Sportiest electric Volkswagen: Start of pre-sales for ID.3 G...
14 August 2024
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen is upping the ante by launching a new, even sportier version of the ID.3 GTX.
In addition to the ID.3 GTX, which delivers 210 kW (285 PS), the new ID.3 GTX...
UMW Toyota Motor sold over 9,000 units in July 2024
14 August 2024
SHAH ALAM: UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd (UMWT) achieved robust sales performance in July 2024, with a total monthly sale of over 9,000 units.
This brings the total year-to-date sale...
Aco Tech previews new Atlas OS and other next-gen mobility s...
14 August 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Aco Tech marked its fifth anniversary this year, by unveiling a glimpse into the future with the announcement of solutions developed in response to evolving user tren...
New Smart OTA update (version 1.4.1) available to optimise #...
14 August 2024
LONDON: Smart has introduced a comprehensive and free over-the-air (OTA) update for all #1 and #3 models, improving both vehicle performance and driver convenience.
With this la...
Mercedes-Benz Korea boss to meet residents after EV fire dam...
14 August 2024
Vehicles were reduced to their metal frames after the intense electric fire that broke out on Aug 1. — Reuters
SEOUL: The head of Mercedes-Benz in South Korea is meeting today res...
Rapid Bus DRT to be enhanced with 300 new vans, says Prasara...
14 August 2024
PETALING JAYA: Some 300 new vans will be procured to enhance Rapid Bus’ Demand Responsive Transit (DRT) services, says Prasarana Malaysia Berhad.
Its president and group chief e...
China’s WeRide seeks up to US$440mil in US IPO, placement
14 August 2024
GUANGZHOU: WeRide Inc., a Chinese self-driving automotive company, is seeking to raise as much as US$440 million (RM1.9bil) in a US initial public offering and concurrent private p...
Texas sues GM for allegedly violating drivers' privacy
14 August 2024
AUSTIN: General Motors has been sued by the state of Texas, which accused the automaker of installing technology on more than 14 million vehicles to collect data about drivers, whi...
Nexteer Automotive expands cost-effective, modular steering
14 August 2024
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan: Nexteer Automotive announced its Modular Pinion-Assist Electric Power Steering (mPEPS) system, which expands the company's cost-effective, modular EPS offer...
EZ-6 is Mazda's first global NEV model, launch in late 2024 ...
14 August 2024
NANJING: The Mazda EZ-6 will be the Japanese carmaker's first global new energy vehicle (NEV) to be produced in China .
Mazda will officially launch the EZ-6 in fall 2024, w...
GM cuts China jobs as it resets in world’s biggest car marke...
14 August 2024
A Hongguang Mini in Liuzhou, China. — Bloomberg
DETROIT: General Motors Co. has been laying off staff in China and will soon meet with local partner SAIC to plan a larger structur...
Chery Omoda 5 gets five-star Asean NCAP rating
13 August 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Chery Malaysia's Omoda 5 sports utility vehicle (SUV) has achieved a five-star rating in the New Car Assessment Programme for Southeast Asian countries (Asean NCAP).
...
Volkswagen delays launch of Trinity EV further, says source
13 August 2024
BERLIN: Volkswagen has pushed back the launch of a new ID.4 model from its next generation Trinity EV project to the early 2030s as part of a reshuffling of plans for the delayed p...
Mercedes, BMW reveal EV battery makers amid fire fears in Ko...
13 August 2024
The announcement of battery sources on Mercedes-Benz Korea homepage.
SEOUL: The South Korean units of Mercedes-Benz Group AG and BMW AG disclosed the names of the companies that s...
LA planning 'No Car' Olympics to beat gridlock
13 August 2024
Bass (centre) with Hollywood actor Tom Cruise at the close of the Paris Olympics.
— AFP
LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass said 2028 chiefs want the LA Olympics to be "The...
Proton expands logistics with new regional parts centre in S...
13 August 2024
KOTA KINABALU: Proton has expanded its spare parts logistics operations in Sabah with the launch of its new regional parts centre (RPC).
Following the launch of a similar facili...
Jaecoo distributes 500 J7 SUVs to dealers for customer deliv...
13 August 2024
SHAH ALAM: Jaecoo Malaysia has officially begun delivering its first 500 units of the J7 premium off-road SUV to dealerships.
The first 500 units are the J7 All-Wheel-Drive (AWD...
Global EV sales up 21% in July as China records biggest jump...
13 August 2024
LONDON: Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose by a yearly 21% in July, thanks to China's strongest growth this year and despite dropping demand in Europe,...
Accident repairs more expensive for electric cars, German st...
13 August 2024
BERLIN: Electric vehicles (EVs) might cheaper to maintain, but repair costs after an accident are considerably more expensive than for models with a combustion engine, according to...
S. Korea holds emergency meeting as EV fires stir consumer f...
12 August 2024
Vehicles that were completely burned down due to a electric car fire that broke out on Aug 1, are lying in the underground parking lot of an apartment complex in Incheon, South Kor...
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