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Michelin to close two French plants in latest blow to Europe...
06 November 2024
PARIS: Tyre maker Michelin plans to close two of its French factories, affecting about 1,250 workers, it said on Tuesday as Europe's embattled automotive sector comes under increas...
E-wallets a likely channel for targetet RON95 petrol scheme
06 November 2024
PETALING JAYA: Plans are being mooted for the use of MyKad and e-wallets when the RON95 petrol subsidy rationalisation exercise begins by the middle of next year, says the Finance ...
Honda Malaysia issues steering update for Civic, Civic Type ...
06 November 2024
PETALING JAYA: Honda Malaysia has issued a pro-active product update involving around 36,000 units of the Civic, Civic Type R, and CR-V models. This purpose is update the Electr...
Estonia's Bolt launches ride-hailing service in Klang Valley
06 November 2024
Afzan (centre) said Bolt offers last-mile connectivity. PETALING JAYA: Estonian ride-hailing provider Bolt has officially launched its service in the Klang Valley, presenting a ne...
Stellantis CEO did not confirm Maserati EV plans, says union
06 November 2024
ROME: Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares has failed to confirm previously announced electrification plans for Maserati, Italian trade unionists said after meeting him on Tuesday, adding...
Self-driving cars aren’t here yet, but US states are getting...
06 November 2024
CHICAGO: Early one morning last year, as state Rep Josh Bray left his small town of Mount Vernon in southeastern Kentucky to make his way to the Capitol in Frankfort, he decided to...
Skoda turns over a new digital leaf with Readly partnership
06 November 2024
LONDON: Skoda is partnering with digital newspaper and magazine reading app Readly to offer owners free access to the brand’s extensive library of content. The partnership, whic...
Kia 'not abandoning non-EVs any time soon,' says UK boss
06 November 2024
Philpott. LONDON: Kia’s UK boss has said that the brand will continue to sell combustion-engine cars "for as long as we are allowed." Paul Philpott stated to the PA news agency...
Catch the Leapmotor C10 Roadshow in Publika and Pavilion Buk...
05 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The all-new electric Leapmotor C10 SUV, the first new energy brand to be introduced locally by Stellantis Malaysia, will be making its public appearance nationwide at...
Enticing MG deals from SAIC Malaysia
05 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: SAIC Motor Malaysia is rolling out an exciting year-end promotion on the MG4 and MG ZS all-electric models, delivering the best electric vehicle (EV) deals in town. ...
Proton sales grew 13.6% in October 2024
05 November 2024
SHAH ALAM: National carmaker Proton has recorded sales of 12,799 units (domestic + export) in October, an increase of 13.6% over the previous month, boosting its year to date (YTD)...
Shell Malaysia unveils enhanced loyalty programme
05 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Shell Malaysia and BonusLink have unveiled their refreshed, rewards and loyalty programme, inviting Malaysians to embark on a quest to maximize savings on everyday fu...
Toshiba and Naturenix test battery subscription for electric...
05 November 2024
BANGKOK: Toshiba Corp and Naturenix Inc, a battery tech startup from Shimane University, have started a demonstration test of a battery subscription service for drivers of electric...
BYD Sealion 7 to launch in Malaysia
05 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The BYD Sealion 7 performance SUV (sport utility vehicle) that rivals the Tesla Model Y, is due to be launched in Malaysia next week. On BYD's European website, th...
Sapura Industrial and Mili Tech to accelerate EV growth
05 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Sapura Industrial Berhad (SIB), through its wholly owned subsidiary, SIB Ventures Sdn Bhd, has executed binding heads of agreement with Mili Tech Sdn Bhd to enter int...
Suzuki unveils electric Vitara in Italy
05 November 2024
MILAN: Suzuki Motor Corporation has launched its first mass-production battery electric vehicle (BEV), the e Vitara here, with production set to begin in spring 2025 at Suzuki Moto...
MCE and Nanjing Chuhang to develop autonomous driving radar ...
05 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Automotive electronics and mechatronics solutions provider MCE Holdings Bhd, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, MCE Ventures Sdn Bhd, has entered into a memorandum ...
Businessman demands RM1.3mil from JPJ, Transport Ministry ov...
05 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: A businessman is demanding RM1.3mil from the Road Transport Department (JPJ) and the Transport Ministry over alleged copyright infringement involving the Madani plate...
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia reels out six models in luxury parade
05 November 2024
PETALING JAYA: Mercedes-Benz Malaysia today rolled out six high-performance models at its luxury showcase here. Themed "Luxury Like No Other", the sextet collection is designed ...
Ducati optimistic about growth in Malaysia
05 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: In Malaysia, Ducati is gearing up for an exciting phase of growth. Ducati Motor Holding global sales and after sales director Francesco Milicia is optimistic about...