Dodge Viper production ceased, plant to close August
The curtain is about to be drawn on the Dodge Viper, which will no longer be produced by the end of next month. Conner Avenue Assembly Plant in Detroit, Michigan, will be …
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Audi Sport performance parts now available for R8, TT
Away from the luxury-centric proceedings at Ingolstadt with the launch of the new Audi A8, the four rings brand has now also unveiled a range of Audi Sport parts for the R8 …
SPYSHOTS: Bentley Bentayga plug-in hybrid on test
This could be the smallest engine yet to grace a modern, VW-era Bentley, though it isn't the only first for Crewe - what you see here undergoing road trials is the plug-in …
Volkswagen can still halt Tesla juggernaut – Diess
Volkswagen started its push into electrification relatively late following the costly Dieselgate debacle, but company boss Herbert Diess thinks it can still take the game to US electric car maker, Tesla, according …
Aston Martin Valkyrie – revised aero, plus interior pics
Aston Martin's upcoming halo car, the Valkyrie, has been updated with key aerodynamic, styling and interior packaging updates as it nears production. The hypercar, developed in conjunction with Red Bull Advanced Technologies …
MRT Sg Buloh-Kajang Phase 2 line operational next week, full 51 km stretch of urban rail to be connected
Phase two of the Sungai Buloh-Kajang (SBK) MRT line will be completed in one week and begin serving areas previously underserved, according to a Bernama report. The SBK line - the first …
Toyota 86 gains Kuhl Racing widebody kit, wheels
Tuning house Kuhl Racing has a growing line of models it has turned its attention to, and that continues to grow with its wide-body rendition of the Toyota 86. Here, the two-door …
SPYSHOTS: 991.2 Porsche 911 GT3 RS seen testing
The updated, 991.2 edition of the Porsche 911 GT3 RS has been spotted on the roads around the Nurburgring once again, this time also virtually undisguised. It will take the mantle of …
SPYSHOTS: Lynk & Co 03 running tests, interior seen
Following its earlier appearance, the Lynk & Co 03 sedan has now been spotted running road tests with a parts supplier in Germany. Wearing rough prototype-spec lighting, the basic design of the …
2,300 cloned vehicles seized by JPJ in 2016: Kaprawi
The Road Transport Department (JPJ) seized a total of 2,300 cloned vehicles from 2016 until July this year, said deputy transport minister Datuk Abdul Aziz Kaprawi in a Bernama report. The problem …
Geely purchases flying car company Terrafugia: report
It would appear flying cars are the next big thing to follow autonomous driving, with companies such as Airbus and Uber making public their intentions to develop in that area. Start-up company …
More accidents, fatalities in KL this Raya, say police
This year's Ops Selamat has seen a slightly higher number of road accidents and fatalities in the city, said deputy police chief Datuk Mazlan Lazim in a report by The Star. There …
Proton Iriz R5 takes debut rally win at Goodwood 2017
Fresh out of its garage, the Proton Iriz R5 has taken the overall win in the modern rally category on the third day of the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The Mellors Elliot …
Honda Civic Type R – manual only due to weight issue
The FK8R Honda Civic Type R remains strictly a three-pedal manual car as the nameplate has always been, though automatic and dual-clutch options were also looked at as options. The idea of …
DRIVEN: 2017 Porsche Panamera 4S in Taiwan – take a break Jeeves, because the Boss wants to boss the car
The Panamera is a fairly recent addition to Porsche’s line-up of models. Coming after the introduction of the Boxster in 1996 and later on, the Cayenne SUV in 2002, Porsche introduced the …
Jaguar XJR with 575 PS teased at Goodwood FoS
The last Jaguar XJR made its debut at the 2013 New York International Auto Show, and at the time its boasted of a 550 PS output from the company's 5.0 litre supercharged …
VIDEO: Proton Iriz R5 tackles Goodwood forest stage
https://www.facebook.com/I.MK84.I/videos/1078696375565364/ There is now footage of the Proton Iriz R5 rally car tackling the Goodwood forest rally stage, and it looks quick. Prepared by Mellors Elliot Motorsport, the Iriz R5 rally car …
SPYSHOTS: Next-generation Toyota Crown spotted
A Japanese sedan has been spotted undergoing trials at the Nurburgring, and the accompanying Mercedes-Benz E-Class also pictured in the background has led to rumours that this disguised car could be the …
Porsche 911 GT2 RS – images leaked ahead of debut
It appears that the official images for the latest, 991-generation Porsche 911 GT2 RS have leaked online ahead of its expected debut in Goodwood at the Festival of Speed. Here, we have …
Volkswagen plans car-to-car communication for 2019
Volkswagen plans to have most of its cars with the pWLAN (IEEE 802.11p) wireless connectivity standard by 2019. The system, which has been adopted by the automotive industry for non-proprietary, inter-vehicle communication …
