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Tech worker says his self-driving Waymo kept going round in ...
08 January 2025
PHOENIX: A passenger in a Waymo robot car was left feeling dizzy after his self-driving rideshare drove in multiple circles on its way to Phoenix airport in the US state of Arizona...
Renault warns pooling CO2 emissions could weaken EU car indu...
08 January 2025
PARIS: Renault is committed to complying with tighter EU rules on CO2 emissions this year, it said, but believes automakers pooling their emissions could weaken the European car in...
MACC arrests another 13 vehicle inspection officers
08 January 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested another 13 vehicle inspection officers at a vehicle inspection centre here. According to sources, the ...
PolicyStreet pitches free road tax for selected Proton and P...
08 January 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: PolicyStreet is offering owners of Perodua Axia and Bezza as well as Proton Saga and Iruz free road tax when they renew their car insurance through its car insurance ...
Cars that scan your face to unlock are coming soon, says Con...
08 January 2025
LAS VEGAS: Cars that can recognise their owners from a distance are only a few years away, according to car tyre giant Continental, which is demo-ing a high-tech prototype car at t...
Ex-Ford veteran Raj Nair appointed Singer CEO
08 January 2025
LOS ANGELES: California-based luxury specialist, Singer, known worldwide for its restorations of the air-cooled Porsche 911, has announced the appointment of ex-Ford veteran Raj Na...
GM faces class action in Australia over Holden transmission ...
08 January 2025
MELBOURNE: Australian law firm Maurice Blackburn said it had filed a class action lawsuit against US carmaker General Motors' local unit, alleging the transmission systems of some ...
Automakers to pool CO2 emissions with Tesla, Polestar to mee...
08 January 2025
MILAN: Automakers facing tougher European Union 2025 emissions rules are planning to buy carbon credits from electric vehicle companies including Tesla and Polestar to avoid hefty ...
Proton sales surge 19.7% in December, lifting total sales to...
08 January 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Proton Holdings Bhd closed out last year on a high note after selling 14,601 cars in December, a 19.7% increase over the previous month and the second highest sales f...
UMW Toyota Motor exceeds 100K units sold for third straight ...
07 January 2025
SHAH ALAM: UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd (UMWT) ended 2024 with over 12,800 units sold in December 2024. This brought the total annual units sold to more than 102,300, marking 2024 a...
Perodua sales and production hit new records in 2024
07 January 2025
RAWANG: Perodua sold 358,102 vehicles in 2024, which is its all-time highest registration record and surpassed its previous achievement of 330,325 vehicles in 2023, representing an...
Porsche Malaysia launches CKD Cayenne S E-Hybrid coupé, pric...
07 January 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: The new Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid coupé variant was launched recently, priced from RM728,000. The sporty SUV is the second model to be assembled in Malaysia and i...
Sime Motors to hold AutoArena in Bukit Jalil National Stadiu...
07 January 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Sime Motors is set to make history by hosting the first-ever automotive event, Sime Motors AutoArena, in the iconic National Stadium Bukit Jalil from Jan 10-12. Th...
StarCarSifu Editors' Choice Awards 2024: The winning reason ...
07 January 2025
< PREVIOUS PAGEBest Electric Business Sedan (below RM500K)BMW i5 M60 xDrive The BMW i5 M60 xDrive has a stylish coupé-like silhouette, and an all-electric range of up to 516km ...
StarCarSifu Editors' Choice Awards 2024: The winning reason ...
07 January 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: The StarCarSifu Editors' Choice Awards 2024 returned on Monday to honour the best the local car market has to offer. Heading the list were Great Wall Motor (GWM), ...
The nomadic mini-city behind the Dakar Rally
07 January 2025
BISHA (Saudi Arabia): Television loves the Dakar Rally with its crisp, dramatic images of cars, motorbikes and trucks ploughing through the blood-red sands and dunes of Saudi Arabi...
Tesla supplier Panasonic Energy: cutting China supply 'No.1 ...
07 January 2025
LAS VEGAS: Tesla supplier Panasonic Energy plans to eliminate its supply-chain dependence on China for electric vehicle batteries made in the United States, a senior executive told...
Toyota backs Japanese space startup Interstellar to mass-pro...
07 January 2025
TOKYO: A Toyota research unit will invest in Japanese startup  (IST) to support mass production of its rockets, the world's biggest carmaker group said today, expanding its foray i...
New research sheds light on motorists' biggest concerns abou...
07 January 2025
LONDON: New research has revealed that just over half of uk motorists (57%) are concerned about the feeling of not being in control of self-driving cars. The study, commissioned...
Volvo Cars December sales down 3% while electric vehicles ri...
07 January 2025
OSLO: Volvo Cars' (sales fell by 3% year-on-year in December to 73,804 cars as the sale of hybrid vehicles declined, the Sweden-based automaker said today. The number of electri...