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Renault Scenic Vision stars in hit Netflix series ‘Bodies’
31 October 2023
PARIS: Renault's Scenic Vision and Megane E-Tech are featuring in the Netflix series 'Bodies'. The 8-episode series follows four detectives in different time periods who solve a...
Toyota global sales, output reach record 5.6 million vehicle...
31 October 2023
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp’s global sales climbed 8.3% in April to September from a year earlier to a record 5,596,183 vehicles, putting the world’s biggest carmaker on track for ano...
Study to upgrade B2 motorcycle licence to B in final stage, ...
31 October 2023
MELAKA: The proposal to automatically upgrade the motorcycle driving license for class B2 to B is in the final stages of scrutiny by the Transport Ministry (MoT) and the Road Trans...
Japan's first fully autonomous vehicle suspended
31 October 2023
TOKYO: Japan's first pilot project of a fully autonomous self-driving vehicle has been suspended after a minor accident with a parked bicycle, officials said Monday. It is the l...
Evergreen Mercedes G-Class gets another makeover
31 October 2023
BERLIN: The seemingly endless story of the Mercedes G-Class continues, with news that the Stuttgart maker will not be phasing out the chunky G-wagon any time soon after all. Instea...
StarCarSifu Editors’ Choice Awards 2023: A reason to win
31 October 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: After months of tracking and evaluating the cars of 2022/23, the winners of the StarCarSifu Editors’ Choice Awards 2023 were finally announced at a presentation event...
Poor compliance to traffic rules, says JPJ
31 October 2023
JITRA: The awareness and compliance among motorists to traffic rules and regulations, involving commercial vehicles, is still low, said Road Transport Department (JPJ) senior enfor...
Union reaches deal with GM, ending strike against Detroit au...
31 October 2023
Union workers picketing outside the Ford Michigan assembly plant in Wayne last month. — Reuters DETROIT: General Motors and the United Auto Workers (UAW) struck a tentative deal...
StarCarSifu Editors' Choice Awards 2023: Big wins for BMW, P...
30 October 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The 2023 edition of the StarCarSifu Editors’ Choice Awards saw Proton, Toyota and BMW emerging as the big winners. Proton X90 Flagship won the Local Car of the Yea...
Govt drawing up p-hailing guidelines for road safety, says L...
30 October 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: P-hailing operational guidelines are being developed to ensure the safety of riders and other road users, says Anthony Loke. The Transport Minister said the P-hail...
EPMB launches RM30mil car seat plant in Tanjung Malim
30 October 2023
(From left) Huang, Ahmad Razlan, Saarani, Hamidon and Li. KUALA LUMPUR: EP Manufacturing Bhd (EPMB) has launched its RM30mil hi-tech car seat manufacturing facility in Tanjung Mal...
MyEG, subsidiary get three-year contract extension from JPJ
30 October 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has extended the services contracts of My EG Services Bhd (MyEG) and its wholly-owned unit, MY EG Sdn Bhd (MYEGSB), for three year...
Electrifying future of mobility
30 October 2023
STARPICKS Volvo's PHEVs provide a refreshing solution as the perfect first step for owners who might not have immediate access to charging facilities or those who occasionally fre...
Solar company Verdant Solar offers free Tesla Model Y in sal...
30 October 2023
A Verdant Solar home installation. KUALA LUMPUR: Solar company Verdant Solar has announced a Tesla Model Y giveaway when Malaysians install a residential solar panel installation ...
VW ID.3 passes ADAC endurance test with flying colours
30 October 2023
MUNICH: Europe's largest automobile association ADAC has given the Volkswagen ID.3 a positive review after conducting an endurance test on the vehicle. The test involved driving...
Mercedes E-Class and EQE SUV earned Euro NCAP praise over as...
30 October 2023
STUTTGART: Euro NCAP has awarded two Mercedes-Benz vehicles, the E 400 e 4MATIC Saloon and the EQE 500 4MATIC SUV, for their high-performance assistance systems. Both vehicles r...
Hyundai overhauls design ops to better prepare for all-elect...
30 October 2023
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Group has announced the formation of the Hyundai Motor Group Global Design Division, which will focus on designing all-electric vehicles and future mobility so...
Volvo to build EX30 in Belgium as part of global capacity bo...
30 October 2023
GOTHENBURG: Volvo Cars has announced that it will begin production of its new fully electric EX30 at its Ghent plant in Belgium from 2025. The decision comes in response to high...
Lamborghini and Ducati working on bike-to-car communication ...
30 October 2023
BOLOGNA: Ducati recently took part in a demonstration to showcase the effectiveness of motorcycle-car connectivity systems developed through the Connected Motorcycle Consortium (CM...
Vinnie Jones picks Isuzu D-Max AT35 for Discovery TV shoot
30 October 2023
LONDON: Car makers love celebrity endorsement. It's good for the brand and it helps boost sales. Isuzu UK is feeling that way after award-winning actor Vinnie Jones decided to c...