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Motorist Super App debuts in Malaysia
21 December 2022
(From left) Azhar, Dr Wong, Belson and Todt. KUALA LUMPUR: An online car-selling company today launched its Motorist Super App in Malaysia to help car users in the country conven...
Stellantis expands use of solar power at Gurun plant
20 December 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Stellantis, one of the world’s leading automakers and mobility provider, has partnered with Leader Energy Group to expand solar power energy generation at its plant i...
Ex-Volkswagen boss Diess to join chipmaker Infineon
19 December 2022
BERLIN: Former Volkswagen boss Herbert Diess is set to become chairman of the supervisory board at German semiconductor manufacturer Infineon, the company said. Diess "is expect...
BMW’s discontinued i3 is already an EV cult classic
17 December 2022
NEW YORK: When BMW launched its electric-hatchback i3 in 2013, it was the carmaker’s first ever mass-produced fully electric vehicle. A quirky little car, with four seats, rear-...
Glove craze out, electric vehicle craze in
17 December 2022
PETALING JAYA: Two years ago, Malaysia saw a flurry of companies rushing into glove manufacturing as they tried to get a slice of the pandemic-driven demand. But the craze quick...
Nissan Sakura and Mitsubishi eK Cross EV make history by win...
13 December 2022
YOKOHAMA: Dec 12 was an electric day of firsts at the Japan Car of the Year awards prize-giving ceremony here. For the first time in the 43-year history of Japan’s Car of the Ye...
Rookie Racing and Toyota to demonstrate hydrogen and carbon-...
13 December 2022
BANGKOK: ROOKIE Racing Co Ltd and Toyota Motor Corp will be demonstrating their hydrogen and carbon-neutral fuel race cars at the Idemitsu 1500 Super Endurance 2022 from Dec 17-19....
German car giants and Asian battery kings: a match made in H...
13 December 2022
BERLIN/BUDAPEST: German automakers and Asian battery suppliers are getting together in Hungary in a multi-billion-dollar marriage of convenience to drive their electric ambitions. ...
Korea EV supercharging maker Chaevi opens US office, expands...
11 December 2022
SEOUL: Chaevi, a South Korean maker of supercharging stations for electric cars, is planning on building out an ultra-fast network in the US and partnering with automakers in Japan...
Thailand now second biggest market for electrified Porsche C...
10 December 2022
BANGKOK: Thailand has become the “second biggest” market after Norway when it comes to Porsche’s electrified Cayenne models. Last year, 70% of the 1,500 Porsche vehicles sold in...
Researchers testing e-scooter sounds to help reduce number o...
10 December 2022
LONDON: Universal e-scooter sounds are being tested in the UK as part of an effort to reduce the number of crashes with pedestrians. Micromobility company Dott said people, incl...
BYD Atto 3 SUV launched two months after Sime Darby Motors s...
08 December 2022
PETALING JAYA: It was just over two months ago that Sime Darby Motors (SDM) Malaysia signed a distribution agreement with China's electric car maker BYD. Both parties wasted lit...
Big Bike Warehouse throws discounts and goodies from Dec 9-1...
08 December 2022
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s Big Bike Warehouse sales is back again for its third edition from Dec 9-11. Popular motorcycle brands in the likes of Harley-Davidson, Royal Enfield, A...
Musk taps Tesla's China chief to run Texas gigafactory, says...
08 December 2022
Zhu, who joined Tesla in 2014 and is heading Tesla's Asia Pacific operations, is in Austin, Texas, this week. — Visual China Group/Bloomberg AUSTIN: Tesla Inc chief Elon Musk has ...
Tesla launches EVs in Thailand amid competition from cheaper...
07 December 2022
BANGKOK: Tesla Inc. opened bookings for its cars in Thailand today, becoming the latest entrant into South-East Asia’s largest market for passenger electric cars currently dominate...
Hot Wheels to produce scale model of 1985 Proton Saga
06 December 2022
PENANG: Hot Wheels will be collaborating with Proton to produce a 1:64 scale model of the 1985 Proton Saga, the first model manufactured by the national car brand. This new Hot ...
Sime Darby Auto ConneXion breaks ground for new Penang Ford ...
05 December 2022
PENANG: Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (SDAC), the exclusive distributor for Ford in Malaysia, today broke ground for its new Ford 3S Centre here. With an investment of RM16.6mil, th...
Gentari appoints new CEO
02 December 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Clean energy solutions provider Gentari Sdn Bhd has appointed energy industry leader Sushil Purohit as its inaugural chief executive officer (CEO) effective Jan 16 ne...
Gentari rolls out S-E Asia’s first 350kW public EV charger, ...
30 November 2022
PETALING JAYA: Clean energy solutions provider Gentari Sdn Bhd today launched South-East Asia’s first 350kW public charger for electric vehicles (EVs) at X Park Sunway Serene locat...
Knaus Tabbert gets VTA for its recreational vehicle
30 November 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: The East Coast Economic Region Development Council (ECERDC) achieved another milestone in spearheading the development of recreational vehicle (RV) industry in Malays...