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Man apologises for installing 11 speed bumps on street next ...
14 January 2021
BESUT: A Terengganu man who illegally installed 11 asphalt speed bumps on the street next to his house in Kampung Padang Luas, Jertih, on Monday have apologised for his action. ...
IPhone assembler Foxconn sets up auto arm as Apple Car looms
14 January 2021
Foxconn’s key unit Foxconn Technology Co. is reportedly expanding a plant to develop automotive metal parts. — Reuters TAIPEI: Apple Inc.’s Taiwanese manufacturing partner Foxconn...
This is how often you need to buy a new motorbike helmet
14 January 2021
BERLIN: Most helmets might feel like they're built for a lifetime, but soon enough comes the time when a new one is necessary, even if the old one still looks good. Motorcyclist...
VinFast is fifth best-selling brand in Vietnam
14 January 2021
HANOI: Vietnam's homegrown auto brand Vinfast sold 29,485 cars in 2020 to become the country's fifth best-selling marque. Ahead of Vinfast in the auto market share were Hyundai,...
Hyundai teases Ioniq 5 with 3 images
13 January 2021
LONDON: Hyundai unveiled on Tuesday the first teaser images of the Ioniq 5 midsize crossover utility vehicle, the first model in its Ioniq dedicated battery electric vehicle lineup...
Honda HR-V upgraded to stay competitive
13 January 2021
PETALING JAYA: The Honda HR-V has been given some upgrades in a move to keep up with the keen competition in the B-segment SUV arena. Prices remain unchanged. All four variants ...
25 years of the Boxster: Porsche marks anniversary with limi...
13 January 2021
STUTTGART: The Boxster is turning 25. To mark the occasion, Porsche is launching a limited special edition with a six cylinder engine, a retro look and details reminiscent of the 1...
Lamborghini sold over 7,400 cars in 2020
13 January 2021
The Huracan STO. BOLOGNA: Lamborghini delivered 7,430 cars worldwide in 2020 despite a surging pandemic. It reported an all-time six-month sales record in the second half of th...
Lexus Next Step Plan tailored for the UX buyer
13 January 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Lexus Malaysia is aiming to broaden the UX customer base with a new financing scheme. The Lexus Next Step Plan, offered by Lexus Capital Services, touts lower Inst...
CES 2021: Car dashboards are getting ever smarter
13 January 2021
WASHINGTON: For several years now, cars have had a prominent place at the CES in Las Vegas. For this 2021 edition, which this year is entirely virtual, manufacturers are revolution...
Tesla edges closer to setting up shop in India
13 January 2021
NEW DELHI: Tesla Inc has moved a step closer to its launch in India later this year by registering a company in the country, a regulatory filing showed on Tuesday. Tesla Motors ...
New design chief Andreas Mindt to take Bentley into electrif...
13 January 2021
LONDON: Bentley Motors announced on Tuesday the appointment of Andreas Mindt as design director, starting March 1. He succeeds Stefan Sielaff who has left the company after near...
CES 2021: Bridgestone World showcased
13 January 2021
WASHINGTON: Tyre maker Bridgestone is taking part in the 2021 CES with its vision of an interactive virtual city. Called Bridgestone World, it's an interactive city showcasing h...
GM expands plug-in push to delivery vans, ultra-luxury cars
13 January 2021
DETROIT: General Motors Co. is doubling down on its push into electric vehicles with new luxury and commercial models designed to tap what it expects will be fast-growing demand fo...
Look, up in the sky - it's a flying Cadillac! GM unveils fut...
13 January 2021
DETROIT: General Motors Co on Tuesday presented a futuristic flying Cadillac - a self-driving vehicle which takes off and lands vertically and carries the passenger above the stree...
Renault and Plug Power to develop fuel-cell commercial vehic...
13 January 2021
PARIS: French carmaker Renault and US hydrogen specialist Plug Power have joined forces to develop hydrogen-powered light commercial vehicles (LCV), they said on Tuesday. The co...
China and EVs offer automakers hope after a dire 2020
13 January 2021
LONDON: Sales of luxury cars in China and electric drives in Europe were the two bright spots for European automakers in a 2020 blighted by the Covid-19 pandemic, company updates s...
Grab to continue services during restricted movement order p...
13 January 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Grab’s services, namely food, mart, express and transport, will continue operating as usual during the re-implementation of the restricted movement order period. G...
No need for commercial vehicles to get transport ministry en...
13 January 2021
PUTRAJAYA: Owners of commercial vehicles are not required to request for an endorsement letter from the Ministry of Transport (MOT) to operate during the Movement Control Order (MC...
Polyplastics eyes polymer products in sensors for autonomous...
13 January 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The rise of electric vehicles is spurring materials suppliers like Polyplastics Co Ltd to position its resin products for use in Advanced Driver Assistance System (AD...