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Chinese telecoms firm ZTE preparing electric vehicle product...
03 March 2021
A ZTE Corp booth at an exhibition centre in Shanghai. ZTE is entering the automotive field but it is not clear if it wants to be a parts supplier or build its own car. — Bloomberg
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Proton excels in February
02 March 2021
SUBANG JAYA: Proton has achieved high productivity in February by delivering 11,873 units in domestic and export markets.
The February achievement was over a decade equivalent t...
KL, Selangor, Johor and Penang under CMCO from March 5
02 March 2021
PUTRAJAYA: The movement control order placed on Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Johor and Penang will be switched to conditional MCO, announces Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaak...
Vietnam’s richest man plans electric car plant in US
02 March 2021
HANOI: Vietnamese electric-vehicle startup Vinfast plans to open a US factory after setting up a 50-member San Francisco research office as it prepares for California automobile sa...
F1 set to reject Bahrain vaccines offer
02 March 2021
Sakhir Formula One Grand Prix at the Bahrain International Circuit in the city of Sakhir. — AFP
PARIS: Formula One is set to turn down an offer by Bahrain to vaccinate all teams a...
Betting on death of petrol cars, Volvo to go all electric by...
02 March 2021
LONDON: Volvo’s entire car line-up will be fully electric by 2030, the Chinese-owned company said today, joining a growing number of carmakers planning to phase out fossil-fuel eng...
Maserati Nettuno: Ready for the game
02 March 2021
MODENA (Italy): At a time when major carmakers have set their sights on electric powertrain systems as the way of the future, luxury and performance brand Maserati believes that co...
Maserati rolls out cheaper hybrid Ghibli
02 March 2021
MODENA: The Maserati Ghibli, the car that's been muscling in on Audi A6, BMW 5 Series or Mercedes E-Class territory, is now being sold as a cheaper hybrid version.
With it, the ...
New Toyota Yaris named European Car of the Year for 2021
02 March 2021
GENEVA: Toyota has been awarded the prestigious title of "European Car of the Year" with its 4th generation Yaris, a prize awarded by a jury of 59 European journalists from 22 coun...
Stand a chance to win one-year free fuel from Petron 'FuelSy...
01 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Petron in collaboration with its dealers will reward 180 lucky customers with one-year worth of free fuel equivalent to 150,000 Petron Miles points through the "FuelS...
March savings for the Volkswagen Passat range
01 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has kicked off the month of March with savings on the Passat range and new parts offerings in its Repair Packages.
Deals ...
Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival season 4 opener set for March 2...
01 March 2021
SHAH ALAM: It's "pedal to the metal" time for Malaysian motorsports as four-wheel racing returns after almost a year’s absence, with Round 1 of Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival Season ...
Porsche to take part in fundraising of electric supercar mak...
01 March 2021
Mate Rimac.
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen unit Porsche is participating in a financing round of Rimac Automobili that will see the electric supercar maker raise €130 million-€150 million ...
Lean, green and serene: Electric scooters are quietly taking...
01 March 2021
BERLIN: It has never been easier to get around on two wheels and a battery, whether it's a bike, a motorcycle or a motor scooter.
The popularity of electric scooters has silentl...
Will Citroen's new C4 be a Golf killer?
28 February 2021
PARIS: The compact class is a crowded one, but Citroen isn't deterred, and its new C4 is gunning for the ubiquitous VW Golf with a mixture of innovation and flexible driving option...
Michelin plans to make its tyres 100% sustainable by 2050
28 February 2021
PARIS: Tyre-maker Michelin has announced that all of its tyres will be made from sustainable materials by 2050.
To achieve this, Michelin plans to draw on the expertise of its R...
Pumping the brakes: What is cadence braking and is it still ...
28 February 2021
BERLIN: Many driving schools used to teach cadence braking, also known as stutter braking, as the right way to effect an emergency stop on a low-traction surface such as an icy roa...
Man who rammed into cars in Sungai Buloh caught
27 February 2021
PETALING JAYA: The suspect known as "Bob Mah Sing" has been nabbed in Shah Alam.
The 40-year-old man was one of two men in a Proton Waja, which rammed into several vehicles to a...
Huawei to make EVs, too?
27 February 2021
A source claimed Huawei EVs will target the mass market. — Reuters
HONG KONG/BEIJING: China’s Huawei plans to make electric vehicles under its own brand and could launch some mode...
Nissan says makes breakthrough with engine in reducing CO2 e...
27 February 2021
TOKYO: Nissan Motor Co said on Friday it has reached a breakthrough in achieving a 50% thermal efficiency with its in-development e-POWER hybrid technology, which could lead to a f...
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