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Stellantis to market Leapmotor C10 in South Africa from Sept...
23 July 2025
JOHANNESBURG: Stellantis plans to sell Chinese-branded electric vehicles developed by its partner Leapmotor in South Africa starting with the C10 from September, the company said o...
Pakistani govt support is key to BYD's local production succ...
23 July 2025
KARACHI: BYD Co's joint venture in Pakistan sees government support for electric vehicles as key to the success of its plan to start local production next year, according to a comp...
GM reduces sales gap with top US EV brand
23 July 2025
DETROIT: Janine Warren wanted an electric vehicle to cut her carbon footprint, but she also wanted a Cadillac, preferably a small SUV. After General Motors Co launched its Cadil...
Tesla's Californian EV sales tumble for seventh straight qua...
23 July 2025
LOS ANGELES: The number of new Tesla Inc vehicles registered in California fell once again as the company continued to lose ground in the largest US market for electric vehicles. ...
Proton e.MAS 7 is top-selling EV: 4K deliveries in 1H2025
22 July 2025
SHAH ALAM: The Proton e.MAS 7 hit 4,003 deliveries in the first half of 2025. In a statement, the national automaker said the e.MAS 7 was Malaysia’s best-selling EV (electric ve...
Lexus Australia upgrades LX flagship SUV line-up
22 July 2025
SYDNEY: Lexus Australia’s flagship LX luxury off-road SUV now offers enhanced driver assist features, technology, specifications, and an additional grade choice for 2025. There...
1 millionth Macan rolls off the line in Leipzig
22 July 2025
LEIPZIG: The Porsche plant in Leipzig recently produced its one millionth Macan, and the milestone anniversary vehicle is a Macan 4 in the striking colour Frozen Blue Metallic. ...
Volkswagen Malaysia names Pocket Rocketman as brand ambassad...
22 July 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: National cycling hero Datuk Azizulhasni Awang is the first-ever brand ambassador for the Volkswagen marque in Malaysia. “Azizul’s story is one of extraordinary amb...
Catch Mitsubishi's 'Live the Drive' event in Kota Bahru, Jul...
22 July 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM), the official distributor of Mitsubishi vehicles in Malaysia, will be holding the “Live the Drive” experiential event at the outdoor ...
Allianz Malaysia to launch programmes to improve safety for ...
22 July 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Allianz Malaysia Bhd (Allianz Malaysia) has teamed up with the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) and leading p-hailing platforms foodpanda Malaysia,...
Mercedes-Benz recalls around 223,000 vans worldwide over air...
22 July 2025
FRANKFURT: Mercedes-Benz has issued a global recall for around 223,000 vans due to potentially defective driver airbags, according to a notice published in Germany's Federal Motor ...
Kia wins five awards at 2025 Red Dot Design
22 July 2025
ESSEN: Kia's PV5 WKNDR Concept has won the 2025 Red Dot Design Awards' prestigious ‘Best of the Best’ award. The vehicle is an electric adventure van that features a modular ada...
China auto group recants claims on banning zero-mileage used...
22 July 2025
SHANGHAI: A publication of China's top auto industry association said on Monday that its report about China's industry ministry planning to ban the resale of cars within six months...
Stellantis warns of more impact from US tariffs in 2H2025
22 July 2025
MILAN: Stellantis expects more impact from US tariffs on vehicles and auto part imports in the second half of 2025, the company said on Monday as it reported a preliminary 2.3 bill...
Chery unveils its Chery Super Hybrid powertrain
21 July 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Chery Malaysia, the official distributor of the brand in the country, introduced its Chery Super Hybrid (CSH) powertrain to give Malaysians an idea of what is to come...
US imposes anti-dumping duties on key EV battery component f...
21 July 2025
WASHINTON: The United States unveiled on Thursday preliminary anti-dumping duties of 93.5% on imports of a key battery component from China, after looking into a petition on the ma...
BMW iX xDrive60 M Sport Pro: RM488K, up to 701km (WLTP), AWD...
21 July 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: The new all-electric BMW iX xDrive60 M Sport Pro has been unveiled by BMW Group Malaysia, and is priced on the road, without insurance at RM487,800. The price tag ...
BMW iX xDrive45 Sport: RM426K, up to 602km (WLTP), AWD, 408h...
21 July 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: The new all-electric BMW iX xDrive45 Sport has been unveiled by BMW Group Malaysia, and is priced on the road, without insurance at RM425,800. The price tag comes ...
BMW X5 xDrive40i M Sport: RM470K, 48V mild-hybrid, 381hp/540...
21 July 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: The new BMW X5 xDrive40i M Sport has been unveiled by BMW Group Malaysia, and is priced on the road, without insurance at RM469,800. The price tag comes to RM508,2...
Porsche to make more cost cuts to meet US tariffs and sales ...
21 July 2025
STUTTGART: Porsche AG warned its employees to brace for further cost reductions as the luxury-car maker seeks ways to offset declining sales in China and the escalating cost of US ...