MARii in joint venture to centralise programming expertise f...
10 September 2020
CYBERJAYA: The Malaysia automotive, Robotics and loT Institute (MARii) and Developers Hub Sdn Bhd are working together to form an online hub for the local technology community, whe...
Lucky Caltex customers drive home in new Toyota C-HR
10 September 2020
SHAH ALAM: Two lucky Caltex customers have driven home in their brand new Toyota C-HR after having been selected as the grand prize winners in the recent Caltex Ohayo promotion.
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F1 champion Hamilton launches Extreme E team
10 September 2020
LONDON: Six-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has announced he was entering a team in the Extreme E competition, a new electric off-road racing series that aims to shed ...
Toyota's research arm to set up US$800mil fund to invest in ...
10 September 2020
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp’s research arm said today that it would create an US$800 million global investment fund.
The fund called Woven Capital is to invest in companies in area...
Ex-VW CEO to face charges of organised commercial fraud
10 September 2020
A lawyer for Winterkorn (seen here) said his client denied the charges.— Reuters
FRANKFURT: Former Volkswagen chief executive Martin Winterkorn will face charges of conspiracy to ...
GM's future EVs to debut industry’s first wireless battery m...
10 September 2020
DETROIT: General Motors will be the first automaker to use an almost completely wireless battery management system, or wBMS, for production electric vehicles.
This wireless syst...
Bang, flames, chemicals: What happens when electric cars cat...
10 September 2020
GENEVA: It starts with a loud bang. Seconds later, metre-long flames are leaping outwards from the car, sending copious amounts of thick, black soot and smoke everywhere.
To see...
Car wheels are set to get bigger, smarter and more sustainab...
10 September 2020
A futuristic wheel on the Citroën 19_19 concept.
PARIS: An essential contributor to automobile performance, the humble wheel is increasingly a focus for innovation with parts manu...
VW ID.3 gets the thumbs-down from German auto mag
09 September 2020
FRANKFURT: Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport said that Volkswagen’s upcoming ID.3 electric vehicle wasn't really up to standard.
The German automobile magazine explained that the I...
VW teases new SUV that will slot itself under Tiguan
09 September 2020
WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen (VW) has officially released a teaser of new compact sports utility vehicle (SUV) that will slot itself under the Tiguan.
The unveiling for this particular...
Volkswagen drops dealership with Nazi poster
09 September 2020
MEXICO CITY: Volkswagen (VW) recently cut ties with a distributor in Mexico City after images of a poster with the infamous swastika symbol - used by the Nazis during World War Two...
Bentley's got a new 'Blower' engine
09 September 2020
LONDON: The engine for the first car in Bentley Mulliner’s Blower Continuation Series has been fired up for the first time on a dedicated and specially-prepared testbed at Bentley’...
Indonesia to revamp palm oil levy to support biodiesel
09 September 2020
A laboratory technician working on Biodiesel 40% (B40) as he holds a bottle of oil at the Research and Development Agency of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources in Jakarta...
Investors cheer as GM, Nikola join forces to build electric ...
09 September 2020
DETROIT: General Motors Co and electric truck startup Nikola Corp will join forces to build electric pickup trucks and fuel cell commercial trucks to take on Tesla Inc, in a deal t...
Renault faces more cuts, CEO calls for ‘Renaulution’
09 September 2020
PARIS: Renault may have to cut more costs than initially planned to get out of the red zone and its cash-flow projections are alarming, the French carmaker’s new chief executive sa...
Honda Malaysia won't sell a pick-up truck
09 September 2020
PETALING JAYA: Toyota has its Hilux and Nissan has its Navara, which leaves Honda as the odd one out among the major Japanese automakers in not selling a pick-up truck in Malaysia....
Miataland: The Italian country resort hiding a Mazda roadste...
09 September 2020
ROME: Umbria, the scenic landlocked region in the heart of Italy home to Perugia, Assisi and other medieval beauties, is not an obvious destination for car aficionados.
But Miat...
Refreshed Renault Megane coming
09 September 2020
PARIS: Still boasting the same design and dynamic lines that have made it a success, the facelifted Renault Mégane has become more elegant and sophisticated: all versions now featu...
Tesla ditching robots for giant aluminium casting machines
09 September 2020
A giant casting machine built by Idra of Italy.
FRANKFURT/DETROIT: Robots are not efficient enough for Tesla’s new car factory in Germany, which plans to replace hundreds of them ...
Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport and Super Sport 300+ unleashed at N...
08 September 2020
PETALING JAYA: There's nothing quite like getting a pair of Bugatti Chirons and letting them run free on what is considered the fastest circuit in the world - the Nardò proving gro...
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