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No drama with you sell your car with Carro – get extra RM1,000 for your car for a limited time only!
- Carro is offering an extra RM1,000 for car sellers until June 13, along with a RM1,000 discount for trading in.
- Carro provides free inspections, transparent offers, assistance with paperwork and loan settlements, and handles ownership transfer and Puspakom inspection.
- To sell your car, start with a free inspection, prepare necessary documents like car registration, ID card, insurance proof, and service records(optional), understand the selling steps, and get paid instantly once everything is approved.
- Carro ensures a smooth selling process with no hidden surprises, fair market-based offers, and quick payments upon approval.
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2025 Tata Altroz Unofficial Bookings Open – Price Expectations
- The 2025 Tata Altroz facelift is set to launch in India on May 22nd, 2025, with unofficial bookings already open at select Tata dealers.
- The new Altroz will feature five trims - Smart, Pure, Creative, Accomplished S, and Accomplished+ S, expected to be priced from Rs 7 lakh onwards.
- Interior updates include a new dashboard, two-spoke steering wheel, 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, touch-based AC control panel, rear seat armrest, and new beige seat upholstery.
- Exterior design changes comprise dual-pod LED headlamps, revised bumper, eyebrow-shaped LED DRLs, new 5-spoke dual-tone 16-inch alloy wheels, flush-type door handles, and new LED taillamps connected by a light bar.
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Pick of the Day: 1968 Mercury Cougar XR-7
- Pick of the Day: 1968 Mercury Cougar XR-7 listed for sale on ClassicCars.com by a dealership in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
- Mercury Cougar XR-7 featured a 390 V8 engine providing 320 horsepower and deluxe features like hidden headlights and sequential taillights.
- Introduced in 1967, Mercury XR-7 was marketed as a 'luxury interior model' with upscale features targeted at admirers of expensive foreign cars.
- 1968 Mercury Cougar XR-7 had a rare 390 two-barrel engine with big-block torque and limited production, priced at $49,500 on ClassicCars.com.
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Stellantis Delays the Electric Ram 1500 and Ramcharger Again
- Stellantis has delayed the launch of the electric Ram 1500 and Ramcharger again, with the Ramcharger now set to be released in the first quarter of 2026 and the 1500 REV in summer 2027.
- The delays are attributed to the need for more time to finalize the products and address consumer demand for half-ton battery-electric pickup trucks.
- Both the Ram 1500 and Ramcharger will be manufactured at the Sterling Heights Assembly Plant, marking Stellantis' first U.S. factory to produce a fully electric vehicle.
- The electric Ram 1500 was originally set to debut in late 2024 but has now been rescheduled for 2025, while the Ramcharger's launch has been postponed from late 2024 to Q1 2026.
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Mahindra To Launch 10 New SUVs In 2025-2026
- Mahindra & Mahindra is set to launch ten new SUVs in 2025-2026, including three ICE SUVs and two BEVs.
- Upcoming SUVs include XUV 3XO EV, XEV 7e, Thar/Scorpio N/XUV700 Facelifts, New-Gen Bolero/Bolero EV, XUV3XO Hybrid, Scorpio N Pik up, and Thar.e.
- XUV 3XO EV to have a 35kWh battery pack, XEV 7e likely to offer 59kWh and 79kWh battery options.
- New-generation Bolero to debut NFA platform, XUV3XO Hybrid to feature petrol-hybrid powertrain.
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Sultan of Selangor calls for firmer and swifter action in light of increasing accidents involving heavy vehicles
- Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Al-Haj, calls for serious action to address road accidents, especially those involving heavy vehicles.
- Expressed condolences for the nine FRU personnel killed in a tragic accident in Perak.
- Urges authorities to take firmer action, revoke driving licenses of those found guilty in fatal accidents, and ensure companies assess drivers' qualifications.
- Emphasizes the need for stricter measures to prevent negligence, such as checking vehicle conditions and driver records.
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Mitsubishi Angers Purists With an Electric Eclipse SUV
- Mitsubishi is set to release a second-generation Eclipse Cross SUV as an electric vehicle (EV) in Europe in 2025, marking its first EV in the region since 2010.
- The new Eclipse Cross will be a badge-engineered version of the Scenic E-Tech developed by alliance partner Renault and built at Renault's factory in France.
- Mitsubishi's partnership with Renault extends to other models like the Colt, ASX, and Grandis, emphasizing its reliance on Renault in Europe.
- Apart from the Eclipse Cross EV, Mitsubishi plans to launch a new vehicle annually in the U.S. from 2026 to 2030, starting with its version of Nissan's Leaf in the coming year.
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Proton Xchange Programme – scrap your 15-year old car for RM2k discount on a new Proton, free road tax
- Proton has reintroduced the 'cash for clunkers' program, now named the Proton Xchange Programme, offering a RM2,000 discount for scrapping 15-year-old vehicles towards the purchase of a new Proton model.
- The program, supported by the government for promoting road safety and sustainable mobility, is open to owners of old vehicles that are uneconomical to repair and have been officially deregistered.
- Participants must provide a Certificate of Destruction from Car Medic, the program's partner, and a JPJK1KD form for verification, with the RM2,000 incentive valid for all Proton models, including the upcoming Proton eMas 7 EV.
- Proton has allocated RM4.8 million for this initiative, limited to 2,400 units and running until December 2025, with new car registrants under the program also receiving one-year free road tax.
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Remsons Industries secures landmark ₹300 crore order from Stellantis North America
- Remsons Industries Limited secures a significant order of ₹300 crore from Stellantis North America.
- The company entered the electric vehicle industry by acquiring a majority stake in Astro Motors, focusing on electric three-wheelers for last-mile delivery and cargo transport.
