Car sales to grow modestly in 2025 as global output falters
24 December 2024
NEW YORK: Auto sales around the world are expected to grow marginally next year on increased supplies of vehicles, but production levels are likely to fall as carmakers seek to rei...
Toyota to build plant to produce EVs in China, Nikkei report...
24 December 2024
TOKYO: Toyota Motor has decided to build a new factory to produce electric vehicles in China, the Nikkei business daily reported on Monday.
The company will produce its luxury c...
Sime Motors strengthened BYD aftersales support in 2024
23 December 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: In 2024, Sime Motors, the official distributor of BYD cars in Malaysia, expanded the BYD aftersales network to 21 service centres nationwide including 17 authorised s...
Nissan Kicks e-Power: Early bird offer extended
23 December 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Edaran Tan Chong Motor Sdn Bhd (ETCM) has extended the Early Bird offer for the new Nissan Kicks e-Power.
Available to the first 1,000 customers, this offer includ...
SG Cars opens 1st Proton e.MAS showroom
23 December 2024
SHAH ALAM: The first Proton e.MAS dealership is located at the Ideal Convention Centre (IDCC) in Shah Alam, and was opened recently by Proton dealer SG Cars Sdn Bhd.
“Our goal i...
Honda, Nissan formalise merger talks, aim to combine by 2026
23 December 2024
Present at the historic moment om Tokyo are (from left) Nissan's Uchida, Honda's Mibe and Mibe, Director and Mitsubishi Motors CEO/president Takao Kato. — Reuters
TOKYO: Honda M...
Toyota Capital Malaysia introduces EZ Value Plan for easier ...
23 December 2024
PETALING JAYA: Toyota Capital Malaysia Sdn Bhd has rolled out its new balloon car financing product, EZ Value Plan, which is designed to give customers a flexible and affordable wa...
Ex-Nissan CEO Ghosn casts doubt on success of Nissan, Honda ...
23 December 2024
File pic of Ghosn, who thinks a Nissan-Honda merger is doomed to fail. — Bloomberg
TOKYO: Former Nissan chief executive Carlos Ghosn cast doubt on the success of a potential mer...
Honda, Nissan aim to merge in 2026 as talks kick off, say re...
23 December 2024
TOKYO: Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. are looking to finaliSe a merger agreement as soon as June after negotiations begin later today, and may combine in 2026, Japanese media...
Chinese EVs dominate Myanmar motor show
23 December 2024
YANGON: Chinese electric vehicle (EV) brands such as JMEV, BAIC and LEAP Motor took centre stage at a Christmas motor show in Myanmar this year.
The event, held in conjunction w...
Buy insurance first before Thailand road trip
23 December 2024
Najwa filling a vehicle insurance form for a customer at her shop in Changlun near the border checkpoint.
BUKIT KAYU HITAM: Keys? Check. Passport? Check.
And for those driv...
RM15bil highway projects awarded to bumiputra contractors, s...
23 December 2024
BANGI: As of the third quarter of 2024, highway-related projects awarded to Bumiputra contractors, in Grades G1 to G7, have reached RM15.09 billion, nearly matching the RM15.10 bil...
Nio introduces Firefly brand to take on BMW's MINI
23 December 2024
GUANGZHOU: Nio unveiled a lower-cost brand named Firefly on Saturday that it touted as a rival to Mercedes' Smart and BMW's MINI in the Chinese electric vehicle maker's latest bid ...
Toll-free travel for private vehicles starts today
23 December 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Private vehicles will enjoy toll-free travel nationwide on Dec 23 and 24 in conjunction with Christmas, says Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
The Works Minister ...
WATCH: Lamborghini's 'The Snowball'
22 December 2024
BOLOGNA: Lamborghini gets into the Christmas spirit with “The Snowball,” a heartwarming video that reveals how a single decision can change the course of events and reshape human c...
Honda and Nissan consider mutual production of vehicles, Kyo...
22 December 2024
TOKYO: Honda and Nissan are considering producing vehicles in one another's factories as part of their plan to deepen ties, news agency Kyodo reported on Saturday without citing so...
Hyundai Mobis improves EV battery cooling with 'Pulsating H...
21 December 2024
SEOUL: Hyundai Mobis has unveiled a new battery cooling technology aimed at preventing overheating during ultra-fast electric vehicle (EV) charging.
The company introduced a mat...
HORSE starts production of new DB49 hybrid transmission
21 December 2024
SEVILLE: HORSE has started production of the new ‘DB49’ transmission at its plant in Seville, Spain.
The new transmission is the first to be designed in-house by HORSE, and can ...
Promising times for public transport
21 December 2024
A boost for buses: Prasarana is partnering with UrbanMetry to harness big data to give buses – the weak link in the country’s urban public transport landscape – a significant boost...
Toyota Alphard and Vellfire PHEVs launched in Japan
20 December 2024
TOKYO: Sales of the all-new Toyota Alphard and Vellfire 2.5-litre plug-in hybrids (PHEVs; six-seater) will start in Japan at end-January 2025.
Toyota says the new PHEV models of...
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