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London Taxi Maker to cut 140 workers after Covid saps demand
31 October 2022
LONDON: London Electric Vehicle Co., maker of the city’s battery-powered black cabs, plans to cut as many as 140 jobs in the UK as part of a plan to increase efficiency. LEVC, o...
Stellantis Jeep joint venture in China to file for bankruptc...
31 October 2022
GUANGZHOU: The venture between Stellantis and Guangzhou Automobile Group Co (GAC) producing Jeep vehicles in China will file for bankruptcy, the companies said today, after a lengt...
Malaysian 'drifts' into trouble at Hatyai parking lot
31 October 2022
Drifting photo for illustration only. Not actual car mentioned in this story. SONGKHLA: A Malaysian man had to pay almost 100,000 baht (RM12,438) in damages to four vehicle owne...
Lotus shares details on its first SUV, set for 2023 launch
31 October 2022
BERLIN: The first off-roader from Lotus is a far cry from the wedge-shaped sports car that James Bond once drove underwater in a 1970s spy thriller. The Eletre (presumably named...
MAN Malaysia unveils more spacious TM Cab
31 October 2022
SUBANG JAYA: MAN Truck & Bus (M) Sdn Bhd (MAN Malaysia), the first vehicle manufacturer in Malaysia to offer Euro V engines as standard across its entire Truck range, has annou...
Renault-backed BeyonCa EV venture touts health monitoring, t...
31 October 2022
BEIJING: BeyonCa, a start-up founded by a group of former Volkswagen executives, plans to take on the likes of Audi and BMW in China from next year with a new premium electric vehi...
New Volvo radar tech aims to save kids from hot cars
31 October 2022
STOCKHOLM: Dozens of children are thought to die worldwide every year from being left alone in hot cars, and in a bid to save lives, Swedish manufacturer Volvo has announced a new ...
As the clocks go back, the risk of driving into a wild anima...
31 October 2022
BERLIN: When the clocks go back after summer time, the chances of hitting a wild animal with your car increase, especially if you're commuting around dusk or dawn. Road authorit...
CarSifu Auto Show 2022 JB: Vehicle bookings shift into high ...
30 October 2022
JOHOR BARU: The CarSifu Auto Show 2022 – the first ever held in the state – is wrapping up today at The Mall, Mid Valley Southkey Johor Baru, having attracted a horde of visitors a...
Hyundai's Ioniq 6 arrives in top-level First Edition trim
30 October 2022
LONDON: Hyundai has kicked off the arrival of its new Ioniq 6 with a high-specification First Edition model. Arriving before the Premium and Ultimate-specification cars, the Fir...
Upgraded Toyota GR Supra GT4 EVO to launch in 2023
30 October 2022
TOKYO: Toyota Gazoo Racing has launched an updated GR Supra GT4 race car for the 2023 season which delivers enhanced braking, handling and engine performance. Toyota's motorspor...
China's Evergrande delivers first electric vehicles
30 October 2022
BEIJING: China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group Ltd has started deliveries of its Hengchi 5 electric vehicle, with the first 100 customers getting their cars on Saturday, it sai...
Thieves make off with almost RM1mil worth of cars in KL work...
30 October 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Car thieves ran off with nearly RM1mil in cars after breaking into a car workshop here. Brickfields OCPD Asst Comm Amihizam Abdul Shukor, in a statement today, sai...
CarSifu Auto Show 2022 JB: Heading into 2023 with new rides
29 October 2022
Jonathan prefers the bigger X70 over the X50. JOHOR BARU: Car buyers are looking forward to welcoming the new year with a new ride. Sales and marketing director Daarmyn Danyesh...
Barbie's new pink Maserati SUV met with gasps of delight and...
29 October 2022
ROME: Two Maserati Grecale SUVs produced by the factory in vivid Barbie pink have drawn praise from many motoring journalists, but have also upset some diehard fans of the Trident ...
Meow! Ora Good Cat spins its charm
28 October 2022
UPDATE: Pre-booking started from Nov 11, 2022   PETALING JAYA: The Ora Good Cat is selling well in Thailand and it is only a matter of time before it makes its official ...
TNB and Gamuda Land ink EV charging station deal
28 October 2022
An artist's illustration of an Electron Station. PETALING JAYA: Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) has tied up with Gamuda Land to build two charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs) a...
EU reaches deal for ban on new combustion-engine cars as of ...
28 October 2022
BRUSSELS: The European Union reached a deal to effectively ban new combustion-engine cars from 2035, a move that will reshape transportation and mark a significant step on the path...
VW pressured to bring back push-button steering wheel
28 October 2022
WOLFSBURG: Under popular pressure, Volkswagen plans to soon abandon the touch controls on its cars steering wheels, replacing them with good old-fashioned push buttons. In a rec...
Bugatti has built 400th Chiron, 100 more to go
28 October 2022
PARIS: Bugatti has produced the 400th example of the Chiron, with 100 left to be made. That is an important milestone. The assembly took two months to complete by 20 skilled cra...