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Huawei launches two more China EVs after Aito's instant succ...
14 November 2023
HONG KONG: Stroll into a Huawei Technologies Co. store in Shanghai or Shenzhen, and apart from the usual array of smartphones, laptops and tablets, shoppers can check out a 250,000...
Karma Automotive tries again with new 1,180-hp electric supe...
14 November 2023
LOS ANGELES: Karma Automotive unveiled a new electric car on Nov 11 at the Wynn Concours in Las Vegas.
The 1,180-horsepower Karma Kaveya, a name inspired by a Hindi term meaning...
Fisker cuts 2023 production forecast as it struggles to ramp...
14 November 2023
LOS ANGELES: Electric-vehicle startup Fisker slashed its 2023 production guidance on Monday as it struggles to ramp up deliveries and flagged weakness in internal controls over fin...
Petronas Sprinta Racing is firm's first racing motorcycle oi...
14 November 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Petronas Lubricants International (PLI) has introduced a new range of motorcycle lubricants in conjunction with the Nov 10-12 Petronas Grand Prix of Malaysia.
Petr...
Suzuki GIXXER 250 and 250 SF introduced
14 November 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Suzuki Malaysia unveiled its latest Suzuki GIXXER 250 and GIXXER 250SF which are marking the brand's entry into Malaysia's highly-anticipated 250cc motorcycle segment...
The automakers and suppliers pushing to cut rare earths from...
14 November 2023
LONDON: A growing number of automakers and suppliers are working on electric vehicle (EV) motors that either do not contain rare earths or dramatically reduce the use of materials ...
Stellantis offering buyouts to about half its US salaried em...
14 November 2023
WASHINGTON: Chrysler-parent Stellantis said Monday it is offering 6,400 US salaried employees voluntary buyouts as it works to cut costs amid the transition to electric vehicles an...
Seven Mercedes-Benz models ready for highly automated and dr...
14 November 2023
STUTTGART: Mercedes-Benz has introduced the highly automated parking function Intelligent Park Pilot for its new E-Class Saloon and Estate, EQE SUV, and EQS SUV at Stuttgart Airpor...
McLaren shows off 750S Spider with intricate 3-7-59 theme
14 November 2023
SAN FRANCISCO: McLaren Automotive has revealed its most intricate and ambitious bespoke livery, called the 3-7-59 Theme.
Created by McLaren Special Operations (MSO), the design ...
Cambodian artist turns tyres into giant King Kong
14 November 2023
PHNOM PENH: Mean Tithpheap used 500 bicycle and motorcycle tyres to create the 2.5-metre King Kong over five weeks with two helpers.
The 37-year-old artist, who studied at fine ...
Volvo targets China luxury segment with EM90 — its highest p...
13 November 2023
SHANGHAI: Volvo Car AB is betting on a plush battery-powered minivan/multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) to make deeper inroads into the Chinese market.
The EM90, promoted as a Scandina...
Volvo EM90 MPV highlights
13 November 2023
SHANGHAI: The fully electric Volvo EM90 MPV is designed to provide a space for living and relaxation.
The car offers a premium experience with Scandinavian design, safety featur...
Hyundai Motor breaks ground on US$1.5bil EV plant in S. Kore...
13 November 2023
ULSAN: Hyundai Motor Co broke ground today on a 2 trillion won (RM7.2bil/US$1.5bil) plant dedicated to making electric vehicles (EVs) in South Korea, as the automaker accelerates a...
Singapore rolls out first EV chargers at HDB carpark
13 November 2023
A public electric vehicle charger at the Block 209 Jurong East Street 21 carpark. — The Straits Times/ANN
SINGAPORE: For the first time, charging points for electric vehicles (EVs...
UK petrol station group EG to buy Tesla charging units
13 November 2023
LONDON: British petrol station operator EG Group will buy Tesla's ultra-fast charging units to help roll out its electric vehicle charging network across Europe, it said today.
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US and Indonesia to discuss potential for deal on EV mineral...
13 November 2023
WASHINGTON: The United States and Indonesia will discuss today how to advance a potential minerals partnership aimed a stimulating trade of the electric vehicle (EV) battery metal ...
Slow-moving traffic on major highways as at 5pm, says LLM
13 November 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Traffic flow on major highways leading to the Klang Valley is reported to be slow and congested as of 5pm today, says the Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM).
A LLM ...
Mercedes-Benz goes open source to fuel its digital ecosystem
13 November 2023
STUTTGART: Mercedes-Benz is embracing digital transformation by prioritising the use of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) in its operations.
The company aims to establish its...
Continental seeking to be more competitive
13 November 2023
FRANKFURT: Continental on Sunday said it is considering how to improve competitiveness of its automotive division but stopped short of commenting on a report that it could axe abou...
BMW opens Designworks studio in Shanghai
13 November 2023
SHANGHAI: BMW Group's Designworks innovation studio has opened a new location in Shanghai's West Bund district, underscoring the importance of the Chinese market to the group's bot...
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