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Thailand loses to Malaysia as Asean's second-biggest auto ma...
16 May 2024
BANGKOK: Thailand has been overtaken by its southern neighbour Malaysia, which is now South-East Asia's second-largest auto market after Indonesia, Nikkei Asia reported on Wednesda...
Open payment toll collection system on six more highways fro...
16 May 2024
KUALA SELANGOR: The operators of six more highways have agreed to implement the open payment toll collection system starting this September, said Public Works Minister Datuk Seri A...
Toyota tests electric Hilux ahead of mass production in Thai...
16 May 2024
BANGKOK: Toyota Motor is testing the new battery-electric Hilux pickup truck to assess its performance in different conditions as the car maker prepares to manufacture the vehicle ...
Youths in hot water with police after cooking at Genting pet...
16 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have started an investigation into a group of individuals recently found engaging in a "picnic" session and cooking on a gas stove at a petrol station in Genti...
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Nissan Almera Turbo VLT Kuro GT package: Dark draw
16 May 2024
THE 1.0-litre 3-cylinder turbocharged engine in the Nissan Almera Turbo packs a potent punch, and takes the crown as the power mill with the most torque in the B-segment sedan segm...
Nio launches Onvo brand to challenge Tesla's best-selling mo...
16 May 2024
SHANGHAI: Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio on Wednesday launched the first vehicle in its new lower-priced brand Onvo which aims to compete there with Tesla's Model Y, the world'...
Michelin-star chef to open restaurant at Hyundai innovations...
15 May 2024
SEOUL/SINGAPORE: A Hyundai Motor subsidiary is working with Michelin-star chef Corey Lee to launch a restaurant in Singapore. The restaurant named Na Oh will be based at the new...
Xiaomi becomes 8th largest EV upstart in China after success...
15 May 2024
BEIJING/SINGAPORE: Smartphone maker Xiaomi has become the country's eighth-largest electric vehicle upstart after selling more than 7,000 units of its first model, the SU7 sedan, i...
BYD launches hybrid pickup in Mexico as US hikes EV tariffs
15 May 2024
MEXICO CITY: Chinese automaker BYD unveiled the Shark, a mid-size hybrid-electric pickup truck, in Mexico on Tuesday, as its regional chief brushed off new US tariff hikes on Chine...
Tesla is sued over emissions from California plant
15 May 2024
SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla has been sued by an environmental nonprofit that accused Elon Musk's electric car company of violating the federal Clean Air Act hundreds of times by letting i...
Isuzu D-Max lineup updated for 2024 from RM99,000
14 May 2024
PETALING JAYA: Isuzu Malaysia has updated its third-generation D-Max pick-up truck lineup for 2024, providing more tech and refinement. The pick-up truck is available in single-...
Leapmotor partners Stellantis to kick off global expansion i...
14 May 2024
AMSTERDAM/HONG KONG: Stellantis N.V. and Chinese EV startup Leapmotor have finalised the formation of Leapmotor International B.V., a 51/49 joint venture. Based in Amsterdam...
Proton: Future trends at 2024 Beijing Automobile Show
14 May 2024
SUBANG JAYA: Proton’s technology partner and stakeholder, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (Geely), showcased a vast array of innovative technologies at the recent 2024 Beijing Automob...
BYD to unveil Shark plug-in hybrid pickup in Mexico
14 May 2024
NEW YORK: BYD Co., the leader in electric vehicles in China, plans to debut its first truck in Mexico, next door to the world’s largest pickup market. BYD is set to unveil its S...
GWM Malaysia to debut Tank 300 at Malaysia Autoshow 2024, Ma...
14 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Great Wall Motor (GWM) Malaysia will debut its much-anticipated Tank 300 off-roader at the Malaysia Autoshow 2024 in MAEPS Serdang from May 22-26. The Tank 300 is ...
Porsche’s hybrid 911 packs battery pep for extra performance
14 May 2024
FRANKFURT: Porsche AG is adding a battery to its 911 sports car for the first time with the model’s electric motor working in tandem with its conventional gasoline engine to boost ...
Small, well-built Chinese EV called the Seagull poses a big ...
13 May 2024
LIVONIA (Michigan, USA): A tiny, low-priced electric car called the Seagull has American automakers and politicians trembling. The car, launched last year by Chinese automaker B...
MINI to get new chief from Aug 1
13 May 2024
MUNICH: MINI is set to get a new CEO from Aug 1. BMW veteran Stefan Richmann will succeed Stefanie Wurst, who has held this position since Feb 1, 2022. Wurst will remain in t...
Jaecoo J7 test drives off to a good start
13 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The test drive sessions of Jaecoo Malaysia’s J7 maiden premium off-road SUV has gotten off on a good footing with some 470 test drives from May 9-12. Jaecoo Malays...
Storm uproots trees in KL, several vehicles and house damage...
13 May 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: A storm has swept through the city, uprooting five trees and causing damage to a house and at least eight vehicles. According to the Fire and Rescue Department, th...