green Valley-Sahuarita Samaritans, a nonprofit t…
Residents in Saitama prefecture have been asked to reduce water use after the five-metre (16 feet) deep sinkhole expanded and a second hole formed nearby
A civilian airliner carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided midair with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River in Washington, DC, on Wednesday night. There are no survivors.
A troupe of humanoid robots danced alongside performers in China’s annual televised Spring Festival Gala on January 28, 2025. The gala, which is the most-watched programme in mainland China, was seen by more than 1 billion viewers. The bipedal robots, created by the Chinese robotics company Unitree, were supported b…
A driver in China’s Anhui province loaded his truck with so many foam boxes that they stretched out behind the vehicle, supported by just a board and rope, sparking safety concerns.
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Chinese electric vehicle producer BYD brought hundreds of Chinese workers on irregular visas to build a factory in Brazil, according to authorities
A man lost control of his vehicle and drove the car into a house in southwestern China’s Sichuan province.
South Korean Transport Minister Park Sang-woo says he will try to find the right time to resign after addressing the current situation
The Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles said Monday the agency would undertake a “comprehensive review” of towing practices in response to an investigation by The Connecticut Mirror and ProPublica. The reporting found that some low-income residents were losing their cars because they couldn’t afford the recover…
A truck driver pulled a man and his son from a burning, overturned vehicle in southeastern China’s Fujian province.
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