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China meets automakers to discuss import tariffs
23 August 2024
BEIJING, China: China's Commerce Ministry met with automakers and industry associations on Friday to discuss raising import tariffs on large-engined petrol vehicles, sounding a war...

BMW passes Tesla and tops Europe’s EV sales rankings for 1st...
23 August 2024
MUNICH: BMW AG pulled ahead of Tesla Inc. and led Europe’s electric-vehicle market for the first time last month, extending the German carmaker’s strong run of growth as other manu...

Xiaomi will swallow EV losses to join Tesla in big leagues
23 August 2024
BEIJING, China: Xiaomi Corp. is willing to grow its nascent electric vehicle arm at the expense of profits for now, as it angles to join Tesla Inc. and BYD Co. among the world’s bi...

Geely says EU tariffs would have big impact
23 August 2024
HANGZHOU, China: Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd., the Hong Kong-listed arm of billionaire Li Shufu’s car empire, is the latest Chinese automaker to come out swinging against propose...

Bentley Bacalar and Batur at Salon Privé 2024
23 August 2024
WOODSTOCK, England: Salon Privé is delighted to confirm the presence of the bespoke & coachbuilding arm of Bentley Motors, Mulliner, at this year’s Blenheim Palace event, held late...

Tesla hosts 1st Performance Experience Day in Malaysia; Mode...
23 August 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Tesla will be hosting for owners and the public - the first Performance Experience Day for the Model 3 and Model Y in Malaysia.
Tesla Performance Experience DayDa...

New Puma x Mercedes-AMG Motorsport collection unveiled
23 August 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Global Sports company Puma is excited to announce the launch of its latest collaboration with Mercedes-AMG Motorsport, inspired by the iconic AMG 300 CE 6.0, famously...

Chery Malaysia celebrates Olympic medallists: Each given a T...
23 August 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Chery Malaysia celebrated the achievements of Malaysia’s Olympic bronze medallists, and honoured their outstanding performances at the recent Paris Olympics.
Badmi...

Proton partner in Trinidad and Tobago aims for higher sales
23 August 2024
SUBANG JAYA: National carmaker Proton has expanded its geographical reach in the Caribbean by partnering with ANSA Motors Limited in Trinidad and Tobago since March.
ANSA Motors...

All-new MG5 and MG HS previewed in anticipation of local int...
22 August 2024
PETALING JAYA: SAIC Motor Malaysia Sdn Bhd, the official distributor of MG vehicles in Malaysia, has previewed two new petrol-powered models - the MG5 and MG HS - that are slated f...

Catch BMW Shorties: PULSE screening on Sept 7
22 August 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The BMW Shorties, Malaysia's most prestigious and longest-running initiative for digital content creation by BMW Group Malaysia, presents the BMW Shorties: PULSE at R...

OpenSys Technologies unveils its first DC charging station i...
22 August 2024
PENANG: OpenSys Technologies Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of OpenSys (M) Berhad, proudly unveiled its first Direct Current (DC) charging station for electric vehicles (EV) in Penang.
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BMW Group Malaysia unveils new EV charging facilities
22 August 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: BMW Group Malaysia, in partnership with its authorised dealers and key charge point operators, unveils four new EV charging facilities across the Klang Valley, Neger...

Pininfarina celebrates ‘Where Everything Starts’ to conclude...
22 August 2024
CAMBIANO, Italy: Automobili Pininfarina has unveiled a unique bespoke-commission Battista hyper GT that celebrates the home of the brand, where every coach-built masterpiece begins...

Indonesia to implement B40 palm oil biodiesel on Jan 1, 2025...
22 August 2024
JAKARTA: Indonesia plans to implement biodiesel containing a mandatory 40% blend of palm oil-based fuel from Jan. 1 next year, senior energy ministry official Eniya Listiani Dewi s...

Ford pulls back further from EVs with US$1.9bil SUV pivot
22 August 2024
DETROIT: Ford Motor Co. is recalibrating its electrification strategy yet again, cancelling plans for a fully electric sport utility vehicle in a shift that may cost the carmaker a...

All-electric Dongfeng Box previewed before local launch
21 August 2024
CYBERJAYA: Central Auto Distributors Bhd (CADB), the exclusive importer and distributor of Dongfeng passenger vehicles in Malaysia, previewed the fully-electric Box which is slated...

Huawei’s smart car unit valued at US$16bil
21 August 2024
BEIJING: Chinese tech firm Huawei Technologies Co.’s push into the electric vehicle market has received another boost, after an investment valued its auto solutions company at 115 ...

China's SAIC to take legal measures after EU draft findings ...
21 August 2024
BEIJING: China's SAIC motor said on Wednesday it will take further legal measures to protect its rights and interests following the European Commission's draft findings from its an...

Audi Q4 35 e-tron: Entry-level variant, up to 365km range, C...
21 August 2024
Audi is adding an interesting entry-level variant to the Q4 e-tron series: the multifaceted Audi Q4 35 e-tron.
The all-electric premium model includes comprehensive equipment as...
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