Companies approved for vehicle inspections are well-funded, ...
19 February 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Three companies, including an eight-month-old firm granted conditional approval to conduct Motor Vehicle Inspection Services (PPKM), are not "RM2 companies" but inste...
Largest Ford 3S showroom in Penang opens
18 February 2025
PENANG: Sime Darby Auto ConneXion-Ford (Auto ConneXion), the sole distributor for Ford in Malaysia, has opened its largest 3S (sales, service and spare parts) showroom in Penang.
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Audi Q4 40 e-tron: Up to 423km, DC charging 165kW, ChatGPT
18 February 2025
INGOLSTADT: The entry-level Audi Q4 40 e-tron offers extensive standard equipment, a range of up to 412km (Sportback: 423km), and DC charging power of 165kW.
The compact SUV wil...
2024 a record year for Mercedes-Benz Museum
18 February 2025
STUTTGART: Never before have so many visitors come in one year: with 882,422 guests, 2024 is the best-attended year for the Mercedes-Benz Museum since it opened in 2006.
Compar...
Honda ready to revive takeover talks if Nissan CEO Uchida le...
18 February 2025
TOKYO: Honda Motor will resume talks with Nissan Motor to form the world's fourth-biggest automaker provided Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida steps down, the Financial Times reported today...
Chery Malaysia to start exports in 2025
17 February 2025
SHAH ALAM: Chery will start exporting vehicles produced at its facility in Shah Alam, Selangor in 2025.
It will become the first Chinese marque to begin vehicle exports from the...
Biggest mistakes drivers make after an accident
17 February 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Between January and October 2024 alone, Malaysia recorded over 530,000 road accidents, resulting in 5,364 fatalities.
If this trend continues, the total number of...
Wuling Hongguang Mini EV five-door set to launch on Feb 22
17 February 2025
LIUZHOU (China): The five-door variant of the Wuling Hongguang Mini EV will officially go on sale in China on Feb 22.
Developed by the SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) joint venture, this ...
End of the road for Kolkata's beloved yellow taxis
17 February 2025
Only around 2,500 Ambassador taxis were still working at the start of this year, down from 7,000 a year earlier, according to Bengal Taxi Association figures. — AFP
KOLKATA: Sai...
GM closing plant in China as part of restructuring
17 February 2025
DETROIT: General Motors is closing a plant this month in the northeastern Chinese city of Shenyang as part of the US automaker's restructuring in China, according to a company sour...
Mazda6e all set for Thailand launch in 2025
17 February 2025
BANGKOK: The Mazda6e is set to launch in Thailand in 2025, marking a significant step in Mazda’s drive towards electrification.
The new battery-electric vehicle (BEV) will be un...
Omoda&Jaecoo names CEO for UK operations
17 February 2025
LONDON: Omoda&Jaecoo (that's how China's Chery Auto is swinging its sub-brands in the UK) has officially announced the appointment of Gary Lan (pic) as chief executive officer ...
'P' licences can be converted via MyJPJ app from tomorrow
16 February 2025
PUTRAJAYA: Motorists can convert the probationary driving licence (PDL) to the competent driving licence (CDL) through the MyJPJ app from Feb 17.
In a statement today, Road Tran...
Bentley opens 'Excellence Centre' for electric transition
16 February 2025
LONDON: Bentley Motors has opened its "Excellence Centre for Quality & Launch" at its Crewe headquarters, advancing its shift towards electrification.
The facility, official...
Toyota develops new hydrogen-powered fuel cell system
14 February 2025
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp has developed its third-generation hydrogen-powered fuel cell system (3rd Gen FC system).
Toyota says the all-new 3rd Gen FC system is designed to meet ...
Four factories raided for illegal use of Sirim safety labels...
14 February 2025
File pic of JPJ and Sirim officials inspecting a retreaded tyre.
PUCHONG: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living raided four factories in the state on Thursday for un...
Chery partners with DeepSeek
14 February 2025
WUHU, China: Chery Aimoga Robotics' research and development team has formed a technical partnership with DeepSeek to leverage their advanced AI models, aiming to enhance the voice...
KKR is said to weigh Nissan investment after Honda talks end
14 February 2025
LONDON: KKR & Co. is considering investing in Nissan Motor Co., people familiar with the matter said, after the struggling Japanese automaker’s talks to combine with rival Hond...
Mazda plans US$150mil investment in Thailand EV production
14 February 2025
BANGKOK: Mazda Motor Corp plans to invest 5 billion baht (RM669mil/US$150mil) in Thailand to produce electric compact sport utility vehicles, Thailand's Board of Investment said on...
Denza D9 premium MPV previewed, launch set for Feb 20
13 February 2025
PETALING JAYA: Denza, the premium marque under China automaker BYD, will soon make its official debut here in Malaysia with the rollout of its first model — the D9.
With expecta...
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