Uber invests US$300mil in Lucid Motors in robotaxi push
18 July 2025
NEW YORK: Ride-hailing giant Uber announced Thursday it will acquire US$300 million (RM1.273bil) worth of shares in US electric vehicle maker Lucid Motors as part of an ambitious p...
Tariffs-hit Jaguar Land Rover to cut 500 jobs
18 July 2025
LONDON: Indian-owned Jaguar Land Rover, which halted exports of its cars to the United States in April over tariffs, said Thursday it planned to cut up to 500 UK management jobs.
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Tesla readies a 6-seat Model Y
18 July 2025
SHANGHAI: Tesla Inc. is preparing to launch a longer, six-seat version of its Model Y sport utility vehicle in China, where the carmaker has been losing ground to domestic manufact...
China vows to address 'irrational competition' in EV sector
18 July 2025
BEIJING: China pledged to rein in "irrational competition" in its electric vehicle sector, reflecting authorities' increasing urgency to tackle deflationary price wars threatening ...
Nissan Sunderland Plant launches electric truck charging sta...
18 July 2025
SUNDERLAND, UK: Nissan Sunderland Plant has launched seven charging stations, capable of powering up to 10 eHGVs (electric heavy goods vehicles) simultaneously.
The project is ...
Subaru Europe: E-Outback and refreshed Solterra in 2026
18 July 2025
LONDON: Subaru will launch three new Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) models in Europe in 2026, and further expand its product offering in the UK.
Besides the new 2026 Uncharted c...
2026 Subaru Uncharted: Up to 584km (FWD)/470km (AWD)
18 July 2025
LONDON: The Subaru Uncharted is the brand’s first all-electric compact SUV, and was designed for outdoor-loving explorers and performance enthusiasts.
The Subaru Uncharted will ...
2025 Proton X50 facelift gets 5K bookings in 10 days
18 July 2025
SHAH ALAM: Starting from July 19, test drives of the 2025 Proton X50 facelift at Proton outlets are offered.
The 2025 Proton X50 facelift has secured 5,000 bookings in just 10 d...
Kia EV4 Fastback's UK specs: 81.4kWh battery, up to 612km, 2...
18 July 2025
LONDON: In the UK, the new Kia EV4 Fastback, which is a four-door saloon-bodied sibling to the EV4, will be offered in ‘GT-Line’ and ‘GT-Line S’ trims.
Both trims are offered s...
New Zeekr Sunway flagship showroom and service centre launch...
18 July 2025
PETALING JAYA: Zeekr Malaysia's pioneering dealer partner Sunway Marketing has unveiled the operations of its new Zeekr Space Sunway City in Sunway here.
Zeekr Space Sunway City...
Tesla failed to stop Autopilot misuse, safety expert testifi...
17 July 2025
MIAMI: Tesla Inc. hasn't done enough to protect against drivers misusing its Autopilot system, a safety expert testified at a trial over a 2019 fatal collision.
Mary "Missy" Cum...
Trump's auto safety pick promises rapid self-driving deploym...
17 July 2025
LOS ANGELES: President Donald Trump's choice to lead the nation's top car safety regulator pledged to prioritize safety while at the same time making it easier for automakers to de...
US tells automakers they face no fuel economy penalties
17 July 2025
WASHINGTON: Automakers face no fines for failures to meet fuel efficiency rules dating back to the 2022 model year under a law signed by President Donald Trump this month, U.S. reg...
Mitsubishi Destinator launched in Indonesia: 3-row SUV, 1.5-...
17 July 2025
JAKARTA: The all-new Mitsubishi Destinator 3-row, midsize SUV has been unveiled in Indonesia.
Mitsubishi Motors Corp says the 7-seater Destinator will also be introduced in othe...
Wawa and IONNA collaborate: Expand EV charging network in US...
17 July 2025
LOS ANGELES: Popular convenience store chain Wawa will collaborate in installing EV (electric vehicle) charging points with IONNA, a joint venture founded by eight of the world’s b...
Volkswagen ID.3 battery impresses in endurance test
17 July 2025
WOLFSBURG: After four years of endurance testing, the high-voltage battery in the all-electric compact Volkswagen ID.3 has impressed ADAC testers.
The engineers at the Test and ...
Mercedes-Benz expands collaboration with Microsoft
17 July 2025
STUTTGART: Mercedes‑Benz sets a new standard for in-car productivity with the latest suite of Microsoft business productivity and collaboration tools.
Starting with the all-new ...
MARii wants more synergy between Malaysia's chip/auto sector...
17 July 2025
THE Malaysia Automotive, Robotics & IoT Institute (MARii), an agency under the Ministry of Investment, Trade & Industry (MITI), is committed to driving greater synergy betw...
Refreshed Honda HR-V lineup launched from RM115,900 to RM143...
17 July 2025
Honda Malaysia president and chief operating officer Sarly Adle Sarkum (left) and Yazaki with the refreshed HR-V.
SHAH ALAM: Honda Malaysia, the official distributor of the Japane...
Kia unveils Carens Clavis EV: Made-in-India, Up to 490km (fu...
17 July 2025
NEW DELHI: The Kia Carens Clavis EV is the automaker's first made-in-India electric vehicle, and is billed as a lifestyle-ready recreational vehicle (RV) with SUV-inspired characte...
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