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Nissan reports Covid-19 infection at Yokohama HQ
05 April 2020
YOKOHAMA: Nissan Motor Co. said an employee working at its global headquarters in Yokohama tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The employee hadn’t been at work since Marc...
Beijing autoshow postponed to September
03 April 2020
The 2018 Beijing auto show. — Reuters BEIJING: Organisers of the Beijing autoshow, which was scheduled to be held in late-April, said today the event would be held between Sept 26...
Mazda celebrates 100 years with special edition models
03 April 2020
HIROSHIMA: Mazda has today revealed its 100th Anniversary Special Edition series, a range of special versions of all the key passenger cars in the firm’s global line-up. Des...
April 4-10: Fuel prices sink further
03 April 2020
Nissan vehicle warranty expiring during MCO extended 30 days
03 April 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Edaran Tan Chong Motor Sdn Bhd today announced that all Nissan vehicle warranties expiring during the movement control order (MCO) period will be extended by an addit...
The year’s hottest new cars just got cold as ice
03 April 2020
NEW YORK: At least three years and about US$1 billion (RM4.3bil). That’s roughly what it takes to make a new vehicle, from drafting table to dealerships. Car companies live and ...
Perodua gives RM2mil to the fight against Covid-19
03 April 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Perodua has contributed RM2mil to the National Disaster Management Agency’s (Nadma) Covid-19 fund. Perodua also donated 150 mattresses, 200 pillows, 105 boxes of m...
GM to help Honda develop two new electric cars
03 April 2020
LOS ANGELES: General Motors and Honda have agreed to jointly develop two all-new electric vehicles for Honda, based on GM’s highly flexible global EV platform powered by proprietar...
Brits can now buy a Peugeot online
03 April 2020
LONDON: Car buyers in Britain can buy a new vehicle and access all the latest consumer offers through Peugeot Buy Online. The virtual showroom allows customers to buy any new Pe...
Young Driver programme teaches children as young as 10
03 April 2020
LONDON: Drivers as young as 10 years old are being taught how to drive under the Young Driver programme. The programme is the largest provider of driving lessons for pre-17 chil...
Proton adapts under MCO
03 April 2020
SUBANG JAYA: Under the movement control order (MCO), which began on March 18, Proton has followed its requirements and obtained approval from the relevant agencies for key operatio...
Skoda turns 125 - announces arrival of all-electric Enyaq SU...
03 April 2020
Skoda Vision iV concept starts the styling cues for the upcoming all-electric Enyaq SUV LONDON: Skoda is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year and 115 years since the comp...
Motorist claims trial to insulting cop, obstruction of duty
03 April 2020
PETALING JAYA: A 44-year-old sales manager claimed trial to two charges at a magistrate's Court here today over an incident in which she allegedly insulted a policeman. Tong Poh...
Scared workers staying away from factory floors, hitting out...
03 April 2020
PARIS: Philippe Petitcolin has had a hard time getting workers back on the factory floor. The Safran SA chief executive officer’s efforts to resume work at sites building jet en...
Audi e-tron Sportback planned for May debut
03 April 2020
INGOLSTADT: Audi has expanded its all-electric e-tron product line-up with the formal introduction of a sport utility vehicle (SIV) in the form of a Sportback 55 quattro that has 3...
Sepang already lost millions of ringgit in track fees
03 April 2020
PETALING JAYA: Sepang International Circuit (SIC) are bracing for a tough period over the next few months with millions of ringgit in track fees lost over the next few months. S...
Mercedes-Benz Actros truck replaces rearview mirrors with ca...
03 April 2020
STUTTGART: Mercedes-Benz Trucks replaces the conventional rearview mirrors with the MirrorCam camera system such as the new Mercedes-Benz Actros heavy duty truck which is easy to r...
Karma claims its silicon carbide inverters will revolutionis...
03 April 2020
LOS ANGELES: Californian luxury EV builder Karma Automotive announced that it has entered the final stage of development for its two new silicon carbide (SiC) Inverters to enhance ...
Toyota wins award for innovative production technology
03 April 2020
TOYOTA CITY:  Toyota says its aluminum casting technology that results in lowering carbon dioxide emissions and high thermal efficiency in cylinder head production has won the 2019...
1,000hp out of a Toyota Supra?
02 April 2020
LOS ANGELES: If there's anyone who can squeeze 1,000hp out of the BMW B58 turbocharged I6 engine, then Stephan Papadakis of the Papadakis Racing outfit certainly comes close. Wh...