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Honda to recall 200,000 hybrid vehicles made in China
29 December 2022
SHANGHAI: Honda will recall just over 200,000 hybrid vehicles due to issues with brake pedal sensors in some models, China's State Administration for Market Regulation said in a st...
VW to unveil new electric car at CES 2023
29 December 2022
WASHINGTON: Volkswagen will introduce the newest member of its all-electric family on Jan 3 and follow with a display at CES 2023. In addition to revealing a camouflaged version...
Will we soon be using new-gen fuels made from recycled plast...
29 December 2022
PARIS: Among the many alternatives to fossil fuels being developed and tested, is an innovative solution for converting plastic waste into fuel that comes from an American startup....
Nissan takes zero chances on safety with Ariya
28 December 2022
PARIS: Nissan says it is putting vehicle safety uppermost as it aims to reduce the occurrence of deaths from accidents involving its vehicles, including EVs. In November 2021, N...
Stinger Tribute Edition is farewell to Kia sports car
28 December 2022
SEOUL: Kia is retiring the Stinger with a tribute edition. Limited to just 1,000 examples worldwide, the Stinger Tribute Edition pays homage to Kia’s high-performance vision, an...
BMW Digital Key can now be shared between iPhone and Android...
28 December 2022
MUNICH: BMW has announced that it is now possible to share a BMW Digital Key across platforms between iPhone and Android devices. Previously, keys could only be shared via Apple...
eFuels pilot plant in Chile officially opens
28 December 2022
SANTIAGO: Porsche and international partners working with the Chilean operating company Highly Innovative Fuels (HIF) have started the industrial production of synthetic fuels. ...
Tesla breaks a long-held sales record in Norway
28 December 2022
OSLO: Norway's best-selling car record for a single year previously belonged to Volkswagen, which sold nearly 16,700 units of its famous Beetle in 1969. Shifting 16,748 units si...
Tesla used car price bubble pops, weighs on new car demand
27 December 2022
Customers checking out the Model 3 sedans and Model X SUV at a Tesla showroom in Shanghai in 2020. — Reuters SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla buyers who waited months for their new car have h...
Proton delivers 50 modified Iriz cars to Metro Driving Acade...
27 December 2022
Roslan (left) handing over the Iriz batch to Mat Aris recently. SUBANG JAYA: Proton recently delivered 50 units of the Iriz to Metro Driving Academy. The cars were modified by ...
Female fans will fuel F1 in 2023
27 December 2022
Chadwick still dreams of racing a Grand Prix. — Reuters HONG KONG: Liberty Media will find new ways to shift Formula One up a gear. If more female fans tune in, they will help...
Cyclists brave Lahore smog to convince drivers to ditch thei...
27 December 2022
LAHORE: Cyclists in Pakistan's smog-smothered Lahore are enduring hazardous pollution levels, abuse from drivers and social stigma in a campaign to get people to ditch their cars. ...
Get up to 80% discounts on Nissan parts with SpareXHub
27 December 2022
PETALING JAYA: With huge discounts as high as 80%, Tan Chong & Sons Motor Company Sdn Bhd in collaboration with E-Commerce platform SpareXHub are taking its genuine spare parts...
Personalise the Mercedes-EQS with MANUFAKTUR
27 December 2022
STUTTGART: Mercedes-Benz has announced its individualisation programme MANUFAKTUR is now extended to the new EQS, the electric version of the S-Class. Special paint finishes and...
Toyota's Nov global vehicle production rises 1.5% to record ...
27 December 2022
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp reported on Monday a 1.5% rise in November global vehicle output, reaching a new record of 833,104. Domestic production slid 3.3% to 266,174 vehicles, w...
Used-car sales expected to slow in 2023
26 December 2022
PETALING JAYA: While 2022 has been a remarkable year for both new and used-vehicle sales in Malaysia, stakeholders are expecting a slowdown in 2023 due to anticipated slower econom...
Nio launches new models, upgraded battery swaps
26 December 2022
SHANGHAI: Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio Inc. unveiled two models at a glittering annual customer event on Saturday evening, expanding its lineup in a bid to grab a bigger shar...
10 cars coming in 2023
25 December 2022
PETALING JAYA: One year is ending; another beckons. As usual, we look forward to what 2023 has to offer in terms of car models that will show up. Electric cars - and public charger...
Shell and Porsche show 180kW fast chargers from JB to Ipoh b...
25 December 2022
PETALING JAYA: The completion of six Shell DC fast chargers calls for a publicity blitz. And that's what Shell Malaysia did by arranging a media drive from Johor Baru to Ipoh to...
Energy-intensive, too expensive? The long road to the hydrog...
24 December 2022
MUNICH: The electric mobility revolution is in full swing but there is another way to power cars besides fossil fuels or electric batteries - hydrogen. While some manufacturers ...