Great Wall to launch electric car and hybrid SUV in Europe i...
06 September 2021
A WEY iNest car by by Chinese car maker Great Wall Motors (GWM) is pictured during a press preview at the International Motor Show (IAA), on Monday (Sept 6, 2021) in Munich. - AFP
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China wary of intelligent vehicles
06 September 2021
TIANJIN: China needs to adapt regulatory measures to guard against Internet and data security risks associated with the development of intelligent vehicles, such as the unauthorise...
Mercedes, BMW steer EVs to Europe's first car show since Cov...
05 September 2021
MUNICH: After months of home-office work and Zoom calls, car CEOs are finally getting a chance to meet up in-person when the IAA Mobility car show kicks off Monday here.
It’s th...
Cupra's concept of an entry-level city electric blends cheap...
05 September 2021
BARCELONA: Small car, powerful engine. Cupra says its electric small car plans are bound for mass production and meant to make clean mobility halfway affordable.
As a preview of...
Singapore to get deluge of over 600 EV chargers in next 12 m...
04 September 2021
Singapore has set a national target of 40,000 charging points in public carparks by 2030. — The Straits Times/ANN
SINGAPORE: More than 600 electric vehicle (EV) chargers will be...
Pos Malaysia accepts walk-ins for road tax renewal, driving ...
04 September 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Pos Malaysia is accepting "walk-ins" for renewal of road tax and driving licences at any our post offices nationwide, effective on Monday.
In a statement today, it...
Climate NGOs in Germany threaten legal action against VW, Da...
04 September 2021
BERLIN: Greenpeace and German environmental NGO Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH) will take legal action against Volkswagen, BMW, Daimler's Mercedes-Benz, and gas and oil firm Wintershall...
In big shift, India said to be revising perks for autos to b...
03 September 2021
NEW DELHI: India has revised its proposed US$8 billion scheme for the auto sector which will now focus on incentivising companies to build electric and hydrogen fuel-powered vehicl...
Explosives on wheels? The truth about electric cars catching...
03 September 2021
An electric car on fire. An accident researcher with Dekra says electric cars do not pose a higher risk of fire than conventionally-powered cars. — Reuters
STUTTGART: Images of bu...
Sime Darby Auto Selection and TREVO introduce new twist to c...
02 September 2021
PETALING JAYA: How would you like to buy a used car and let other people help fund most of the ownership cost? On top of that, get a guaranteed resale price should you resell the c...
Chinese regulators order ride-hailing firms to shape up
02 September 2021
An electric vehicle of Caocao Zhuanche is shown at a 2016 trade fair in Zhengzhou, Henan province. — Reuters
BEIJING: Chinese regulators summoned 11 ride-hailing firms including D...
Nikola, Bosch to build fuel-cell power modules at Arizona pl...
02 September 2021
PHOENIX: Nikola Corp said today it had signed a deal with Germany's Bosch Group to build Bosch fuel-cell power modules at the US vehicle maker's facility in Coolidge, Arizona for t...
Kimi Raikkonen to retire from F1 at end of season
02 September 2021
PARIS: Former world champion Kimi Raikkonen announced on Wednesday that he will retire from Formula One at the end of the season, 20 years after making his debut in the sport.
T...
Shell to vastly expand EV charging network in Britain
01 September 2021
LONDON: Royal Dutch Shell announced today plans to vastly expand its network of electric vehicle charging points in Britain, aiming to install 50,000 on-street posts by 2025 as par...
K-pop idol helps police nab drunk driver
01 September 2021
SEOUL: Korean singer-actor Lee Jun-young proves that he’s a responsible citizen when he helped the police to catch a drunk driver recently.
A Korean news portal reported that th...
Sept 2-8: Fuel prices unchanged
01 September 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail prices of RON95 and RON97 petrol as well as diesel will remain unchanged at RM2.05, RM2.54 and RM2.15 per litre respectively from Sept 2 to 8.
The Finan...
China's Xiaomi completes business registration of electric v...
01 September 2021
A Xiaomi store in Shanghai. The giant phone maker wants to be an electric car maker next and has formed a new unit called Xiaomi EV Inc. — Bloomberg
SHANGHAI: Chinese smartphone...
Leaded petrol runs out of gas, a century after first warning...
01 September 2021
NAIROBI: Nearly a century after doctors first issued warnings about the toxic effects of leaded petrol, Algeria - the last country to use the fuel - exhausted its supplies last mon...
Survey: US owners frustrated when linking phones to vehicles
01 September 2021
DETROIT: Automobile quality rose last year, but glitches in pairing smartphones with infotainment systems frustrated owners more than anything, according to a large US survey of au...
Mercedes-Benz teams up with SSAB to explore fossil fuel-free...
01 September 2021
STOCKHOLM: Swedish steelmaker SSAB said today it had partnered with Daimler's Mercedes-Benz to introduce fossil fuel-free steel into vehicle production, with prototype parts for bo...
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