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Mazda seeks to reduce dependence on Chinese supplies after C...
12 August 2022
TOKYO: Mazda Motor Corp said today it would ask its parts suppliers to increase stockpiles in Japan and produce components outside China after Covid-19 lockdowns in Shanghai destab...
Lamborghini takes SUV record at Pikes Peak with new Urus
12 August 2022
BOLOGNA: The new Urus is coming soon, and Lamborghini thought it would be a capital idea to show its prowess on one of the toughest challenges known to cars and their drivers. T...
Automakers scramble to decode new US EV tax credits
12 August 2022
WASHINGTON: US automakers and dealers are scrambling to figure out if they can still offer US$7,500 (RM33,428) tax credits to would-be buyers of electric vehicles (EVs), as Congres...
Porsche Taycan sets new Nürburgring record
12 August 2022
STUTTGART: Porsche development driver Lars Kern took just seven minutes and 33 seconds to complete a lap in the Taycan Turbo S, thus setting a new record for a series-production el...
Hurricane conditions slam Europe’s car sector before hard wi...
12 August 2022
BERLIN: Volkswagen’s finance arm expects earnings to decline this year because rising interest rates and inflation are starting to weigh on car demand. Customers are debating wh...
Chasing green goals, corporations push car fleet managers to...
12 August 2022
LONDON: Large corporations are jumping on the "green" bandwagon left and right, which in turn is pushing firms that lease and manage car fleets to convert to electric vehicles (EVs...
Ford F-150 Lightning Pro SSV: America’s first electric picku...
12 August 2022
DETROIT: Ford Pro has launched America’s first electric pickup truck purpose-built for police: the 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning Pro Special Service Vehicle. Ford has been providing...
Xiaomi says it has 140 vehicles across China testing autonom...
12 August 2022
SHANGHAI: Xiaomi Corp is currently running tests on 140 vehicles across China for autonomous driving, CEO Lei Jun said on Thursday. The news marks the latest benchmark for the s...
Elderly woman believed to be part of tyre scam syndicate in ...
12 August 2022
MELAKA: An elderly woman is believed to be part of a syndicate involved in cheating tyre shops here, says Melaka Chief Minister’s special secretary Yong Fun Juan. Yong said in t...
The Goh-to guy for VW Beetle restoration
12 August 2022
Goh working on a customer's Beetle. JOHOR BARU: Patience and passion are key when it comes to restoration of classic cars. Fixing up an old beauty can cost an arm and a leg a...
Hot at the wheel? Why driving without your shirt on isn't a ...
12 August 2022
BERLIN: Stuck in traffic without AC? In that case, you might be tempted to remove a layer or two. However, driving topless or just in your underwear isn't the greatest idea. ...
China's July vehicle sales jump 30%, says industry body
11 August 2022
SHANGHAI: China's auto sales surged 29.7% in July from a year earlier to 2.42 million units, extending a recovery that began in June with the help of eased Covid curbs and governme...
Ducati Museum: A trip down the fast lane
11 August 2022
WHEN attending the World Ducati Week 2022, I had the opportunity to visit the Ducati Museum situated at the Ducati headquarters in Bologna, Italy. It is a dream of every Ducati ...
Proton sponsors 10 vehicles for ministry's sports event
11 August 2022
PUTRAJAYA: Proton has presented 10 units of various car models to the Ministry of Higher Education to support the 2022 edition of the Sukan Institusi Pendidikan Tinggi. The bi-a...
Goodyear Malaysia improves on 'Worry Free Assurance' benefit...
11 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Goodyear Malaysia has recently launched its new and improved Worry Free Assurance (WFA), promising greater peace of mind for all Goodyear tyre users. The new WFA p...
Driving into Manhattan is about to get even more expensive
11 August 2022
NEW YORK: New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority is one step closer to rolling out a congestion pricing plan that would charge some motorists as much as US$23 (RM103...
Harvey Weinstein, Chrysler end duelling lawsuits over 2019 J...
11 August 2022
Weinstein arriving for his trial in New York in this Feb 24, 2020 file pic. — Reuters NEW YORK: Harvey Weinstein and the US business of Fiat Chrysler automobiles agreed to end com...
Honda CR-V gets two new replacement colours
11 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: Honda Malaysia announced two new colours for the CR-V. The Ignite Red Metallic and Meteoroid Gray Metallic colours will replace the Passion Red Pearl and Modern S...
Rodin Cars' FZERO is a 1,200hp track hypercar, coming in 202...
11 August 2022
LONDON: New Zealand performance car maker Rodin Cars has announced that their new track hypercar, the Rodin FZERO, is officially entering production. Three years after it was fi...
Nikola names Michael Lohscheller as next CEO
11 August 2022
PHOENIX: Nikola Corp says Michael Lohscheller, previously from Opel and Vinfast, will take over as the electric-truck maker's chief executive officer when Mark Russell retires on J...