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Biden administration, auto leaders want 'seamless' EV chargi...
08 April 2022
WASHINGTON: Senior officials in the Biden administration and major automotive leaders agree that charging station infrastructure for electric vehicles should offer an interoperable...
Renault CEO pushes on with electric split as Russia bill loo...
08 April 2022
PARIS: Renault chief Luca de Meo wants to press ahead with plans to create separate divisions for electric (EV) and combustion engine vehicles despite potentially costly uncertaint...
Kia America teases new Telluride SUV
08 April 2022
LOS ANGELES: Kia America is offering the first glimpse of the new 2023 Telluride three-row SUV. Set to debut next week at the New York International Auto Show, the Telluride fea...
New internal power generation tech from Sumitomo can detect ...
08 April 2022
HANAU (Germany): Falken’s parent company Sumitomo Rubber Industries has announced a new sensor to measure tyre wear that will help engineers to create longer lasting tyres. The ...
New Honda Civic Type R sets new lap record at Suzuka
07 April 2022
TOKYO: Honda today announced the all-new Civic Type R has set a new lap time record for a front-wheel drive car at the Suzuka circuit. The final development car prior to the pro...
Cycle & Carriage Bintang gets new CEO
07 April 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Cycle & Carriage Bintang Bhd (C&C) has appointed Thomas Tok Chek Kuan as the company’s new chief executive officer (CEO). Tok succeeds Wilfrid Foo Tsu-Jin ...
Go further in your EV with a bit of Ludwig Van B
07 April 2022
LONDON: The type of music playing through the audio system of an electric vehicle (EV) can impact real-world driving range, according to a test study carried out by Kia UK and a le...
Thailand approves enhanced incentives to boost EV use
07 April 2022
BANGKOK: Thailand has expanded incentives to boost the use of electric vehicles (EVs), the investment promotion agency said today, as the country looks to preserve its status as a ...
TC Trucks Sales opens new showroom in Johor
07 April 2022
JOHOR BAHRU: TC Trucks Sales Sdn Bhd (TCTS) has officially launched its latest and modern new showroom in Bukit Indah here in a commitment to expand its network in the southern reg...
Weighing the benefits of used cars
07 April 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Many Malaysians have been avoiding public transport in fear of contracting infection since the outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. myTukar chief executive offic...
Keeping the value of pre-owned cars high
07 April 2022
PETALING JAYA: As the sales of new cars are going up with the economic recovery, so is the growth of pre-owned car market in tandem. A vast majority of car upgraders and first-t...
Japan start-up to offer fleet service using China's Geely EV...
07 April 2022
TOKYO: A Japanese battery start-up said today it would launch a commercial fleet service using electric vehicles from China's Geely Holding Group, joining a growing field of servic...
BMW i4 priced at RM390K and open for pre-booking
07 April 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: BMW Malaysia today announced pre-booking has opened for the BMW i4. The i4 eDrive40 M Sport is priced from RM 389,800 (on the road, without insurance) . The ele...
Maintaining Ferrari Asia's momentum
07 April 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Ferrari Far East and Middle East hub president Dieter Knechtel was in town for the launch of the 296 GTB recently. Knechtel was appointed to the position on April ...
GM to launch ad campaign for Chevy Bolt EV, following recall
07 April 2022
DETROIT: General Motors Co on Wednesday announced the launch of an advertising campaign for its Chevrolet Bolt to win back consumers following the expensive recall that had stopped...
Car buyers willing to wait it out to get wheels of their cho...
07 April 2022
PETALING JAYA: Despite the long waiting period, car buyers say they are willing to hang on to get the wheels of their choice. Faridah Begam Aziz, 52, from Ampang made her bookin...
Virgil Abloh-designed Mercedes to cost less than fashion ico...
07 April 2022
STUTTGART: A quarter of a million dollars might seem like a lot for a car. But it could be a steal when you consider that pairs of Nike shoes sharing the same designer have gone fo...
Edge lane road: Sharing a narrow road among vehicles, cyclis...
07 April 2022
This is how an edge land road looks like. — Image from advisorybikelanes.com PARIS: Increasingly being used in rural areas, edge lane roads — or 2 minus 1 roads — allow motorists,...
Extravagant and cosy: C5X a true Citroën
07 April 2022
BERLIN: The DS appeared almost 70 years ago, the XM 40 years ago and even the C6 is now almost 20 years old. Recently, Citroën has not had much to say in the upper echelons of m...
Alternative to the car: Commuting with a speed pedelec
07 April 2022
MUNICH: With fuel prices currently going through the roof, Europeans might want to consider making the work commute with an S-pedelec rather than a car. These powerful e-bikes o...