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Norwegian joins Women's World Car of the Year, expanding rea...
09 October 2022
LONDON: The Women's World Car of the Year is now present in 43 countries and on five continents. Motoring journalist Hanne Hattrem has joined the international Women’s World Car...
Peugeot partners with Sokito to launch world’s first footbal...
09 October 2022
PARIS: Peugeot has joined forces with football boot brand Sokito to help launch the world’s first football boot recycling scheme, which began with a 3,218km journey to Italy transp...
South Korea's Genesis electrifies its GV70 SUV with 455km ra...
09 October 2022
BERLIN: Until now, if you wanted to buy the Genesis GV70, then you could only get the South Korean SUV as a petrol or diesel. But now Hyundai's sister company plans to offer this u...
Nissan presses partner Renault to sell down stake, Wall Stre...
09 October 2022
TOKYO: Nissan Motor Co Ltd is pressing partner Renault SA to cut its stake in the Japanese automaker and revamp their more than 20-year-old alliance, the Wall Street Journal said o...
BMW's 'cartoonishly ugly' XM sports utility divides the car ...
08 October 2022
MUNICH: BMW has recently unveiled its bold new XM sports utility to mixed reviews from motoring pundits calling it both "cartoonishly ugly" and "truly new and different." The ma...
Karak Highway closed on Oct 13 to Kuantan-bound traffic for ...
08 October 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: The Kuala Lumpur-Karak Highway (Kuantan-bound) will be closed to traffic to make way for the Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) cycling event from 1.45pm to 4pm on Oct 13. ...
For record range, this plug-in hybrid SUV also runs on LPG
08 October 2022
PARIS: An extraordinary SUV is sure to cause a sensation at the next Paris Motor Show. The Sportequipe S7 is a brand-new plug-in hybrid SUV, also running on LPG, launched by the...
PepsiCo confirms Tesla Semi truck deliveries to start in Dec...
08 October 2022
NEW YORK: PepsiCo Inc confirmed on Friday it would take delivery of Tesla Inc's Semi trucks on Dec 1, becoming the first company to receive its orders of the much-delayed electric ...
Auto show visitor scouting for upgrade options with 'must-ha...
07 October 2022
Diego and wife Deborah posing with the Corolla Cross Hybrid. KUALA LUMPUR: A shopping stint at the Mid Valley Megamall turned into an opportunity for an investor to check out the ...
New Ford Ranger Raptor goes petrol, doubles oomph!
07 October 2022
PETALING JAYA: The Ford Ranger Raptor was so well received since its launch in 2018, Ford has upped the ante with the next-generation Raptor. For the Malaysian market, the lates...
Budget 2023: Govt to hasten adoption of green vehicles
07 October 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Budget 2023 provides more incentives to spur the adoption of green vehicles, in line with the country’s target of becoming a carbon-neutral nation by 2050. To enco...
Budget 2023: Infra projects get boost with RM16.5bil allocat...
07 October 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of RM16.5bil out of the RM95bil allocated for development expenditure in Budget 2023 has been extended to the transport sector, says the Finance Minister. ...
Budget 2023: RM332mil to promote active lifestyles
07 October 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of RM332mil has been allocated for sports and to promote active lifestyles. Of the total, RM145mil was allocated for training programmes and enhancement of...
Toyota says information on about 296,000 users of its T-Conn...
07 October 2022
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp said today it had found that the information of about 296,000 customers using its T-Connect service might have been leaked. Toyota said 296,019 email ad...
New relocated Minsoon Star Mercedes-Benz autohaus opens in S...
07 October 2022
SEREMBAN: Minsoon Star Sdn Bhd has launch its newly relocated Mercedes-Benz Autohaus in Seremban that features a new luxury brand presence. The new outlet of Minsoon Star, forme...
Four resign over scandal at Toyota unit Hino, others to retu...
07 October 2022
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp's truck- and bus-making unit Hino Motors said today four officials would step down and it would demand the return of some compensation from past managers, ...
As EV sales grow, battle over US road weight limits heats up
06 October 2022
WASHINGTON: Car haulers are pushing the Biden administration and lawmakers to increase truck weight limits on US highways so they can transport more heavy electric vehicles, a move...
CarSifu Auto Show 2022: Some serious buyers, some browsing
06 October 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: As CarSifu Auto Show 2022 enters its second day, traffic is building up as people flocked to check out the cars from different brands on parade at the Mid Valley Mega...
Perodua's sales up by 5% in 3Q
06 October 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Perodua sales have increased by five per cent to 69,011 units in the third quarter of 2022 (Q3 2022) from 65,719 units in Q2 2022 as the automotive supply chain conti...
Toyota restarts output of bZ4X after fixing safety issues
06 October 2022
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp said it would restart production of its first electric vehicle, the bZ4X, today after fixing potential safety problems that had halted sales of the new bat...