Top 10 EV terms that are likely to confuse the lay person
11 October 2022
LONDON: The top 10 items of confusing electric vehicle (EV) information have been revealed following research by DriveElectric, one of the UK’s leading electric vehicle leasing com...
VW targeting 20-30% automation at new electric vehicle plant
11 October 2022
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen is looking at automating 20-30% of production at its upcoming Trinity plant near its Wolfsburg headquarters, the plant's chief production officer said today.
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DRB-Hicom, Geely, Perak govt in talks on automotive city pro...
11 October 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: DRB-Hicom Bhd (DRB-Hicom) and Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co Ltd (Geely) are in discussion to extend the duration of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) on develop...
Toyota launches pilot project for flex fuel vehicle in India
11 October 2022
NEW DELHI: Toyota Motor Corp today unveiled its flex fuel hybrid sedan in India, kicking off a pilot project in a market where the government is pushing automakers to switch to cle...
Shell Malaysia releases limited edition Shell Motorsports Co...
11 October 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Shell has announced the sale of the latest Shell Motorsports Collection featuring Bluetooth-controlled cars from some of its partnerships in motorsports.
For the f...
Goodyear and Citroen tie-up for Eagle GO
11 October 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has developed the Eagle GO concept tyre which uses a range of suitainable materials in its tyre tread compound, leading to longer s...
Many US drivers treat partially automated cars as self-drivi...
11 October 2022
WASHINGTON: Drivers using advanced driver assistance systems like Tesla Autopilot or General Motors Super Cruise often treat their vehicles as fully self-driving despite warnings, ...
Backlog orders seen to fuel UMW’s 2H growth
11 October 2022
PETALING JAYA: UMW Holdings Bhd is expected to post another strong sales performance in the second half of 2022 (2H22), backed by the strong outstanding bookings for both Toyota an...
Hertz’s electrified fleet could be the auto industry’s safet...
11 October 2022
DETROIT: It wasn’t that long ago that sales to rental fleets were seen as a sign of failure. With the dawn of the electric-vehicle age, that’s changing.
In the past, automakers ...
Like it or loathe it, automotive subscription services are h...
11 October 2022
LONDON: As car manufacturers increasingly turn to the controversial concept of subscription services, vehicle connectivity expert VNC Automotive questions whether consumers are as ...
How the C-V2X protocol aims to make road users communicate w...
11 October 2022
MUNICH: Promoted by the 5G Automotive Association (5GAA), which recently demonstrated the technology in Atlanta in the United States and in Malaga, Spain, C-V2X is designed to enab...
Allianz General revamps panel of authorised repairers
11 October 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Allianz General Insurance Company (Malaysia) Berhad (Allianz General) is seeking to strengthen its network of approved workshops.
It is looking for repairers to bi...
Indonesia plans EV purchase subsidies in 2023 to spur sales
10 October 2022
JAKARTA: Indonesia plans to begin subsidising purchases of electric vehicles next year as the country aspires to have 2.5 million EV users by 2025 to boost demand and reduce air po...
Singapore's Tribecar and charging operator team up for green...
10 October 2022
Goh (left) and Lee in front of Tribecar vehicles at a Charge+ EV charging station.
SINGAPORE: Singapore's largest car-sharing platform Tribecar and regional electric vehicle cha...
Renault plans network of EV charging stations along European...
10 October 2022
PARIS: Renault plans to build a network of charging stations for electric cars along highways across Europe, the French carmaker's e-mobility services unit said on Monday.
The f...
Audi A3 Sedan launched from RM332K, booking open for RS3 Sed...
10 October 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: The new Audi A3 Sedan was launched in Malaysia last week.
The model in S Line trim is priced at RM331,990 (inclusive of duties and sales tax).
At the same time ...
Renault and Nissan in talks that could reshape autos allianc...
10 October 2022
PARIS/TOKYO: Renault and Nissan said today they were in talks about the future of their alliance, including the Japanese automaker considering investing in a new electric vehicle v...
Mercedes unveils refreshed A-Class
10 October 2022
STUTTGART: Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the facelifted A-Class along with its AMG variant.
The A-Class remains available as a hatchback and as a sedan.
It comes with the latest...
Vietnam's VinFast targets US market in 'preposterously hard'...
10 October 2022
HAI PHONG: Having conquered most industries at home, optimistic chiefs at conglomerate Vingroup are setting their sights much higher as they ramp up plans to sell the first ever Vi...
Tesla's China-made sales hit record following Shanghai facto...
10 October 2022
SHANGHAI: Tesla Inc delivered 83,135 China-made electric vehicles (EVs) in September, smashing its monthly record, according to a report released on Sunday by the China Passenger C...
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Hyundai Tucson 1.6T Max: Punchy powertrain, roomy, premium c...
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Royal Enfield Shotgun 650: Aiming at the sweet spot
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Mercedes-Benz S 580 e: Plug in to hybrid luxury
Chery Tiggo 9 PHEV: A jaw-dropping juggernaut
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Harley-Davidson Street Glide: Slick and comfortable tourer
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Chery Omoda E5: Premium features, 430km range (WLTP)
GWM Ora 07 Performance: Juiced up and ready to go
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Triumph Speed 400: Fun and easy on the wallet
Double take: Electric Porsche Macan RWD and Macan 4S add div...
New Porsche Panamera blazes record time on Nürburgring
Maserati's Exclusive Electric GranCabrio Celebrates 50 Years...
