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Bad driving linked to air pollution, scientific research sug...
24 March 2025
BEIJING: You turn a corner and there it is: that traffic-stalling on-off of crimson brake lights animating a staccato driver up ahead. It turns out that this apparent lack of aw...
US Secret Service meets with GM execs on next-generation arm...
24 March 2025
WASHINGTON: The head of the US Secret Service met with General Motors executives last week in Michigan to discuss next-generation armoured SUVs as the automaker works on the upcomi...
EV sales charging up
23 March 2025
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian motor vehicle industry is on high rev again, with sales of electric vehicles (EVs) leaping upwards. With the industry understandably seeing some sal...
Gordon Murray Automotive set to celebrate 60th year
23 March 2025
SURREY, UK: Driver-centric premium supercar manufacturer, Gordon Murray Automotive (GMA), will celebrate 60 years of design and engineering by Professor Gordon Murray as the Centra...
HORSE gallops to maritime sector with Hybdor
23 March 2025
LONDON: HORSE, a division of Horse Powertrain and a leader in low-emission powertrain systems, has signed an agreement to provide engines for the marine powertrain system of the Hy...
Young Chinese get creative with Rolls-Royce
23 March 2025
SHANGHAI: British luxury automaker Rolls-Royce is witnessing a shift in its Chinese customer base, marked by youthfulness, diversity and a demand for personalisation, according to ...
BMW caught off guard by strong M5 Touring demand
22 March 2025
MUNICH: BMW has increased production for the M5 Touring (wagon to you and me) due to unexpectedly high demand, according to bmwblog. BMW M vice president (customer, brand, and s...
Fancy an armoured Toyota Land Cruiser 250 hybrid?
22 March 2025
TORONTO: Armoured vehicle maker INKAS Armored has introduced the armored Toyota Land Cruiser 250 hybrid SUV, available exclusively in North America. In a statement, INKAS Armore...
Mitsubishi Motors plans to outsource EV production to Taiwan...
21 March 2025
TOKYO: Mitsubishi Motors, a junior partner of Nissan Motor, plans to outsource production of electric vehicles to Taiwan electronics contract manufacturer Foxconn, Kyodo News said ...
New BMW C 400 X and C 400 GT scooters debut, priced from RM4...
21 March 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: BMW Motorrad Malaysia launched today its latest premium mid-sized scooters – the new C 400 X and the C 400 GT. The refreshed first-generation models are priced at ...
Toyota's new R&D unit signals its sharper India focus
21 March 2025
NEW DELHI: Toyota is setting up its first research and development centre in India through its local unit, people familiar with the matter said, signaling the market's growing impo...
Porsche Esports Sprint Challenge Malaysia opens for entry
21 March 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Porsche Malaysia, represented by Sime Darby Auto Performance (Auto Performance), continues the racing excitement in the virtual world with the return of the Porsche E...
Vehicle inspection centre agent remanded five days in RM40,0...
21 March 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: An agent at a vehicle inspection centre was detained by graft busters for allegedly accepting bribes in exchange for illegally getting queue numbers for faster inspec...
VW is cutting thousands of jobs but still dwarfs global riva...
21 March 2025
FRANKFURT: Job cuts are coming thick and fast from Volkswagen AG. Just since December, it's announced plans to reduce its German workforce by 35,000 over five years, to cull 1,900 ...
9,000km Asean Unity Drive 2025 begins
21 March 2025
KUALA LUMPUR:  Malaysia Automotive, Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) launched the Asean Unity Drive 2025 (AUD 2025) yesterday to promote sustainability in mobility on extraordina...
New Honda CBR150R, NSS250 and X-ADV models for 2025
21 March 2025
CBR150R KUALA LUMPUR: Boon Siew Honda recently introduced three new models - the Honda CBR150R, NSS250 and X-ADV - for 2025,. The new CBR150R receives an exciting Honda Tricolo...
Royal Enfield Classic 350 refreshed from RM23,700
21 March 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Royal Enfield Malaysia unveils the refreshed Classic 350 that continues to pay homage to its rich heritage while integrating modern advancements that enhance its ridi...
GM, Hyundai in talks to share pickups and electric vans in N...
21 March 2025
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor and General Motors are close to finalising a deal for Hyundai to share two electric commercial van models with the US auto giant, according to a source familia...
Ex-F1 team boss Eddie Jordan dies of cancer at 76
21 March 2025
Jordan (right) with McLaren team boss Ron Dennis at the 2004 Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai. — Reuters LONDON: Eddie Jordan, the charismatic Irish entrepreneur whose team gave Mic...
Trojan Energy's electric charging points blend into urban la...
21 March 2025
LONDON: The London borough of Camden is to be equipped with 570 new electric vehicle charging points embedded in the sidewalks. This original, “invisible” solution is designed t...