Proton ships more than 1,000 units to South Africa in two mo...
23 December 2022
SUBANG JAYA: Two months after making its official return to South Africa, national carmaker Proton has gained a firm foothold in South Africa due to the popularity of the Proton X5...
BYD Atto 3 secures 1,000 orders in first two weeks of launch
23 December 2022
Gan (left) and Zhao (right) the posing with the customer of 1,000th order of the Atto 3.
KUALA LUMPUR: BYD's first electric vehicle (EV) in Malaysia - the Atto 3 - has racked up ...
Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Life price adjusted to RM159,990
23 December 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has adjusted the retail price of the Tiguan Allspace Life to start from RM159,990.
The variant was first introduced in Au...
Hyundai, now the No. 3 carmaker, takes aim at Toyota and VW
23 December 2022
SEOUL: The world’s third-largest carmaker isn’t from the US, Japan or Europe, at least not anymore.
It’s South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co.
While Toyota Motor Corp. and Volkswag...
Volvo will steer clear of charging for just any software upd...
23 December 2022
STOCKHOLM: BMW veered into a public-relations mess this year when it started charging car owners monthly subscription fees to warm their behinds. Volvo Car won’t be making similar ...
All-new Hyundai Kona looks futuristic and upscale
23 December 2022
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Company has unveiled an EV-derived, futuristic design for its new generation Kona subcompact SUV.
The upscaled model will be available in four variants, inc...
Hennessey takes Xmas tree to needle-stripping velocities
23 December 2022
HOUSTON: Hennessey, the Texas-based hypercar manufacturer and high-performance vehicle creator, has attained a new unofficial holiday record, having driven its Venom 1000 Mustang G...
Ineos Automotive gets new CEO
23 December 2022
LONDON: Ineos Automotive has appointed Lynn Calder as CEO of Ineos Automotive.
Lynn takes up her new role with immediate effect after six years in the Ineos Group, including mul...
Tesla sends Shanghai boss and aides to jumpstart US output
22 December 2022
Zhu speaking at a delivery ceremony for China-made Model 3 vehicles in the Shanghai Gigafactory in December 2019. — Reuters
SHANGHAI/SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla Inc's China chief Tom Zhu...
Six MPVs, SUVs stopped for ferrying passengers without permi...
22 December 2022
JOHOR BARU: Six private multipurpose (MPV) and sport utility vehicles (SUV) were stopped for ferrying passengers without valid permits.
The Johor Road Transport Department (JPJ)...
Magna buying Veoneer Active Safety to bolster self-driving t...
22 December 2022
TORONTO: Canadian auto parts maker Magna International Inc said it had agreed to buy Veoneer Active Safety business from investment firm SSW Partners for US$1.53 billion ...
India probes possible misappropriation of incentives by EV m...
22 December 2022
NEW DELHI: India is investigating the possible misappropriation of incentives given to electric vehicle (EV) makers under a 100 billion rupee (RM5.4bil) programme to promote their ...
EV demand expected to soar in 2023
22 December 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Demand for electric vehicles (EVs) is expected to grow sharply in 2023, due to tax incentives as well as potential launches of more accessibly priced EVs.
Malaysia...
US agency probing if Hertz rented unrepaired recalled vehicl...
22 December 2022
Cars are parked near Hertz car rental signage at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens, New York City on March 30. — Reuters
WASHINGTON: US auto safety regulators sai...
Tesla doubles discounts on mainstay vehicles to US$7,500 in ...
22 December 2022
AUSTIN: Tesla Inc is offering US$7,500 discounts on Model 3 and Model Y electric vehicles (EV) delivered in the United States this month, its website showed on Wednesday, amid conc...
Genesis names new global head
22 December 2022
SEOUL: Genesis has announced the appointment of Mike (Min Kyu) Song as its global head and his promotion to executive vice president, effective Jan 1, 2023.
In addition to his n...
Nio blackmailed for millions in bitcoin by data-stealing hac...
22 December 2022
SHANGHAI: Hackers have stolen Nio Inc. user and car-sales data and are now blackmailing the Chinese electric-vehicle maker.
Nio received an email this month in which the sender ...
Indonesia considers US$320mil in incentives to boost EV sale...
21 December 2022
JAKARTA: Indonesia may allocate 5 trillion rupiah (RM1.4bil or US$320mil) from next year's budget to incentivise electric vehicle (EV) purchases, though details of the scheme were ...
Volvo’s drive towards electric cars shines in the C40 Rechar...
21 December 2022
Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric is designed for customers looking for an edgy design, electrification and cutting-edge technology.
LUXURY car maker Volvo Car Malaysia marks the n...
Motorist Super App debuts in Malaysia
21 December 2022
(From left) Azhar, Dr Wong, Belson and Todt.
KUALA LUMPUR: An online car-selling company today launched its Motorist Super App in Malaysia to help car users in the country conven...
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