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PM to launch new packages of Sabah Pan Borneo Highway on Nov...

04 November 2021

KOTA KINABALU: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob is scheduled to launch four new packages of the Pan Borneo Highway project this Saturday at Dataran Tamu Pekan Kota Kin...

First details emerge of new MINIs planned from 2023 onwards

04 November 2021

MUNICH: After a series of uninteresting updates and forgettable facelifts, MINI is now finally gearing up to launch a new generation of cars, starting with two very different versi...

Police foil tyre smuggling attempt in JB, two held

04 November 2021

JOHOR BARU: An attempt to smuggle 727 tyres worth more than RM600,000 through the Bangunan Sultan Iskandar Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) have been busted by the cops he...

Tesla added to Uber London plan to boost EV uptake

03 November 2021

LONDON: Tesla cars from today will be available to Uber drivers here looking to buy or lease a green vehicle as part of an incentive scheme to boost electric car use, the ride-hail...

Volkswagen committee to discuss future of CEO Diess, say sou...

03 November 2021

HAMBURG: A specially convened Volkswagen committee will discuss the future of CEO Herbert Diess, three people familiar with the matter said today, a week after a longstanding confl...

Vigna makes partnerships a priority as his reign at Ferrari ...

03 November 2021

MILAN: Ferrari will seek technology partnerships as it moves ahead with the transition towards cleaner mobility, new CEO Benedetto Vigna said on Tuesday after the sportscar maker r...

Hypercar makers Bugatti and Rimac join forces in Croatia

03 November 2021

ZAGREB: The manufacturer of the world's fastest petrol-burning road cars Bugatti and former Croatian electric car start-up Rimac are now working together to create "a new automotiv...

Nov 4-10: RON97 petrol up 9 sen

03 November 2021

KUALA LUMPUR: The retail price of RON97 petrol will increase by nine sen per litre, to RM3.06, from Nov 4 to Nov 10, according to the Finance Ministry. In a statement today, it ...

New Peugeot 3008 and 5008 SUVs launched, price starts from R...

03 November 2021

PETALING JAYA: The latest Peugeot 3008 and 5008 SUVs are launched today, marking a new beginning for the French brand under a new franchise holder. The refreshed and locally ass...

Stellantis takes over Gurun plant, ramps up production

03 November 2021

PETALING JAYA: Stellantis cemented its commitment to Malaysia, securing full ownership of Naza Automotive Manufacturing Sdn Bhd and its plant in Gurun, Kedah. The completed acqu...

High prices, steady supply chain protect BMW from industry w...

03 November 2021

BERLIN: BMW beat analysts' forecasts today with a 42.4% increase in third quarter net profits to €2.58 billion (RM12.4bil) as higher prices and strong electric vehicle (EV) sales ...

VW invests in EU-backed energy transformation fund

03 November 2021

FRANKFURT: Volkswagen is expanding its green strategy by investing in an EU-backed fund to jointly back technology firms in the field of energy transformation. The carmaker, whi...

Honda City V-SENSING variant introduced with Honda SENSING, ...

02 November 2021

PETALING JAYA: Honda Malaysia has added new variant, the City V-SENSING, that comes with the Honda SENSING suite of smart safety devices. Previously, only the RS e:HEV variant o...

JPJ launches 75th anniversary coins

02 November 2021

The coins come in RM10 and RM1. — Bernama PUTRAJAYA: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) turns 75 this year and a set of commemorative coins has been issued to mark the special oc...

Maserati Ghibli Hybrid debuts, priced from RM428K

02 November 2021

PETALING JAYA: Naza Italia-Maserati announced today that the first electrified vehicle in Maserati’s history – the new Ghibli Hybrid is now available in Malaysia in two variants. ...

Perodua continues record-setting streak

02 November 2021

RAWANG: Perodua sold 27,858 vehicles in October to cement a new record. This was 1,010 more vehicles sold than in the corresponding month last year when Perodua was listed in t...

CKD Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid to launch soon, price estima...

02 November 2021

PETALING JAYA: It's official. UMW Toyota Motor will be launching the locally assembled Corolla Cross Hybrid soon. Estimated price is RM137,000, and pre-bookings are opened now. ...

Tesla opens charging network to other EVs for the first time

02 November 2021

SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla Inc is opening its charging network to other electric cars for the first time with a pilot program in the Netherlands, as the world's most valuable carmaker lo...

Harley's Pan America and Sportster S on roadshow from Nov 6

02 November 2021

PETALING JAYA: Harley-Davidson’s latest line-up of motorcycles will be going on a roadshow following its Oct 30-31 "Open Day" at its dealerships nationwide. The Harley roadshow ...

China’s electric car sales war is being waged inside the cab...

01 November 2021

BEIJING: Around lunchtime at an Xpeng showroom in Beijing last month, a man in a three-piece suit strolled inside and straight past rows of the company’s sleek P7 and P5 electric s...