Tesla boss slips in rankings on list of super-rich
18 May 2021
Bloomberg estimates Musk’s personal wealth has fallen 24% since January to US$160.6bil (RM662.55bil). — Reuters
NEW YORK: Elon Musk has slipped in the ranking of the very wealt...
Traffic noise making birds worse at singing, new research fi...
18 May 2021
MUNICH: We've known for decades just how damaging diesel and petrol fumes are for the environment and human health, but the impact of traffic noise pollution on birds is only now e...
Pebble Beach is back on, but not all automakers are on board
18 May 2021
SAN FRANCISCO: For many car enthusiasts, attending the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance is a bucket-list occasion. Since 1950, the annual event in Carmel, Calif., has hosted the wo...
MSO recreates legendary Gulf livery for McLaren 720S
17 May 2021
LONDON: The in-house bespoke arm of luxury supercar maker McLaren Automotive, McLaren Special Operations (MSO), has unveiled a bespoke Gulf Oil-liveried McLaren 720S decked out wit...
Stellantis and Foxconn to announce strategic partnership on ...
17 May 2021
MILAN: Automaker Stellantis and iPhone assembler Foxconn said today they would announce a strategic partnership on Tuesday.
Last year, then Fiat Chrysler, now part of Stellantis...
New BMW 2 Series Coupé enters last leg of testing, includes ...
17 May 2021
MUNICH: The development of the new BMW 2 Series Coupé is almost completed following dynamic testing and tuning of its drive and suspension systems under racetrack conditions.
Se...
Get to know China's most spectacular roads
17 May 2021
A stretch of the Shanghai-Chongqing Expressway. — Image source from CGTN
BEIJING: China's explosive growth in the past few decades has also seen it having some of the most modern...
Ford targets over 30 million remotely updated cars by 2028
17 May 2021
DETROIT: Long after fellow American car brand Tesla, Ford has announced the implementation of a remote update program for its future models.
Just as we regularly update the oper...
Peter Fonda's motorcycle from 'Easy Rider' is heading to auc...
17 May 2021
SAN ANTONIO (Texas, USA): The iconic "Captain America," the motorcycle that Peter Fonda rode in the movie "Easy Rider," will be auctioned off in Texas on June 5, 2021.
Famous fo...
European climate group says EU needs far tougher van CO2 tar...
17 May 2021
BRUSSELS: The European Union needs to dramatically toughen weak CO2 targets for commercial vans to spur a shift to electric models and phase out fossil-fuel sales entirely by 2035,...
Ferraris for the people: luxury goods now sold in fractions
16 May 2021
PARIS: Anyone can easily own a Basquiat painting, a pair of Yeezy sneakers or even a Ferrari - at least, that's the promise of a growing number of fractional ownership platforms th...
For the world's poshest 3-year-old: Bentley now makes balanc...
16 May 2021
LONDON: The most exclusive way of teaching your children to ride a two-wheeler is to buy them a Bentley pedal-less balance bike.
Being the fanciest kid on the block does not com...
Mercedes start production of electric EQS at Factory 56
16 May 2021
STUTTGART: Mercedes-Benz has begun production of the EQS electric sedan.
It is being assembled at Factory 56 in the company's Sindelfingen plant, 20km south-west of here.
The...
Hyundai to invest US$7.4bil in US by 2025, with EVs in focus
15 May 2021
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Group said it planned to invest US$7.4 billion in the United States by 2025 to produce electric vehicles, upgrade production facilities and further its investm...
Chip shortage to hit about 100,000 Mazda vehicles in 2021
15 May 2021
HIROSHIMA: Mazda Motor Corp said it expects a semiconductor crunch to affect around 100,000 of the Japanese automaker's vehicles globally during the fiscal year.
However, Mazda ...
How mobile phone tech can benefit police and first responder...
15 May 2021
LONDON: Police and first responder vehicles are set to undergo a technology revolution, that will include augmented reality, mobile surveillance and remote device control, accordin...
Shell, Singapore university to work on RM14mil decarbonisati...
15 May 2021
SINGAPORE: Royal Dutch Shell said on Friday it will be working with a university in Singapore in a research project worth S$4.6 million (RM14.3mil) over three years to convert c...
Paris plans to ban through traffic in city centre from 2022
14 May 2021
PARIS: Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo’s latest effort to rein in car use and fight pollution would prevent non-residents from driving across the French capital's historic heart in 2022.
...
Tesla in talks with China's EVE for low-cost battery supply ...
14 May 2021
SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla Inc is in talks with Chinese battery maker EVE Energy Co to add the firm to its Shanghai factory supply chain, four people familiar with the matter said, as it...
Fisker finalises deal with Foxconn to make EVs in US from 20...
14 May 2021
LOS ANGELES: Electric car maker Fisker Inc has finalised its vehicle-assembly deal with Foxconn Technology Co Ltd, including plans to open a US plant in 2023, the companies said on...
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