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Audi cars will use ‘Vehicle-to-Everything' tech to communica...
24 January 2020
WASHINGTON: Audi outlined this week its plan to collaborate with Virginia Department of Transportation and Qualcomm to give cars the ability to communicate with construction zones ...
Spike Lee to introduce 2021 Cadillac Escalade with short fil...
24 January 2020
LOS ANGELES: Oscar-award-winning director Spike Lee has been hired to introduce the 2021 Cadillac Escalade with his short film “Anthem” on Feb 4 in Hollywood, General Motors Co’s l...
GM and Ford among firms curbing China travel as Wuhan virus ...
24 January 2020
Wuhan has a population of 11 million and is five times the size of London. — SCMPpic NEW YORK: General Motors and Ford are among a growing number of global corporations operating ...
Jeep is back in Malaysia
23 January 2020
SHAH ALAM: The iconic Jeep brand has once again landed in Malaysia with two models to offer. The very same American brand that brought about the Willys "Quad" during World War 2...
BHPetrol support for CNY road safety campaign
23 January 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: BHPetrol conducted a road safety campaign together with Road Safety Department Malaysia (JKJR), in conjunction with the upcoming Chinese New Year festive season at a ...
Mitsubishi Triton achieves record sales in 2019
23 January 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM), the official distributor of Mitsubishi vehicles in Malaysia, announced an increase in sales for its Triton pickup truck. Despite ...
Tesla overtakes Volkswagen as world's second most valuable c...
23 January 2020
SAN FRANCISCO:  Tesla Inc has overtaken Germany’s Vas the world’s second most valuable carmaker behind Japan’s Toyota, as the meteoric rise in the US electric vehicle maker’s share...
Zigzag lines for five more Penang roads
23 January 2020
Burmah Road in George Town was the first street in the state to get the zigzag treatment. GEORGE TOWN: In case you see zigzag white lines on Opening roads, they were not made by a...
Bentley Mulsanne final edition marks end of mighty V8 powerp...
22 January 2020
LONDON: Bentley has come up with a worthy tribute to the mighty V8 engine which has powered its luxury cars for decades — a limited edition of just 30 examples. The Mulsanne 6.7...
Mitsubishi probed in Germany on diesel cheating allegations
22 January 2020
BERLIN: Mitsubishi Motors Corp.’s German subsidiary is being probed by Frankfurt prosecutors over allegations two of its diesel engines may have been equipped with devices to cheat...
GM develops eBoost trailer brake concept for high stopping p...
22 January 2020
DETROIT: The new General Motors (GM) eBoost trailer brake concept has the potential to dramatically reduce stopping distances – in fact, it allows a truck and trailer to stop in th...
Win petrol gift cards in Goodyear contest
22 January 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: In celebration of the upcoming Chinese New Year, Goodyear Malaysia is reminding road users to be safe on the roads by encouraging the replacement of worn-out tyres th...
Egypt village turns a profit on used tyres
22 January 2020
A labourer standing before piles of stacked tyres as a horse-drawn cart carrying wooden beams passes by, at a rubber recycling workshop in the village of Mit al-Harun in Egypt's ce...
CKD Volvo S60 T8 and facelifted S90 coming, 8-year warranty ...
22 January 2020
PETALING JAYA: Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) announced that it will launch the locally assembled S60 T8 sedan and the facelifted S90 sedan this year on the back of buoyant sales in ...
Parking violation cards, anyone?
22 January 2020
PETALING JAYA: We have all seen it before. Motorists who can't or won't park their cars/motorcycles properly in shared public spaces. The annoying problem stems from arrogance, ...
Honda and Toyota recall 5.3 million US cars over air bag ris...
22 January 2020
WASHINGTON: More than 5 million vehicles in the US will be recalled over separate issues that could prevent frontal air bags from deploying normally in a crash. Honda Motor Co. ...
Ghosn predicted Nissan will go bankrupt by 2022, says lawyer
22 January 2020
TOKYO: Nissan will go bankrupt within two to three years, Carlos Ghosn told a defence attorney during more than 10 hours of interviews before the auto executive skipped bail and le...
GM shows off its self-driving Origin shuttle with no room fo...
22 January 2020
DETROIT: Cruise LLC, the autonomous-car startup majority-owned by General Motors Co., unveiled its all-electric self-driving shuttle and announced that the vehicle is headed for pr...
Daimler 2019 profit down by half, diesel scandal weighs
22 January 2020
FRANKFURT: Daimler today issued its third profit warning for 2019, as costs related to the diesel scandal, heavy investment in electric vehicles and production issues weighed on ea...
Daimler Trucks' next EV will be a garbage truck
22 January 2020
STUTTGART: Daimler Trucks recently announced its development of a fully electric waste-collection truck: the Mercedes-Benz eEconic. The low-floor eEconic will be based on the al...