China carmakers set to double overseas capacity to beat tari...
25 October 2024
HONG KONG: Chinese automakers could more than double their overseas full-process manufacturing capacity to beat punitive import tariffs and meet surging demand in emerging markets,...
MG Cyberster bookings open: Below RM350K, 446km WLTP, soft t...
24 October 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: SAIC Motor Malaysia announces that bookings are now open for the MG Cyberster, the brand’s first all-electric roadster with an estimated price below RM350,000.
The...
VW manager deported from China after alleged Thailand drug u...
24 October 2024
HONG KONG: A senior Volkswagen AG executive in China was deported to Germany after being held over alleged drug use, according to local police and media reports, as trade tensions ...
My50 pass renewal via Touch 'n Go e-wallet soon
24 October 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Prasarana Malaysia Bhd will soon integrate the My50 unlimited travel pass with the Touch 'n Go e-wallet, so that public transport users can renew their pass via the e...
Tesla promises paid robotaxis next year, but significant hur...
24 October 2024
AUSTIN: Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday said the electric vehicle maker will roll out driverless ride-hailing services to the public in California and Texas next year, a claim lik...
Stellantis to road test EV fleet with solid-state batteries
24 October 2024
SEOUL: Stellantis NV plans to operate a test fleet of electric vehicles powered with solid-state batteries in two years’ time, taking a step towards potential commercialisation of ...
EVs prove a bumpy ride for battery metals
24 October 2024
LONDON: Electric vehicles (EVs) were supposed to supercharge demand for metals such as lithium, nickel and cobalt.
Yet prices for all three EV battery inputs have fallen to such...
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Kia EV9: Prime cut
24 October 2024
Kia's foray into the electric vehicle market with the EV9 marks a significant move upmarket for the brand.
Launched locally in June, the EV9 is Kia’s largest and most expensive ...
Nearly 600 vehicles near Thai border repeatedly filling up o...
24 October 2024
A Thai-registered car being inspected. — Bernama
BUKIT KAYU HITAM: The Kedah branch of the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry detected 580 vehicles filling fuel several ti...
Hyundai testing novel hydrogen production
23 October 2024
SAO PAULO: Hyundai Motor Co.’s plant in Georgia has been running its internal logistics operations using hydrogen and the South Korean automaker has been testing domestic productio...
Musk sued over ‘Blade Runner’ imagery during robotaxi unveil...
23 October 2024
LOS ANGELES: Hollywood filmmaker Alcon Entertainment is suing Elon Musk, saying Tesla Inc. used imagery inspired by the 2017 movie Blade Runner 2049 at a recent event even after pe...
BYD bets on Brazil agribusiness to drive hybrid pickup sales
23 October 2024
SAO PAULO: BYD Co. has launched its sixth model in Brazil this year, gambling that its hybrid pickup truck can take on the likes of Toyota Motor Corp. and Ford Motor Co. in the Chi...
Jaecoo J7 PHEV previewed at Sunway Pyramid ahead of launch
23 October 2024
PETALING JAYA: Jaecoo Malaysia, an upmarket arm of Chery Auto Malaysia, is looking to expand its J7 sports utility vehicle (SUV) lineup with a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV...
Bentley Continental GT demonstrates eFuels
23 October 2024
LONDON: Bentley has delivered the world’s first global media drive using sustainable eFuel, as part of ongoing efforts to reduce the company’s environmental impact.
157 guests ...
Tesla Malaysia kicks off 'Refer and Earn' programme
23 October 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Tesla Malaysia today announced the start of a "Refer and Earn" programme as it strives to pump up sales of the Model 3 and Model Y.
Tesla owners will receive RM1,0...
Shift to EVs will have far-reaching impact, IMF says
23 October 2024
WASHINGTON, DC: The global transition toward electric vehicles will have "far-reaching" impacts on investment, production, international trade and employment, the International Mon...
Lower-priced new cars are gaining popularity in the United S...
23 October 2024
DETROIT: Had she wanted to, Michelle Chumley could have afforded a pricey new SUV loaded with options.
But when it came time to replace her Chevrolet Blazer SUV, for which she'd...
Chery is said to pick banks for auto unit’s Hong Kong IPO
23 October 2024
HONG KONG: Chery Holding Group Co. has picked China International Capital Corp., GF Securities Co. and Huatai International Ltd. to work on a potential initial public offering of i...
GAC Glenmarie 3S flagship centre opens
23 October 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: WTC Automotif (M) Sdn Bhd (WTCA), a subsidiary of Warisan TC Holdings Bhd, has officially launched the GAC and AION Glenmarie 3S flagship showroom operated by WariTan...
Digital road tax to stay, says Loke
23 October 2024
JOHOR BARU: There is no need to review the digital road tax policy, says Anthony Loke.
The Transport Minister said the country has to be progressive in its policies and once the...
Free & Easy Media Test: Latest Proton X50 Flagship to Kuanta...
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