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Nio takes on BMW, Mercedes in home market with flexible batt...
21 September 2022
SHANGHAI: Chinese electric-car startup Nio is looking to grab a share of Europe’s growing market for electric vehicles by rolling out a battery leasing and swapping network to cut ...
Automakers tackle patent hurdle in quest for in-car tech
21 September 2022
STOCKHOLM/BERLIN: Over a dozen automakers including Toyota and Nissan, have signed up with a platform for patent licences from 51 tech companies, aiming to simplify access to wirel...
Grab the Tribuna Ducati package for the MotoGP Malaysia Oct ...
21 September 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Ducati in Malaysia is elevating the MotoGP thrills with the Tribuna Ducati Package at the Sepang International Circuit from Oct 21-23. ‘Tribuna’ is Italian for gra...
Nvidia launches new system for autonomous driving
21 September 2022
SAN FRANCISCO: Chip giant Nvidia Corp on Tuesday unveiled its new computing platform called DRIVE Thor that would centralise autonomous and assisted driving as well as other digita...
New Proton 4S dealership opens in Kota Baru
21 September 2022
KOTA BARU: Proton has opened its 149th 3S/4S centre, adding to its industry leading total of such outlets. Located in Kota Baru's fast-developing Tunjong district, the new Harim...
Stellantis invests in Turin in push to boost low emission ve...
21 September 2022
TURIN: Stellantis has chosen Italy's historic carmaking city of Turin for an investment to boost its role in low emission vehicle production and as a centre for the recycling of ca...
Elon Musk faces sceptics as Tesla gets ready to unveil 'Opti...
21 September 2022
SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla chief executive Elon Musk blamed over-reliance on factory robots for sending the electric carmaker to "production hell" four years ago, saying humans were bett...
California regulator sees 2035 EV mandate as 'sweet spot'
21 September 2022
NEW YORK: California's choice of 2035 as the deadline to end gasoline-only new car sales was the "sweet spot" that will sharply cut emissions but was also realistic for the industr...
Amazon-backed firm to help power its trucking fleet with ele...
21 September 2022
SACRAMENTO: Amazon.com-backed Infinium said on Tuesday it will supply low-carbon electrofuels for the e-commerce giant's trucking fleet starting next year. Infinium's supply of ...
Sept 22-28: RON97 petrol down 10 sen to RM4.05
21 September 2022
PETALING JAYA: The retail price of RON97 petrol will drop by 10 sen from RM4.15 to RM4.05 per litre, while those of RON95 and diesel will remain unchanged for the week from Sept 22...
Land Rover Defender 90 introduced from RM838,000
20 September 2022
ARA DAMANSARA: Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia (JLRM) has launched the all-new three-door Land Rover Defender 90 that comes packed with innovation to provide all-terrain driving experie...
Viper Niza Racing bets on Aston Martin Vantage GT3 and GT4 i...
20 September 2022
The GT3. KUALA LUMPUR: An all-Malaysian racing team has partnered with Aston Martin Racing Asia to spearhead its regional and international racing campaign in the GT Sports Car cl...
Honda Malaysia recalls 702 units involving 2021 City Hybrid ...
20 September 2022
PETALING JAYA: Honda Malaysia has issued a recall for 702 vehicles involving the 2021 City Hybrid and 2022 Civic models. Under the exercise, 630 units of the City Hybrid were re...
myTukar adds three new outlets
20 September 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: myTukar has opened three new showrooms in Penang, Melaka and Johor, as part of their goal to strengthen its physical presence and capabilities across Malaysia. The...
Local e-bike maker Ezee Bikes Malaysia aims for growth
20 September 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Ezee Bikes Malaysia is making a push on its range of electric bicycles by emphasising on quality and benchmarking against international standards. Group CEO Anders...
August vehicle sales up by 36%
20 September 2022
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) expects vehicle sales in September to be maintained at August levels, despite being affected by the ongoing shortages of c...
Geely's 600kW charging tech ready for prime time
20 September 2022
PETALING JAYA: If you thought 360kW charging is fast, yes it is. But 600kW is even better and the technology to do that has arrived. The world of batteries and charging are movi...
Dive into Ferrari Purosangue's unique suspension system
20 September 2022
TORONTO: A Canadian company has set an industry first with its TrueActive Spool Valve Dampers, which debuted in the recently launched Ferrari Purosangue. The Purosangue is Ferra...
Model cars are for big kids too — and some sell for serious ...
20 September 2022
HAMBURG: The Mercedes 600 Pullman Landaulet is a magnificent car loved by emperors and dictators and one which few mortals will ever own – at least not in full-sized form. Thank...
Kia to produce electric vehicles in the US from 2024, say re...
20 September 2022
SEOUL: Kia Corp is expected to produce electric vehicles in the United States from 2024, South Korean media Maeil Business Newspaper and TV channel SBS reported today, citing an un...