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Suzuki Malaysia introduces 150cc class
17 March 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Finally, Suzuki Malaysia has introduced the smaller category Suzuki bikes which are 147.3cc, single-cylinder DOHC with a liquid-cooled engine. The bikes are Suzuki...
Upgraded C&C Autohaus for Mercedes-Benz opens in Ipoh
17 March 2022
IPOH: Cycle and Carriage Bintang has opened its fourth upgraded Autohaus in Ipoh. With an initial investment of RM26mil, the Cycle and Carriage Ipoh Autohaus now sports the late...
2022 World Car finalists are all EVs
17 March 2022
TORONTO: The World Car Finals Powered by Brembo has recently announced the top three candidates for its top prize. And it comes as little surprise that they are all electric cars. ...
Vehicle sales rise to 43,722 units in February, says MAA
17 March 2022
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s motor vehicle sales for February 2022 went up marginally by 0.63% to 43,722 units, from 43,448 units a year ago, according to the Malaysian Automotive Ass...
Germany backs EU phaseout of new combustion engines by 2035
17 March 2022
BRUSSELS: Germany threw its weight behind a European Union proposal that only emissions-free new cars and vans can be sold from 2035 as the bloc moves forward in talks on an ambiti...
Sime Darby Motors teams up with TOC Automotive College
17 March 2022
PETALING JAYA: Sime Darby Motors (SDM) has teamed up with TOC Automotive College to establish programmes to continuously upskill electric vehicles (EV) technicians servicing global...
Fuel subsidies of RM28bil likely this year
17 March 2022
PETALING JAYA: The government may fork out RM28bil for fuel subsidies this year if crude oil price continues to stay above US$100 (RM420) per barrel. While the government would ...
Largest Harley-Davidson gathering in Malaysia
17 March 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: A new Malaysia Book of Records achievement has been set with a mass gathering of 902 Harley-Davidson motorcycles at the Velocity Motor Show 2022 held at Stadium B...
MotoGP returns to Indonesia after 25-year absence
17 March 2022
MotoGP racers riding in Jakarta as they take part in a parade on Wednesday ahead of the races this weekend in Lombok. — Antara Foto via Reuters MANDALIKA (Indonesia): Indonesia ...
VW joins sustainable mining initiative to boost scrutiny
17 March 2022
LONDON: Volkswagen has joined a group that sets environmental and social standards in mining as the world's No.2 carmaker steps up efforts ensure its raw materials are sustainable,...
Croatian joins Women's World Car of the Year
17 March 2022
LONDON: The automotive industry is a men's world. And it's refreshing to know that women are making some headway at different levels of management. The car awards realm has also...
US will see 'meaningful' autonomous vehicle policy in 2020s,...
17 March 2022
AUSTIN: US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Wednesday said federal policy on autonomous vehicles will undergo "meaningful" developments in the coming years, saying policy...
BMW offers first details of electric i7
17 March 2022
MUNICH: Mercedes-Benz has its EQS; BMW has its i7. BMW revealed at its annual conference on Wednesday some details of its flagship electric sedan ahead of its world premiere in ...
Aston Martin launches 'swan song' V12 Vantage before going e...
16 March 2022
LONDON: Aston Martin today launched the final fossil-fuel version of its limited-run powerful V12 Vantage sports car, with every vehicle already snapped up before the British luxur...
MINI Paceman may come back as all-electric model with four d...
16 March 2022
PETALING JAYA: Still remember the three-door MINI Paceman? It was in production from 2012 to 2016, and fell victim to the axe as MINI went on a crash diet to slim down its bloat...
Say goodbye to the Mercedes-Benz taxi as vans take over
16 March 2022
BERLIN: It's the end of an era for taxi users in Germany and a host of other countries now that Mercedes-Benz has announced it will no longer offer the taxi version of the E-Class ...
Audi cars to become holoride-capable. What's that? Read on
16 March 2022
INGOLSTADT: Audi is the first auto maker in the world to bring virtual-reality entertainment from holoride into series production. Beginning this summer, back seat passengers ca...
Jaguar Land Rover gives second life to I-PACE batteries
16 March 2022
LONDON: Jaguar Land Rover has announced a partnership with the energy specialist Promac to develop local, zero-emission energy storage units powered by used batteries from its I-Pa...
Hyundai launches plant to produce Indonesia's first electric...
16 March 2022
JAKARTA: Hyundai Motor Group launched a new automotive plant today that will produce Indonesia's first locally assembled electric vehicle, part of President Joko Widodo's goal of d...
BYD follows Tesla in hiking prices on rising raw materials c...
16 March 2022
SHENZHEN: Chinese automaker BYD Co. is raising the prices of its new-energy vehicles for a second time in less than two months, citing surging raw material costs. The Shenzhen-b...