Hyundai Mobis inks deal to co-develop software platform
13 May 2022
SEOUL: Hyundai Mobis and German software platform expert Vector have agreed to the joint development of a vehicle software platform.
Vector, a partner of AUTOSAR, which endorses...
EU Parliament group votes down stricter 2030 car emissions g...
13 May 2022
BRUSSELS: European Union lawmakers in the Parliament’s environment committee voted against an amendment that would have seen a sharper reduction of emissions in the automotive sect...
Mercedes-Benz issues 'do not drive' recall for 292,000 US ve...
13 May 2022
WASHINGTON: Mercedes-Benz's US unit said on Thursday it is recalling 292,000 ML, GL and R-Class vehicles from the 2006 through 2012 model years over braking issues and urged owners...
Hopium banks on Bridgestone to develop bespoke tyres for hyd...
13 May 2022
PARIS: French upstart Hopium is working with Bridgestone to develop premium tyres for its high-end sedan, the Machina.
The goal of the partnership is to design bespoke tyres wi...
Suzuki seek to break contract and quit MotoGP for financial ...
13 May 2022
PARIS: Suzuki announced they want to quit MotoGP and are holding talks with the championship promoters Dorna over breaking their contract.
"Suzuki Motor Corporation is in discus...
Proton's latest Saga launched, 4 variants priced from RM34,4...
12 May 2022
PETALING JAYA: The new Proton Saga is launched today sporting improved features, safety and quality in a refreshed design.
The Saga lineup is now expanded to four variants inst...
Toyota rolls out electric bZ4X in cautious debut as rivals g...
12 May 2022
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp rolls out its first mass-produced battery electric car in Japan today for lease only, a strategy the automaker says will help ease driver concerns about ba...
Assisted driving systems struggle with collision tests, says...
12 May 2022
DETROIT: Assisted driving systems installed in Tesla Inc, Hyundai Motor Co and Subaru Corp vehicles failed to avoid head-on collisions in testing done by American Automobile Associ...
Ford makes U-turn, shelves plans for EV exports from India
12 May 2022
DETROIT: Ford Motor Co said today it had dropped plans to make electric vehicles (EVs) in India for exports, while it explores options for its two factories in the country that sto...
Buckle up for a greener road trip! Three legendary routes to...
12 May 2022
PARIS: With petrol prices soaring — and likely to get even worse in the coming months — road trippers who had planned to get back on the highway may be put off planning their next ...
Volkswagen's EV profit margins to match combustion engines s...
12 May 2022
BERLIN: Volkswagen expects its electric vehicle business to be as profitable as its fossil fuel-burning cars sooner than planned, its chief executive Herbert Diess said today.
V...
Google creates wallet app for car keys, credit cards and tic...
12 May 2022
SAN FRANCISCO: Alphabet Inc.’s Google will let consumers store and use car keys, credit cards and event tickets in a new Wallet app that it’s separating from its longtime Pay app.
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Range Rover gets new sports SUV
12 May 2022
LONDON: The new Range Rover is getting a more athletic brother. Only a few weeks after the premiere of the luxurious off-roader, Land Rover is now taking the wraps off the new Rang...
How skeletons and fish are inspiring future car designs
12 May 2022
BERLIN: When Mercedes engineer Klaus Millerferli holds the suspension component for the new EQXX concept car in his hands you might think something has gone wrong with the design.
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UMW Toyota Motor continues strong surge in first four months...
11 May 2022
SHAH ALAM: UMW Toyota Motor sold 29,393 units of Toyota and Lexus cars in the first four months of the year, representing an increase of 11% increase over the same period last year...
BMW Malaysia kicks off new round of child seat giveaways for...
11 May 2022
CYBERJAYA: BMW Group Malaysia has announced the NEXTStep Subsidy Programme in collaboration with long-term partner Safe ‘n Sound, to provide fully subsidised child car seats to par...
VW to challenge Rivian, Ford with electric Scout SUV
11 May 2022
A 1969 International Harvester Scout 800. — Photo from Barrett-Jackson
HAMBURG/WASHINGTON: Volkswagen plans to re-introduce the Scout off-road brand in the United States offering...
Toyota to make EV parts in India for domestic, export market...
11 May 2022
NEW DELHI: Toyota Motor Corp plans to make India a manufacturing hub for electric vehicle parts to meet demand there as well as for export to Japan and some Asean countries, says a...
May 12-18: At RM4.31 per litre, RON97 petrol price reaches a...
11 May 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail price of RON97 petrol has reached an all-time high with a 37 sen increase from RM3.94 to RM4.31 per litre.
Prices for RON95 petrol and diesel, however, ...
Russia car sales sink 79% in April
11 May 2022
MOSCOW: New car sales in Russia sank by over 78 percent in April, industry data showed today, after the country was hit by a barrage of sanctions over Moscow's military campaign in...
Jaecoo J7: Ready to rumble
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Proton X90 Flagship: Powerful, roomy, refined, premium appoi...
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