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Audi starts production of electric motors for PPE in Hungary
09 November 2023
INGOLSTADT: Audi has started production of electric motors for the Premium Platform Electric (PPE) at its plant in Gyor, Hungary. The newly developed electric motors will be use...
Long delayed road upgrading project from Rawang to Batang Be...
09 November 2023
PETALING JAYA: The Jalan B27 road upgrading project from Rawang to Batang Berjuntai, which has taken 10 years to be completed, will benefit more than 100,000 motorists. The proj...
Rimac electric is world's fastest car — in reverse gear
09 November 2023
BERLIN: The 22-year-old record for the fastest speed achieved by a production car in reverse has been smashed by a Rimac electric supercar after the Croatian company decided to lau...
Toyota innovations at play
09 November 2023
The Lexus RZ 450e (left) and electrified Toyota AE86. The legendary Nurburgring in Germany is arguably the most challenging racetrack in the world. Featuring terrifying twists,...
Carmakers urged to enhance customer experience throughout ve...
09 November 2023
DETROIT: Automakers should develop and deploy vehicles with embedded software systems that make them more easily reconfigured and upgraded to "capture a larger percentage of the cu...
Mercedes-Benz Actros: Of horsepower and horses
09 November 2023
LONDON: Did you know the Mercedes-Benz Actros can be used to transport horses? A British transport company, NRT Horse Transport Ltd, has acquired two new Actros transporters as ...
Polestar trims 2023 delivery forecast, halves margin target
09 November 2023
GOTHENBURG: Swedish electric vehicle (EV) maker Polestar trimmed its 2023 delivery forecast on Wednesday to the lower end of its earlier guidance and halved its gross margin target...
Bentley bears are driving home for a cuddly Xmas
09 November 2023
LONDON: You may already know the Bentley boys and girls, belles and bees, but may we present the Bentley bears; furry and adorable characters who are looking for loving homes on sh...
New Porsche Panamera showcases driver-centred concept
08 November 2023
STUTTGART: Porsche is introducing an innovative control concept in the new Panamera, focusing on putting the driver at the centre of the experience. The Porsche Driver Experienc...
Hyundai Motor Group air taxi unit plans US plant
08 November 2023
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Group's air taxi unit Supernal plans to build a plant in the United States to make flying electric taxis for commuters, the South Korean auto group said today....
TNB teams up with Chargeplus to facilitate cross-border EV c...
08 November 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) is working with Chargeplus Sdn Bhd (Charge+) to explore a cross-border roaming platform to connect their customers to electric vehicle (EV) ...
Renault cuts Nissan stake to 15%
08 November 2023
TOKYO: France's Renault has cut its stake in Nissan to 15% from about 43% by placing 28.4% of the Japanese automaker in a French trust, the alliance partners said in a statement, p...
Volkswagen reveals first details of upcoming Crafter
08 November 2023
BERLIN: Volkswagen has released a series of initial sketches and details about its upcoming Crafter van. More than 354,000 Crafters have been delivered worldwide, with Volkswage...
Tesla Cybertruck set for first deliveries, four years after ...
08 November 2023
WASHINGTON: The first of Tesla's long-awaited Cybertrucks are due to be delivered to customers from Nov 30, the maker has announced, four years after the electric pick-up was unvei...
Bermaz Auto earnings visibility remains positive
08 November 2023
The Mazda CX-60 is coming to Malaysia in 2024. PETALING JAYA: Bermaz Auto Bhd’s (BAuto) earnings visibility remains positive as growth is underpinned by its robust pipeline of new...
Deepavali travellers urged to plan journeys, take advantage ...
08 November 2023
PETALING JAYA: Deepavali travellers are advised to plan their journeys as more than two million vehicles a day are expected to use PLUS Malaysia Bhd (PLUS) highways. PLUS recomm...
3,000 parking bays for motorcycles near Johor-Singapore chec...
08 November 2023
JOHOR BARU: Johor Baru City Council (MBJB) has allocated RM400,000 to provide parking spaces for two-wheeled vehicles at Bangunan Sultan Iskandar (BSI). Johor housing and local ...
Nov 9-15: Fuel prices unchanged
08 November 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol and diesel will remain unchanged for the period from Nov 9-15. The Finance Ministry, in a statement today, said that RO...
Lucid Gravity and Subaru model to stage global debuts at LA ...
08 November 2023
LOS ANGELES: Global debuts for the all-new Lucid Gravity and a next-generation Subaru model will kick off the day, with North American reveals and announcements from Acura, Hyundai...
Britain says makers, not car owners, liable for self-driving...
08 November 2023
LONDON: Britain will make the makers rather than the owners of self-driving cars legally liable for any crashes under a framework for developing autonomous vehicles (AV), the gover...