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Interstate tourist travel between RMCO destinations okayed s...
09 March 2021
PUTRAJAYA: Travel for tourism will be allowed under the targeted bubble travel between states under the recovery movement control order, says Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabr...
Will electric crossovers like Volvo's C40 be key to mass EV ...
09 March 2021
LOS ANGELES: With the introduction of its new C40 Recharge on Tuesday, Volvo became the latest automaker to bet that consumers who have so far been cool to the idea of an electric ...
US sues EZ Lynk for selling vehicle emissions defeat devices
09 March 2021
NEW YORK: The US government on Monday sued automobile device maker EZ Lynk for selling tens of thousands of “defeat devices” that enabled car and truck owners to disable their vehi...
Porsche ups stake in electric supercar maker linked to Bugat...
09 March 2021
STUTTGART: Porsche AG agreed to increase its stake in Rimac Automobili, a move that could pave the way for parent Volkswagen AG to sell its ultra-luxury Bugatti brand to the Croati...
Selangor street parking payment to go cashless from 2022
09 March 2021
PETALING JAYA: Motorists in Selangor will be forced to familiarise themselves with cashless payment for street parking effective Jan 1,2022, as payment will only be done through "S...
Ducati Monster to hit showrooms next month
09 March 2021
BOLOGNA: Ducati has started production of the new Monster which will be available in Ducati dealerships starting next month.
The new model, presented during the 2021 Ducati Worl...
How Toyota thrives when the chips are down
09 March 2021
TOKYO: Toyota may have pioneered the just-in-time manufacturing strategy but when it comes to chips, its decision to stockpile what have become key components in cars goes back a d...
How Tesla's search popularity has skyrocketed since 2010
09 March 2021
SAN FRANCISCO: Carmaker Tesla has seen the biggest gain in popularity online in the last 10 years. South Korea'a Kia and Hyundai, plus the British car brand Rolls-Royce, also featu...
Retro cars versus classics - can you have the best of both w...
09 March 2021
FRANKFURT: Cars can be compared to vinyl records and analogue cameras: the more tangible the future becomes, the more tightly some people cling to the past.
Just as vinyl is onc...
Harley borrows Detroit's used-car playbook to pursue younger...
09 March 2021
CHICAGO: Harley-Davidson Inc has decided the best way to get younger customers to buy a new motorcycle is to sell them a used one first.
The Milwaukee-based company plans to rol...
Win grand prize of RM33,333 cash in BHPetrol's Mudah Menang ...
08 March 2021
PETALING JAYA: Boustead Petroleum Marketing (BHPetrol) is holding the Mudah Menang contest with grand prize of RM33,333 cash.
The contest runs from March 1 to May 30 and is open...
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia launches online showroom
08 March 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia, has launched an online showroom, promising greater convenience, digital experience and safety for customers.
The Mitsubishi Online Show...
Construction of Mercedes-AMG's new technology centre kicks o...
08 March 2021
AFFALTERBACH (Germany): Mercedes-Benz's high-performance car unit Mercedes-AMG has started the construction of its new technology centre for electrificed vehicles.
The new "Tech...
Israeli startup StoreDot's 5-minute battery charge aims to f...
08 March 2021
A display promoting fast-charging batteries at the entrance of the Israeli startup StoreDot's headquarters. — AFP
TEL AVIV: From flat battery to full charge in just five minutes —...
All-male boards rule at hot Chinese companies from Xiaomi to...
08 March 2021
HONG KONG: Warren Buffett-backed carmaker BYD Co., Nike-rival ANTA Sports Products Ltd. and Nasdaq-listed retailer JD.com are all emblematic of the global heft of China’s companies...
Cyan Racing HQ nominated to Swedish architecture prize
08 March 2021
GOTHENBURG: The headquarters of Cyan Racing, the reigning multiple touring car racing world champions, has been nominated to the Swedish architecture prize "The Gold Chair" and rea...
Kia K8 interior teased
08 March 2021
SEOUL: Kia has teased the interior of its up-coming K8 luxury sedan.
The South Korean car maker which recently rejuvenated its branding, showed a luxurious interior featuring a ...
Singapore warms to electric cars two years after Tesla’s reb...
08 March 2021
BlueSG Ltd electric vehicles at a charging station operated by the car sharing service in Singapore. — Bloomberg
SINGAPORE: After years of not doing much to foster the uptake of e...
DOE to implement pilot project for sustainable vehicle dispo...
08 March 2021
PUTRAJAYA: The Department of Environment (DOE) will implement a pilot project for sustainable vehicle disposal called the Authorised Automotive Treatment Facility.
DOE director-...
Can carpooling be organised like bus routes? France thinks s...
08 March 2021
PARIS: Carpooling today can take different forms. One innovative approach being rolled out in France is high-service-level carpooling routes. These routes are similar to the predef...
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