Proton hints at first electric car launch with EV brand-nami...
20 May 2024
SUBANG JAYA: Malaysians are invited to participate in guessing the brand name of Proton's first electric vehicle (EV) in a Proton EV brand-naming contest.
In a statement, the na...
Malaysia's new vehicle sales up 21% in April, say MAA
20 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s new vehicle sales surged 21% to 57,991 units in April 2024 from 47,802 in the same month last year, according to the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA)...
Ferrari Owners Club of Malaysia sets new single gathering re...
20 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Ferrari Owners Club of Malaysia (FOCM) festival set a new record with the largest gathering of 297 Ferrari cars at a single event on Saturday.
The count was confir...
Indonesia minister says Musk to consider offer to build EV b...
20 May 2024
Musk arriving for the 10th World Water Forum in Nusa Dua, Bali today. — AP
DENPASAR: Indonesia's coordinating minister of investment said that Elon Musk will consider an offer t...
Japan and Asean plan joint strategy on auto production, Nikk...
20 May 2024
Thai employees working at a HOnda plant in Ayutthaya province. — AFP
NEW DELHI: Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) plan to create their first joint str...
Even if you don't drive much, have your car's AC checked ann...
20 May 2024
BERLIN: A modern car's air conditioning system offers all kinds of benefits, from cooling and heating to pollen protection. However, in order for it to function properly, the AC ne...
Lamborghini CEO sees fully electric supercars a ways off
20 May 2024
WASHINGTON: Lamborghini SpA is holding off for now on making its roaring sports cars fully electric as scepticism around the technology grows.
While performance won’t be an issu...
Second GPS tracker saves stolen car
20 May 2024
Modern third-party GPS trackers are small enough to fit in the palm of the hand. It can be hidden in any part of a vehicle to make it difficult for thieves to steal the car.
PETAL...
Study says German manufacturers not marketing electric cars ...
20 May 2024
FRANKFURT: According to a study by a German auto-industry think-tank, car manufacturers are doing little to sell new electric cars.
In its market study for May, the Bochum-based...
RM1.2mil subsidised diesel smuggled through Bukit Kayu Hitam...
19 May 2024
BUKIT KAYU HITAM: Malaysia experiences an estimated RM1.2mil worth of subsidised diesel 'leakage’ daily due to smuggling activities using foreign vehicles at the Immigration, Custo...
Upgrading of Federal Road FT3210 in Hulu Langat to benefit 5...
19 May 2024
HULU LANGAT: The upgrading project for Federal Road FT3210 from Jalan Dato Alias to the Batu 9 intersection in Hulu Langat, expected to be completed by mid-2026, will benefit 52,00...
Italian police seize 134 Fiat cars in flag dispute
19 May 2024
MILAN: Italian fiscal police seized more than 130 Fiat cars imported from Morocco this week on the grounds that a sticker with the colours of the Italian flag on their doors could ...
Simple anti-theft tips for cars
19 May 2024
PETALING JAYA: With over 64,000 vehicles stolen nationwide since 2020, prevention with even the simplest anti-theft devices can be an effective defence from the preying eyes of thi...
Car theft: Gone in 60s
19 May 2024
PETALING JAYA: Thieves are now able to steal, within a minute, cars that have push-start mechanism or keyless technology.
These thefts can even be carried out in under 30 second...
VW and Renault end talks to develop affordable EV, say sourc...
19 May 2024
PARIS/BERLIN: Volkswagen has walked away from talks with Renault to jointly develop an affordable electric version of the Twingo car, four sources familiar with the situation said,...
Rolls-Royce goes international to mark World Bee Day
19 May 2024
LONDON: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is marking World Bee Day on May 20 with activities at its original apiary in Goodwood and new beekeeping operations worldwide.
Established in 2017...
Chery Malaysia contacted all customers of 600 recalled Omoda...
18 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Chery Malaysia has contacted all customers of the 600 Omoda 5 sports utility vehicles which were suspected of possible rear suspension failure.
In a statement on t...
JPJ may go undercover to catch vehicle owners renting cars t...
18 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) is mulling going undercover to detect individuals who rent their vehicles to foreigners without a driving licence.
JPJ senior e...
Shanghai eases data-export curbs sought by Tesla, other firm...
18 May 2024
SHANGHAI: Shanghai has compiled a list of data that can be transferred overseas without security assessments, according to a government document seen by Reuters, a much anticipated...
MINI Mixed Reality fuses virtual reality with real-world dri...
18 May 2024
MUNICH: MINI has launched MINI Mixed Reality, an advanced technology that combines virtual reality with real-world driving.
This new system allows drivers to immerse themselves ...
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