Zeekr to take control of Lynk in major Geely shake-up
14 November 2024
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI: Chinese premium electric vehicle maker Zeekr will take control of Lynk & Co, a sister brand owned by Geely and Volvo Cars, two sources with direct knowledge...
New BYD and BMW car plants in Hungary to start production in...
14 November 2024
BUDAPEST: Car plants under construction by BYD and BMW are expected to start production in Hungary in the second half of 2025, which could help boost the country's economy, Prime M...
Waymo autonomous taxis are now available to everyone in Los ...
14 November 2024
LOS ANGELES: Everyone in Los Angeles can now enjoy rides in Waymo's autonomous taxis, a service that will gradually be extended to all the city's neighborhoods. This opens up unpre...
Geely in talks for control of flying taxi startup Volocopter
14 November 2024
BERLIN: Geely is in advanced talks to take control of Germany’s Volocopter Gmbh in a deal that would save the flying taxi startup from potential bankruptcy, according to people fam...
Hyundai teases Ioniq 9 SUV’s lounge-like interior
14 November 2024
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor on Wednesday reveal initial details of the interior of its Ioniq 9, the brand’s first all-electric three-row SUV.
Ioniq 9 signifies Hyundai Motor’s entry in...
CATL pushes beyond batteries into power grids, EV platforms
13 November 2024
NINGDE (China): Robin Zeng, the billionaire founder of CATL aims to reinvent the world’s largest battery maker as a green-energy provider and to slash the cost of developing electr...
Malaysia shifts gears: Now gunning to become an automotive c...
13 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia aims to transition from its long-standing role as a manufacturer of automotive components to become a key player in designing chips for the automotive indust...
Trump picks Musk, Vivek for govt efficiency effort
13 November 2024
The arrangement Trump has in mind may allow Musk to avoid resigning from his companies. - AFP
WASHINGTON: Billionaire Elon Musk and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy will lead a new ...
Smart roadshow at Aeon Tebrau, Johor from Nov 12-17
13 November 2024
JOHOR BARU: Smart Malaysia is hosting a roadshow at Aeon Tebrau, Johor, from Nov 12-17, showcasing its latest electric vehicles, the smart #1 and smart #3.
The event runs daily ...
Malaysia's new vehicle sales drop 8.3% in October 2024
13 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s new vehicle sales fell 8.3% to 69,859 units in October from 76,173 units in the same month last year, according to the Malaysian Automotive Association (MA...
StarCarSifu Auto Show 2024: Hyundai
13 November 2024
PETALING JAYA: Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors is ringing in the year-end with exciting offers under the Hyundai Year End Deals promotion, giving buyers the chance to save up to RM25,000...
StarCarSifu Auto Show 2024: Nissan
13 November 2024
PETALING JAYA: With the government’s plan to roll back RON95 petrol subsidies in the near future, Nissan’s impressive fuel-sipping e-POWER technology would be much welcomed by Mala...
StarCarSifu Auto Show 2024: Chery
13 November 2024
PETALING JAYA: As China’s leading passenger car exporter for 21 consecutive years, Chery is showcasing its advanced lineup of sports utility vehicles (SUVs) at the StarCarSifu Auto...
StarCarSifu Auto Show 2024: Proton
13 November 2024
PETALING JAYA: National car company Proton is making a strong impression at the StarCarsifu Auto Show 2024, running from Nov 13 to 17 at LG2 Orange Concourse, Sunway Pyramid.
Vi...
Attractive deals at StarCarSifu Auto Show 2024 at Sunway Pyr...
13 November 2024
BANDAR SUNWAY: Come to the StarCarSifu Auto Show 2024 at Sunway Pyramid and take a closer look at the latest models from Proton, Nissan, Chery, Hyundai, Leapmotor, Lexus and Toyota...
VinFast tycoon to inject US$2bil into struggling EV maker
13 November 2024
HO CHI MINH CITY: Vietnamese billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong pledged to invest about US$2 billion (RM8.9bil) into VinFast Auto Ltd., another major capital infusion from his personal we...
Brits can’t buy new Jaguars for over a year as brand goes el...
13 November 2024
LONDON: Monday came and went without much fuss about a major bit of British automotive history: Jaguar, the go-to car marque for prime ministers and members of the royal family, st...
Porsche expands Taycan lineup with enhanced GTS and all-whee...
13 November 2024
STUTTGART: Porsche has introduced three new versions to its extensively modernised Taycan lineup, now offering 16 models with various power configurations and body styles.
The a...
MINI Aceman shows up at Auto Bavaria Tebrau, Johor
13 November 2024
Posing with the Aceman are Ang (left) and Auto Bavaria Tebrau sales chief Alfred Liew.
TEBRAU: The MINI Aceman was launched just last month in Malaysia, priced from RM214,000.
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Pos Malaysia ropes in Modenas as partner in driving sustaina...
13 November 2024
GURUN: Motosikal dan Enjin Nasional Sdn Bhd (Modenas) has scored a huge win in the local electric two-wheeler market after it secured an order for more than 1,000 MEV-1 PRO electri...
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Mercedes EQA 250: Urban electric vibes
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Suzuki GSX-S1000GX: Sporty tourer on the go
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All-electric Leapmotor C10 SUV ticks all the right boxes
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Triumph Scrambler 1200 X: A good balancing act
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Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 S 4Matic+: Poking the pocket rocket
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