VW aims for EV range of 700km
17 April 2022
WOLFSBURG: As part of Volkswagen's goal to bring electric vehicles into the mainstream, it's working on raising the EV range of its MEB-based vehicles to 700km.
It is also seeki...
Police vow to check 'mat lajak' menace
17 April 2022
PETALING JAYA: There will be continuous monitoring throughout the country to keep mat lajak off the road, says the Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department.
E...
Lotus showrooms in UK, USA and Europe transformed with new v...
17 April 2022
LONDON: The ongoing transformation of the Lotus global retail network continues apace, with showrooms worldwide now upgrading to the brand’s new visual identity.
The UK, North A...
Range Rover Velar HST now available for the first time
17 April 2022
LONDON: Land Rover has unveiled a new HST variant to the Range Rover Velar family.
The HST was first introduced on the high-performance Range Rover Sport and Evoque models and i...
Stellantis joins US road safety trial using 5G
16 April 2022
DETROIT: The Stellantis Group is participating in the open-road testing of connected vehicles conducted by the 5G Automotive Association (5GAA) in Virginia, USA. These tests aim to...
Controversial app turns smartphone into speed camera
16 April 2022
LONDON: Speedcam Anywhere is a British mobile application that lets users measure, with great accuracy, the speed of any car, just by filming it for a few seconds.
Currently onl...
Singaporeans need over RM220,000 just for right to buy car
16 April 2022
SINGAPORE: The cost of buying the right to own a car in Singapore hit a record for the third consecutive bidding, according to data released by the Land Transport Authority.
Bid...
Karma GS-6 struts out in NY
16 April 2022
LOS ANGELES: Karma Automotive and Manhattan Motorcars, a retailer of luxury and performance vehicles, have partnered to showcase Karma’s latest vehicle at the New York Internationa...
New-generation 4680 batteries making a debut at Tesla
16 April 2022
AUSTIN: Tesla is debuting its next-generation battery on its Model Y, promising larger, lower-cost, longer-lasting cells.
The new battery is currently only available to the bran...
BMW CEO warns against electric-only strategy
15 April 2022
NEW YORK: BMW chief executive officer Oliver Zipse said companies must be careful not to become too dependent on a select few countries by focusing only on electric vehicles, addin...
Pininfarina gives voice to Battista
15 April 2022
MUNICH: Automobili Pininfarina has revealed "Suono Puro" – the sound concept created for the Battista EV.
Aural sensations for the company's electric hyper GT have been created ...
Myanmar man held for purposely running into oncoming traffic
15 April 2022
PETALING JAYA: A 25-year-old Myanmar national was detained in connection with a viral video showing a man purposely running into traffic.
North Klang OCPD Asst Comm S. Vijaya Ra...
Lamborghini blends coupe and race car in new Huracán Tecnica
15 April 2022
ROME: With the engine of a race car packaged as a rear-wheel drive coupé, Lamborghini's new Huracán Tecnica is aiming to offer the best of two worlds.
Built for race tracks and ...
Out of touch: how the relentless rise of the touchscreen is ...
15 April 2022
LONDON: The automotive industry’s rush to replace conventional controls with touchscreen interfaces is at risk of alienating customers, compromising safety, and drawing the ire of ...
Check out VW Tiguan Allspace at 1Utama
15 April 2022
PETALING JAYA: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia has set up a pop-up store at the 1 Utama Shopping Centre here to promote the Tiguan Allspace R-Line 4MOTION and Elegance.
The s...
Tesla to resume production at Shanghai plant on April 18, sa...
15 April 2022
A truck transporting new Tesla cars at its factory in Shanghai on May 13 last year. — Reuters
SHANGHAI: Tesla is preparing to resume production at its Shanghai plant on Monday fol...
Taxi, rental car licence applications open from April 18 to ...
15 April 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Applications for taxi and rental car licences will be open from April 18 to June 30 to meet public demand, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.
The Transport Minister ...
Dashcam to the rescue: Scammers’ hopes of a quick buck dashe...
15 April 2022
PETALING JAYA: A woman driver crashes into a group of mat lajak cyclists, and another driver is shocked when a pedestrian throws himself onto his car windscreen, smashing it.
Th...
China battery giant CATL joins US$6bil venture in Indonesia
15 April 2022
HONG KONG: China’s top battery producer plans to boost its presence in the aspiring electric-vehicle hub of Indonesia by partnering with local state-owned groups to build a US$5.97...
Subaru suspends shipment of some models over engine sensor f...
15 April 2022
TOKYO: Subaru Corp has suspended shipment of some of its three main automobile models over an engine sensor malfunction and also plans to temporarily halt production of the models,...
Kia Carnival 2.2 facelift: More style, tech, comfort
Nissan Serena e-Power Shiro Premium Highway Star is one brig...
Land Rover Defender D350 facelift: Rugged brawn
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Royal Alloy Gran Turismo 160S: Impressive composure, retro b...
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MINI Cooper S Cabrio: Open for business
Honda Prelude: Glide across the sky
Mercedes-Benz GLA Nightfall Edition: Compact but lively
Lexus GX 550: Grand and rugged
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