Honda launching a plug-in hybrid in 2012
Honda have confirmed it will go the way of its top competitor Toyota and launch a plug-in hybrid and a battery electric model for the US and Japanese market. Speaking at a …
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The Fast and The Furious 5 movie confirmed!
Good news for fans of the ever popular Fast & the Furious franchise. They’re making a fifth instalment of the movie that features fast cars and the glitz of the underground racing …
Lotus F1 Fairuz Fauzy confirmed for German FP1
Fairuz Fauzy has been confirmed a seat in the Lotus T127 for FP1 (Free Practice session) at this weekend’s German Grand Prix. He was originally meant to just take part in the …
Bao Jun – GM, SAIC and Wuling’s new low-cost car brand
GM has announced that they will be launching a low-cost brand in China with its joint venture partners SAIC and Wuling. The new brand will be called Bao Jun which means “treasured …
Lotus release promotional teaser for new model with ‘all things good in 1975’
Lotus have released a promotional teaser relating to the unveiling of a new model in the upcoming Paris Motor Show. Stating a few events that happened in 1975, which include David Beckham’s …
Hyundai unveils Genesis Coupe 3.8 R-Spec with 300hp!
Hyundai have released details of a new Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 R-Spec for the US market, which as the name implies houses a 3.8 litre V6 engine capable of producing 306hp and …
KL International Motorshow 2010 ticket prices announced!
Ticket prices have just been announced for the Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show (KLIMS) which will be held from the 3rd to the 12th of December 2010. Open to the general public, …
Chevrolet Volt battery gets 8-year, 160,000 km warranty
The battery pack is one of the most vital and expensive components in a hybrid car, and the fear that it would fail is one mental hurdle in consumers' minds. General Motors …
Range Rover Evoque test mules say Hello to major cities
Land Rover says that the upcoming Range Rover Evoque is the smallest, lightest and most fuel-efficient car they have ever produced, but don’t be fooled, it’s no pansy. Before it goes on …
Toro Rosso sticks with Buemi and Alguersuari for 2011
Red Bull Racing’s sister team, Toro Rosso, has officially confirmed their driver line up for the 2011 season, and there's no change. The Italian based outfit will stick with 21-year-old Sebastien Buemi …
Rolls Royce White Ghost Limited by Mansory
The last time we featured a Mansory car it was a shocker. This time, the company seems to have new found restraint with the release of this modified Rolls Royce Ghost. Called …
Ferrari 458 Challenge revealed, Challenge Trofeo Pirelli series coming to Asia-Pacific in 2011
Click to enlarge The Ferrari 458 Challenge made its world debut at the company's Annual Dealer Meeting in Maranello recently. This car replaces the F430 Challenge and will see action in the …
Lotus Racing likely to stick with current driver line-up
Malaysians might have to wait a bit longer to see Fairuz Fauzy racing in Formula 1. This comes after Lotus Racing's Chief Technical Officer, Mike Gascoyne expressed his satisfaction with the current …
Next generation Chevrolet Aveo patent filings leaked
We've had an idea of how the next-gen Aveo will look like, thanks to the Chevrolet Aveo RS show car that graced Detroit 2010. Subsequently, we also saw leaked illustrations of the …
Honda Civic 1.8S-L launched – new variant blends 1.8-litre economy with 2.0-litre luxuries
There's a new variant of the 8th generation Honda Civic in town - the Civic 1.8S-L, which sits between the 1.8S and the 2.0S. Think of it as the Civic equivalent of …
Jaguar looking to bring out 3-Series rivalling sedan
Tata owned Jaguar Land Rover will be breaking into new market segments with the introduction of new models within the coming years, according to Tata Motor’s CEO Carl-Peter Forster who told Automobilwoche …
Audi releases teaser site for the new Audi A7
Audi have launched a dedicated site for what appears to be the Audi A7 with a rotating sketch of the coupe-like design. The website is in Dutch and is part of Audi …
Chinese demand for 3-Series outstrips supply, BMW to ship in 10,000 units from Germany to satisfy hunger
With increasing affluence comes the increasing appetite for luxury goods, and China's nouveau riche are gobbling up more BMWs than what local plants can supply. Cars from elsewhere are therefore needed to …
Bill Gates and Vinod Khosla invests in EcoMotors
When Bill Gates puts his money on something, the world pays attention. The latest being his joint investment of $23.5 million with Vinod Khosla in EcoMotors International and their Opoc technology. The …
GALLERY: Otherworldly Citroën Survolt takes on Le Mans
The otherworldly Citroën Survolt racing car concept made its first all-electric laps of Le Mans circuit last weekend, at the Le Mans Classic event. First seen at this year's Geneva show, the …
