Magna to build modular EV with Israeli startup REE
12 April 2021
TORONTO: Magna International Inc. will develop a modular electric vehicle with Israeli startup REE Automotive, helping the Canadian auto supplier and contract manufacturer muscle f...
Take long drives: How to keep your car battery healthy
12 April 2021
COLOGNE: Car batteries can have a tough time in low temperatures, short journeys and additional electrical loads such as lights and heated seats. The end result can be that the bat...
Car buyers today: Who cares who made it — will my smartphone...
12 April 2021
HAMBURG: Brand loyalty is a thing of the past for car owners. A recent survey shows that buyers no longer care as much whether there's a Prancing Horse or Blue Oval on top of the b...
Modified bike exhaust pipes: Multiple ministries must work t...
12 April 2021
PETALING JAYA: The issue of motorcycle exhaust pipes being modified to create a loud noise should be looked into collectively by all relevant agencies instead of just one ministry,...
Robot cars from XPeng set record for longest driverless dist...
12 April 2021
BEIJING: Tesla competitor XPeng has completed a record-breaking road trip along China's east coast with its autonomous cars in a bid to show how robot systems perform in the real w...
E-scooter boom marred by fatal accidents, German figures sho...
12 April 2021
FRANKFURT: Skull fractures, lacerations, dislocations, brain injuries, contusions, spinal injuries, dental injuries and burns.
These are just a few of the common e-scooter injur...
LG and SK reach US$1.8bil settlement to end battery spat
11 April 2021
DETROIT: Two South Korean electric-vehicle battery makers reached a last-minute settlement in a bitter US trade dispute, sparing President Joe Biden from choosing between undermini...
Toyota's Akio Toyoda is 2021 World Car Person of the Year
11 April 2021
MONTREAL: Ninety-three international journalists on the World Car Awards jury panel have voted Toyota president/CEO Akio Toyoda as the 2021 World Car Person of the Year.
Toyoda ...
NIO rolls out its 100,000th EV
11 April 2021
SHANGHAI: Chinese electric car maker NIO has produced its 100,000th car on April 7.
Exactly 1,046 days on from NIO’s flagship ES8 SUV starting serial production, the 100,000th N...
How Toyota steered clear of the chip shortage mess
11 April 2021
TOKYO: When the Tohoku earthquake triggered a tsunami that struck Japan’s northeastern coastline in March 2011, killing more than 15,000 people, Toyota Motor Corp. spent half a yea...
Suzuki Swift Sport unveiled by Naza Eastern Motors
10 April 2021
PETALING JAYA: New Suzuki automobile franchise holder Naza Eastern Motors Sdn Bhd marked the opening of its first Suzuki 3S flagship showroom at Naza Automall here with the launch ...
BMW Group Malaysia starts plastic waste recycling drive
10 April 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: BMW Group Malaysia has announced a year-long campaign to recycle and reuse plastic waste from its activities.
It aims to achieve this goal through partner Precious...
CKD BMW X3 sDrive20i arrives at RM287K
10 April 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: BMW Group Malaysia unveiled on Friday an entry level X3.
Locally assembled, the new G01 X3 sDrive20i is priced at RM286,674. The retail pricing comes with extended...
Will Segway's mysterious hydrogen motorcycle see the light o...
10 April 2021
BEIJING: Personal transporter manufacturer Segway-Ninebot has unveiled an electric sports bike that will also be powered by removable hydrogen canisters, which it plans to launch i...
Proton Saga enters Pakistan
10 April 2021
SUBANG JAYA: The Proton Saga has expanded to its eighth foreign market - Pakistan.
The Saga, which has received a significant update in 2019, is also on sale in Brunei, Banglade...
Watch out for Zoom Zombies on the road!
10 April 2021
COLUMBUS (Ohio, USA): More than one out of two motorists who participated in a video conference before driving could suffer from concentration problems.
These "Zoom Zombies" are...
Long wheelbase BMW 330Li unveiled in CKD form, estimated pri...
10 April 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: BMW Group Malaysia has unveiled the 330Li M Sport, the first-ever long wheelbase variant in its mid-sized premium executive sedan portfolio for the Malaysian market.
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Still no to interstate travel
10 April 2021
PETALING JAYA: The government has yet to give the green light for interstate travel ahead of the Hari Raya festive season as the number of Covid-19 cases and transmission risk are ...
The 'Hey Google' car: Fiat 500 family given Google branding
10 April 2021
TURIN: "Hey Google, how much petrol is left in the car," you ask from your couch. That's one of the scenarios envisaged by Fiat and Google, who have teamed up for one of the most s...
Honda Malaysia gets its first woman MD/CEO
09 April 2021
PETALING JAYA: Honda Malaysia welcomed its first woman managing director and chief executive officer Madoka Chujo who succeeded Toichi Ishiyama.
Chujo officially assumed office ...
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Hyundai Tucson 1.6T Max: Punchy powertrain, roomy, premium c...
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Mercedes-Benz S 580 e: Plug in to hybrid luxury
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Harley-Davidson Street Glide: Slick and comfortable tourer
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Chery Omoda E5: Premium features, 430km range (WLTP)
GWM Ora 07 Performance: Juiced up and ready to go
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Triumph Speed 400: Fun and easy on the wallet
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New Porsche Panamera blazes record time on Nürburgring
Maserati's Exclusive Electric GranCabrio Celebrates 50 Years...
