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Biden’s electric vehicle plan includes battery recycling pus...
05 June 2021
File pic of a lithium-ion car battery pack being stripped down for recycling. — Reuters WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden’s strategy to make the United States a powerhouse in electr...
Parking bay sells for over RM5mil in Hong Kong
05 June 2021
HONG KONG: A single car parking space has been sold for a whopping HK$10 million (RM5.4mil) at a luxury Hong Kong apartment complex, local media reported on Friday. The 12.5 squ...
Mercedes-Benz adds Apple Music in EQS, C-Class and S-Class
05 June 2021
STUTTGART: Mercedes-Benz has teamed up with Apple Music to provide the full integration of Apple Music into the Mercedes me connect service “Online Music” and the MBUX infotainment...
Toyota rolls out all-new GR 86
05 June 2021
PLANO (Texas, USA): Toyota has revealed the all-new 2022 GR 86 this week, promising enhanced handling and exterior aerodynamics, increased power and an upgraded interior. With i...
What does a chief cost optimisation officer do? Ask Hyundai
05 June 2021
LOS ANGELES: Hyundai Motor Americas Region has appointed Carlos Servin as the chief cost optimisation officer. Servin will be responsible for leading the strategy and execution ...
Shop online for Hyundai cars at 'Cl!ck To Buy'
04 June 2021
PETALING JAYA: Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors today launched an online shopping platform called "Cl!ck To Buy". With the launch of the new online shopping platform, the public would ...
Bentley Bentayga Speed introduced at RM1.06mil
04 June 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Hand-built in  Crewe, England, Bentley's Bentayga Speed which gets a powerful 6.0-litre W12 twin turbo engine is now available at Bentley Kuala Lumpur showroom. Fe...
1.3 million BMW vehicles set to benefit from new OTA softwar...
04 June 2021
MUNICH: June marks the start of the rollout of the new BMW Remote Software Upgrade for 1.3 million vehicles with BMW Operating System 7 in selected countries. This activates Ama...
Online vehicle scams on the rise, beware of cut-price offers...
04 June 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Online vehicle purchasing scams are on the rise with losses amounting to millions and cases from January to May are almost double when compared to the same period las...
Ford production of electric Mustang exceeds gas-powered mode...
04 June 2021
DETROIT: Ford surpassed a significant milestone in its conversion to electric vehicles, producing more battery-powered Mustangs so far this year than gasoline-fuelled versions of i...
The Wankel rotary engine is poised to return – once again
04 June 2021
FRANKFURT: The Wankel rotary engine, named after its German inventor, Felix Wankel, is simple, reliable and durable but Mazda is the only carmaker to have overcome the challenge it...
Volkswagen in Malaysia tempts with special deals for June
04 June 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has unveiled an array of not-to-be-missed promotions for June. Exclusively on the eShowroom The June promotion sees an...
Tesla revises plans for German battery plant
04 June 2021
The site of the Tesla battery plant for electric cars in Gruenheide near Berlin. — AP SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla on Thursday revised its application for a planned plant in Europe to i...
Get savings from Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors' mid-year service...
04 June 2021
PETALING JAYA: Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM)'s mid-year service campaign comes with savings for all customers with additional discounts offered to Hyundai Loyalty Card holders. ...
Citroen electrifies Spacetourer people carrier
04 June 2021
PARIS: Citroen is now offering its Spacetourer van with electric drive and up to 75kWh of battery to give the spacious vehicle a range of up to 316km. From now on, the French au...
Toyota rebrands, expands venture fund to include climate cha...
04 June 2021
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp is rebranding its corporate investment arm as Toyota Ventures and adding two early-stage funds, including one focused on investing in startups developing s...
Behold the new entry-level Ford vehicle — it's a truck named...
04 June 2021
DETROIT: Ford has confirmed it will introduce a compact pickup truck called Maverick next week, augmenting its entry-level vehicle offerings more than three years after it said it ...
Nissan's Ariya electric SUV sales delayed due to Covid-19, c...
04 June 2021
YOKOHAMA: Availability of Nissan Motor Co's Ariya, a new electric SUV, will be delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic and a global shortage of chips, a senior executive at the car...
Car-to-bike connectivity could help save lives
04 June 2021
PARIS: Connectivity between cars and motorcycles could significantly reduce the number of accidents involving two-wheelers. If all these vehicles could exchange information in real...
VW delivers electric cars to help Greek island go green
03 June 2021
A VW ID.4 electric car is charged at the airport on the island of Astypalea, Greece on June 2. — Reuters ATHENS: Volkswagen delivered eight electric cars to Astypalea on Wednesday...