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BYD names electrified pickup truck Shark
22 April 2024
SHANGHAI: Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD said today its electrified pickup truck will be called Shark and will feature a plug-in hybrid system called Dual Mode Off-Road (DMO), ...
New Aston Martin DBX707 introduces sharper tech and revised ...
22 April 2024
LONDON: Aston Martin has introduced a revised version of its DBX707 performance SUV, bringing a newly designed infotainment system to its range-topping model. Crucially, Aston M...
Facelifted 2024 Honda City Hatchback to launch in second qua...
22 April 2024
PETALING JAYA: Honda Malaysia will launch the new City Hatchback which gets new upgrades in its overall looks and appearance in the second quarter of this year. The facelifted m...
Porsche unveils new Cayenne GTS models
22 April 2024
STUTTGART: Porsche AG has announced the addition of two new models to its Cayenne line-up, the Cayenne GTS and Cayenne GTS Coupé, finalising the range that underwent significant re...
Tesla’s price cuts trigger new round in China EV price war
22 April 2024
SYDNEY: Tesla Inc.’s weekend move to slash prices across its range in China risks triggering a new round in the nation’s bruising price war, with Li Auto Inc. immediately respondin...
Automakers hope for a cut as two-way EV charging becomes rea...
22 April 2024
LONDON: Automakers from General Motors to Volvo Cars, alongside utilities and charging app operators are calculating their financial cut as EVs that allow their owners to sell powe...
Owner upset workshop cut car exhaust pipe
22 April 2024
A generic image of a car undergoing underbody repairs. JOHOR BARU: A car owner who sent his vehicle to a workshop after watching its promotional videos on social media was left ...
New Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E Performance makes world premiere ...
21 April 2024
SHANGHAI: Mercedes-AMG unveiled its latest model, the GT 63 S E Performance, during the Formula 1 weekend here, marking a significant advancement in hybrid technology and performan...
Electric cars in Norway may push diesel rivals off top by 20...
21 April 2024
OSLO: Norway, the pioneer in abandoning combustion-engine automobiles, may see electric cars become the biggest single category of passenger vehicles by 2026, on its way to making ...
Defence companies are luring Germany’s struggling autoworker...
21 April 2024
Renk tranmission units made for military tracked vehicles. — Image source: renk.com FRANKFURT: Germany’s automakers are in crisis. Electrification and competition from China are...
The EV bust in Europe a red flag for region’s climate goals
21 April 2024
PARIS: Europe’s plunging electric-vehicle sales are painful proof the market isn’t ready to stand on its own, putting governments on notice for more support until affordable EVs be...
Finance ministry seeks logistics industry's views on targete...
20 April 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Treasury secretary-general Datuk Johan Mahmood Merican held a discussion on Friday with the logistics industry on the implementation of the proposed targeted diesel s...
LEVC offers first glimpse inside new L380 luxury MPV
20 April 2024
HANGZHOU: LEVC, known for its high-end taxis, is making significant strides in the electric vehicle market with its latest unveiling: the L380 Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV). This ...
China's automakers hustle for growth in Thailand
20 April 2024
PETALING JAYA: For decades, the roads in Thailand have been dominated by Japanese carmakers, but times are changing. At the recently held Bangkok International Motor Show, Chine...
MCE starts building plant for car components in Serendah
19 April 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: MCE Holdings Bhd (MCE), through its wholly owned subsidiary Multi-Code Electronics Industries (M) Bhd, recently celebrated the construction commencement ceremony for ...
Audi showcase at 1 Utama till April 21
19 April 2024
PETALING JAYA: The Audi Showcase starts today till 21 April 2024 (Sunday) at The Oval, New Wing, 1 Utama and sees the first appearance of the Audi RS4 Avant, and more. Audi’s mo...
GWM Tank 300 roadshows at malls in Malaysia
19 April 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Great Wall Motor (GWM) Malaysia is showcasing the highly anticipated GWM Tank 300, a rugged and luxurious off-road SUV, as it makes its debut as the inaugural model o...
Naza Automotive teams up with Gentari for EV charging points
19 April 2024
PETALING JAYA: Naza Automotive Holdings Sdn Bhd (NAZA Auto) has formalised its collaboration with Gentari Green Mobility Sdn Bhd, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Gentari Sdn Bhd, a ...
Michelin Malaysia rolls out three bike tyre models from RM1,...
19 April 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Michelin Malaysia, unveiled three of its latest sport and road range motorcycle tyres. They are the new Power 6 (RM1,020 - RM2,000), Power GP 2 (RM1,300 - RM1,700)...
MINI Aceman to make world premiere at Auto China 2024
19 April 2024
MUNICH/BEIJING: MINI is set to unveil the Aceman at Auto China 2024 (aka Beijing auto show). Scheduled from April 25 to May 4 at the China International Exhibition Center in Bei...