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French ‘Green Goblin’ hoverboard inventor developing flying car
PARIS, Aug 6 — After successfully crossing the English Channel on his homemade hoverboard over the weekend, French inventor Franky Zapata told French media BFMTV that he has a...
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MyCar is offering cheaper e-hailing fares for Merdeka month
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 6 — Local e-hailing company, MyCar, has announced plans for the Merdeka month. Operations for the Grab alternative began in February of 2018, and MyCar tells...
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Audi joins electric micro-mobility movement with scooter-skateboard hybrid
MUNICH, Aug 6 — Audi has announced the e-tron Scooter, an electric scooter concept inspired by skateboards, scooters, and urban micro-mobility. Audi yesterday introduced its...
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Report: New cars vulnerable to hacks that could leave thousands dead
LOS ANGELES, Aug 2 — A consumer advocacy group has warned that automakers are rolling out new vehicles increasingly vulnerable to hackers, which could result in thousands of...
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All-electric BMW i3s now available at authorised BMW i Dealership in Malaysia (VIDEO)
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — BMW Malaysia has announced the availability of the all-electric BMW i3s at authorised BMW i Dealership in the country. Apart from providing a greener drive...
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Dodge muscle cars top list of most stolen vehicles in US (VIDEO)
DETROIT, Aug 2 — The Highway Loss Data Institute has published lists of the top 20 most stolen vehicles and the top 20 least stolen vehicles in the US from 2016 to 2018. Turns...
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Monterey Car Week: Preview of models set to be unveiled
MONTEREY, Aug 2 — As Monterey Car Week draws nearer, vehicle companies across the world continue to tease their upcoming reveals. Already, a handful of concept and production...
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Lyft suspends e-bikes in San Francisco after battery fires
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 2 — Lyft said it was suspending use of its shared electric bikes in San Francisco after reports of two battery fires. “Because the safety of our riders is...
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Proton kicks off second half of 2019 by returning to No. 2 in total sales
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 — Local carmaker Proton Holdings Bhd announced today that it has returned to the second spot in total sales for Malaysia’s automotive market, for the first...
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Porsche announces eighth-generation 911 Carrera Coupe and Cabriolet
LONDON, July 31 — Porsche has finally unveiled the base models of the 2020 911 lineup: The 911 Carrera Coupe and the 911 Carrera Cabriolet. In November at last year’s LA Auto...
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Audi gives the tiny A1 Sportback a beefy trim
MUNICH, July 31 — Audi has revealed that the A1 Sportback will soon be available in the “Citycarver” trim, a new package that will give the urban-oriented model a few SUV...
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New 2020 Honda Pilot limited edition trim paints everything black
TOKYO, July 31 — Honda’s new package for the 2020 Honda Pilot swaps every colour on the inside and out for black. Earlier this year, Ford announced the Black Appearance...
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Tesla EVs soon to support Netflix and YouTube video streaming
SAN FRANCISCO, July 30 — On Saturday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced via Twitter that Tesla vehicles will “soon” have the ability to stream Netflix and YouTube —...
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Automakers reach emissions deal with California, in rebuff to Trump
SAN DIEGO, July 26 — Four major automakers yesterday announced they had reached a deal with California to produce more fuel-efficient cars for the US market, an end run around...
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Audi unveils its first compact crossover car
BERLIN, July 24 — German manufacturer Audi has unveiled a new compact SUV coupe, the Q3 Sportback, which will be arriving in dealerships in Autumn 2019. With its new model, Audi...
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Electric trim of Cadillac's upcoming Escalade to have 640km range
DETROIT, July 24 — According to a media report, Cadillac's upcoming Escalade plans reveal that the 2021 model year edition will go electric. After speaking with “sources...
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Hyundai's 2020 Sonata Hybrid dons a solar roof
SEOUL, July 24 — Hyundai has revealed the 2020 Sonata Hybrid, and while this generation of the model hangs onto the conventional Sonata exterior design, it gained a few extra...
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Toyota Prius Hybrid now has a fifth seat
LONDON, July 24 — Toyota Europe has announced that the new version of its Prius Plug-in Hybrid will be able to carry up to five people thanks to redesigned back seats. The...
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First look at Cupra's 100pc electric crossover concept
BARCELONA, July 23 — Cupra, Seat's former sportscar division which is now a separate brand, will unveil a concept car representing its vision of the future at the International...
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BMW iNext: A steering wheel designed for the autonomous vehicle
MUNICH, July 22 — BMW’s first electric SUV, expected for 2021, is slowly taking shape, and the German manufacturer has released a first look at its steering wheel. The BMW...
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UK car sector accelerates towards electric future
LONDON, July 22 — Britain's auto industry, seeking to swerve Brexit obstacles, is accelerating toward electrification as consumers shun high-polluting diesels, driven by rapid...
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Ferrari’s 812 Superfast could get Spider-ised
ROME, July 19 — As spotted by CNET’s Roadshow, Ferrari owners using the FerrariChat forum have said that they’ve received invitations from the company to an 812 Superfast...
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MG to reboot with an all-electric SUV (VIDEO)
LONDON, July 19 — Following its Chinese buyout, iconic brand MG is returning to Europe after an absence of 15 odd years. This time around, the manufacturer is going 100 per cent...
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Ford has designed a special pick-up truck emoji (VIDEO)
DETROIT, July 19 — American manufacturer Ford has petitioned the Unicode Consortium in order to have its special pick-up truck emoji included in the next wave of emojis, set for...
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New Mazda3 debuts in Malaysia and signals exciting future of its design direction
KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — The all-new Mazda3 finally made its launch debut in Malaysia with three variants, including 1.5L, 2.0L High and 2.0L High Plus, and in two body styles...
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Honda launches limited-edition CR-V Mugen in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — Honda Malaysia has launched the limited-edition CR-V with Mugen body kit since it made its first appearance at the Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show...
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Nissan’s oldest model gets the company’s latest autonomous tech
TOKYO, July 17 — Nissan has unveiled its newest and smartest Skyline yet featuring “hands-off driving” technology. Yesterday, Nissan announced the newest...
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Lotus’s first fully-electric hypercar makes world debut in London
LONDON, July 17 — Lotus has revealed the company’s very first all-electric hypercar with performance specs to compete with Tesla’s upcoming Roadster and Pininfarina’s...
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Pininfarina to unveil brand’s future design philosophy next month
CAMBIANO (Italy), July 16 — Automobili Pininfarina’s design director Luca Borgogno will be giving the world a peek at the Italian company’s design vision for its future...
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Redzuan: Bahrain interested in Proton’s X70
KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — Bahrain has expressed an interest in importing Proton’s latest model, the X70. Entrepreneur Development Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Redzuan Yusof said he...
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Tesla drops cheapest Model X, S variants, cuts prices to simplify lineup
BEIJING, July 16 — Tesla Inc has dropped the standard-range variants of its Model X and Model S from its product lineup and adjusted prices across its range, in a sales push...
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New mid-engine Corvette hits starting blocks this week (VIDEO)
DETROIT, July 16 — Chevrolet will unveil its 8th-generation Corvette on Thursday, July 18 in Orange County, California. Chevrolet is promising its most extreme version of the...
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Highly-anticipated Aston Martin Valkyrie makes public debut in UK (VIDEO)
LONDON, July 16 — After months of teasing design sketches, publishing glamorous commercial images, and sharing engine sound clips, Aston Martin’s Valkyrie finally made its...