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Evergrande's Swedish electric vehicle unit in sale talks, sa...
16 October 2021
The National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS) logo is pictured on one of its electric cars at its Beijing headquarters building. — Reuters STOCKHOLM: The Swedish electric vehicle un...
Over 5,000 fatal road accidents from March 2020 to October 2...
16 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: There were over 5,000 fatal accidents from March 2020 to October 2021, says Bukit Aman. Federal Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department director Comm Datu...
Prince Charles mocked after saying his car runs on wine and ...
16 October 2021
Prince Charles said his blue 1970 sports car uses E85 fuel produced using a blend of 85% ethanol, food waste and 15% unleaded petrol. — dpa LONDON: British heir to the throne Prin...
Updated Lexus ES 250 starts from RM296,000
15 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Lexus Malaysia has updated its ES 250 executive sedan line-up with refreshed outlook, greater comfort as well as an elevated level of safety. The company has also ...
Proton introduces lubricants range
15 October 2021
SUBANG JAYA: Proton today announced the launch of a range of lubricants formulated exclusively for its cars. Marketed under the company’s genuine parts range, there are four gra...
Klang Valley, Melaka to move to Phase 4 of NRP from Oct 18
15 October 2021
PETALING JAYA: The Klang Valley which covers Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya, and Melaka will move to Phase Four of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) beginning Oct 18, says Dat...
Porsche’s electric Taycan outsells iconic 911
15 October 2021
STUTTGART: Porsche’s electric Taycan has outsold the 911 combustion-era flagship for the first time, underscoring the German sports-car maker’s accelerating shift towards battery p...
Hyundai Ioniq owners to enjoy exclusive discounts
15 October 2021
SHAH ALAM: Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has unveiled exclusive service privileges for all Hyundai Ioniq hybrid owners with special discounts and a complimentary 20-point inspec...
Highway traffic set to reach four million vehicles
15 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Traffic at all major highways is expected to reach four million vehicles daily following the lifting of the interstate travel ban. Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation...
Three local e-racers fired-up for Toyota Gazoo Racing GT Cup...
15 October 2021
SHAH ALAM: Three simulator racers, Taj Izrin Aiman Taj Madira, Muhammad Iqbal Ahmad Suji and Nabil Azlan will spearhead Malaysia’s challenge in the Toyota Gazoo Racing GT Cup Asia ...
Rain screws up driver-assistance technology, says AAA study
15 October 2021
AUSTIN: The performance of advanced driver-assistance technology used to help vehicles automatically brake and stay in lanes is significantly reduced by moderate and heavy rain, a ...
Castrol Power1 Ultimate motorcycle lubricants range debuts
15 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Castrol, one of Malaysia’s leading automotive lubricant companies, has launched the Castrol Power1 Ultimate, a brand-new line of its fully synthetic engine oil that i...
Armor All auto care products now available
15 October 2021
PETALING JAYA: Energizer Malaysia today expanded its brand portfolio with the official launch of Armor All auto care products. Armor All offers DIY enthusiast the tools to get t...
VW's 9-month electric vehicle deliveries to China more than ...
15 October 2021
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen's deliveries of battery-powered electric vehicles to China more than tripled in the first nine months of the year, the carmaker said today, less than two mont...
Vietnam's VinFast eyes start of US deliveries in late 2022, ...
15 October 2021
HANOI: Vietnamese automaker VinFast will begin taking pre-orders in the US market for its VF e35 and e36 electric SUVs in the first half of 2022 and expects to begin delivering the...
Baosteel says it will fight Nippon Steel's patent infringeme...
15 October 2021
LONDON: China's Baoshan Iron & Steel Co Ltd (Baosteel) said on Thursday it disputes Japanese rival Nippon Steel's claims that it infringed patents. Nippon Steel said on Thur...
All-new Lexus LX premieres
14 October 2021
TOKYO: The new Lexus LX made its world premiere today and is scheduled to go on sale in early 2022. No mention of a hybrid yet, and price will be announced in due course. The ne...
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia donates a Triton to a worthy caus...
14 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM), the official distributor of Mitsubishi Motors vehicles in Malaysia, has donated a Triton 4X4 pick-up truck to Dignity Farm School, a...
Toyota aims to make a splash with hybrid electric vehicles
14 October 2021
PETALING JAYA: UMW Toyota Motor today hit on the hybrid electric theme again following the last one three weeks ago. It's part of Toyota's extended campaign to create some buzz ...
BMW ready for any ban on fossil fuel-burning cars from 2030,...
14 October 2021
STUTTGART: Germany's BMW will be ready for any ban on internal combustion engine (ICE) cars from 2030 onwards with an offering of electric vehicles, chief executive officer Oliver ...