Renault’s electric Zoe defies virus with a jump in sales
21 July 2020
PARIS: Sales of Renault SA’s all-electric Zoe car jumped 38% in the first half, a rare bright spot amid the grim fallout of the coronavirus pandemic.
Most of the deliveries were...
BMW 7 Series could use i7 moniker
20 July 2020
MUNICH: Rumours once again abound and this time its surrounding BMW's upcoming flagship G70 7-Series and its nameplate in 2022.
Work on the G70 is undoubtedly underway with repo...
Bosch gives tips on longer car wiper lifespan
20 July 2020
PETALING JAYA: During this rainy season, automotive technology leader Bosch talks about improving the lifespan of your car wipers.
Here are five simple ways:
> Opt for...
BMW X5 gets AR treatment in Malaysia
20 July 2020
PETALING JAYA: BMW Malaysia has introduced a web-based AR (augmented reality) experience for the recently launched BMW X5 xDrive45e M Sport.
The AR experience presents a virtual...
Win the BMW G 310 R motorcycle at the SDM Dreamride roadshow
20 July 2020
PETALING JAYA: Sime Darby Motors (SDM) is offering car buyers at the SDM DreamRide roadshow a chance to win their dream motorcycle, the BMW G 310 R.
The roadshow will be held at...
Toyota Harrier seeing runaway sales success in Japan
20 July 2020
TOKYO: The new Toyota Harrier SUV is seeing runaway sales success in Japan with more than 45,000 orders in the first month after its launch, according to a report by Asahi.com.
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Givi introduces new top case
20 July 2020
PETALING JAYA: Givi, the world’s premier motorcycle accessories manufacturer, recently unveiled a new generation of top case - the B42N “Antartica.”
Developed after a detailed r...
Kia sets up Purple M to create mobility concepts
20 July 2020
SEOUL: Purple M is a new joint venture created in partnership between Kia Motors and CODE42.ai, a Korean technology firm pioneering the transition to autonomous Transportation-as-a...
BMW Motorrad celebrates 40 years of BMW GS
20 July 2020
MUNICH: BMW Motorrad is celebrating 40 years of BMW GS models this year.
The story started in autumn 1980, when BMW Motorrad presented the R 80 G/S, a motorcycle which combine...
WEY teases images of new SUV resembling Ford Bronco
20 July 2020
SHANGHAI: Chinese luxury SUV brand WEY has teased images of a new SUV that resembles the new Ford Bronco in some ways.
There are similarities in the design of the front and rear...
Alibaba-backed EV maker Xpeng raises US$500 million
20 July 2020
BEIJING/HONG KONG: Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Xpeng Motors, backed by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, said on Monday it has raised around US$500 million in its latest fu...
Over 12,000 VW cars recalled over gearbox defect, 8 models a...
20 July 2020
KUALA LUMPUR – Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) today announced a recall of 12,732 cars produced between 2011 and 2015 for defects in the 7-speed dual clutch gearbox.
T...
75 smuggled e-bikes seized
20 July 2020
PETALING JAYA: The Customs Department has seized 75 e-bikes smuggled into the country via a shipping container.
Customs Department deputy director general (enforcement/complianc...
Shell says UK can bring forward petrol car sale ban to 2030
19 July 2020
LONDON: Royal Dutch Shell Plc expects the UK can end the sale of gasoline and diesel vehicles in just a decade, as the nation attempts to eliminate emissions by the middle of the c...
Saleen reveals plans for off-road desert racer
19 July 2020
LOS ANGELES: Saleen Automotive of California has revealed the Saleen Bronco. As the creator of the Saleen S7 – one of the most successful racing cars ever built – Saleen is mainly ...
Proton keeps eye on ball
18 July 2020
PETALING JAYA: When Datuk Radzaif Mohamed was made deputy chief executive officer of Proton Holdings Bhd on April 1,2016, being told that he had his work cut out for him definitely...
IGP: 20-year jail and fine enough for drunk drivers
18 July 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: The Inspector-General of Police has described the government’s proposal to increase the prison sentence to 20 years and fines of up to RM150,000 for driving under the...
July 18-24: Fuel prices unchanged
17 July 2020
PETALING JAYA: Fuel prices will remain unchanged for the July 18-24 week.
The Finance Ministry said in a statement today that the price of RON97 would stay at RM2.02 per litre.
...
Honda won't be selling Civic Coupe and Fit in US anymore
17 July 2020
The Civic Coupe is history but US buyers still get to buy the Civic hatch, Si or sedan.
LOS ANGELES: Honda's North American unit announced today it is reshuffling its product po...
Daimler to stop building sedans in the US after Q2 loss
17 July 2020
FRANKFURT: Daimler will stop building Mercedes-Benz sedans in the United States and Mexico as it seeks deeper cuts after posting a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss.
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