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Hamilton and Mercedes roll out diversity drive
28 July 2021
Hamilton with Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 team principal Toto Wolff .
PARIS: Seven-time world champion Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton and his team Mercedes said on Tuesday they had ...
The one thing you should absolutely not do when driving in a...
28 July 2021
BERLIN: A random cloudburst, and all of a sudden your pleasant drive becomes a test of concentration and quick reaction. But there are some situations that drivers should steer cle...
Designed to take on any job: 75 years of the Unimog truck
28 July 2021
FRANKFURT: The cabin is dirty, the seat coverings have long since burst open, the speedometer is almost impossible to read behind the faded glass.
The Mercedes star on the faded...
Environmental groups pan Biden planned vehicle emissions rul...
28 July 2021
WASHINGTON: Environmental groups on Tuesday criticised an expected Biden administration proposal to revise US vehicle emissions that is set to be released as early as next week tha...
JDT football club announces partnership with Aston Martin As...
28 July 2021
JOHOR BARU: Johor Darul Ta'zim Football Club (JDT) has announced a partnership with world renowned Aston Martin Asia that will further emphasise the Southern Tigers as a leading fo...
Mulliner develops 22-inch carbon fibre wheel for Bentayga
28 July 2021
LONDON: Bentley has developed a new carbon fibre wheel specifically for the Bentayga.
The 22” carbon wheel, engineered with Bucci Composites, is to be the largest carbon wheel i...
SsangYong previews next-generation SUV design
28 July 2021
SEOUL: SsangYong Motor Company has released the design of its next-generation SUV.
Under the code name X200, the new car carries the brand’s newly created design vision and phil...
McLaren debuts 765LT Spider — its most powerful-ever convert...
27 July 2021
LONDON: McLaren Automotive today revealed the 765LT Spider.
Complementing the 765LT ‘Longtail’ coupe unveiled last year – all of which are sold – the new Spider is McLaren’s mos...
All-new Subaru WRX to debut at 2021 NY auto show
27 July 2021
NEW YORK: Subaru of America, Inc. today announced the all-new 2022 WRX will debut at the New York International Auto Show on Aug 19.
Design cues are likely to come from the late...
Why cheap and small electric cars may soon be too expensive ...
27 July 2021
FRANKFURT: A new car for less than €10,000 (RM50,000), preferably a small one that fits into any parking space at less than four metres long.
This kind of compact model helps ma...
Hyundai customers to enjoy service promotions until end-Augu...
27 July 2021
PETALING JAYA: Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) is extending its mid-year service campaign to Aug 31 to cater to customers who were previously locked down under the Enhanced Moveme...
Car demand still robust
27 July 2021
PETALING JAYA: The Covid-19 pandemic which has slammed the brakes on the local automotive sector, is seen by analysts as a temporary bump in the road to recovery.
MIDF Research ...
Losing control: Three things every driver should know about ...
27 July 2021
BERLIN: Heavy rain and wet roads can pose a real danger to drivers thanks to the phenomenon of aquaplaning - when your car's wheels suddenly start to slip and slide along the road ...
One for the road: Glenfiddich uses whisky waste to fuel truc...
27 July 2021
LONDON: Scotch whisky maker Glenfiddich has begun converting its delivery trucks to run on low-emission biogas made from waste products from its own whisky distilling process as pa...
Volkswagen in advanced talks to buy Europcar, say sources
27 July 2021
PARIS: Volkswagen is in advanced talks with the hedge fund owners of Europcar about buying the French car rental company after a first bid from the German automaker was rejected in...
Man who drove in reverse being probed for dangerous driving
27 July 2021
KOTA KINABALU: Police are investigating a 44-year-old man after a video of him driving his four-wheel-drive vehicle in reverse through the streets of Sandakan town on Sunday (July ...
Audi RS Q e-tron poised to be test lab in 2022 Dakar Rally
26 July 2021
INGOLSTADT: Audi Sport has started testing the new RS Q e-tron, with which Audi will take on one of the greatest challenges there is in international racing in January 2022: the Da...
Kenanga's forecast TIV target for auto sector is 40,000 lowe...
26 July 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's automotive sector is expected to register minimal sales in July given the ongoing shutdown of automotive centres in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor, which make u...
Lockdown may spell end for many car dealerships
26 July 2021
PETALING JAYA: Vehicle dealerships, big and small, are feeling more than a pinch from the current lockdown.
Many car and motorcycle dealers are fighting for their survival and m...
Electric car startup Canoo names former diplomat as presiden...
26 July 2021
DETROIT: Electric car startup Canoo Inc today named Josette Sheeran, a former diplomat, as its president.
Sheeran, who joined the Canoo board last December, is the executive cha...
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