Volvo and Geely form powertrain JV called Aurobay
10 July 2021
GOTHENBURG: Volvo Cars and its parent company Geely Holding have agreed to create a joint venture under the name Aurobay for its powertrain operations, as the companies proceed wit...
Ford amends bylaws to adopt gender-neutral language
10 July 2021
DETROIT: Ford Motor Co has amended its bylaws to adopt gender-neutral language in an effort to build more inclusive workplace.
The automaker said on Friday it would use the titl...
Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors unveil extended warranty programme
09 July 2021
PETALING JAYA: Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) has launched an Extended Warranty Programme for selected Hyundai models with expired manufacturer’s warranty that are no longer than...
BMW CE 04 e-scooter with 130km range unveiled
09 July 2021
MUNICH: BMW Motorrad has a new electric scooter. And it's called the CE 04.
The €11,990 (RM60,000) urban scooter has been a long time coming, having being previewed as the BMW M...
Lambo customers experience the beauty of inland China in 42-...
09 July 2021
BOLOGNA: Lamborghini China has launched the Esperienza China Giro “Journey into the Vast”, an expedition of 42 Lamborghini cars across the majestic northwestern region in China, tr...
EV maker Nio to have 4,000 battery swapping stations globall...
09 July 2021
BEIJING: Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio Inc plans to have 4,000 battery swapping stations globally in 2025, its president Qin Lihong said today.
The company, which makes pre...
Thai energy pioneer switches to electric buses in green push
09 July 2021
The 29-seater Mine Bus has a maximum speed of 80kph.
BANGKOK: Thailand’s Energy Absolute Pcl is shifting its electric-vehicle strategy away from passenger cars to focus on buses, ...
Honda cracks down: no more returning leased cars to others’ ...
09 July 2021
CHICAGO: Honda Motor Co. has a rude surprise for drivers of its leased cars in the United States: no more turning in your vehicles to other dealers.
The carmaker said Thursday i...
Toyota halting contributions to US lawmakers who opposed Bid...
09 July 2021
WASHINGTON: Toyota Motor Corp's political action committee will halt donations to US members of Congress who voted against President Joe Biden's election certification in January, ...
Modern assistance systems blur the lines between passenger a...
09 July 2021
BERLIN: Despite what "autopilot" mode suggests, there is not currently a car in production that can actually replace a driver.
But that's not to say that driving has become subs...
Volkswagen to discuss CEO contract extension today, say sour...
09 July 2021
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen's supervisory board will discuss today whether to extend the contract of chief executive Herbert Diess, say two people familiar with the matter.
The meetin...
Steering wheels change shape as car designers look to the fu...
09 July 2021
BERLIN: A steering wheel that's not round, but instead protrudes almost hexagonally from a slim, digital cockpit gives off a futuristic feel - which is just what Johann Kistler's g...
MINI concocts a Multitone Roof
09 July 2021
MUNICH: These days, contrast roofs are becoming a thing. MINI wants to go beyond that and set a new trend with its Multitone Roof.
As the name suggests, the roof is not just one...
Subaru charts milestone with over 20 million AWD vehicles pr...
09 July 2021
NEW YORK: Subaru has produced over 20 million all-wheel drive vehicles as of June this year.
Subaru Corporation of Japan, parent company of Subaru of America (SOA), achieved thi...
Radford acquires trademark for John Player Special livery
08 July 2021
LONDON: British luxury coachbuilding brand Radford has today announced the acquisition of a US trademark for one of the world’s most iconic race liveries, John Player Special (JPS)...
Stellantis makes €30bil wager on EV market
08 July 2021
MILAN/DETROIT: Stellantis, the world's No. 4 automaker, said today it plans to invest more than €30 billion (RM147bil) through 2025 on electrifying its vehicle lineup.
The compa...
Experimental Polestar 2 wants to impress at Goodwood Festiva...
08 July 2021
GOTHENBURG: Polestar has revealed an experimental Polestar 2 at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
The EV has been given a makeover that was inspired by CEO Thomas Ingenlath’s desi...
Canadian firm wants to build a 3-wheeled electric car to min...
08 July 2021
TORONTO: Daymak Avvenire, a Canadian brand with an extremely futuristic vision, is proposing a 100% electric 3-wheeled car capable of mining cryptocurrencies.
The car is not yet...
Germany's car association cuts 2021 sales growth forecast
08 July 2021
BERLIN: Germany's automotive industry association on Wednesday cut its growth forecast for 2021 car sales in Europe's biggest economy to 3% from 8% citing production hurdles posed ...
Sustainable cities: learning from Ljubljana's car-free zones
08 July 2021
LJUBLJANA: At a time when many major European cities, such as Paris, are introducing low-emission zones, from which most cars will be banned, Ljubljana stands out as a pioneer in t...
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