BMW adopts flax
19 June 2025
MUNICH: BMW Group will introduce flax-based natural fibre composites into forthcoming series-production models after confirming the material meets full-vehicle homologation standar...
Hyundai goes direct with Hyundai Motor Malaysia
18 June 2025
PETALING JAYA: Hyundai Motor Company has officially launched Hyundai Motor Malaysia (HMY), marking its transition from a distributor-led approach under Sime Motors to a principal-l...
All-new Audi Q3 debuts
18 June 2025
INGOLSTADT: Audi has launched the all-new, third-generation Q3 SUV and Sportback, setting fresh benchmarks in the premium compact segment with a blend of emotive design, advanced d...
MG Motor Malaysia slices MG5 price and spurs MG4 EV uptake
18 June 2025
PETALING JAYA: MG Motor Malaysia has launched mid-year ownership incentives on its MG5 sedan and MG4 electric hatchback.
The MG5, the largest B-segment sedan, is now priced from...
Some Chinese cities pause car-buying subsidies as funds run ...
18 June 2025
SHANGHAI: At least six cities and municipalities across China have suspended trade-in subsidies for car buyers in June, according to Reuters’ review of government announcements, wh...
Refreshed Nissan LEAF debuts
18 June 2025
TOKYO/LONDON: Nissan Motor Co.'s push to breathe new life into its lineup will see the debut of an updated version of the LEAF, the struggling brand's compact family car that was t...
Honda to make parts for discontinued cars, starting with NSX
18 June 2025
TOKYO: Honda Motor Co. just made car enthusiasts giddy by revealing plans to supply genuine parts and restoration work for models no longer in production. And it's starting with a ...
Renault CEO's resignation throws fragile turnaround into dou...
17 June 2025
PARIS: Renault SA's impending loss of chief executive officer Luca de Meo calls into question the French carmaker's brittle restoration, with the board having to replace a second s...
Thai cabinet approves US$1.2bil bid to host F1 race in 2028
17 June 2025
BANGKOK: Thailand's cabinet has approved a US$1.2 billion (RM5bil) bid to host a Formula One street race in its capital Bangkok in 2028, government officials said on Tuesday.
If...
Nissan’s N7 electric sedan tops 20,000 orders in China 50 da...
17 June 2025
GUANGZHOU: Nissan’s Chinese joint venture, Dongfeng Nissan Passenger Vehicle Company, has secured over 20,000 orders for the all-new N7 battery-electric sedan, reaching this milest...
Pirelli smart tyres to help monitor road conditions
17 June 2025
MILAN: The Apulia regional government and Pirelli are launching a unique pilot project for monitoring the condition of roads using smart tyres.
The aim is to create an accurate ...
Carro turns Zeekr dealer
16 June 2025
PETALING JAYA: China's Zeekr has appointed Carro as its latest authorised dealer in Malaysia.
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the two companies at Carro's...
Renault boss De Meo quits, report says he will head Gucci-ow...
16 June 2025
PARIS: Renault CEO Luca de Meo is leaving the French carmaker to pursue a role outside the auto industry, the company said on Sunday, and newspaper Le Figaro reported he would beco...
RON95 petrol subsidy rationalisation to proceed, says Anwar
16 June 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: The RON95 petrol subsidy rationalisation exercise will proceed as planned, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
The Prime Minister made this announcement amidst a surge ...
Honda CR-V e:FCEV to make hydrogen-powered Pikes Peak debut
16 June 2025
LOS ANGELES: Honda says its CR-V e:FCEV will become the first hydrogen-powered vehicle to contest the Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb exhibition class on June 22.
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Call to cap car bonnet heights in UK as SUVs present safety ...
16 June 2025
LONDON: A limit on the height of car bonnets is needed as SUVs present a “clear and growing threat to public safety”, according to a new report in the UK.
The think tank Transpo...
WATCH: How the Bugatti Tourbillon hybrid powertrain is made
15 June 2025
PARIS: Bugatti has detailed the hybrid powertrain of its Tourbillon hypercar in Episode 08 of the ‘A New Era’ series, now streaming on its YouTube channel.
The segment reveals h...
How do speed limiters protect everyone on the road?
14 June 2025
Engineer Shahirwan Salamun setting the computerised speed limiting system on a bus in Shah Alam, Selangor. — FAIHAN GHANI/The Star
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is set to enforce the us...
Peugeot E-208 GTi: 350km range WLTP, 280hp/345Nm
13 June 2025
PARIS: Peugeot has revealed its new E-208 GTi at the iconic 24h of Le Mans circuit, and it is billed as boasting the best performance in the electric hot hatch market.
It's fitt...
Electric Mercedes G-Class previewed at KL fashion show
13 June 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Mercedes-Benz Malaysia previewed the all-electric G-Class for the first time in the country, positioning the zero-emissions off-roader as the next chapter in the bran...
Free & Easy Media Test: Latest Proton X50 Flagship to Kuanta...
Zeekr Space Sunway City Video
Honda Civic Type R Ultimate Edition: Last 40 Units for Europ...
