Auto Guangzhou: Hyundai Verna hatch is for China only
The new Hyundai Verna (Accent to us) made its world debut at the Beijing show back in April, and now it's Guangzhou's turn to host the premiere of the hatchback version of …
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GALLERY: New Li Nian Everus S1 is the old Honda City
Guanggi Honda, Honda's Chinese JV company, launched own brand Li Nian's first car at Auto Guangzhou 2010. Li Nian is meant to be a China-only brand and its "English name" is Everus. …
LIVE from Guangzhou: Nissan Sunny details and images!
Greetings from Guangzhou, China! We're reporting live from Auto Guangzhou 2010 at the gigantic complex that also hosts the world famous Canton Fair. No carmaker can afford to miss out on a …
Daigo Saito wins Formula Drift Malaysia as locals falter, Tengku Djan is the 2010 Formula Drift Asia champion!
Japanese drifter Daigo Saito has won Formula Drift Malaysia 2010. The 2008 D1GP champion, who drove a TRC Racing Team Toyota Aristo, beat Thai hotshot Kokae in the finals. Another Japanese drifter, …
Goodyear Formula Drift Malaysia qualifying – big names all through, intriguing top 32 tandem battles tomorrow!
It was a good day of drifting at Dataran Merdeka today, where 40 drifters and their machines battled to get into tomorrow's top 32 showdown, where the men and machines will go …
Formula Drift Malaysia 2010 happens this weekend at Dataran Merdeka, 40 drifters vie for the crown!
Drift fans, Formula Drift Malaysia is back! The final round of the Formula Drift Asia series for 2010 will be held this weekend (18-19 December) at Dataran Merdeka right in front of …
The VW Transporter Rockton isn’t your typical white van
Not your typical white van, this Volkswagen Transporter for hard off-road missions, for "transporting personnel and materials to the toughest places to reach". The Transporter Rockton is based on the Transporter Kombi …
Volkswagen’s electric vision of the London Black Cab
Here's Volkswagen's vision of the famous London Black Cab, an all black rendition of the Milano Taxi Concept that came out in April. Based on the underpinnings of the forthcoming UP! city …
Bahar: Renault F1 deal cost one third of what Tony asked
When news broke that Group Lotus was buying into the Renault F1 Team, one of the more popular questions was why couldn't they just invest in Tony Fernandes' Team Lotus. Wouldn't that …
Test Drive Report: Second-generation Volkswagen Touareg
After the big bang entry of the Golf TSI and new Polo, the arrival of Volkswagen Group Malaysia's next new model will be relatively low key, and rather unexpected. The first batch …
Nissan and Mitsubishi expand scope of cooperation – next gen Triton and Navara are set to be twins!
Mitsubishi and Nissan will expand their current scope of cooperation, and the joint projects "will further strengthen mutual competitiveness", both carmakers have agreed. The projects will range from JDM mini cars to …
Hyundai-Kia to use dual-clutch gearbox, CVT from 2011
The dual-clutch gearbox, popularised by Volkswagen and adopted by the likes of Ford, Volvo, BMW and Porsche today, will find its way into Hyundai-Kia vehicles from next year. First out with be …
Honda teases next generation Civic with official sketch
Click to enlarge Honda has announced that the styling direction of the next-generation Honda Civic will debut at the 2011 Detroit show in January via a concept car, and has released this …
VW give thumbs up to new F1 engine rules – joining soon?
Volkswagen has managed to resist the temptation of joining Formula 1 so far. As recent as early this month, the new Porsche boss Matthias Mueller "ruled out" the series. "F1 is a …
200 hp turbocharged 1.6L Honda CR-Z Type R on the way?
The Honda CR-Z, which is presently hybrid only, will get a new turbocharged four-cylinder engine, which could spawn a Type R variant, UK's Autocar reports. Citing sources in Japan, the report says …
Audi R18 adds a roof and mega LEDs for 2011 Le Mans
This mean looking machine is charged with the responsibility of winning the tenth Le Mans title for Audi, who are the defending champions of the world's most famous endurance race after conquering …
Malaysian driver Fairuz Fauzy parts ways with Team Lotus
Team Lotus reserve driver Fairuz Fauzy has parted ways with Team Lotus. The 28-year-old Malaysian driver's next move is return to full-time racing next year. His contribution to the Malaysian owned team …
Formula 1 to use 1.6L four-cylinder engines from 2013, ban on team orders lifted for 2011
Yes, that's right. The FIA's World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) has approved new regulations which will see 1.6-litre four-cylinder engines replace the current 2.4L V8s from 2013. The goal is to be …
VW teams with Fender for Premium Audio System
Volkswagen of America announced that it has joined forces with Fender, the maker of iconic Strat and Tele electric guitars, to equip selected 2012 models with the all-new Fender Premium Audio System. …
Group Lotus wants to be more than just a title sponsor
The "Battle of the Lotuses" is the talk of the town, with Proton owned Group Lotus joining Formula 1 by buying over Renault's shares in the Renault F1 Team. The team will …
