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BMW C 400 X and C 400 GT introduced
20 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: BMW Motorrad Malaysia has introduced the new BMW C 400 X and C 400 GT scooters that promises urban riding experience that prioritises comfort and safety, without comp...
Why your motorcycle helmet's visor should always stay closed
20 August 2021
HAMBURG: Is there ever a good reason to lift the visor on your motorcycle helmet while you're moving? No - none whatsoever, according to road safety experts. That's because ther...
NUMBER ZERO gives new meaning to magnetic car phone holder
20 August 2021
PHILADELPHIA: NUMBER ZERO is more than just a magnetic car phone holder. It's being touted as the the world's first 5-in-1 magnetic car phone holder with "dynamic animation". ...
Plenty of new cars at Germany's top show — despite missing n...
20 August 2021
FRANKFURT: Munich will soon be at a centre of the automotive world when the southern German city hosts the international IAA Mobility Show from Sept 7-12. The trade exhibition h...
The Road to the 2022 World Car Awards starts
20 August 2021
TORONTO: The 2022 World Car Awards program was officially launched on Thursday, featuring a dual mission of celebrating the best of today while embracing the best of tomorrow. T...
BMW R 1250 GS and R 1250 GS Adventure launched
20 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR:  BMW Motorrad Malaysia has launched the new BMW R 1250 GS and the BMW R 1250 GS Adventure, alongside their ‘40 Years GS’ Editions that are guaranteed to satisfy sport...
Musk says Tesla likely to launch humanoid robot prototype ne...
20 August 2021
SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla Inc chief executive Elon Musk on Thursday said the electric automaker will probably launch a "Tesla Bot" humanoid robot prototype next year, designed for dange...
BMW G 310 GS and G 310 R unveiled
20 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: BMW Motorrad Malaysia has unveiled the new BMW G 310 GS, G 310 GS ‘40 Years Edition’, and the G 310 R motorcycles that are designed for everyday versatility, whether ...
Nissan showrooms to open Aug 20
19 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Nissan distributor Edaran Tan Chong Motor Sdn Bhd (ETCM) is resuming business operations from Aug 20. However, some ETCM showrooms and dealerships will open only o...
UMW Toyota Motor and Lexus Malaysia resume sales, service an...
19 August 2021
SHAH ALAM: UMW Toyota Motor has restarted key operations of its Toyota and Lexus brands after the Government lifted restrictions under the movement control order on Aug 16. UMW ...
What you need to know about graphene batteries for electric ...
19 August 2021
PARIS: The traditional lithium-ion battery could soon be replaced in electric cars by a new generation made from graphene. This material has many qualities. In particular, it shoul...
All-new Land Rover Defender spotted on local roads
19 August 2021
PETALING JAYA: With camouflaged units under going technical tests on public roads, expect the all-new Land Rover Defender to make its official launch locally soon. The latest ge...
Mercedes to launch C-Class as all-terrain model
19 August 2021
STUTTGART: After giving the E-Class a rugged makeover, Mercedes is now also sending the C-Class into off-road terrain. For all those who find the C-Class too well-behaved for an es...
Hyundai Grand Starex Smart Lease Programme introduced
19 August 2021
PETALING JAYA: Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has launched its Hyundai Grand Starex Smart Lease Programme in partnership with Sime Darby Rent A Car (SDRAC), offering corporations...
Shell FuelSave 95 gets thumbs up from 10 car clubs
19 August 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Shell FuelSave 95, which is designed to give customers extra kilometres for their everyday journeys has been recognised as the fuel of choice by 10 car clubs in Malay...
China's Evergrande in talks with Xiaomi consortium to sell E...
19 August 2021
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI: Embattled Chinese property developer Evergrande Group is in talks with smartphone maker Xiaomi and Shenzhen state-backed investment firms as it looks to sell pa...
Renault unveils a surprising 'hippie' van
19 August 2021
PARIS: Renault is treating itself to a moment of relaxation with an all-new show car, the Hippie Caviar Hotel, which will be unveiled to the public at the Dusseldorf Caravan Salon ...
British consortium formed to develop solid state EV batterie...
19 August 2021
Solid state batteries in development. LONDON: A group of seven British organisations including battery materials firm Johnson Matthey, start-up Britishvolt and Oxford University...
Musk's 'AI Day' grapples with tough questions about Tesla's ...
19 August 2021
SAN FRANCISCO: At Tesla's "Autonomy Day" event in April 2019, chief executive Elon Musk said that by mid-2020 Tesla would have over a million self-driving vehicles where riders "co...
Nissan has a new 'Z' that's a blast from the past
18 August 2021
DETROIT: Nissan motor Co unveiled the latest generation of its "Z" sports car, which will come with a gasoline-fueled engine and a manual transmission, a throwback in a world that'...