Changan to start EV sales in 10 European markets this year
24 March 2025
MAINZ (Germany): China's Changan Automobile plans to enter 10 markets across Europe this year with local EV models, it said on Friday, becoming the latest Asian carmaker to tap the...
EV sales charging up
23 March 2025
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian motor vehicle industry is on high rev again, with sales of electric vehicles (EVs) leaping upwards.
With the industry understandably seeing some sal...
Toyota's new R&D unit signals its sharper India focus
21 March 2025
NEW DELHI: Toyota is setting up its first research and development centre in India through its local unit, people familiar with the matter said, signaling the market's growing impo...
Porsche Esports Sprint Challenge Malaysia opens for entry
21 March 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Porsche Malaysia, represented by Sime Darby Auto Performance (Auto Performance), continues the racing excitement in the virtual world with the return of the Porsche E...
9,000km Asean Unity Drive 2025 begins
21 March 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Automotive, Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) launched the Asean Unity Drive 2025 (AUD 2025) yesterday to promote sustainability in mobility on extraordina...
Ex-F1 team boss Eddie Jordan dies of cancer at 76
21 March 2025
Jordan (right) with McLaren team boss Ron Dennis at the 2004 Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai. — Reuters
LONDON: Eddie Jordan, the charismatic Irish entrepreneur whose team gave Mic...
SAIC Motor introduces MG IM6 electric SUV coupe in Thailand
20 March 2025
BANGKOK: Chinese automaker SAIC Motor introduced a premium electric vehicle (EV) lineup under its MG brand in Thailand on Tuesday in a move to deliver cutting-edge and customer-cen...
120 cars on parade at Toyota Automobile Museum Classic Car F...
20 March 2025
NAGAKUTE CITY (Japan): The Toyota Automobile Museum will host its 35th Classic Car Festival on April 20 at Expo 2005 Aichi Commemorative Park in Nagakute City, Aichi.
The commun...
China's Linglong Tyre launches first Asia-Pacific training c...
20 March 2025
CHUMPHON (Thailand): Major Chinese tyre maker Linglong Tyre has opened its first overseas training centre in the Asia-Pacific region - in Chumphon province, Thailand (a gateway to...
Michelin Primacy 5 tyre: Meeting demands of ICE and EVs
20 March 2025
Tyre development must evolve with automotive trends and following the strong sales progression of electric vehicles (EVs) in major markets, a new demand for tyres has emerged.
E...
Flagship Volvo EX90 and XC90 SUVs arrive: 7 seats, RM450K es...
17 March 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: The seven-seater, all-electric Volvo EX90 flagship sport utility vehicle (SUV) and its plug-in hybrid (PHEV) counterpart – the new, facelifted XC90 - are expected to ...
BYD Atto 3 Ultra: RM124K, enhanced features
14 March 2025
ARA DAMANSARA: BYD Sime Motors, the official distributor of BYD cars in Malaysia, has unveiled the BYD Atto 3 Ultra which is priced at RM123,800.
Enhanced features of Atto 3 Ult...
BMW art cars celebrate 50 years with world tour
14 March 2025
MUNICH: BMW is celebrating 50 years of its iconic Art Car Collection with the largest exhibition programme in the series’ history, spanning all five continents.
Since its incept...
Sime Motors and CompAsia parnter to combat e-waste in Southe...
13 March 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Sime Motors has teamed up with CompAsia to tackle the mounting challenge of electronic waste (e-waste).
CompAsia is a Singapore-based company that recycles and rep...
Thailand approves US$1bil investment from China's Sunwoda fo...
13 March 2025
BANGKOK: Thailand's Investment Board said today it had approved a US$1 billion (RM4.4bil) investment from China's Sunwoda Electronic to build an electric vehicle battery plant, the...
Geely-backed Ecarx in talks with VW to develop smart cars fo...
13 March 2025
SHANGHAI: Volkswagen is in talks with digital cockpit system developer Ecarx to put the Chinese company's technologies in cars it sells in developed markets, such as Europe and Uni...
VW calls up 11,000 dealers worldwide for Düsseldorf meet
13 March 2025
Sander (left) and Schäfer will be in Düsseldorf to welcome the dealers and their representatives.
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen has been facing turbulent times in recent years, having to ...
Northvolt files for bankruptcy as cash runs out
12 March 2025
STOCKHOLM: Northvolt, the Swedish maker of battery cells for electric vehicles, said today it has filed for bankruptcy in Sweden, bringing to an end Europe's best hope of developin...
EVs fuel Indonesia's first car sales growth since June 2023
12 March 2025
JAKARTA: Indonesia's car sales in February rose 2.2% year-on-year, the first growth recorded since June 2023, data from the country's car association showed on Tuesday, amid growin...
Embattled Nissan picks chief planning officer Espinosa to su...
12 March 2025
YOKOHAMA: Nissan on Tuesday named Ivan Espinosa its next chief executive, tapping the two-decade company veteran with deep product experience to revive a once-storied brand now tar...
Free & Easy Media Test: Latest Proton X50 Flagship to Kuanta...
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