In the world of luxury cars, hybrids are the sexiest new thi...
22 July 2024
NEW YORK: Hybrids were supposed to be a way station on the road to electric cars.
Honda Motor Co. and Toyota Motor Corp. started pushing them in the late 1990s, using their part...
Suzuki sees India’s automobile market growing fivefold by 20...
22 July 2024
TOKYO: India’s car market is on track to reach 20 million units by 2047, helped by promising growth in battery electric vehicles, said Suzuki Motor Corp. executive vice president K...
Porsche replaces China boss amid sales slump
22 July 2024
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FRANKFURT: Porsche AG will replace the chief executive of its China business, it said on Saturday, a move that follows a major drop sales in the world's largest automotiv...
Hyundai starts local assembly of Ioniq 6 EV in Singapore
22 July 2024
SINGAPORE: Hyundai Motor Co. kicked off final assembly of its Ioniq 6 electric sedan in Singapore on Friday, reaffirming a commitment to the factory that could one day churn out as...
Xpeng and VW set up project house to roll out new EV archite...
22 July 2024
GUANGZHOU: Xpeng has established project houses for engineers in partnership with Volkswagen AG to accelerate the development process of new EV architecture, it said today.
The ...
Indonesia's cleaner-fuel programme kicks off on Sept 1
22 July 2024
JAKARTA: The government plans to start distributing “cleaner fuel” on Sept 1 in an effort to fight air pollution in Jakarta and possibly in other major cities, but experts caution ...
Lotus Malaysia introduces entry-level Eletre variant from RM...
22 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Lotus Cars Malaysia introduced the Eletre, a new base variant that is below the Eletre S and Eletre R, at an attractive entry price from RM598,800 on-the-road without...
No plans for targeted RON95 petrol subsidy, says PM
22 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: There are no plans to rationalise RON95 petrol subsidy for now, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
The Prime Minister said the government is instead prioritising the p...
Embraer's Eve rolls out flying taxi prototype, cash needs co...
22 July 2024
GAVIAO PEIXOTO (Brazil): Electric aircraft maker Eve showcased for the first time the full-scale prototype of its "flying taxi," achieving a milestone as the company aims to obtain...
MINI Plant Oxford applies finishing touches to sculptures
21 July 2024
OXFORD: This summer MINI Plant Oxford is supporting OxTrail 2024 - an exciting Oxfordshire initiative organised by local charity Sobell House Hospice to raise important funds for t...
Ariya Nismo coming to Europe
21 July 2024
Paris, FRANCE: Gear up Europe...the Ariya NISMO is on its way!
With 2024 marking NISMO’s 40th Anniversary and a legacy spanning 30 years in the region, the NISMO brand returns ...
JuiceUP aims to make EV charging payment easier, no apps req...
20 July 2024
PETALING JAYA: A new player is making its way into the local electric vehicle (EV) charging business by offering what it calls an integrated open payment solution.
JuiceUP EV Gr...
Thai investigation into BYD EV discounts moves ahead despite...
20 July 2024
BANGKOK: A Thai investigation into discounts from China's BYD will continue despite a cash-back programme from its distributor in response to a backlash from consumers who felt the...
2025 Volkswagen Passat: 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating
20 July 2024
WOLFSBURG: The new Passat has been awarded the top rating of five stars in the renowned Euro NCAP (European New Car Assessment Programme) consumer protection programme.
This ma...
2025 Audi A5: 4 variants, 2.0 TFSI entry-level engine
20 July 2024
INGOLSTADT: With the expansion of its model range, AUDI AG has restructured the naming of its vehicles since 2024.
The numbers in the names of electric and combustion-engine mo...
Ride a scooter safely: Always be seen — and more essentials
20 July 2024
BERLIN: If you've started riding a motor scooter, there are a few things you should bear in mind to make sure that you arrive safely.
First of all, you have to wear a helmet, as...
All-new Jaecoo J7 launched from RM138,800
19 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Jaecoo Malaysia has officially launched the J7 premium sports utility vehicle (SUV), its first model in the country.
The locally assembled C-segment model is aimed...
Unique edition Ducati DesertX and Monster unleashed
19 July 2024
PETALING JAYA: Ducati Malaysia has introduced the DesertX Rally ultimate off-road motorcycle and the Monster 30° Anniversario naked bike made to commemorate the lineup's 30 years.
...
MCE inks deal for Perodua's first EV
19 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: MCE Holdings Bhd has inked a RM19.6mil deal from Perodua to supply electronic and mechatronic components including multimedia display unit, instrument panel cluster, ...
Hyptec HT launched in Indonesia: RM198K, Gullwing doors, 83k...
19 July 2024
JAKARTA: Aion Indonesia has introduced the Hyptec HT, a luxurious and intelligent electric SUV under the Hyptec brand.
Specifically designed for the Indonesian market, the Prem...
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