All News

China vehicle sales fall 12% in July
11 August 2021
BEIJING: Vehicle sales in China fell 11.9% in July from the corresponding month a year earlier, industry data showed on Wednesday. Overall sales in the world's biggest auto mark...
EON launches website for Proton models
11 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Edaran Otomobil Nasional Bhd (EON) has launched a dedicated Proton car website https://proton.eon.com.my/to reach a wider customer base. DRB-Hicom head of automoti...
Mercedes-EQS begins selling in Germany
10 August 2021
STUTTGART: Mercedes-Benz has begun selling the all-electric EQS in Germany. Two variants are offered: the rear-wheel drive EQS 450+ at €106,374.10 and EQS 580 4MATIC at €135,529...
Lamborghini Countach is making comeback, possibly as 800hp h...
10 August 2021
BOLOGNA: The Lamborghini Countach will make a comeback. And that's official, coming from the Italian supercar maker itself. The Facebook announcement on Monday was accompanied b...
Ferrari Roma driven into compromising position
10 August 2021
PETALING JAYA: It's gotta be painful watching such a beautiful car as the Ferrari Roma get stuck in a narrow alleyway. That's what happened in this video posted up by SupercarNe...
High time govt agencies team up to rein in rempit menace, sa...
10 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The government should find effective ways to curb the mat rempit problem as illegal street racers have been an issue for decades, says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye. The Al...
Singer presents client DLS car for first time in North Ameri...
10 August 2021
The Unico commission. Orange car is the Hollywood commission. LOS ANGELES: Singer will show a client-specification Porsche 911, representing the results of its Dynamics and Ligh...
'Book appointment' ruling lost on many flocking to post offi...
10 August 2021
GEORGE TOWN: Many hoping to renew their road tax or driving licence at the local post office were caught off-guard by the need to book an appointment first. Many of those interv...
Be prepared with Mysejahtera digital certificate screenshot,...
10 August 2021
GEORGE TOWN: Penang police have advised those who have completed their vaccination shots to prepare a screenshot of their MySejahtera digital certificate for police personnel to sp...
At least two-thirds of global car sales will be electric by ...
10 August 2021
NEW YORK: Electric vehicle (EV) adoption is accelerating thanks to improvements in battery density and cost, more charging points, and government policies that make driving dirty c...
Hyundai used car programme kicks off
09 August 2021
PETALING JAYA: Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) is diversifying into selling used cars. Its Hyundai Promise Approved Used Car Programme (Hyundai Promise) is touted as an effortl...
Renault to explore hybrid vehicles with Geely
09 August 2021
BEIJING/SHANGHAI: Renault and Geely said today they would jointly develop petrol-electric hybrid vehicles for China and South Korean markets, as the French automaker revives plans ...
India may slash import tax on EVs after Tesla lobbying, say ...
09 August 2021
NEW DELHI: India is considering slashing import duties on electric cars to as low as 40%, two senior government officials told Reuters, days after Tesla Inc's appeals for a cut pol...
Mitsubishi app upgraded with new customer-centric features
09 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia announced today an improved version of its Mitsubishi Connect My mobile application. The app already enables Mitsubishi owners to book a...
Range Rover Velar 2.0L R-Dynamic gets enhanced interior
09 August 2021
PETALING JAYA: The refreshed Range Rover Velar 2.0L R-Dynamic has arrived, featuring some interior enhancements. It is priced from RM612,207.74 (excluding road tax, registration...
Tesla imposes masks rule at Nevada battery plant, says WSJ
09 August 2021
NEW YORK: Tesla Inc is telling workers at its Nevada battery factory they will be required to wear a mask indoors starting today regardless of vaccination status, the Wall Street J...
Hella suitors near last round of US$9bil battle
09 August 2021
FRANKFURT: French automotive suppliers Faurecia SE and Cie Plastic Omnium SA are competing in the final bidding for a majority stake in German rival Hella GmbH, people with knowled...
Biodiesel fuel: Out of the frying pan into a vehicle
09 August 2021
PARIS: Running vehicles on used frying oil is a no-brainer for Gecco in Lille. Using a patented process, it enables this food waste to be recovered and converted into biodiesel. ...
Pos Malaysia to resume road tax, driving licence renewals fr...
08 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Pos Malaysia will resume road tax and driving licence renewals at all its post offices from Monday by appointment. It said that customers can book an appointment t...
Upgrade to more useful Volkswagen Cares app
08 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passengers Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has introduced a new Volkswagen Cares app to improve ownership experience for customers. Launched as part of Volkswagen ...