GM cuts China jobs as it resets in world’s biggest car marke...
14 August 2024
A Hongguang Mini in Liuzhou, China. — Bloomberg
DETROIT: General Motors Co. has been laying off staff in China and will soon meet with local partner SAIC to plan a larger structur...
Chery Omoda 5 gets five-star Asean NCAP rating
13 August 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Chery Malaysia's Omoda 5 sports utility vehicle (SUV) has achieved a five-star rating in the New Car Assessment Programme for Southeast Asian countries (Asean NCAP).
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Mercedes, BMW reveal EV battery makers amid fire fears in Ko...
13 August 2024
The announcement of battery sources on Mercedes-Benz Korea homepage.
SEOUL: The South Korean units of Mercedes-Benz Group AG and BMW AG disclosed the names of the companies that s...
Global EV sales up 21% in July as China records biggest jump...
13 August 2024
LONDON: Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose by a yearly 21% in July, thanks to China's strongest growth this year and despite dropping demand in Europe,...
S. Korea holds emergency meeting as EV fires stir consumer f...
12 August 2024
Vehicles that were completely burned down due to a electric car fire that broke out on Aug 1, are lying in the underground parking lot of an apartment complex in Incheon, South Kor...
Penang police issue 195 summonses, confiscate 48 motorcycles...
12 August 2024
BUTTERWORTH: A total of 195 summonses were issued for various offences following an integrated traffic operation dubbed Ops "Samseng Jalanan" here.
Penang police chief Comm Datu...
Singapore PR fined RM3,350 for improper seatbelt wearing in ...
12 August 2024
SINGAPORE: A woman was fined A$1,106 (S$1,000/RM3,350) by the Queensland government on July 26, over a month after returning to Singapore from a road trip in Australia.
Shelley ...
Vietnam plans electricity subsidies for EV charging stations
12 August 2024
HANOI: Vietnam is planning to subsidise electricity prices for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, as part of its efforts to promote the use of EVs and meet its energy transit...
Zurich offers first m-cycle insurance plan with complimentar...
12 August 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Zurich General Insurance Malaysia Berhad (ZGIMB) today introduced two new motorcycle insurance plans — the Z-Rider (EW) and Z-Rider (Plus).
These plans aim to prov...
Spectre continues its bespoke journey with Semaphore edition
12 August 2024
LOS ANGELES: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has unveiled the Spectre Semaphore, a bespoke one-of-one commission that will make its global debut at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, on Au...
Hanon Systems' new heat pump system increases EV range
12 August 2024
SEOUL: South Korea's Hanon Systems, a leading global automotive thermal management supplier for electrified mobility, has announced the development of the world's first fourth gene...
Tesla stops taking orders for cheapest Cybertruck, offers US...
12 August 2024
SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla has stopped taking orders for the least expensive version of its Cybertruck, which is priced at US$61,000 (RM270,000), while making the US$100,000 (RM442,000) ...
GAC GS3 Emzoom now locally assembled
11 August 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The GAC GS3 Emzoom is now locally assembled, says distributor WTC Automotif (M) Sdn. Bhd. (WTCA).
Effective immediately, WTCA will stop accepting bookings for Comp...
All new motorcycles from 150cc must have ABS from 2025
10 August 2024
PETALING JAYA: New motorcycles with engine capacities of 150cc and above sold in the market must be equipped with anti-lock braking systems (ABS) from Jan 1 next year, says Malays...
Experts call for dedicated motorcyclist lanes to curb accide...
10 August 2024
PETALING JAYA: The lack of motorcycle lanes on Malaysia’s roads and underutilisation by its users has contributed to the rise in motorcycle accidents, says a road safety expert.Mot...
Cops mull targeted mapping to curb illegal races
10 August 2024
IPOH: Police are considering new ways such as “targeted mapping” to curb illegal motorcycle racing in Perak, says state police chief Comm Datuk Azizi Mat Aris.
He said by carryi...
New ‘hidden’ speed cameras trigger debate
10 August 2024
PETALING JAYA: A new, upgraded Automated Awareness Safety System (Awas) speed camera is set to replace existing models on highways, sparking debate among road safety experts.
Wh...
Rising m-cycle accidents alarming
10 August 2024
KEPALA BATAS: The staggering number of motorcycle accidents aside, a total of 14.5 million summonses were issued to bikers over three years.
Revealing this, Home Minister Datuk ...
Pininfarina's B95 Gotham aka 'Batman car' to make world debu...
10 August 2024
TURIN: The bespoke B95 Gotham will be unveiled at this year’s Monterey Car Week (Aug 9-18).
It is Pininfarina's first physical car that is the result of its Wayne Enterprises Ex...
Ultrafine particles linked to deaths, Canada study shows
10 August 2024
MONTREAL: Air pollution caused by "ultrafine particles," emitted by automobiles and industrial activity, has been linked to 1,100 deaths a year in Montreal and Toronto, according t...
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