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Touch 'n Go launches GO+
29 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The Touch ‘n Go eWallet has entered the mainstream financial services sector by being the first e-wallet in Malaysia to launch an investment product, known as GO+. ...
Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival draws two million online viewer...
29 March 2021
SEPANG: Four wheels racing in Malaysia got off to an exhilarating restart after a year’s sabbatical due to the Covid-19 pandemic with more than two million online viewers tuning in...
Mercedes-AMG A 45 S 4Matic+ and CLA 45 S 4Matic+ updated
29 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has replaced the limited period run Mercedes-AMG A 45 S 4Matic+ Edition 1 with the updated A 45 S 4Matic+ that gets its own distinctive AMG gri...
Second-generation Rolls-Royce Ghost lands in Malaysia
29 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The second-generation Rolls-Royce Ghost debuted in Malaysia today in two variants. The standard Ghost and Ghost Extended are priced from RM1.45mil and RM1.65mil re...
Toyota presses Australia to promote roll-out of hydrogen fue...
29 March 2021
The site near Melbourne is Toyota's biggest globally in terms of producing, storing and dispensing hydrogen. — Reuters MELBOURNE: Toyota Motor Corp today opened its first commerci...
deli by Shell opens at Abdullah Hukum LRT station
29 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Shell Malaysia has unveiled deli by Shell, Malaysia’s first stand-alone deli out of Shell retail stations at the Abdullah Hukum LRT station. Designed to provide ex...
Skoda eyes S-E Asia or India in expansion push
29 March 2021
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen AG’s Skoda unit will spearhead a fresh push into some emerging markets where Europe’s largest automaker has so far trailed behind Asian rivals. VW’s most p...
Four winners of special edition Honda models announced
29 March 2021
The winners (front row) are (from left) Abdul Hakim, Lim, Chuah and Shaiful. In the back row are Soh, Sarly, Ishiyama, Hoe and Hoh. KUALA LUMPUR: Honda Malaysia presented four luc...
Honda to sell British car plant to logistics giant
29 March 2021
Honda cars leaving the Swindon plant in this 2019 image. — Reuters TOKYO: Honda has agreed to sell its only British car plant at Swindon in southern England to logistics giant P...
Le Mans Classic returning 2022 and 2023 for centenary specia...
28 March 2021
PARIS: After first being postponed in 2020, Le Mans Classic has once again had to be cancelled this year due to the restrictions in place to fight the spread of Covid-19. The ev...
MyBayar Saman app up and running again
27 March 2021
PETALING JAYA: The MyBayar Saman application is up and running again, says the Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department. It added that users can now resume pa...
Stellantis, Nissan, Nio cut more production due to chip shor...
27 March 2021
WASHINGTON: Stellantis NV and Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio became the latest carmakers to announce new production cuts as a result of a global semiconductor chip shortage. ...
Volkswagen CEO points out no high priority for Porsche AG, s...
27 March 2021
FRANKFURT: A possible listing of luxury division Porsche AG is not at the top of the agenda of Volkswagen, chief executive Herbert Diess told Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung in an i...
Most advanced Nissan Navara yet previewed ahead of April 16 ...
26 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The Nissan Navara is refreshed for 2021 and Edaran Tan Chong Motor today gave the local media a first glimpse of the new pick-up truck. Prices and variant line-up ...
Updated BMW 5 Series previewed
26 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: BMW Group Malaysia has previewed the new BMW 530e M Sport and the new BMW 530i M Sport as the upcoming additions to its line-up of locally-assembled premium executive...
Xiaomi to make EVs using Great Wall's plant, say sources
26 March 2021
Lei Jun. — Reuters HONG KONG/BEIJING: China’s Xiaomi Corp plans to make electric vehicles (EVs) using Great Wall Motor Co Ltd’s factory, said three people with direct knowledge of...
Malton eyes stake in Ho Wah Genting's electric vehicles busi...
26 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Malton Bhd has entered a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to acquire equity interest in Ho Wah Genting Bhd's subsidiary HWGB EV Sdn Bhd. The property developer sa...
Drivers have more breathing space
26 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: If your driving licence or road tax expired in February or is expiring in March, do not fret. From the earlier extended renewal deadline of April 30, you now have ...
SAIC and Haier said to unite in latest push into smart cars
26 March 2021
SHANGHAI: Chinese carmaker SAIC Motor Corp. and appliance giant Haier Group Corp. signed a preliminary agreement to jointly develop intelligent transportation systems and smart hom...
Ford to drop Mondeo sedan production in Europe come 2022
26 March 2021
DETROIT: Ford Motor said on Thursday it expects to phase out production of its Mondeo sedan in Europe in early 2022, as the US auto maker shifts its focus to electric and sport uti...