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  Next Volvo S60 to lead diesel-free charge – report

  17 May 2018 / 1 comment

  Volvo is heading towards a future of fully electrified vehicles, and the upcoming S60 sedan will be launched without a diesel option, according to Autocar. Set for its official unveiling soon, the S60 will be […]

  
  

   

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  Hyundai Kona N could join Veloster N, i30 N – report

  17 May 2018 / 6 comments

  Hyundai’s performance N sub-brand could add the Kona crossover to its line-up, one which currently comprises the i30 and the Veloster, according to Auto Express. The B-segment SUV is likely to feature powertrain from the […]

  
  

   

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  SPYSHOTS: Audi RS Q8 – cousin to the Lambo Urus?

  12 May 2018 / 1 comment

  Audi’s forthcoming SUV flagship, the Q8, is set spawn a pair of performance models, including what is likely to be the RS Q8 spotted here. We’ve already seen the middling SQ8 version undergoing cold-weather tests, […]

  
  

   

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  Uber crash fatality caused by software bug – report

  8 May 2018 / 0 comments

  Uber has determined that the incident between a pedestrian and an Uber vehicle undergoing autonomous driving trials which led to the death of Elaine Herzberg was due to a bug in its software, according to […]

  
  

   

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  Porsche 919 Hybrid Evo to meet 956 C at Nurburgring

  8 May 2018 / 2 comments

  Porsche is bringing together a pair of endurance racing legends from its prototype racer line-up – the Porsche 956 C which won World Sportscar Championship titles from 1982 to 1984, and the 919 Hybrid Evo, […]

  
  

   

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  Volkswagen ex-CEO Winterkorn facing charges in US

  7 May 2018 / 8 comments

  The Dieselgate scandal reaches far and wide, and criminal charges filed by the United States is the latest challenged faced by former Volkswagen chief executive Martin Winterkorn, according to Reuters. The indictment was filed in […]

  
  

   

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  SPYSHOTS: 2019 Ford Transit – 3.5 V6 EcoBoost?

  7 May 2018 / 5 comments

  One of the favourites of the ‘white van man’, the Ford Transit is due to receive a facelift, as shown by this set of spy images. Changes to the exterior are subtle, and are limited […]

  
  

   

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  Daimler safeguards against ‘hostile takeover’ by Geely

  4 May 2018 / 64 comments

  Daimler has plans in place for its own protection, should there be any unsolicited takeover from its Chinese investor, according to Automotive News Europe. Founder of Geely and owner of Volvo Cars Li Shufu acquired […]

  
  

   

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  2019 Volkswagen Touareg to feature Night Vision

  4 May 2018 / 5 comments

  Volkswagen continues its tease of features that will go into the all-new, 2019 Touareg, with the highlight of the SUV’s Night Vision system. This comprises a thermal imaging camera to assist in conditions of poor […]

  
  

   

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  BMW officially opens Kulim engine assembly plant – RM132mil facility by Sime Darby Auto Engineering

  3 May 2018 / 9 comments

  Sime Darby Motors and BMW Group Malaysia launched have officially opened the Sime Darby Auto Engineering (SDAE) Engine Assembly Facility in Kulim, Kedah, which will assemble three- and four-cylinder petrol engines, four-cylinder diesel engines as […]

  
  

   

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