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Electrify America expands charging network
05 March 2025
LOS ANGELES: Electrify America's EV charging network has grown to more than 4,800 public chargers in North America, wile customer sessions grew by 50 percent in 2024. In 2024, E...
Sagree Sardien heads to Mercedes-Benz Vans from May 1
04 March 2025
STUTTGART: Where goes Sagree Sardien? The former Mercedes-Benz Malaysia boss is set to head sales & marketing for Mercedes-Benz Vans from May 1. Sardien is currently in c...
Dongfeng MHero 917 showcases luxury electric off-road tech
04 March 2025
WUHAN: The Dongfeng MHero 917 recently showcased its rugged off-road durability and technologies in a series of extreme challenges at the company's test track here. The live sho...
Flyme Auto vehicle OS expands partnership with Geely
04 March 2025
BARCELONA: The Flyme Auto smart cockpit operating system is currently found in 22 car models from Geely, Lynk & Co, Galaxy and other marques. China's Meizu had rolled out Fl...
Sunmax Petroleum expands fleet with UD Quester
04 March 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: UD Trucks and sole distributor partner Tan Chong Industrial Equipment Sdn Bhd (TCIE) recently delivered eight new units of UD Quester heavy-duty trucks to a new custo...
Drive through Belfield Tunnel for direct access to Merdeka 1...
04 March 2025
KUALA LUMPU: Visitors to the iconic Menara Merdeka 118 skyscraper here now have a smoother, more efficient route into the venue with the official opening of the Belfield Tunnel. ...
Harman unveils 'Ready Aware' service to enhance safety
04 March 2025
BARCELONA: Automotive technology leader Harman, a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics, rolled out its vehicle-to-cloud software service, Ready Aware, at MWC Barcelona 2025. The ne...
Proton delivers 1,000 e.Mas 7 cars
04 March 2025
SHAH ALAM: Pro-Net, a subsidiary of national car maker Proton, has delivered its 1,000th unit of the e.Mas 7, the brand’s first-ever electric vehicle (EV). In a statement, Pro-...
Continental targets stable earnings in 2025 as cost cuts kic...
04 March 2025
BERLIN: German autos supplier Continental is targeting a profit margin for 2025 similar to last year, despite a shrinking market, as it dials down costs and firms up plans to spin ...
New lineup of Lego F1 sets unveiled
04 March 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Lego Group and Formula 1 has unveiled new lineup of Lego F1 sets that will be available globally from March 1, 2025. For the first time ever, all 10 F1 teams will ...
BYD is Hong Kong's largest share sale in 4 years
04 March 2025
HONG KONG: Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD said on Tuesday it had raised $5.59 billion in a primary share sale that was increased in size, making it the largest of its kind in H...
Stellantis partners with Teach For Malaysia
04 March 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Stellantis, the world’s fourth largest automaker and leading mobility solutions provider, is partnering Teach For Malaysia (TFM) on the “EduPower for Quality Educatio...
Canadian auto workers dismayed at looming US tariffs
04 March 2025
WINDSOR, Canada: Residents of the Canadian border city of Windsor had held out hope US President Donald Trump's threats of tariffs on imports from Canada would prove hollow, but th...
Dozen Teslas torched outside French dealership, say authorit...
04 March 2025
TOULOUSE: A dozen Teslas were torched in France in what authorities are treating as an arson attack, the prosecutor's office said Monday. The prosecutor's office said an investi...
EU seeks to grant automakers 'breathing space' on CO2 emissi...
04 March 2025
BRUSSELS: The European Commission yielded to pressure from European automakers on Monday by giving them three years, rather than only one, to meet new CO2 emission targets for thei...
Dubai dwellers take desert camping to skyscraper city
04 March 2025
DUBAI: On a patch of city land beside the sea, urban Emiratis sit beneath the shimmering skyscrapers of wealthy Dubai, revamping a camping tradition rooted in the desert. Dozens...
S. Africa bids for first African F1 grand prix in 30 years
04 March 2025
JOHANNESBURG: Three decades after Formula One engines last roared on African tarmac, South Africa is mounting a bid to organise a new Grand Prix and bring the world championship ba...
Xpeng enters Indonesian market
03 March 2025
JAKARTA: Chinese automaker Xpeng has officially entered the Indonesian market. Xpeng plans to begin local production in Indonesia, focusing initially on the G6 and X9 models, d...
Honda to produce next Civic in Indiana, not Mexico, due to U...
03 March 2025
TOKYO: Honda has decided to produce its next-generation Civic hybrid in the US state of Indiana, instead of Mexico, to avoid potential tariffs on one of its top-selling car models,...
Trump's plan to kill EV subsidies would test GM's EV momentu...
03 March 2025
DETROIT: General Motors has spent billions over decades trying to blaze an electric trail, releasing pioneering EVs and hybrids that ultimately failed to achieve mass-market sales ...