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SIB Mili signs MoU with Sarawak Skills to grow EV, hybrid ec...
09 September 2025
KUCHING: SIB Mili Sdn Bhd (SIB Mili), a subsidiary of Sapura Industrial Berhad, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sarawak Skills Development Centre (Sarawak Skill...
GAC AION V enters Europe
09 September 2025
MUNICH: At IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, Chinese automaker GAC presented five flagship models, including the premium long-range all-electric SUV (sport utility vehicle) AION V. ...
Aito debuts global line-up at Munich show
09 September 2025
MUNICH: Seres Group's high-end electric vehicle (EV) brand Aito made its debut at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, with world premieres of the Middle East variants of the Aito 9, 7, an...
2026 Lexus IS: Better handling, sportier design, enhanced sa...
09 September 2025
TOKYO: The 2026 Lexus IS sports sedan offers refined performance for enthusiast drivers, a new front facia, and an improved advanced preventive safety system. There are two vari...
Honda Malaysia and KTMB deliver green mobility for ARCEOs’
09 September 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: A fleet comprising 25 units of the Honda e:N1 all-electric sport utility vehicle (SUV) is serving as official transportation for leaders and delegates for the 45th A...
Autonomous vehicle law in talks, says minister
09 September 2025
CYBERJAYA: Discussions have been held with the Road Transport Department (JPJ) to draft and introduce a new legal framework to govern autonomous vehicles on the road, says Digital ...
More data, less guesswork in accident investigations
09 September 2025
PETALING JAYA: The newly introduced vehicle forensic laboratory marks a new chapter in road accident investigations and it will better facilitate legal processes in the courts, say...
Forensic lab hits the road
09 September 2025
Driving justice: Gobind (third from left) attending a demonstration of the vehicle forensic laboratory’s capabilities during its launch in Cyberjaya. — AZHAR MAHFOF/ The Star CYBE...
Targeted petrol subsidy to start
09 September 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: The targeted subsidy for RON95 petrol will be rolled out at the end of the month, says Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan. He said the government is...
BMW, Mercedes vie With BYD-led China rivals at Munich Show
08 September 2025
MUNICH: German carmakers are already losing their grip on the Chinese market to local players led by BYD Co. Now, they're mounting a fightback to prevent a similar result on the...
Volkswagen ID. Cross Concept: FWD, 211PS, up to 420km (WLTP)
08 September 2025
MUNICH: The Volkswagen ID. Cross Concept electric compact sport utility vehicle (SUV) makes its world premiere at the IAA Mobility in Munich. The electric drive motor in the con...
2026 Mercedes-Benz GLC with EQ Tech: Up to 713km, 800V syste...
08 September 2025
MUNICH: The 2026 all-new electric Mercedes‑Benz GLC with EQ Technology gets a 800-volt system, which significantly reduces charging time. The new GLC can recharge for up to 303k...
2026 Porsche 911 Turbo S: 711PS/800Nm, most powerful product...
08 September 2025
MUNICH: The new Porsche 911 Turbo S is the most powerful production 911 to date, with its innovative twin-turbo powertrain with T-Hybrid technology. Porsche is presenting the to...
CATL Shenxing Pro LFP battery: Up to 758km, achieves 478km (...
08 September 2025
MUNICH: CATL has unveiled Shenxing Pro, billed as the world's first lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery that can achieve sustained high voltage supply, maintained power, no fire, ...
GGR Motor receives support from JPJ
08 September 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: GGR Motor's efforts to become Malaysia's first electric motorcycle (EV) manufacturer have received full support from the Road Transport Department (JPJ). This was ...
2026 BMW iX3: AWD, 469hp/645Nm, up to 805km (WLTP), 108.7kWh...
08 September 2025
MUNICH: The all-electric 2026 BMW iX3 is the first series-produced Neue Klasse model. The first variant is the iX3 50 xDrive, which has an all-wheel-drive configuration, powered...
Petron Malaysia introduces PASTI OK campaign
07 September 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Petron Malaysia has introduced PASTI OK, a bold and heartfelt campaign to reaffirm its commitment to providing welcoming, inclusive, and uplifting experiences for all...
Porsche wireless charging: Inductive charging for new Cayenn...
07 September 2025
MUNICH: Porsche will soon be offering wireless charging technology for electric cars. Porsche will be the first car manufacturer to bring an 11 kW charging system with a one-box...
Toyota Crown FCEV joins Tokyo fuel cell taxi fleet
06 September 2025
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp has joined "TOKYO H2," a new project launched by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government that aims to make Tokyo a global leader in hydrogen. As part of this...
Pos Malaysia takes delivery of 136 all-electric Maxus eDeliv...
06 September 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Pos Malaysia Bhd has taken delivery of 136 all-electric Maxus eDeliver 3 vans from Weststar Maxus together with its leasing partner, Yinson GreenTech. The new EVs ...