China's BYD launching in Europe with three models
29 August 2022
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BERLIN: BYD might be a household name in China, but many drivers in Western markets have never even heard of this electric car brand.
That's about to change, and the Chin...
Hyundai retro models rev up Netflix’s ‘Seoul Vibe’
29 August 2022
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Company has teamed up with Netflix on the new car chase movie ‘Seoul Vibe’ by supplying the film with various retro models from the 1980s.
The film was rele...
Toyota, Honda top list of carmakers facing climate-change ri...
28 August 2022
TOKYO: Japan’s three biggest carmakers are facing the greatest risk from climate change among global auto companies because much of their manufacturing remains concentrated in the ...
Bentley Residences Miami to include vehicle lift and garages...
28 August 2022
LONDON: Bentley Motors has recently announced that the Bentley Residences in Miami will offer all residents a four-car garage with space for EV charging points.
Access to these ...
Suzuki to set up new global research company in India
28 August 2022
GANDHINAGAR (India): Japan's Suzuki Motor Corp will set up a new global research and development company in India and continue to invest in the country aggressively, its president,...
Nidec’s COO to resign after being sidelined by founder Nagam...
28 August 2022
TOKYO: Nidec Corp. president and chief operating officer Jun Seki (pic) is planning to leave the electric-motor maker ahead of a managment overhaul by founder Shigenobu Nagamori, ...
VW and Mercedes-Benz leading in connected car innovation, s...
27 August 2022
MUNICH: Volkswagen remains the most innovative company in the connected car sector, ahead of Mercedes-Benz and Tesla, while BMW is falling behind, according to new industry researc...
Sorry for the traffic jams, says Army after second vehicle b...
27 August 2022
The broken-down tank on Friday. — Kuala Lumpur Control and Command Centre
KUALA LUMPUR: The Army has apologised to motorists who have been inconvenienced by the breakdowns of a ta...
Audi to join F1 in 2026 with car running on synthetic fuel
27 August 2022
BERLIN: Germany’s Audi is joining Formula 1 in 2026 as the Volkswagen AG business bets it can bolster its brand by competing in the popular racing circuit.
Audi will build a ded...
Man sold car 12 years ago, but is still getting over 100 sum...
26 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: A 57-year-old plumber has incurred more than 100 traffic summonses for a car he sold to a second-hand car dealer some 12 years ago.
The victim, Kor Eng Chai, thoug...
Monterey Car Week: A tour of the horsepower parade for the w...
26 August 2022
MONTEREY (USA): When August comes around, the Monterey Peninsula, a drive of two hours south of San Francisco, is dedicated to handsome cars.
The world's most beautiful and valu...
Xiaomi in talks with BAIC to produce electric cars, says Blo...
26 August 2022
A Xiaomi store in Shanghai. The giant phone maker wants to be an electric car maker next and has formed a new unit called Xiaomi EV Inc. — Bloomberg
BEIJING: Smartphone maker Xiao...
Polestar to supply batteries to electric hydrofoil boat comp...
26 August 2022
GOTHENBURG: Polestar has signed a multi-year agreement to supply battery and charging systems to Swedish hydrofoil electric boat company, Candela.
The agreement marks one of the...
BMW Shorties is back
25 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: From now to Sept 18, BMW Shorties is showcasing a collection of BMW Shorties films from the years of 2011 through to 2019 on Astro GO, celebrating the creative talent...
Honda to cut output by up to 40% at Japan plants on supply d...
25 August 2022
TOKYO: Honda Motor Co said today it would slash production plans by up to 40% in Japan early in September due to persistent supply chain and logistical issues.
The news comes ev...
S. Korea seeks cooperation with EU over US Inflation Reducti...
25 August 2022
SEOUL: South Korea will seek cooperation with the European Union over the US Inflation Reduction Act that excludes electric vehicles (EVs) assembled outside of North America from t...
Wacky Renault concept van serves as base camp for rich hippi...
25 August 2022
HANNOVER/PARIS: Renault has come up with a rather odd base camp for wealthy bohemians who want to commune with nature, and has dubbed it the Hippie Caviar Motel.
The showcar is ...
Toyota GR Yaris gets Kinto Factory treatment for 20Nm torque...
24 August 2022
TOKYO: Toyota and Kinto Co. Ltd announced today that the GR Yaris has been added to its Kinto Factory service lineup, which enables customers to upgrade their vehicles.
It joins...
Honda may decouple supply chain from China, says paper
24 August 2022
TOKYO: Honda Motor Co Ltd is considering building a separate supply chain that would lower its dependence on China, the Sankei newspaper reported today, in what would be a high pro...
Hyundai poll highlights mobility wishes of today's children
24 August 2022
LONDON: Self-charging electric cars and public transport to space are the top of the future mobility wish list, according to today’s youngsters.
Over seven in 10 children aged 6...
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