BMW, Ford unlikely to make Formula 1 return: report
German automaker BMW has no plans to chart a return to Formula 1 racing, it told Autosport in a statement. "When we decided to pull out of Formula 1 in 2009 it …
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SPYSHOTS: Audi RS5 spotted cold-weather testing
Once again, the next-generation Audi RS5 has been spotted testing, this time in wintry climes. Since wearing its current RS production body instead of its previous S5 clothes, the upcoming RS5 will …
SPYSHOTS: Volvo XC40 testing with production body
First spotted testing in October 2015, the upcoming Volvo XC40 has now been spotted wearing its production body, undergoing cold weather testing. Underpinned by Volvo's Compact Modular Architecture (CMA), the XC40 will …
Audi Sport limited-run hypercar possible: Winkelmann
Audi is considering a small production run for a quattro hypercar in the vein of Mercedes-AMG's Project One, according to Audi Sport chief Stephan Winkelmann as told to Car Advice. “Coming from …
Callaway Corvette Aerowagen – C7 shooting brake
Fancy a shooting brake-bodied Corvette? American tuner Callaway may have just the ticket for the C7 coupe. Though not a ground-up redesign, Callaway now has an Aerowagen package for the current, C7-generation …
GALLERY: BMW M760Li V12 in detail, plus videos
Powered by a 6.6 litre, turbocharged 12-cylinder petrol engine, the BMW M760Li tops the current G11/G12 7 Series model range. The blown V12 produces 610 hp at 5,500 rpm and 800 Nm …
Road accidents cost Malaysia RM9.2b last year – Liow
Beyond the human cost, there is a financial price to pay for road accidents, to the tune of RM9.2 billion last year, according to transport minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai. Based …
GALLERY: Kia Stinger at the 2017 Australian Open
Though still at the pre-production stage, the Kia Stinger has made its live appearance at the 2017 Australian Open, the annual tennis event for which Kia is a key sponsor. In the …
Eight most valuable auto brands in the world ranked – Hyundai, Honda, Mercedes, BMW, Toyota make the list
Eight automakers have taken their places in the top 100 spots out of the Brand Finance Global 500 most valuable brands of 2016. The values of the brands in its league tables …
G31 BMW 5 Series Touring unveiled – 1,700-litre boot
Following the unveiling of the G30 BMW 5 Series last year, BMW has now unveiled its load-lugger sibling, the 5 Series Touring. Set for its public debut at the Geneva Motor Show …
BMW 118i M Sport launched in Malaysia – RM189k
The BMW 118i M Sport is now on sale in Malaysia, priced at RM188,800, on-the-road without insurance, inclusive of a five-year, unlimited mileage warranty, as well as free scheduled servicing and the …
McLaren, BMW to collaborate on engine development
McLaren and BMW have worked together before on the co-development of a product, most famously the McLaren F1 of the early '90s which was powered by a 6.1 litre, naturally-aspirated BMW V12 …
Toyota 86 meets its ancestors from five-decade lineage – 2000GT, TA22 Celica, AE86, AW11 MR2, JZA80 Supra
In amongst the sizeable gallery for the facelifted Toyota 86 coupe, you may have noticed a few classic gems along with the new car. The earliest example of a sporting Toyota from …
VIDEO: Did the Lambo Diablo use Nissan headlamps?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gotyqp7BSmg It's a question that has made a few rounds on the interweb: did the Lamborghini Diablo, in fact, use headlamps from the Nissan 300ZX? Lamborghini owner Rob Dahm answers the question …
Next Audi A3 to spawn four-door coupe CLA rival
When the next-generation Audi A3 arrives, it will welcome a new four-door coupe to its current lineup in addition to the current hatch, five-door Sportback, Cabriolet and four-door sedan models. Said to …
VW overtakes Toyota’s four-year global sales lead
Volkswagen has come out ahead of Toyota in global sales, following the Japanese automaker's four-year lead from 2012 to 2015, when it overtook General Motors as the world's largest car brand. Prior …
Honda, GM to start joint Michigan fuel-cell production
Honda and General Motors (GM) will be starting a joint venture to mass-produce an advanced hydrogen fuel-cell system for future products in both companies - a first in the automotive industry, according …
Merc-AMG to adopt new grille as face of sub-brand
If you've been a fan of current Mercedes-Benz design language, here's hoping you like the latest, vertical-grilled look as seen on the Mercedes-AMG GT R and the GT C roadster; it's set …
VIDEOS: The BMW 5 Series – the early years
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFJwxJpoemU With the latest G30-generation BMW 5 Series set to make its debut next month, BMW has released these videos charting the early history of its executive sedan, from the E12 generation …
Mercedes-AMG confirms Valtteri Bottas for ’17 F1 seat
It's official: Valtteri Bottas will take 2016 F1 Drivers Champion, Nico Rosberg's seat in the Mercedes-AMG F1 team's now-vacant seat for the 2017 season. The 27-year-old Finn joins the 2014, 2015 and …
