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Petronas and Grab honour women delivery riders
08 March 2024
PETALING JAYA: Petronas Lubricants International (PLI) and Grab Malaysia today marked International Women's Day 2024 by teaming up to shine a light on the unsung heroes of the deli...

Stellantis Malaysia begins operations, new models from multi...
07 March 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Stellantis Malaysia National Sales Company (Stellantis Malaysia) has officially started operations from March 1, directing and managing marketing, sales, distribution...

Deliveries begin for smart #1 Pro variant
07 March 2024
SUBANG JAYA: smart Malaysia today announced the delivery has begun for its entry-level smart #1 Pro variant electric vehicle (EV).
Priced at RM189,000 on-the-road without insura...

BMW starts building battery plant in Thailand
07 March 2024
RAYONG (Thailand): BMW Group has started construction of a new plant here for Gen-5 high-voltage batteries, marking a significant step towards enhancing its electric vehicle produc...

Fastest-ever Aston Martin Vantage turns up intensity as F1 s...
07 March 2024
LONDON: The new Aston Martin Vantage is set to take on a role as the official FIA safety car.
Making its debut at the Formula 1 STC Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2024 this weekend, t...

Could Porsche be unveiling 1,000hp Taycan on March 11? Wait ...
07 March 2024
STUTTGART: The Porsche Taycan is set for a significant update in the 2025 model year, introducing a new performance flagship likely named the Taycan Turbo GT, debuting on March 11....

Goodyear Malaysia plant to close by end-2024, 550 jobs to go
07 March 2024
SHAH ALAM: Goodyear Malaysia's plant in Shah Alam will be closed by end-2024, under the global tyremaker's cost-cutting measures in its "Goodyear Forward" transformation programme....

Pirelli to focus on new materials, connectivity for future M...
07 March 2024
MILAN: Italy's Pirelli sees M&A opportunities in new materials and connectivity, its CEO said on Wednesday as the company updated its business plan to 2025, focused on an effor...

Thailand asks Australia to slow down implementation of car e...
07 March 2024
SYDNEY: Thailand has called on Australia to slow down a plan to introduce emissions standards that would penalise imports of emissions intensive cars over fears it could hurt the S...

US retailers can help EV adoption by adding more charging st...
07 March 2024
NEW YORK: US retailers can drive wider adoption of electric vehicles across the country by installing more charging stations in parking lots, a move that could also add to their re...

Too soon to say if 8% SST will impact operations, says Toyo ...
07 March 2024
TAIPING: Tyre maker Toyo Tyre Malaysia Sdn Bhd is monitoring whether the increase in service tax from 6 per cent to 8 per cent starting March 1 will have an impact on the company’...

Tesla says German plant power outage to continue until end o...
07 March 2024
BERLIN/FRANKFURT: Tesla on Wednesday said its plant in Germany was expected to have no electricity until March 17, after a suspected arson attack left the company's gigafactory out...

Aveta all-terrain motorbikes donated to Cikgu offroad Ben Za...
07 March 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Aveta Malaysia – a local motorcycle manufacturer, assembler, and distributor of the Aveta-brand motorcycles – have presented three of their Aveta Ranger Max Explorer ...

Tesla quits Australia auto lobby over claims on car emission...
07 March 2024
SYDNEY: Tesla said today it is quitting Australia's major auto lobby and resigning from its board, accusing the group of misleading consumers over the government's proposed fuel ef...

Why touch controls can be dangerous in the car
07 March 2024
PARIS: Euro NCAP, renowned for its expertise in automotive safety, has announced that from 2026 its ratings will penalise models offering touch-sensitive controls for such essentia...

China okays Stellantis-Leapmotor joint venture, say sources
07 March 2024
PARIS: A proposed joint venture that would allow world No. 4 automaker Stellantis to build and sell Leapmotor's electric vehicles outside China has received approval from a Chinese...

The new Tiguan: How VW is trying to perfect its bestseller
07 March 2024
BERLIN: It's no longer the Golf but the Tiguan that is Volkswagen's bestseller. It's no wonder that VW has been putting so much effort into the latest update to the SUV.
The new...

Japan Mobility Show 2023: Nissan Motorsports (Nismo) dazzle
07 March 2024
TOKYO: THE Japan Mobility Show (JMS) 2023 had presented a glimpse into the future of mobility through a showcase of current models and future concepts which predominantly revolved ...

Chery Omoda E5 electric vehicle introduced from RM147,000
06 March 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Chery Malaysia has introduced its all-electric Omoda E5 sports utility vehicle (SUV) priced at RM146,800.
The launch event here was attended by Deputy Prime Minist...

2024 Maserati GranTurismo: 3.0L V6 twin turbo; 490hp Modena ...
06 March 2024
2KUALA LUMPUR: Naza Italia has unveiled the 2024 Maserati GranTurismo, which marks the return of a Maserati icon created 75 years ago with the A6 1500.
The luxury coupé is offer...
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