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Geely's flagship Hao Yue SUV gets formally introduced
24 June 2020
BEIJING: Geely Auto has officially launched its flagship Hao Yue - its first seven-seater D-segment sports utility vehicle (SUV) in China. Power comes from a 1.8TD engine - a 1....
Mercedes and Nvidia to develop future automated driving soft...
24 June 2020
STUTTGART: German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz together with the inventor of the graphics processing unit Nvidia have entered into collaborative works to create an in-vehicle comp...
Lamborghini ready to let loose SCV12 track-only hypercar
24 June 2020
ROME: Lamborghini Squadra Corse’s track-only hypercar - the SCV12, is now ready to hit the track for its world premiere after completing its development programme. Earmarked for...
Epicor: 6 ways AI can help the automotive industry
23 June 2020
SINGAPORE: Car companies have been leaders in the Industrial Revolution since Henry Ford invented the assembly line. Today, it's common to see robots working next to autoworker...
BMW Digital Key will soon include iPhone users
23 June 2020
MUNICH: During the recent Apple Worldwide Developer Conference it was announced that BMW will become the first carmaker to enable its customers to use an iPhone as a fully digital ...
VW in Msia launches new Shopee store
23 June 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) continues to drive its online brand presence with its new official store on Shopee, the leading online shopping platform in ...
Ducati merchandise on sale
23 June 2020
PETALING JAYA: Due to the overwhelming response to the Ducati and Ducati Scrambler products sale on March, Ducati Malaysia is bringing back the offer from now until June 30. Und...
Ferrari Roma launched from RM968K
23 June 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Naza Italia, the official importer and distributor of the Ferrari in Malaysia, has officially launched the Roma (Type F169) that's touted by the company to represent ...
Over a hundred workers at VW's Mexico plant test positive fo...
23 June 2020
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG (VW) has announced that roughly 2% of its workforce in Mexico have tested positive for the coronavirus (Covid-19). The workers had contract...
Sales tax holiday: Sime Darby Motors seeing demand boom
22 June 2020
PETALING JAYA: Thanks to the sales tax holiday, Sime Darby Motors is seeing a boom in demand for its vehicles. Sime Darby Motors is currently represented by its 27 branches reta...
Volvo introduces SELEKT certified used-car programme
22 June 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Volvo Car Malaysia has officially introduced its SELEKT 360 total-care used car programme. Under the new programme, all Volvo SELEKT vehicles have undergone Volvo-...
BMW 8 Series just got stylishly sinister with Golden Thunder...
22 June 2020
MUNICH: BMW has gotten an attractive new design look for its already sporty 8 Series (G15) in the form of the Golden Thunder Edition that sees it getting blacked out and accented b...
S. Korea's wealthy, passed over by pandemic pain, splurge on...
21 June 2020
A Porsche Cayenne Coupe is seen on display at its dealership in Seoul. — Reuters SEOUL: Hwang Min-yong, a 37-year-old South Korean businessman, recently received his black Porsche...
Metallica's James Hetfield to publish new book about classic...
21 June 2020
LOS ANGELES: The co-founder of Metallica will open the doors of his garage in "Reclaimed Rust: The Four-Wheeled Creations Of James Hetfield," which will hit bookstores on July 28. ...
VW seeks open-source approach to refine car operating system
20 June 2020
Senger predicts that in future, there will likely be fewer automotive operating systems than carmakers. FRANKFURT: Volkswagen wants to use an open-source approach to refine elemen...
BMW and Mercedes defer automated driving alliance
20 June 2020
FRANKFURT: Daimler said it has put on hold a development alliance in the area of automated driving between its luxury brand and rival German luxury carmaker BMW. “Following exte...
35 years later: How BMW's M5 went from executive saloon to m...
20 June 2020
BERLIN: These days, drivers have become accustomed to business saloons that pack the same kind punch as a sporty two-seater. Particularly among German luxury manufacturers, it’s pa...
Mercedes-AMG reveals revamped E 63 4MATIC+ Saloon
19 June 2020
AFALTERBACH: Mercedes-AMG, the performance arm of the German carmaker, has officially revealed the latest iteration of its high-performance E 63 4MATIC+ Saloon. Known as the "Ha...
June 20-26: Fuel prices keep rising
19 June 2020
PETALING JAYA: Fuel prices will be on the rise again with RON95 and RON97 up three sen with diesel getting bumped up by four sen. The Finance Ministry said RON97 petrol would be...
New Range Rover Evoque for FB launch in Malaysia: June 26
19 June 2020
PETALING JAYA: Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia is inviting the public to view the launch of the new Range Rover Evoque via its Facebook page (www.facebook.com/landrovermalaysia/) on Jun...