All News

Helmet exchange counter a hit at two years of Madani govt pr...
22 November 2024
Visitors to the 2TM programme may bring their old crash helmets to be traded in for new ones until Nov 24, while supplies last. — Bernama KUALA LUMPUR: The free helmet exchange co...
Chery Omoda E5 earns Euro NCAP and ANCAP 5-star safety
22 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Chery’s Omoda E5 has earned 5-star safety ratings from both the European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP) and the Australasian New Car Assessment Programme (A...
MG HS SUV: From RM130K (Standard), RM146K (Lux)
22 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: SAIC Motor Malaysia has announced official prices for the MG HS variants, which start at RM129,900 (Standard) and RM145,900 (Lux) before registration fees, without in...
Impose recertification, tougher penalties on heavy vehicle d...
22 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Periodic recertification should be mandated for heavy vehicle drivers, says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye. The Road Safety Council member said that such a measure would ens...
VW labour representatives vote for strikes from early Decemb...
22 November 2024
Volkswagen workers from factories across Germany gathering in front of the Volkswagen Arena on Thursday, ahead of talks between unions and management on wage cuts in Wolfsburg. — R...
New tram-like electric buses rolled out in London
22 November 2024
LONDON: New electric buses charged by pantographs have been rolled out on one of London’s longest bus routes. The fleet of 20 buses are being recharged at each end of the 24km r...
Saving more lives on the road with telematics
22 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Following a series of fatal accidents involving trailers last week, a road safety expert has called for the mandatory installation of black box-like systems in heavy ...
GM moving closer to F1 entry with revived Andretti bid
22 November 2024
LONDON: A General Motors-backed bid to enter Formula One as an 11th team in 2026 is now looking more likely to succeed after being previously rejected, multiple sources said today....
Northvolt files for bankruptcy, in blow to Europe's EV ambit...
22 November 2024
NEW YORK: Northvolt, the Swedish maker of battery cells for electric vehicles, said on Thursday it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US, dealing a blow to Europ...
VW unveils new Tiguan that's lighter and more powerful
22 November 2024
LOS ANGELES: Volkswagen has introduced the all-new US-specced Tiguan at the 2024 LA Auto Show (Nov 22-Dec 1). It's the latest iteration of its best-selling SUV in the U.S., show...
Mercedes-Benz introduces new app for Apple Watch
22 November 2024
STUTTGART: Mercedes-Benz takes another step towards a seamless digital customer experience with the introduction of popular Mercedes-Benz App features on Apple Watch – as many cust...
BMW's Hungary plant rolls out test vehicles for Neue Klasse ...
22 November 2024
MUNICH: BMW's plant in Debrecen, Hungary, has begun producing near-series test vehicles for its fully-electric Neue Klasse models, marking a critical milestone ahead of series prod...
Audi Q5 Sportback selling at big discount, new price at RM36...
21 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Audi distributor in Malaysia PHS Automotive Malaysia has dropped the price of the Audi Q5 Sportback by a massive RM145,000 as it struggles to gain traction locally. I...
Perodua steps up customer services in tie-up with Petronas a...
21 November 2024
Officials present at the signing ceremony are (from left) Kok Chiann, Zameer, Azrul, Zainal Abidin, Rozman and Cruddas. KUALA LUMPUR: Perodua Sales Sdn Bhd (Perodua Sales) has sig...
Jaguar unveils new logo and look as it prepares its electric...
21 November 2024
LONDON: Jaguar has taken new cars off sale to the general public for more than a year as it reinvents itself to launch three new electric cars, starting in 2026. The new logo is...
Honda hopes to double EV driving range with solid-state batt...
21 November 2024
TOCHIGI: Honda Motor aims to double the driving range of its electric cars by the late 2020s when they start to adopt all-solid-state batteries, a new type of power source under de...
Hyundai unveils three-row Ioniq 9
21 November 2024
SAN FRANCISCO: Hyundai Motor unveiled its first three-row electric SUV on Wednesday, pushing into a market for big family cars that global automakers hope will one day be a profit ...
Global debut for TWR’s V12 Super-GT Supercat
21 November 2024
LONDON: TWR has unveiled the Supercat, its radical new Super-GT underpinned by the legendary Jaguar XJS. The Supercat was engineered by a team representing some of the most cel...
2025 Toyota Tundra Limited pick-up launched in Australia at ...
21 November 2024
SYDNEY: Toyota has launched its new full-size 2025 Tundra Limited pick-up in Australia, priced from A$155,990 (RM453,935) following Toyota's first step to convert the vehicle from ...
Volkswagen lurches closer to walkouts as union talks deadloc...
21 November 2024
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen AG faces a growing threat of widespread walkouts as executives and unionists dig in over how to restructure Europe’s biggest automaker. Labour leaders are ...