Events

SAIC highlights technological advancements

SAIC Motor showcases its technological breakthroughs and their industrialization as part of its transformation towards electrification and intelligent vehicles.

Toyota lowers Prius price by 36,000 ringgits in Malaysia

UMW Toyota Motor sets the Toyota Prius price at 139,000 ringgits in Peninsular Malaysia, about 35,000 ringgits less than the previous rate.

Nio's 925 V engine wins an engineering award in China

Nio's 925 V electric motor, boasting a power density of 19.06 kW/kg and a boosted charge function of 202.78 kW, has won the first prize of China-SAE.

UMW Toyota launches courtesy vehicle service in Malaysia

UMW Toyota Motor introduces Mobili-T Assist, a courtesy vehicle loan for repairs exceeding two weeks as part of its insurance offering.

Hyundai Motor Group president meets Erdoğan to discuss electric vehicles

Euisun Chung met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to discuss cooperation in the electric vehicle sector.

Honda Presents the 2027 Civic Type R in the United States

Honda unveils the 2027 Civic Type R in the United States, an evolution of the fourth generation featuring minor tweaks. The sports car retains its 315-horsepower engine.

GM recalls 67,380 Cadillac and Chevrolet electric vehicles over braking software defect

General Motors is recalling 67,380 Cadillac and Chevrolet electric vehicles in the United States due to a braking software defect. The fix will be applied via a software update.

Foton Daimler presents a 350 kW electric truck chassis

Foton Daimler has filed for type approval of an Auman electric truck chassis equipped with a 350 kW motor, targeting the urban distribution market.

Honda opens a 50-year museum with 37 classic motorcycles in Manaus

Honda inaugurates a free space at its Manaus factory featuring 37 classic motorcycles, including CG 125, CB 450, and CBX 750F models, to mark half a century of activity in Brazil.

Leapmotor: Southbound funds reduce their position by 1.31 million shares

Investors via the Southbound mechanism reduced their stake in Leapmotor by 1.3071 million shares on November 4.

MXF Launches the Ark 8 Electric Trail Motorcycle in Brazil

MXF unveils the Ark 8, a Brazilian electric trail motorcycle priced from 24,490 reais, with a peak power output of 11 hp and a range of 65 km.

Japan: Custom Motorcycle License Plate System Kicks Off

Japan opened applications for custom license plates for motorcycles on October 19, 2026, receiving over 7,000 requests on the first day and introducing a new plate format.

Toyota adds remote control to Hilux in the Philippines

Toyota Motor Philippines extends its next-generation myToyota Connect service to the new Hilux, featuring remote commands via app.

Hanley Motorsports Takes Over Paul Miller Racing's BMW M4 GT3 Program in GTD Pro

Hanley Motorsports, in association with DXDT Racing, has acquired the assets of Paul Miller Racing, including the contract for the BMW M4 GT3 Evo, and becomes the new representative for BMW in GTD Pro.

Ariel launches its Atom and Nomad on the US market

British manufacturer Ariel entrusts Forman Motorworks with marketing the Atom 4, 4R, 4RR, and Nomad 2 in the United States, sold as rolling chassis assembled in the UK.

A Mercedes Sprinter V6 converted into a luxury all-terrain camper van

A high-end conversion of a Mercedes Sprinter with a V6 engine and all-wheel drive into an all-terrain camper van, featuring a winch and unprecedented sanitary equipment.

Cadillac Formula 1 team reportedly up for sale for $3 billion

According to press reports, the Cadillac Formula 1 team, supported by TWG Motorsports and General Motors, is subject to sale discussions for approximately $3 billion, amid rising costs.

Citroën launches its November promotions in France

In November, Citroën offers up to €7,000 in benefits on several models, including the C3, C4, and C5 Aircross, to support sales amid rising car budgets.

E-Motum opens a large urban fast-charging station in Paris

The Corsican network E-Motum has set up a station with 18 fast chargers in an underground car park in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, one of the largest covered urban stations in Europe.

Imported Audi A5: 71,200 yuan discount in China

The imported Audi A5 is available with a 71,200 yuan discount and stock on hand, indicating promotional pressure on the Chinese market.

MOT study examines high-mileage electric cars

An Italian study (MOT) analyzes the condition of electric cars that have covered high mileages.

General Motors stock hits an all-time high

The General Motors share price surged by 4% to reach an all-time high on the stock exchange.

Mercedes recalls over 10,000 C-Class and E-Class vehicles in Japan

Mercedes-Benz is recalling over 10,000 C-Class and E-Class vehicles in Japan due to a risk of engine shutdown.

Zontes develops three-cylinder roadster

Chinese manufacturer Zontes is working on a three-cylinder streetfighter motorcycle, larger and more aggressive than its current models.

Toyota installs Rookie Racing in the Philippines

Toyota Motor Philippines opens a dedicated site for Rookie Racing, aimed at motorsport and sports car enthusiasts in the country.

Weak points of the used Volkswagen T5 reviewed

A buying guide lists the main defects and costly repairs of the used Volkswagen T5, particularly on certain engines and components.

BMW Motorrad invests in startup Venna

BMW Motorrad announces an investment in the young company Venna, specializing in high-performance electric motorcycles, to position itself on the emerging off-road electric two-wheeler market.