VIDEO: Audi lunar quattro literally shoots for the moon
We all know what Audi's quattro AWD system stands for, right? Well, it would appear that the German marque is not at all content with Earthlings hearing about its credentials after all. …
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Daimler refutes allegations of emissions manipulation
Volkswagen's diesel scandal - which cost CEO Martin Winterkorn his job - hasn't just tainted the brand, it's affecting other German automakers as well. Last week, BMW was drawn into the topic …
Mercedes-Benz to assemble CLA, GLA in Thailand
With ambitions to further grow its competitiveness in the Thai domestic market, Mercedes-Benz has begun local assembly operations on the CLA-Class four-door coupe and the GLA-Class compact SUV, the Bangkok Post reports …
Red Bull future shaky as VW deal “goes up in smoke”
It was only a week ago that we got wind of a potential buy-out deal between Volkswagen and the Red Bull Formula One team, but now it seems all of that conjecture …
Toyota’s C-HR crossover will be ‘distinctive’ – report
The latest version of the Toyota C-HR Concept was unveiled at the recent Frankfurt Motor Show. It showcased a diamond-shaped design language, and will use the Toyota New Global Architecture platform, that …
Renault Kwid officially launched in India – from RM17k
The Renault Kwid has been officially launched in India. The French brand’s compact A-segment crossover will be available in four different variants starting from INR256,968 (RM17,100) for the base model, according to …
SPIED: S213 Mercedes-Benz E-Class estate pops up
On several occasions already, we’ve shown you pictures of the coming all-new Mercedes-Benz E-Class prototype in its sedan form, giving you glimpses of things to come from the next-generation W213. Here then, …
UMW Toyota opens new 2S centre in Pandan Indah
UMW Toyota Motor has officially launched its new 2S centre (service and spare parts) in Pandan Indah, Selangor. The facility features a built-up area of 38,800 square feet and is located at …
BMW X3 diesel report – Auto Bild clarifies matters
In a follow-up to an earlier report in which German publication Auto Bild revealed that the BMW X3 xDrive20d model could be emitting up to 11 times the legal limit of nitrogen …
RENDERED: New Renault Fluence based on Megane IV
With the new Renault Megane IV looking so much like a baby Talisman hatchback, it's not hard to imagine what a next generation Renault Fluence could look like. Rendering whiz Theophilus Chin …
Nissan GT-R still has “potential” for upgrades – report
In an interview with Top Gear UK, it was revealed by Nissan's head of product planning, Phillipe Klein, that the current-generation R35 Nissan GT-R still possessed a fair amount of "development potential" …
KL-Singapore high-speed rail on track, new company MyHSR Corp to take project lead – initial details
It looks like the KL-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) is on track, as a new company, MyHSR Corp, is going to be spearheading the project towards its completion according to a report on …
Smoking in cars with kids to be banned in the UK
https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=36&v=5jB9zSTlvwY Beginning October 1, 2015, the United Kingdom will be putting a ban on smoking in cars which have passengers below the age of 18 in them. In a bid to protect …
SPIED: Mazda Koeru in production trim – CX-4 SUV?
The Mazda Koeru concept was definitely a showstopper at the recent Frankfurt Motor Show. Interestingly, we now have some pictures from China of a what is supposedly a Mazda CX-4 SUV, that …
“Proton struggling from lack of govt support” – Tun M
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIZuqyw0sRM In an interview with The Edge, ex-PM and chairman of Proton Holdings, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamed, has revealed that the local car manufacturer has been suffering lately due to the lack …
Action Mobil Global XRS 7200 – a rugged motorhome
Motorhomes are a perfect companion for wanderers, however at times it can be limited to on-road use only. Austrian company, Action Mobil has solved that - meet the Global XRS 7200, a …
Honda Greiz unveiled for China – another Honda City?
This is the new Honda Greiz, which Dongfeng Honda unveiled for the Chinese market earlier this week (some live pix from AutoHome). If you think it looks familiar, it's because it's basically …
DRIVEN: Mazda CX-3 2.0L SkyActiv-G in Melbourne
The story of the B-segment crossover market over the past five years has been fascinating, to say the least. Manufacturers have long presaged the arrival of small, pseudo-rugged hatchbacks, as marketers combine …
BMW X4 M40i leaked – 360 PS high performance SUV
This is the new BMW X4 M40i, which slots in above the previously range-topping xDrive35i model. These leaked images and details appeared on BimmerToday.de and AutoTijd earlier today. While both the xDrive35i …
Volkswagen Group gets new CEO – Matthias Müller
The Volkswagen Group officially has a new CEO - Matthias Müller who is currently the chairman of Porsche AG. Muller will continue to serve as Porsche chairman until a successor can be …
