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EV sales soar in main European markets

20 April 2026

PARIS: Sales of fully electric cars in Europe's main auto markets jumped by almost a third in the first quarter of 2026, as drivers looked for alternatives to combustion engines af...

Vietnam plans to extend tax incentives for EVs until 2030

20 April 2026

HANOI: Vietnam plans to extend a special consumption tax cut on electric vehicles by nearly four years to the end of 2030 in a bid to boost EV sales and reduce emissions, the parli...

Horse Powertrain to unveil "all-in-one" hybrid powertrain

20 April 2026

BEIJING: At Beijing Auto Show 2026, Horse Powertrain will unveil its X-Range C15 Direct Drive, which is an "all-in-one" hybrid powertrain that allows BEV (battery electric vehicle)...

BYD pushes to be 1st Chinese member of Europe's car lobby

20 April 2026

PARIS: BYD is in talks to join Europe's car lobby group, a move that would give the Chinese automaker a voice in the region where it faces tariffs on its electric-vehicle imports.T...

Allianz General delivers On-the-Go EV charging, windscreen r...

20 April 2026

KUALA LUMPUR: With its On-the-Go services for electric vehicle (EV) charging and windscreen replacement, Allianz General Insurance Company (Malaysia) Bhd continues to lead the way ...

Mitsubishi Motors showroom relocated and upgraded in Miri

20 April 2026

MIRI, Sarawak: The Mitsubishi Motors showroom in Miri, Sarawak was recently relocated and upgraded to a new 4S (sales, service, spare parts and body and paint) centre.The new Auto ...

Durian Bikers D24: A rugged local treat

20 April 2026

AS someone who has ridden through KL’s mid-day heat, sudden tropical downpours on interstate stretches, and early climbs up Genting and Fraser’s Hill, I judge a riding jacket by on...

Motul lubricants for hybrid engines

19 April 2026

SINGAPORE: Motul has launched its NGEN range of next-generation lubricants to support modern hybrid engines while reducing environmental impact.At the core of the hybrid portfolio,...

GWM Australia launches updated Haval H6GT Hi4 PHEV: Intellig...

19 April 2026

SYDNEY: GWM Australia and New Zealand has launched the latest-generation Haval H6GT Hi4 PHEV (plug-in hybrid), which introduces the brand’s advanced Hi4 intelligent hybrid all-whee...

Volkswagen ID.3 Neo debuts: 3 variants, up to 630km (WLTP)

18 April 2026

WOLFSBURG: The Volkswagen ID.3 Neo celebrated its world premiere recently, and offers ranges of up to 630km (WLTP).Exterior features of the successor to the ID.3 include a new vehi...

All-electric Mercedes-Benz C‑Class: Best and sportiest ever

18 April 2026

STUTTGART: Photos of the interior of the all-new electric Mercedes-Benz C‑Class, which is set for a world premiere on April 20, 2026, have been released by the premium German autom...

Proton X50 facelift debuts in Trinidad and Tobago

17 April 2026

PORT OF SPAIN: The Proton X50 facelift was recently launched in Trinidad and Tobago, marking the B-segment SUV’s second export market entry after it was launched in Brunei in Janua...

Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS) 2026: June ...

17 April 2026

KUALA LUMPUR: The Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS) will return for its 11th edition from June 12 – 21, 2026 at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centr...

Bosch Malaysia deepens business development

17 April 2026

KUALA LUMPUR: Bosch Malaysia will continue to focus on leveraging its global network, engineering capabilities, and manufacturing strengths.“With an increasingly unpredictable glob...

Chery’s battery system: Exceeds Chinese national standards

17 April 2026

SERI KEMBANGAN: REAL world conditions ranging from flash floods to speed bumps have many owners of electrified vehicle questioning if their vehicle's floor-mounted battery packs ar...

Chery's plug-in hybrid battery shows its robustness

17 April 2026

SERI KEMBANGAN: CHERY Malaysia, the official distributor of Chery vehicles in Malaysia, conducted a battery durability test to showcase the company's commitment to safety levels by...

2026 Porsche Cayenne CKD: Arctic Grey colour option, 21-inch...

17 April 2026

KUALA LUMPUR: The 2026 model year locally-assembled Porsche Cayenne features a new exterior colour option, expanded connectivity and more standard equipment specified exclusively f...

Honda Insight EV starts sales in Japan: 3K units only, up to...

17 April 2026

TOKYO: The all-electric fourth-generation Honda Insight has started sales in Japan, and only 3,000 units of the crossover SUV (sport utility vehicle) are offered.The all-new Insigh...

Defender Trophy: Asia-Pacific winners selected

16 April 2026

PETALING JAYA: The Asia-Pacific winners of the Defender Trophy are Charles Murray from New Zealand and Ron Ng from Singapore.The winners were named after two days of intense region...

Proton X70 Sport Edition launched: RM115K, only 600 units

16 April 2026

SHAH ALAM: The Proton X70 Sport Edition (SE) has been launched, and is limited to just 600 units.Based on the Premium variant, the X70 SE introduces 10 upgrades designed to elevate...