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Designing sounds for electric vehicles
05 May 2021
Zimmer (left) and Vitale working on sound design for the BMW Vision M NEXT hybrid supercar in 2019. The supercar project has since been ditched for cost reasons. COLOGNE: A strang...
New 2021 Skoda Fabia breaks cover at virtual event
05 May 2021
PRAGUE: With car shows on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic, Skoda has chosen to unveil its fourth-generation Fabia at a virtual event on Tuesday. The showcase was stream...
Rolls-Royce Wraith and Dawn to exit US line-up
05 May 2021
PETALING JAYA: Rolls-Royce  is said to be withdrawing the Wraith coupe and Dawn drophead from its American line-up. According to Motor1.com, the 2021 year model of both ultra-lu...
Nissan to sell entire Daimler stake for US$1.4bil
05 May 2021
TOKYO: Nissan today announced the sale of its entire 1.54 percent stake in German auto giant Daimler for around US$1.4 billion (RM5.7bil), following a similar move by its French pa...
1968 Lamborghini Miura P400 the star at Monaco auction on Ju...
05 May 2021
PARIS: Artcurial Motorcars is calling all classic car collectors for its latest sale on July 19 at the Hôtel Hermitage Monte-Carlo here, where the star lot is a Lamborghini Miura P...
Car dealership manager gets jail, whipping for cheating
05 May 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: A manager at a car dealership was sentenced to three years' jail and three strokes of the rotan by the Sessions Court here for cheating a businessman in connection wi...
Car ban and virus curfew open Tunis streets to cyclists
05 May 2021
The evening rides are growing in popularity. — AFP TUNIS: On the usually traffic-clogged streets of Tunisia's capital, cyclists are pedalling away peacefully on empty boulevards,...
Hyundai recalls over 390,000 vehicles in North America for p...
05 May 2021
The 2013 Santa Fe. The largest recall covers more than 203,000 units of the SUV produced from 2013 through 2015. DETROIT: Hyundai is recalling more than 390,000 vehicles in the U...
Mercedes-AMG aims to attract younger buyers and women in new...
04 May 2021
STUTTGART: The new campaign "Are you AMG-ready?" marks the start of the positioning of the Mercedes-AMG brand as a sub-brand of Mercedes-Benz with the aim of strengthening the prod...
MCO in six Selangor districts from May 6-17
04 May 2021
PUTRAJAYA: The movement control order (MCO) will be carried out in six districts in Selangor from May 6-17, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. The Senior Minister said interst...
Ford and BMW lead US$130mil investing round in solid-state b...
04 May 2021
DETROIT: Ford Motor Co and BMW AG are leading a US$130 million funding round in a solid-state battery startup, Solid Power, as carmakers push to lower the cost of electric vehicles...
2021 Subaru XV 2.0i-P introduced at RM131,788
04 May 2021
PETALING JAYA:  TC Subaru has unveiled the 2021 Subaru XV 2.0i-P which features exclusive leather seats and new audio systems among others. Priced at RM131,788 on-the-road witho...
Kia launches hybrid variant of K8 sedan
04 May 2021
SEOUL: Kia Corp today launched the hybrid version of the K8 sedan in the domestic market, completing a four-model lineup for the vehicle. The K8 hybrid comes with a 1.6-litre pe...
Perodua sold 20,399 vehicles in April
04 May 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Perodua sold some 20,399 vehicles in April, with the newly-launched Ativa making up 4,624 units. Ativa’s sales performance lifted the total units of the sport util...
Vietnam's VinFast reports customer to police after 'untrue' ...
04 May 2021
A Lux A2.0 rolling off the assembly plant in Hai Phong City. — Reuters HANOI: Vietnamese car maker VinFast has reported one of its customers to the police over comments he made on...
Rolls-Royce London's flagship showroom opens
04 May 2021
LONDON: Rolls-Royce has opened its new flagship residence in the capital city's Mayfair that comes with more space and an immersive experience. The new showroom, which is locate...
India’s top carmaker slices production as lockdowns hit sale...
04 May 2021
A customer trying out a Maruti Suzuki Swift vehicle at a showroom in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. — Bloomberg NEW DELHI: Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. may halve its production capacity as a...
Proton sales up for third consecutive month
04 May 2021
PETALING JAYA: Proton Holdings Bhd continued its sales momentum for 2021 by posting a third consecutive month of growth in April, spurred mainly by strong demand for its Saga model...
SpareXHub to hold 3rd anniversary sale May 6-9
04 May 2021
In conjunction with SpareXHub’s third anniversary, SpareXHub will be organising a four-day long, one-time only clearance sale up to 80% off on genuine Ford and Hyundai car spare pa...
Hyundai Elantra Executive launched at RM139,888
03 May 2021
PETALING JAYA: Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has introduced a new Executive variant for its seventh-generation Elantra, which is offered at the more accessible price of RM139,88...