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MINI Clubman Final Edition launched: RM319K, only 20 units i...

01 November 2023

KUALA LUMPUR: Limited to only 20 units in Malaysia, the MINI Clubman Final Edition's recommended retail price with SST (on the road, without insurance) is RM318,888. It is sold ...

Only one person in Malaysia qualified to install, maintain E...

01 November 2023

PETALING JAYA: There is only one person in the country who is qualified to install and maintain electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in the country, the Dewan Rakyat was told. ...

BYD Malaysia opens 14th showroom in Ipoh

01 November 2023

IPOH: Together with Sime Darby Motors and local dealership, Goh Brothers Group, electric car maker BYD has launched its latest 2S showroom in Ipoh, Perak. Located in the busines...

BYD opens mall-concept showroom in IOI City Mall

01 November 2023

PUTRAJAYA: Electric car maker BYD has launched its first mall-concept showroom in the Klang Valley, together with Sime Darby Motors and local dealership, Millennium Autobeyond. ...

New Ford Performance Mustang supercharger kit delivers at le...

01 November 2023

LAS VEGAS: If there’s anything Mustang customers always want, it’s more power, and Ford Performance Parts is delivering in a big way. A way that can make at least 800hp. The sup...

Tesla, Starlink allowed 100% foreign ownership due to benefi...

01 November 2023

KUALA LUMPUR: Elon Musk linked companies Tesla and Starlink Internet Services Malaysia Sdn Bhd were allowed to operate in Malaysia as 100% foreign-owned companies after taking into...

2024 Proton S70 unveiled: 1.5L turbo, DCT gearbox

01 November 2023

TANJUNG MALIM: The Proton S70 C-segment sedan was revealed today at a line-off ceremony at the national carmaker’s Tanjong Malim plant. Proton CEO Dr Li Chunrong said all Proton...

Kia woos customers with free trip to watch Australia Open 20...

01 November 2023

PETALING JAYA: For new Kia owners who are tennis fans, here's your chance to win a free trip to the Australia Open 2024 in Melbourne. Kia distributor Dinamikjaya Motors Sdn Bhd ...

China's electric bus revolution glides on

01 November 2023

SHENZHEN: On a rainy afternoon in Shenzhen, damp passengers jostle their way onto the megacity's buses, the quiet foot soldiers of an electric revolution for coal-guzzling China's ...

Transport Ministry exploring use of new camera with extra fe...

01 November 2023

KUALA LUMPUR: The Transport Ministry (MOT) is conducting a study on the use of a new surveillance camera that is able to capture and recognise vehicles using digital plates as a me...

Musk says Tesla aims to make 200,000 Cybertrucks a year

01 November 2023

Tesla's Cybertruck is displayed in New York in 2021. — Reuters AUSTIN: Tesla is aiming to make 200,000 units of its electric pickup truck, Cybertruck, per year, chief executive of...

Nov 2-8: Fuel prices unchanged

01 November 2023

KUALA LUMPUR: The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol and diesel will remain unchanged for the period from Nov 2-8. The Finance Ministry, in a statement today, said that RON...

‘Clearing abandoned vehicles from depot takes six months’

01 November 2023

GEORGE TOWN: Abandoned cars and motorcycles continue to be an eyesore in neighbourhoods and now have become an environmental hazard as well. To top it off, the local authority i...

Locally-assembled Kia Carnival 11-seater launched from RM213...

01 November 2023

PETALING JAYA: Dinamikjaya Motors Sdn Bhd, the sole distributor of the Kia brand in Malaysia, has unveiled the locally assembled Kia Carnival 11-seater variant that is now availabl...

Owners of vehicles parked in Subang Jaya industrial areas to...

01 November 2023

SUBANG JAYA: Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ) will implement paid parking in industrial areas under its purview from Dec 1. “For the first phase, it will be enforced in four indu...

Tesla wins first US Autopilot trial involving fatal crash

01 November 2023

SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla on Tuesday won the first US trial over allegations that its Autopilot driver assistant feature led to a death, a major victory for the automaker as it faces se...

Sarawak JPJ to check on overloaded vehicles, tinted windscre...

01 November 2023

KUCHING: Road Transport Department (JPJ) is conducting statewide operations against commercial vehicles flouting the law, including overloading. JPJ Sarawak deputy director Nora...

Perak JPJ collects over RM800,000 from auction of seized veh...

01 November 2023

IPOH: The Perak Road Transport Department (JPJ) has collected RM858,470 from the sale of 118 confiscated vehicles through two auction series conducted this year. Perak RTD direc...

Carmakers planning fake gearshift option to make driving EVs...

01 November 2023

BERLIN: An increasing number of automakers are planning to offer a pseudo-manual transmission option for EVs to make them more fun to drive. There is no technical reason for a g...

Porsche to integrate Google Maps, Assistance into future car...

01 November 2023

BERLIN: Porsche will integrate Google Maps, Google Assistance and other apps from Google Play into its future cars, it said. The move marks a shift from Porsche's previous reluc...

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