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A reader sent us these images of the new Hyundai Sonata and Tucson being delivered on a trailer, so we know that they are already in Malaysia ahead of the scheduled launch in April. The […]
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Kia’s revolution continues with bold new Sportage
This is the new Kia Sportage, which replaces the second-gen model that has sold 860,000 units since 2004. The Geneva showstar looks nothing like that car though, dumping the stodgy image to join Kia’s Peter […]
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New Mazda 5 joins the smiley faced family!
As Mazda replaces its range with the polarizing “smiley face” look model by model, a day will come when one will have to not consider the brand at all if he/she doesn’t “get” the design […]
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From Geneva with love – Audi RS5 virus of desire!
The Audi RS5 is one gorgeous, desirable machine, and now that I’m infected with the “RS” virus after close proximity to the red hot lady, I hope to spread the love by sharing some live […]
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Little Audi A1 creates big waves at Geneva!
The main star of the vast Audi stand is its smallest model – the new A1. Ingolstadt has big plans for this Mini Cooper rival that’s bound to be its main seller, and is calling […]
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Nissan Juke gets torque vectoring 4WD system
We really have to take our hats off to Nissan for bringing the wacky Qazana concept (shown here last year) to production as the Juke without watering it down much. As a younger sibling to […]
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SEAT’s “Scirocco rival” is pretty and green
I haven’t finished covering every hall of the Palexpo yet, alternating between going out for “war” and posting in the press centre, but so far, the SEAT IBe is one of the concepts that caught […]
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Volkswagen’s Geneva showstars in the metal!
We have seen more Volkswagens than any other marque since stepping on Swiss soil yesterday (Audis also outnumber their premium rivals in the eye census) and Europe’s largest carmaker dominance of its home region won’t […]
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Bufori Geneva live from Geneva – full details!
With most of the attention on the Proton EMAS Concept designed by Italdesign, it’s easy to forget the other Malaysian manufacturer in Geneva. No, it’s not Perodua but Bufori, the small-volume luxury car maker with […]
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Kia Forte 1.6 Test Drive Review
This is a much anticipated test drive report. Not only have we received many requests to feature the Kia Forte, but I myself have been waiting so long to get behind the Forte’s wheel. We […]
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Lexus reveals CT 200h hatchback ahead of Geneva
This is the new CT 200h, Lexus’ first hatchback which also is “the first full hybrid vehicle to be launched in the premium compact segment”. Based on the LF-Ch concept, this car is meant to […]
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Abarth bringing its 500C and Punto Evo to Geneva
Abarth, the legendary scorpion badged tuner, will bring two new models to Geneva, based on Fiat’s latest products. The 500C is the open-top version of Fiat’s successful retro car. It isn’t a real convertible per […]
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Akio Toyoda: “Our pace of growth was too quick”
As we previously reported, Toyota president Akio Toyoda was summoned to Washington to attend a hearing of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on February 24 titled, “Toyota Gas Pedals: Is the Public At […]
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Lotus to launch Evora Hybrid at Geneva, two electric motors backed by a Range Extender engine
Next week’s Geneva show will see Lotus unveil the Evora 414E Hybrid concept, a high performance technology demonstrator with a plug-in series hybrid drive system. The figure in the name refers to the 414 PS […]
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HUMMER sale to China’s Tengzhong fails, winding down process starts
General Motors has announced that China’s Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machines was unable to complete the acquisition of its Hummer brand. As a result of the failed sale, GM will begin to wind-down Hummer operations. […]