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European auto sales fall even as EV demand cushions the drop

24 February 2026

PARIS: European car sales fell in January, breaking a six-month growth streak as consumer reticence in several markets overshadowed still-robust demand for electrified models.New-v...

Liberty General Insurance introduces EV 365 Care

24 February 2026

KUALA LUMPUR: Liberty General Insurance has introduced EV 365 Care, a customised optional add-on package designed for electric vehicle (EV) and plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) owners...

Volvo Cars to recall 40,000 electric SUVs over battery fire ...

24 February 2026

STOCKHOLM: Volvo Cars will recall over 40,000 of its flagship electric EX30 SUVs because their battery packs risk overheating, it told Reuters, a move that could dent the automaker...

SPPF Malaysia unveils new automotive paint protection

24 February 2026

PETALING JAYA: SPPF Malaysia has introduced its next-generation spray-on paint protection system, billed as providing unparalleled durability and visual clarity.At a recent showcas...

Chery hands over Tiggo Cross to contest winner

24 February 2026

KLANG: The grand prize winner in Chery Malaysia's plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) Test Drive Lucky Draw contest is Joan Gan Cherl Wean from Klang.She won a Chery Tiggo Cross...

KDEBWM takes delivery of 51 UD Trucks medium-duty Croner Eur...

24 February 2026

KUALA LUMPUR: KDEB Waste Management Sdn Bhd (KDEBWM) recently took delivery of 51 units of the UD Trucks medium-duty Croner Euro 5 model, with the vehicles already deployed for was...

Four nabbed in RM22mil car case

24 February 2026

JOHOR BARU: Four company owners have been arrested by the Customs Department for allegedly violating vehicle import laws involving 42 cars worth more than RM22mil.Johor Customs di...

German auto industry wants China to liberalise markets

23 February 2026

BERLIN: The German automotive industry expects Chancellor Friedrich Merz to demand market liberalisation during his trip to China."The German side must present a detailed account o...

GM leads the charge in vehicle-to-home EVs

22 February 2026

DETROIT: General Motors is building lots of electric vehicles (EVs) with vehicle-to-home (V2H) technology.In addition to being a top-two EV seller in the United States in 2025, the...

MG hits 1 million European landmark

22 February 2026

LONDON: MG Motor has delivered its one millionth customer car in Europe.In a statement, the company noted that MG returned to its UK home market in 2011 with the MG6.Since then, it...

2026 BYD Seal in the UK: Updates for more practicality

21 February 2026

LONDON: For 2026, the BYD Seal in the UK gets enhancements including new 19-inch wheels and three new exterior colour options.Ruby Red, Obsidian Black and Lavender Grey join three ...

2026 Toyota bZ Woodland: Up to 452km, 375hp, AWD

21 February 2026

PLANO, Texas: The first-ever 2026 bZ Woodland midsize SUV (sport utility vehicle) is Toyota’s most rugged addition to its battery-electric (BEV) lineup in the United States.Equippe...

Tesla unveils new dual-motor AWD Cybertruck

20 February 2026

LOS ANGELES: Tesla has unveiled a cheaper Cybertruck variant in the United States and slashed the price of its most-expensive model, Cyberbeast, as the electric-vehicle maker strug...

African solar motorbike trek shows EV promise

20 February 2026

CAPE TOWN: A 17-day journey by solar-powered motorbike across six African countries highlights the potential for EV travel on the sun-drenched continent, researchers said.The 6,200...

New Audi RS 5 PHEV: Up to 639PS/825Nm, 8-speed gearbox, quat...

20 February 2026

INGOLSTADT: The new Audi RS 5 is Audi Sport’s first high-performance plug-in hybrid (PHEV) – with RS DNA and a hybridised eight-speed gearbox.For the first time at Audi Sport, the ...

CKD BEV investments gaining traction, says MBSB

20 February 2026

KUALA LUMPUR: MBSB Investment Bank Bhd has maintained its full-year total industry volume (TIV) forecast at 788,000 units for 2026, implying a 4.0 per cent decline from last year's...

Zeekr enters Italian car market

20 February 2026

ROME: Chinese electric vehicle brand Zeekr will enter the Italian market starting from Thursday, the company said in a press release, the latest in a string of announced European l...

Renault's affordable EV push to crimp returns in 2026

20 February 2026

PARIS: Renault SA expects profitability to decline this year as the automaker rolls out lower-priced electric models including the Twingo and grapples with rising competition in Eu...

Smaller bikes face bigger risks

20 February 2026

PETALING JAYA: The kapchai, a humble, lightweight motorcycle commonly found on Malaysian roads, is the nation’s deadliest vehicle, accounting for nearly 70% of annual road fataliti...

Road safety experts: Smart lanes a double-edged sword

20 February 2026

PETALING JAYA: With traffic snarls along highways worsening, local highway concessionaires have introduced “smart lanes” as a quick fix to ease flow.The new system, which began imp...