Consumer Reports drops 'top pick' rating for Tesla Model 3
28 May 2021
NEW YORK: Tesla's decision to drop radar sensors from two of its US vehicles has cost it top safety ratings from a widely followed insurance industry group and the influential Cons...
Uber agrees world-first union deal for UK drivers
28 May 2021
Uber conferred official recognition on the union - which counts 620,000 members across various industries - in the wake of a ruling by Britain's Supreme Court in February. — AFP
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Hyundai may sell one of its Beijing factory sites, says Yonh...
28 May 2021
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Co is in talks with the Chinese government to sell one of its factory sites in Beijing, news agency Yonhap reported today, citing unnamed sources.
Yonhap sa...
MINI is giving its top sellers a fresh look and new tech
28 May 2021
FRANKFURT: The next big innovation is still a long time coming for MINIs, but the retro runabouts are trying to keep their look fresh with a facelift for the three- and five-door m...
McLaren Elva roadster now available with windshield
28 May 2021
LONDON: First the McLaren Elva came without a windshield. Now a windshield version has been announced.
Luxury supercar manufacturer McLaren Automotive will shortly commence prod...
Russia's Sberbank unit unveils self-driving vehicle FLIP
28 May 2021
MOSCOW: SberAutoTech, a subsidiary of Russia's largest lender Sberbank, has developed a fully self-driving vehicle, FLIP, which the company on Thursday described as a "taxi of the ...
US consumers borrow more for longer to drive trucks and SUVs
28 May 2021
NEW YORK: US consumers borrowed more for longer in the first quarter of 2021 so they could drive more expensive trucks and sport utility vehicles, according to a new Experian study...
Sustainable mobility has become central for Ferrari, says ch...
27 May 2021
AMSTERDAM: Sustainable mobility has become central for Ferrari as the luxury carmaker, which is searching for a new chief executive, prepares to unveil its first all-electric model...
A cinema for drivers: Car control displays becoming ever mor...
27 May 2021
FRANKFURT: More and more car manufacturers are building huge displays into the dashboard of their vehicles - and not only in luxury models. Imposing displays are being crammed into...
Hyundai to slash combustion engine line-up, invest in EVs, s...
27 May 2021
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Group will slash the number of combustion engine models in its line-up to free up resources to invest in electric vehicles (EVs), say two people close to the S...
Lamborghini bidder Quantum not backing off, makes innovation...
27 May 2021
UPDATE: Quantum has upped the bid to €9.5 billion (RM47.9bil) from the initial €7.5 billion.
ZURICH: Swiss-based Quantum Group said its bid for Volkswagen's Lamborghini division...
Shell loses climate suit, must cut emissions by 45% in decad...
27 May 2021
AMSTERDAM: Oil and gas company Shell has lost a historic climate lawsuit brought by environmental organisations and has been ordered to significantly reduce its carbon dioxide emis...
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia donates a Triton pick-up truck to...
27 May 2021
SHAH ALAM: Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM), contributed a Triton 4X4 pick-up truck to Insaf Malaysia, a non-profit organization (NGO) carrying out humanitarian efforts.
The Tri...
Tesla to reveal Model S Plaid on June 3
27 May 2021
SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla will show off the Model S Plaid, its quickest electric vehicle to date, at a June 3 delivery event for customers at the company’s factory in Fremont, Californi...
German police probe possible arson at Tesla site
27 May 2021
The site of the Tesla Gigafactory for electric cars in Gruenheide near Berlin as seen on April 27. — AP
BERLIN: German police are investigating whether a fire that broke out overn...
Ford boosts EV spending, outlines 2030 sales targets
27 May 2021
DETROIT: Ford Motor Co on Wednesday outlined plans to boost spending on its electrification efforts by more than a third and said it aims to have 40% of its global volume be all el...
Auto industry players grateful no full lockdown
26 May 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has expressed its appreciation to the government for not imposing a total nationwide lockdown and instead choosing to imple...
BMW releases M4 Competition Convertible with M xDrive
26 May 2021
MUNICH: The BMW M4 Competition Convertible with M xDrive was unveiled today.
Production of the new model variant will begin in July at BMW Plant Dingolfing, where models includi...
Would you assemble your car the way you assemble Ikea furnit...
26 May 2021
PARIS: If you like Citroën's Ami, you're going to love Höga. Höga is the work of a young American design student, Ryan Schlotthauer, who imagined what a basic electric car could lo...
WATCH: Mazda3 keyfob teardown and rebuild
26 May 2021
PETALING JAYA: This geeky but intriguing YouTube video about redesigning a key fob streamed into our consciousness today. And we felt it's interesting enough to highlight it to a w...
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