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BMW recalls 330,000 units for potential fire hazard

29 September 2025

MUNICH: BMW AG is recalling at least 331,000 vehicles globally due to a defect in its starter motor, another such setback for the German carmaker that's been hit by costly product ...

BYD Malaysia launches the all-electric Seal 6 from RM100,000

26 September 2025

PETALING JAYA: BYD Malaysia's Seal 6 sets a new price benchmark where C-segment electric sedans are concerned.Available in two variants, the electric vehicle (EV) comes in at a sta...

Setel delivers more conveniences for Budi95

26 September 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Setel Ventures Sdn Bhd (Setel), Malaysia’s first and fastest-growing fuelling and mobility app, will provide ease of access to Malaysians eligible for the Budi Madani...

Tesla Malaysia hits 10,000-unit milestone

26 September 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Tesla Malaysia has reached an exhilarating milestone by delivering its 10,000th vehicle, a powerful testament to the nation’s growing passion for electric mobility.To...

Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia gets new CEO

26 September 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has appointed Takashi Sakamaki as its new chief executive officer (CEO) effective today.Sakamaki takes over from Shinya Ikeda who has...

CTEK MXS 3.8 charger keeps the power flowing

26 September 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s hot and humid climate are not giving automotive batteries an easy life. I’ve had my fair share of frustrating mornings when the bike just refuses to sta...

Xpeng connects with Charge+: Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand

25 September 2025

SINGAPORE: Xpeng Charging will connect to the Charge+ charging network in Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand. This includes the largest public charging network in Singapore with ...

Rugged, tough yet family-friendly defines the Toyota Hilux a...

25 September 2025

Both the popular Toyota Hilux pick-up truck and Fortuner SUV (sport utility vehicle) share a common DNA of toughness, durability and reliability. Whether conquering tough terrai...

Honda shuts down US production of Acura ZDX EV

25 September 2025

DETROIT: Japanese automaker Honda is ceasing production of its Acura ZDX electric crossovers assembled by General Motors, the latest automaker to curtail electric vehicle activity ...

Sources: Mercedes-Benz to invest in Chinese autonomous-drivi...

25 September 2025

SHANGHAI: Mercedes-Benz Group AG is preparing to invest in Chongqing Qianli Technology Co, a Shanghai-listed developer of autonomous-driving systems, to bolster its software capabi...

2026 Kia Stonic: New looks, ICE and MHEV options

24 September 2025

LONDON: Kia has unveiled the new 2026 Stonic, in a major overhaul of the brand’s popular urban crossover. Kia’s ‘Opposites United’ design philosophy transforms the new Stonic in...

Paper: Stellantis to pause production in six EU factories

24 September 2025

PARIS: Auto company Stellantis, whose brands include Jeep, Peugeot and Fiat, plans to pause production at six European factories because of slowing sales, French business daily Les...

Mercedes-Benz announces senior appointments

24 September 2025

Burzer. STUTTGART (Germany): Mercedes-Benz Group AG is replacing its chief technology officer Markus Schafer as the German luxury-car maker prepares for additional cost cuts. C...

Booming plug-in hybrid sales push Chinese car makers above E...

24 September 2025

LONDON: Chinese automakers sold more cars in Europe than the Renault and Audi brands in August, helped by booming plug-in hybrid sales, with models from BYD, Jaecoo and MG in the c...

Measures to prevent abuse of RON95 subsidy programme

23 September 2025

SHAH ALAM: The government is drawing up measures to ensure the Budi Madani RON95 (Budi 95) subsidy programme is not subject to abuse. These could include preventing someone from...

Sustainable milestone for Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 team

23 September 2025

BAKU, Azerbaijan: The Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 team has successfully debuted bio-based carbon fibre composite material on the rear wheel shields of the W16 race car. In a statem...

AMG Brand Centre opens in Hamburg

23 September 2025

HAMBURG: Mercedes-Benz has opened another AMG Brand Centre in Germany. The newly built AMG Brand Centre on Friedrich-Ebert-Damm in Hamburg-Wandsbek is the second location in the...

Hyundai Motor gets 8 awards at 2025 IDEA

23 September 2025

SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Company was honoured with eight awards across diverse categories at the prestigious International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA). Established in 1980 by t...

Kia PV5 WKNDR wins Silver Award at 2025 IDEA

23 September 2025

SEOUL: At the 2025 International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA), the Kia PV5 WKNDR concept won a Silver Award in the Automotive & Transportation category. The PV5 WKNDR concept...

DIDI Automotive Malaysia recognised as best T Series distrib...

23 September 2025

Lee receiving the award from Triumph officials. KUALA LUMPUR: DIDI Automotive Malaysia has been recognised by Triumph Motorcycles Ltd for achieving highest T Series global market s...