Honda, Nissan formalise merger talks, aim to combine by 2026
23 December 2024
Stronger together. Present at the historic moment in Tokyo are (from left) Nissan's Uchida, Honda's Mibe and Mitsubishi Motors CEO/president Takao Kato. — Reuters
TOKYO: Honda Mot...
Toyota Capital Malaysia introduces EZ Value Plan for easier ...
23 December 2024
PETALING JAYA: Toyota Capital Malaysia Sdn Bhd has rolled out its new balloon car financing product, EZ Value Plan, which is designed to give customers a flexible and affordable wa...
Ex-Nissan CEO Ghosn casts doubt on success of Nissan, Honda ...
23 December 2024
File pic of Ghosn, who thinks a Nissan-Honda merger is doomed to fail. — Bloomberg
TOKYO: Former Nissan chief executive Carlos Ghosn cast doubt on the success of a potential mer...
Honda, Nissan aim to merge in 2026 as talks kick off, say re...
23 December 2024
TOKYO: Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. are looking to finaliSe a merger agreement as soon as June after negotiations begin later today, and may combine in 2026, Japanese media...
Chinese EVs dominate Myanmar motor show
23 December 2024
YANGON: Chinese electric vehicle (EV) brands such as JMEV, BAIC and LEAP Motor took centre stage at a Christmas motor show in Myanmar this year.
The event, held in conjunction w...
Buy insurance first before Thailand road trip
23 December 2024
Najwa filling a vehicle insurance form for a customer at her shop in Changlun near the border checkpoint.
BUKIT KAYU HITAM: Keys? Check. Passport? Check.
And for those driv...
RM15bil highway projects awarded to bumiputra contractors, s...
23 December 2024
BANGI: As of the third quarter of 2024, highway-related projects awarded to Bumiputra contractors, in Grades G1 to G7, have reached RM15.09 billion, nearly matching the RM15.10 bil...
Nio introduces Firefly brand to take on BMW's MINI
23 December 2024
GUANGZHOU: Nio unveiled a lower-cost brand named Firefly on Saturday that it touted as a rival to Mercedes' Smart and BMW's MINI in the Chinese electric vehicle maker's latest bid ...
Toll-free travel for private vehicles starts today
23 December 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Private vehicles will enjoy toll-free travel nationwide on Dec 23 and 24 in conjunction with Christmas, says Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
The Works Minister ...
WATCH: Lamborghini's 'The Snowball'
22 December 2024
BOLOGNA: Lamborghini gets into the Christmas spirit with “The Snowball,” a heartwarming video that reveals how a single decision can change the course of events and reshape human c...
Honda and Nissan consider mutual production of vehicles, Kyo...
22 December 2024
TOKYO: Honda and Nissan are considering producing vehicles in one another's factories as part of their plan to deepen ties, news agency Kyodo reported on Saturday without citing so...
Hyundai Mobis improves EV battery cooling with 'Pulsating H...
21 December 2024
SEOUL: Hyundai Mobis has unveiled a new battery cooling technology aimed at preventing overheating during ultra-fast electric vehicle (EV) charging.
The company introduced a mat...
HORSE starts production of new DB49 hybrid transmission
21 December 2024
SEVILLE: HORSE has started production of the new ‘DB49’ transmission at its plant in Seville, Spain.
The new transmission is the first to be designed in-house by HORSE, and can ...
Promising times for public transport
21 December 2024
A boost for buses: Prasarana is partnering with UrbanMetry to harness big data to give buses – the weak link in the country’s urban public transport landscape – a significant boost...
Toyota Alphard and Vellfire PHEVs launched in Japan
20 December 2024
TOKYO: Sales of the all-new Toyota Alphard and Vellfire 2.5-litre plug-in hybrids (PHEVs; six-seater) will start in Japan at end-January 2025.
Toyota says the new PHEV models of...
Lexus Australia discontinues ES 250 petrol; re-opens orders ...
20 December 2024
SYDNEY: Lexus Australia has fulfilled all outstanding orders for the NX 450h+ plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and re-opened order books, after unprecedented demand for PHEV technology prompt...
BMW and MINI are first to integrate new BBC Sounds in-car ap...
20 December 2024
LONDON: Over 50,000 BMW and MINI drivers in the UK can now enjoy their favourite BBC podcasts, radio and music more conveniently than ever, as BMW and MINI become the first car bra...
Parkopedia and MINI bring joy to EV drivers
20 December 2024
LONDON: MINI’s latest circular media system as part of their fresh new design language, seamlessly integrates Parkopedia’s award-winning EV charging data into the vehicle, making t...
Lamborghini and Italian Police: 20-year collaboration
20 December 2024
ROME: Automobili Lamborghini and the Italian “Polizia di Stato” are celebrating 20 years of a compelling and altruistic collaboration, which began in 2004 with the delivery of a La...
Quickest of the quick: 2025 Corvette ZR1
20 December 2024
LOS ANGELES: The 2025 Corvette ZR1 with 1,064 horsepower is the quickest Corvette ever, achieving 0-60 mph in 2.3 seconds with the available ZTK Performance Package.
The ZTK-eq...
First drive with the 2025 Hyundai Tuscon and Santa Fe: Seoul...
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Triumph Trident 660: Beautifully balanced package
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Honda Civic Type R Ultimate Edition: Last 40 Units for Europ...
