Donald Petersen, CEO who turned around Ford, dies at 97
26 April 2024
Petersen touring a Philco-Ford of Canada plant in Toronto, Canada, in 1981. — Photo via Bloomberg
DETROIT: Donald Petersen, the Ford Motor Co. chief executive officer who helped...
Honda to set up EV, battery plants in Canada
26 April 2024
TOKYO: Honda Motor plans to invest C$15 billion (RM52.5bil) in new EV and battery production plants alongside its existing facilities in Ontario, it said on Thursday, the Japanese ...
Petrol station owner fined RM30,000 for selling RON95 to for...
26 April 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: A petrol station owner was fined RM30,000 by the Selayang Sessions Court here for selling RON95 petrol, which is a controlled item, to a vehicle bearing a Thailand re...
Battle for 'tech luxury' in China as EVs get smarter - and c...
26 April 2024
BEIJING: The battle for consumer attention in China's electric car market is being fought over touches of "tech luxury" that car buyers in other markets have never seen.
China’s...
Toyota pilots EV pickup trucks in key Thai market
26 April 2024
The electric Hilux Revo in Pattaya. — Reuters
PATTAYA: Toyota launched a public transport pilot on Thursday with nine fully electric Hilux Revo pickup trucks in Thailand, a key ba...
Battery recycling shatters the myth of EV waste
26 April 2024
NEW YORK: Making a battery for an electric vehicle (EV) typically requires mining hundreds of pounds of hard-to-extract minerals.
That’s put a spotlight on batteries’ heavy envi...
Toyota Yaris G Limited enhanced variant offered from RM99,60...
25 April 2024
SHAH ALAM: UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has unveiled the Toyota Yaris G Limited that is enhanced with sportier looks and performance.
Limited to 600 units and drawing inspiration fro...
BMW iX3 gets a Final Edition send-off
25 April 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: BMW Malaysia today unveiled the new BMW iX3 Final Edition, now with additional M Performance equipment complementing the M Sport package, further enhancing the athlet...
Beijing auto show showcases all-electric future, local brand...
25 April 2024
BEIJING: China's largest auto show opened here today with the biggest names showing off their latest electric vehicles (EVs), underlining how the world's largest auto market is alr...
CATL unveils LFP battery with 1,000km range
25 April 2024
BEIJING: Chinese electric vehicle (EV) battery maker CATL today unveiled a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery with a driving range of more than 1,000km on a single charge.
The...
Nissan, Mazda roll out new models for China as they aim for ...
25 April 2024
BEIJING: Nissan Motor and Mazda Motor unveiled new cars tailored for Chinese drivers today, signalling a fresh push by Japanese automakers to regain ground in the world's largest a...
Mercedes reveals electric version of the G-Class with the EQ...
25 April 2024
LONDON: Mercedes has revealed its latest addition to the EV market with the EQG – an electric version of the firm’s iconic G-Class.
The electric version will come with a 116kWh ...
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Hyundai Ioniq 6 Max RWD driven
25 April 2024
After having driven and tested a swarm of SUVs, it’s good to be sitting a few pegs lower to the asphalt in the next test car.
The Hyundai Ioniq 6 sedan answered that call.
Th...
Toyota's scandal-hit Daihatsu aims to resume vehicle develop...
25 April 2024
TOKYO: Scandal-hit Toyota Motor subsidiary Daihatsu aims to fully resume developing vehicles by as early as the end of this year, the president of the compact carmaker told reporte...
Lamborghini tiptoes towards electric with new Urus Hybrid SU...
25 April 2024
BEIJING: Lamborghini SpA unveiled a hybrid version of its bestselling Urus SUV on April 24, in a bid to diversify its range without going fully electric.
The 2025 Lamborghini Ur...
Tesla promises 'more affordable' cars after shelving all-new...
24 April 2024
AUSTIN: Tesla said on Tuesday it would introduce "new models" by early 2025 using its current platforms and production lines as it retreated from more ambitious plans to produce an...
Bugatti Veyron designer Jozef Kaban joins MG Motor
24 April 2024
LONDON: MG Motor has confirmed that Jozef Kaban has joined the company, accepting the role of Vice President at the company’s Global Design Centre.
Kaban is tasked to develop MG...
Tesla could start selling Optimus robots by the end of next ...
24 April 2024
BENGALURU: Tesla's humanoid robot is still in the lab, but it may be ready to sell as soon as the end of next year, chief executive Elon Musk said on Tuesday.
Several companies ...
MHero 1: A new Chinese monster SUV rumbles into Europe
23 April 2024
GENEVA: China is sending another new radical electric SUV into the European fray in the shape of the brawny MHero 1 from Dongfeng.
Standing at at just under five metres long, th...
Chery to invest in Thailand
23 April 2024
BANGKOK: Chery Automobile, an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer from China, was recently granted promotional privileges to establish a production facility in Thailand by the Thail...
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