Toyota’s faulty pedal supplier: It’s not our fault!
CTS Corp, the supplier of Toyota's sticky accelerator pedals which has led to the Japanese automaker recalling cars in North America and Europe, says it has no knowledge that its parts were …
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Euro NCAP’s top-five safest cars of 2009
Euro NCAP has released the top-five highest scoring cars among those it tested in 2009. All in the list are five-star rated cars, seperated only by their scores. The safest car it …
Special Alfa MiTo courtesy cars for Maserati owners
Courtesy cars are nice to have when you send in your car for dealer attention, but when you own an Italian exotic, not any courtesy car will do, as you still need …
First 2010 F1 car to be unveiled – the Ferrari F10!
2009 wasn't a year to remember for Ferrari, which just won one race and finished fourth in the constructors' championship. The Scuderia is keen to close that chapter and look forward to …
Toyota sticky accelerator recall crosses to Europe
The recall in North America which has seen Toyota USA suspend sales of eight models and call back up to 2.3 million vehicles has spread to Europe, due to the same "sticky …
Is this diecast the next Volkswagen Touareg?
This is a rather unusual way for an impending launch to be leaked out. A German model car company has let slip images of its next product - the new Volkswagen Touareg …
GM capitalizes on Toyota’s recall headache!
Toyota's big rival in North America, General Motors, is seeking to capitalize on the recall issues that is giving its Japanese competitor an almighty headache. Toyota USA recently suspended sales of eight …
G-Power Typhoon Black Pearl – big, black, bad X5!
This big, black and bad BMW X5 is from German tuner G-Power, which calls it the Typhoon Black Pearl. Its name, which contains a devastating weather condition, denotes that this mean machine …
Updated Volvo V50 2.0 Powershift launched
Following the introduction of the S40 2.0 Powershift last year, Volvo launched the V50 wagon with the same drivetrain this morning. The V50 2.0 Powershift is powered by a 145 bhp/185 Nm …
Chevrolet Camaro Convertible production confirmed
General Motors' deal to sell Opel to parts maker Magna might have soured, but the two companies will sit on the same table again - over the Chevrolet Camaro Convertible. GM reassigned …
Rolls-Royce Ghost previewed in new KL dealership
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars previewed its latest model, the Ghost, at the marque's brand new showroom in Petaling Jaya this afternoon. Situated along Jalan Semangat, the facility is operated by Quill Motorcars Sdn …
Spyker seals Saab purchase from GM!
General Motors said it has reached an agreement to sell Swedish car brand Saab to Dutch sports car manufacturer Spyker Cars NV. The American company will receive $74 million in cash, paid …
Artega sold to the people behind Corona beer
Remember the Artega GT? Penned by Henrik Fisker, ex design director of Aston Martin who also drew the BMW Z8, the Artega GT is as close to a Volkswagen mid-engined roadster as …
Toyota USA recalls 2.3 million cars, halts production
Toyota USA has instructed all its dealers to temporarily suspend sales of eight models involved in the recall for "sticking accelerator pedal" problems announced a week ago. About 2.3 million vehicles are …
Abarth Punto Evo to take on Renaultsport Clio
We previously showed you the facelifted Fiat Punto supermini which ditches the mini-Maserati looks and adds "Evo" to its name. Now here's an early image of the hot version of that car, …
Peugeot to make Malaysia its right-hand drive production hub, 5 new models set for 2010 launch
Peugeot has big plans to increase its presence in Asia, and Malaysia - via its partner Naza - plays a major role in this programme. At a press conference this afternoon, Peugeot …
Fiat 500 by Diesel debuts new diesel engine
Not many expect to see a car launched at a fashion show, but then again there aren't many cars as fashionable as the Fiat 500. Another day, another limited edition. This time, …
2010 Suzuki SX4 gets improved M16A engine
The Suzuki SX4 compact crossover has been reasonably popular in urban areas such Klang Valley, thanks to its trendy pseudo-SUV looks and competitive pricing for a fully-imported from Japan model. The awkward …
Schumacher is not the No.1 driver at Mercedes
With the arrival of Michael Schumacher at Mercedes, many expect him to jump straight into the role as the number one driver for the Silver Arrows. But not so, according to Schumi's …
F1: Mercedes GP Petronas reveals 2010 livery!
We've been waiting for this! The Mercedes GP Petronas team has revealed its 2010 livery at a launch ceremony at the Shining Silver Star's museum in Stuttgart, also showing off the team …