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Malaysians can now renew driving licences for up to 10 years...
03 May 2023
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysians can now renew their driving licence for a maximum of 10 years under a new initiative by the Transport Ministry. Its minister, Anthony Loke, said those who ...
A second life for batteries: This is Malaysia's first Mobile...
03 May 2023
PETALING JAYA: BMW Group Malaysia today unveiled the nation’s first Mobile Charging Vehicle at the Malaysia Autoshow 2023. A first-of-its-kind initiative by BMW Group Malaysia, ...
May 4-10: Fuel prices unchanged
03 May 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol and diesel will remain unchanged for the period from May 4-10. The Finance Ministry, in a statement today, said that RO...
Ex-Audi boss set for confession in diesel emissions scandal
03 May 2023
MUNICH: Former Audi boss Rupert Stadler is ready to make a confession about his role in the diesel emissions scandal in exchange for a suspended sentence and a payment of 1.1 milli...
Volvo Cars' sales grow 10% in April on demand jump in China
03 May 2023
STOCKHOLM: Sweden-based Volvo Cars said today that sales increased by 10% year-on-year in April to 51,976 cars, boosted by strong gains in China. Volvo Cars, which is majority-o...
Fisker partners with Ample for electric SUVs with swappable ...
03 May 2023
LOS ANGELES: Electric vehicle maker Fisker Inc said on Tuesday it would start delivering its sports utility vehicle Ocean with swappable batteries made by Ample by the start of nex...
Ferrari, Enel X plan solar plant near Fiorano test track
03 May 2023
ROME: Italian sports car maker Ferrari said it has signed a deal with Enel's Enel X to build a 1 megawatt peak (MWp) solar energy plant next to its Fiorano test track in order to o...
BYD will accelerate bottom-up EV trend with under-US$11,000 ...
03 May 2023
OSLO: For most of the last decade, electric vehicle adoption was a top-down story. Automakers started offering battery-powered models at the high end of the market and slowly worke...
In race for efficient EVs, Mercedes taps F1 team to keep up ...
02 May 2023
LONDON: Mercedes-Benz has plugged its Formula One team into the engineering process to build vastly more efficient mass-market electric vehicles (EVs), slashing development times b...
Refreshed VW Arteon R-Line 4MOTION now with IQ.DRIVE, priced...
02 May 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) today released the refreshed flagship Arteon R-Line 4MOTION, now upgraded with the IQ.DRIVE safety technology. With the a...
Alpine A290_ß electric show car to be unveiled on May 9
02 May 2023
LONDON: Alpine will unveil its all-new show car named A290_ß that will be the prelude to a future 100% electric urban sports car to be introduced in 2024. The A290_ß (A290 "beta...
Peugeot e-2008 electric SUV heads to Malaysia Autoshow 2023
02 May 2023
PETALING JAYA: Bermaz Auto Alliance will be previewing the all-electric Peugeot e-2008 at the May 4-7 Malaysia Autoshow 2023 ahead of its launch in Q4 this year. The stylish sma...
Hyundai Mobis invents world’s first rollable vehicle display
02 May 2023
SEOUL: Hyundai Mobis says it has succeeded in developing the world’s first rollable display for automotive applications. Users can adjust the display size depending on situation...
Japan's automakers have a made-in-China sales crisis
02 May 2023
People walking past Honda's booth at Auto Shanghai last month. — Reuters TOKYO: Japan's automakers are facing a sales crisis in China, data shows, as a rapid shift to electric ...
DBKL's response to illegal parking bay 'booking' comes under...
02 May 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) enforcement officers say city folk should take proactive action when dealing with people who illegally reserve parking bays. Unlike c...
Goodyear designs tyre for Lancia concept
02 May 2023
TURIN: Customisation, aerodynamics, and design lie at the heart of the latest collaboration between Goodyear and the reborn Lancia brand. Goodyear was selected to produce a besp...
Hyundai Mobis reveals breakthrough airbag technology
02 May 2023
SEOUL: Conventional airbags installed in mass-produced cars and similar equipment offered by other automakers don't fully prevent a passenger's head from turning or getting injured...
NZ narrows car rebates, favours fuel efficiency
02 May 2023
WELLINGTON: Buyers of electric cars with low emissions will be favoured as New Zealand extends its car rebate scheme to further boost sales of green vehicles, the government said t...
Geely transfers entire equity interest in Proton
02 May 2023
PETALING JAYA: Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co Ltd’s (Geely) wholly-owned subsidiary, Geely International (Hong Kong) Ltd (GIHK) has completed the transfer of its entire equity int...
Klang Valley traffic jams: Local authorities get deadline to...
02 May 2023
PUTRAJAYA: Traffic congestion in the Klang Valley due to road closures will be a thing of the past by the end of this month, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. The Deputy Pr...