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BMW Motorrad rolls out new e-scooter for the urban jungle
11 July 2023
MUNICH: The new BMW CE 02 represents a new way of accessing BMW Motorrad, but it’s neither an e-motorbike nor an e-scooter. BMW calls it an eParkourer, on which large wheels mee...
EPMB subsidiary gets conditional vehicle manufacturing licen...
11 July 2023
PETALING JAYA: Automotive parts maker EP Manufacturing Bhd (EPMB) says Peps-JV (Melaka) Sdn Bhd, its wholly-owned subsidiary, has received conditional approval from the Investment,...
Faded road markings in Klang pose danger to motorists
11 July 2023
KLANG: The town of Klang has many stretches of roads with faded road markings causing concern among motorists who say it is a potential danger to them. It has given rise to inci...
Great Wall Motor Asean gets new president
11 July 2023
BANGKOK: China's Great Wall Motor (GWM) has appointed Clyde Cheng as the new chief for its Asean operations. As Great Wall Motor Asean president, Cheng is tasked to reinforce th...
Anwar to meet virtually with Tesla's Musk by end of week
10 July 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will hold a virtual meeting with Tesla Inc.’s chief executive officer Elon Musk by the end of this week, according to Investme...
China-led EV boom in Thailand threatens Japan's grip on key ...
10 July 2023
BANGKOK: Thailand's Siam Motors partnered with Nissan Motors in 1962 with a factory that rolled out four cars a day, leading to a profitable, decades-long relationship with Japanes...
Chinese electric vehicle investment plans in Thailand
10 July 2023
BANGKOK: Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers are pouring into Thailand, having committed to invest US$1.44 billion (RM7bil)  in production facilities in Southeast Asia's biggest...
Dubai to increase EV charging stations by 170% by 2025
10 July 2023
DUBAI: Dubai plans to increase the city's electric vehicle charging stations by 170% to 1,000 by 2025 as part of its plans to support green mobility, the United Arab Emirates (UAE)...
Ford to introduce 'Exit Warning' on Mustang to prevent 'door...
10 July 2023
DETROIT: Ford is unveiling a new driver assistance feature called "Exit Warning", which will be available to customers this summer on all models of the all-new 2024 Ford Mustang to...
BMW Motorrad shows off ConnectedRide Smartglasses with HUD t...
10 July 2023
MUNICH: What was still considered science fiction a few years ago is now becoming reality with the BMW Motorrad ConnectedRide Smartglasses. The motorcycle goggles provide the he...
Pirelli P Zero Trofeo RS is OEM tyre that meets road and tra...
10 July 2023
MILAN: Pirelli rolled out last week the P Zero Trofeo RS - its sportiest road tyre yet. The latest version of the semi-slick tyre is designed for carmakers aiming to highlight t...
'Chinese storm' looming over Europe's EV sector, warns Renau...
10 July 2023
Senard. — Reuters AIX-EN-PROVENCE (France): A "Chinese storm" is looming over Europe's growing electric vehicle (EV) sector, Renault chairman Jean-Dominique Senard said on Saturda...
Planning a EV road trip in US? Good luck finding a hotel wit...
10 July 2023
WASHINGTON: The journey is no longer the major pain point for electric car drivers embarking on the great American road trip. It’s the destination. For those who don’t alread...
Solid-state batteries promise boosted range and faster charg...
09 July 2023
PARIS: A new generation of solid-state batteries could deliver a major breakthrough in the electric vehicle (EV) industry. Large-scale production projects are multiplying for th...
Runaway horse takes Singapore's Bukit Timah Expressway for i...
09 July 2023
The brown horse was seen on Saturday weaving through lanes and halting traffic as it galloped on the Bukit Timah Expressway. - Screengrabs from Singapore Incidents/Facebook SING...
Silverstone racetrack now has three pop-up solar car parks f...
09 July 2023
LONDON: British designer, installer, funder and operator of Solar Car Parks (SCPs) 3ti has completed the installation of three pop-up solar car parks with integrated electric vehic...
Latest Kia software upgrade introduces EV route planner and ...
08 July 2023
SEOUL: Kia has announced a series of improvements to its vehicles, available as a free software update. The most prominent upgrade is the introduction of EV route planning. T...
Mazda to replace CX-9 with CX-90 in US
08 July 2023
The CX-90. LOS ANGELES: Mazda has announced it will stop selling the CX-9 in the United States after the 2023 model year. It will be replaced by the CX-90. As the new flagsh...
China's auto group retracts pledge to avoid 'abnormal pricin...
08 July 2023
SHANGHAI: The China Association of Auto Manufacturers (CAAM), citing antitrust law, today retracted a pledge to avoid "abnormal pricing" made two days earlier by 16 automakers, inc...
Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W202) turns 30. Is it still worth buy...
08 July 2023
STUTTGART: It's been around for 30 years, but doesn't feel like it. That's because the first Mercedes-Benz C-Class designated officially as the W202 has aged well and is still a co...