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Michelin Malaysia unveils Primacy 5 tyre: RM477 to RM1K
10 March 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Michelin Malaysia recently launched the Primacy 5 tyre for passenger cars and crossovers, with recommended retail pricing from RM477 to RM1,026. In Malaysia, the P...
CATL to post record profit
10 March 2025
HONG KONG: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd already offered a peak into a record performance last year, with investors awaiting more details of its upcoming Hong Kong listing...
Continental Tyre Malaysia partners with 4 automotive academi...
10 March 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Continental Tyre Malaysia is collaborating with four automotive academies namely Leng Kee Auto Academy, Pro Skills Academy, Rimbunan Hijau Academy and Techtra Automot...
Porsche Malaysia hosts exclusive women’s driving experience
10 March 2025
SEPANG: Porsche Malaysia recently hosted 20 remarkable women for a half-day driving programme, immersing them in the world of sport driving and learning advanced vehicle handling s...
Proton e.Mas 7 continues to lead EV sales
10 March 2025
SHAH ALAM: The Proton e.Mas 7 is leading EV (electric vehicle) sales in the country, with 580 units delivered in February, and more than 1,000 units delivered to date. In a sta...
Xpeng shares jump, plans to make flying cars, humanoid robot...
10 March 2025
HONG KONG: Xpeng Inc shares rose after the company's chairman said it plans to start mass production of its flying car model and industrial robots by 2026. The electric vehicle ...
Harley-Davidson rolls out great savings for 2025
10 March 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Harley-Davidson Malaysia is kicking off 2025 with an exciting opportunity for motorcycle enthusiasts. From now until March 31, buyers can enjoy exclusive savings u...
Not just for kids: Zen and the art of building plastic model...
10 March 2025
NUREMBERG: By the glow of a desk lamp, the pungent smell of glue wafts upwards as fingers join together tiny pieces of plastic. The builder keeps applying glue gingerly to the v...
EV maker Nikola pitches Arizona facility as valuable in worl...
10 March 2025
NEW YORK: Bankrupt electric vehicle maker Nikola Corp. won court permission to auction its Arizona factory, an asset creditors said may prove especially valuable to automakers as t...
Be careful with RON95 revision, urge groups
09 March 2025
PETALING JAYA: Consumer associations, unions and small business groups have urged the government to review its plans to restructure subsidies for RON95 petrol as the global economy...
Bracing for pump price pain
09 March 2025
PETALING JAYA: With little known about the impending increase in the price of RON95 fuel, motorists are already looking at alternatives such as using public transport or even turni...
US automakers' short reprieve from tariffs isn't enough
09 March 2025
DETROIT: President Donald Trump's short reprieve for U.S. automakers from stiff tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada isn't likely to allow enough time for those companies to m...
Europe must slash EV costs to compete, says Czech Minister
09 March 2025
PRAGUE: European carmakers must double down on slashing the cost of electric vehicles if they want to compete with the US and China, according to the Czech industry and trade minis...
Vehicle inspection bottleneck causes chaos for hauliers
08 March 2025
PETALING JAYA: The vehicles are lined up for kilometres in Shah Alam, but it is not a jam caused by an accident or road works. It’s the queue outside the Puspakom vehicle inspec...
VW budget EV to win over Europe's squeezed consumers
08 March 2025
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen AG became a global car giant thanks to the Beetle, an affordable model for the masses. Now, the German automaker is finally unveiling a budget car for the...
Thyssenkrupp's automotive division to cut 1,800 jobs
08 March 2025
FRANKFURT: German industrial group thyssenkrupp is reducing jobs in its automotive division. "The aim is to cut costs worldwide by over €150 million [$162.3 million], which is t...
Toyota launches its cheapest smart EV in China, aims to up m...
07 March 2025
SHANGHAI: Toyota began selling a US$20,000 (RM88,630) smart electric car in China this week, aiming to attract buyers with its advanced features similar to Chinese rivals, as the a...
Who could be the next Nissan CEO after Uchida?
07 March 2025
YOKOHAMA: Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida is under deepening pressure over the Japanese automaker's weakening performance and board members are due to gather on March 11 to discuss potent...
MG Motor Malaysia offers savings and premium seat upgrades
07 March 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: With its MG Raya Lebih Gaya campaign, MG Motor Malaysia offers savings, financial incentives, and a premium seat upgrade for customers. Malaysia’s largest B-segmen...
Chevy unveils Silverado EV ZR2 off-road race truck concept
07 March 2025
DETROIT: Chevrolet unveiled the Silverado EV ZR2 off-road race truck concept at the legendary Mint 400 off-road race, where the truck will also compete in the notorious event as pa...