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Peugeot 2008 output to double due to high demand

14 June 2013 / 7 comments

Peugeot will double production of the 2008 crossover in France to meet higher-than-expected demand, reports Automotive News. According to brand CEO Maxime Picat, PSA Peugeot Citroen‘s Mulhouse plant will add a second shift in September [...]

SPYSHOTS: 2015 Ford Mustang full prototype

14 June 2013 / 9 comments

Our European spy snappers at CarPix have certainly been hard at work – the heavily-cladded vehicle you see here is no mere mule – it’s the full prototype of the 2015 Ford Mustang. In a break [...]

Tan Chong opens its first international assembly plant

14 June 2013 / 23 comments

Tan Chong Motor Holdings has opened its first international assembly plant, and it’s located in Vietnam. The TCIE Vietnam facility, located in Hoa Khanh Industrial Park in Da Nang City’s Lien Chieu district, was officially [...]

VIDEO: Product manager explains Rolls-Royce Wraith

13 June 2013 / 5 comments

Unveiled in Geneva this year, the Rolls-Royce Wraith is the company’s fastest and most powerful motor car to date. With no less than 624 hp and 800 Nm of twist from its 6.6 litre twin-turbo V12, the Ghost-based [...]

Proton Preve launched in Indonesia – single spec 1.6 CFE Premium, Rp 285 juta or RM90,000

13 June 2013 / 160 comments

Proton Edar Indonesia officially launched the Proton Preve this morning at the Kempinski Hotel Jakarta. The C-segment sedan was unveiled by Malaysian ambassador to Indonesia Datuk Syed Munshe Afdzaruddin, accompanied by DRB-Hicom and Proton boss [...]

2014 Porsche LMP1 sports prototype race car unveiled

13 June 2013 / 2 comments

The new Porsche LMP1 sports prototype has been unveiled at the Porsche Motorsport’s Research and Development Centre in Weissach, Germany. It will compete in the sports car World Endurance Championship (WEC) and the 24 Hours [...]

VIDEO: What makes the Merc A 45 AMG a real AMG?

13 June 2013 / 6 comments

There’s no doubting that the Merc A 45 AMG is a well-respected vehicle among car enthusiasts, not with its headlining performance figures: 360 hp and 450 Nm from a turbocharged 2.0 litre engine (the most [...]

Nissan Note’s self-cleaning rear-view cam explained

13 June 2013 / 8 comments

The Euro-market second-gen Nissan Note features a raft of safety aids under the Nissan Safety Shield umbrella, comprising Lane Departure Warning, Blind Spot Warning and Moving Object Detection, which compliment the 360-degree helicopter view offered by [...]

Nissan Juke gets revised 1.5 litre dCi diesel engine

13 June 2013 / 19 comments

The bold and funky Nissan Juke‘s 1.5 litre dCi engine has been updated to produce 260 Nm of torque (from 240 Nm) at 1,750 rpm, return 4.2 litres of diesel per 100 km (from 4.8) and [...]

W222 Mercedes-Benz S-Class rolls off production line

12 June 2013 / 11 comments

The first units of the W222 Mercedes-Benz S-Class destined for customer garages have rolled off the Mercedes-Benz Sindelfingen Plant, officially starting customer production for the 6th generation flagship Mercedes-Benz. There have been significant investment in [...]