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Car maintenance on a 'Netflix' plan appeals to younger drive...
26 April 2021
LONDON: Even car maintenance have a subscription plan. British automotive servicing and repair company Kwik Fit today announced the launch of its motoring maintenance subscripti...
Renault and Dacia to join the 180kph speed cap club
26 April 2021
PARIS: When Volvo starting the ball rolling by putting a 180kph top speed cap on its new cars for better road safety, it did not gain any traction among manufacturers as "slow" veh...
EU eyes new pollution-cutting trading system for cars, build...
26 April 2021
BRUSSELS: Europe’s car and construction sectors could face rising costs if they fail to substantially reduce their carbon footprint. European Union leaders will gather here for ...
Dafi ducks danger as motorcyclists ride to missing poodle's ...
26 April 2021
A screen grab of the poodle that motorists attempted to save. — Image grab from Facebook video by Fatin Syahirah PETALING JAYA: Dafi the poodle will be happily reunited with its o...
Royal Alloy scooters arrive in Malaysia
26 April 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Royal Alloy, a new scooter brand is slowly making its name in Malaysia and around the world. This British brand is exclusively distributed in Malaysia by Chear Glo...
Kedah police receive 30 units of Toyota Hilux
26 April 2021
One of the police-specified Hilux that has been handed over to Kedah police. — Bernama ALOR STAR: The Kedah police have received a fleet of 30 new Toyota Hilux GS-Cargo Single Cab...
Škoda releases exterior design sketches of new Fabia ahead o...
26 April 2021
PRAGUE: Škoda is building anticipation for the upcoming fourth generation of the Fabia by releasing the first official design sketches. The popular small car (not in Malaysia un...
Female car repair shop owner blazes trail in UAE
26 April 2021
SHARJAH (UAE): Huda al-Matroushi is one of few Emirati women to venture into the car repair business, an industry that has long been dominated by men in the Arab world. "I enjoy...
Tesla to add EV components recycling facilities at Shanghai ...
26 April 2021
File pic of a lithium-ion car battery pack being stripped down for recycling. — Reuters BEIJING: Tesla Inc plans to add facilities at its Shanghai factory to repair and reproduce ...
Prepare for longer interstate travel ban
26 April 2021
PETALING JAYA: The interstate travel ban is likely to last until Hari Raya Aidilfitri as the Health Ministry has recommended an extension of the conditional and recovery movement c...
Police seize open-top Perodua Kancil shown on TikTok
26 April 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have seized two Perodua Kancil cars, including an open-top yellow Kancil which was seen cruising on the road, as seen on social media. Kuala Lumpur Traffic ...
Petronas Dagangan to focus on non-fuel segment
26 April 2021
PETALING JAYA: Petronas Dagangan Bhd (PetDag) will be increasing its focus on non-fuel segment to buffer its operations from the uncertainty in the oil and gas sector and to genera...
Porsche plans EV battery factory in Germany
26 April 2021
BERLIN: Volkswagen’s luxury sports car unit Porsche AG is speeding up its e-mobility drive with plans for a German factory to manufacture battery cells for electric vehicles, its c...
Hitachi empowers over-the-air software updates in Honda Lege...
26 April 2021
TOKYO: The new Honda Legend, which has Level 3 autonomous capability, will use Hitachi's Autonomous Driving Electronic Control Unit. Along with Hitachi's OTA Unit, both parts wo...
All-new Isuzu D-Max officially unveiled
26 April 2021
PETALING JAYA: Isuzu Malaysia has officially launched its all-new third-generation D-Max 4X4 pick-up truck line-up that is more upscale, smart and refined while maintaining its wel...
Symbol of youth, Italy's Vespa marks 75th birthday
25 April 2021
ROME: Ever since Audrey Hepburn took control of her Vespa in the 1953 classic "Roman Holiday", the Italian scooter has been a symbol of joy and style and on its 75-year-old birthda...
Up to 40,000km of pipeline to cover demand for hydrogen in E...
25 April 2021
BRUSSELS: The European Hydrogen Backbone (EHB) is a vast project that aims to establish infrastructure to transport hydrogen all across Europe. The idea is to be able to supply a f...
Maserati bakes up F Tributo Special Edition series
25 April 2021
MODENA: Maserati is celebrating its racing past with F Tributo Special Edition series. The special series is available on Ghibli and Levante in two exclusive colours - Rosso Tri...
Aspiring British car maker names its V12 car Squalo
24 April 2021
LONDON: GTO Engineering of Britain has confirmed that Squalo will be the production name for its new car and has revealed the final exterior design updates and a first production-r...
Thailand edges closer to being EV hub with plans for 8GWh ba...
24 April 2021
MIAMI: US-based electric mobility company EVLOMO Incorporated and Thailand's Rojana Industrial Park Public Co Ltd announced plans to set up an 8GWh lithium battery plant in Thailan...