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Manhattan's newest Covid-age real estate bet: condos for car...
12 August 2021
NEW YORK: A Manhattan garage operator is betting that city dwellers in the Covid age are driving more, and would pay a premium for a personal place to put their cars. Centerpark...
Six automakers to recall 29,000 vehicles over faulty parts i...
12 August 2021
SEOUL: BMW, Mercedes-Benz and four other companies will voluntarily recall nearly 29,000 vehicles to fix faulty parts, the South Korean transport ministry said. This is the late...
Ford gets robot test drivers to handle extreme conditions
12 August 2021
COLOGNE: Ford's state-of-the-art Weather Factory has never been busier. Used to simulate a range of extreme conditions under one roof, it has enabled engineers to test vehicles in ...
Designers' task: Make car charge points as 'iconic' as Londo...
12 August 2021
LONDON: London's red phone boxes and public buses are recognisable the world over - and now, British designers have been tasked with making electric vehicle charge points similarly...
When is the right time to part with an older car?
12 August 2021
COLOGNE: No matter how reliable your vehicle, the chances are it will reach a point where repairs become a big cost factor. Hanging on is an option, but age and high mileage mak...
Audi’s Skysphere Concept is an electric car that expands an...
11 August 2021
LOS ANGELES: The all-electric Audi Skysphere Concept car is the first of three “sphere” concepts Audi will present in the coming months. The all-electric Audi Skysphere Concept ...
Volvo Car Malaysia gets new MD
11 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Volvo Car Malaysia today officially welcomes Charles Frump as its new managing director. He replaces Nalin Jain, who had served from 2019-2020. Nalin had left Volv...
Aug 12-18: Fuel prices unchanged
11 August 2021
PETALING JAYA: Fuel prices will remain unchanged from Aug 12 to Aug 18, says the Finance Ministry. In a statement today, it said that the retail price for RON97 and RON95 petrol...
Great Wall to shift some India investment to Brazil after ap...
11 August 2021
NEW DELHI/BEIJING: Great Wall Motor has decided to re-allocate to Brazil a portion of its US$1-billion investment in India, as the Chinese automaker has been unnerved by a year-lon...
BMW gives its iX3 electric SUV a facelift
11 August 2021
MUNICH: Before BMW launches two more electric models - the i4 and iX - the German carmaker is taking time to focus on the iX3, giving the SUV a brand-new face and outfitting it wit...
A sea of options with one right answer: What to know about e...
11 August 2021
BERLIN: A regular oil change is part and parcel of driving a car. But despite the large range of engine oils out there on the market, not every one is suitable for every car. How d...
VW in digital push to drive manufacturing performance
11 August 2021
HERNDON (Virginia, USA): Volkswagen has launched a digital transformation push across its assembly plants in the United States and Mexico. As part of Volkswagen’s estimated US$1...
China vehicle sales fall 12% in July
11 August 2021
BEIJING: Vehicle sales in China fell 11.9% in July from the corresponding month a year earlier, industry data showed on Wednesday. Overall sales in the world's biggest auto mark...
EON launches website for Proton models
11 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Edaran Otomobil Nasional Bhd (EON) has launched a dedicated Proton car website https://proton.eon.com.my/to reach a wider customer base. DRB-Hicom head of automoti...
Mercedes-EQS begins selling in Germany
10 August 2021
STUTTGART: Mercedes-Benz has begun selling the all-electric EQS in Germany. Two variants are offered: the rear-wheel drive EQS 450+ at €106,374.10 and EQS 580 4MATIC at €135,529...
Lamborghini Countach is making comeback, possibly as 800hp h...
10 August 2021
BOLOGNA: The Lamborghini Countach will make a comeback. And that's official, coming from the Italian supercar maker itself. The Facebook announcement on Monday was accompanied b...
Ferrari Roma driven into compromising position
10 August 2021
PETALING JAYA: It's gotta be painful watching such a beautiful car as the Ferrari Roma get stuck in a narrow alleyway. That's what happened in this video posted up by SupercarNe...
High time govt agencies team up to rein in rempit menace, sa...
10 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The government should find effective ways to curb the mat rempit problem as illegal street racers have been an issue for decades, says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye. The Al...
Singer presents client DLS car for first time in North Ameri...
10 August 2021
The Unico commission. Orange car is the Hollywood commission. LOS ANGELES: Singer will show a client-specification Porsche 911, representing the results of its Dynamics and Ligh...
'Book appointment' ruling lost on many flocking to post offi...
10 August 2021
GEORGE TOWN: Many hoping to renew their road tax or driving licence at the local post office were caught off-guard by the need to book an appointment first. Many of those interv...