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Dec 22-28: RON97 petrol down 20 sen
21 December 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail price of RON97 petrol will drop by 20 sen from RM3.55 to RM3.35 per litre, while prices of RON95 and diesel will remain unchanged from Dec 22 to 28. The...
Ducati DesertX has arrived
20 December 2022
PETALING JAYA: The much-awaited Ducati DesertX has finally landed in Malaysia. The all-new Ducati DesertX make its official debut tomorrow at the Ducati Petaling Jaya showroom. ...
How to make cars safer for women? Use crash-test dummies tha...
20 December 2022
A dummy made in the likeness of an average woman. — Image from VTI STOCKHOLM: Decades of technological advances and regulatory changes have helped make car passengers safer in col...
Stellantis expands use of solar power at Gurun plant
20 December 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Stellantis, one of the world’s leading automakers and mobility provider, has partnered with Leader Energy Group to expand solar power energy generation at its plant i...
Chinese brands become the people’s choice
20 December 2022
The BYD Atto 3 was recently launched in Malaysia. SHANGHAI: Popularity of local brands in the Chinese vehicle market is growing, according to analysts, as a result of their quick ...
Swiss Microlino reboots bubble car with electric model
20 December 2022
ZURICH: Two Swiss brothers are seeking to put their country back on the carmaking map by reviving a 1950s motoring classic with an electric twist. Oliver and Merlin Ouboter have...
BMW dealer Wheelcorp Premium opens 4S outlet in Bukit Tinggi...
20 December 2022
De Visser with Michael (left) and Jayden at the opening of the Bukit Tinggi 4S dealership. KUALA LUMPUR: BMW authorised dealer Wheelcorp Premium today unveiled its new 4S showroom...
MAN to supply coach chassis to Super Nice Express
20 December 2022
GEORGETOWN: Leading express bus company, Super Nice Express Sdn Bhd, has received the newest addition to its growing fleet of coaches – a double-decker coach built on the proven MA...
Trevo upbeat for 2023
20 December 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Car-sharing service provider Trevo says it is confident it would continue to grow in 2023. It said it would focus on optimising the Trevo app to provide a better u...
India’s top carmaker blames high taxes for low car ownership
20 December 2022
NEW DELHI: India’s biggest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd., said government levies put vehicles beyond the reach of much of the population, adding to criticism of the country’s ...
Tesla hits 3,000 cars a week in Berlin, Austin later than pl...
20 December 2022
BERLIN: Tesla's German plant produced 3,000 cars last week for the first time, the carmaker tweeted late on Sunday - but the milestone was reached over two months later than planne...
Bentley’s sold out Bacalar and Continental GT Speed now avai...
20 December 2022
LONDON: Bentley is now selling 1:43 scale models of the Continental GT Speed and the limited-edition Bacalar by Mulliner supercar. The curves and grunt of the Continental GT Spe...
Google rivals join forces in online maps
20 December 2022
SAN FRANCISCO: Google rivals have unveiled a project to make freely available data sets for map features to be built into online offerings. Alphabet-owned Google dominates onlin...
Synthetic fuel-powered Toyota GR86 wins Thai race
19 December 2022
Buri Ram, Thailand: In the Carbon Neutral Power Cup category at last weekend's (December 16 to 18, 2022) Idemitsu 1500 Super Endurance race at the Chang International Circuit, two ...
Toyota GR Yaris H2 gets Thai attention
19 December 2022
Buri Ram, Thailand: The hydrogen powered Toyota GR Yaris H2 on display at last weekend's (December 16 to 18, 2022) Idemitsu 1500 Super Endurance race at the Chang International Cir...
New Ford Mustang Dark Horse delivers 500hp, most powerful 5....
19 December 2022
DETROIT: Ford is spreading the holiday cheer this season by giving Mustang fans exactly what they had on their wish list: more horses across every engine offering for the all-new, ...
Kia offers 5 tips for EV drivers to save money
19 December 2022
LONDON: The average electric vehicle (EV) driver could save money by making simple changes to driving style, according to a research study by Kia UK and independent automotive trai...
Ex-Volkswagen boss Diess to join chipmaker Infineon
19 December 2022
BERLIN: Former Volkswagen boss Herbert Diess is set to become chairman of the supervisory board at German semiconductor manufacturer Infineon, the company said. Diess "is expect...
Nissan LEAF powers Christmas lights as UK plant marks produc...
19 December 2022
LONDON: A Nissan LEAF is providing the sparkle for Nissan Sunderland Plant’s Christmas display to celebrate production of 250,000 of the pioneering electric vehicle in the UK. D...
LG Innotek develops two new hybrid lenses to improve autonom...
19 December 2022
SEOUL: South Korea's LG Innotek says it has successfully developed new types of high-performance hybrid lenses for autonomous driving that have reduced size and thickness while inc...