Billionaire Li Shufu gears up for his next big move
02 February 2021
HANGZHOU: Chinese billionaire Li Shufu shook up the car industry with an eye-catching run of deals among traditional, European automakers that made his Zhejiang Geely Holding Group...
Ford taps Google to offer cloud-based data services
02 February 2021
DETROIT: Ford Motor Co will tap into software, artificial intelligence and cloud computing offered by Alphabet Inc’s Google to develop new consumer services and modernise internal ...
2021 Lexus LS 500 ready for order-taking
01 February 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Lexus Malaysia has opened its order books for the 2021 Lexus LS 500 ahead of its launch soon.
The flagship Lexus model will be available in two variants of LS 500 ...
Push to go electric could kill off Japan’s cheap microcars
01 February 2021
TOKYO: Japan’s kei cars, known for their affordability and small engines, face a potentially existential threat as the country leans on automakers to go electric as part of its net...
Actor Patrick Dempsey picked to plug Porsche sunglasses
01 February 2021
STUTTGART: To kick off the new year, Porsche Design is teaming up with Hollywood star and motor sport enthusiast Patrick Dempsey. As of January, the passionate race car driver will...
The long goodbye: Expect an oil price spike as oil companies...
01 February 2021
An oil refinery in the MIddle East. An oil-price spike would be a big economic headwind for a world recovering from the pandemic, especially in developing countries where the burde...
New Toyota tech unit promises world's safest drive
31 January 2021
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp unveiled its Woven Planet research unit at a virtual media event on Friday, promising to deliver the world’s “safest mobility” as competition heats up to d...
VW's Dresden plant to be EV hub as ID.3 starts series produc...
31 January 2021
DRESDEN: Dresden will become the hub for Volkswagen electric cars in future.
It has just recently begun series production of the all-electric ID. 3 at its so-called Transparent ...
Hypercar aero testing: The final lap for Rimac C_Two
31 January 2021
ZAGREB: Over the last two years, Croatian hypercar maker Rimac has been exposing three different generations of C_Two prototypes to a series of wind tunnel tests.
The objective?...
American automaker SSC claims world’s fastest car title — ag...
30 January 2021
NEW YORK: It seems that the third time’s the charm for SSC.
After two bungled attempts at a speed record, the beleaguered US hypercar company SSC reported on Wednesday that its ...
Toyotas in camouflage: Suzuki launches Across and Swace hybr...
30 January 2021
FRANKFURT: In cooperation with Toyota, Suzuki is launching two new hybrids - the Across and Swace - desiged to help the automaker take the next steps towards electrifying its l...
Learn all about Michelin motorcycle tyres at online exhibiti...
30 January 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Michelin is starting 2021 with a Michelin Motorcycle Tyre Virtual Exhibition, a complete 360-degree platform to experience the exciting world of MICHELIN motorcycle t...
Proton sees 2021 as year of exports; Saga, X70 and X50 to le...
29 January 2021
SUBANG JAYA: Following a year that saw it successfully overcoming challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic and launching a compact SUV, Proton has set its sights on growing export...
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Ducati Scrambler Cafe Racer: Fun in going retro
29 January 2021
Many will agree that café racers are gorgeously designed regardless which make they are from.
The retro-design captivates every single person that laid their eyes on them.
Sm...
Hyundai's SangYup Lee wins FAI design award
29 January 2021
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor's global design chief, who created the latest EV concept, ‘Prophecy’, has won the coveted grand prize of design at the 36th edition of Festival Automobile Inte...
Mazda's facelifted CX-5 is a more frugal drive
29 January 2021
COLOGNE: Mazda has been selling the current second generation of the CX-5 since 2017. With the latest model update, the Japanese manufacturer wants to keep the SUV fresh and frugal...
Ford all out to woo China buyers with local assembly of Must...
29 January 2021
SHANGHAI: Ford has announced that Mustang Mach-E, its first global pioneering SUV built on an all-new, all-electric platform, will be manufactured in China by Changan Ford for loca...
To do or not to do: Hyundai agonises over the risks of embra...
29 January 2021
The Kia plant in Georgia, USA. With Hyundai and Apple having headstrong managments, Kia could be the compromise solution as contract assembler for the Apple car.
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China’s XPeng to recall majority of G3 SUVs on power issue
29 January 2021
BEIJING: XPeng Inc. will recall 13,399 G3 electric sports utility vehicles due to an inverter issue that may cause loss of power and pose a safety risk, China’s State Administratio...
Motorists with expired driving licence can still use their v...
29 January 2021
PETALING JAYA: Private vehicle owners with an expired driving licence can still drive their vehicle during the movement control order, provided that the vehicle’s insurance is stil...
Free & Easy Media Test: Latest Proton X50 Flagship to Kuanta...
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Honda Civic Type R Ultimate Edition: Last 40 Units for Europ...
