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Rolls-Royce says demand for luxury cars is recovering

02 September 2020

Technicians inspecting a Rolls-Royce on the production line of the Goodwood factory, near Chichester, Britain, on Sept 1. — Reuters LONDON: The chief executive of Rolls-Royce said...

Garage find: Tun M's Proton Perdana gathering dust in UK

02 September 2020

PETALING JAYA: It's official. The Proton Perdana found among other luxury cars in a lot in Surrey, UK belongs to former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad as confirmed by his F...

No parking charges in Penang as PSP system still down

02 September 2020

GEORGE TOWN: Parking fees will not be imposed until the Penang Smart Parking (PSP) system is up and running again without any glitches, says state local government committee chairm...

Can I just use a normal socket to charge a plug-in hybrid?

02 September 2020

BERLIN: In addition to a regular combustion engine, plug-in hybrids have an electric motor on board, which can travel certain distances using purely electric power. But how do you ...

Peugeot unveils refreshed 3008

02 September 2020

PARIS: Peugeot has announced the refreshed 3008, touting it as more elegant with a redesigned front end, new full LED rear lights, new body colours and a new "Black Pack" option. ...

Hyundai teases 'soapbox'

02 September 2020

FRANKFURT: Hyundai Motor has revealed a first glimpse of a new project coming from its European design centre. In a new teaser image, the shape of the soapbox ride can be seen a...

New Rolls Royce Ghost ready to be bespoked from RM1.45mil

01 September 2020

LONDON: The epitome of luxury on four wheels that is Rolls-Royce has launched its latest iteration of the Ghost. The new Ghost sits between the British coachbuilder's driver-ori...

Geely and GM venture wade into China's pickup truck competit...

01 September 2020

BEIJING/SHANGHAI: Zhejiang Geely Holding Group as well as General Motors Co’s Chinese venture are planning to launch their first pickup truck models, intensifying competition in a ...

BMW may be building a 700hp M8 CSL

01 September 2020

MUNICH: You want more power well, your wish just may come true. According to Motor.es, a BMW M8 CSL could arrive in 2022. However, rumour has it that the car is in the early sta...

The return of the soft top for the new Mercedes SL Roadster

01 September 2020

FRANKFURT: The SL has been a Mercedes sports car legend for over 60 years. Now the development of the new Mercedes SL is heading for the home stretch, a fact confirmed by sports ca...

New VW ID.4 shaped for high aerodynamics

01 September 2020

WOLFSBURG: Volkwagen is touting how aerodynamic the ID.4 SUV is in the run-up to its launch. This is the second all-electric vehicle from Volkswagen after ID.3. As part of its “...

Teslas move one step closer to full self-driving

01 September 2020

SAN FRANCISCO: Through a new software update, Tesla vehicles will be able to recognise speed signs and automatically adjust their speed. It's a further step in the brand's path tow...

UMW Toyota Motor transfers more outlets to dealers

01 September 2020

PETALING JAYA: UMW Toyota Motor has announced that it will transfer three of its own outlets in the Klang Valley, Sabah and Sarawak to dealers from today in an ongoing exercise to ...

Hyundai and BTS launch 'IONIQ: I'm On It' song

01 September 2020

SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Company and Korean boy band BTS are releasing a new song, “IONIQ: I’m On It,” as part of Hyundai's launch campaign for its EV brand. BTS’ first music projec...

When a DJ draws inspiration from the sound of an electric sp...

01 September 2020

DETROIT: The sound of a Ford Mustang Mach-E, the latest 100% electric version of the legendary sports car, can be heard on the latest track, "New Breed," by American electro compos...

Michelin offers Agilis 3 for commercial light truck tyre mar...

01 September 2020

KUALA LUMPUR: Michelin has rolled out the Agilis 3 into the commercial light truck tyre market, targeting conventional load customers involved in people and goods transportation ac...

Bermaz Auto stays focused on sales of CKD vehicles

01 September 2020

PETALING JAYA: Despite the challenging operating environment, Bermaz Auto Bhd (BAuto) is optimistic about its prospects for the financial year (FY) ending April 30,2021. The aut...

Nissan dives into what motivated logo redesign

01 September 2020

PETALING JAYA: For decades, the Nissan logo has stayed true to a belief held by its founder Yoshisuke Aikawa, “Shisei tenjitsu o tsuranuku,” which he interpreted to mean, “If you h...

Your new navigator is your old phone: Easy mapping for bikes...

01 September 2020

FRANKFURT: What do you do with your old smartphone when you get a new model? They're too expensive to just throw in the bin. One thing they can be useful for is navigating unfamili...

EU gains power to recall vehicles for flouting emissions rul...

01 September 2020

BRUSSELS: The European Commission will be able to recall vehicles and potentially revoke their roadworthiness certifications if they breach EU emissions limits, under new rules tha...

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