Tesla faces investor test after big jury award over racism
06 October 2021
The Tesla plant in Fremont, California, where Diaz used to work. — AFP
SAN FRANCISCO/BOSTON: A contract worker has won a US$137 million jury award over workplace racism against Te...
Chevrolet announces new Corvette heading to Europe in autumn
06 October 2021
FRANKFURT: Already on the market in the US, the new Corvette is now heading across the Atlantic and Chevrolet has announced that the eighth generation of the super sports car will ...
Michelin LTX Trail introduced
05 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Michelin in Malaysia has launched the Michelin LTX Trail on- and off-road tyre specifically designed for high-rise pick-up trucks and sports utility vehicles (SUVs).
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Volvo recalls 460,000 cars after airbag rupture fatality
05 October 2021
GOTHENBURG: Volvo Car AB is recalling more than 460,000 vehicles worldwide over risk an airbag component that’s bedeviled automakers for years could rupture into metal fragments an...
Petron and PayNet contest offers Proton X50 among prizes
05 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Petron Malaysia together with Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet) have rolled out the ‘Petron Fuel Champs! MyDebit Je with your ATM Card’ contest to encourage more cus...
Lexus teams up with Marvel's 'Eternals' in advertising allia...
05 October 2021
LOS ANGELES: In a challenging era for car sales, sometimes you need a team of superheroes to help get the metal off the lot.
Lexus, the luxury-auto unit of Toyota, is joining wi...
Proton sold 10,380 units in September
05 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Proton sales stood at 10,380 units in September, allowing it to remain in second place in terms of automotive sales in the country.
In a statement, it said the mar...
‘Joe Ferrari’ seized smuggled luxury cars even before they c...
05 October 2021
BANGKOK: Investigators looking into the “Joe Ferrari” case have learned that most of the luxury cars the former Nakhon Sawan police station chief had confiscated were stolen overse...
Battery giants face skills gap that could jam electric highw...
05 October 2021
SEOUL: The South Korean battery giants powering many of the world's electric vehicles face a skills shortage that could drag on the global race towards zero-emissions transport.
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India targets alternate fuels, EVs in clean transport push
05 October 2021
Gadkari said India is targeting reducing carbon emissions by 33%-35% by 2030 as part of its commitment under the Paris Climate Agreement. — AFP
NEW DELHI: India is framing policie...
Tan Chong Aftersales Division tops Global Nissan Aftersales ...
05 October 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Tan Chong Aftersales Division recently emerged as winner in the Global Nissan Aftersales Award 2020 (GNAA), making it three wins since 2017 as the best achieving Niss...
Govt drafting perks to encourage Malaysians to use EVs, says...
05 October 2021
A BMW X5 being charged at Paradigm Mall in Petaling Jaya. The mall offers a handful of chargers for electric cars at its car park. Charging is free.
KUALA LUMPUR: The government...
Searches for Aston Martins spike as 'No Time to Die' release...
05 October 2021
LONDON: Searches for Aston Martins on Auto Trader, the UK’s largest digital marketplace for new and used cars, spiked with an increase of 75% following the release of No Time to Di...
How Seattle is incentivising sustainable transport options
05 October 2021
SEATTLE: The Seattle Department of Transportation is encouraging residents of some neighbourhoods to use sustainable modes of transportation, such as water taxis, bicycles and elec...
GM, Ford to settle suit over use of 'BlueCruise' name for ha...
05 October 2021
WASHINGTON: General Motors Co and Ford Motor Co have agreed to settle a legal battle over the latter's use of the name "BlueCruise" to market its hands-free driving technology.
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Why ride-hailing fleets could cause more pollution than priv...
05 October 2021
NEW YORK: Research suggests that although ride-hailing vehicles are less polluting on a single trip, they are more polluting than a private vehicle over the course of a day.
In ...
Tesla ordered to pay over US$130mil to Black former worker o...
05 October 2021
Owen Diaz and his son Demetric in Oakland, California, in 2018. — Bloomberg
SAN FRANCISCO: A federal jury here on Monday has ordered Tesla Inc to pay more than US$130 million (RM5...
Hertz names former Ford CEO Mark Fields as interim CEO
05 October 2021
MIAMI: Hertz Corp has named former Ford Motor Co chief executive Mark Fields as its interim CEO, the rental car company said today.
Fields succeeded Alan Mulally as president an...
Perodua deliveries up by 102% in September
04 October 2021
RAWANG: Perodua has continued its delivery momentum for the third consecutive month by 102% to 14,160 units in September from 6,988 units in August with the improvement in supply c...
More options now in Toyota's Kinto One subscription plan
04 October 2021
PETALING JAYA: Toyota Capital Malaysia Sdn Bhd has refined its Kinto One car subscription plan.
Subscribers can now choose from different yearly mileage packages starting from 2...
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