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Electric and hybrid vehicles

Road Trip

Hyundai’s long-haul champ makes driving holidays breezier

Hyundai's Ioniq 6 Long Range car took the writer to Ipoh (left) and Cameron Highlands (right).
Hyundai's Ioniq 6 Long Range car took the writer to Ipoh (left) and Cameron Highlands (right).

Fast Lane

Porsche launches electric Cayenne, Audi Q5 arrives, bracelets from Schumacher’s Benetton F1 car

ntfast28 - Porsche Cayenne goes electric with the Turbo version packing 850kW of power and a 0-100kmh timing of 2.5 seconds.
Credit: Porsche
ntfast28 - Porsche Cayenne goes electric with the Turbo version packing 850kW of power and a 0-100kmh timing of 2.5 seconds.
Credit: Porsche

Car review

Xpeng’s P7 packs sleek look and premium feel

scxpeng05 - Xpeng

Credit: Shreejit Changaroth
scxpeng05 - Xpeng

Credit: Shreejit Changaroth

Car review

BMW reboots tech and user interface with iX3

ntbmw05 - BMW iX3 - The BMW iX3 driven in Malaga, Spain, on Nov 18, 2025. 

Credit: BMW
ntbmw05 - BMW iX3 - The BMW iX3 driven in Malaga, Spain, on Nov 18, 2025. 

Credit: BMW

Malaysia PM Anwar launches Perodua’s first EV at $25k, excluding battery

The QV-E uses a lithium iron phosphate battery (52.5kWh) and has a range of up to 445km, depending on driving style, temperature and road conditions.
The QV-E uses a lithium iron phosphate battery (52.5kWh) and has a range of up to 445km, depending on driving style, temperature and road conditions.

Why Asia should worry about a G1 world as China’s power grows

US President Donald Trump meeting his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping  in Busan, South Korea in October.
US President Donald Trump meeting his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping  in Busan, South Korea in October.

Electric vehicle prowess helps China’s flying car sector take off

Competition is heating up among global tech giants over the future of aerial mobility.
Competition is heating up among global tech giants over the future of aerial mobility.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Nov 29, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (left) said Mr Andriy Yermak had resigned, and that he would consider his replacement for Head of the Presidential Office on Nov 29.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (left) said Mr Andriy Yermak had resigned, and that he would consider his replacement for Head of the Presidential Office on Nov 29.

Not just a cheap ride: Chinese EVs come bearing gifts

Workers at a BYD factory. Working with Chinese car and battery makers can help South-east Asian companies improve how they design and manufacture EVs.
Workers at a BYD factory. Working with Chinese car and battery makers can help South-east Asian companies improve how they design and manufacture EVs.

China’s BYD recalls 88,981 plug-in hybrids over battery safety hazard

BYD will immediately recall 88,981 plug-in hybrids over a potential battery-related safety hazard.
BYD will immediately recall 88,981 plug-in hybrids over a potential battery-related safety hazard.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.