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Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR-LMH Hypercar hits the track
23 July 2024
GAYDON, UK: The new Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR-LMH has hit the track for the first time, as Aston Martin with The Heart of Racing begins a comprehensive testing programme ahead of t...
All-new Lexus LBX SUV introduced from RM239,000
23 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Lexus Malaysia has introduced its latest and smallest upmarket sports utility vehicle (SUV) – the Lexus LBX (Lexus Breakthrough Crossover).
Available in two varian...
Porsche waters down EV ambitions, says transition will take ...
23 July 2024
BERLIN: Porsche expects the transition to electric vehicles to take longer than it thought, it said on Monday, having previously said its aim was for 80% of sales to be all-electri...
Tesla to have humanoid robots for internal use next year, sa...
23 July 2024
AUSTIN: Tesla will have humanoid robots in "low production" for the company's internal use next year, CEO Elon Musk said on Monday, months after he announced a rollout by the end o...
US opens probe into 150,000 Stellantis vehicles over loss of...
23 July 2024
WASHINGTON: The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Monday that it has opened a preliminary evaluation into about 150,000 Stellantis vehicles over rep...
All-electric Lotus Emeya open for booking with fee of RM5,00...
22 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Lotus Cars Malaysia has introduced the Emeya, the British auto brand's first all-electric Hyper-GT (Grand Tourer).
The vehicle is available with a booking fee of R...
In the world of luxury cars, hybrids are the sexiest new thi...
22 July 2024
NEW YORK: Hybrids were supposed to be a way station on the road to electric cars.
Honda Motor Co. and Toyota Motor Corp. started pushing them in the late 1990s, using their part...
Suzuki sees India’s automobile market growing fivefold by 20...
22 July 2024
TOKYO: India’s car market is on track to reach 20 million units by 2047, helped by promising growth in battery electric vehicles, said Suzuki Motor Corp. executive vice president K...
Porsche replaces China boss amid sales slump
22 July 2024
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FRANKFURT: Porsche AG will replace the chief executive of its China business, it said on Saturday, a move that follows a major drop sales in the world's largest automotiv...
Hyundai starts local assembly of Ioniq 6 EV in Singapore
22 July 2024
SINGAPORE: Hyundai Motor Co. kicked off final assembly of its Ioniq 6 electric sedan in Singapore on Friday, reaffirming a commitment to the factory that could one day churn out as...
Xpeng and VW set up project house to roll out new EV archite...
22 July 2024
GUANGZHOU: Xpeng has established project houses for engineers in partnership with Volkswagen AG to accelerate the development process of new EV architecture, it said today.
The ...
Indonesia's cleaner-fuel programme kicks off on Sept 1
22 July 2024
JAKARTA: The government plans to start distributing “cleaner fuel” on Sept 1 in an effort to fight air pollution in Jakarta and possibly in other major cities, but experts caution ...
Lotus Malaysia introduces entry-level Eletre variant from RM...
22 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Lotus Cars Malaysia introduced the Eletre, a new base variant that is below the Eletre S and Eletre R, at an attractive entry price from RM598,800 on-the-road without...
No plans for targeted RON95 petrol subsidy, says PM
22 July 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: There are no plans to rationalise RON95 petrol subsidy for now, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
The Prime Minister said the government is instead prioritising the p...
Embraer's Eve rolls out flying taxi prototype, cash needs co...
22 July 2024
GAVIAO PEIXOTO (Brazil): Electric aircraft maker Eve showcased for the first time the full-scale prototype of its "flying taxi," achieving a milestone as the company aims to obtain...
MINI Plant Oxford applies finishing touches to sculptures
21 July 2024
OXFORD: This summer MINI Plant Oxford is supporting OxTrail 2024 - an exciting Oxfordshire initiative organised by local charity Sobell House Hospice to raise important funds for t...
Ariya Nismo coming to Europe
21 July 2024
Paris, FRANCE: Gear up Europe...the Ariya NISMO is on its way!
With 2024 marking NISMO’s 40th Anniversary and a legacy spanning 30 years in the region, the NISMO brand returns ...
JuiceUP aims to make EV charging payment easier, no apps req...
20 July 2024
PETALING JAYA: A new player is making its way into the local electric vehicle (EV) charging business by offering what it calls an integrated open payment solution.
JuiceUP EV Gr...
Thai investigation into BYD EV discounts moves ahead despite...
20 July 2024
BANGKOK: A Thai investigation into discounts from China's BYD will continue despite a cash-back programme from its distributor in response to a backlash from consumers who felt the...
2025 Volkswagen Passat: 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating
20 July 2024
WOLFSBURG: The new Passat has been awarded the top rating of five stars in the renowned Euro NCAP (European New Car Assessment Programme) consumer protection programme.
This ma...
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