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Proton's January sales eroded by flash floods
07 February 2022
SUBANG JAYA: Proton sold only 4,453 cars in January as a result of the knock-on effect of the severe flooding in Selangor at the end of 2021. After ending the previous calendar ...
Tesla escapes tiny niche position as Japan starts to embrace...
07 February 2022
TOKYO: Tatsuya Arai, a 36-year-old entrepreneur here, never saw the appeal of owning a car until he watched a YouTube video featuring a Tesla car. The Model 3, with its sleek ex...
Hyundai suffers backlash in India after Pakistani partner tw...
07 February 2022
NEW DELHI: South Korea's Hyundai Motor faced calls today for a boycott of its cars from Indians incensed over a tweet from the account of its Pakistan partner that expressed solida...
Shift towards EVs is golden opportunity for other Taiwanese ...
07 February 2022
TAIPEI: While Taiwan has occupied a pivotal position in the world’s electronics supply chain, for the longest time no one thought it had a chance of achieving similar success in th...
Gordon Murray Automotive T.33 Coupe sold out from launch
06 February 2022
LONDON: Gordon Murray Automotive (GMA) has announced that it has sold all of its T.33 coupe supercars, each costing £1.37m before local taxes. Customers from around the glob...
Bee in his bonnet: Man finds a hive in his motorcycle helmet
06 February 2022
MELAKA: A factory safety officer in Alor Gajah made a buzzworthy discovery when he found a beehive inside his motorcycle helmet. Alor Gajah Civil Defence Force operations office...
Fisker Ocean SUV will make its European debut at Mobile Worl...
05 February 2022
LOS ANGELES: Fisker Inc will debut its Ocean all-electric SUV to the European market at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The five-passenger Fisker Ocean Sport features a rang...
EU to toughen emissions test for plug-in hybrids, say source...
04 February 2022
BERLIN: The European Union plans to toughen its method for measuring carbon dioxide emissions from plug-in hybrid cars, two sources familiar with the matter said, after criticism t...
Rolls-Royce Spectre spotted out testing
04 February 2022
LONDON: Rolls-Royce is currently testing its electric coupe called Spectre, and it should be unveiled in late 2023. The Spectre is built on the Architecture of Luxury platform t...
VW able to build 1 million EVs a year in China from 2023, sa...
03 February 2022
BERLIN: Volkswagen will be able to build 1 million electric vehicles a year in China in 2023, CEO of the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand Ralf Brandstaetter told Nikkei on Wednesday...
MINI gets new chief
03 February 2022
MUNICH: The BMW Group has appointed Stefanie Wurst to head the MINI brand starting this month. She replaces Bernd Körber, who has moved on to handle product managment in the gro...
Lucid's electric range champ Air to launch in Europe later i...
03 February 2022
BERLIN: In the US, it's currently breaking all range records, and soon it will also make it to Europe: Lucid plans to sell its electric luxury sedan Air in Europe in the second hal...
Skoda's Enyaq electric SUV gets coupé upgrade
03 February 2022
BERLIN: A year after the launch of the Enyaq, Skoda is now bringing out its electric SUV as a coupé with more than just cosmetic changes. The Czech VW subsidiary says the SUV wi...
India finalising perks under new battery swap scheme, says s...
03 February 2022
A woman charging the battery of her electric scooter at the Gogoro's charging station in Taipei in this 2017 photo. — Reuters NEW DELHI: The Indian government is expected to fin...
WATCH: Supercar Blondie digs into Hans Zimmer's collab with ...
02 February 2022
MUNICH: BMW today dropped a video where Hans Zimmer and Supercar Blondie go for a drive in an i4 electric car. Both are celebrities in their own right. One is a Grammy award-win...
GM prioritises faster EV launches ahead of fatter profits
02 February 2022
DETROIT: General Motors Co on Tuesday said it will spend more than the US$35 billion previously planned through 2025 to speed up launches of new electric vehicles, and noted that i...
Tesla to recall nearly 54,000 vehicles that may disobey stop...
02 February 2022
WASHINGTON: Tesla Inc will recall 53,822 US vehicles with the company's Full Self-Driving (Beta) software that may allow some models to conduct "rolling stops" and not come to a co...
Most potent Mercedes-AMG with 843hp to launch soon with near...
01 February 2022
AFFALTERBACH (Germany): The Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE, the most powerful series-production model from AMG, will go on sale in Europe from April. It is priced at nearly ...
Some cars' systems designed to keep drivers' eyes on the roa...
01 February 2022
MIAMI: Some vehicles equipped with automated assistance technology aimed at keeping drivers alert and watching the road fail at that job, an American Automobile Association study f...
How to maintain tyres for as long as possible
01 February 2022
PARIS: Limiting tyre wear requires taking simple actions on a daily basis. This can help keep driving safer - because worn-out tyres can cause accidents - not to mention greener, b...