VW Group to reach 10.7 million sales for 2017 – report
The Volkswagen Group has come out on top again, with total sales estimated to be around 10.7 million vehicles in 2017 according to German paper Bild am Sonntag, citing the automaker's internal …
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Mercedes-AMG Project One aims for ‘Ring lap record
It is 'reasonable to speculate' that the Mercedes-AMG Project One will be gunning for the outright lap record at the Nurburgring Nordschleife, said AMG chief Tobias Moers. It is currently held by …
SPYSHOTS: MINI Cooper E on winter trials, 2019 debut
An electrified MINI Cooper has been spied undergoing winter tests, and from these images it appears to be a fully electric test mule in three-door guise. We've had a pure-EV MINI before, …
Gov’t says toll-free highways in Malaysia are possible
The Malaysian government is optimistic about the chances of toll-free highways materialising in the country, said deputy works minister Datuk Rosnah Abdul Rashid Shirlin. This, however, will take time, she said in …
Renault EZ-GO urban EV concept unveiled in Geneva
Autonomous, all-electric and built for urban mobility. Increasingly common buzzwords in the modern automotive realm, these are aspects which are embraced by the Renault EZ-GO concept car. According to the automaker, the …
SPYSHOTS: Volkswagen Tiguan GTE on winter trials
The Volkswagen Tiguan in GTE (plug-in hybrid) form has been some time in the making, with the concept having surfaced at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show. Since then, a GTE Active Concept …
SPYSHOTS: Next Mercedes-Benz CLA spotted again
The next-generation Mercedes-Benz CLA has been spotted again, this time also during a cold-weather testing session where it was spotted by our spy photographers at a fuel stop. Although it appears to …
Nissan unveils Formula E livery for 2018/2019 season
Nissan has unveiled its colours for its debut in the 2018/2019 season of the ABB Formula E championship, following the Japanese carmaker's announcement at last year's Tokyo Motor Show that it will …
Tram service for Putrajaya, Cyberjaya, Kajang and Bangi being proposed – will link up with MRT and HSR
More public transport could be on the way - the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) is looking into a tram system for Putrajaya, Cyberjaya, Kajang and Bangi, The Star reports. According to …
Range Rover SV Coupe debuts – 565 PS, 999 units
As the Geneva Motor Show swings into force this week, the Range Rover SV Coupe makes its official debut, reprising the two-door bodystyle which originated with the first-generation Range Rover. Only 999 …
Volkswagen I.D. Vizzion – flagship to arrive by 2022
Volkswagen has released full details of its I.D. Vizzion concept, which is making its debut at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show. The fully electric model is set to sit atop the I.D. …
VIDEO: Jaguar I-Pace drag races the Tesla Model X
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fErFiWjoeCQ Another Tesla, another drag race video, it seems. This time it's the Model X starring opposite Jaguar's latest, the fully electric I-Pace, as the two SUVs go head-to-head in an acceleration …
Pagani Huayra successor, EV due by 2025 – report
Supercar maker Pagani has confirmed to Argentinian television company El Tres that it is currently working on a fully electric model. Company chief Horacio Pagani told the TV station that Pagani will …
Dyson EV crew to gain 300, develop AI tech – report
British household appliance brand Dyson intends to increase its electric vehicle workforce by 300 personnel, according to an Autocar report. With 400 employees already tasked with the EV project, the company is …
VIDEO: Rimac teases new model before Geneva show
The 2018 Geneva Motor Show is just about on the horizon, and Croatian hypercar maker Rimac has released another teaser of its upcoming model. So far known by its 'Concept Two' working …
SPYSHOTS: Kia Ceed station wagon runs winter trials
The new Kia Ceed hatchback was revealed only recently, and here our spy photographers have caught the long-roofed version of the model undergoing cold-weather testing in Sweden. There's still plenty of concealment …
Geely not buying more Daimler shares “for now”
Zhejiang Geely Holding chairman Li Shufu does not plan to obtain any more shares in Daimler for the time being, following his acquisition of a 9.69% stake in the German automaker group. …
Mitsubishi sends vehicles to Indonesian EV research
The Indonesian government is now on board the electric vehicle bandwagon, having received 10 electric vehicles from Mitsubishi Motors today. Comprising eight units of the Outlander PHEV, two units of the i-MiEV …
SPYSHOTS: 2018 Bentley Continental GTC uncovered
The Bentley Continental GTC - soft-top sister to the coupe Continental GT - appears to be nearing its official debut, following the all-new GT's debut at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show. It …
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia launches NZ Wheels Klang Autohaus 3S centre – 320,000 sq ft, RM6m upgrade
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has launched the NZ Wheels Klang Autohaus 3S (sales, service and spare parts) facility, which has been given a RM6 million upgrade to the marque's latest iteration of its global …
