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UMW Toyota Motor continues strong sales in August 2024
23 September 2024
SHAH ALAM: UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd (UMWT) continues its strong performance, achieving a total monthly sale of 8,500 units in August 2024.
This performance brings the total yea...

A6 Sportback e-tron shaped to be most aerodynamic Audi ever
23 September 2024
INGOLSTADT: The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron boasts a record-breaking aerodynamic Cd value of 0.21, making it Audi’s most aerodynamic vehicle and the leader in its segment within the V...

Horse starts plug-in hybrid engine production at Spanish pla...
23 September 2024
VALLADOLID (Spain): A newly set up company by Geely, Renault and Aramco has started a production run of 1.2-litre, 3-cylinder turbocharged petrol engines for use in plug-in hybrid-...

Bentley releases new luggage to celebrate new Continental GT...
23 September 2024
LONDON: Bentley has released new luggage, complementing the wider collection, to celebrate the launch of the new Continental GT and GTC.
Presented as a set featuring three essen...

US to propose ban on Chinese software, hardware in connected...
23 September 2024
WASHINGTON: The US Commerce Department is expected today to propose prohibiting Chinese software and hardware in connected and autonomous vehicles on American roads due to national...

Top up your car insurance to cover against natural disasters
22 September 2024
GEORGE TOWN: Motorists should ensure that their car insurance covers them against natural disasters, says the Federation of Motor and Credit Companies Associations of Malaysia (FMC...

Don't bother: Changing lanes in a traffic jam is pointless
22 September 2024
BERLIN: It happens a lot - you're stuck in stop-and-go traffic and the cars in the other lane always seem to be going a little faster. Should you switch lanes?
No, according to ...

Hyundai and Škoda team up on hydrogen mobility
22 September 2024
SEOUL/PRAGUE: Hyundai Motor Company and Škoda Group have agreed to jointly build a hydrogen mobility ecosystem.
The memorandum of understanding (MoU), formalised at the Korea-Cz...

Breaking point: Unexpected bill of RM4,300 enough to make Br...
22 September 2024
LONDON: An unexpected car repair bill of £772 (RM4,322) is the “breaking point” for UK drivers to part ways with their current vehicle, according to a newly released report.
Car...

Porsche Korea gets new CEO
22 September 2024
STUTTGART: Porsche announced that its Korean operations will get a new CEO.
Mathias Busse, 49, takes over from Holger Gerrmann, 54, from Oct 1. Gerrmann is being re-assigned to ...

Geely's VREMT showcases 800V EV tech at Frankfurt expo
22 September 2024
FRANKFURT: VREMT is another Geely-owned company few people have heard of before but it plays a key role in the electric vehicle supply chain.
VREMT represented Geely for the fir...

Nissan Qashqai takes parking to a whole new level
21 September 2024
LONDON: Nissan has already broken a world record for the longest bungee jump involving a car with its latest Qashqai, and now its campaign to draw attention to the model has contin...

Could electric car batteries outlast the vehicles themselves...
21 September 2024
TORONTO: When making the switch to an electric vehicle (EV), many motorists worry about whether their car's battery will retain its full capacity over time, and whether it will nee...

Nissan's Nismo celebrates turning 40 with special showcase
21 September 2024
YOKOHAMA: Nissan marked the 40th anniversary of Nismo on Sept 17.
Formed on Sept 17, 1984 as Nissan Motorsport International Co. Limited, Nismo, is the in-house tuning, motorspo...

How Ford is using AI, augmented-reality and 3D printing in f...
21 September 2024
DETROIT: Artificial intelligence-powered photographic inspections, 3D-printed tools and augmented-reality training headsets are part of Ford Motor Co.'s strategy to improve vehicle...

Ministry identifies 38 petrol stations nationwide with unusu...
21 September 2024
KUCHING: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry has identified 38 petrol stations nationwide that have recorded unusually high sales of diesel and RON95 petrol.
Its mini...

Proton e.MAS 7 tour kicks off Oct 5 as Geely E5 ends 3,700km...
20 September 2024
SUBANG JAYA: Malaysia's first national automaker celebrated a significant milestone today with the official launch of the Proton e.MAS 7 Tour at its headquarters here.
This jour...

BMW design team revamped, ex-Polestar designer hired
20 September 2024
Same people, new roles except for Missoni (seated, second from left) who was brought in from Polestar.
MUNICH: The BMW Group is revamping its design division, with a goal to creat...

Smart Tour Roadshow in Johor Baru from Sept 19-22
20 September 2024
SUBANG JAYA: Smart Malaysia's brand roadshow to the Southern region is being held at Mid Valley Southkey Mall in Johor Baru from Sept 19 to 22.
The smart Tour Brand Roadshow con...

Mercedes slashes outlook in latest blow to German industry
20 September 2024
FRANKFURT: Mercedes-Benz Group AG cut its financial forecast due to a rapid deterioration of its business in China, marking the latest blow to Germany’s struggling industrial secto...
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