Jakarta curbs private cars in bid to cut choking pollution
08 August 2019
Motorists commuting in heavy traffic in Jakarta. — AFP
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s capital announced new curbs on private cars on Wednesday as it moves to rein in Jakarta’s choking air p...
SDAC - Ford offers Merdeka and Malaysia Day promotions
08 August 2019
KUALA LUMPUR: From August 1 to September 30, 2019, buyers of the Ford Ranger WildTrak or Ranger Raptor will enjoy free maintenance for two years.
They will also drive away with...
Digi kicks off road safety programme with telematics
08 August 2019
Loke trying out a driving simulator by MIROS with (from left) Rajan, Digi chief executive officer Albern Murty, Miros director-general Dr Siti Zaharah Ishak and Logistics Worldwide...
Audi A7 Sportback debuts at RM610K
08 August 2019
KUALA LUMPUR: The Audi A7 Sportback four-door coupe is priced at RM609,900 and powered by a new 3.0-litre TFSI engine with a mild hybrid system.
This MHEV (mild hybrid electric ...
Continental to axe jobs, cut costs in shift to e-cars
08 August 2019
FRANKFURT: Continental AG plans to eliminate jobs and is considering strategic options including the sale of some combustion-engine businesses as the disruptive industry shift to b...
Isuzu Malaysia management to run for charity
08 August 2019
PETALING JAYA: For the up-coming Kuching Marathon 2019, not only will Isuzu have a large presence as the event’s main sponsor, a team led by Isuzu Malaysia’s CEO will be participat...
New battery-making process means more electric cars, sooner
08 August 2019
BERLIN: Scientists in Germany have come up with a faster way to make the electrodes used in batteries for electric cars, a discovery that will likely mean more zero-emission vehicl...
VW to soup up 2020 model year vehicles with new tech
08 August 2019
WASHINGTON: Volkswagen of America has announced that "nearly all" 2020 model year cars will come standard with a handful of driver-assistance technology and connectivity features.
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Knee airbags don't work, say US safety experts
08 August 2019
WASHINGTON: Airbags are essential, lifesaving devices that have prevented tens of thousands of deaths. More airbags, one might assume, would provide even greater protection.
Tha...
Great Wall warns BMW joint venture faces uncertainties
08 August 2019
BEIJING: China’s Great Wall Motor on Wednesday said that its joint venture with BMW faced regulatory uncertainties as both companies pledged to proceed with plans for developing a ...
Vandal's car-scratching spree comes to an end as cops nab hi...
08 August 2019
KOTA KINABALU: Over the past week, social media here has been abuzz with photos and complaints from car owners showing their vehicles that had been scratched and vandalised.
The...
Tesla stands by safety claims despite US probes, subpoenas o...
08 August 2019
SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla Inc stood by its Model 3 safety claims on Wednesday in the face of regulatory scrutiny, while documents showed the top US automotive safety watchdog issued at ...
Lotus Evija all-electric hypercar with 2,000PS is headed for...
07 August 2019
LONDON: The new Lotus Evija (Type 130) hypercar will soon make its debut later in the US this month, but meanwhile it's taking in the lime-light at Monterey Car Week, as the compan...
One-off Peugeot 3008 tackles northern Ho Chi Minh trail
07 August 2019
HANOI: Peugeot created a one-off adventure concept of its 3008 sport utility vehicle (SUV) which managed to successfully tackle the northern section of the iconic Ho Chi Minh trail...
Watch the BMW X family's latest 'Choose your X' and 'Unplug ...
07 August 2019
MUNICH: With two new communication campaigns, the premium automobile manufacturer BMW is directing attention to the growing diversity in its range of Sports Activity Vehicles and p...
Daihatsu Malaysia introduces drivers safety training program...
07 August 2019
SEREMBAN: Daihatsu Malaysia Sdn Bhd (DMSB) has launched its first drivers safety training programme to address road safety concerns in the country and encourage a culture of safe d...
Hyundai Motorsport to go electric
07 August 2019
FRANKFURT: Hyundai Motorsport has begun work on its first electric race car.
The car, which has been designed and built at Hyundai Motorsport’s headquarters in Alzenau, Germany,...
Hyundai reveals first sketch of new i10 compact
07 August 2019
FRANKFURT: Hyundai Motor has revealed the first sketch of the new i10 compact car, ahead of its world premiere later this year at the 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA).
Designed,...
Mitsubishi tops after-sales service satisfaction in Malaysia...
07 August 2019
KUALA LUMPUR: In the J.D. Power 2019 Malaysia Customer Service Index (Mass Market) Study, Mitsubishi ranks highest in overall satisfaction with a score of 791.
Toyota ranks seco...
E-hailing drivers association cries foul after Grab misses r...
07 August 2019
PETALING JAYA: Grab drivers are crying foul over the company's alleged failure to refund the additional 5% commission and service fee charges on Monday, as promised.
Malaysia E-...
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