Auto supplier Bosch to cut 1,500 jobs in Germany
11 December 2023
FRANKFURT: Bosch said today it plans to cut up to 1,500 jobs at two German sites making vehicle transmissions, as the country's auto suppliers struggle with the electric transition...
Chery's biggest dealership opens in Johor Baru
11 December 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Chery Malaysia announced that its biggest 4S dealership has opened in Johor Baru.
The dealership is operated by Gagner Auto Sdn Bhd.
As a 4S centre, it offers s...
Cyclist haven Amsterdam joins Paris with 30kph urban speed l...
11 December 2023
AMSTERDAM: Amsterdam is following Paris in becoming one of a growing number of European cities to implement a 30-kph speed limit on most of its streets in an effort to make the cit...
Upcycled electric bin lorries making refuse collection clean...
11 December 2023
BERLIN: Refuse trucks belching diesel fumes as they collect wheelie bins are common the world over but many could be replaced by upcycled electric versions which are much cleaner.
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Electrikhana 2: Final drift video with Ken Block released
10 December 2023
MEXICO CITY: The death of drifting legend Ken Block shook the entire motorsport world at the beginning of January.
The previously unreleased last episode of his famous drift vid...
First VW ID. models support bidirectional charging
10 December 2023
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen is introducing bidirectional charging with a "Vehicle to Home" function in a number of its ID. electric vehicles.
With a home power station and the integra...
Ducati Diavel for Bentley unveiled, limited to 500 units
10 December 2023
MIAMI: Ducati and Bentley have teamed up to create a limited-edition motorcycle — the Ducati Diavel for Bentley.
The bike, based on the Diavel V4, combines elements from Bentley...
Drivers feel safer with assistance tech but don’t want to pa...
10 December 2023
LONDON: The vast majority of drivers feel safer behind the wheel in a car fitted with advanced safety systems but nearly half would be happy to buy a model without them fitted, a n...
Over 12,000 settle traffic summonses at Madani Government On...
10 December 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 12,300 traffic offenders managed to settle their summonses in conjunction with the Madani Government One Year Anniversary programme at the Bukit Jalil Nati...
Vehicles to get smarter with 6G arrival by 2030
09 December 2023
STUTTGART: Researchers and engineers around the world are already working on the next generation of mobile communications, 6G, which should be available by around 2030.
Vehicles...
Fiat revives the 500e with a new version to be sold across t...
09 December 2023
DETROIT: Stellantis NV's first battery-electric vehicle available for retail customers across North America goes on sale in the first quarter of 2024 with a starting price of US$32...
No discount for JPJ summonses, says Loke
09 December 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The Transport Ministry will not offer discounts for Road Transport Department (JPJ) summonses as part of measures to educate the people.
Transport Minister Anthony...
Deal or no deal: Britain's car dealers vote Margaret Thatche...
09 December 2023
LONDON: "Straight-talking" late Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is the British leader car dealers would most jump at the chance to hire.
But "untrustworthy" Tony Blair beats "c...
Tesla Cybertruck's stiff structure, sharp design raise safet...
08 December 2023
BENGALURU/SAN FRANCISCO: The angular design of Tesla's Cybertruck has safety experts concerned the electric pickup truck's stiff stainless-steel exoskeleton could hurt pedestrians ...
Fear of cheap Chinese EVs spurs automaker dash for affordabl...
08 December 2023
LONDON/DETROIT: The rise of inexpensive Chinese electric vehicles has upped the pressure on legacy automakers who have turned to suppliers, from battery materials makers to chipmak...
VW may team up with Renault on €20,000 electric car, says da...
08 December 2023
BERLIN: Volkswagen is speaking with potential partners, including France's Renault, about cooperating on the development of its €20,000 (RM101,000) electric car, Germany's Handelsb...
Toyota Prius wins Japan Car of the Year award
08 December 2023
TOKYO: Toyota’s all-new Prius has won the coveted Japan Car of the Year (COTY) award here.
Entering the awards ceremony as the favourite to win, the Prius polled a massive 360 v...
BMW and Mercedes-Benz duel to be No. 1 importer in S. Korea
08 December 2023
The best selling models of the two German automakers are the 5 Series and the E-Class. — The Korea Herald
SEOUL: The race to be South Korea’s top auto importer is coming down ...
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia sees buoyant EV sales in 2024
08 December 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) continues to see sustained demand for electric vehicles (EVs) and expects sales to remain robust in 2024.
In recent weeks, major autom...
Come down hard on road bullies, says crime expert
08 December 2023
PETALING JAYA: Harsh penalties should be imposed on road bullies as a deterrent and to ensure the safety of motorists.
Criminologist Datuk P. Sundramoorthy of Universiti Sains M...
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