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Honda City, Jazz and CR-V cost more now
21 February 2020
PETALING JAYA: Honda Malaysia announced that three of its models would see a price hike of about 5% to 9%, effective today.
The affected models are Jazz, City and CR-V.
The a...
BMW expects to cut average emissions in Europe by 20% this y...
21 February 2020
MUNICH: BMW will continue to grow sales globally while at the same time lowering its European average emissions of carbon dioxide by around 20% this year, chief financial officer N...
Mercedes cause stir by reinventing the steering wheel
21 February 2020
General view of Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton's steering wheel during testing earlier this week. — Reuters
BARCELONA: Mercedes brought intrigue to Formula One testing on Thursday wit...
Ministry ran stringent tests on B20 biodiesel
21 February 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: The Primary Industries Ministry is maintaining that it had conducted reasonably extensive testing of B20 biodiesel before making it mandatory.
At the launch of the...
China's Geely starts online auto sales as virus epidemic kee...
21 February 2020
BEIJING: Chinese automaker Geely has launched a service for customers to buy cars online and get them delivered directly to their homes, in a bid to drum up sales as the coronaviru...
National Automotive Policy 2020 takes off
21 February 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: The National Automotive Policy 2020 (NAP 2020) was launched here today by Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, offering general directions without going into s...
China's passenger car sales tumble 92% in first half of Febr...
21 February 2020
China’s passenger vehicle sales recorded 4,909 units in the first 16 days, down from 59,930. — AFP
BEIJING: Retail sales of passenger cars in China crumbled 92% on an annual basis...
Volvo 3S centre opens in Ara Damansara
20 February 2020
PETALING JAYA: Volvo Car Malaysia has officially opened its doors to its new 3S (Sales, Service and Spare parts) centre.
The new four-storey centre is operated by Sime Darby Swe...
Aston Martin puts planned WEC, Le Mans Hypercar entry on hol...
20 February 2020
LONDON: Aston Martin said on Wednesday it was putting on hold a planned entry into the World Endurance Championship (WEC) and Le Mans 24 Hours with its Valkyrie hypercar.
The Br...
Lotus Evija nears production status
20 February 2020
HETHEL, UK: The new manufacturing facility where Lotus will build the Evija all-electric hypercar is being readied for final prototype production.
Series production and first cu...
Peugeot Landtrek pick-up truck to launch end-2020
20 February 2020
PARIS: Peugeot is entering the one tonne pick-up segment with the Landtrek, which will be launched at end-2020 in Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa.
Peugeot says the pick-up ...
Polestar deepens ties with Google
20 February 2020
GOTHENBURG: Polestar 2, the electric performance car brand's first full EV, is the first vehicle on the market powered by Android with the Google Assistant, Google Maps and the Goo...
Aiways previews U6ion concept coupe
20 February 2020
SHANGHAI: Aiways, the Shanghai-based personal mobility provider, has published the first sketches of its U6ion electric crossover coupe concept, ahead of the model’s global debut a...
All Citroën diesel cars now Euro 6D compliant
20 February 2020
LONDON: The whole of the Citroën passenger car range with BlueHDi diesel engines will comply with the latest ‘Real Driving Emissions Step 2’ standard officially referred to as Euro...
Use of B20 biodiesel leads to cleaner air, safe for engines,...
20 February 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Implementing the B20 biodiesel programme could improve air quality especially in areas facing traffic congestion like the Klang Valley with its 7.2 million inhabitant...
Go Auto shows off prototype police patrol car
20 February 2020
PETALING JAYA: Go Auto Sales Sdn Bhd showed off on Wednesday a prototype of a new police patrol car to Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad in hopes of securing a deal to replace...
Freshly fired man sets fire to car
20 February 2020
SIBU An Indonesian man, believed to be mentally ill, set fire to a car he was travelling in today in Sarikei.
The incident occurred at KM20 along the Sarikei-Sibu Road, near the...
Socar gets US$18m funds from S. Koreans
20 February 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Car-sharing app, SOCAR Mobility Malaysia has received US$18mil (RM75mil) in fresh funds from two South Korean investors – Eugene Private Equity Co. Ltd. and KH Energy...
Electrical tape on sign fooled a Tesla into speeding in test
20 February 2020
WASHINGTON: Researchers were able to trick a Tesla car into speeding by putting a strip of electrical tape over a speed limit sign, spotlighting the kinds of potential vulnerabilit...
Jaguar Land Rover's 'autonomy-ready' urban transport EV coul...
20 February 2020
LONDON: Jaguar Land Rover has unveiled Project Vector, a four-metre-long electric concept vehicle designed to autonomously transport people, goods, and services around the urban mo...
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