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Australia's Novonix inks deal to supply synthetic graphite t...
11 November 2024
BRISBANE: Australian battery maker Novonix said today it had signed a binding off-take agreement with automaker Stellantis to supply high-performance synthetic graphite material to...
China cracks down after dumpling-hunting cyclists spark road...
11 November 2024
Authorities initially welcomed the wholesome revelry, but later imposed traffic restrictions after the sheer number of participants prompted traffic chaos and safety concerns. — Al...
Honda's Prologue EV is quietly creeping up on Tesla
11 November 2024
NEW YORK: Two-thirds of Honda SUV drivers in the US trade in their vehicle for another Honda.
It’s an iPhone-like level of loyalty seldom seen in the brutal business of making a...
Tesla Malaysia offering RM10,000 off to ICE car owners if th...
11 November 2024
PETALING JAYA: Here's another way Tesla Malaysia is trying to boost sales amid fierce competition from Chinese car makers.
It is rewarding owners of internal combustion-engined ...
Toyota aims to ramp up China production in a strategy pivot,...
10 November 2024
TOKYO: Toyota aims to make at least 2.5 million vehicles a year in China by 2030, three people said, an overhaul that will see it bring its Chinese sales and production operations ...
'Submarining': How you sit in the passenger seat can save yo...
10 November 2024
BERLIN: Feet on the dashboard and the backrest set far back: If you make yourself too comfortable in the car, it’s at the expense of your own safety. If an accident occurs, you ris...
Stellantis, partner Leapmotor said to scrap plan to make sec...
10 November 2024
SHANGHAI: Stellantis and its Chinese partner Leapmotor have scrapped a plan to make a second electric vehicle model at the European automaker's plant in Poland, two people with kno...
Are flying cars about to take off?
09 November 2024
REDMOND (Oregon, USA): The American startup Samson Sky has been working for years on the Switchblade, a car capable of spreading its wings and taking flight. While the likes of Jam...
LG Energy Solution to supply 4695 cylindrical batteries to R...
09 November 2024
SEOUL: LG Energy Solution announced on Friday that LG Energy Solution Arizona, a fully owned subsidiary of LG Energy Solution, has signed a supply agreement with Rivian, a US-based...
Mercedes-Benz opens new regional logistics centre in Senai
08 November 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Mercedes-Benz has opened its new regional logistics centre in Johor Baru.
Operated by Mercedes-Benz Parts Logistics Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd, the Regional Logistics Ce...
Revamped Ducati Sungai Buloh opens
08 November 2024
SUNGAI BULOH: Ducati Malaysia has officially launched the newly revamped showroom in Sungai Buloh.
Located on Jalan BRP 1/6, Bukit Rahman Putra, the state-of-the-art facility al...
Southeast Asia prepares for factories fleeing Trump tariffs ...
08 November 2024
BANGKOK: Companies have been moving factories from China to Southeast Asia, anticipating Donald Trump would slap high tariffs on Beijing if he regained the White House, a move set ...
YouTuber known for drag race videos crashes speeding BMW and...
08 November 2024
NEW YORK: A car influencer who posted YouTube videos of drag races on New York City streets died when he crashed his speeding BMW into a light pole near John F. Kennedy airport, po...
Setel to impose a 1% convenience fee on credit card reloads ...
08 November 2024
PETALING JAYA: Fuel and parking-centric ewallet app, Setel, has announced that it will start imposing a 1% convenience fee on credit card reloads from Dec 5.
The announcement, s...
EVs the way forward to green transition, reduces petrol depe...
08 November 2024
KULIM: Electric vehicles (EVs) should be seen as a crucial step in Malaysia's green transition and a means to reduce national petrol consumption, according to Investment, Trade and...
Nissan shares tumble after cutting 9,000 jobs and halving CE...
08 November 2024
TOKYO: Nissan’s shares fell 6% today after announcing plans to dismiss 9,000 workers and cut a fifth of its manufacturing capacity, in response to net income plummeting 94% in the ...
EU climate chief holds firm on CO2 deadlines for cars
08 November 2024
BRUSSELS: The European Union's climate commissioner on Thursday reaffirmed EU plans to end sales of CO2-emitting cars in 2035 and tighten CO2 limits next year, after pressure from ...
Audi unveils new EV brand in China without four ring logo
08 November 2024
SHANGHAI: Audi on Thursday unveiled a new electric vehicle brand in China whose cars will sport just the name Audi and not its signature four-ring logo, a move aimed at attracting ...
Bentley to launch SUV EV in 2026, extend sales of plug-in hy...
08 November 2024
LONDON: Bentley said on Thursday it will launch its first electric car in 2026 and said it will keep selling plug-in hybrids until 2035, formally abandoning a previous goal of goin...
Mercedes-AMG developing its first in-house electric SUV
08 November 2024
AFFALTERBACH (Germany): Mercedes-AMG is developing an all-electric SUV in-house for the first time in its 57-year history.
Named "Born in Affalterbach," the new high-performance...
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