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China vows to address 'irrational competition' in EV sector

18 July 2025

BEIJING: China pledged to rein in "irrational competition" in its electric vehicle sector, reflecting authorities' increasing urgency to tackle deflationary price wars threatening ...

Trump's auto safety pick promises rapid self-driving deploym...

17 July 2025

LOS ANGELES: President Donald Trump's choice to lead the nation's top car safety regulator pledged to prioritize safety while at the same time making it easier for automakers to de...

US tells automakers they face no fuel economy penalties

17 July 2025

WASHINGTON: Automakers face no fines for failures to meet fuel efficiency rules dating back to the 2022 model year under a law signed by President Donald Trump this month, U.S. reg...

Wawa and IONNA collaborate: Expand EV charging network in US...

17 July 2025

LOS ANGELES: Popular convenience store chain Wawa will collaborate in installing EV (electric vehicle) charging points with IONNA, a joint venture founded by eight of the world’s b...

MARii wants more synergy between Malaysia's chip/auto sector...

17 July 2025

THE Malaysia Automotive, Robotics & IoT Institute (MARii), an agency under the Ministry of Investment, Trade & Industry (MITI), is committed to driving greater synergy betw...

UK brings back EV grants

16 July 2025

LONDON: The UK is reintroducing grants of as much as £3,750 (US$5,000) to support electric vehicle purchases, as the Labour government seeks to bolster its beleaguered car industry...

Carro and Carsome selected to conduct private car checks

16 July 2025

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysians can expect new privately-run vehicle inspection centres to start operations in the coming months, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke. He said that his mi...

Threats to UK car dealers: China brands' tsunami, EV transit...

16 July 2025

LONDON: According to data experts ADS (Automotive Data Solutions), many UK car dealers may not be ready to meet threats on three fronts that pose the biggest challenge in a generat...

Ultium Cells to upgrade plant: Low-cost EV battery cells

16 July 2025

NEW YORK: Ultium Cells LLC, a joint venture between General Motors and LG Energy Solution, will upgrade its Spring Hill, Tennessee battery cell manufacturing facility to scale prod...

IGL Coatings teases improved line-up: July 31 launch

15 July 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: IGL Coatings, a leader in eco-conscious sustainable coatings, will globally relaunch its EZ and Shield ceramic coating line-up, and also introduce the newly formulate...

Practical riding with Scorpion ADX-2 Galane

15 July 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Featuring a sporty shell, distinctive chin bar and discreet vents, the Scorpion ADX‑2 Galane helmet does not look out of place on kapcais, and naked or big adventure ...

SoloEra Solo 1C electric motorcycle: From RM599, up to 101km...

15 July 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s electric motorcycle brand Blueshark has a limited-time pre-launch promotion for the SoloEra Solo 1C. From July 15 to Sept 16, 2025 (or while stocks las...

Trump's tariff to push up car making costs, says Lucid boss

15 July 2025

LOS ANGELES: The head of Lucid Group Inc. warned that President Donald Trump's tariffs will drive up costs to build automobiles - even in the US. The industry's global supply ch...

Global EV and PHEV sales up by 24% in June

15 July 2025

LONDON: Global sales of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles jumped 24% in June from a year ago, as a switch to electric vehicles maintained momentum in China and Europe, market re...

Meta Bright inks JV with ChargeHere for EV charging points

14 July 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Meta Bright Group Bhd has inked a joint venture deal with ChargeHere EV Solution Sdn Bhd to develop, install, and operate EV (electric vehicle) charging infrastructur...

Steady forecast for used autos

14 July 2025

PETALING JAYA: Used car players expect year-on-year (y-o-y) sales to remain steady in 2025, on the back of a stable socio-political environment, favourable interest rates and aggre...

Liberty General Insurance wins award

12 July 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Liberty General Insurance Bhd has won the award for Digital Insurance Initiative of the Year – Malaysia at the Insurance Asia Awards 2025. The product, InsureMyTe...

Integration blues: Malaysia's chip and auto sectors

11 July 2025

WHILE Malaysia is a critical hub in the global supply chain for automotive-grade chips, there is limited synchronisation or integration between the country’s semiconductor ecosyste...

Touch ‘n Go Shop: Exclusive offers, product launches

11 July 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Touch ‘n Go Shop, a dedicated e-commerce platform that brings together the brand’s signature lifestyle and mobility products, has been launched at https://shop.touchn...

Greenpeace wants clean power usage at EV battery manufacturi...

11 July 2025

SHANGHAI: Electric vehicle battery suppliers, including BYD Co and EVE Energy Co, need to step up efforts to switch to clean power at manufacturing sites and curb emissions in supp...