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Toll-free highway travel for private vehicles for Deepavali ...
28 October 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Private vehicle users will enjoy toll-free travel on highways on Oct 29 and 30 in conjunction with Deepavali, says the Works Ministry. Minister Datuk Seri Alexande...
Jaecoo plugs PHEV benefits in push to sell next J7 variant
28 October 2024
PETALING JAYA: Many Malaysians still don't understand the various forms of hybrid cars. That's according to Jaecoo and it wants to help enlighten them. The Chery-owned sub-br...
Porsche cuts China dealership network as challenges mount
28 October 2024
FRANKFURT: Porsche will pare back its dealership network in China, reflecting persisting weak demand in the world's biggest auto market that has severely hit European carmakers and...
MINI Malaysia Day sets new record for the largest gathering ...
28 October 2024
GENTING HIGHLANDS: Malaysia MINI Day held here over the weekend set a new record for the highest number of MINIs gathered with more than 500 cars. Some 513 MINIs were registered...
Selfish Singapore driver riles up customers at petrol statio...
28 October 2024
Photo for illustration purpose only. JOHOR BARU: Motorists queuing up to fill petrol at a station in Johor were furious when a Singapore-registered car occupied a bay for over 15 ...
Strength in numbers: Passengers lift cars to clear road, win...
28 October 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Lifting one car is no easy feat, yet a group of men lifted a few to clear the way for a bus. A viral video showing several bus passengers working together to lift ...
Stellantis to start making new Lancia Gamma at Italy's Melfi...
28 October 2024
MILAN: Stellantis said on Friday it would start production of a new Lancia Gamma mid-sized car in 2026 at its Melfi plant in southern Italy, as the Franco-Italian automaker hopes n...
World's first fuel-cell SUV recalled over potentially explos...
28 October 2024
WASHINGTON/SEOUL: Hyundai is recalling its hydrogen-powered Nexo SUV model in the United States for a fix after safety watchdogs warned of a potentially explosive fuel leak. Hyu...
It's a crime to damage repo cars
27 October 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Defaulters of car loans should not damage the vehicles that are about to be repossessed as it would be deemed a criminal act, says the Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Inv...
Govt mulling subsidy cuts only for T10 income earners, says ...
27 October 2024
IPOH: The government is looking into removing subsidies from only the top 10% of income earners, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. This would entail changing the classification of ...
Hyundai N rolls out audacious RN24
27 October 2024
SEOUL: At its ‘N Day 2024’ event, Hyundai Motor Company’s high-performance N division unveiled RN24, a next-generation ‘Rolling Lab’ demonstrating the future possibilities of high-...
Ford introduces Automatic Lane changes on Bluecruise 1.5
27 October 2024
DETROIT: Ford's latest version of BlueCruise hands-free highway driving software can smoothly and seamlessly initiate a hands-free lane change to pass slower moving traffic and kee...
Over 20 polytechnic students headed to China for EV training
27 October 2024
IPOH: A total of 21 participants from three Malaysian polytechnics are participating in the EV (electric vehicle) Automotive Hangzhou Silk Road Youth Exchange Programme, organised ...
All-electric Proton e.MAS 7 priced from RM120,000
26 October 2024
SHAH ALAM: Proton New Energy Technology Sdn Bhd (Pro-Net), the electric vehicle (EV) unit of Proton, has announced the price of the upcoming e.MAS 7 from RM120,000. The all-elec...
Relocated Toyota 3S centre in Kota Baru officially opens
26 October 2024
KOTA BARU: UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd (UMWT) has officially opened the newly relocated 3S (sales, services, and spare parts) centre at Lot 1352, Autocity Tunjong, Jalan Salor – Pasir...
Porsche 99X Electric: Formula E car for next 2 seasons
26 October 2024
STUTTGART: Porsche has presented its Formula E car for the next two seasons: the new Porsche 99X Electric. The all-electric open-wheel racer complies with the regulations for t...
Top bid for ‘MADANI’ series registration numbers at RM68,888
26 October 2024
PUTRAJAYA: The bidding for the special vehicle registration number under the “MADANI” series has netted a collection of RM2.62mil, says Road Transport Department (JPJ) director-gen...
BYD’s export outlook key to next phase
25 October 2024
SHENZHEN: With the market already anticipating record sales from Chinese automaker BYD Co., a convincing overseas growth story will be needed to spur the next leg of its peer-beati...
Harley-Davidson sales drop, cuts 2024 outlook
25 October 2024
LOS ANGELES: Harley-Davidson Inc.’s motorcycle shipments fell in the latest quarter on lower demand for its high-margin bikes, prompting a downward revision in its full-year foreca...
Mercedes car earnings plunge as China shuns luxury
25 October 2024
STUTTGART: German premium automaker Mercedes-Benz on Friday said third-quarter earnings in the core car division plunged by 64%, massively missing analysts' estimates, as Chinese c...