Audi S5 gets a Tesla Model S heart in 'world first'
07 August 2019
NEW YORK: Samuel Polyak owns an Audi S5 that he's very proud of.
One big difference is that it no longer has a regular 4.2l V8 engine. Under the bonnet is an all-electric powert...
How to spend US$100,000 on a car while in line at the grocer...
07 August 2019
A red Porsche Speedster seen on BAT, just not the one Kogen snapped up for US$500,000. —
NEW YORK: Eli Kogen lives the type of life about which many auto fanatics dream.
The tw...
Hyundai offers vision for future mobility
07 August 2019
SEOUL: Hyundai will offer a glimpse of how it sees the future in-car experience under the concept "STYLE SET FREE".
The car cabin is expected to become a personalised living spa...
A wasp flies into your car — what do you do?
07 August 2019
Safety experts say the best thing to do is to stay calm and keep your eyes on the traffic — not the wasp. — dpa
BERLIN: Picture this: You're driving down the highway when, out of ...
Aston Martin Residences starts ascent in Miami
07 August 2019
MIAMI: You may recall CarSifu writing back in 2016 about Aston Martin being the first car maker to team up with a property developer to create a luxury condo branded with its name....
Mercedes-Benz offers subsidies to retrofit older diesel cars...
07 August 2019
BERLIN: Daimler said on Tuesday Mercedes-Benz customers in Germany could apply for a €3,000 (RM14,116) subsidy to upgrade the exhaust filters of older, polluting diesel vehicles, t...
Toyota Gazoo Racing Velocity Esports Championship in August/...
07 August 2019
SHAH ALAM: UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd (UMWT) will be running the second season of the Toyota Gazoo Racing Velocity Esports Championship.
It is open to Malaysians aged 18 and above...
Facelifted Proton Saga launched from RM33K
06 August 2019
KUALA LUMPUR: Proton launched its facelifted Saga with three variants with promises of improved levels of noise, vibration and harshness as well as enhanced body control over its p...
Speed limiters will hurt sales of performance cars, says Alp...
06 August 2019
MUNICH: Proposals to make speed limiters mandatory in cars and impose speed limits on Germany's autobahn network have triggered debates in the country.
In a report by whichcar, ...
Updated Mazda MX-5 RF at RM260K: More power and connectivity
06 August 2019
SHAH ALAM: The Mazda MX-5 RF (hardtop) has been updated with better features and more power.
Imported from Japan, it is priced at RM260,354 (six-speed auto) and RM259,154 (six-s...
Third-generation Perodua Myvi launched in Mauritius
06 August 2019
PORT LOUIS (Mauritius): Perodua has launched the third-generation Perodua Myvi in Mauritius.
The 1.3 G AT and 1.5 H AT variants are available, priced respectively at 699,000 (R...
Porsche Macan S debuts, price starts from RM625K
06 August 2019
SEPANG: Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP) has launched the Porsche Macan S priced from RM625,000 (excludes registration fee, road tax and insurance), inclusive of Premium Package ...
A Lada transforms into a Porsche Boxster ... not quite
06 August 2019
PETALING JAYA: Well, what do you know? Fairy tales do come true. How else would a Lada turn into a Porsche Boxster if you didn't have a fairy godmother.
In this case, it's the z...
Volkswagen offers Walnut Blasting Decarboniser service
06 August 2019
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has introduced a new aftersales service – Walnut Blasting Decarboniser, now available at all authorised dealerships.
As p...
Sunscreen: Good for your skin, bad for your car's paint
06 August 2019
BERLIN: You wouldn't normally think to keep sunscreen off your car, but you'd be surprised what a stain it can leave if you get a drop on the bonnet.
Sun block will help protect...
Singapore to step up oversight on Grab, Gojek to enhance saf...
06 August 2019
The Grab service has become a part of everyday life among Singaporeans. — Reuters
SINGAPORE: Singapore will tighten regulations on ride-hailing operators such as Grab and Gojek, b...
French ‘Green Goblin' hoverboard inventor developing flying ...
06 August 2019
PARIS: After recovering from his failure to cross the English Channel on his self-made Flyboard Air hoverboard and successfully making the voyage last weekend, the French inventor ...
Nio launches limited edition Razer-styled high-tech SUV
06 August 2019
SHANGHAI: Electric car maker Nio has revealed the first product created in partnership with gaming hardware brand Razer: the Nio ES6 Night Explorer Limited Edition Vehicle, a high-...
Electric vehicles are still waiting for Hollywood’s casting ...
06 August 2019
DETROIT: Ever since James Dean revelled in teen angst in his Mercury coupe in the 1955 classic "Rebel Without a Cause,” cars have been pumping exhaust into pop culture.
A decade...
Expected nickel shortage worrying Tesla and EV battery suppl...
06 August 2019
Molten nickel is poured at a smelting plant. — Reuters
MELBOURNE: Battery producers and electric automakers, including Tesla Inc., are concerned over longer-term supplies of nicke...
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