2019 Cadillac XT4 – brand’s first compact SUV debuts
Cadillac has introduced a new addition to its SUV line-up with the new 2019 XT4, which recently celebrated its world premiere at the 2018 New York International Auto Show. The compact SUV …
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All-solid-state battery cells developed by UT Austin researchers – safer, higher energy density than Li-ion
A team of engineers at the University of Texas at Austin have developed the first all-solid-state battery cells, which could lead to safer, faster-charging and longer-lasting rechargeable batteries. These can be used …
Mercedes-AMG C63 replacement to become a hybrid
Mercedes-AMG is remaining committed to V8 engines for the C 63, but that may all change going forward. With emission standards on the rise and electrification being in vogue, the eight-cylinder may …
Classic Mini Electric – retro EV debuts in New York
As teased earlier, an all-electric MINI model did make its debut at the 2018 New York International Auto Show, but it isn’t what you might expect. What you’re looking at here is …
Honda Malaysia announces ‘Sprint to the Suzuka Circuit’ campaign – win a 5D4N F1 trip to Japan
Honda Malaysia has introduced the ‘Sprint to the Suzuka Circuit’ campaign, which aims to reward customers who purchase and register their FK8 Honda Civic Type R between April and June 2018. In …
2018 Nissan Serena S-Hybrid – order books now officially open, expected launch to take place in May
Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has announced order taking for the fifth-generation Nissan Serena S-Hybrid is now open (no pricing revealed yet), with an official launch expected to take place in May …
2018 Nissan Serena S-Hybrid – ROI now officially open
Registration of interest for the fifth-generation Nissan Serena S-Hybrid is now open, with the launch of a dedicated page on Nissan Malaysia’s website. The new MPV has already been given its first …
Mercedes-Benz to reveal EQ sedan – no C-Class EV
The next addition to the Mercedes-Benz EQ line-up will be a sedan, but it will not be an all-electric version of the current W205 C-Class. Instead, the EQ sedan will be built …
DRIVEN: F60 MINI Cooper S E Countryman All4 PHEV
Electrification is a popular buzz word among automakers these days, which isn’t much of a surprise considering regulators are pushing for more demanding emission standards. Look around and you’ll find a selection …
Volkswagen Atlas Tanoak – MQB-based pick-up truck
Aside from a sporty-looking SUV, Volkswagen also rolled out a pick-up truck concept at this year’s New York International Auto Show. Called the Atlas Tanoak, it is the first truck to be …
Jaguar F-Pace SVR revealed with 550 PS and 680 Nm
It appears customers demand something more exciting than the Jaguar F-Pace S, and for good reason. The 3.0 litre supercharged V6 in the model makes “just” 380 PS and 450 Nm of …
March 2018 week five fuel prices – all unchanged
Time now for another update on fuel prices, and it looks like things will remain as is for another week after last week’s increase across the board. From tomorrow, March 29, RON …
Lexus reveals new LX 450d diesel variant for Australia
Lexus has revealed a new diesel variant for the LX SUV in the form of the LX 450d, which is set to go on sale in Australia at a retail price of …
Mercedes-AMG C63 facelift debuts with new 9G auto
Mercedes-Benz is continuing its slow trickle of the refreshed C-Class range with the most powerful of the lot, the new Mercedes-AMG C 63, which comes in sedan, coupe, cabriolet and estate body …
2019 Toyota RAV4 makes its New York debut – TNGA platform, Dynamic Force engines, all-new styling
The all-new 2019 Toyota RAV4 finally makes its debut at the 2018 New York International Auto Show, marking the model’s entry into its fifth generation (XA50). The new RAV4 represents a significant …
Uber disabled the standard collision-avoidance system in the Volvo XC90 involved in self-driving car crash
https://youtu.be/XTXd5bfX_GI Uber disabled the standard collision-avoidance system in the Volvo XC90 that was involved in a fatal self-driving crash. This was revealed by auto-parts maker Aptiv (formerly known as Delphi Automotive) that …
F60 MINI Cooper S E Countryman All4 spotted in M’sia
The soon-to-be-launched F60 MINI Cooper S E Countryman All4 has been spotted in Malaysia, with this covered unit being spotted at The Curve recently. Registration of interest for the brand’s first plug-in …
Mazda teases a “big reveal” for New York Auto Show
Mazda is teasing a “big reveal” for this year’s New York International Auto Show with a video that lasts no longer than 10 seconds. The clip shows just a headlight and a …
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept debuts in NY
This is the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept, which is making its debut at the 2018 New York International Auto Show after being previewed in sketch form earlier. Essentially a five-seat version …
VIDEO: All-electric MINI to debut at New York show?
https://youtu.be/TUIQ7-bLz34 With the 2018 New York International Auto Show coming up soon, MINI has released a teaser of what could be a new model that will make its debut at the event …
