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Perodua Ativa SUV launched at last, 3 variants priced from R...
03 March 2021
PETALING JAYA: The long-awaited Perodua SUV has finally arrived with the virtual launch of the Ativa this evening. Perodua's first turbocharged vehicle is available in three...
Volvo launches all-electric C40 Recharge — crossover coupe t...
03 March 2021
GOTHENBURG: We wrote last December about Volvo planning to come out in March 2021 with a new model that's based on the same platform as the XC40 Recharge. Well, March is here. A...
Ford Ranger Raptor X Special Edition at RM216,888
03 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (SDAC), the sole distributor for Ford in Malaysia, has unveiled the new Ford Ranger Raptor X Special Edition priced at RM216,888 (on-the-roa...
Oh look, another SUV: What makes Hyundai's new Bayon so spec...
03 March 2021
FRANKFURT: Just try and stop Hyundai making another SUV. The latest plus-sized ride from South Korea after the Kona, Tucson and Santa Fe is the Bayon, a small crossover set to ...
'We Score': The app that lets you follow the soccer match wh...
03 March 2021
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen has announced the release of "We Score," a new application aimed at soccer fans. The app lets fans follow soccer news in real time and get live goal alerts...
India woos Tesla with offer of cheaper production costs than...
03 March 2021
NEW DELHI: India is ready to offer incentives to ensure Tesla Inc’s cost of production would be less than in China if the carmaker commits to making its electric vehicles in the so...
A 1961 Bentley is the latest cherished car to get an electri...
03 March 2021
LONDON: Classic car electrification specialist Lunaz has launched what it calls "the world's first electric classic Bentley" for fans of the brand who want to boost their green cre...
Chinese telecoms firm ZTE preparing electric vehicle product...
03 March 2021
A ZTE Corp booth at an exhibition centre in Shanghai. ZTE is entering the automotive field but it is not clear if it wants to be a parts supplier or build its own car. — Bloomberg ...
Proton excels in February
02 March 2021
SUBANG JAYA: Proton has achieved high productivity in February by delivering 11,873 units in domestic and export markets. The February achievement was over a decade equivalent t...
KL, Selangor, Johor and Penang under CMCO from March 5
02 March 2021
PUTRAJAYA: The movement control order placed on Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Johor and Penang will be switched to conditional MCO, announces Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaak...
Vietnam’s richest man plans electric car plant in US
02 March 2021
HANOI: Vietnamese electric-vehicle startup Vinfast plans to open a US factory after setting up a 50-member San Francisco research office as it prepares for California automobile sa...
F1 set to reject Bahrain vaccines offer
02 March 2021
Sakhir Formula One Grand Prix at the Bahrain International Circuit in the city of Sakhir. — AFP PARIS: Formula One is set to turn down an offer by Bahrain to vaccinate all teams a...
Betting on death of petrol cars, Volvo to go all electric by...
02 March 2021
LONDON: Volvo’s entire car line-up will be fully electric by 2030, the Chinese-owned company said today, joining a growing number of carmakers planning to phase out fossil-fuel eng...
Maserati Nettuno: Ready for the game
02 March 2021
MODENA (Italy): At a time when major carmakers have set their sights on electric powertrain systems as the way of the future, luxury and performance brand Maserati believes that co...
Maserati rolls out cheaper hybrid Ghibli
02 March 2021
MODENA: The Maserati Ghibli, the car that's been muscling in on Audi A6, BMW 5 Series or Mercedes E-Class territory, is now being sold as a cheaper hybrid version. With it, the ...
New Toyota Yaris named European Car of the Year for 2021
02 March 2021
GENEVA: Toyota has been awarded the prestigious title of "European Car of the Year" with its 4th generation Yaris, a prize awarded by a jury of 59 European journalists from 22 coun...
Stand a chance to win one-year free fuel from Petron 'FuelSy...
01 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Petron in collaboration with its dealers will reward 180 lucky customers with one-year worth of free fuel equivalent to 150,000 Petron Miles points through the "FuelS...
March savings for the Volkswagen Passat range
01 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has kicked off the month of March with savings on the Passat range and new parts offerings in its Repair Packages. Deals ...
Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival season 4 opener set for March 2...
01 March 2021
SHAH ALAM: It's "pedal to the metal" time for Malaysian motorsports as four-wheel racing returns after almost a year’s absence, with Round 1 of Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival Season ...
Porsche to take part in fundraising of electric supercar mak...
01 March 2021
Mate Rimac. FRANKFURT: Volkswagen unit Porsche is participating in a financing round of Rimac Automobili that will see the electric supercar maker raise €130 million-€150 million ...