Vietnam's Vinfast eyes US listing
18 November 2021
LOS ANGELES: Vietnamese automaker VinFast plans to list on the US stock market within the next couple of years, its chief executive said, joining a growing list of electric vehicle...
Honda's electric, autonomous work vehicle showcases the futu...
18 November 2021
LOS ANGELES: Honda has been testing a second-generation prototype of its electric, autonomous work vehicle, capable of transporting a maximum load of 400kg on any construction site...
Honda asks parts suppliers to reduce carbon emissions, Nikke...
17 November 2021
TOKYO: Honda Moto has asked its main parts suppliers to reduce carbon emissions annually by 4% versus 2019 levels, the Nikkei daily reported on Tuesday.
The Japanese carmaker ai...
Concept Recharge: Volvo reveals its take on sustainable mobi...
17 November 2021
GOTHENBURG: Volvo is re-imagining the car without an internal combustion engine. The result is the electric Concept Recharge, labelled a manifesto for Volvo Cars’ future.
With t...
China's Sinopec completes successful trial of crude to olefi...
17 November 2021
SINGAPORE: China's Sinopec Corp said today it completed a successful trial processing crude oil directly into olefin, making the top Asian refiner one of the world's few companies ...
Retooling auto plants for EVs will cost billions. Biden want...
17 November 2021
DETROIT: General Motors Co's "Factory Zero" here is on the front line of a battle for the US electric vehicle market between ageing, unionised factories, and new, non-union plants ...
Volkswagen powers up the grid to take on Tesla
17 November 2021
FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF: Volkswagen plans to double staff numbers at its charging and energy division, roll out new payment technology next year and strike more alliances to take on ...
Rent your own fire engine for an adrenalin-fuelled drive
17 November 2021
LONDON: Adults and children who dream of speeding through the streets with sirens blaring and everyone getting out of their way can sign up for a fire engine drive with a British c...
Ford cable can recharge an electric car in just five minutes
17 November 2021
DETROIT: Researchers from Ford and Purdue University have developed a patent-pending charging cable for electric cars.
The idea is to facilitate the switch to electric vehicles ...
Opel wants to change city mobility with just 8hp
17 November 2021
BERLIN: Not everyone wants a car, but sometimes you just want something with a roof over your head.
For those of us who like electric mobility but not the pricetag that often co...
No launch yet, so Maserati Grecale did this instead
17 November 2021
MILAN: What do you do if you are a car maker and have to postpone your car launch?
Well, drum up some filler buzz, of course.
That's what Maserati was thinking when it delaye...
After COP26, Glasgow leads by example with a new car-free zo...
17 November 2021
GLASGOW: After hosting COP26, Glasgow is leading by example and reorganising its city centre to make it healthier and less polluted.
This includes the implementation of a car-fr...
All-new Honda City Hatchback set to thrill
17 November 2021
SEPANG: With the all-new Honda City Hatchback slated for launch soon, Honda Malaysia is keeping the excitement high with a media drive at the Sepang International Circuit yesterday...
Honda and Softbank seek to improve pedestrian safety with 5G...
17 November 2021
TOKYO: SoftBank Corp and Honda R&D Co, Ltd announced today that they are testing 5G technologies to reduce collisions between pedestrians and vehicles.
The trial involved us...
Nov 18-24: Fuel prices unchanged
17 November 2021
PETALING JAYA: Fuel prices will remain unchanged from Nov 18-24, says the Finance Ministry.
In a statement today, it said the retail price for RON97 and RON95 petrol would remai...
Sime Darby group ramps up its mobility strategy
16 November 2021
PETALING JAYA: Sime Darby Bhd is launching future-focused plans for its Motors division, with the establishment of a Mobility special taskforce to explore new trends and opportunit...
VW to relieve China chief of duty next year, says paper
16 November 2021
BERLIN: Volkswagen will relieve its China unit chief Stephan Woellenstein of duty at the beginning of February next year, German publication automobilwoche reported today, citing s...
Mazda sees CX-50 and other SUVs boosting US sales a third by...
16 November 2021
DETROIT: Mazda Motor Corp expects the rollout of three new sport-utility vehicles, starting with the CX-50 next year, will help the Japanese automaker boost US new-vehicle sales by...
California OKs US$1.4bil plan for car chargers, hydrogen ref...
16 November 2021
SACRAMENTO: The California Energy Commission (CEC) has approved a three-year US$1.4 billion plan to help California achieve its electric vehicle charging and hydrogen refuelling go...
Alfa Romeo racing team picks first F1 driver from China
16 November 2021
Zhou will make his debut at next season’s opening race in Bahrain. — AFP
ZURICH: Alfa Romeo Racing Orlen has chosen Guanyu Zhou to join its team, making him the first Chinese nati...
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