All-female W Series to race with F1 in the Americas in 2021
08 December 2020
LONDON: The all-female W Series will start its eight race 2021 season at France's Le Castellet circuit in June and end in Mexico City in October as part of its new role supporting ...
Hybrids are quietly selling faster than fully electric cars
08 December 2020
DETROIT: Hybrid cars are seeing a quiet resurgence as the boom in electric vehicles spurs automakers to give the older, cheaper technology a second look.
This year has been an e...
Chip supply crunch likely to hit China's auto output in Q1 2...
08 December 2020
BEIJING/SHANGHAI: A shortage of certain auto chips may start to have a big impact on car production at some Chinese companies in the first quarter next year, a senior industry exec...
Uber to sell autonomous car division to startup Aurora
08 December 2020
SAN FRANCISCO: Uber agreed to sell its autonomous car division to Aurora in a deal that gives the ride-hailing giant a stake in the startup developing self-driving technology, the ...
Hyundai to recall Kona EV, Nexo hydrogen SUVs to fix brakes
08 December 2020
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Co is planning to recall a total of 50,864 Kona electric cars and Nexo fuel cell vehicles in South Korea due to faulty electronic braking systems, the transpor...
It's Xmas season: How to drive the tree home
08 December 2020
BERLIN: When it comes time to pick up a Christmas tree, you need to be ready for the reality that it might not fit into your car's boot, especially if you drive a notchback.
No ...
KL City Hall repairs sinkhole near TRX building
08 December 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: City Hall (DBKL) has taken immediate action to pave and patch a sinkhole that appeared along Jalan Tun Razak near the TRX building in Kuala Lumpur this morning.
“T...
Aston Martin readies DBX Bowmore Edition
07 December 2020
LONDON: The Aston Martin DBX has undergone the exclusive ‘Q by Aston Martin’ treatment to emerge as the Bowmore Edition that celebrates its partnership with the legendary single-ma...
Lunaz to repurpose old Range Rovers for electric vehicle dut...
07 December 2020
LONDON: Lunaz, the creator of electric classic cars, has announced that it will be building classic Range Rovers with electrified powertrains.
The company, based in Silverstone,...
Audi R8 Panther ready to prowl in US
07 December 2020
WASHINGTON: Audi of America will be releasing the R8 Panther edition in rear-wheel-drive guise.
It is limited to just 30 examples.
Each of the limited-edition rear-wheel driv...
New Goodyear Eagle F1 Sport tyre rolls in from RM294
07 December 2020
SHAH ALAM: Goodyear in Malaysia has expanded its Eagle F1 tyre series to five with the addition of an entry-level Sport variant.
Available at all Goodyear AutoCare centres throu...
Expect autonomous cars in 2025 to 2030, says VW CEO
07 December 2020
BERLIN Volkswagen (VW) CEO Herbert Diess says that autonomous vehicles will be ready for sale sometime between 2025 and 2030.
The CEO of the world's largest carmaker by sales re...
Flux lets you subscribe to Proton X50 from RM1,858 per month
07 December 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: The Proton X50 is now available on the Flux subscription service.
Flux customers can choose between Flagship or Premium variants of the compact SUV.
The SUV com...
Ministry seeks talks with Sabah to speed up works on Pan Bor...
07 December 2020
Bung Moktar said the highway project was only 20 per cent completed at this stage while the Sarawak portion was already 65% completed. — Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR: The Works Ministry i...
Porsche opens own storage amid pandemic, says paper
07 December 2020
STUTTGART: Porsche is changing its supply-chain strategy and opening its own auto-parts storage facilities to cope with shortages amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the Autombilwoche trad...
Volkswagen and PichaEats teamed up to deliver 280 meals to t...
07 December 2020
PETALING JAYA: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) and PichaEats teamed up over the weekend to deliver a total of 280 meals to the less fortunate, in efforts to drive kindnes...
First electric only car-charging station opens in UK
07 December 2020
LONDON: The first all-electric auto service station will open in Britain today as drivers increasingly avoid cars fuelled by gasoline and diesel.
It’s another sign the energy an...
Tesla ordered to pay Chinese Model S buyer for concealing da...
07 December 2020
SHANGHAI: Tesla Inc was ordered by a Beijing court to compensate the buyer of a used Model S car after concluding the electric automaker concealed structural damage on a vehicle it...
Photographer adds magical touch with Lego Porsche 911 RSR in...
07 December 2020
STUTTGART: Tomek Makolski is on a mission to slow us all down. In our hard-charging digital world, where most images are only appreciated for a few seconds, the Polish photographer...
Tesla’s first ever diversity report shows white, male leader...
07 December 2020
SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla Inc. released its first report on diversity, equity and inclusion via a blog post late Friday, statistics that Silicon Valley tech companies and banks on Wall ...
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Hyundai Tucson 1.6T Max: Punchy powertrain, roomy, premium c...
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Royal Enfield Shotgun 650: Aiming at the sweet spot
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Mercedes-Benz S 580 e: Plug in to hybrid luxury
Chery Tiggo 9 PHEV: A jaw-dropping juggernaut
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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
Double take: Electric Porsche Macan RWD and Macan 4S add div...
New Porsche Panamera blazes record time on Nürburgring
Maserati's Exclusive Electric GranCabrio Celebrates 50 Years...
