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Hyundai, Kia and Samsung Electronics to partner on connectin...
06 January 2024
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor and its affiliate Kia have teamed up with Samsung Electronics for a Car-to-Home and Home-to-Car service partnership, aiming to enhance the connectivity between...
Driverless truck companies plan to ditch human copilots in 2...
06 January 2024
DALLAS: After years of testing, Aurora Innovation Inc, Kodiak Robotics Inc and Gatik AI Inc expect to remove safety drivers from trucks that are being guided by software and an arr...
Nissan Almera KURO (Black) Edition: from RM83,888
05 January 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The new Nissan Almera KURO (Black) Edition has enhanced sporty aesthetics and for 2024, a trendy new exterior body colour, Glacier Grey, has been added. The new Ni...
Jaecoo in Malaysia to introduce two luxury SUVs in 2024
05 January 2024
PETALING JAYA: Jaecoo, the luxury sub-brand of Chery, has announced its intention to enter Malaysia as a stand-alone brand. Combining Jaeger (German for hunter) and Cool to brin...
Tesla trumps BYD in China sales efficiency with real-time st...
05 January 2024
SHANGHAI: Tesla's strategy in China of real-time, aggressive management of its sales staff is giving its stores an edge over dealerships offering BYD and other brands in the world'...
New car disappointment: Clerk hopeful for speedy resolution
05 January 2024
The Bezza 1.3 X is powered by a 1.3-litre petrol engine. Shown here is not Nagakanni's car. UPDATE: Perodua settles problem    PETALING JAYA: Imagine buying a new car an...
31 roads in Johor to use glow-in-the-dark markings, says MB
05 January 2024
Photoluminescent road paint from LuminoKrom. — Photo by Paul Pascal/Département de Loire-Atlantique at www.luminokrom.com/ KLUANG: A total of 31 roads in Johor have been identifie...
Beijing targets vehicle-grid integration to manage power dem...
05 January 2024
BEIJING: China's state planner has issued new rules on strengthening the integration of new energy vehicles with the electric grid, as the world's biggest electric vehicle market a...
Volvo Cars posts record annual sales but shares still dip
05 January 2024
HELSINKI: Volvo Cars sold a record number of vehicles in 2023, it said on Friday, boosted by electric car demand and stabilising supply chains, but its growth rate eased towards th...
UMW Toyota Motor posts 7% rise in sales in 2023
05 January 2024
SHAH ALAM: UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd (UMWT) recorded a 7% year-on-year rise in vehicle sales to 108,107 units in 2023, compared to 101,035 units in 2022. The company saw sales in...
UK records best year for new car sales since the pandemic, s...
05 January 2024
LONDON: Britain's new car market witnessed its best year since the Covid-19 pandemic as easing supply chain issues helped fulfil pent-up demand for fleet vehicles, an industry body...
Tesla to fix 1.62 million vehicles in China, says regulator
05 January 2024
BEIJING: Tesla is doing an effective recall on 1.62 million vehicles, including its models S, X, 3 and Y in China, the market regulator said today. The recalls in Tesla's second...
New KK mayor aims to modernise parking, public transport
05 January 2024
KOTA KINABALU: Datuk Seri Dr Sabin Samitah has set his sights on modernising the city's parking system as his first order of business as mayor. The former Inland Revenue Board (...
Sime Darby Motors unveils automotive pop-up store in 1Utama ...
05 January 2024
PETALING JAYA: Sime Darby Motors has opened its first-ever pop-up store, featuring an impressive line-up of world-class automotive brands under its portfolio, including BMW, MINI, ...
Plenty of deals and entertainment at Tukar-Je CARnival in Pu...
05 January 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: myTukar's annual Autofair has been rebranded to Tukar-Je CARnival that is offering amazing deals at the company's Retail Experience Centre in Puchong South on Jan 12-...
Zeekr 007 gets new tech that enables it to charge another el...
05 January 2024
SHANGHAI: China's Zeekr is proposing a new technology that allows an electric car to be partially recharged from another car's battery, provided that both vehicles are equipped wit...
Fisker leans on dealerships to boost EV sales
05 January 2024
LOS ANGELES: Electric vehicle company Fisker said on Thursday that it would add dealerships alongside its direct-to-customer distribution model to expand its sales and delivery net...
VW Golf's 50th year means goodbye to petrol hatchback
05 January 2024
BERLIN: Volkswagen is marking the 50th birthday of its iconic Golf hatchback with a facelift range which includes the last petrol-powered models to be offered. Plenty of prototy...
Gracshaw introduces DC superhero-themed helmets
04 January 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian helmet manufacturer Gracshaw has released a new line of limited-edition Gennex helmets that pays homage to superheroes from the American comic book series p...
2024 MINI Countryman C: Efficient drive and expressive desig...
04 January 2024
MUNICH: With the MINI Countryman C, the premium compact car brand combines a high level of driving comfort and spacious room with an efficient 3-cylinder petrol engine. “As an ...