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Mercedes-Benz once again world's most valuable luxury car br...
31 October 2021
BERLIN: While US electric car manufacturer Tesla has been hogging the headlines lately, Mercedes-Benz has been singled out as the world's most valuable luxury car brand for the six...
International opposition mounts over proposed US EV tax cred...
31 October 2021
WASHINGTON: The European Union, Germany, Canada, Japan, Mexico, France, South Korea, Italy and other countries wrote US lawmakers saying a proposed US electric vehicle tax credit v...
MAA lauds govt move to drive adoption of EVs
30 October 2021
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has welcomed the government’s tax incentives for electric vehicles (EVs) under Budget 2022, as well as the extension of th...
Toyota eyes cost cuts, scale with first of EV-only bZ series
30 October 2021
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp disclosed on Friday the driving range and other specifications of its bZ4X sport utility vehicle (SUV), the first in a series of EV-only models it plans to...
VW gets reality check after Tesla's week of milestones
30 October 2021
FRANKFURT: It's been a sobering week for Herbert Diess' electric vehicle ambitions. While Tesla joined the trillion-dollar club, received a landmark order from Hertz and set a n...
Toyota Gazoo Racing rolls out all-new GR86
30 October 2021
TOYOTA CITY: Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) has started selling the all-new GR86 at GR Garage and Toyota dealers in Japan on Oct 28. The price range is 2,799,000 yen to 3,512,000 yen...
Harley bikes may get costlier worldwide to cope with inflati...
30 October 2021
MILWAUKEE: Harley-Davidson Inc says it is exploring imposing surcharges on its motorbikes worldwide next year in a bid to cope with inflationary pressures, even as it reported bett...
Budget 2022 perks bring down barriers to electric car owners...
29 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The incentives for electric vehicles (EV) are aimed at encouraging ownership of such vehicles among the people and also to support local industry players, says Datuk ...
Budget 2022: Exemption on sales tax for cars extended to Jun...
29 October 2021
PETALING JAYA: Car buyers will be able to enjoy an exemption on sales tax for a while longer, as the government extends the incentive by another six months. Finance Minister Dat...
Budget 2022: Subsidy for child car seats is to save lives, s...
29 October 2021
PETALING JAYA: The 50% subsidy for the B40 group to buy child car seats is to reduce road fatalities involving children, says the Transport Ministry. Its minister, Datuk Seri Dr...
Rolls-Royce Black Badge Ghost revealed
29 October 2021
LONDON: Rolls-Royce has introduced Black Badge Ghost that features the "dark side" of Post Opulent design. The Black Badge family was created for a younger set of clients who se...
Sime Darby Auto ConneXion unveils the Live the Range Life br...
29 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (SDAC), the sole distributor for Ford in Malaysia, has unveiled a new brand positioning – Live the Ranger Life – which celebrates the Ranger...
Moto Guzzi V7 Stone Centenario Edition arrives at RM72,900
29 October 2021
PETALING JAYA: Didi Resources, official distributor of the Moto Guzzi brand in Malaysia, recently introduced the new Moto Guzzi V7 Stone Centenario Edition in celebration of the 10...
All-new Mitsubishi Outlander premiered online
29 October 2021
TOKYO: Mitsubishi Motors Corp (MMC) has premiered online its fully redesigned Outlander plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). Sales will commence in Japan on Dec 16, followed ...
Honda CR-V Black Edition unveiled from RM162,000
28 October 2021
PETALING JAYA: Honda Malaysia has unveiled the CR-V Black Edition, a new variant that features all dark finishes for a stylish and confident outlook. Priced at RM161,913 (on-the...
Petron Malaysia launches Jom Jalan Jalan campaign
28 October 2021
PETALING JAYA: Petron Malaysia introduced the ‘Jom Jalan Jalan’ campaign to promote domestic tourism in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) through...
Locally-assembled A-Class Sedan and GLA introduced
28 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Mercedes-Benz Malaysia is bringing excitement to the compact luxury car segment with the introduction of its locally-assembled models of the A-Class Sedan and the GLA...
MAA seeking extension of SST exemption on vehicles
28 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has urged the government to extend the sales and services tax (SST) exemption on passenger vehicles in the upcoming Budget ...
McLaren CEO Mike Flewitt to step down
28 October 2021
LONDON: Mike Flewitt is to step down after eight years at the helm of McLaren Automotive. An executive search has begun to identify Flewitt’s successor. In the meantime, McLa...
Proton's assembling operations taking off in Pakistan
27 October 2021
SUBANG JAYA: Proton has achieved a new milestone in Pakistan when the Proton Saga started rolling off production lines in the country on Oct 13. Presented during a ceremony grac...