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Musk questions coronavirus tests, saying they gave opposite ...
13 November 2020
 Musk said he showed symptoms of a common cold but was awaiting confirmation from clinical tests. — AFP SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla Inc chief executive officer Elon Musk questioned the a...
Air taxi startup Lilium's first US hub to be in Florida
13 November 2020
BERLIN: Flying taxi startup Lilium will set up its first US hub near Orlando, putting more than 20 million Floridians within range of the winged electric aircraft that can take off...
Helped by autos rebound, Nissan trims whopping loss forecast
13 November 2020
TOKYO: Japan’s Nissan Motor cut its annual operating loss forecast by 28% on Thursday, albeit to a still record US$3.2 billion (RM13.2bil), helped by a rebound in demand from the c...
Daimler to revamp China plant to make Actros trucks as sales...
13 November 2020
BEIJING: Germany’s Daimler AG and its China commercial vehicle partner Beiqi Foton Motor Co plan to invest 2.75 billion yuan (RM1.7bil) to build Mercedes-Benz-branded Actros heavy ...
Proton rolls out used car website
12 November 2020
PETALING JAYA: Proton has launched its used car website - Proton Certified Pre-Owned (PCPO) - offering a convenient way to shop for used cars. The website allows customers to br...
New Land Rover Discovery launched
12 November 2020
LONDON: The new Land Rover Discovery combines an exceptional design evolution with a versatile and intelligently packaged interior which embodies the spirit of family adventure...
Hyundai Kona Electric updated
12 November 2020
LONDON: Hyundai Motor has made a series of updates to its successful all-electric sub-compact SUV, the Hyundai Kona Electric for the European market and revolve around design, tech...
Fuel up at Shell for extra BonusLink points
12 November 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Shell Malaysia and BonusLink launched the ‘Ekstra Ganjaran Setiap Hari’ campaign from Nov 16, 2020 to April 30, 2021 to reward loyal customers with up to 4X BonusLink...
Taking the digital road
12 November 2020
PETALING JAYA: With the help of sales tax exemption initiatives until the end of the year, the local automotive industry is expected to continue to experience growth and is on the ...
Mercedes-Benz Berlin plant boss to join Tesla, union takes i...
12 November 2020
Daimler said Reif (seen here) would go into early retirement at the end of the year at his own request. FRANKFURT: The head of the Berlin engine plant run by Mercedes-Benz has def...
San Francisco bridge tolls and Berlin traffic show oil deman...
12 November 2020
Sparse traffic on San Francisco’s Bay Bridge. — Bloomberg SAN FRANCISCO: From the number of cars crossing San Francisco’s Bay Bridge to the traffic jams in Berlin and air pollut...
EV maker Rivian to start taking pre-orders for electric pick...
12 November 2020
LOS ANGELES: Electric vehicle startup Rivian said on Wednesday it would begin taking pre-orders for its electric pickup truck and SUV, with deliveries for both EVs scheduled for ne...
BMW takes a step out of Tesla, VW’s shadow with all-electric...
11 November 2020
MUNICH: For BMW AG, going electric relatively early hasn’t exactly paid off. The battery-powered iX SUV that BMW unwrapped today is debuting seven years after the company began ...
Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 4MATIC Coupé available at RM500K
11 November 2020
PUCHONG: Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has expanded its GLC sports utility vehicle (SUV) lineup with the inclusion of a performance-oriented 43 4MATIC Coupé variant. The high-powered v...
WATCH: Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S 4MATIC+ reclaims Nürburgring cro...
11 November 2020
AFFALTERBACH: Mercedes-AMG has apparently gone ahead and made the GT 63 S 4MATIC+ even faster. Utilising the infamous Nordschleife Nürburgring as its test-bed, AMG development e...
RM3 cashback for Petron and Watsons customers via Boost
11 November 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Petron and Watsons customers using Boost e-wallet app will be able to receive RM3 cashback.From now to Dec 31, a total of 80,000 cashbacks amounting to RM240,000 via ...
Waze incorporates railroad crossings into map
11 November 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Waze, the GPS navigation software app has announced a new feature that will provide alerts to users approaching a railroad crossing.The app ups its safety abilities b...
Mitsubishi Triton Adventure X gets new Sun flare Orange Pear...
11 November 2020
PETALING JAYA: Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia, the official distributor of the brand in Malaysia, has revealed a new exterior colour for the Triton Adventure X pickup truck. The new...
Dealers in India consider legal action against Harley Davids...
11 November 2020
NEW DELHI: Dealers in India for Harley-Davidson Inc said on Tuesday they are exploring legal action against the iconic American motorcycle brand after it effectively exited the mar...
Honda says will be first to mass produce level 3 autonomous ...
11 November 2020
TOKYO: Japan’s Honda Motor Co said today it will be the world’s first automaker to mass produce sensor-packed level 3 autonomous cars that will allow drivers to let their vehicles ...