BYD bolsters Japan push with EV lineup, dealership network
03 March 2024
TOKYO: BYD Co. will introduce a series of new models and expand its dealership network in Japan, where the Chinese electric vehicle giant has struggled to infiltrate a developed ma...
GWM Malaysia's much anticipated Ora 07 EV open for booking
01 March 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The GWM Ora 07 electric vehicle (EV) is now open for booking.
Customers who book the ORA 07 from today onwards will receive a 5-year free maintenance package (incl...
New Toyota Hiace Panel Van 3.0L ready for pre-booking
01 March 2024
SHAH ALAM: UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT), a leader among non-national carmakers, has opened the order book for the anticipated new Hiace Panel Van 3.0L which delivers improved performanc...
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia shifts to new Kuching location
01 March 2024
KUCHING: Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM), the official distributor of Mitsubishi vehicles in Malaysia, together with authorised dealer EON Auto Mart (EAM), has shifted to a new 3S...
Labuan vehicle ferry fares up by 6% following SST implementa...
01 March 2024
The 'Blue Ocean' ferry plying between Labuan and Sabah. — Images from galaxyferry.com
LABUAN: Labuan's roll-on-roll-off (roro) ferry fares for vehicles will now see a marginal inc...
US to probe if Chinese cars pose national data security risk...
01 March 2024
WASHINGTON: The United States is opening an investigation into whether Chinese vehicle imports pose national security risks and could impose restrictions due to concerns about "con...
Rolls-Royce reveals one-off Arcadia Droptail
01 March 2024
LONDON: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has unveiled the Arcadia Droptail, a car made for a customer with a keen interest in architecture and design.
Inspired by the mythical Arcadia, sy...
Allianz introduces EV Shield coverage with industry-first on...
29 February 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Allianz General Insurance Company (Malaysia) Bhd (Allianz General) launched a new insurance coverage – the Allianz EV Shield for electric vehicles (EVs).
Offered u...
All-new Škoda compact SUV for the Indian market coming
29 February 2024
PRAGUE: Škoda Auto India is set to introduce a new sub 4-metre SUV, marking its entry into India's compact segment and aiming to attract new customer groups.
Capitalising on Ind...
Nissan plans self-driving taxi service in Japan
29 February 2024
YOKOHAMA: Nissan is planning to launch a self-driving taxi service in Japan in the financial year starting April 2027, the auto giant said Wednesday.
The company said it will be...
One death every two hours due to motorbike accidents in Mala...
29 February 2024
JOHOR BARU: A death occurs every two hours due to motorcycle accidents in Malaysia, says the Road Transport Department (JPJ).
Its senior enforcement director Datuk Lokman Jamaan...
Italy talks to Tesla, Chinese carmakers in search for second...
29 February 2024
ROME: Italy has been in talks with Tesla and three Chinese carmakers as it tries to attract another manufacturer and reach an annual output target of 1.3 million vehicles, the indu...
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Honda WR-V RS: A delightful little car
29 February 2024
THREE days spent with the Honda WR-V RS range-topping variant certainly made for enjoyable drives for us in commuting to work and running our daily errands.
The WR-V (Winsome Ru...
2024 Volvo C40 Recharge updated with longer range and faster...
28 February 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Volvo Car Malaysia's C40 Recharge electric vehicle (EV) has been updated for model year 2024 with up to 550km in driving range, faster DC charging and pixel headlight...
BYD Seal secures 1,300 bookings in four days
28 February 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Sime Darby Motors (SDM) and BYD Malaysia has secured more than 1,300 bookings for the BYD Seal electric vehicle within four days of its launch at The Exchange TRX las...
MG4 and MG ZS electric vehicles previewed, prices start from...
28 February 2024
Note the charging port in front for the ZS EV. The MG4 has its charging port at the rear on the left side.
PETALING JAYA: Some car brands come and go in Malaysia. Chevrolet, Al...
Toyota Hilux most stolen car in 2022
28 February 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Toyota Hilux pick-up truck topped the list of the most stolen private cars with 204 units, surpassing the usual target that is the Proton Wira with only 170 units...
Siblings help China's BYD grab early lead in Thai EV market
28 February 2024
Pratarnwong (left) and Pratarnporn are siblings who head Rever. The BYD distributor has a one-price policy - introduced by Chinese car makers in Thailand - across all its outlets. ...
Tesla aims to ship Roadster cars in 2025, says Musk
28 February 2024
AUSTIN: Tesla will aim to ship its Roadster electric sports car next year, the electric vehicle maker's CEO Elon Musk said today.
"Tonight, we radically increased the design goa...
Proton Global Services helps automaker diversify revenue
28 February 2024
Lee (inset).
SUBANG JAYA: Proton Global Services (PGS), a subsidiary of Proton Edar, has significantly contributed to Proton's diversification and expansion efforts since it was s...
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