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Talk and drive: Mercedes-Benz integrates Google’s AI for con...

14 January 2025

STUTTGART/SAN FRANCISCO: Mercedes-Benz and Google Cloud announced on Monday the expansion of their strategic partnership to introduce new conversational capabilities to the MBUX Vi...

German premium carmakers' sales battered in China and German...

14 January 2025

BERLIN: Germany's top-end carmakers took a battering at home and in China in 2024, sales volume data showed, as wealthier consumers held back on purchases amid an uncertain economy...

Jaecoo delivered 7,041 J7 SUVs in first 5 months of operatio...

13 January 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Last year was a breakout year for premium SUV market challenger, Jaecoo, whose investments in an extensive dealer network, warehouse and production assets, collective...

Cycle & Carriage offers up to RM190K savings on Mercedes car...

13 January 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: If you are looking to upgrade your ride, visit Cycle & Carriage for exclusive #MYMercedesRewards, offering up to RM190,000 savings on selected Mercedes-Benz model...

Lucky eight win all-expenses-paid AMG Experience on Ice trip

13 January 2025

BALAKONG: Mercedes-Benz Malaysia's AMG Celebration – Drive to Trill, rewarded eight lucky Mercedes-AMG customers to an all-expense-paid trip to a winter driving experience in Swede...

Volvo’s ‘A-moose-ment’ Day promises family fun for owners

13 January 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Ready for a fun family day of "antler-tainment"? Volvo Car Malaysia will be celebrating the Volvo A-moose-ment Day, an event held to show appreciation to Volvo car...

This AI-powered garbage truck can separate out used batterie...

13 January 2025

LAS VEGAS: From laptops to EVs, lithium-ion batteries have fuelled phenomenal growth in the 21st century, but businesses struggle with a significant downside: increased fire risk. ...

No mercy for officers involved in lorry protection racket, s...

13 January 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: There will be zero tolerance for corruption and integrity breaches among Road Transport Department (JPJ) officers, following reports that some lorry owners are using ...

New Proton e.MAS dealer sets up shop in KL

13 January 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: New Proton e.MAS dealer MBf EV Auto Sdn Bhd has opened its showroom here. In conjunction with its opening on Jan 11, the company also signed a Memorandum of Unders...

JPJ seizes 21 vehicles in nationwide ops

13 January 2025

PETALING JAYA: A total of 21 commercial vehicles were seized in a nationwide crackdown on safety violations including invalid or expired licenses and insurance, unregistered vehicl...

All-new Mazda6e electric sedan for Europe unveiled in Brusse...

13 January 2025

BRUSSELS: Mazda revealed its new BEV for the European market last week at the Brussels Motor Show. A stylish electric sedan with a fastback style, the Mazda6e has built-in Chine...

German startup Vay bets on remote drivers

13 January 2025

LAS VEGAS: With no one in the driver seat, the SUV pulling up resembles an autonomous robotaxi like those becoming increasingly present in some cities — but the car from German sta...

SAIC to deepen cooperation with CATL on battery, overseas ex...

13 January 2025

BEIJING: Chinese automaker SAIC said on Friday that it will deepen cooperation with electric vehicle battery giant CATL in areas including the battery aftermarket for parts and com...

Alpine A290 and Renault 5 E-Tech jointly named 2025 European...

12 January 2025

BRUSSELS: The Alpine A290 and Renault 5 E-Tech have been jointly chosen as the 2025 European Car of the Year. This internationally recognised award crowns the first model of a n...

Five cutting-edge car innovations from CES 2025

12 January 2025

LAS VEGAS: The Geneva Motor Show is history, the German IAA exhibition has not recovered since moving from Frankfurt to Munich and the Paris Motor Show is a mere regional showcase ...

Storied Russian SUV from Lada gets a big power boost

12 January 2025

MOSCOW: Little has been heard recently about the Russia's Lada, which dropped new models after the country invaded Ukraine three years ago, so news that the brand has uprated its c...

BYD steps up Europe expansion with new compact SUV

12 January 2025

ROTTERDAM: BYD will launch its new Atto 2 compact SUV in Europe in February, the Chinese EV giant said on Friday, adding to competition in Europe's electric car market. The Atto...

Hyundai launches US$18,000 Inster in Japan to penetrate EV-w...

11 January 2025

CHIBA: Hyundai Motor said on Friday it would introduce the cheapest compact electric car in Japan, to penetrate a market dominated by local giants with established petrol and hybri...

Three of the world's 5 cities with the 'slowest traffic' are...

11 January 2025

PARIS: The Colombian city of Barranquilla tops TomTom's Traffic Index 2024 international ranking, ahead of a number of Indian cities. The city had the highest average travel tim...

Peugeot 2008 gets RM21,500 rebate: Price drops to RM112K

10 January 2025

Peugeot Malaysia is giving a special rebate of RM21,500 off the Peugeot 2008, thus bringing the price down to RM111,888 (previously RM133,388). The latest price revision for the...