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Honda targets annual sales of 70,000 Prologue electric vehic...
20 September 2021
WASHINGTON: Honda Motor Co's US unit said today it is targeting initial annual sales of 70,000 for its planned electric Prologue sport utility vehicle when it goes to market in 202...
Driving the in-car audio experience into the future
20 September 2021
PARIS: Just like other on-board technologies, in-car sound systems are about to undergo a revolution.
Numerous solutions - most of which are still at the experimental stage - ar...
Half the range is gone when you hitch a trailer to an EV
20 September 2021
BERLIN: As the e-mobility movement gathers pace, the first electrics and plug-in hybrids with a trailer coupling are beginning to arrive. Some large SUVs in particular claim to be ...
US opens probe into 30 million vehicles over air bag inflato...
20 September 2021
WASHINGTON: US auto safety investigators have opened a new probe into 30 million vehicles built by nearly two dozen automakers with potentially defective Takata air bag inflators, ...
No sweat for Mazda to fulfil order backlog of 1,200 units, s...
20 September 2021
PETALING JAYA: Bermaz Auto Bhd (BAuto) has enough inventory to cater to a current backlog of 1,200 vehicles, says RHB Research.
“As per our last conversation with its management...
New Mitsubishi dealership opens in Bukit Raja, Klang
20 September 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: A Mitsubishi 3S centre has opened in Bukit Raja, Klang.
The new 3S Centre is located at No. 36, Jalan Astaka 4, Bandar Bukit Raja, 41050 Klang Selangor.
With a ...
Ex-MINI exec appointed Rolls-Royce Motor Asia-Pacific region...
20 September 2021
LONDON: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has announced that Irene Nikkein has been appointed regional director for the Asia-Pacific region, based in Singapore.
Nikkein joins Rolls-Royce M...
Bangkok 'taxi graveyard' comes to life with mini-gardens
20 September 2021
Taxis repurposed for growing vegetables. — AFP
BANGKOK: In an open-air parking lot in the west of the Thai capital, green shoots fed by monsoon rains sprout from the roofs and b...
Crowds flock to Champs-Elysees during Paris car-free day
19 September 2021
People walking near the Arc de Triomphe monument, fully wrapped as part of an art installation. — Reuters
PARIS: Crowds of Parisians and tourists strolled along the Champs-Elysees...
Ford gives its beloved Fiesta a facelift and adds mild hybri...
19 September 2021
LONDON: Ford is injecting some life into the Fiesta with a fresh face, a more economical engine, a bigger equipment range and updated assistance systems.
The latest version of t...
Indonesia reinstates temporary tax break for small-car sales
19 September 2021
JAKARTA: Indonesia has reinstated a temporary luxury-tax break on sales of smaller cars as the concession helped boost demand for vehicles, the finance ministry said.
The tax br...
Baidu's self-driving taxis are popping up all across China's...
18 September 2021
BEIJING: The battle is on between Alphabet in the United States and Baidu in China in regards to the development, launch and rollout of self-driving taxicabs.
Baidu recently ann...
Another extension for learner’s driver licence, says Wee
18 September 2021
YONG PENG: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has granted seven more months to applicants taking their learner’s driving licence (LDL).
Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka ...
Workplace meetings hit the road as Microsoft develops Teams ...
18 September 2021
SEATTLE: In the wake of pandemic-era relaxations to the rules on where we do our office work, Microsoft is trying to make the car an everyday place to remotely join an office meeti...
Ford to boost F-150 Lightning production capacity
18 September 2021
DETROIT: Ford Motor Co said on Thursday it would boost its F-150 Lightning production capacity to 80,000 per year due to strong demand for the electric pickup truck, adding that th...
Legendary Porsches will purr in a special concert event
17 September 2021
STUTTGART: On Sept 18, Porsche is set to hold another "Sound Night" at the brand's museum here.
This exceptional event, during which a selection of 20 racing and production vehi...
How to park a supercar like a pro
17 September 2021
NEW YORK: Matt Farah is something of a parking expert. In his 10 years as an automotive authority and podcast host, he has reviewed, owned, raced, and filmed reviews of more than 1...
Tesla to work with global regulators on data security
17 September 2021
SHANGHAI: Electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc will work with global regulators to ensure data security, chief executive Elon Musk told an industry event in China today.
Tesla, whic...
Top 20 racers head to finals of Toyota GR Velocity Esports C...
17 September 2021
PETALING JAYA: The Toyota GR Velocity Esports Championship reaches its climax on Sept 18-19 with Malaysia’s top 20 simulator racers vying for the honour of winning a total prize po...
Nazir Razak takes on e-hailing driver role for a day
17 September 2021
PETALING JAYA: A few Airasia Ride customers on Merdeka Day (Aug 31) were surprised by their driver that day, who turned out to be none other than prominent banker Datuk Seri Nazir ...
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