DS9 sedan goes on sale in Europe – from RM231,641
DS Automobiles' flagship sedan, the DS9 has now gone on sale in Europe, following its debut early this year in February. The DS9 is built upon the company's EMP2 V2.3 platform, making …
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European car sales down by 27% into October 2020, but electrified vehicles gain, courtesy of mild-hybrids
As a result of the global Covid-19 pandemic, European vehicle registrations into October have dropped by 27% to 9.7 million units compared to the same period last year, and October's 1.13 million …
Toyota GR Yaris AP4 unveiled – to contest 2021 ARC season with TGR Australia, Neal Bates Motorsport
Toyota has unveiled the AP4 rally-specification GR Yaris competition car that will contest the 2021 Australian Rally Championship under Toyota Gazoo Racing Australia, in collaboration with Neal Bates Motorsport (NBM), which is …
Lamborghini Aventador successor will continue to feature naturally aspirated V12, with hybrid assistance
Lamborghini Sián Roadster With ever-tightening emissions regulations, a large capacity, naturally aspirated V12 engine is among the more unlikely survivors, though the Lamborghini Aventador replacement will continue to feature this engine configuration …
Hyundai iVT gearbox – chain belt-based continuously variable transmission for better response, efficiency
In a conventional continuously variable transmission (CVT) design, the stepless change in ratios are made possible by a pair of pulleys which expand and contract, connected by a metallic belt. This is …
Jaguar Land Rover files complaint against Volkswagen Group for Terrain Response tech patent infringement
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has filed a complaint with the United States Internatonal Trade Commission against the Volkswagen Group in order to block imports of Porsche, Lamborghini, Audi and Volkswagen SUVs, which …
2021 Honda N-One – now with Mugen accessories
The second-generation Honda N-One arrived with most of its retro styling carried over from the previous car, which was itself inspired by the N360 of the Sixties. The kei-class car now gets …
Audi Q5 e-tron, Porsche Macan EV set for 2022 debut
Volkswagen Group investor document presentation slide The Volkswagen Group appears to have confirmed that the Audi Q5 e-tron and fully electric Porsche Macan SUVs are due to debut in 2022, reports Romanian …
Toyota Camry Hybrid facelift debuts in Europe – larger infotainment display, expanded Toyota Safety Sense
The eighth-generation Toyota Camry has received a mid-lifecycle facelift for 2021, after the updated D-segment sedan made its debut for the North American market in July. Shown here is the Hybrid variant, …
2021 Lexus LS F Sport gains Modellista exterior kit
The 2021 Lexus LS facelift made its debut in July this year, bringing a host of updates in terms of driver assistance technology, interior equipment as well as revised aesthetics inside and …
Proton X70 1.5TGDi and Saga with smaller 1,298 cc engine confirmed for Pakistan market launch soon
Proton will begin selling the X70 and Saga in Pakistan, and both will go on sale in the Pakistan market with smaller engines than what the SUV and sedan are equipped with …
November 2020 week four fuel price – all prices up
It's fuel price Friday, and this week will see prices contiue the upwards trend for the coming week of November 21 until November 27. The ministry of finance has announced that Euro …
Lexus UX 300e EV set for Indonesia debut this month
The Lexus UX300e battery-electric vehicle will be making its Indonesian market debut later this month, reports Motoris, following the news outlet's communication with an internal source at Toyota Indonesia. The country will …
Volvo ‘ultimate simulator’ for developing safety tech
Accuracy is especially crucial in developing safety systems, which drives Volvo to use a 'mixed-reality' driving simulator to make greater progress in safety and autonomous driving systems. Volvo's simulator setup aims to …
General Motors to launch 30 electric vehicles by 2025
General Motors will be launching 30 electric vehicles globally by 2025, it has announced at the Barclays Global Automotive Conference. The slew of new models will come from across the group's line-up …
SPYSHOTS: R232 Mercedes-AMG SL 63 seen testing
First sighted by our spy photographers at the beginning of this year, the forthcoming Mercedes-Benz SL will make a return to the fabric roof after earlier generations which employed the folding hard-top …
Ford to show customised F-150, Bronco, Bronco Sport, Ranger Tremor at Ford Auto Nights webcast
Despite the cancellation of the SEMA Show due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the showing of new models and concepts carries on, and Ford will be showcasing a range of customised models at …
2021 Lexus RC, ES gain Black Line special editions
Lexus has unveiled Black Line trim variants for the 2021 RC coupe and ES sedan, bringing a darkened look to the exterior and interior of the coupe and the sedan. These are …
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 debuts – 6.4 litre Hemi V8, 470 hp/637 Nm; 50 mm lift, Hydro-Guide intake ducts
If you really want to one-up your V6-engined rival, a V8 ought to do the trick. First revealed as a concept on the same day the 2021 Ford Bronco made its debut, …
Mercedes-Benz EQC gains 11 kW onboard charger
Mercedes-Benz has announced a charger upgrade for the EQC, which now gets a water-cooled onboard charger rated for 11 kW AC and will become available immediately. This will enable quicker charging either …
