Tokyo 2015: Lexus LF-FC concept previews next LS
Missing from the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show is the next-gen Lexus LS. Instead, there's a new flagship concept called the Lexus LF-FC. The brand says that the concept is a brief look …
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Tokyo 2015: Nissan Teatro for Dayz – for digital natives
Another Nissan concept shown at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show is literally a mobile social media tool. The Teatro for Dayz concept EV is designed specifically for the “digital native generation.” The …
Tokyo 2015: Nissan IDS Concept – a self-driving EV
Nissan has unveiled an intelligent electric vehicle (EV), called the IDS Concept. The sleek hatchback is also an autonomous-driving car. A preview of the next-generation Leaf and Nissan's goal to have a …
Tokyo 2015: Subaru WRX STI S207 unveiled for Japan
Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI) will be launching the limited edition Subaru WRX STI S207 in Japan soon, and it's now on display at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show. Only 400 units of …
VIDEO: The evolution of the Audi R8 – 2006 to 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-vN0tM9kGM Audi’s mid-engine supercar has been given a new video, highlighting how the Audi R8 has evolved from the first-generation to the second. The latest R8 was unveiled at the 2015 Geneva …
BMW Malaysia provides cars for CIMB Classic 2015
For six consecutive years now, BMW Malaysia has been the automotive partner for the CIMB Classic tournament. This year is no exception, as the company has handed over a fleet of models …
Isuzu D-Max leads the Borneo Safari adventure flag off
The Borneo Safari is now off to an adventurous start. To mark the beginning of the eight-day journey, a Isuzu D-Max, which will act as the event’s official media vehicle, has led …
New Honda 10-speed automatic transmission detailed
Honda has revealed a new 10-speed automatic transmission, to be used in its large-sized front-wheel drive vehicles. The brand stated in a presentation that the new gearbox aims to provide “brisk driving” …
Audi A8 L 4.0T Sport: uprated twin-turbo V8 – 450 hp
A new Audi A8 variant has been launched by Audi America in the States. Called the Audi A8 L 4.0 T Sport, it now comes with an enhanced twin-turbo V8 engine along …
BMW 7-speed DCT for FWD models in development?
Word on the web is that BMW is working on a new automatic dual-clutch transmission for its newer front-wheel drive models, according to BMW Blog. That said, should the rumour hold water, …
Emergency lanes on highways not for parking – LLM
Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) noted that the awareness on the purpose of emergency lanes is still low among motorists, according to a report in Bernama. Director-general of LLM, Datuk Ismail Md. Salleh …
Mazda starts production of engines in Thailand – the “most important production location outside Japan”
Japanese automaker Mazda has recently opened up a new plant in the Chonburi province of Thailand. The Mazda Powertrain Manufacturing Plant (MPMT) will now commence production of engines, as the Japanese automaker …
Mazda CX-3 production begins in AAT plant, Thailand
Mazda has confirmed the start of production of the CX-3 at the AutoAlliance (AAT) Plant in Thailand today. This move will see the crossover share the same production line with the Mazda …
Ford Mustang – eight custom models headed to SEMA
Eight custom Ford Mustangs will be heading to the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Ford has announced. Each one features cosmetic and performance enhancements by eight different aftermarket specialists. One that perhaps …
Ford Ranger Raptor to enter production in 2019?
As previously reported, Ford Australia has trademarked the titles “Ranger Raptor” and "Ranger FX4." Now, a new report has surfaced, stating that a Ford Ranger Raptor model is a strong possibility for …
Nissan Leaf Piloted Drive 1.0 – self-driving prototype
Nissan recently unveiled the first prototype of its autonomous technology, installed in the Nissan Leaf. Called Piloted Drive 1.0, it allows the car to overtake vehicles, change lanes and merge in and …
Mercedes-Benz Vision Tokyo autonomous MPV teased
Mercedes-Benz is all set to preview its latest concept at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show - an MPV of the future. Not much else can be told save for a teaser image …
Toyota Skills Contest 2015 champions announced
The Toyota Skills Contest 2015, now in its 26th year has seen a total of 1,200 participants contesting in 12 different categories. Out of that number, seven winners from seven primary categories …
Northern Territory government in Australia lifts speed limits to ensure that drivers drive safely on highways
In a move to ensure motorists are responsible on the roads, the Northern Territory government in Australia will be expanding its open speed limit zones, this effectively means that it is doing …
VIDEO: Range Rover on 22-inch Vossen CV3-R wheels
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0TVhelXVxs If you've always thought that the latest Range Rover needed a little bit more visual appeal, then here’s something that might interest you. Rim specialist Vossen has just added a touch …
