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BMW Motorrad Malaysia unveils new R 1300 GS Adventure lineup...
08 May 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: At the Malaysia Autoshow 2025, BMW Group Malaysia presented the new R 1300 GS Adventure, billed as the most refined and capable GS ever built. It is said to set a ...
Toyota sees 21% full-year profit decline as tariffs take a b...
08 May 2025
TOKYO: Toyota Motor expects profit to decline by a fifth in the current financial year, it said today, as weakness in the US dollar and the impact of President Donald Trump's tarif...
Chery wired for the future
08 May 2025
SHANGHAI/WUHU: While a number of auto shows around the world are fading or have shuttered, that’s not the case in China. Things went full throttle in Shanghai, where the recentl...
Renault's turbo hatchback EV racks up orders despite US$176K...
08 May 2025
PARIS: Renault's limited-edition, electric remake of its iconic 1980 R5 Turbo petrol-engine hatchback, originally designed to compete in rally sports, drew 850 orders in its first ...
New Jeep Compass will come with an electric range of up to 6...
08 May 2025
LONDON: Jeep has taken the covers off the new Compass SUV which will come with several electrified powertrains. The Compass can be specified with a mild-hybrid engine that the f...
Geely offers to take Zeekr unit private in US$2.2bil deal
08 May 2025
SHANGHAI: Geely Automobile on Wednesday offered to pay US$2.2 billion (RM9.3bil) to privatise its unit Zeekr just a year after it took the EV brand public in the US, saying it want...
Hyundai unveils first China electric SUV
07 May 2025
BEIJING: Hyundai Motor Co. is set to launch its first battery electric vehicle specifically for the Chinese market as the carmaker seeks to counter local competition and reverse sl...
Rivian cuts EV delivery outlook
07 May 2025
LOS ANGELES: Rivian Automotive Inc. said full-year deliveries will decline more sharply than it anticipated just a month ago over the risk that consumer worries stoked by President...
BMW Q1 profit falls 26.4% on weak China sales
07 May 2025
MUNICH: German carmaker BMW reported a 26.4% drop in first-quarter net profit to €2.2 billion ($2.5 billion), as weak demand in China weighed on earnings. Revenues fell 7.8% to ...
Hon Hai to make Mitsubishi an EV for Australia, New Zealand
07 May 2025
TAIPEI: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. has agreed to supply Mitsubishi Motors Corp. with an electric vehicle that will be manufactured in Taiwan, and sold in Australia and New Zeal...
Toyota Australia upgrades safety on Yaris
07 May 2025
SYDNEY: Toyota Australia has upgraded its small Yaris hatchback with a range of driver assistance technologies, designed to improve safety. All models of the five-door Yaris hat...
Rolls-Royce Phantom at 100 years
07 May 2025
LONDON: As Rolls-Royce marks Phantom’s centenary, the marque’s designers have created a series of original artworks that pay tribute to Phantom’s legacy. The artworks celebrate ...
Pro-Net to expand EV charging access in condos
07 May 2025
SHAH ALAM: Pro-Net, the new energy subsidiary of Proton, has joined forces with four of the region’s top charging point operators (CPO) namely Charge+, ChargeSini, RExharge, and Ch...
99 Speedmart receives Malaysia’s first fully electric Foton ...
07 May 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: 99 Speed Mart Sdn Bhd took delivery of Malaysia’s first fully electric Foton eAumark light-duty trucks today, receiving 10 units from Angka-Tan Motor Sdn Bhd in a han...
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia unveils Wolfsburg and Bla...
07 May 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has introduced the Wolfsburg and Black special edition models enhanced with stylish elements and detailing feature that will...
Cameras curb parking fee evasion in Penang
07 May 2025
GEORGE TOWN: You pop into a shop for a quick errand, skipping the parking payment, thinking you will not be long. In the meantime, you keep an eye on your vehicle, ready to rush...
Ferrari to start deliveries of new EV in October 2026
07 May 2025
MILAN: Ferrari's first fully electric model will hit the streets in October 2026, its CEO said on Tuesday as the luxury sports car maker posted a 15% rise in first-quarter core ear...
Camaraderie at Ducati's 'We Ride As One'
06 May 2025
PETALING JAYA: Ducati enthusiasts across Malaysia joined the global celebration of "We Ride As One," marking its fourth consecutive edition in the country on Saturday. This annu...
Mercedes-AMG special edition for F1 movie
06 May 2025
ATLANTA: This year, movie theatres will be the hot spot for Formula 1 fans worldwide when the film of the summer, F1, starring Brad Pitt and Damson Idris, hits the big screen. ...
Renault, Stellantis bosses urge more favourable EU rules for...
06 May 2025
PARIS: Stellantis chairman John Elkann and Renault CEO Luca de Meo urged the European Union to adopt more favourable rules for small cars, warning that the declining profitability ...