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Formula 1 will never go electric, says Ecclestone successor
19 February 2023
LONDON: Formula 1 "will never switch to electric,” Stefano Domenicali, president and chief executive officer of the motor sport group, said in an interview published by Italian new...
Renault’s Alpine seeking women drivers for its Formula 1 tea...
19 February 2023
LONDON: Renault SA’s Alpine is once again in the run for a Formula 1 championship this season but with a much bigger prize in mind than just gaining a few podiums. It’s seeking wom...
EVs priced from RM120K coming by mid-2023
18 February 2023
PETALING JAYA: The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) is encouraging the introduction of more affordable electric vehicles (EVs) in Malaysia in order to advance th...
How self-driving cars could make traffic lights obsolete in ...
18 February 2023
LONDON: Traffic lights could become obsolete in 20 years, an engineer supporting a groundbreaking self-driving cars trial said.
Thomas Tompkin of the UK's Smart Mobility Living ...
Facelifted VW Touareg undergoes final tests in Arctic Circle
18 February 2023
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen is providing a first preview of the update for the Touareg ahead of its world premiere in summer.
The German automaker said its large premium SUV would hav...
Home Ministry finalising new Malaysia-Indonesia border cross...
18 February 2023
TUMPAT: The Home Ministry is finalising the new border crossing between Malaysia and Indonesia following the development of Indonesia’s new capital city, Nusantara, in Kalimantan.
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Tough testing for new electric Rolls-Royce Spectre as launch...
18 February 2023
LONDON: Rolls-Royce's all-electric Spectre coupé has now covered almost 2 million kilometres in what is claimed to be the toughest testing programme in the brand's 118-year history...
EV charging is a mess. This little box could help fix it
18 February 2023
NEW YORK: For all its progressive politics, New York City is largely an EV charging desert.
Home to about 2 million registered vehicles, the city has just 1,000 Level 2 public c...
Vehicle sales in January ride up 19%
18 February 2023
PETALING JAYA: Vehicle sales in the country rose by 19% in January 2023 to 49,461 units from 41,533 in the same month of last year.
Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA), howev...
Toyota GR and GR Sport models arrive
17 February 2023
SEPANG: Themed ‘Awaken the Beasts’, UMW Toyota Motor and Gazoo Racing Malaysia, for the first time, launched five new Gazoo Racing models comprising three GR and two GR Sport varia...
Gazoo Racing festival Season 6 takes off this weekend
17 February 2023
SEPANG: Entering its sixth season, Toyota Gazoo Racing Malaysia returns in a very big way with a grid of new faces and young drivers, putting up close to RM1mil in prize monies and...
Aston Martin Valhalla concept arrives for Southeast Asian to...
17 February 2023
SINGAPORE: Aston Martin's transformational Valhalla concept car has arrived in Southeast Asia.
The driver-focused mid-engined hybrid supercar is in Singapore ahead of a series o...
MAN Malaysia to bank on southern region
17 February 2023
JOHOR BARU: The southern region of Malaysia remains a key growth area for MAN Truck & Bus (M) Sdn Bhd (MAN Malaysia) as it contributes towards the company's upwards trajectory ...
Russians switch to used cars as sanctions pummel auto sector
17 February 2023
MOSCOW: Spending on new cars in Russia more than halved last year as the auto industry felt the full force of Western sanctions over the conflict in Ukraine, with production plungi...
Mercedes-Benz eyes more direct sales amid earnings pressure
17 February 2023
STUTTGART: Mercedes-Benz Group warned today of lower earnings this year amid economic uncertainty, and said it would look to sell more vehicles directly in major markets ...
China's CATL offers EV battery discounts in China, say sourc...
17 February 2023
SHANGHAI: China's CATL, the world's largest battery maker, has offered discounts to some Chinese automakers it supplies, reflecting a downturn in the price of lithium and a bid to ...
Ferrari and Dodge fine-tune artificial noise for electric ca...
17 February 2023
BERLIN: High-performance car aficionados revere the roar of eight-, 10- and 12-cylinder engines.
As these rowdy beasts approach obsolescence, manufacturers including Stellantis ...
BMW and Valeo working on Level 4 automated parking
17 February 2023
MUNICH/PARIS: BMW and Valeo are teaming up to co-develop next-generation Level 4 automated parking experience.
In January both companies signed an agreement for a strategic coop...
WATCH: Will AI replace car designers? Frank Stephenson speak...
17 February 2023
LONDON: World-renowned designer, Frank Stephenson has launched a new video on Artificial Intelligence (AI) on his popular YouTube channel.
The video released this week explores ...
Isuzu D-Max enhanced for 2023
16 February 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Isuzu Malaysia's popular D-Max pick-up truck line-up has been updated for 2023 and now comes with new body colours and a range of features.
The new line-up gets a ...
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