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GoCar Malaysia rolls out two-month campaign
01 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: GoCar Malaysia, a leading on-demand mobility-as-a-service platform, is currently running the ‘GoCarLah’ campaign offering discounts for GoCar Share (Round Trips) as ...
Toyota-Panasonic battery JV to buy lithium from ioneer's Nev...
01 August 2022
TOKYO: A joint battery venture of Toyota Motor Corp and Panasonic Corp will buy lithium from ioneer Ltd's Rhyolite Ridge mining project and use the metal to build electric vehicle ...
Uber courts drivers by letting them pick rides
01 August 2022
Many users in Singapore commented that they also noticed a fare difference when they manually keyed in the addresses of their saved locations, although a significant proportion als...
Mercedes putting tech from electric range king EQXX into pro...
31 July 2022
BERLIN: The Vision EQXX is considered the most efficient Mercedes ever built, perhaps even one of the most efficient electric cars overall, given its ability to cover more than 1,0...
Volvo Car USA adds Apple CarPlay support for new models with...
31 July 2022
NEW YORK: Volvo Car USA has announced that its latest over-the-air software update adds a variety of feature and quality improvements including Apple CarPlay to passenger vehicles ...
Electric Rolls-Royce Spectre undergoing testing on the Frenc...
31 July 2022
PARIS: Over the past months, Rolls-Royce test and development engineers for the all-electric Spectre have shifted their focus from the extreme conditions of Arjeplog, Sweden, to mo...
Renault to move ahead with breakup plan even without Nissan
31 July 2022
PARIS: Renault SA will carry out a plan to carve out electric and combustion-engine businesses, even without its Japanese auto-making partners. "They know that we have to do it,...
Responsible drinking: Could a 'lickalyser' make self-testing...
30 July 2022
PARIS: Could rethinking the breathalyser make it more practical to monitor your alcohol consumption while out and about? During a music festival in Finland earlier this summer, tho...
50% discount for police traffic summonses draws huge crowd
30 July 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Police traffic summonses payment counters offering 50% discounts have always received overwhelming response from the public. Today, at the Road March 2022 programm...
VW Golf R-Line is priced at RM169,990
29 July 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: The new Volkswagen Golf R-Line's price is finally confirmed at RM169,990. When Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) launched the Golf R-Line, Golf GTI and Gol...
Alfa Romeo to develop large car in the United States
29 July 2022
MILAN: Itay's Alfa Romeo will work on a new large-size car in the United States to be launched in 2027, the brand's head Jean-Philippe Imparato said today, adding however the group...
GAC hits back at Stellantis over collapse of Chinese JV
29 July 2022
GUANGZHOU: China's Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) said today it was "deeply shocked" by critical comments from Stellantis about the end of their joint venture in China, adding it...
BYD to recall more Tang DM hybrids in China over battery fau...
29 July 2022
BYD at the 2019 Shanghai auto show. — Reuters SHANGHAI: Chinese carmaker BYD Co Ltd is recalling more Tang DM vehicles due to faults with the battery pack trays which pose water...
Xiaomi’s US$10bil car project bogged down by regulatory hurd...
29 July 2022
BEIJING: Xiaomi Corp is facing difficulties getting regulatory approval for its electric vehicle project in China, an unexpected hurdle for the smartphone giant’s US$10 billion (RM...
Jeep pulls out of China over govt meddling in business
29 July 2022
DETROIT: Stellantis NV shuttered its only Jeep factory in China because local politicians are increasingly meddling in the world’s biggest car market, chief executive officer Carlo...
Hyundai plans to raise stake in self-driving startup, says r...
29 July 2022
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Group plans to ramp up its stake in a local startup specialised in autonomous driving technology and invest about 400 billion won (RM1.4bil), a newspaper repor...
Bentley first-half profit more than doubles, boosted by cust...
29 July 2022
LONDON: Luxury British carmaker Bentley's first-half operating profit more than doubled, boosted by increased customisation of cars as sales rose significantly in Europe and Britai...
CKD Kia Carnival with 7 and 8 seats opened for booking
28 July 2022
PETALING JAYA: If the 11-seat Kia Carnival doesn't quite meet your needs, Kia Malaysia has the MPV in seven and eight-seat configurations now. Bookings are open for the 7 and 8-...
Special permit needed to buy petrol, diesel exceeding 20 lit...
28 July 2022
PUTRAJAYA: Small-scale companies and organisations, as well as individuals wanting to buy petrol and diesel from petrol stations for personal use using drums or any suitable contai...
Kawasaki returns to local market starting with three models
28 July 2022
SHAH ALAM: Kawasaki has officially returned to the local market with the reintroduction of the Modenas-branded Ninja 250, Ninja 250 ABS and Z 250 ABS models from its sports bike an...