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Mazda CX-30 and CX-9 earn top awards in IIHS crash tests
10 April 2020
LOS ANGELES: The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced that the Mazda CX-9 crossover, built after Dec 2019, has been added to the list of Mazda vehicles that earn...
MINI brings back the manual transmission in US lineup
10 April 2020
NEW YORK: Manual transmissions are making a comeback in MINI's US-market lineup and has confirmed its latest range.
“With standard manual transmissions now available on a range ...
New Bentley Flying Spur's touchscreen remote is luxury for f...
10 April 2020
LONDON: The new Flying Spur’s multi-functional Touch Screen Remote is being touted to afford rear seat occupants unprecedented control over the car’s extensive range of luxury feat...
MCO extended until April 28
10 April 2020
PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has announced that the movement control order (MCO) will be extended for another two weeks, from April 15 to April 28 to curb...
Tanner Foust is Volkswagen R brand ambassador
10 April 2020
WOLFSBURG: Tanner Foust, an American racing driver, stunt man and presenter, is now the brand ambassador for Volkswagen R brand around the world.
He’s a four-time Rallycross Cha...
Automatic lights now mandatory in Japan
10 April 2020
TOKYO: Automakers in Japan must equip all new vehicles with automatic headlamps. The mandate is being phased in: it first applies to all newly-introduced passenger vehicle models f...
Stay home and enjoy rally videos
10 April 2020
PETALING JAYA: Thanks to the recommendation by US automotive website Jalopnik, auto enthusiasts in Malaysia and around the world can relive the wild, wild world of rallying from th...
Rolls Royce reveals Spirit of Ecstasy Fabergé Egg
10 April 2020
LONDON: With Easter approaching, Rolls-Royce has shared previously unreleased images of its Spirit of Ecstasy Fabergé Egg - a contemporary objet d’art created for a discerning coll...
Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot speed up work to close merger
10 April 2020
The logos of car manufacturers Fiat and Peugeot are seen in front of dealerships of the companies in Saint-Nazaire, France. — Reuters
PARIS: Working groups at car makers Fiat Chry...
Lexus LC 500 and LC 500h evolved
10 April 2020
DALLAS: The Lexus LC 500 is in a constant state of evolution and as such, the LC coupe receives key refinements in 2021 to further cement the connection between driver and machine....
Govt may increase fine for MCO violations
10 April 2020
PUTRAJAYA: As Malaysians await a decision today on whether the movement control order (MCO) would be extended, the Government says it may increase the fine for MCO violations.
S...
Even OPEC+’s deep cuts couldn’t keep oil markets from plungi...
10 April 2020
NEW YORK: Some of the world’s largest oil producers are finalising a deal that would take an unprecedented 10 million barrels a day of crude off the market in an bid to resuscitate...
MINI Electric makes the 260km run from South Beach to Key We...
10 April 2020
MIAMI: The distance from Miami to Key West is 260km. So MINI thought it would be perfect to showcase the fact that the MINI E has enough range to finish the trip, which to be hones...
Risk of losing teams due to virus, says FIA chief
10 April 2020
PARIS: International automobile federation (FIA) chief Jean Todt warned Thursday that the coronavirus could threaten the future of motorsport teams and manufacturers.
Nine races...
S. Africa's auto industry could lose 10% of workforce, says ...
10 April 2020
A worker walking near a row of cars at Nissan's plant in Rosslyn, outside Pretoria in this 2009 file pic. — Reuters
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s auto industry might have to lay of...
Mercedes-Benz sold 477,400 cars in first quarter
09 April 2020
STUTTGART: Daimler AG announced that it recorded a good start to the year in January with its Mercedes-Benz brand ending the first quarter with worldwide retail unit sales of 477,3...
Proton to make 60,000 face shields for frontliners
09 April 2020
SUBANG JAYA: Proton is stepping up to the plate again to do its part to support the country’s frontliners by making face shields for them.
Production is set to begin on April 13...
Volkswagen to launch flexible quick charging stations in Chi...
09 April 2020
SHANGHAI: Volkswagen Group Components and the start-up Shanghai DU-POWER New Energy Technical Co Ltd plan to work together to produce flexible quick charging stations in China.
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Fancy cookies in the shape of cars?
09 April 2020
This sample lets you make cookies in the shape of the Mazda RX-7.
PETALING JAYA: Since we’re going to be spending more time at home in this pandemic, it’s best to pick up a hobby ...
Covid-19: Audi to hold concert to support efforts against pa...
09 April 2020
INGOLSTADT: As a sign of solidarity, Audi is taking the opportunity to organise a live streaming concert for all on April 14 at 7.00pm (British Summer Time).
Featuring star viol...
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