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BMW M4 Competition x KITH limited edition unveiled
24 October 2020
Fieg. MUNICH: Just a few weeks after its world premiere, BMW M is introducing a special edition model of the new M4 Competition Coupé in a move to explore new customer niches. ...
Audi EV models now has e-tron route planner
24 October 2020
INGOLSTADT: The e-tron route planner is installed on all of Audi’s fully electric e-tron models as standard equipment and as part of the Audi connect services, it offers customers ...
Daimler lifts profit forecast as China snaps up luxury cars
24 October 2020
FRANKFURT: Daimler raised its profit outlook for 2020 on Friday after a record 24% jump in Chinese demand for its Mercedes-Benz cars boosted margins in the third quarter, though it...
Brabus takes off with Rocket 900
23 October 2020
PETALING JAYA: Tuning house Brabus has turned the Mercedes-AMG GT63 S into the Rocket 900 and heavily modified the twin-turbo V8 engine to increase displacement from 4.0 to 4.5 lit...
Two more films for Fast and Furious
23 October 2020
PETALING JAYA: Entertainment news outlet Deadline has announced that Fast and Furious director, Justin Lin, will direct two more films of the franchise, which makes it 11 films in ...
Airbiquity's OTAmatic Vehicle Configurator helps automakers ...
23 October 2020
SEATTLE: Airbiquity, the global leader of connected vehicle services, today launched its OTAmatic Vehicle Configurator, a tool for defining and managing connected vehicle software....
Renault sales buoyed by European recovery
23 October 2020
PARIS: Renault's cost-cutting plan is on track and it should have positive cash flow from cars by the end of 2020, the French carmaker said today, as sales recovered from a slump d...
The new BMW R 18 Classic and upgraded R nineT models
23 October 2020
MUNICH: BMW Motorrad unveiled on Thursday more variants of two models namely the R18 and R nineT. Following the premiere of the R 18, it presented the second member of its n...
Sime Darby Auto Selection online store launched
23 October 2020
PETALING JAYA: Sime Darby Auto Selection, Malaysia’s fastest-growing corporate multi-brand used car dealer under Sime Darby Motors today launched its online used car store aimed at...
New Rolls-Royce Ghost in UK showrooms
23 October 2020
LONDON: The first new Rolls-Royce Ghosts have arrived in UK showrooms following a highly successful home-market debut. After final inspection at the Home of Rolls-Royce in Goodw...
Japan set to target zero emissions by 2050 in policy shift
23 October 2020
Suga is expected to announce the new target when he makes his first address to parliament on Monday. — Reuters TOKYO: Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is set to bind Japan to a targe...
Continental said to explore sale of turbocharger business
23 October 2020
HANOVER: Continental AG is exploring a sale of its turbocharger unit as the German auto-parts maker conducts a major restructuring to stem losses, according to people familiar with...
Oct 24-30: Petrol prices down 4 sen, diesel unchanged
23 October 2020
PETALING JAYA:  The retail prices of both RON97 and RON95 petrol will drop by four sen to RM1.94 per litre and RM1.64 per litre respectively for the period between Oct 24 and Oct 3...
Britain signs first major post-Brexit trade deal with Japan
23 October 2020
Truss and Motegi sealing the trade pact today. — Reuters TOKYO: Britain and Japan formally signed a trade agreement today, marking the UK’s first big post-Brexit deal on trade, as...
Tesla's release of new 'self-driving' software closely watch...
23 October 2020
SAN FRANCISCO: The US auto safety regulator said on Thursday it was closely watching Tesla Inc’s release of a software version intended to allow its cars to drive themselves, sayin...
Auto startups chasing Tesla race past red flags to go public
23 October 2020
DETROIT: Missed out on the Tesla rally but still want to surf the electric vehicle wave? A stream of EV-related startups backed by blank-check firms are lining up to go public s...
UK plans for self-driving cars threaten safety, says insuran...
23 October 2020
LONDON: British government plans that could allow self-driving cars on motorways as soon as 2021 would put lives at risk because the available automated technology falls well short...
Heaps of rubbish dumped on cars double-parked by mechanic
23 October 2020
KLANG: The next time you obstruct a rubbish compactor by double-parking in your neighbourhood, you may get rubbish dumped on your car. That is what happened when domestic waste ...
Hyundai reveals i20 N Rally2 for privateer teams and drivers
22 October 2020
BERLIN: Hyundai's motorsport arm unveiled its i20 N Rally2 - an all-new rally car intended for privateer teams and drivers. Meant for both professional rally drivers as well as ...
VW's all-electric ID.3 attains five-star rating in Euro NCAP...
22 October 2020
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen has announced that its ID.3 compact electric vehicle managed to attain the full five-star safety rating from the European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro N...