Stellantis adopts simpler internal organisation as CEO searc...
03 February 2025
MILAN: Stellantis announced changes today aimed at simplifying its structure and speeding up processes, as the automaker presses ahead with a reorganisation it started after former...
Asian automakers lead the decline as region takes a beating ...
03 February 2025
TOKYO: Shares of Japanese and South Korean car makers and their suppliers led declines in Asia today, as exporters across the region were walloped by US President Donald Trump's in...
Porsche starts talks to end CFO, sales chief contracts
03 February 2025
BERLIN: Porsche's supervisory board has started talks to end finance chief Lutz Meschke's and sales executive Detlev von Platen's contracts early, the German luxury carmaker said i...
New approach to make subsidies rational
03 February 2025
PETALING JAYA: Malaysians have long been divided by household income into three groups – the B40 (bottom 40%), M40 (middle 40%), and T20 (top 20%) – but the government is now mooti...
China cars muscling into local scene puts pressure on legacy...
03 February 2025
PETALING JAYA: Observers and automotive companies agree that industry players are feeling the heat from their Chinese counterparts who have moved into Malaysia in the last few year...
Polestar unveils Arctic Circle Collection
03 February 2025
GOTHENBURG: Polestar has introduced a new collection of Arctic Circle cars, expanding on the success of the 2022 Polestar 2 Arctic Circle.
The line-up now includes unique versio...
Traffic congestion on major highways expected to go on late ...
02 February 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Traffic flow on the country's main highways leading to the Klang Valley is still slow as people start returning to the capital after the long Chinese New Year holiday...
Volvo unveils major tech upgrades for new model year
02 February 2025
GOTHENBURG: Volvo Cars has announced a series of technological enhancements set to feature across several models for the upcoming model year.
The upgrades include a comprehensiv...
Thai EV output set to jump, sparking a price war in a bruise...
02 February 2025
BANGKOK: Thailand is bracing for an extended EV price war triggered by a surge in local production from Chinese car makers, a move likely to deal a further blow to a domestic auto ...
Ops Selamat 23: More than 100,000 summonses issued as of Feb...
02 February 2025
TAPAH: Police have issued a total of 104,235 summonses for various traffic offences under Ops Selamat 23 as of Saturday (Feb 1), says Comm Datuk Seri Mohd Yusri Hassan Basri.
Th...
BYD's Stella Li named '2025 World Car Person of the Year'
02 February 2025
NEW DELHI: BYD's Stella Li has been named the "2025 World Car Person of the Year", becoming the first woman and the first representative of a Chinese brand to win the award.
The...
Matrix headlights: A useful car feature - but with some down...
01 February 2025
MUNICH: Headlight technology has made huge strides in recent decades. After halogen bulbs were the standard for a long time, xenon headlights brought significantly more light onto ...
Renault Filante Record 2025 aims to push limits of energy ef...
01 February 2025
PARIS: You are looking at the Renault Filante Record 2025, an electric concept car that blends advanced technology with the brand's motorsport heritage.
Designed to push the lim...
Here's what the first BMW M3 CS wagon offers
31 January 2025
MUNICH: BMW M GmbH has unveiled its first M3 CS Touring, expanding the high-performance M line-up with a versatile estate model that promises an intense racetrack experience alongs...
Punish foreign fuel buyers
31 January 2025
PETALING JAYA: If a foreigner buys subsidised fuel at a local petrol station, the dealer can be fined up to RM1mil or jailed for three years. But the foreigner gets away scot-free....
EU kicks off auto support plan as carmakers blast fines
31 January 2025
BRUSSELS: European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen hosted auto sector executives, unions and interest groups on Thursday to debate how to help EU car producers electrify thei...
Scania tries to breathe life into troubled EV battery maker ...
31 January 2025
STOCKHOLM: Truckmaker Scania has stepped in to help Northvolt with the day-to-day running of its flagship plant in northern Sweden, a last-ditch effort to boost quality and output ...
Toyota sells 10.8 million vehicles in 2024 to remain world's...
30 January 2025
TOKYO: Toyota Motor sold 10.8 million vehicles in 2024, it said today, remaining the world's top-selling automaker for a fifth straight year.
The Japanese automaker posted a 3.7...
Renault seeking to maximise value of Nissan shares in Honda ...
30 January 2025
PARIS: Renault executives travelled to Japan this week to meet counterparts at Nissan in an effort to maximise the value of the French automaker's stake in the Japanese firm ahead ...
Sime Darby's Turse Zuhair among six Ford global leaders reco...
30 January 2025
NEW ORLEANS: Sime Darby Auto Connexion managing director Turse Zuhair Nahason Affan has been honoured by Ford recently for leading community-focused initiatives.
His efforts inc...
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