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Flat battery? Everything you need to know to jump-start your...
18 June 2021
HAMBURG: If your car battery is completely flat, the starter motor will only make a dreaded clicking sound - and the engine will not start. Older batteries in particular are con...
John Cena’s wild ride: All the secrets of the insane cars of...
18 June 2021
Vin Diesel returns as Dom Toretto. — All photos by Universal Pictures LOS ANGELES: Imagine ordering a limousine pickup at the airport and John Cena shows up as your driver. It’s s...
Audi sets 2026 end date for combustion engine cars, says Ger...
17 June 2021
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen's Audi unit will stop introducing cars based on petrol and diesel engines from 2026, Sueddeutsche Zeitung reported today, citing comments made by Audi CEO Mar...
Honda to stop producing Clarity, Legend and Odyssey
17 June 2021
TOKYO: Honda Motor is expected to realign global manufacturing operations and stop production of slow selling models, including the Clarity fuel cell vehicle, according to Nikkei. ...
Ford to buy EV charging management platform Electriphireu
17 June 2021
DETROIT: Ford Motor Co said today it would acquire Electriphi, which provides charging management and fleet monitoring software for electric vehicles, as the carmaker aims to elect...
EV maker Lordstown backtracks to say it has no binding order...
17 June 2021
DETROIT: Electric-truck maker Lordstown Motors, which recently raised concerns about its ability to remain in business, on Thursday backtracked from earlier comments made by the st...
Locally assembled Volkswagen Arteon R-Line 4Motion opens for...
17 June 2021
KUALA LUMPUR – Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) is now accepting pre-bookings for the new Arteon R-Line 4Motion. Locally assembled at Pekan, Pahang, the new Arteon is e...
Real world testing of BMW's hydrogen fuel cell drivetrain st...
17 June 2021
MUNICH: BMW Group has begun testing the near-standard vehicles with a hydrogen fuel cell drivetrain in everyday conditions on European roads. Prototypes of the BMW i Hydrogen NE...
Malaysian firm Yinson invests in Oyika to promote use of ele...
17 June 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Yinson Holdings Bhd's green technologies division has invested in Singapore start-up Oyika Pte Ltd to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles (EV) in Southeast A...
Daimler speeds up shift to EVs, Manager Magazin reports
17 June 2021
LONDON: Daimler AG will accelerate the launch of electric cars slated for the middle of this decade while phasing out fossil-fuel versions, as it revamps its electrification strate...
Get up to 70% off from Ducati Malaysia online shopping
17 June 2021
PETALING JAYA: Ducati in Malaysia is making it easier for fans to live up the Ducati lifestyle during the MCO. Ducati apparels and merchandise are now available with up to 70% o...
Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door gets updated and adds a new luxury ed...
17 June 2021
AFFALTERBACH (Germany): Mercedes-AMG has added more features into the GT 4-Door and introduced a new edition that focusses on the luxurious side of the sporty car. The new editi...
The choosy collector
17 June 2021
AMERICAN businessman Jack Boyd Smith Jr was never much into cars until a friend, who was a collector, passed away. “The executrix of the estate who is also a friend of mine aske...
Alpina tunes up BMW's M8 with 621hp
17 June 2021
FRANKFURT: There are very few people in the world for whom a BMW M850i does not offer enough speed and luxury. But for those with such high standards, the BMW tuning specialists at...
Polestar 3 electric SUV to be made in US alongside Volvo car...
16 June 2021
GOTHENBURG: Swedish EV maker Polestar announced today its first all-electric SUV will be manufactured in the United States. The forthcoming Polestar 3, an aerodynamic electric p...
It’s too early to focus on electric cars only, says Toyota
16 June 2021
TOKYO: Toyota's lineup over the next 30 years will contain a myriad of options beyond just electric vehicles, executives at an annual shareholder meeting said today. "It's too e...
Hyundai chases local chipmakers to cut exposure to shortage
16 June 2021
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Group is in talks with South Korean chip companies to help it reduce reliance on foreign supplies amid a global shortage that has halted assembly lines at auto...
Bling meets muscle: Mercedes S-Class takes on Bentley as a M...
16 June 2021
STUTTGART: More length, more luxury, more bling: When Mercedes rolls out the S-Class as a Maybach later this year, the company's flagship will become a competitor to Rolls-Royce an...
Only Volkswagen, Volvo doing enough to electrify in Europe, ...
16 June 2021
LONDON: Among the major carmakers, Volkswagen and Volvo are doing enough to electrify their vehicle lineups in Europe and the EU needs to set tougher CO2 emission limits if it want...
June 17-23: RON97 petrol up 2 sen to RM2.67
16 June 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail price of RON97 petrol will increase by 2 sen per litre from RM2.65 per litre to RM2.67 per litre from June 17 until June 23. Pump prices of RON95 petrol...