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Electric car stores will be restricted in US state of Missis...
15 March 2023
JACKSON, (Mississippi, USA): Mississippi governor Tate Reeves signed a bill Tuesday restricting electric car manufacturers from selling vehicles in person unless they open franchis...
Maybank introduces financing solution for EV, hybrid users
14 March 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) has introduced a first-of-its-kind integrated automobile financing solution for electric vehicle (EV) and hybrid customers covering vari...
Proton teases large SUV as production starts
14 March 2023
Saarani (fifth from left) was the guest of honour at the X90 teaser session in Tanjung Malim today. He was accompanied by, among others, Syed Faisal (sixth from left) and Roslan (f...
Bentley Bentayga EWB Azure and Continental GT S V8 arrive fr...
14 March 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Bentley Kuala Lumpur today introduced the Bentayga Extended Wheelbase (EWB) Azure sports utility vehicle and Continental GT S. Price for the EWB Azure starts from ...
Volkswagen still targeting an affordable EV by 2025
14 March 2023
BERLIN: Volkswagen still wants to bring an affordable electric vehicle - costing around 25,000 euros (RM121,000) in today's prices - to market by 2025, the carmaker said today, des...
Germany forms alliance against phase-out of internal combust...
14 March 2023
BERLIN: Germany has formed an alliance with Italy and some Eastern European countries opposing the planned phase-out of internal combustion engines from 2035, and they want to make...
Volkswagen to invest US$193 billion over 5 years to hit EV t...
14 March 2023
BERLIN: Volkswagen plans to invest 180 billion euros (RM865bil/US$193bil) over the next five years in areas including battery production and its North American operations, it said ...
Touch ‘n Go names new CEO
14 March 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Touch ‘n Go Sdn Bhd has promoted Praba Sangarajoo as chief executive officer (CEO) effective April 1. In a statement, Touch ‘n Go said Praba, who joined the compan...
Silk-FAW drops plan to build Italian plant for electric spor...
14 March 2023
The Hongqi S9 is displayed at the 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show. — Reuters MILAN: The Silk-FAW start-up comprising US automotive engineering and design company Silk EV and Chinese aut...
How car colours are going 'green' with help of new tech
14 March 2023
LAS VEGAS/BERLIN: BMW has come up with a concept car that can change colour by remote control and VW recently chose the garish Las Vegas boulevard for the world premiere of its ID....
Heavy vehicle terminal planned for Selayang
14 March 2023
PETALING JAYA: A terminal for heavy vehicles is being planned in Selayang, Selangor, to help deal with the recurring issue of such vehicles being parked in housing areas. Selaya...
Workshop ordered to refund MPV owner for frequent repairs
14 March 2023
Generic photo for illustration purposes only. JOHOR BARU: A businessman has been having trouble with his seven-seater multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) since it was first sent for rep...
E-scooter firm launches refurbishment scheme to cut carbon e...
14 March 2023
LONDON: An e-scooter rental company has launched a refurbishment project to more than double the lifespan of their vehicles in Europe. Dott, which operates in Paris, London, Mad...
BMW and MINI apps jointly top 10 million active users.
14 March 2023
MUNICH: BMW says over 10 million drivers are now using the BMW and MINI apps, which are the universal interfaces between customers, their vehicles and the brands. With the apps,...
'Great future' ahead for classic cars, says top Mercedes man...
14 March 2023
VIENNA: The head of Mercedes-Benz's classic car division believes cherished cars have a promising time ahead of them, despite the transition to electromobility and the phase-out of...
Targeted RON95 petrol subsidies will be delayed, says Ahmad ...
13 March 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: The government's plan to introduce targeted subsidies for electricity and diesel are in the works but those for RON95 petrol will be slightly delayed, says Datuk Seri...
Porsche confirms new model above Cayenne that will duel with...
13 March 2023
Blume (left) and Meschke. STUTTGART: Porsche has confirmed that it will introduce an all-new D-segment electric model positioned above the Cayenne. This new vehicle concept is ...
Porsche CEO sees no conflict between e-mobility and e-fuels
13 March 2023
WOLFSBURG: Porsche CEO Oliver Blume characterised the debate over e-fuels as "emotional" and said there was no conflict between electrification and building out e-fuel production d...
Hyundai Motor lines up to buy General Motors' India plant
13 March 2023
NEW DELHI: Hyundai Motor Co said today it has agreed to a potential acquisition of General Motors' plant in India, a move that could finally allow the US automaker to exit a countr...
Group of EU countries to explore changes to car emissions la...
13 March 2023
PRAGUE: Transport ministers from the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Hungary and Slovakia will meet today to discuss potential changes to proposed EU veh...