Alphabet's Waymo to stop selling lidar self-driving car sens...
27 August 2021
SAN FRANCISCO: Alphabet Inc's self-driving unit Waymo said on Thursday that it has ended a two-year effort to sell light detection and ranging (lidar) sensors to other companies.
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Lordstown Motors new CEO focused on electric truck launch
27 August 2021
DETROIT: Lordstown Motors Corp's new chief executive said on Thursday his focus will be on making sure the electric vehicle maker successfully rolls out its pickup truck in the fac...
All-electric BMW iX xDrive40 variants launched, booking open...
26 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: BMW Group Malaysia has affirmed its move into full electric mobility with a slew of new electric vehicles (EVs) from the BMW i range.
The company today launched th...
VW and Daimler going electric overwhelms German auto supplie...
26 August 2021
BERLIN: Volkswagen, BMW and Daimler are pushing hard to electrify their offerings, but Germany's US$94 billion car-parts industry is struggling with the once-in-a-generation shift....
Hyundai's 'Hydrogen Wave' to make a splash on Sept 7
26 August 2021
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Group is putting everyone on notice that it's staying invested in hydrogen technologies.
It will host the online "Hydrogen Wave" global forum at 3pm KST on ...
Suzuki Malaysia unveils six new models priced from RM37,000
26 August 2021
SHAH ALAM: Suzuki Malaysia has recently updated its 2021 line-up with six new models with prices ranging from RM37,000 to RM110,000.
The motorcycles are GSX-R1000R priced at RM...
This may just be the most affordable electric 'car' in the w...
26 August 2021
HANGZHOU: A relatively basic electric car is on sale in China on Alibaba.
Produced by electricKar, the K5 is presented as an electric quadricycle that can accommodate two people...
Toyota GR Supra gets Apple CarPlay
26 August 2021
PETALING JAYA: The Toyota GR Supra has been upgraded for greater convenience and connectivity.
Wired Apple CarPlay has been introduced in the 3.0-litre variant of the GR Supra. ...
Lordstown Motors appoints auto sector veteran Daniel Ninivag...
26 August 2021
DETROIT: Lordstown Motors Corp appointed Daniel Ninivaggi as CEO today, handing over the reins of the electric-truck maker to the former employee of investor Carl Icahn at a time i...
SOCAR and Tenaga Nasional team up in push to install more pu...
26 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: SOCAR Mobility Malaysia and Tenaga Nasional Bhd will work together to identify the best locations to install public chargers by exploiting demand data on electric veh...
Ford delays return to offices, weighs vaccine mandate
26 August 2021
DETROIT: Ford Motor Co will delay bringing most workers back to offices until January, and is still considering whether to require employees to get vaccinated against the coronavir...
Tesla has been a major trending topic on Weibo this year
26 August 2021
BEIJING: Tesla regularly kindles passionate commentary among web users in China.
In Weibo's ranking of the topics that trended most on the social network, the American company i...
UK car output falls to lowest July level since 1950s
26 August 2021
LONDON: British car output fell to its lowest July level since 1956 as a global shortage of semi-conductor chips and staff having to self-isolate due to Covi-19 hit the sector, a t...
Two lanes merge: What drivers need to know about the 'zipper...
26 August 2021
BERLIN: Two lanes of traffic are headed in the same direction, then one lane ends. What happens next?
The drivers all politely merge into one lane? Not always, as anyone who's e...
Kia reveals first sketches of all-new European-market Sporta...
25 August 2021
FRANKFURT: Kia Europe has revealed the first official sketches of the all-new European-market Sportage. For the first time in its history, Kia is launching a dedicated Sportage des...
Range Rover Sport SVR Ultimate edition comes with fancy pain...
25 August 2021
LONDON: Land Rover's Special Vehicle Operations has launched a special edition Range Rover Sport SVR with new solid glass flake paintwork options for the first time.
Featuring a...
Opel's cheap new electric microcar can be driven by 14-year-...
25 August 2021
FRANKFURT: Opel is planning a small car for small people: a tiny new urban electric that can be legally driven by teenagers as young as 14 in parts of Europe.
The Rocks-e microc...
US lets Huawei buy auto chips, say sources
25 August 2021
WASHINGTON: US officials have approved licence applications worth hundreds of millions of dollars for China's blacklisted telecom company Huawei to buy chips for its growing auto c...
Denso readies war chest to become world's top car part suppl...
25 August 2021
TOKYO: Japan's Denso Corp is gunning for the title of top-selling automotive parts supplier by stoking its electrification push with a bond sale and setting aside hundreds of billi...
Mercedes' Citan panel van to become electric in second gener...
25 August 2021
STUTTGART: Mercedes plans to start selling the second generation of its small panel van in the coming months, with the new Citan reaching the first customers before the end of the ...
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