Millennium Welt and Gentari to set up EV charging flagship s...
14 December 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: BMW dealer Millennium Welt has teamed up with Gentari to set up the first EV (electric vehicle) charging flagship store here.
Based on the concept of an EV chargin...
GM still planning to end petrol-powered vehicle sales by 203...
14 December 2023
WASHINGTON: General Motors CEO Mary Barra said Wednesday the Detroit automaker still plans on moving to all-electric vehicle sales by 2035 even as it has recently delayed some EV p...
Ferrari and Philip Morris to collaborate to cut carbon footp...
14 December 2023
MILAN: Ferrari said on Wednesday it would work with tobacco company Philip Morris International (PMI) to study ways in which they could cut the carbon footprint of their factories ...
BFGoodrich: On a trail-blazing mission
14 December 2023
FOR those who use caterpillar tracks or anything but wheels for their daily drive, this article might not concern you.
For the rest of us who don't use a battle tank or vehicles...
GM's Cruise robotaxi unit dismisses nine execs after safety ...
14 December 2023
SAN FRANCISCO: General Motors' Cruise robotaxi unit dismissed nine key people amid an ongoing safety investigation, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Wednesday, which the comp...
Bentley launches US$260,000 luxury SUV to woo big-spending K...
14 December 2023
SEOUL: Bentley Motors Ltd. introduced its Bentayga EWB luxury sport utility vehicle to South Korea, joining companies like supercar maker Lamborghini and fashion house Louis Vuitto...
EV charger station firms battle for prime locations in Europ...
13 December 2023
LONDON/DETROIT: Electric vehicle charging companies in Europe and the US have started fighting over the best spots for fast public chargers, and industry watchers predict fresh rou...
Sime Darby unit completes UMW stake buy, makes mandatory tak...
13 December 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Sime Darby Bhd’s indirect wholly owned subsidiary Sime Darby Enterprise Sdn Bhd has completed its acquisition of a 61.18 per cent stake in UMW Holdings Bhd for RM3.57...
Indonesia relaxes tax rules on EV imports to attract investm...
13 December 2023
JAKARTA: Indonesia will grant automakers that plan to build electric vehicle plants tax incentives on their imports of completely built-up EVs until 2025, a new presidential regula...
Mercedes' SL63 S E-Performance is its most powerful sports c...
13 December 2023
LONDON: Mercedes-Benz has revealed the SL63 S E-Performance as its new sports car flagship.
Joining existing V6 and V8 versions of the new Mercedes SL, the E-Performance uses th...
S. Korean auto battery firms take on Chinese rivals but with...
13 December 2023
SEOUL: Under pressure from clients eager to diversify away from China, South Korean makers of automotive batteries have pledged to develop a more affordable type of battery chemist...
New Vespa and Aprilia centre in Melaka
13 December 2023
MELAKA: Didi Group, official distributor of Vespa and Aprilia two-wheelers in Malaysia, has announced the opening of the Zen Sports Vespa and Aprilia 3S centre in Klebang here.
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UMW Group registers sales of 396,820 vehicles in Jan-Nov per...
13 December 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: UMW Group registered sales of 396,820 units in the January-November period, an increase of 16% from 341,390 units in the same period last year.
"Year-to-date Novem...
US FTC finalises car-buying rules to rein in junk fees, bait...
13 December 2023
WASHINGTON: Auto dealers will be barred from luring vehicle buyers with promises they do not keep and will not be able to charge junk fees —like a service contract for an oil chang...
GM, Komatsu to develop hydrogen fuel cells for electric mini...
13 December 2023
LONDON: General Motors and Komatsu said on Tuesday they will jointly develop a hydrogen fuel cell power module for the Japanese construction machinery maker's 930E electric drive m...
Tesla recalls nearly all vehicles on US roads over lack of A...
13 December 2023
WASHINGTON: Tesla is recalling over 2 million vehicles in the US to install new safeguards in its Autopilot advanced driver-assistance system, after a federal safety regulator cite...
Hyundai and Kia develop shape memory alloy integrated snow c...
12 December 2023
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation have unveiled a new snow chain-integrated tyre technology to make it easier to stay safe in winter driving conditions.
Snow chai...
In 2023, bold EV strategies took a punch from reality
12 December 2023
DETROIT: This was the year the auto industry's race towards an all-electric future took a detour.
Heading into 2023, automakers were gearing up to invest US$1.2 trillion by 2030...
Stellantis to test electric vehicle battery swapping in Madr...
11 December 2023
AMSTERDAM: Car manufacturer Stellantis said Thursday it will test a system to exchange batteries in a fleet of electric cars in Madrid next year.
The test using technology from ...
DRB-Hicom, Geely Holding ink joint venture agreement
11 December 2023
PETALING JAYA: DRB-Hicom Bhd and Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co Ltd (Geely Holding) have signed a joint venture agreement (JVA) for the development of the Automotive Hi-Tech Valle...
Free & Easy Media Test: Latest Proton X50 Flagship to Kuanta...
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