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Learn car design from Frank Stephenson
07 November 2023
LONDON: Frank Stephenson - known for his landmark work for BMW, Fiat, MINI, Ferrari and McLaren - has introduced "Learn to Sketch with Frank", an online design course for aspiring ...
BMW XM Label sets new Pikes Peak record
07 November 2023
NEW YORK: BMW has set a new record for hybrid electric SUVs with its first-ever BMW XM Label, which boasts 738hp and 1,000Nm of torque. The vehicle achieved this feat during a c...
Volvo sheds light on all-electric EM90 interior ahead of Nov...
07 November 2023
GOTHENBURG: Volvo Cars is providing more details about its upcoming EM90 electric MPV, which is set to have its world premiere on Nov 12. Described by Volvo as a "Scandinavian l...
Revised Mercedes-AMG GT 4-door coupé can now be ordered
07 November 2023
AFFALTERBACH (Germany): Mercedes-AMG has announced that the revised GT 4-door coupé are now available to order in Germany. The GT 63 4Matic+ is priced from €168,152.95 (RM855,00...
NTT says to test driverless vehicle tech with Toyota, invest...
07 November 2023
TOKYO: Japan's Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) plans to test driverless vehicle technology with Toyota Motor and invest in a US startup developing self-driving systems, a spok...
New EV road tax rate only after exemption period ends, says ...
06 November 2023
PUTRAJAYA: A new road tax structure for electric vehicles (EV) will only be introduced after the exemption period ends to ensure users are not unnecessarily burdened, says Transpor...
Targeted subsidies for petrol, diesel likely in 2024 using t...
06 November 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Targeted subsidies for petrol and diesel are likely to be carried out in 2024 using three mechanisms, says Rafizi Ramli. The Economy Minister told the Dewan Rakyat...
Stellantis to go big in Asean region
06 November 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Stellantis, one of the world’s largest automakers with 14 iconic brands such as Peugeot, Citroën, Ram, Maserati, Alfa Romeo, Jeep and more, has set its plans for new ...
World’s most toxic air forces Indian capital to restrict car...
06 November 2023
NEW DELHI: India’s capital city will implement licence-plate based driving bans to restrict the number of cars on its roads as it battles to clean up the world’s most polluted air....
Heavy traffic expected at S’pore-Malaysia land borders over ...
06 November 2023
SINGAPORE: Those planning to visit Malaysia over the Deepavali holiday should expect “very heavy traffic” at both Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints, the Immigration and Checkpoints Au...
Korea's SK On to supply Polestar 5 batteries
06 November 2023
GOTHENBURG: Polestar and South Korean battery manufacturer SK On have signed an agreement on the supply of battery cell modules for the forthcoming Polestar 5 electric 4-door GT. ...
Tesla to build 25,000-euro car at German plant, says source
06 November 2023
A Tesla showroom in Kuala Lumpur. BERLIN: Tesla will build a 25,000-euro (RM125,000) car at its factory near here, a source with knowledge of the matter said today, in a long-aw...
KG Mobility (ex-SsangYong) partners BYD to develop electric ...
06 November 2023
SHENZHEN: South Korea's KG Mobility has signed an agreement with Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD to develop electric and hybrid vehicles. The agreement, which took place at B...
India developers seek to cash in on soaring EV sales with re...
06 November 2023
MUMBAI: More developers in India are putting electric vehicle chargers in parking slots of new developments, hoping to boost the value of the property and attract more buyers in a ...
No decision yet on waiving tolls for Deepavali, Dewan Rakyat...
06 November 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: There has been no decision reached yet on waiving toll fees in conjunction with the coming Deepavali celebrations on Nov 12. Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Abdul...
Used car dealers cutting prices by up to 15%
06 November 2023
GEORGE TOWN: With car prices expected to increase next year, used car dealers here are trying to cash in by offering knock-down prices for vehicles before they close the books for ...
Volvo sets up new unit to tap bi-directional opportunities
06 November 2023
GOTHENBURG: Volvo Cars has launched a new business unit called Volvo Cars Energy Solutions, which aims to capitalise on the potential of electric cars to power homes and contribute...
Prototype X: A custom build of the Defender 90
06 November 2023
LONDON: British custom truck builder Chelsea Truck Company has unveiled its latest take on the Defender 90, a 1 of 1 prototype showcasing its latest experimental designs for the cu...
Three held in Ipoh crackdown on parking touts
06 November 2023
Plain clothes policemen checking and questioning individuals believed to be illegal parking attendants. IPOH: A special operation to nab illegal parking attendants was carried out...
BYD to build first Europe plant in Hungary, says German dail...
06 November 2023
FRANKFURT: Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD plans to build its first European car factory in Hungary, a German newspaper reported on Saturday. The Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonnt...