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KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 (Bernama) -- AKWEL, a French automotive parts supplier specialising in fluid management and components for electric vehicles, posted first-quarter (QI) 2025 revenue of 255.6 million euros, down 4.0 per cent on a like-for-like basis as global auto production weakened in most key markets outside China and Japan. (1 Euro = RM4.87)
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 (Bernama) -- Denodo, a leader in data management, announced that Chinese automotive manufacturer Seres is using the Denodo Platform to accelerate, simplify, and expand access to operational data, including data from smart factories, as well as data for application development.
WASHINGTON, April 30 (Bernama-dpa) -- Carmakers in the United States are to receive relief from tariffs on components, according to a senior Department of Commerce official on Tuesday, reported German Press Agency (dpa).
KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s inflation increased at a slower rate of 1.8 per cent in 2024 versus 2.5 per cent in 2023, with the index points standing at 132.8 in 2024 against 130.4 recorded in the previous year, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).
PUTRAJAYA, April 28 (Bernama) -- UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd (UMWT) is strengthening Malaysia’s transition to clean mobility through a strategic collaboration with the Ministry of Transport (MOT).
KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 (Bernama) -- Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sdn Bhd (Perodua) is expected to benefit the most from Malaysia’s automotive industry in 2025, driven by forward-buying interest due to the deferment of new excise duty regulations until the end of the year.
PEKAN, April 24 (Bernama) -- Audi has started assembling its first SUV in Southeast Asia at its Pekan plant in Pahang, the group’s only Audi production facility in the region, a statement said.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 (Bernama) -- HERE Technologies, the location data and technology platform, has entered a strategic partnership with mobility technology company, ECARX to co-develop a new-generation navigation system.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) reported that the automotive sector’s total industry volume (TIV) rose by 12 per cent month-on-month in March 2025 to 72,704 units compared to 65,061 units in February.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 (Bernama) -- The gas explosion incident at Putra Heights, which destroyed scores of homes, serves as a stark reminder for homeowners to seriously consider insuring their houses as well as the contents inside their homes to mitigate losses from such unforeseen calamities.
By Harizah Hanim Mohamed
KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 (Bernama) – Multinational logistics company DP World is deepening its presence in ASEAN to capitalise on Southeast Asia’s emergence as a key offshore manufacturing base for Chinese companies.
