VW and Bosch trialling autonomously recharging electric cars
10 January 2024
LAS VEGAS: German manufacturers Bosch and Volkswagen are trialling a new technology that allows electric cars to drive themselves to a charging station and recharge their batteries...
China likely dethroned Japan as world's top auto exporter in...
10 January 2024
BEIJING/SHANGHAI: China is estimated to have overtaken Japan as the world's largest auto exporter in 2023, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said on Tuesday, as BYD, Chery...
Custom open-air version of Mercedes G-Class priced at US$1.3...
10 January 2024
BERLIN: The cabriolet version of the chunky Mercedes G-Class off-roader was officially buried 10 years ago, but now a luxury custom car maker has revived the model for a cool US$1....
Volvo Car Malaysia wraps up 2023 with 37% higher BEV sales
09 January 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Volvo Car Malaysia ended the 2023 calendar year with a higher sales mix of its fully electric (BEV) segment, making up 18% of total retail sales and representing an i...
VW vehicles to converse with drivers via ChatGPT by mid-year
09 January 2024
LAS VEGAS: Volkswagen's voice assistant integrating ChatGPT into its cars will be able to converse with users in a back-and-forth dialogue by the middle of the year, the carmaker s...
Stellantis uses Amazon cloud to cut in-car software developm...
09 January 2024
LONDON: Stellantis said today using Amazon's computing power and BlackBerry technology it has developed a "virtual cockpit" to create and test new versions of car controls and syst...
BYD to launch cars in Indonesia next week
09 January 2024
JAKARTA: China's BYD, the world's biggest seller of battery electric vehicles (BEVs), will launch its cars in Indonesia next week, the company said today.
The launch comes amid ...
Rolls-Royce delivers record number of cars in 2023
09 January 2024
LONDON: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars delivered a record number of luxury vehicles last year when clients also began taking possession of its first all-electric Spectre model, the German-...
Pilot project to test MySubsidi Diesel, fleet card systems f...
09 January 2024
KLANG: A pilot project to test the MySubsidi Diesel system of the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) and the Fleet card system of petrol companies through six sel...
Tesla and BYD will stay ahead of VW for years in global EV r...
09 January 2024
LONDON: The fight for electric-vehicle sales leadership will be a two-company race for at least the next few years, with Tesla Inc. and BYD Co. remaining well ahead of Volkswagen A...
Nvidia expands its reach in China's EV sector
09 January 2024
DETROIT: Nvidia said four Chinese electric vehicle brands will use its technology as the brains for automated driving systems, underscoring the US chip maker's determination to exp...
Workshop owner claims trial to submitting false claims
09 January 2024
KUANTAN: A workshop owner pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here today to two counts of submitting false claims totalling RM31,068 to the Pahang State Secretary’s office two...
Synetiq, Allye to turn salvaged EV batteries into energy sto...
09 January 2024
LONDON: Synetiq, the UK's largest vehicle salvage company has partnered with Allye Energy to provide salvaged electric vehicle battery packs for the startup to use for energy stora...
Sisma Auto Hub 3S Centre opens in KL
08 January 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The new Sisma Auto Hub 3S Centre has now opened at Wisma Sisma Auto at Lebuhraya Sungai Besi.
Sisma Auto Hub offers a premium multi-brand 3S experience for custome...
Britain's BT to turn street cabinets into EV charging points
08 January 2024
LONDON: BT, Britain's biggest telecoms group, said it would convert the first of its street cabinets traditionally used to house cabling to an electric vehicle (EV) charging unit i...
Williams F1 team to use Mercedes engines until at least 2030
08 January 2024
LONDON: The Williams Formula One team will continue to use Mercedes engines until at least 2030, both parties announced today.
The extension means Mercedes now has long-term con...
Savings of up to RM18,888 in Volkswagen's CNY promo
08 January 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) today launched its Chinese New Year campaign, with attractive deals on all models.
Valid until Feb 29, the campaign offer...
Samsung embeds energy services into Tesla products
08 January 2024
SEOUL: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced that it has set up a service integration with Tesla, to be showcased at CES 2024, that will connect SmartThings Energy to Tesla...
Chery Eco Run 2024: Over 3,400 runners
08 January 2024
PUTRAJAYA: More than 3,400 runners turned up for the inaugural Chery Eco Run 2024 on Jan 7, themed "A New Journey To A New Green Life".
The fun run event began at Dataran Wawasa...
Geely's Zeekr aims to double its EV deliveries in 2024
08 January 2024
SHANGHAI: Zeekr is aiming to deliver 230,000 cars in 2024, double its deliveries in 2023, a company spokesman said today, as the electric car brand of China's Geely ramps up sales ...
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