Toyota offers free access to THUMS safety software
17 June 2020
TOYOTA CITY, Japan: Toyota Motor Corp is making its Total Human Model for Safety (THUMS) software freely available from January 2021 as part of its efforts toward a safe mobility s...
Volkswagen uses first low-emission LNG powered overseas car ...
17 June 2020
WOLFSBURG: For the first time, vehicles from Europe will be transported from Europe to North and Central America on a car freighter powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG).
The L...
Volkswagen invests more in solid-state battery tech
17 June 2020
LOS ANGELES: The Volkswagen Group is making an additional investment of up to US$200 million in US solid-state battery specialist QuantumScape.
In future, solid-state batteries ...
Mercedes-Benz and Setra offering sideguard assist to protect...
17 June 2020
STUTTGART: Mercedes-Benz and Setra are now offering sideguard assist as retrofit solutions for almost all trucks, buses and coaches made by the two brands.
Sideguard assist supp...
Locally-assembled BMW X5 xDrive45e M Sport PHEV rolls in at ...
17 June 2020
CYBERJAYA: BMW Malaysia has introduced the locally assembled X5 xDrive45e M Sport (G05) plugin hybrid electric Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV).
The official launch ceremony can be...
Pump with Caltex and win Toyota CH-R, trip to Japan
17 June 2020
PETALING JAYA: Chevron Malaysia Limited, which owns and markets the Caltex brand, is offering you a chance to experience all things Japanese with two Toyota C-HR vehicles as grand ...
SUVs more deadly to pedestrians than cars, says US insurance...
17 June 2020
WASHINGTON: SUVs are more likely than passenger cars to injure or kill pedestrians, according to a new US insurance industry study which recommended design changes to improve safet...
New Toyota Harrier debuts in Japan, comes with Digital Inner...
17 June 2020
TOYOTA CITY: Toyota is making the new Harrier model available through its dealers across Japan from today.
Available as a conventional SUV with a 2.0 litre or a hybrid with a 2....
Volkswagen to pay €237mil for Audi buyout
17 June 2020
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen will pay a 48% premium to buy out the minority shareholders of premium division Audi, Audi said on Tuesday.
Volkswagen, which already holds 99.64% of Audi,...
Tesla signs three-year pricing deal with battery cell maker ...
17 June 2020
SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla Inc has signed a three-year pricing deal with Japan’s Panasonic Corp relating to the manufacture and supply of lithium-ion battery cells at the Gigafactory in ...
Parking woes return in KL
17 June 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Business owners have returned to their old habits of hijacking public parking bays directly in front of their premises, according to Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL).
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Lexus premieres 2021 IS sports sedan
16 June 2020
TOKYO: Lexus today held an online world premiere of the new Lexus IS compact rear-wheel-drive sports sedan.
The new IS is billed as delivering better maneuverability and riding ...
Petronas to supply full-synthetic engine oil to Bermaz
16 June 2020
PETALING JAYA: Mazda distributor Bermaz Motor has announced an agreement with Petronas Lubricants Marketing Malaysia to supply its Syntium synthetic engine oil to its dealerships.
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Ducati Hypermotard 950 RVE heads out for adventure
16 June 2020
BOLOGNA: Ducati's range of fun-loving Hypermotard motorcycles just got bigger with the introduction of the mid-range Hypermotard 950 RVE.
The Hypermotard 950 RVE sits between th...
Hyundai kicks off promos and test-drive campaign
16 June 2020
PETALING JAYA: From now until July 31, all Hyundai authorised showrooms nationwide, including in East Malaysia, are offering irresistible deals with cash rebates and complimentary ...
Last BMW i8 painted in Portimao Blue
16 June 2020
LEIPZIG: This BMW i8 is the last one to toll off BMW's plant in Leipzig this week.
To mark the special occasion, BWM Individual painted the i8 Roadster in Portimao Blue. This un...
Tata Motors to shed 1,100 JLR jobs after pandemic hits earni...
16 June 2020
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BENGALURU: India’s Tata Motors Ltd expects to shed about 1,100 temporary jobs at Jaguar Land Rover after it raised the cost-cutting target at its luxury unit by £1 billion ...
UMW plans a series of Toyota car launches
16 June 2020
PETALING JAYA: UMW Holdings Bhd, the exclusive distributor of Toyota vehicles, plans to launch a pipeline of new car models this year to mitigate the impact of the market slowdown....
MIT and Toyota accelerate autonomous driving research
16 June 2020
BOSTON: Newly released and freely accessible video data set may help researchers better understand and predict data patterns detected over the course of a continuous driving sc...
Chevrolet's 7.0-litre LS427/570 V8 crate engine weaponized f...
16 June 2020
DETROIT: The boys at Chevrolet Performance has enhanced its 7.0-litre LS427/570 crate engine which allows it to be deemed "all-new" but the only drawback is that with the bump up i...
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