Honda Fit Shuttle to make Japanese market debut in March
Honda will only be officially launching its new Fit Shuttle in Japan in March, but the company has already set about featuring information about the vehicle for the domestic market via a …
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Suzuki to premiere Swift S-Concept in Geneva
Suzuki is set to premiere its Swift S-Concept at next month's Geneva Motor Show. No details have been announced, save that the concept is based on the new Swift hatchback, and that …
Jazeman Jaafar to continue in British F3 series with Carlin
Petronas-backed Malaysian driver Jazeman Jaafar will stay with championship winning team Carlin in 2011, returning to the Cooper Tires British F3 International Series for a second season of competition. The 18-year-old had …
Cutting back on green subsidies topples the Prius
Well, it had to end at some point. Figures of Japanese car sales released late last week saw the Toyota Prius being toppled from the monthly No 1 spot as Japan's best-selling …
Toyota Highlander and Subaru Tribeca to share platform?
The sharing, caring world grows ever so bigger, which makes sense in this day and age. Reports are rife that Toyota and Subaru is working towards using the same platform for their …
The Proton R3 Satria Neo – by enthusiasts, for enthusiasts
Click to enlarge Proton has introduced an upped performance variant of its Satria Neo, called the R3 Satria Neo. There's quite a bit of kit strapped on to this limited production run …
Ssangyong SUT 1 – more Actyon Sports to thrill you
If it looks familiar, it's because it is - Ssangyong's latest concept, called the SUT 1, is a reworking of its Actyon Sports, all dressed up and ready to go. To Geneva, …
Citroën E-3POD Antistatic: in between bike and car
Click to enlarge This here is Heikki Juvonen’s E-3POD Antistatic, a single-seat concept that bagged the top prize in a Citroën sponsored project in the UK called the Double Challenge. The project, …
Mazda celebrates another MX-5 milestone – 900,000 built
Click to enlarge Okay, so they didn't wait till a million before breaking into the really big song and dance, but 900,000 is kinda good enough to pop the bubbly, in this …
Infiniti Etherea Concept to be revealed in Geneva
Infiniti has teased its upcoming concept car, likely to be named the Etherea, that it will be launching in Geneva, but it's just a graphic depicting the profile line. As is the …
Hyundai i40 – first image revealed of VF wagon’s interior
Click to enlarge More on the teaser front, it seems. Hyundai new VF wagon, better known as the i40, will be making its world premiere in Geneva, and the company has released …
Toyota Yaris HSD Concept – B-segment hybrid for Geneva
Toyota looks like its aiming for a serious push down the hybrid path into Europe's largest market sector, the B-segment, and will show the precursor to things in the form of the …
Volkswagen Tiguan facelift to debut in Geneva
Volkswagen's Tiguan compact SUV has been given a mid-life facelift, and the first photos of the revised 4WD vehicle have been revealed ahead of the its public debut at the Geneva Motor …
Ferrari FF – yet more dynamic photos of the four-seater
Ferrari has released another set of photographs of its upcoming FF four-seater, and these have the car in action in the snow. The photos show both an advanced prototype and a final …
Brabus S 350 BlueTEC – first tuned car to meet Euro VI
Click to enlarge Brabus has introduced its ECO PowerXtra D6S performance kit on the new Mercedes-Benz S 350 BlueTEC, making it the world's first tuned car to meet the new Euro VI …
Proton hits Top Gear, with The Stig in the Satria Neo S2000
Proton Motorsports' Satria Neo S2000 has been featured in an Ashes Special episode of Top Gear, which ran earlier in the week. The episode pitted the UK Top Gear stooges, Messrs Clarkson, …
DRIVEN: Kia Optima 2.4 GDI sampled in Melbourne
How far it has all come along, indeed. If, in the past, Korean cars were seen as dowdy, perceived as unimaginative and subject to the more than odd derogatory comment in passing, …
Kia Motors posts record sales and annual net profit in 2010
Another company reports cheery news - Kia Motors said that 2010 was its best ever in terms of net profit and sales volumes. The affiliate of Hyundai Motor recorded sales of 2.13 …
One more time – Jaguar may build new compact sedan
If at first you don't succeed, try again. That seems to be a definite line of thought for Jaguar at the moment - the company is more than merely toying with the …
Renault-Nissan Alliance flying, with record sales in 2010
It's all green and go for the 12-year-old Renault-Nissan Alliance, which reported a record year in global sales, with 7,276,398 units achieved in 2010, a 19.6% increase over 2009 in a market …
