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AMG begins cold-weather testing of new model in Sweden
28 January 2026
STUTTGART: An exceptionally extreme Mercedes‑AMG is charging through the snow, under full camouflage and in the dim light of a Scandinavian winter.The performance and sports car br...
Audi scales up AI deployment in production
28 January 2026
INGOLSTADT: Audi AG is consistently rolling out artificial intelligence (AI) in production and logistics.The premium automaker is scaling up its own cloud platform for production a...
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR and ZX-4R SE launched: RM43K and RM41K...
28 January 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: Modenas, through its distributor Edaran Modenas Sdn Bhd (EMOS), has launched the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR and ZX-4R SE.This expands the Ninja range with a premium middle...
Defensive driving courses may be mandatory for some, says An...
28 January 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is mulling the possibility of making defensive driving courses mandatory, particularly for drivers with traffic offence records or suspended licences, ...
Outlook for Bermaz improves with new models
28 January 2026
PETALING JAYA: Bermaz Auto Bhd is starting to see improved earnings visibility as new vehicles get better traction, analysts say.Apex Research, which has upgraded the stock to a “h...
Matching grant programme launched: Up to RM4K rebate for new...
28 January 2026
PUTRAJAYA: The Transport Ministry has launched the "Matching grant programme for the replacement of old vehicles".Under this programme, eligible recipients will receive a matching ...
Proton e.MAS 5 twin launched in Indonesia
28 January 2026
JAKARTA: The all-electric Geely EX2 (known as the Proton e.MAS 5 in Malaysia) has been launched in Indonesia.Geely Auto also confirmed it has started local assembly of the EX2 in I...
iMotorbike opens Johor and Penang showrooms
27 January 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: iMotorbike, Southeast Asia’s leading motorcycle platform for buying and selling pre-owned motorcycles, has opened its Johor and Penang showrooms.This marks a major mi...
Maxim Malaysia: No maximum age limit for e-hailing drivers
27 January 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: In line with national regulations, Maxim Malaysia states that the e-hailing sector remains open to individuals of all ages, with no upper age restriction, as long as ...
2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class world premiere: Jan 29 via livest...
27 January 2026
STUTTGART: Mercedes-Benz will present the new S-Class on Jan 29, 2026 via a livestream.Recently, Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius had shared first insights into the upcoming S-Class...
2026 Denza D9 to see 15% price jump, no price change for 202...
27 January 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: The upcoming 2026 Denza D9 range will see a 15% price adjustment, driven by removal of tax and duty exemptions for fully imported electric vehicles.Denza Malaysia sai...
GM streamlines public charging: Electrify America
27 January 2026
DETROIT: The Electrify America network is now easily accessible for GM EV (electric vehicle) customers via the myChevrolet, myGMC, and myCadillac apps.While traveling throughout th...
Perodua’s strong sales to lift Pecca’s revenue
27 January 2026
PETALING JAYA: Analysts remain positive on Pecca Group Bhd for its multiple growth drivers across the replacement equipment manufacturer (REM) and aviation segments, while earnings...
Car sales see slowdown
27 January 2026
PETALING JAYA: Analysts are projecting a smaller decline in year-on-year (y-o-y) car sales for 2026 compared with the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA), driven by a pick-up in...
Europe car sales rise in November on budget EV demand
27 January 2026
PARIS: New-car registrations in Europe ticked up for a fifth straight month in November, putting the region on course for a third year of gains led by growth across electrified mod...
China's Sinochem proposed solution to end governance spat wi...
27 January 2026
ROME: Pirelli's Chinese shareholder Sinochem said it had put forward a "structured solution" to end a governance spat with the tyremaker's Italian investor Camfin.The announcement ...
Tesla to charge subscription fee for some highway driver-ass...
26 January 2026
LOS ANGELES: Tesla has stopped including some driver-assistance features with new vehicles sold in the United States and Canada, requiring customers who want self-steering and simi...
German auto supplier ZF axes electric projects as demand sta...
26 January 2026
FRANKFURT: Major German automotive supplier ZF Friedrichshafen said Friday it had scrapped some of its electric vehicle projects due to lacklustre demand, leading it to expect an a...
VW may pull plans for US Audi plant absent tariff cuts
26 January 2026
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen AG won't go ahead with a planned Audi factory in the US unless automotive tariffs are reduced, CEO Oliver Blume told Germany's Handelsblatt newspaper.Audi has...
CaoCao aims to deploy 100,000 robotaxis by 2030
26 January 2026
HONG KONG: CaoCao Inc has announced plans to deploy 100,000 fully purpose-built robotaxis by 2030 and to launch large-scale commercial operations worldwide.CaoCao is Geely Holding ...