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Ford slows EVs, sends a truckload of cash to investors
07 February 2024
DETROIT: Ford is slowing investment in new EV capacity to match slower demand following a seismic change in EV pricing over the past year, Ford executives told analysts. The nex...
Toll-free travel on Feb 8 and 9
07 February 2024
PETALING JAYA: Road users with private vehicles will enjoy toll-free travel on highways on Thursday and Friday (Feb 8 and 9) in conjunction with Chinese New Year, says Works Minist...
Two BMW i5 Touring versions to choose from
07 February 2024
MUNICH: In the BMW i5 M60 xDrive Touring, two highly integrated drive units on the front and rear axles together form an electric all-wheel drive with up to 442 kW/601hp. With M...
Festive promotions on car-sharing apps Socar and Trevo
07 February 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Car-sharing app Socar and their sister brand Trevo, Malaysia’s largest car sharing marketplace ushers in the Chinese New Year with 400+ new cars across both their app...
About 2.4 million vehicles expected daily on major highways ...
07 February 2024
PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Highway Authority expects an increase in traffic volume of up to 2.4 million vehicles daily starting Thursday (Feb 8) in conjunction with the Chinese New Y...
China to help NEV industry respond to foreign trade restrict...
07 February 2024
BEIJING: China's commerce ministry said today it would encourage the new energy vehicle industry to "actively" respond to foreign trade restrictions and cooperate with overseas fir...
Tesla sold only one car in S. Korea in January
07 February 2024
SEOUL: Tesla Inc. sold just one electric vehicle in South Korea in January as a raft of headwinds, from safety concerns to price and a lack of charging infrastructure, weigh on dem...
Feb 8-14: Fuel prices unchanged
07 February 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol and diesel will remain unchanged for the period from Feb 8-14. The Finance Ministry, in a statement today, said that RO...
Aston Martin is hunting for its fourth CEO in as many years
07 February 2024
LONDON: Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings Plc is interviewing candidates to become its fourth chief executive in as many years, as the struggling UK carmaker prepares to replace...
Join Volvo Car Malaysia's Safety Driving Experience, limited...
07 February 2024
STARPICKS PETALING JAYA: Volvo Cars marked its 97th birthday in 2024, and over the decades, the Swedish luxury marque has been synonymous with safety innovations. Volvo Cars is...
France backs Renault's current plan, source says, amid merge...
07 February 2024
PARIS: France continues to support Renault's strategy of remaining a standalone carmaker with several industrial and technological partnerships, a finance ministry source said on T...
Ĺ koda releases first sketches of refreshed Octavia
07 February 2024
PRAGUE: Ĺ koda Auto has published exterior sketches of the refreshed Octavia. The latest iteration introduces a refined exterior with new headlights, redesigned bumpers, and an u...
Batteries in electric cars: Does it makes sense to rent or s...
07 February 2024
BERLIN: The battery of an electric car is one of the most important components in the vehicle. It's also one of the most expensive. Given their cost, does it make sense to buy, ren...
Mitsubishi Motors starts exports of Xforce from Indonesia
06 February 2024
JAKARTA: Mitsubishi Motors Corp has started exports of the new Xforce five-passenger compact SUV (sport utility vehicle) produced at PT Mitsubishi Motors Krama Yudha Indonesia (MMK...
Two new colours for Yamaha TMax
06 February 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Hong Leong Yamaha Motor has introduced two new colours for the TMax Tech Max maxi scooter. The colours are Dark Magma and Tech Black. The scooter comes with a r...
Sime Darby Auto Bavaria and Sime Darby Rent-A-Car introduce ...
06 February 2024
(Left) Harun and Vi unveiling the EV rental joint-collaboration.  KUALA LUMPUR: Sime Darby Auto Bavaria (SDAB), the largest official distributor of BMW vehicles in Malaysia has pa...
JPJ bans heavy vehicles from roads during CNY
06 February 2024
KAJANG: Heavy vehicles are prohibited from using roads for four days in conjunction with Chinese New Year, which also coincides with the start of the school holidays. Road Trans...
Over 6,500 policemen on duty for Ops Selamat during CNY peri...
06 February 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 6,559 officers and personnel will be deployed nationwide for Ops Selamat over the Chinese New Year period from Feb 8 to 13. "We will take enforcement ac...
Stellantis says no merger plans after Renault report
06 February 2024
MILAN: Stellantis chairman John Elkann on Monday denied the carmaker had merger plans, responding to press speculation about a possible French-led tie-up with rival Renault. Elk...
MACC to call all involved in Spanco contract decision for in...
06 February 2024
KUCHING: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will call all individuals involved in the decision to award the contract for supplying and maintaining government vehicles ...