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  Nissan to cut 20,000 jobs, close more plants as it posts RM19.6bil loss – new Skyline being developed

  14 May 2025 / 4 comments

  Just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse for Nissan, they have – the Japanese carmaker posted a net loss of 670.9 billion yen (RM19.6 billion) for the fiscal year 2024, ending March 31, […]

   

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  US and China agree to 90-day pause on most recent tariffs – US tariffs reduced to 30%, China drops to 10%

  14 May 2025 / 6 comments

  The United States and China have announced a 90-day pause on most of their recent tariffs on each other following talks between both countries in Geneva, Switzerland last weekend. Under the agreement, the US’ combined […]

   

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  Toyota Corolla Cross facelift for Europe adds new head- and taillights, upgraded interior, GR Sport trim

  13 May 2025 / 2 comments

  It’s not often that Southeast Asia gets an advantage over Europe, but that is definitely the case for the Corolla Cross, which received a facelift a full year (five months in the case of Malaysia) […]

   

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  Toyota denies rumour of potential Neta purchase

  13 May 2025 / 4 comments

  Here’s something rather interesting – Toyota is rumoured to be evaluating the purchase of struggling Chinese electric vehicle maker Neta in an attempt to shore up its electrification efforts in the Middle Kingdom, IT Home […]

   

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  2026 Toyota RAV4 interior teased, reveal on May 21

  13 May 2025 / 2 comments

  Toyota has released the first interior images of a new SUV, set to be revealed next week, May 21. While the company has yet to reveal the identity of the said car, it’s widely tipped […]

   

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  Grab aims to acquire Indonesian rival GoTo this year

  9 May 2025 / 3 comments

  Grab is aiming to secure a deal for the acquisition of Indonesia ride-hailing rival, GoTo in the second quarter of this year, Reuters has reported. Advisors have been hired by Grab to work on the […]

   

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  Leapmotor to launch B05 EV hatchback end-2025, B-segment A10 SUV and A05 hatch to debut in 2026

  8 May 2025 / 1 comment

  Chinese electric vehicle maker Leapmotor is set to expand its vehicle line-up in the next couple of years, with three new models set to join the recently-introduced B10 SUV and the B01 sedan – which […]

   

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  2025 Jeep Compass – SUV gets petrol plug-in hybrid and mild-hybrid versions; BEV up to 650 km range

  7 May 2025 / 2 comments

  The Jeep Compass has entered its latest generation as a STLA Medium platform-based model, and the unibody SUV will be offered with fully electric, plug-in hybrid as well as mild-hybrid powertrains. Produced in Melfi, Italy […]

   

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  2025 Audi A6 Avant, Sedan gain PHEV variants – e-hybrid quattro with up to 367 PS, 106 km EV-only range

  7 May 2025 / 1 comment

  Following the reveal of the sixth-generation (C9) Audi A6 in both Avant and Sedan body styles, the German automaker is now introducing the plug-in hybrid variants for both models. These cars carry the ‘e-hybrid quattro’ […]

   

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  Foxconn inks deal to supply Mitsubishi with OEM EVs – first model bound for Australia/NZ, due mid-2026

  7 May 2025 / 2 comments

  Last month, it was reported that Taiwanese electronics firm Hon Hai Technology Group, better known as Foxconn, was in the midst of finalising a deal with Mitsubishi Motors that would see it become a contract […]

   

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  Volvo XC70 returns as brand’s first extended-range PHEV model – new SMA platform, 200 km EV range

  7 May 2025 / 2 comments

  Volvo has announced the XC70 as its first extended-range plug-in hybrid model. Designed to meet the demand for longer-range plug-in hybrids in China, the XC70 is built on the company’s Scalable Modular Architecture (SMA) and […]

   

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  Waymo to convert more than 2,000 units of Jaguar I-Pace to autonomous taxis at Arizona, US factory

  7 May 2025 / 1 comment

  Waymo is set to be converting over 2,000 units of the Jaguar I-Pace for fully autonomous operation in its ride-hailing fleet, the autonomous vehicle firm has announced. This will be carried out at the Waymo […]

   

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  JLR resumes US shipments after a month’s pause

  7 May 2025 / 1 comment

  After pausing US shipments in early April due to uncertainty over Trump’s 25% import tariff, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has restarted exports to its biggest market, with the first shipment having left port last Wednesday, […]

   

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  Proton X70 now sold as a CKD model in Bangladesh

  6 May 2025 / 4 comments

  In its latest sales update, Proton revealed that the locally-assembled (CKD) X70 was unveiled in Bangladesh on April 30, 2025. The C-segment SUV was previously sold as a fully-imported (CBU) model through PHP Automobiles, but […]

   

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  2025 BYD Dolphin facelift at Auto Shanghai – up to 520 km CLTC EV range; new design; God’s Eye C ADAS

  6 May 2025 / 3 comments

  Here is a live gallery of the new BYD Dolphin facelift at this year’s Auto Shanghai. Launched in China in March, the updated electric hatchback not only receives styling updates but also the company’s God’s […]

   

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