Mazda3 MPS to be launched in early March – RM175k
Yes, it's definitely cheery news for the performance hatch brigade, especially those into stick shifters - the Mazda3 MPS is set to be launched on March 2, and you can catch the …
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Hyundai i40 – first images revealed ahead of Geneva debut
Click to enlarge Hyundai has revealed the first images of its all-new i40 wagon ahead of the vehicle's world premiere in Geneva. The exterior shots follow on the teaser pix released earlier …
Mazda3 SkyActiv-G with SkyActiv-Drive debuts in Toronto
Mazda's SkyActiv movement has taken another step forward with the introduction of the SkyActiv-G-equipped Mazda3 at the 2011 Canadian International AutoShow in Toronto. The 2.0 litre petrol engine option, together with the …
No more fuel-ing around – in comes JC08, out goes 10-15
Realistically, as far as fuel consumption figures go, we all know that real-world numbers never get to manufacturer claimed figures, but there has been a great disparity in claimed and real-life mileage …
Honda Malaysia to recall 21,956 City and 1,680 Jazz vehicles
Honda Malaysia has announced that it will recall 21,956 units of the third-generation City (model year 2009) as well as 1,680 units of the second-generation Jazz (model year 2009 and 2010). The …
Honda Civic Ti for the UK – a BTCC-inspired dress up job
Click to enlarge Honda UK has launched a limited edition variant of the European Civic hatchback called the Civic Ti, which gets a whole load of plastic slapped on the exterior and …
MG returns to the UK, with MG6 fastback due in April
While the Chinese connection for MG has been building up steadily, with SAIC aggressively marketing the marque in the country, it has all been rather quiet at the place where it all …
Porsche Panamera S Hybrid to debut in Geneva
Click to enlarge Hybrid here, hybrid there, hybrid everywhere, it seems. The next one to bat is from Porsche - the Panamera S Hybrid will make its world premiere at the Geneva …
Ford Fiesta RS WRC takes maiden win in Sweden
It has certainly been a dream debut for the Ford Fiesta RS World Rally Car, with the vehicle making for a 1-2-3 finish at the Rally Sweden last Sunday. Ford Abu Dhabi …
Porsche Boxster E – rocking down the electric avenue
Click to enlarge Porsche has begun the rollout of the first of three electric-powered Boxsters it has slated for field testing on German roads - essentially, the trio of Boxster E cars …
Audi A8 L Security – safe as houses, maybe more
Audi has introduced an armoured version of its top-of-the-range sedan, called the A8 L Security, meant for heads of state or very important people who need such a blanket. The car doesn't …
Novitec Rosso Race 606 – the California gets more CFRP
In essence, it's pretty much the same vehicle as offered about a year ago, but German tuning specialist Novitec has gotten more zip out of its reinterpretation of the Ferrari California. It's …
Infiniti Etherea – first images of Geneva-bound concept
Click to enlarge Infiniti has released the first official images of its Etherea concept, which will make its debut in Geneva. Designed under the direction of Nissan's design guru Shiro Nakamura, the …
Kia Picanto takes GP-4 class win in the K4GP in Sepang
Score one for the little 'un. At the K4GP Sepang 24-Hours Endurance Race 2011 held over the weekend, a Kia Picanto driven by a team from Adi Haslam Motorsports finished in the …
Ford Australia introduces new look Territory
Click to enlarge Ford Australia has introduced its redesigned Territory SUV, which has been given an extensive visual update both inside and out. There's no mention of any mechanical changes to the …
New Kia Rio – first photos of Geneva debutant revealed
Click to enlarge Kia has revealed the first official photos of its upcoming next-generation Rio, which will make its official debut in Geneva alongside the Picanto. The new Rio will be available …
Lotus Evora by Mansory – it’s carbon-fibre central!
Click to enlarge "Is it always wise to customise? If you must, then do it with some style ..." So goes the intro to Lotus' brief release on its upcoming offering that …
Ferrari changes reference of 2011 F1 car to F150th Italia
Seems that sometimes, if you make your point clearly everything can be resolved, and quickly at that. Helps somewhat if you go to court too. The Ford-Ferrari issue over the F150 nameplate …
The Range Rover Autobiography Ultimate Edition – lots more plush, and exclusively so
Click to enlarge Another debutant heading to Geneva will be the Range Rover Autobiography Ultimate Edition, an exclusive hand-finished version built specifically to customer order only, and offering a lot more in …
Nissan returns to the Le Mans game, as engine provider
Nissan has announced that it has entered into an exclusive two-year official partnership with Signature Racing to provide the latter its Nismo-tuned VK45V8 engines for Signature's racecar competing in the LMP2 class …
