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Dubai to increase EV charging stations by 170% by 2025
10 July 2023
DUBAI: Dubai plans to increase the city's electric vehicle charging stations by 170% to 1,000 by 2025 as part of its plans to support green mobility, the United Arab Emirates (UAE)...
Ford to introduce 'Exit Warning' on Mustang to prevent 'door...
10 July 2023
DETROIT: Ford is unveiling a new driver assistance feature called "Exit Warning", which will be available to customers this summer on all models of the all-new 2024 Ford Mustang to...
BMW Motorrad shows off ConnectedRide Smartglasses with HUD t...
10 July 2023
MUNICH: What was still considered science fiction a few years ago is now becoming reality with the BMW Motorrad ConnectedRide Smartglasses. The motorcycle goggles provide the he...
Pirelli P Zero Trofeo RS is OEM tyre that meets road and tra...
10 July 2023
MILAN: Pirelli rolled out last week the P Zero Trofeo RS - its sportiest road tyre yet. The latest version of the semi-slick tyre is designed for carmakers aiming to highlight t...
'Chinese storm' looming over Europe's EV sector, warns Renau...
10 July 2023
Senard. — Reuters AIX-EN-PROVENCE (France): A "Chinese storm" is looming over Europe's growing electric vehicle (EV) sector, Renault chairman Jean-Dominique Senard said on Saturda...
Planning a EV road trip in US? Good luck finding a hotel wit...
10 July 2023
WASHINGTON: The journey is no longer the major pain point for electric car drivers embarking on the great American road trip. It’s the destination. For those who don’t alread...
Solid-state batteries promise boosted range and faster charg...
09 July 2023
PARIS: A new generation of solid-state batteries could deliver a major breakthrough in the electric vehicle (EV) industry. Large-scale production projects are multiplying for th...
Runaway horse takes Singapore's Bukit Timah Expressway for i...
09 July 2023
The brown horse was seen on Saturday weaving through lanes and halting traffic as it galloped on the Bukit Timah Expressway. - Screengrabs from Singapore Incidents/Facebook SING...
Silverstone racetrack now has three pop-up solar car parks f...
09 July 2023
LONDON: British designer, installer, funder and operator of Solar Car Parks (SCPs) 3ti has completed the installation of three pop-up solar car parks with integrated electric vehic...
Latest Kia software upgrade introduces EV route planner and ...
08 July 2023
SEOUL: Kia has announced a series of improvements to its vehicles, available as a free software update. The most prominent upgrade is the introduction of EV route planning. T...
Mazda to replace CX-9 with CX-90 in US
08 July 2023
The CX-90. LOS ANGELES: Mazda has announced it will stop selling the CX-9 in the United States after the 2023 model year. It will be replaced by the CX-90. As the new flagsh...
China's auto group retracts pledge to avoid 'abnormal pricin...
08 July 2023
SHANGHAI: The China Association of Auto Manufacturers (CAAM), citing antitrust law, today retracted a pledge to avoid "abnormal pricing" made two days earlier by 16 automakers, inc...
Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W202) turns 30. Is it still worth buy...
08 July 2023
STUTTGART: It's been around for 30 years, but doesn't feel like it. That's because the first Mercedes-Benz C-Class designated officially as the W202 has aged well and is still a co...
The car tyre lingo to get clued up on for your next garage t...
08 July 2023
LONDON: Tyres are a crucial part of what makes a car work. They’re the only point of contact between the vehicle and the road, after all, so ensuring that they’re up to scratch is ...
2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupé: Petrol, diesel and plug-in hyb...
07 July 2023
STUTTGART: The new 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupé uses the conceptual and technical innovations of the C-Class and E-Class, and will be offered in five variants. The CLE Cabriolet...
Helix develops its most powerful electric motor for new hype...
07 July 2023
LONDON: Globally renowned for the industry-leading power density of its electric motors, UK-based Helix has produced its most powerful pure battery electric vehicle (BEV) motor cal...
Perodua sees 17% higher production in first half of 2023
07 July 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Perodua produced 153,813 vehicles in the first six months of 2023, which is an increase of 17% compared with 131,641 units made in the same period of 2022. This pr...
Anwar to meet Elon Musk to discuss further investments in Ma...
07 July 2023
A photomontage of Anwar and Musk. — Star/AFP SEREMBAN: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will meet electric car giant Tesla's chief executive officer Elon Musk next week to explore ways th...
Proton partners car e-bidding platforms myTukar, MUV and Car...
07 July 2023
SHAH ALAM: National carmaker Proton has formalised strategic partnerships with myTukar, MUV and Carsome to refine the disposal process of trade-in cars for customers. By collabo...
Cycle & Carriage roadshows at 1 Utama and Gurney Paragon in ...
07 July 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: This July, Cycle & Carriage, a leading Mercedes-Benz dealership in Malaysia, will have roadshows at 1 Utama Shopping Centre and Gurney Paragon, Penang. The roa...