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US seeks information from Tesla on in-car camera in Autopilo...
19 August 2022
WASHINGTON: US auto safety regulators on Thursday asked Tesla Inc to answer questions about its in-car camera intended to monitor driver awareness as part of a probe into 830,000 T...
Indonesia president wants Tesla to make EVs in country, says...
19 August 2022
JAKARTA: Electric vehicle maker Tesla must make its cars — not just batteries — in Indonesia, the country's president told Bloomberg News on Thursday. President Joko Widodo said...
Want a safer electric scooter experience? Opt for a three-wh...
19 August 2022
PARIS: As with moto scooters, three wheels on a stand-up scooter allow for a safer ride than two. With two wheels at the back, stability is optimized and the risk of falling is red...
Singer to launch re-imagined Porsche 911 Cabriolet
19 August 2022
LOS ANGELES: US tuning house Singer, which has already retrofitted the Porsche 911 Turbo from the 964 series, has revealed a reimagined version of the generation's 911 Cabriolet. ...
Never park on dry grass when there's an increased risk of fo...
19 August 2022
BERLIN: Cars with catalytic converters should never be parked on dry vegetation or forest floors during hot weather to prevent wildfires. According to the Auto Club Europa (ACE)...
Hyundai Mobis aims to separate key businesses into new units
19 August 2022
SEOUL: South Korean auto parts maker Hyundai Mobis Co Ltd said on Thursday it was considering separating its modules and key parts production businesses into new wholly owned units...
Tesla cuts delivery waiting time for Model Y in China to a m...
19 August 2022
SHANGHAI: Tesla said on Thursday it has slashed the delivery waiting time for its Model 3 and Model Y cars in China as it ramps up output at its Shanghai plant after upgrading prod...
All-new Honda HR-V delivered to first customers
18 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Honda Malaysia presented the first buyer of the all-new Honda with her new car. Nurul Hafida Mohd Jais, who bought the HR-V e:HEV RS variant, was also gifted with ...
Proton finally seals agreement to distribute smart EVs
18 August 2022
SUBANG JAYA: Proton has sealed its agreement with smart Automobile Co to sell and service smart electric vehicles (EVs) in Malaysia and Thailand. Under the first phase collabora...
Catch Cycle & Carriage roadshow in MidValley Megamall
18 August 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Cycle & Carriage is amping up its sustainable mobility committment through electrification at its latest roadshow in MidValley Megamall here from now till Sunday....
Transport Ministry tells JPJ to clear backlog of driving lic...
18 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has been instructed to clear the backlog of candidates waiting to obtain driving licences, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong. Th...
Kia Carnival CKD: Going local and upmarket
18 August 2022
 The Kia Carnival is certainly going ‘places’ since it was introduced early this year by being ‘localised’ and venturing further upmarket with fewer seats to pander the more discer...
New Perodua Alza: In new orbit
18 August 2022
Perodua has a problem that's good to have — demand is outpacing supply. As a budget automaker, the popularity of its cars continue to grow and sales are doing well even in challeng...
BMW and Toyota team up to produce hydrogen cars
18 August 2022
TOKYO: BMW and Toyota will join forces to produce hydrogen fuel cell vehicles which could go on sale as early as 2025, according to a report in the Nikkei Asia newspaper. The tw...
Electric rails could offer a way of charging a vehicle while...
18 August 2022
PARIS: Imagine vehicles connected to electric rails embedded in the midst of traffic lanes, so that they can be charged effortlessly, simply by driving. This is precisely the co...
The EV charging buildout has a problem: many stations don’t ...
18 August 2022
NEW YORK: Fear of drained batteries is a big barrier for many US drivers considering ditching gasoline-powered cars. Many US public charging stations fail to work when electric-...
Mercedes and Ferrari’s edge in the electric age: High-end mo...
17 August 2022
FRANKFURT: When drivers of future Mercedes-AMG models stomp the accelerator of their electric performance cars, they’ll get extra oomph out of the batteries from something that sou...
China's EVE to supply BMW with large Tesla-like cylindrical ...
17 August 2022
SHANGHAI: China's EVE Energy Co Ltd will supply BMW with large cylindrical batteries for its electric cars in Europe, two people with knowledge of the matter said, as the German au...
Chinese, S. Korean carmakers leading Indonesia's drive towar...
17 August 2022
Visitors trying out the mini-electric Wuling Air EV at its launch at the Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show. - ST/LINDA YULISMAN JAKARTA: Chinese and South Korean carmaker...
Here's the latest list of prices for Proton's six models
17 August 2022
PETALING JAYA: Proton has completed the updating of the prices for its six models that include the sales and service tax (SST). The domestic carmaker first updated the pricing o...