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Geely confirmed planning new EV unit called Zeekr
23 March 2021
BEIJING: China’s Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd said on Tuesday it and its parent Zhejiang Geely Holding Group will form a joint venture for electric vehicles (EV) and launch a new ...
Highway project suspended until safety assured
23 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: A stop-work order has been issued and an immediate safety audit ordered on the Sungai Besi-Ulu Kelang Elevated Expressway (SUKE) site where a crane toppled, killing t...
Custom Lexus IS has a fully functional turntable
23 March 2021
PLANO (USA): The Lexus IS Wax Edition hits all the right notes. The custom concept vehicle, a modified 2021 Lexus IS sports sedan, has a fully functional turntable built into th...
Too expensive, not enough charging stations: What's stopping...
23 March 2021
HANOVER: Many drivers can't see themselves at the wheel of an electric vehicle in the near future, and the brakes on uptake can vary from country to country. While price is the ...
Epic Games offers insights into use of Unreal Engine for car...
23 March 2021
RALEIGH (USA): Epic Games has published a free-to-download Automotive Field Guide that takes the reader through the latest and most spectacular automotive applications of virtual r...
SEAT to launch urban electric car in 2025
23 March 2021
BARCELONA: The SEAT S.A. company, under which the SEAT and Cupra brands operate, announced on MOnday that it will launch an urban electric vehicle to market in 2025, priced between...
Get RM5,000 rebates with Honda City and BR-V
22 March 2021
PETALING JAYA: Honda Malaysia is offering a special rebate worth RM5,000 for the purchase of the BR-V and the S, E and V variants of the all-new City under its "1 Million Dreams" c...
From Tokyo to Guam: Sony controls vehicle 2,500km away via 5...
22 March 2021
TOKYO: It can only be described as an amazing feat and a sign of things to come. Sony Corporation and NTT Docomo, INC. jointly announced today that they have succeeded in remotely ...
Toss your e-waste into bins at Volvo plant and dealerships f...
22 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Not only are Volvo cars going green, the car maker also wants to ensure the proper disposal of electronic waste. Volvo Car Malaysia has partnered with E-waste Recy...
Motorists using Petron Blaze 100 give it a thumbs-up
22 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s first and only high-performance RON 100 fuel delivers power, engine responsiveness and fuel efficiency, according to findings carried out on customers usin...
US senators press Biden to set end date for petrol-powered c...
22 March 2021
WASHINGTON: California’s two US senators are urging President Joe Biden to set a firm date to phase-out petrol-powered passenger vehicles as the White House grapples with how to re...
Are 'connected' cars safe?
22 March 2021
PETALING JAYA: In this coming decade we will see the demise of the internal combustion engine (ICE). The European Auto Association has targeted they will not produce diesel engi...
Apple Car would be welcomed by this parts maker turning to E...
22 March 2021
MUNICH: Apple Inc. entering the electric-car race could be a boon to Continental AG’s Vitesco Technologies powertrain unit as it attempts a wrenching transition away from internal ...
Three killed, three injured after crane falls on car
22 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Driving near or under any construction site is always a risky affair. Most times, no untoward incidents happen. But when accidents do happen as they have in the past,...
New Ford F-150 Police Responder ready for active duty
22 March 2021
DETROIT: The all-new 2021 F-150 Police Responder, America’s only purpose-built, pursuit-rated pickup truck, debuted last week, with Ford opening government order bank tomorrow – ah...
Porsche makes a play for electric animal spirits
22 March 2021
NEW YORK: A lot of people don’t love Volkswagen’s new Tesla-fighter, the ID.4 SUV. The rash of so-so reviews is awkward given how hard the company has pumping its own tyres on t...
Racehorse-inspired Kincsem picks CALLUM to create electrifie...
22 March 2021
ZUG (Switzerland): New hypercar player Kincsem, founded by a Hungarian, has hired Ian Callum's company to deliver the design of an all-new electrified hyper-car. Only 54 units o...
BMW 2 Series Convertible marks 3 millionth car made in Leipz...
22 March 2021
LEIPZIG: Sixteen years after BMW's Leipzig plant went on stream, the 3,000,000th BMW has just rolled off the production lines: an M240i Convertible in Sunset Orange. The latest ...
Skid and spin: Libyan drift drivers burn rubber for 'unity a...
22 March 2021
Libyans watching a driver put his drifting skills to the test during a competition in the coastal city of Benghazi, on March 12. — AFP BENGHAZI (Libya): "We have excellent drivers...
WATCH: Keanu Reeves and friend take Porsche Taycan to the li...
21 March 2021
LOS ANGELES: Two cars, two friends, one charge of electricity and one epic drive down the Pacific Coast Highway to the Porsche Experience Center Los Angeles. Friends and Por...