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Toyota launches new Crown Sport plug-in hybrid in Japan
19 December 2023
TOKYO: Toyota has started sales of its all-new Crown Sport plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) in Japan, with the suggested retail price in Japan at 7.65 million yen (RM247,632)...
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smart Malaysia achieves 100 smart #1 deliveries
19 December 2023
SHAH ALAM: smart Malaysia has announced the delivery of 100 smart #1 electric vehicles (EVs), within weeks of its launch on 21 November.
Earlier in December, the company said th...
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Volkswagen to pay subsidies for ID. EV buyers in Germany
19 December 2023
BERLIN: Buyers of Volkswagen ID. all-electric vehicles will have their subsidy paid for by the automaker after the government ended a state scheme prematurely, the company said tod...
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Asian Compact Sedan Design Challenge 2023 winners named
19 December 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The first-of-its-kind car design competition, the Asian Compact Sedan Design Challenge 2023”(ACSDC 2023) in Malaysia drew 93 entries from 7 countries for its inaugura...
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Announcement on Xmas toll waiver soon, extra 100 EV chargers...
19 December 2023
KAJANG: The government, through the Finance Ministry and Works Ministry, is expected to announce the exemption of toll fees in conjunction with the Christmas celebration on Friday ...
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TomTom creates AI-based conversational assistant for vehicle...
19 December 2023
AMSTERDAM: Digital mapping specialist TomTom said today it has partnered with tech giant Microsoft to create an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered conversational assistant for ve...
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Canada to announce 2035 all-EV sales mandate, say reports
19 December 2023
TORONTO: The Canadian government is poised to pass rules requiring all new vehicles sold in the country to be zero-emissions by 2035, according to news reports.
The federal gove...
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Audi CEO nudges back EV models rollout amid market wobbles
19 December 2023
INGOLSTADT: Audi is paring back an ambitious rollout of electric models to avoid burdening factories and dealers amid slower growth in EV sales.
"We first looked at what order a...
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Lynk & Co enters South-East Asia: First stop Vietnam
19 December 2023
HANOI: Vietnam is Lynk & Co's first foray into South-East Asia as it eyes expansion into the region.
The Geely sub-brand had on Dec 16 celebrated the opening of its flagship...
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Bentley Blower Jnr starts 8,000km durability testing with a ...
19 December 2023
LONDON: The Bentley Blower Jnr has begun 8,046km of durability testing across three continents.
The mission started with a seasonal twist – the collection of a Christmas tree fr...
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Nikola founder Trevor Milton sentenced to four years for fra...
19 December 2023
Milton leaving the Manhattan Federal Courthouse following an appearance in New York City on July 29, 2021. — Reuters
NEW YORK: Trevor Milton, the convicted founder of electric- ...
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Lamborghini opens Vietnam store
19 December 2023
HO CHI MINH CITY: Lamborghini has announced the opening of Lamborghini Ho Chi Minh City showroom.
Located within Hilton Saigon Hotel, the opening of the store coincides with the...
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Mercedes-Benz to carry out L3 autonomous driving tests in Be...
19 December 2023
SHANGHAI: Mercedes-Benz said on Monday it would carry out level 3 autonomous driving tests on designated highways in Beijing, without giving an exact time frame.
The German auto...
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Forvia aims to halve its R&D costs by 2028 thanks to AI, say...
19 December 2023
PARIS: French car parts maker Forvia wants to cut its research and development (R&D) costs by half by 2028, thanks mainly to generative artificial intelligence (AI) to keep up ...
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Man charged with DUI in Biden motorcade crash, president unh...
19 December 2023
Biden was leaving a dinner with staff at campaign headquarters at the time of the collision. — Reuters
WILMINGTON (USA): The driver of a car that collided with a vehicle in Joe Bi...
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Honda starts production of all-electric e:N1 SUV in Thailand
18 December 2023
BANGKOK: Honda Automobile (Thailand) Co Ltd had started production of the all-electric e:N1 SUV (sport utility vehicle).
In a statement, the company said details of the launch ...
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JAECOO J7 premium SUV to enter Malaysia in 2024
18 December 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The JAECOO J7 premium SUV (sport utility vehicle) is expected to hit the Malaysian market in 2024.
The J7, billed as a durable and versatile off-road vehicle, is s...
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Touch ‘n Go expands NFC-enabled product range
18 December 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Touch ‘n Go has released two new products for year-end holiday gifting - its Christmas Edition Charm and Touch ‘n Go LUXE Card – Titan Edition.
The Touch ‘n Go Ch...
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Asia's largest cross country rally returns to Malaysia for 2...
18 December 2023
From left: Vector co-organiser Daniel Ng, funatiko Pte Ltd chief executive officer and AXCR global promoter Remus Xin Hao Hua, Karamjit, ISC International director Jannie White, Sa...
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Culdesac Tempe's car-free development model is hitting the r...
18 December 2023
Culdesac Tempe’s first residents have moved in, and the company is eyeing expansion in other cities. — All photos by Bloomberg
TEMPE (Arizona): In downtown Mesa, Arizona, the 27-a...
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