Tesla failed to stop Autopilot misuse, safety expert testifi...
17 July 2025
MIAMI: Tesla Inc. hasn't done enough to protect against drivers misusing its Autopilot system, a safety expert testified at a trial over a 2019 fatal collision.
Mary "Missy" Cum...
Trump's auto safety pick promises rapid self-driving deploym...
17 July 2025
LOS ANGELES: President Donald Trump's choice to lead the nation's top car safety regulator pledged to prioritize safety while at the same time making it easier for automakers to de...
US tells automakers they face no fuel economy penalties
17 July 2025
WASHINGTON: Automakers face no fines for failures to meet fuel efficiency rules dating back to the 2022 model year under a law signed by President Donald Trump this month, U.S. reg...
Mitsubishi Destinator launched in Indonesia: 3-row SUV, 1.5-...
17 July 2025
JAKARTA: The all-new Mitsubishi Destinator 3-row, midsize SUV has been unveiled in Indonesia.
Mitsubishi Motors Corp says the 7-seater Destinator will also be introduced in othe...
Wawa and IONNA collaborate: Expand EV charging network in US...
17 July 2025
LOS ANGELES: Popular convenience store chain Wawa will collaborate in installing EV (electric vehicle) charging points with IONNA, a joint venture founded by eight of the world’s b...
Volkswagen ID.3 battery impresses in endurance test
17 July 2025
WOLFSBURG: After four years of endurance testing, the high-voltage battery in the all-electric compact Volkswagen ID.3 has impressed ADAC testers.
The engineers at the Test and ...
Mercedes-Benz expands collaboration with Microsoft
17 July 2025
STUTTGART: Mercedes‑Benz sets a new standard for in-car productivity with the latest suite of Microsoft business productivity and collaboration tools.
Starting with the all-new ...
MARii wants more synergy between Malaysia's chip/auto sector...
17 July 2025
THE Malaysia Automotive, Robotics & IoT Institute (MARii), an agency under the Ministry of Investment, Trade & Industry (MITI), is committed to driving greater synergy betw...
Refreshed Honda HR-V lineup launched from RM115,900 to RM143...
17 July 2025
Honda Malaysia president and chief operating officer Sarly Adle Sarkum (left) and Yazaki with the refreshed HR-V.
SHAH ALAM: Honda Malaysia, the official distributor of the Japane...
Kia unveils Carens Clavis EV: Made-in-India, Up to 490km (fu...
17 July 2025
NEW DELHI: The Kia Carens Clavis EV is the automaker's first made-in-India electric vehicle, and is billed as a lifestyle-ready recreational vehicle (RV) with SUV-inspired characte...
GWM Tank 300: All tanked up for dirt trails
17 July 2025
If the workweek is a marathon, Friday is the finish line — so why not celebrate with a dirty getaway?
On a humid June afternoon, this writer slipped the GWM Tank 300 off-the-bea...
Ford recalls almost 700,000 units over potential fuel leak a...
16 July 2025
DETROIT: Ford Motor Co is recalling almost 700,000 vehicles to address a long-running issue over cracking in an auto part that can leak fuel into the engine and cause fires.
The...
GAC to launch Aion EVs in UK
16 July 2025
LONDON: Jameel Motors has signed a deal to distribute Guangzhou Automobile Group's (GAC) vehicles in Britain, the two companies said on Wednesday, making GAC the fourth Chinese aut...
Made-in-China EV motor to help Toyota catch rivals
16 July 2025
BEIJING: Japan's Nidec Corp. is building an almost totally "made-in-China" electric car motor to help Toyota Motor Corp. compete in the world's largest auto market, according to Ch...
GM outlines US$4bil plan to make more petrol trucks/SUVs
16 July 2025
DETROIT: General Motors said on Tuesday it will move production of the Cadillac Escalade to a Michigan assembly plant, while adding new capacity for petrol-powered Chevrolet Silver...
Steyr wins big EV order from China firm
16 July 2025
VIENNA: Austria's Steyr Automotive has won an order to produce electric trucks for China's SuperPanther for sale in the European market.
Chinese automakers have expanded in Euro...
GAC and JAC forecast record Q2 losses: Price war
16 July 2025
BEIJING: Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) and JAC Group expect to post their biggest ever second-quarter losses next month, as the state-owned Chinese automakers struggle with comp...
UK brings back EV grants
16 July 2025
LONDON: The UK is reintroducing grants of as much as £3,750 (US$5,000) to support electric vehicle purchases, as the Labour government seeks to bolster its beleaguered car industry...
Carro and Carsome selected to conduct private car checks
16 July 2025
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysians can expect new privately-run vehicle inspection centres to start operations in the coming months, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
He said that his mi...
Threats to UK car dealers: China brands' tsunami, EV transit...
16 July 2025
LONDON: According to data experts ADS (Automotive Data Solutions), many UK car dealers may not be ready to meet threats on three fronts that pose the biggest challenge in a generat...
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...
