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Mercedes wide screen display aims to outdo Tesla's hallmark ...

07 January 2021

LONDON: Daimler AG today unveiled a new “Hyperscreen” display that will cover almost the entire dashboard of its luxury Mercedes-Benz models, in a bid to outdo Tesla Inc’s large to...

Penang CM gets Mercedes S 560 e PHEV as official car

07 January 2021

GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Chief Minister has a new ride, courtesy of the state government, which has decided to replace his seven-year-old official car. In a statement, state secr...

Carsome sets up training academy

07 January 2021

KUALA LUMPUR: Carsome, Southeast Asia’s largest integrated car e-commerce platform, recently set up its first technical institution in Malaysia, offering Malaysian youths technical...

New Year Goodies from GoCar Subscription

07 January 2021

PETALING JAYA: GoCar, Malaysia’s leading on-demand car-sharing platform, has announced exciting additions coming soon to its subscription programme (GoCar Subs) and other exclusive...

UMW Group exceeds vehicle sales targets in 2020

07 January 2021

KUALA LUMPUR: UMW Holdings Berhad exceeded its vehicle sales targets in 2020 following strong sales achieved by both UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) and its 38% associated company, Perodua...

VW revs up CNY promo

06 January 2021

KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia is kicking off its Chinese New Year (CNY) promotion with attractive rebates. Customers who book via the eShowroom will enjoy add...

Bentley Bentayga Hybrid SUV unveiled

06 January 2021

LONDON: Bentley has introduced the third variant of its best-selling Bentayga line-up, the Bentayga Hybrid, which is also the next step in the company's Beyond100 strategy. Beyo...

Kia unveils new logo and global brand slogan

06 January 2021

SEOUL: Kia has revealed its new corporate logo and global brand slogan that aim to signify the automaker's transformation and all-new brand purpose. More details on the new glob...

Don't be brash on a flooded road, motorists urged

06 January 2021

KUALA LUMPUR: The over-confidence of drivers who take the risk of ploughing through a flood in order to continue their journey can result in them being stranded in the middle of a ...

Bentley posts record 2020 sales, thanks to China boost

06 January 2021

LONDON: Volkswagen’s luxury British automaker Bentley posted record sales of 11,206 cars in 2020 despite the Covid-19 pandemic causing the company’s factory to close during the fir...

Michelin to cut up to 2,300 jobs over three years

06 January 2021

PARIS: French tyre maker Michelin said today it would cut up to 2,300 jobs over three years as part of a new simplification and competitiveness plan in France, adding this would no...

Kelantan JPJ takes action against woman for throwing garbage...

06 January 2021

KOTA BARU: Road users found dumping garbage from vehicles can be fined up to RM2,000 or jailed for a maximum of six months, says the Kelantan Road Transport Department (JPJ). Re...

UK lockdown causes biggest drop in new car sales since World...

06 January 2021

LONDON: British new car sales fell nearly 30% last year in their biggest annual drop since 1943 as lockdown measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus hit the sector, a trade i...

Increased new-car demand during pandemic has US industry opt...

06 January 2021

DETROIT: Increased demand for new vehicles during the Covid-19 pandemic helped General Motors Co and other automakers report strong fourth-quarter US sales on Tuesday, and executiv...

Hit the road and look for potholes to patch up, authorities ...

06 January 2021

PETALING JAYA: Authorities need to be proactive in filling potholes rather than reacting only when a tragedy strikes, says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye. The Alliance for Safe Community ...

Police deny summonses will be issued against rear passengers...

06 January 2021

KUALA LUMPUR: Bukit Aman has denied issuing a statement that went viral on WhatsApp that police would conduct checks to enforce the wearing of seatbelts for rear passengers every e...

Plan your trips around MyPublicInfoBanjir app this flood sea...

05 January 2021

PETALING JAYA: Members of the public are urged to download the MyPublicInfoBanjir mobile app to get up-to-date info on the latest flood situation to help plan their journey during ...

Auto supplier Magna to develop driver assistance technology ...

05 January 2021

TORONTO: Canadian auto supplier Magna International Inc said on Monday it would develop an Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) with Fisker Inc for the electric-car maker's Oce...

Honda stays on top, with new City dominating sales

05 January 2021

PETALING JAYA: The City was the main driver that enabled Honda Malaysia to retain its grip on the top spot in the non-national segment for the sixth consecutive year in 2020. Ov...

EVs dominate raft of new car models for 2021

05 January 2021

FRANKFURT: The car industry was initially slow to embrace the electric revolution, and for many years makers were accused of dragging their heels. But that was yesterday. No...

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