2025 updated Porsche Taycan: from RM575K, up to 678km WLTP, ...
06 September 2024
SINGAPORE: Porsche introduces the extensively updated all-electric Taycan range to the Southeast Asian region, with a suite of upgrades across all areas.
These upgrades mean the...
New car sales decline in Germany as demand for EVs drops
05 September 2024
BERLIN: Sales of new cars in Germany declined sharply in August compared to the same month last year, largely as a result of weak demand for electric vehicles, figures released by ...
Volvo abandons plan to sell only all-electric cars by 2030
05 September 2024
GOTHENBURG: Volvo has abandoned its ambition to sell only fully electric cars by 2030.
The Swedish company announced on Wednesday it is now aiming for 90-100% of its global sale...
China EVs, hybrids to cement sales lead over petrol cars
05 September 2024
BEIJING: Sales of electric and hybrid vehicles in China likely surged in August, surpassing faltering deliveries of conventional petrol cars for the second month in a row.
Sales...
Germany hit by VW’s slow decline
05 September 2024
WOLFSBURG: On a Monday afternoon in mid-August, workers at Volkswagen AG’s electric vehicle factory in Zwickau shuttled stony-faced between car frames and platforms.
The plant w...
GM to launch 1st ethanol-capable hybrid-flex cars in Brazil
05 September 2024
SAO PAULO, Brazil: General Motors said on Wednesday that it would begin producing its first-ever hybrid-flex vehicles that can run on 100% ethanol or gasoline alongside their batte...
Volvo cars looks to Nvidia, megacastings for EVs
05 September 2024
GOTHENBURG: Volvo cars will use a single software system backed by powerful chips from Nvidia for all future models and will rely on "megacastings" to cut costs for electric cars, ...
1935 Duesenberg Model SJ Speedster wins award
05 September 2024
LONDON, UK: The Peninsula has announced the 1935 Duesenberg Model SJ Speedster as the winner of its highest honour, The Peninsula Classics Best of the Best Award 2023.
The rare...
World’s first aero-electric motorcycle for fleets and first ...
05 September 2024
NORTHAMPTON, UK: White Motorcycle Concepts (WMC), the company behind the British electric motorcycle land-speed world-record programme, has launched a new fully-electric rapid-char...
Proton sales exceed RM100K for 6 straight years
05 September 2024
SUBANG JAYA: Sales of national carmaker Proton exceeded the 100,000-mark for the sixth year in a row with 101,489 units sold year-to-date (YTD), after achieving sales of 12,690 uni...
Peugeot unveils new 5-year free service maintenance promo
05 September 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Peugeot Malaysia has introduced a special, limited-time-only 5-year free service maintenance promotion effective Sept 1 for all Peugeot models and variants.
Applic...
Volkswagen's Cupra 'at risk' from planned EU tariffs
04 September 2024
BERLIN: An electric vehicle made in China by Volkswagen's Cupra brand would be "wiped out" if the European Commission followed through with planned import tariffs of 21.3% on the v...
Former VW boss finally goes on trial in Germany over 'Diesel...
04 September 2024
WOLFSBURG: Almost exactly nine years after the diesel emissions scandal at Volkswagen came to light, the auto giant's former boss Martin Winterkorn finally went on trial in German ...
BYD to pause Mexico plant until after US election
04 September 2024
SHENZHEN: China’s top electric-vehicle maker BYD Co. won’t announce a major plant investment in Mexico until at least after the US election, according to people familiar with the m...
German government to intervene in crisis facing Volkswagen
04 September 2024
WOLFSBURG: German auto giant Volkswagen's troubles and warnings about potential plant closures requires government intervention, German Economy Minister Robert Habeck announced on ...
Geely unveils compact EV to challenge BYD Seagull
04 September 2024
HANGZHOU: Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd. on Tuesday unveiled its first compact electric vehicle, aiming to challenge the dominance of BYD Co.’s Seagull and Dolphin models in the en...
2025 Audi Q5: MHEV plus mild hybrid tech, 48V system, 7-spee...
04 September 2024
INGOLSTADT: The new third-generation Audi Q5 and SQ5 SUVs will be launched in Germany and Europe in the first quarter of 2025.
The new Q5 family will be produced at the Audi s...
BMW Group Malaysia and TOC celebrate first graduates
04 September 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: BMW Group Malaysia, in partnership with TOC Automotive College, announced the first batch of five graduates from the BMW Technical Trainee Programme (BTTP).
Setti...
Hyundai debuts US-built 2025 Ioniq 5 range
04 September 2024
LOS OLIVOS, California: Hyundai has launched the refreshed 2025 Ioniq 5, including a rugged new Ioniq 5 XRT variant, ideal for venturing further off the beaten path.
The expand...
smart Tour roadshow in Penang with #1 and #3
04 September 2024
PENANG: The smart Tour Brand roadshow heads to Penang, to showcase the smart #1 and #3 vehicles.
This roadshow will have live demonstrations highlighting key features such as V2...
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BMW R 1300 GS Trophy: Power and control
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GWM Ora 07 (Long Range Ultra): Impressively luxurious, refin...
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Royal Enfield Himalayan 450: A multi-terrain adventurer
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Chery Tiggo 7 Pro: Powerful, premium specs, impressive value
Honda City Hatchback e:HEV RS facelift: A delightful pursuit
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Smart #1 Brabus: Pragmatic achiever
BFGoodrich KO3: Playing rough and tough
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Range Rover Evoque: Bringing up baby
Suzuki Jimny 5-door enters Malaysia
Hennessey Venom F5 Stealth Series
BMW & DeepDrive Test In-wheel Dual Rotor Electric Motor