- Remsons' collaboration with Stellantis North America marks a pivotal moment in its global expansion and commitment to excellence.
- The partnership involves supplying components for vehicle platforms like Jeep Wrangler and RAM, strengthening Remsons' position in the automotive industry.
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Pony.ai Robotaxi Fire Prompts Suspension of Autonomous Services in China
- A Pony.ai self-driving taxi caught fire in Beijing, leading to the suspension of the company's autonomous vehicle testing and ride services in the area by local authorities.
- No injuries were reported from the incident, but the Pony.ai app no longer offers Robotaxi booking options in Beijing as a result of the fire.
- Regulators ordered the suspension, and there is no official timeline for when the services may resume, posing a setback for Pony.ai, which has faced regulatory challenges in the US.
- The fire has sparked concerns about the safety of autonomous vehicle technology, potentially leading to stricter oversight and slower deployment timelines, while Pony.ai and local authorities have not yet issued official statements on the matter.
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2025 MG S5 EV review
- The 2025 MG S5 EV is a part of MG's new model rollout and is the brand's first dedicated electric SUV, offering Excite and Essence models with 49kWh or 62kWh battery packs.
- Priced competitively starting from $40,490 drive-away, the MG S5 EV competes in the mid-size SUV class against popular models like Toyota RAV4 and Mazda CX-5.
- Featuring a revolutionary design, the MG S5 EV offers improved quality, comfort, and convenience compared to its predecessor, the MG ZS EV.
- The interior of the MG S5 EV boasts a modern design with quality materials, advanced technology, comfortable seating, and ample storage space.
- Equipped with a rear-mounted electric motor producing 125kW of power, the MG S5 EV offers a smooth driving experience with regenerative braking and balanced handling.
- Standard features in the MG S5 EV include LED headlights, digital instrument cluster, infotainment system, wireless charging, and various safety technologies.
- Safety features in the MG S5 EV range from autonomous emergency braking to lane-keep assist, with the Essence model adding 360-degree cameras and customizable safety settings.
- The MG S5 EV is backed by a 10-year/250,000km warranty and offers competitive pricing in the EV SUV market, making it an attractive option for buyers.
- Despite the need for further assessment, the MG S5 EV impresses with its modern design, spacious interior, comfortable ride, and well-equipped features.
- Overall, the MG S5 EV presents a compelling choice in the SUV segment, especially for those considering a battery-electric powertrain.
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Mazda to adopt NACS for EVs in Japan for Tesla Supercharger use, sounding death knell for CHAdeMO
- Mazda is abandoning the CHAdeMO port on its EVs in Japan starting from 2027 and will adopt the North American Charging Standard (NACS) instead.
- The move will allow Mazda's EVs to charge at Tesla Superchargers in Japan, as Tesla Superchargers use the NACS connector.
- Sony Honda Mobility (SHM) was the first Japanese carmaker to announce the adoption of NACS for its EVs in Japan, creating a potential domino effect in the industry to shift away from CHAdeMO.
- The switch to NACS in Japan is expected to impact South Korea, which uses the US' CCS1 connector, as carmakers globally are gradually transitioning to NACS, with the aim to connect to Tesla's Supercharger network.
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Nissan Would Sell a New Xterra Tomorrow If It Could
- Nissan is facing significant financial challenges, including job cuts and factory closures, following a $4.5 billion loss in a year.
- Nissan Americas Chairman Christian Meunier is eager to revive the Xterra SUV model due to a perceived gap in the market for a more affordable and utilitarian vehicle.
- Nissan is considering bringing back the Xterra and also exploring a range-extending version of the Frontier with an electric-only range of 100 miles and additional 500 miles from the range-extender.
- In addition to the Xterra and Frontier, Nissan is planning the introduction of new models in the U.S., including a Leaf crossover, next-gen Sentra, and a plug-in hybrid Rogue among others.
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2026 Toyota bZ revealed for the US – renamed bZ4X facelift; AWD or FWD; up to 338 hp, 505 km EV range
- The Toyota bZ4X has been revamped for the US market under the name bZ, offering increased range and updated styling, set to be available in the second half of 2025.
- The bZ will come with front- or all-wheel drive options and two battery choices, with FWD models featuring 221 hp and offering ranges of up to 505 km with the larger battery.
- AWD models come with a power boost to 338 hp, providing ranges of up to 463 km, equipped with enhanced charging capabilities and paddle shifters for regenerative braking control.
- The interior boasts a larger 14-inch infotainment screen, wireless charging pads, various comfort and tech features, and Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 ADAS, alongside updated styling elements like the new hammerhead face design.
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Revolutionising the Golf Course: How Electric Golf Scooters Are Transforming the UK Golfing Experience
- Electric golf scooters are transforming the UK golfing experience by enhancing performance and enjoyment while promoting sustainability.
- The introduction of electric golf scooters has increased the pace of play and attracted younger members to golf clubs.
- These scooters offer advantages over traditional golf buggies, with sleek design, energy conservation benefits, and adaptability to British terrains.
- British golf clubs are implementing sustainability initiatives by replacing traditional petrol-powered buggies with zero-emission electric scooters.
- Electric scooters maintain physical benefits of golf, provide a balance between energy conservation and healthful activity, and cater to players with mobility challenges.
- They have delivered economic benefits to clubs through new revenue streams and improved operational efficiency.
- Electric scooters have enhanced the social aspect of golf, encouraging cross-generational play and facilitating networking at corporate golf events.
- Despite some resistance from traditionalists, golf scooters have been designed to minimize impact on course conditions and offer education on appropriate usage.
- Continued growth is projected for electric golf scooters in the UK, with advancements tailored to enhance the British golfing experience.
- Electric golf scooters represent a blend of tradition and innovation, propelling the game into the future while honoring its heritage.
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