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Ford halts shipments of new F-150 Lightning EVs
24 February 2024
DETROIT: Ford Motor said on Friday it had halted shipments of all 2024 model year F-150 Lightning electric pickup trucks, so it could perform quality checks for an issue it did not...
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Polyplastics and Selex Motors to advance electric two-wheele...
24 February 2024
TOKYO: Polyplastics Co Ltd's Duranex (R) PBT material has been selected for battery packs produced by Selex Motors, an electric motorcycle start-up from Vietnam.
Battery covers...
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Ora Good Cat now on GoCar Share (round trip) bookings
24 February 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ora Good Cat is now offered on GoCar Share (round trip) bookings for RM23.90 per hour, or from RM157 per day.
GoCar Malaysia, a leading on-demand mobility-as-a...
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Tan Chong Group-backed GoInsuran makes digital car insurance...
24 February 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Reap instant savings through the exclusive promo code REFERME for up to RM100 off and more when renewing your car insurance with GoInsuran, subject to the premiums an...
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Malaysia to be first to launch Jaecoo J7 in South-East Asia
23 February 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will be the first country in South-East Asia to launch the JAECOO J7 premium SUV (sport utility vehicle) in the first half of 2024.
The J7, billed as a du...
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EV sector grapples with layoffs, production cuts and altered...
23 February 2024
BENGALURU: A global slowdown in electric-vehicle demand is rippling through the industry, costing jobs and leading to changes in strategic plans, layoffs and production cuts, sugge...
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More effective alert on 'Smartlanes' needed at highways, say...
23 February 2024
MUAR: All highway operators need to establish a more effective "Smartlane" notification system to reduce traffic congestion, especially during festive seasons.
Deputy Works Mini...
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Toyota extends shutdown of two production lines after emissi...
23 February 2024
TOKYO: Toyota Motor has extended until March 1 the shutdown of two production lines at two plants run by Toyota group companies in Japan, it said today.
The production lines hav...
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GM's Cruise to resume robotaxi tests on city roads in coming...
23 February 2024
SAN FRANCISCO: General Motors' self-driving car unit Cruise is preparing to resume testing its robotaxis on public roads with safety drivers in the coming weeks, with Houston and D...
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Tesla to fix software in 8,700 vehicles in China product rec...
23 February 2024
BEIJING: China's market regulator said today that Tesla Inc would fix software in 8,700 vehicles to reduce the chance of accidents.
The action involving 1,071 imported Model S a...
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Volvo Cars to dilute stake in EV maker Polestar
23 February 2024
GOTHENBURG: Volvo Cars said today it plans to distribute 62.7% of its stake worth 9.5 billion crowns (RM4.4bil) in Swedish electric vehicle manufacturer Polestar Automotive Holding...
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BYD unveils new Dolphin EV with lower starting price
23 February 2024
BEIJING: Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD today unveiled a version of its Dolphin hatchback with a lower starting price.
The new Dolphin EV goes for a starting price of 99,800...
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Stellantis CEO total compensation jumps 56% to 36 million eu...
23 February 2024
WASHINGTON: Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares' total compensation in 2023 rose 56% to 36.49 million euros (RM188.6mil), the Italian-American automaker with brands including Chrysler an...
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WATCH: Stealthy Land Rover Defender 130 from UK's Urban Auto...
23 February 2024
LONDON: Urban Automotive has unveiled a customised Land Rover Defender 130, introducing a range of styling upgrades highlighted in a new cinematic video.
The upgrades, available...
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Japan demands auto industry probe as scandals rile Toyota un...
23 February 2024
TOKYO: Japan’s government called on its automotive industry to come clean after a series of investigations uncovered decades of fraudulent conduct at a pair of Toyota Motor Corp. a...
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Mercedes-Benz introduces Flexible Charging System Pro, outpu...
23 February 2024
STUTTGART: Mercedes-Benz has introduced the Flexible Charging System Pro, which is touted as a versatile charging solution for electric cars and plug-in hybrids.
It said the AC ...
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BYD Seal EV launched in two variants from RM179,800
22 February 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: BYD Malaysia has launched its highly-anticipated Seal all-electric sedan that is available in two variants of Premium and Performance.
Unveiled at The Exchange TRX...
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Mercedes-Benz to beef up combustion engine cars amid EV dema...
22 February 2024
STUTTGART: Mercedes-Benz today toned down expectations on electric vehicle demand and said it will update its combustion engine lineup well into next decade, becoming the latest ca...
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Car prices may increase by 2% when 8% SST imposed, says Sime...
22 February 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Sime Darby Bhd will adopt a wait-and-see approach on the increase of the sales and service tax (SST) to 8% from the existing 6%, group chief executive officer Datuk J...
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Verizon to fit Audi's test track with 5G for smart vehicle t...
22 February 2024
NEW YORK: Verizon is partnering with Volkswagen brand Audi AG to equip the German carmaker' s private test track in Neustadt in Germany with a 5G network and to help test smart veh...
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