Adient in Malaysia aims to be S-E-Asian hub for automotive s...
28 June 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Automotive seating company Adient Automotive Seating Sdn Bhd has started exporting headrests to Thailand and Indonesia from its foam plant in Alor Gajah, Malacca.
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Aston Martin makes special Vantage trio honouring 100-year-o...
26 June 2021
LONDON: Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings Plc has struggled in recent years to gain its footing during the auto industry’s most dynamic era in more than a century.
It saw sig...
Audi to stop making fossil fuel cars by 2033, says CEO
23 June 2021
INGOLSTADT: German luxury carmaker Audi said Tuesday it will stop manufacturing diesel and petrol cars by 2033 as part of an industry-wide pivot towards more environmentally friend...
Honda goes all in on electric cars in stark contrast to Toyo...
23 June 2021
TOKYO: Honda Motor Co. has become the first of Japan’s automakers to state publicly it will phase out sales of gasoline-powered cars completely, setting 2040 as the goal and giving...
US firm GlobalFoundries pours US$4bil into Singapore chip pl...
23 June 2021
An artist's impression of the Singapore plant once it's completed.
TAIPEI: GlobalFoundries Inc. will build a US$4 billion chipmaking plant in Singapore slated to start in 2023, c...
Next step: Hyundai and Grab to hasten EV adoption in S-E Asi...
23 June 2021
SINGAPORE/SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Group and Grab Holdings Inc are deepening their partnership in mobility services.
The next phase of the partnership will focus on accelerating EV ...
Aston Martin sues Swiss dealer over Valkyrie sports car
22 June 2021
LONDON: Aston Martin (AML.L)is suing a Swiss car dealer that it says withheld customer payments for its US$3 million (RM12.4mil) Valkyrie sports car, the luxury carmaker said today...
Volvo joins forces with Northvolt on European EV battery fac...
21 June 2021
FRANKFURT: Volvo Car Group and Swedish battery maker Northvolt AB will jointly build an electric-car battery factory in the latest move by European manufacturers to localise cell p...
Porsche to set up joint venture with German battery maker
20 June 2021
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen's luxury sports car unit Porsche AG is setting up a joint venture with Customcells to produce high-performance batteries that will significantly reduce chargi...
Siemens introduces Sicharge D — a smart EV charger that scal...
20 June 2021
SINGAPORE: Siemens has launched Sicharge D, a new public fast charging and high-powered compact electric vehicle charger, in the Asia Pacific region.
The Sicharge D boasts one o...
John Cena’s wild ride: All the secrets of the insane cars of...
18 June 2021
Vin Diesel returns as Dom Toretto. — All photos by Universal Pictures
LOS ANGELES: Imagine ordering a limousine pickup at the airport and John Cena shows up as your driver. It’s s...
Honda to stop producing Clarity, Legend and Odyssey
17 June 2021
TOKYO: Honda Motor is expected to realign global manufacturing operations and stop production of slow selling models, including the Clarity fuel cell vehicle, according to Nikkei.
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Malaysian firm Yinson invests in Oyika to promote use of ele...
17 June 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Yinson Holdings Bhd's green technologies division has invested in Singapore start-up Oyika Pte Ltd to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles (EV) in Southeast A...
Proton's export sales hit 98-month high
16 June 2021
SUBANG JAYA: Proton delivered 669 units to overseas distributors in May, making it the national car maker's best foreign sales month March 2013 or 98 months ago.
Up to the end o...
Volvo Cars to explore use of fossil-fuel free steel
16 June 2021
STOCKHOLM: Swedish steelmaker SSAB AB is teaming up with Volvo Cars to develop fossil-free steel for use in the automotive industry.
Volvo Cars will be the first carmaker to sec...
Singapore's Carro is a unicorn with US$360mil led by SoftBan...
15 June 2021
Carro, formally known as Trusty Cars Pte, is seeking to bolster its market position in the region as well as broaden its financial services. — Reuters
SINGAPORE: Carro, one of Sou...
Koenigsegg experiments with volcano fuel
14 June 2021
SAN FRANCISCO: Hypercars with US$3 million (RM12mil) price tags aren’t usually synonymous with environmental sustainability.
Christian von Koenigsegg, founder and chief executiv...
Hispano Suiza to auction 12 Carmen electric hypercars as NFT...
11 June 2021
BARCELONA: Hispano Suiza says it would create 12 units of the electric hypercar Carmen, which will be auctioned as Non-fungible Tokens (NFTs) through the Trillion Collection platfo...
Electric cars to beer cans risk getting pricier over aluminu...
11 June 2021
TOKYO: To understand why everything from a can of beer to an electric vehicle is likely to get pricier, negotiations over aluminum fees in Japan provide a vivid lesson.
Producer...
Harley-Davidson of Petaling Jaya wins 'Best After Sales' awa...
10 June 2021
PETALING JAYA: Harley-Davidson of Petaling Jaya took the "Best 1st Quarter 2021 After Sales" award, beating its fellow counterparts in Malaysia and across Asia.
Rivals from the ...
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