VW halts sale of some ID.4 EVs over risk doors might fling o...
05 April 2023
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen AG has ordered dealers in the US and Canada to stop selling its ID.4 electric SUV because its doors might open while in motion, and the German carmaker doesn’...
New silicon anodes could help EV batteries go farther, charg...
05 April 2023
LONDON: A new generation of electric vehicle (EV) batteries that hold more energy, achieve longer driving range and charge more quickly should begin reaching customers by mid-decad...
World's first self-driving bus service to launch in Scotland...
05 April 2023
LONDON: In what is believed to be a world first, self-driving buses are set to begin public services next month in Scotland, taking passengers between a car park outside Edinburgh ...
April 6-12: Fuel prices unchanged
05 April 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol and diesel will remain unchanged for the period from April 6-12.
The Finance Ministry, in a statement today, said that ...
Trapo products now available through Touch 'n Go eWallet
05 April 2023
(Left) Lee and Chua at the signing event.
KUALA LUMPUR: Trapo Malaysia and Touch ‘n Go eWallet have consolidated their strategic partnership with a Memorandum of Understanding (MO...
Tesla to warn of data privacy risk from car security cameras...
05 April 2023
BERLIN: Tesla will warn that its "sentry mode", which records a car's surroundings, risks infringing data privacy laws in Germany after consumer group vzbv sued the manufacturer fo...
myTukar releases first-ever festive brand film
05 April 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: In celebration of Eid al-Fitr, Malaysia’s fastest growing used car ecosystem, myTukar, has released its first-ever festive brand film highlighting the importance of l...
Kia aims to sell 1 million EVs in 2026
05 April 2023
SEOUL: Kia Corp, South Korea's second-biggest carmaker, said today it is targeting to sell 1 million electric vehicles in 2026 as it seeks to morph into a "sustainable mobility sol...
Just 'DuitNow' with Setel
05 April 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The Setel app has integrated DuitNow QR to broaden cashless payment acceptance for users.
With access to DuitNow QR, Setel is joining a large ecosystem operated by...
Mine waste finds new life as source of rare earths
05 April 2023
LONDON: Sweden, South Africa and Australia are at the forefront of a push to transform piles of mine waste and by-products into rare earths vital for the green energy revolution, h...
Have CarPlay and Android Auto outstayed their welcome on car...
05 April 2023
NEW YORK: In the long-running battle between carmakers and smartphone platforms to dominate displays in cars, General Motors is planning to take a radical step: Future electric mod...
Genesis GV80 Coupe Concept breaks cover in NY
04 April 2023
NEW YORK: The Genesis GV80 Coupe Concept made its debut at Genesis House here on April 3 ahead of its unveiling at the April 7-16 New York Auto Show.
The concept serves as a sta...
China slowly squeezes global carmakers out of its massive ma...
04 April 2023
OSLO/HONG KONG: Legacy automakers have been sounding optimistic lately about vehicle sales in China heading higher following the great reopening.
Volkswagen boss Oliver Blume se...
Amsterdam makes a new push to keep cars out
04 April 2023
AMSTERDAM: The Dutch capital is proposing new restrictions on through-traffic as it redoubles efforts to keep cars from flooding the central city.
While Amsterdam’s well-known n...
ALR reaches deal with Kesas, Sprint and Litrak on warranty c...
04 April 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Amanat Lebuhraya Rakyat Bhd (ALR) has reached an understanding with Kesas Holdings Bhd (Kesas), Sistem Penyuraian Trafik KL Barat Holdings Sdn Bhd (Sprint) and Lingka...
Social media users dump jokes on Selangor's new 'BRK' plates
04 April 2023
PETALING JAYA: Selangor's new vehicle registration series, which comes into effect today, is becoming the butt of many jokes on social media.
The new number plate, which carries...
Honda airbag design wins top US safety award
04 April 2023
Heitkamp (inset) with the airbag he helped create.
YOKOHAMA: Honda's groundbreaking front passenger airbag design has won US recognition.
Honda's safety engineer, Eric Heitkamp...
Erdogan becomes first owner of Türkiye's homegrown electric ...
04 April 2023
ANKARA: Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan became the first owner of the country's domestically-produced electric car on Monday.
"Today (April 3), we are witnessing together...
Suspect who scattered nails on road was on drugs and had men...
04 April 2023
IPOH: The motorist who allegedly scattered nails on a road near Batu Gajah was under the influence of drugs and was not in cahoots with tow truck drivers, says the Perak police chi...
EU car data access rules in progress but no timeline
04 April 2023
BRUSSELS: The European Commission is working on rules to ensure fair access to valuable car data for companies and industry but does not know when they will be ready, a spokesman s...
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Hyundai Tucson 1.6T Max: Punchy powertrain, roomy, premium c...
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Mercedes-Benz S 580 e: Plug in to hybrid luxury
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Harley-Davidson Street Glide: Slick and comfortable tourer
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Chery Omoda E5: Premium features, 430km range (WLTP)
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Triumph Speed 400: Fun and easy on the wallet
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New Porsche Panamera blazes record time on Nürburgring
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