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EV startup Canoo plans to roll out American-built, pod-like ...
11 March 2021
DETROIT: Electric vehicle startup Canoo Inc on Wednesday said it will introduce an American-built pod-like electric pickup truck in 2023, following in the footsteps of several riva...
Tesla hikes price of variants of Model Y, Model 3, Model S
11 March 2021
A Model Y at the Tesla showroom in Beijing. — Reuters SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla Inc has increased the price of its Model Y Long Range by US$1,000 (RM4,108) and Model S Plaid plus by US...
Sia's producer to design sounds of upcoming Lotus Evija
11 March 2021
LONDON: Lotus has teamed up with a leading British music producer to create a range of unique sounds for its upcoming Evija electric hypercar. Patrick Patrikios has written and ...
Hackers breach cameras at Tesla, banks, jails and more
11 March 2021
SAN FRANCISCO: A US hacker collective on Tuesday claimed to have tapped into footage from 150,000 security cameras at banks, jails, schools, carmaker Tesla and other sites to expos...
Sweden's Scania admits 'misconduct' in India after contract-...
11 March 2021
Generic photo of a Scania bus. STOCKHOLM: An internal investigation at Scania into its Indian operations found evidence of misconduct by employees including senior management, the...
Over 700 accidents on PLUS caused by falling objects from ve...
10 March 2021
KLANG: Objects falling off vehicles caused a total of 776 accidents along the PLUS Highway in 2020, says the Selangor Road Transport Department (JPJ). Its director Nazli Md Taib...
Open top fun with updated MINI Convertible
10 March 2021
MUNICH: With spring on the way, the updated MINI Convertible gets ready to hit the road with its top down. To make this car stand out, it gets a new exclusive exterior paint of ...
LG Innotek unveils fastest automotive Wi-Fi 6E module
10 March 2021
SEOUL: LG Innotek has the unveiled the world’s first automotive Wi-Fi 6E module with next-generation Wi-Fi technology. Automotive Wi-Fi 6E modules are near-field wireless commun...
Booking opens for 2021 Mazda CX-3 priced from RM130,729
10 March 2021
SHAH ALAM: Bermaz is taking orders for the updated 2021 Mazda CX-3 compact crossover which is due to arrive in July. The only variant is the CX-3 2.0L High priced from RM130,729...
March 11-17: RON97 petrol up 5 sen, rest unchanged
10 March 2021
PETALING JAYA: The price of RON97 petrol will increase by five sen from March 11 to 17, says the Finance Ministry. It said that the retail price for RON97 petrol will increase f...
Honda City RS e:HEV hybrid price revealed at RM105,950
10 March 2021
PETALING JAYA: After nearly five months since its launch in October last year, Honda Malaysia today unveiled the price of the all-new City RS e:HEV at RM105,950. The other non-h...
Hyundai Kona N loses camouflage in new teaser
10 March 2021
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor has revealed a glimpse of the all-new Kona N without its camouflage disguise. In a series of teaser images, fans and enthusiasts can enjoy a first look at the ...
VW strategy chief Jost quits to focus on building smart boat...
10 March 2021
HAMBURG: Volkswagen strategy chief Michael Jost will quit after more than a decade with the group, he said on his website, adding he would now focus on building smart boats with hi...
S. Korea to exempt auto chip buyers from Covid-19 quarantine...
10 March 2021
The move comes as South Korea tries to limit the damage from a chip shortage that has plagued global automakers. — Reuters SEOUL: South Korea said today it will exempt business pe...
This Batmobile recreation is looking for a buyer
10 March 2021
LONDON: A life-sized replica of the Batmobile, as seen in Tim Burton's "Batman" and "Batman Returns" movies, is set to go up for auction at Bonhams, on March 20. It's estimated ...
LG may make new battery cells for Tesla in 2023 in US or Eur...
10 March 2021
SAN FRANCISCO: LG Energy Solution aims to build advanced battery cells for Tesla Inc electric vehicles in 2023 and is considering potential production sites in the United States an...
Stellantis drops plan to launch Peugeot in US
10 March 2021
AMSTERDAM: Stellantis NV has scrapped a plan to launch the Peugeot brand in the United States and will focus instead on the RAM pickup trucks, high-margin Jeeps and Fiat Chrysler’s...
Bridgestone Turanza T005A is OEM tyre for Perodua Ativa H an...
10 March 2021
PETALING JAYA: Bridgestone Tyre Sales (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd has announced that its Turanza T005A touring tyre has been selected as original equipment on the Perodua Ativa H and AV var...
Honda CONNECT telematics system arrives
09 March 2021
PETALING JAYA: Honda Malaysia today introduced Honda CONNECT, its latest innovative and advanced technology for vehicle connectivity. Applying smart telematics technology, it al...
Loyal Caltex customer wins Mercedes-Benz A200 sedan
09 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Loyal Caltex customer Hee Kee Liong won the grand prize of a brand-new Mercedes-Benz A200 sedan in the petroleum retailer's “Tap & Win with Visa Contactless” prom...