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Study says German manufacturers not marketing electric cars ...
20 May 2024
FRANKFURT: According to a study by a German auto-industry think-tank, car manufacturers are doing little to sell new electric cars.
In its market study for May, the Bochum-based...
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RM1.2mil subsidised diesel smuggled through Bukit Kayu Hitam...
19 May 2024
BUKIT KAYU HITAM: Malaysia experiences an estimated RM1.2mil worth of subsidised diesel 'leakage’ daily due to smuggling activities using foreign vehicles at the Immigration, Custo...
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Upgrading of Federal Road FT3210 in Hulu Langat to benefit 5...
19 May 2024
HULU LANGAT: The upgrading project for Federal Road FT3210 from Jalan Dato Alias to the Batu 9 intersection in Hulu Langat, expected to be completed by mid-2026, will benefit 52,00...
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Italian police seize 134 Fiat cars in flag dispute
19 May 2024
MILAN: Italian fiscal police seized more than 130 Fiat cars imported from Morocco this week on the grounds that a sticker with the colours of the Italian flag on their doors could ...
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Simple anti-theft tips for cars
19 May 2024
PETALING JAYA: With over 64,000 vehicles stolen nationwide since 2020, prevention with even the simplest anti-theft devices can be an effective defence from the preying eyes of thi...
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Car theft: Gone in 60s
19 May 2024
PETALING JAYA: Thieves are now able to steal, within a minute, cars that have push-start mechanism or keyless technology.
These thefts can even be carried out in under 30 second...
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VW and Renault end talks to develop affordable EV, say sourc...
19 May 2024
PARIS/BERLIN: Volkswagen has walked away from talks with Renault to jointly develop an affordable electric version of the Twingo car, four sources familiar with the situation said,...
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Rolls-Royce goes international to mark World Bee Day
19 May 2024
LONDON: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is marking World Bee Day on May 20 with activities at its original apiary in Goodwood and new beekeeping operations worldwide.
Established in 2017...
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Chery Malaysia contacted all customers of 600 recalled Omoda...
18 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Chery Malaysia has contacted all customers of the 600 Omoda 5 sports utility vehicles which were suspected of possible rear suspension failure.
In a statement on t...
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JPJ may go undercover to catch vehicle owners renting cars t...
18 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) is mulling going undercover to detect individuals who rent their vehicles to foreigners without a driving licence.
JPJ senior e...
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Shanghai eases data-export curbs sought by Tesla, other firm...
18 May 2024
SHANGHAI: Shanghai has compiled a list of data that can be transferred overseas without security assessments, according to a government document seen by Reuters, a much anticipated...
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MINI Mixed Reality fuses virtual reality with real-world dri...
18 May 2024
MUNICH: MINI has launched MINI Mixed Reality, an advanced technology that combines virtual reality with real-world driving.
This new system allows drivers to immerse themselves ...
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Daimler Truck and Volvo to form software joint venture
18 May 2024
STUTTGART: German truck maker Daimler Truck and Sweden's Volvo intend to form a joint venture to develop a software-defined vehicle platform and dedicated truck operating system, t...
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Which European countries have the most electric car charging...
18 May 2024
PARIS: The number of electric charging points on Europe's roads is not growing fast enough compared with sales of electric cars, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers ...
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Chery Malaysia runs first anniversary promotion with enticin...
17 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Chery Auto Malaysia is marking its first anniversary since entering the local automotive market by offering new Chery customers with exciting goodies.
The campaign...
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Musk pushes plan for China data to power Tesla's AI ambition...
17 May 2024
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE: Tesla is pushing ahead with plans to power the global development of its self-driving system with data from China that could be processed within the country, pa...
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Toyota navigates the ‘pioneer’s trap’ for EVs
17 May 2024
TAIPEI: To get an idea of how Toyota Motor Corp views the electric vehicle (EV) business just take a look at how it reports car sales.
Prominent in its breakdown is the category...
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No plans to make installation of dashcams mandatory, says Lo...
17 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: There are no plans to make the installation of dashcams (dashboard cameras) mandatory in all vehicles in the country, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
He said...
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GM, LG agree on US$150mil relief for Chevy Bolt EV owners ov...
17 May 2024
DETROIT: General Motors, South Korea's LG Energy Solution and LG Electronics reached a settlement to establish a US$150 million (RM702mil) fund to provide relief to Chevrolet Bolt ...
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Carsome appointed as official trade-in partner of Malaysia A...
17 May 2024
PETALING JAYA: Carsome, Southeast Asia’s largest integrated car e-commerce platform, joins the Malaysia Autoshow 2024 as its official trade-in partner.
From May 22 to 26 at the ...
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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
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Chery Tiggo 9 PHEV: A jaw-dropping juggernaut
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8.2
Harley-Davidson Street Glide: Slick and comfortable tourer
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8.2
Chery Omoda E5: Premium features, 430km range (WLTP)
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GWM Ora 07 Performance: Juiced up and ready to go
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6.8
Triumph Speed 400: Fun and easy on the wallet
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Maserati's Exclusive Electric GranCabrio Celebrates 50 Years...
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