2020 Porsche Macan GTS announced
17 December 2019
ATLANTA: Porsche completes the Macan series with a distinctly sporty model: the new Macan GTS and launches with a powerful engine, performance-oriented chassis, characteristic desi...
New race-ready Honda Civic Type R revealed
17 December 2019
LOS ANGELES: Honda has taken the wraps off the latest iteration of the Civic Type R, the race-ready Civic Type R TC race car from Honda Performance Development (HPD).
The Type R...
Proton delivers first X70 SUV to Pakistan
17 December 2019
Khalid (left) explaining some features of the X70 to Abdul Razak as they sit inside the SUV.
ISLAMABAD: Proton presented a fully imported X70 to Pakistan at a handover ceremony he...
Toyota to use advanced self-driving tech in commercial vehic...
17 December 2019
TOKYO: Toyota plans to first deploy advanced self-driving features in commercial vehicles before adding them to cars meant for personal use, a senior official at the Japanese auto ...
Teacher wins Beetle in VW's 'Win the Icon' contest
17 December 2019
Rizal receiving the Beetle from Winter.
KUALA LUMPUR: A teacher has won the Volkswagen “Win the Icon” contest, taking home the grand prize of a Beetle 1.2TSI.
Muhamad Rizal Sad...
Mercedes-Benz and 360 Group work together to strengthen car ...
17 December 2019
STUTTGART: Mercedes-Benz has teamed up with security researchers and white-hat hackers to strengthen and ensure trustful protection of its customer data and safety, information sec...
Safety trumps hefty fines, says Loke
17 December 2019
PASIR GUDANG: The Transport Ministry has rejected the call to review existing hefty fines imposed on offences such as overloading, saying that safety must take precedence.
In wa...
Robot paw helps stop Land Rovers going to the dogs
17 December 2019
LONDON: It might seem a minor bugbear, but Jaguar Land Rover says many owners use their Defender to transport dogs, and the left-behind scratches are an unsightly annoyance.
Tha...
Tesla and Apple among firms accused of aiding child labour i...
17 December 2019
Women walking past a sign in August warning against using child labour at the SMB mine near the town of Rubaya in Congo. — Reuters
NEW YORK: Five of the world’s largest tech compa...
Toyota rolling out Kinto car subscription services
16 December 2019
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp is rolling out its Kinto mobility services which offers subscription-based car rentals and also, car-sharing and ride-sharing services in France, Italy, an...
Mercedes-Benz Trucks get MirrorCam instead of mirrors
16 December 2019
STUTTGART: Since the summer, an increasing number of trucks sporting the Mercedes star have been seen on the roads without the typical large exterior mirrors.
Instead, small str...
VW ID.3 driving sound revealed
16 December 2019
BERLIN: The artificial sound design of the ID.3 was presented at the DRIVE. Forum in Berlin as part of the Future Sounds event.
The almost silent, electric drive offers great po...
Fisker Ocean to debut at CES 2020
16 December 2019
LOS ANGELES: Fisker Inc. is announcing that the Fisker Ocean all-electric luxury SUV will make its public debut at Consumer Electronics Show 2020 in Las Vegas.
On the heels of t...
BMW spreads joy at Bangsar Shopping Centre, KL
16 December 2019
PETALING JAYA: BMW Group Malaysia is celebrating the season of giving at Bangsar Shopping Centre, Kuala Lumpur, from now until Dec 26, giving the public a chance to win exclusive B...
2019 Thailand Motor Expo: Turbocharged Honda City and Nissan...
16 December 2019
BANGKOK: The 12-day 36th Thailand International Motor Expo 2019 has ended, and passenger cars took a 45.5% share of the sales (compared to 38.9% last year) - split into 29.2% sedan...
Proton X70 selling briskly on Shopee
16 December 2019
KUALA LUMPUR: One year after it was launched in Malaysia, the Proton X70 is raising eyebrows on its first anniversary by becoming a hit on Shopee.
Over 200 units were booked in...
China's BAIC raising Daimler stake to unseat Geely as top sh...
16 December 2019
BEIJING/HONG KONG/FRANKFURT: Daimler’s main China joint venture partner BAIC Group has set in motion a plan to double its stake to around 10% and win a board seat in the German lux...
Germany to raise carbon price to €25 in 2021, say sources
16 December 2019
A vehicle transporter carrying trucks as emissions rise beyond from the Jaenschwalde lignite fired power plant, operated by Lausitz Energie Bergbau AG, in Barenbrueck, Germany. — B...
Lofty promises for autonomous cars unfulfilled
16 December 2019
NEW YORK: The first driverless cars were supposed to be deployed on the roads of American cities in 2019, but just a few days before the end of the year, the lofty promises of car ...
Revving up to a new speed record in the Kalahari
16 December 2019
Andy Green, the driver, checking the jet-propelled British Bloodhound LSR (Land Speed Record) car before a high-speed run on Nov 14. — AFP
HAKSKEENPAN (South Africa): A loud hiss ...
7.6
Hyundai Tucson 1.6T Max: Punchy powertrain, roomy, premium c...
6.4
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650: Aiming at the sweet spot
8.0
Mercedes-Benz S 580 e: Plug in to hybrid luxury
Chery Tiggo 9 PHEV: A jaw-dropping juggernaut
8.2
Harley-Davidson Street Glide: Slick and comfortable tourer
8.2
Chery Omoda E5: Premium features, 430km range (WLTP)
GWM Ora 07 Performance: Juiced up and ready to go
6.8
Triumph Speed 400: Fun and easy on the wallet
Double take: Electric Porsche Macan RWD and Macan 4S add div...
New Porsche Panamera blazes record time on Nürburgring
Maserati's Exclusive Electric GranCabrio Celebrates 50 Years...
