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Perodua Ativa Hybrid offered on subscription plan for evalua...
04 August 2022
KOTA BARU: Perodua is taking the first step in its electrification plan with the rollout of the Ativa Hybrid as a subscription model. A total of 300 units based on  the Daihatsu...
Chip makers have a message for car makers: Your turn to pay
04 August 2022
SAN FRANCISCO: The shortages of computer chips that forced global automakers to scrap production plans for millions of cars over the past two years are easing - at a new and perman...
GM doubles miles open to its Super Cruise technology
04 August 2022
DETROIT: General Motors Co said on Wednesday owners of certain vehicles equipped with its Super Cruise assisted driving system will now be able to use it on 643,740km of North Amer...
Proton X50 is best-selling vehicle in Malaysia for July
03 August 2022
SUBANG JAYA: Proton's X50 compact sports utility vehicle (SUV) set a sales record of 4,763 units and captured the title of best-selling vehicle in the country for July period. O...
Catch debut tour of all-new Ford Ranger at selected location...
03 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (SDAC), the sole distributor for Ford in Malaysia, will be previewing the next-generation Ranger at selected locations from today. The pi...
Aussie miner BHP to boost nickel exploration spending amid E...
03 August 2022
KALGOORLIE (Australia): BHP Group will increase its spending on nickel exploration over the next two years to meet growing demand for the raw material used in making electric vehic...
Aug 4-10: RON97 petrol down five sen, rest unchanged
03 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail price of RON97 petrol will drop by five sen from RM4.55 to RM4.50 per litre while RON95 and diesel prices will remain unchanged from Aug 4 to 10. The Fi...
How to make your car's navigation device fit for the big tri...
03 August 2022
STUTTGART: Going on a holiday by car? Then you should update the map data on your car's navigation system before setting off so that you have the latest information about your rout...
Shortage of payment cards irks travellers at causeway
03 August 2022
JOHOR BARU: Crossing the borders is getting to be a touch-and-go affair for Singaporeans – they don’t know how much extra they will have to pay. Since the border reopened, Touch...
RHB upbeat on Bermaz Auto plans to refresh Kia brand
03 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: RHB Research remains bullish on Bermaz Auto Bhd as it plans to refresh the Kia brand and improve its after-sales service following its appointment by the principal. ...
Battery maker CATL reshuffles management as billionaire exec...
03 August 2022
SHANGHAI: China's CATL said on Monday its vice chairman and deputy general manager Huang Shilin had resigned and would leave the battery maker to explore business opportunities els...
Sime Darby Motors to continue leading local EV infrastucture...
02 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: Sime Darby Motors Malaysia is on track with its plans to create a seamless experience for electric vehicle (EV) owners and to support the development of a highly eff...
McLaren will sell US$450 sneakers with push into streetwear
02 August 2022
LONDON: McLaren Group Ltd. is getting into sneakers for the first time as the British luxury carmaker looks to reach more consumers through fashion and streetwear partnerships. ...
Lamborghini CEO on going all-electric: 'We don’t need to dec...
02 August 2022
BOLOGNA: Lamborghini will spend more than US$1.8 billion (RM8bil) to build hybrid versions of its rowdy Italian SUV and powerful supercars by 2024. But the proposed hybrids are ...
Tesla Model 3s sell used for A$130,000 to eager Australian b...
02 August 2022
SYDNEY: In a distant land the electric car industry has almost forgotten, one of the year’s unlikely best investments is turning out to be a new Tesla. Months-old Tesla Model 3s...
Entry-level Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Life introduced from ...
01 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has introduced the new entry-level Tiguan Allspace Life priced from RM172,990. Completing the Tiguan Allspace trio in Mal...
Audi Centre Setia Alam reopens
01 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: PHS Automotive Malaysia (PHSAM) and its dealer partner Goh Brothers Motor Sdn Bhd today announced the reopening of Audi Centre Setia Alam. Four storeys high, t...
2022 Maxus T60 pick-up truck upgraded from RM115,000
01 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: As the leading pick-up truck offering the best "bang-for-your-buck" proposition, the updated Maxus T60 is now further boosted by a new free engine upgrade and a bold...
Nio to make power products for Europe at its first overseas ...
01 August 2022
SHANGHAI: Chinese electric car maker Nio plans to open its first overseas plant in September to make power products for the European market as it accelerates expansion abroad. T...
Shenzhen accelerates China's driverless car dreams
01 August 2022
A safety driver sitting on the passenger seat as the car with autonomous driving system by DeepRoute.ai, drives itself on a street in Shenzhen last month. — Reuters SHENZHEN: On a...