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To boost product development in order to secure its future, SsangYong has unveiled the Korando e-Motion electric SUV alongside the announcement of its future plans, including another electric SUV that is planned for launch in […]
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SPYSHOTS: A206 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Cabriolet
With the latest W206-generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class sedan and estate having made its debut in February this year, two-door versions of the model line are in the works, and the latest to emerge is the C-Class […]
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Lordstown Motors chief executive, chief financial officer resign amid allegations of misleading investors
Electric vehicle company Lordstown Motors has weathered the departure of its chief executive officer Steve Burns, and its chief financial officer Julio Rodriguez, after a report from a board committee found inaccuracies in parts of […]
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Huawei to develop fully autonomous car tech by 2025
Huawei Seres SF5 Huawei aims to have fully autonomous vehicle technology developed by 2025 as the consumer electronics and telecommunications equipment manufacturer works to diversify its business amid US sanctions, according to a Reuters report. […]
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Goodyear completes acquisition of Cooper Tires; to further strengthen position in North America, China
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has completed its acquisition of Cooper Tire & Rubber Company, the company said in a statement, following the announcement of the acquisition in March this year. At the initial […]
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Toyota Gazoo Racing takes 1-2 finish in 100th World Endurance Championship race at 8 Hours of Portimao
Toyota Gazoo Racing has added another feather to its endurance racing cap, marking its 100th outing in the World Endurance Championship with a 1-2 victory at the 8 Hours of Portimao endurance race with the […]
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100,000 connected Proton cars as of May 2021; 80% active users, 1.5 million “Hi Proton” commands/month
There are now 100,000 connected Proton cars in Malaysia as of May 2021, car connectivity technology and products joint venture ACO Tech said in a statement from chief executive officer Li Pu. Signed in June […]
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Renault charged with deceiving French investigators; ordered to pay RM100m bail, provide bank guarantee
Renault has been charged by French investigators for deceiving on vehicle emissions in light of the Dieselgate emissions scandal that came to light in 2015, the company has revealed. The French automaker has been ordered […]
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2022 Volkswagen T7 Multivan – 218 PS 1.4L eHybrid, diesel and petrols; up to 2,000 kg towing capacity
Following the earlier releases of teasers and sketched images, Volkswagen has unveiled the T7 Multivan, which will be offered with a range of petrol, diesel and plug-in hybrid powertrains. Built upon the automaker’s MQB modular […]
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US pick-up trucks becoming larger, more hazardous to pedestrians and occupants of smaller vehicles: report
2020 Chevrolet Silverado HD Gains made in size and weight appears to be a byproduct of each passing vehicle model generation, and this seems to be particularly pronounced in the full-size pick-up truck segment that […]
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Volkswagen to receive RM1.44 billion in Dieselgate settlement payouts from insurers, former executives
In the latest development concerning the Dieselgate emissions testing scandal that has plagued the Volkswagen Group, the German automaker has reached an agreement with its former executives for settlements totalling 287.8 million euros (RM1.44 billion), […]
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2022 Toyota Land Cruiser 300 Series – new GA-F platform saves 200 kg, V8 dropped for turbo V6
The all-new Toyota Land Cruiser has made its debut, the latest in a line of models bearing the nameplate dating back to 1951 with the BJ Land Cruiser. Dubbed the 300 Series, the latest Land […]
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2022 Opel Astra official teaser images released; five-door hatch and wagon, production to start this year
Opel has released an initial set of teaser images for the next-generation Astra, which will be the first for the nameplate to feature electrification, according to the brand. A new design language for the upcoming […]
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BMW X3 M Competition, X4 M Competition facelifts – 510 PS/650 Nm, uprated internals for 3.0L biturbo
The BMW X3 M and X4 M duo have been given their mid-lifecycle facelifts, with their respective Life Cycle Impulse (LCI) updates bringing exterior and interior revisions as well as upgrades to engine internals from […]
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Renault Megane E-Tech Electric pre-production car shown; 217 hp motor, 60 kWh battery; 450 km range
Following the initial release of teaser images last month, Renault has unveiled the Megane E-Tech Electric in pre-production guise, and based on the automaker’s CMF-EV modular platform for electric vehicles such as the Nissan Ariya. […]