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Egypt seeks to build US$20,000 EVs in green push
19 December 2021
CAIRO: Egypt is joining the Middle East’s push to adopt electric cars, tasking a state-owned company to build affordable vehicles with a Chinese firm while taking advantage of its ...
Can't tell the difference between an SUV and a 4WD? Here's h...
18 December 2021
ZWICKAU (Germany): It's easy to get bogged down in terminology when arguing over which four-wheel drive system makes a good mud-plugger. These days nearly all the car-makers hav...
How Luxembourg is the world's luxury car capital
18 December 2021
LUXEMBOURG: Luxembourg is the world's luxury car capital, with one luxury car for every 13 people, according to a new study. And when it comes to countries with the highest dens...
Outgoing FIA president Todt on Schumacher: 'I miss Michael'
18 December 2021
A handout released by FIA on Oct 23, 2009 showing Schumacher embracing Todt after his election as the new FIA's president in Paris. PARIS: Outgoing FIA president Jean Todt has pai...
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Suzuki V-Strom 650XT: Punching above its weight
17 December 2021
SUZUKI’S latest mid-size adventure two-wheeler is the V-Strom 650XT. The new 650XT has dubbed as the best model from the V-Strom 650 line-up that goes back 16 years. As they ...
Why the Japanese are struggling to embrace electric cars
17 December 2021
TOKYO: Over the past two years, electric car sales have soared around the world - but not in every country. One nation of die-hard motorists is still resisting all-electric cars...
Cruise CEO Ammann leaving GM's self-driving car unit
17 December 2021
Ammann (right) with Cruise Automation co-founders Vogt (centre) and Daniel Kan. WASHINGTON: General Motors Co said on Thursday that Dan Ammann, the chief executive of its majori...
Riding the rocket: Lambo Countach still delivers after 50 ye...
17 December 2021
BOLOGNA: Seldom was the name of a car more fitting. Countach is an exclamation in the Turin vernacular meaning "Oh my God!" and that was exactly how visitors to the 1971 Geneva sho...
BMW iX xDrive40i used to show how JPJ homologates vehicles
16 December 2021
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia's Road Transport Department (JPJ) today presented the vehicle type approval (VTA) and homologation process of a vehicle to the media for the first time, using t...
Hyundai Palisade arrives, 4 variants from RM329K
16 December 2021
PETALING JAYA: Hyundai-Sime Darby Motor Sdn Bhd wrapped up its model launch for the year with the official debut of the full-size Palisade SUV. The fully imported model comes in...
Nissan to build new battery recycling factories in US, Europ...
16 December 2021
File pic of a lithium-ion car battery pack being stripped down for recycling. — Reuters TOKYO: Nissan Motor Co Ltd plans to build new battery recycling factories in the United Sta...
VTL-land: Govt plans to increase daily quota to 2,100 travel...
16 December 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The government plans to increase the daily quota for Malaysian and Singapore citizens travelling through the Vaccinated Travel Lane-Land (VTL-Land) facility to 2,100 ...
Toyota says it will build record 800,000 vehicles in January
16 December 2021
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Co said it plans to build 800,000 vehicles globally in January, a record for the month, as it ramps up production to make up for output lost to parts shortages....
Hyundai Staria Premium: Haul with style
16 December 2021
THE luxury multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) market in Malaysia is simply too good to overlook given the runaway success that Toyota is enjoying with its Alphard and Vellfire. Hyundai...
All-new Mercedes-Benz S 580 e introduced, price to be confir...
15 December 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has launched the all-new S 580 e (V223) flagship luxury sedan that features higher levels of comfort, safety and innovation. However, the pr...
Having a blast with the all-new Honda Civic
14 December 2021
SEPANG: Fresh from the launch  of the all-new Honda City Hatchback last week, Honda Malaysia is keeping the momentum going with a media teaser drive of the new generation Honda Civ...
VTL-Land open to all Malaysian, Singaporean citizens from De...
14 December 2021
PETALING JAYA: Due to increased public demand for travel, all Malaysian and Singaporean citizens will be able to cross the border via the Vaccinated Travel Lane for land crossings ...
Toyota commits US$70bil to electrification but still hesitan...
14 December 2021
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp today committed 8 trillion yen (RM296bil/US$70bil) to electrify its automobiles by 2030, half of it to develop a battery electric vehicle (BEV) line-up, as...
BMW to add X5 production in China, says official
14 December 2021
BERLIN: Germany's BMW will add production of its X5 mid-size luxury SUV - which is currently made in the United States - in China to satisfy strong demand globally for the vehicle,...
Elon Musk named Time's 2021 'Person of the Year'
13 December 2021
The Time award recognises a person 'who affected the news or our lives the most, for better, or worse'. — Reuters AUSTIN: Tesla chief executive officer Elon Musk was named Time ma...