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  Lucid teases its Tesla Model Y competitor with Atlas drive unit – production start in late 2026; from USD50k

  13 September 2024 / 2 comments

  Lucid has teased its third model which will take the shape of a crossover to steal market share from the Tesla Model Y. This is a tall order because the Model Y is an extremely […]

   

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  Tesla Autopilot staff allegedly told to ignore road rules when training system so it drives “more like a human”

  12 September 2024 / 0 comments

  According to a recent report by Business Insider, Tesla employees who worked on the brand’s Autopilot system have alleged that they were often advised by their superiors to ignore certain road rules to make the […]

   

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  2025 BMW M5 Touring receives M Performance Parts

  12 September 2024 / 2 comments

  Shortly after the reveal of the all-new G99 BMW M5 Touring, the German carmaker is now showcasing the range of M Performance Parts available for its “super wagon” packing the M Hybrid powertrain with 727 […]

   

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  2024 Xpeng G6 scores five-star Euro NCAP rating

  12 September 2024 / 5 comments

  The European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP) has released its findings for the Xpeng G6 electric SUV, which has scored the full five-star rating in its assessment. The Xpeng G6 was launched in Malaysia […]

   

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  Geely EX5 debuts in Europe – Proton eMas 7 twin to be launched in Thailand, Indonesia, Australia soon

  11 September 2024 / 8 comments

  The Geely EX5 has made its debut in Frankfurt, Germany as the Chinese manufacturer’s electric SUV model for global markets, which was launched in China last month as the Geely Galaxy E5, itself co-developed with […]

   

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  BMW Group issues global recall for over 1.5 million cars for potentially faulty integrated braking system

  11 September 2024 / 6 comments

  BMW Group has initiated a recall involving more than 1.5 million vehicles worldwide due to a potential fault with the integrated braking system (IBS) provided by a supplier. According to a report by The Guardian, […]

   

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  EU to cut tariffs on certain Chinese-built EVs – Tesla down from 20.8% to 7.8%; BYD 17%, Geely 18.8%

  11 September 2024 / 4 comments

  It appears the European Union is softening its stance against Chinese-built electric vehicles, lowering tariffs for certain brands, according to a Reuters source. The European Commission had slapped additional tariffs on EVs imported from the […]

   

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  Singapore motorists can collect VEP RFID tag in Woodlands from September 12 – service costs SGD39

  11 September 2024 / 1 comment

  Singapore motorists will be able to collect their vehicle entry permit (VEP) RFID tag from the information counter located on the third floor of 186 Woodlands Industrial Park E5 from September 12, 2024, reports CNA. […]

   

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  2025 Bentley Flying Spur facelift – 782 PS PHEV setup from Continental GT, plus upgraded chassis, tech

  11 September 2024 / 0 comments

  Three months after the reveal of the new Continental GT, Bentley has pulled the covers off its four-door sibling, the Flying Spur. But whereas the coupé is an all-new, clean-sheet design, this car is a […]

   

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  Linglong Tire announces new multi-year agreement to be the official tyre sponsor for Chelsea Football Club

  11 September 2024 / 8 comments

  Linglong Tire has announced it has signed a multi-year agreement to be the official tyre partner for Chelsea Football Club (CFC). In an official release, the Chinese tyre manufacturer said it would work alongside the […]

   

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  2025 Honda HR-V facelift to launch in Thailand on Nov 28 – e:HEV RS design revealed; 253 Nm, 25.6 km/l

  10 September 2024 / 5 comments

  Honda Thailand has announced it will launch the facelifted HR-V at this year’s Thailand International Motor Expo, specifically on November 28. Ahead of the launch, the company has provided a first look at the refreshed […]

   

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  2025 Suzuki Swift Sport to get 1.4T four-cylinder mild-hybrid; 150 PS/240 Nm, 6sp manual and auto, 960 kg

  10 September 2024 / 4 comments

  2024 Suzuki Swift Concept With the Suzuki Swift now on sale in its native Japan after emerging in October last year

   

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  2024 BYD M6 in Thailand – electric MPV with up to 204 PS, 530 km range, from RM107k; Malaysia next?

  10 September 2024 / 14 comments

  Less than two months after the BYD M6 made its Southeast Asian debut in Indonesia, the electric MPV has now made its way to Thailand. Again, the facelifted e6 is being made available in two […]

   

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  Japan government to offer up to RM10.48 billion in EV battery subsidies to Toyota, Nissan, Subaru, Mazda

  10 September 2024 / 12 comments

  Japan has pledged up to US$2.4 billion (RM10.48 billion) in subsidies for electric vehicle battery production, reported Reuters. The financial support pledged will be for 12 projects for storage batteries or for their parts, materials […]

   

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  Jaguar Land Rover to launch Tata platform-based models next year; built in India, likely to be pure-ICE

  9 September 2024 / 14 comments

  A new Jaguar Land Rover model is to be built on a new platform developed by the British brands’ parent firm Tata, and this model will be launched next year, reported Autocar. This new Tata-developed […]

   

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