EU car lobby mulls two-year delay of 2025 emissions targets
15 September 2024
BRUSSELS: The European Union should use emergency regulation to delay its 2025 emissions targets for automakers by two years, according to a draft proposition from the industry lob...
Cars have become computers. But some want old-school transmi...
15 September 2024
LOS ANGELES: It’s high noon on the winding Angeles Crest Highway outside LA, and Dario Franchitti is dancing on the aluminum pedals of a US$3 million (RM13mil) supercar.
He has ...
Lando Norris drives life-size LEGO Technic McLaren P1 at Sil...
15 September 2024
LONDON: The LEGO Group and McLaren Automotive have embarked on the toughest LEGO Technic challenge to date, recreating a one-of-a-kind, fully drivable McLaren P1 made from LEGO Tec...
Bentley has a new Flying Spur, and it's a PHEV
15 September 2024
LONDON: Bentley has launched its first four-door supercar – the new Flying Spur, now in its fourth generation.
Arriving initially with the performance-focused Speed, the new Fly...
Taiwan's Lilin introduces AI-enhanced licence plate camera
15 September 2024
TAIPEI: Taiwanese surveillance company Lilin has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered licence plate recognition camera that processes all data internally, eliminatin...
Geely-Baidu venture debuts AI-powered Jidu 07 sedan
14 September 2024
BEIJING: Jidu Auto has unveiled the Jidu 07, billed as the world’s first "premium AI-powered electric sedan".
Backed by Baidu’s advanced AI technology and built on Geely’s SEA (...
Holograms could one day keep watch over your car
14 September 2024
DETROIT: Ford has filed a patent in which holograms simulate a presence inside or outside the car to deter thieves.
While this unusual approach seems inconceivable today, the co...
Proton e.MAS 7 undergoing rigorous local tests, you might ju...
13 September 2024
SUBANG JAYA: Proton's first national electric vehicle, the e.MAS 7, is undergoing extensive local road testing in Malaysia, following its public debut at the 67th National Day cele...
New tech fixes potholes in 15 minutes
13 September 2024
Izham (left) watching a demonstration involving the Jetpatcher. — KK SHAM/ The Star
PETALING JAYA: Fifteen minutes is all it takes now to fix a pothole in Selangor with the newly ...
Honda Malaysia offers limited-run WR-V RS and City V Special...
13 September 2024
PETALING JAYA: Honda Malaysia has introduced a special edition for two of its sought-after models – the WR-V sports utility vehicle and City sedan.
Only 99 units of each special...
GM, Hyundai Motor to explore joint vehicle development proje...
13 September 2024
WASHINGTON: General Motors and Hyundai Motor Co said on Thursday they have agreed to explore future collaboration across key strategic areas including potential joint vehicle devel...
Ford plans to restart plant in India
13 September 2024
BENGALURU: Ford Motor plans to restart a factory for exports in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, the company said today, potentially re-entering a market it left three year...
EU plans Sept 25 vote on raising tariffs on EVs from China, ...
13 September 2024
BRUSSELS: The European Union is aiming to hold a vote to introduce definitive tariffs on electric vehicles imported from China on Sept 25, Bloomberg News reported today, citing peo...
All-new Mercedes-Benz E-Class lineup launched from RM355,888
12 September 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Mercedes-Benz Malaysia expanded it luxury vehicle offerings with the latest E-Class (W214) line-up along with the new GLC 350e 4Matic AMG Line variant.
The E-Class...
Royal Enfield Art of Motorcycling is back with Season 4
12 September 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Royal Enfield has launched Season 4 of its #ArtofMotorcycling (AOM) initiative, extending its creative platform globally.
The competition now invites artists and d...
Facelifted Mitsubishi Xpander open for booking with introduc...
12 September 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The facelifted Mitsubishi Xpander has rolled out from its assembly facility in Pekan, Pahang and is now available for booking.
Offered at an introductory price of ...
Kia opens training hub to cater to Asia-Pacific region
12 September 2024
SHAH ALAM: Kia Asia Pacific has revved up its presence in Malaysia with the grand opening of the Kia Asia Pacific Training Centre in Glenmarie here today.
This marks Kia’s fifth...
Join the GT-R Festival in Penang from Oct 4-6
12 September 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The organisers of the Tokyo Auto Salon Kuala Lumpur will hold the GT-R Festival at Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City from Oct 4-6.
The 3-day 2-night gathering aims ...
Bermaz Auto 1Q results within expectations
12 September 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Bermaz Auto Bhd’s (BAuto) results for the first quarter ended July 31, 2024 (1Q25), came largely in line with analysts’ expectations, despite reporting a smaller prof...
RX-Z gathering members warned to stay within the law
12 September 2024
SHAH ALAM: Action will be taken against participants of the RX-Z Members 6.0 gathering in Terengganu if they flout the law, says Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli.
The Road Transport Depar...
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