cars

Tesla reaffirms effort to build cars in China

Electric car maker Tesla reaffirmed on Sunday it is talking with the Shanghai municipal government… Read More

Toyota to test self-driving, talking cars by about 2020

TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp on Monday said it would begin testing self-driving electric cars around 2020,… Read More

Paris experiments with ‘car-free day’ across city

PARIS: Parisians were encouraged to roller-blade, bike or stroll through the City of Light on… Read More

Car-sharing means fewer cars, busier roads in 2030: study

FRANKFURT: A boom in car-sharing could slash the number of vehicles on European roads by… Read More

Tesla begins to deliver model for the masses

FREMONT, USA: Tesla began delivering on a dream to make an electric car for the… Read More

Britain decides to ban new petrol and diesel cars from 2040

LONDON: Britain will ban the sale of new petrol and diesel-powered cars from 2040 as… Read More

Singapore car ‘vending machine’ dispenses with tradition

SINGAPORE: A vending machine that dispenses luxury cars to well-heeled buyers is the latest space-saving… Read More

India bans red car beacons to end VIP culture

NEW DELHI: India said Wednesday it will ban ministers and senior officials from using red… Read More

Polluted London sets its sights on cars

LONDON: Gone are the days of London's "pea souper" smogs, but like many European cities,… Read More

Uber grounds self-driving cars after accident

WASHINGTON: Uber has grounded its fleet of self-driving cars pending an investigation into the crash… Read More

Pollution from tampered, German-sold Volkswagens to kill 1,200: study

BOSTON: Pollution from 2.6 million Volkswagen cars sold in Germany between 2008 and 2015, manipulated… Read More

Cars racing to become ‘mobile phones on wheels’

BARCELONA:  The car of the future will let you pay for petrol or parking directly… Read More

Tesla drops ‘Motors’ from name as CEO Musk looks beyond cars

Tesla Motors changed its name to "Tesla Inc" as Chief Executive Elon Musk looks to… Read More

Massive crackdown against fancy vehicle number plates in Punjab

LAHORE: The Excise, Taxation, and Narcotics Control department of the Government of Punjab on Wednesday launched… Read More

Madrid to ban half of cars from roads to fight pollution

Madrid said on Wednesday all privately-owned cars with even-numbered registration plates will be banned from… Read More

China fines US automaker for ‘price-fixing’

BEIJING: Beijing has fined the Chinese unit of General Motors nearly $29 million for "infringing… Read More

Apple reveals autonomous vehicle ambitions

SAN FRANCISCO: Apple has revealed it is investing heavily in autonomous vehicles in a letter… Read More

After dieselgate, Volkswagen goes electric

FRANKFURT: Volkswagen on Tuesday said it wanted to be the world leader in electric cars… Read More

Fiat Chrysler teams up with Amazon to sell cars online

LOS ANGELES: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) said it has teamed up with U.S. internet giant… Read More

Toyota to mass-produce long-range electric cars: report

Toyota Motor Corp is looking at mass-producing long-range electric vehicles (EVs) that would hit the… Read More