Nio plans new 40 GWh battery plant in China, say sources
24 February 2023
SHANGHAI: Nio plans to build its first battery plant to produce big cylindrical cells similar to those used by Tesla, two people familiar with the matter said, as the Chinese EV ma...
Geely's Radar starts delivery of electric pick-up truck
24 February 2023
SHENZHEN: Radar, the premium outdoor lifestyle brand from Geely Holding Group began deliveries of its flagship pure electric pick-up truck last week at an event in Shenzhen.
The...
Is the Genesis G90 limo a genuine Mercedes S-Class beater?
24 February 2023
BERLIN: The big names in the automotive luxury class will soon be getting a new competitor and although previous challengers have failed to make significant inroads, Hyundai offsho...
Volkswagen to build own US plant for Scout brand, says paper
24 February 2023
A 1969 International Harvester Scout 800. — Photo from Barrett-Jackson
BERLIN: Volkswagen Group will build its own production plant in the United States for its new Scout brand ...
China EV industry under stress
24 February 2023
Workers checking the motor of an electric car at a plant in China. More than half of the 500 registered EV makers in 2019 have collapsed due to intensifying competition. — Bloomber...
Valeo sees more growth from car electrification and automati...
24 February 2023
PARIS: French car parts maker Valeo on Thursday forecast strong sales growth this year, as record 2022 orders helped by demand for car electrification and driving assistance techno...
Sime Darby Swedish Auto opens new Volvo 3S centre in Setia A...
23 February 2023
SHAH ALAM: Sime Darby Swedish Auto reached a new milestone with the launch of its new Volvo dealership in Setia Alam here.
The new 3S centre follows Sime Darby Swedish Auto's fi...
Geely introduces Galaxy premium electrified brand
23 February 2023
HANGZHOU: Geely Auto Group today launched a new high-end electrified sub brand called Galaxy here today.
The first car from the Galaxy range, the Galaxy L7 long-range PHEV SUV w...
Isuzu Malaysia scores with highest ever truck sales of 6,546...
23 February 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Isuzu Malaysia's truck brand has once again led Malaysia’s top-selling commercial vehicles last year.
The company made a historic milestone in having achieved the ...
Bad Lab and Boon Siew Honda set up racing team
23 February 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Bad Lab (Brave and Daring Laboratory) has ventured into motorsports by partnering Boon Siew Honda Racing Team under its ‘Man-Gineered for Power’ campaign.
The init...
Dr Wee questions govt plans for automotive tax structure rev...
23 February 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong has questioned the government whether it has any plans to review the existing tax structure in the automotive sector in order...
Mercedes-Benz cars to have 'supercomputers', unveils Google ...
23 February 2023
BERLIN: Mercedes-Benz said on Wednesday it has teamed up with Google on navigation and will offer "super computer-like performance" in every car with automated driving sensors as i...
Tesla says California is still home — for its engineering HQ
23 February 2023
Newsom (left) and Musk. — Screengrab from twitter.com/Tesla
SAN FRANCISCO: Elon Musk is not entirely abandoning California, saying on Wednesday that Tesla Inc will make the state ...
Which movie directors have wrecked the most cars onscreen?
23 February 2023
Directors (from left) are Bay, Lana Wachowski and Nolan.
LONDON: There's no shortage of action scenes in the movies, from explosions and car chases to fights of all kinds. And som...
Roadside artworks can slow down speeding drivers, says Germa...
23 February 2023
LÜNEBURG (Germany): Scientists have found that setting up sculptures alongside the road can slow drivers down, potentially making for safer and more liveable towns.
Researchers ...
Chery all set for Malaysian debut in July, two CKD SUVs offe...
22 February 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Chery is scheduled to start local assembly of the Tiggo 8 Pro and Omoda 5 in June followed by their launch in July to signal the Chinese brand's return to the Malaysi...
Bentley to retire decades-old 12-cylinder engine in April 20...
22 February 2023
LONDON: Bentley Motors Ltd. will cease hand-building 12-cylinder engines in April of next year as the British carmaker focuses on turning out a fully electric model lineup by the s...
300 limited Kawazaki Z-Anniversary Box up for grabs when you...
22 February 2023
SHAH ALAM: Edaran Modenas Sdn Bhd (Emos), the subsidiary of Motosikal dan Enjin Nasional Sdn Bhd (Modenas) announced the distribution of its limited-edition Z-Anniversary Box (Z-Bo...
Govt mulling 10-year driving licence renewals, says Loke
22 February 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Driving licences that can be renewed for up to 10 years are being considered by the government, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
He said Transport Ministry of...
Mercedes' G-Class leaves mud behind to become Fashion Week a...
22 February 2023
LONDON: Mercedes' enormous G-Class is taking an unusual detour onto the catwalk, and together with fashion brand Moncler, the manufacturer has pimped its off-roader into a work of ...
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