Latest Stories (Page 1292)
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As Ford found out with the current Mustang, making a right-hand-drive version of a famous American car will pay for itself. Similarly, GM is going global with the Corvette, another legendary American nameplate – the […]
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New Rolls-Royce Ghost features over 100 kg of sound-absorbing materials – to debut in the next few months
Rolls-Royce has always paid particular attention to cabin refinement, but for its new Ghost, the British automaker aims to take things a step further for its discerning clientele. Enter the new Formula for Serenity recipe. […]
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Porsche 911 Carrera S pays tribute to 1965 model
A pair of Porsche 911 Carrera S coupes have been commissioned to pay homage to one of the first Porsche 911 units sold in Australia, and one unit will each go to the brand’s dealers […]
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Mercedes-AMG One on track for 2021 delivery – begins high speed tests, to hit Nürburgring north loop soon
Remember the Mercedes-AMG One, the one that was first unveiled in September 2017? Well, project leaders have finally authorised high speed track tests of the car, putting its complex hybrid powertrain of over 1,000 hp […]
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Ferrari Roma and Portofino won’t gain hybrid versions
Ferrari has embraced electrification before, as seen with the LaFerrari and the more recent SF90 Stradale. However, not all of its models will benefit from the technology, as the Italian carmaker told Autocar UK that […]
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2021 Kia Grand Carnival detailed – 294 PS 3.5L V6 petrol and 202 PS 2.2L diesel, comprehensive safety
Having drawn out the reveal of its Grand Carnival MPV since June, Kia has finally released full details of its fourth-generation MPV, with sales in its home market of South Korea kicking off today. The […]
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SPIED: 2021 Land Rover Discovery FL – interior seen
Here’s another sighting of the forthcoming update for the Land Rover Discovery, which we last saw running development tests last month. Here, we can see that the exterior hasn’t really changed, save for the appearance […]
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2020 MAM Speedweek starts with first round at Sepang
Kicking off its inaugural round for this year’s season at the Sepang Go-kart Track was the 2020 MAM Speedweek. Highlight of the day was the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) MiniGP championship, established with the aim […]
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F87 BMW M2 CS tuned by Dahler – 550 PS and 740 Nm
The F87 BMW M2 CS is a rather capable sports coupe in stock form, but tuning companies are always looking to extract just a little more performance wherever possible. One such company is Dahler, which […]
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Geely cuts 2020 sales outlook after 43% profit slump
Geely Automobile Holdings has knocked 6% off its 2020 full-year sales outlook after recording a 43% drop in sales during the first half of 2020. The revised sales figure for the year is 1.32 million […]
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CATL developing EV battery with no nickel and cobalt
If you follow auto industry news beyond new car models, you would have heard of everybody’s favourite EV battery-maker, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Limited (CATL). The Shenzhen-listed, Ningde-based company is in bed with Mercedes-Benz, Honda, […]
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2021 Mazda BT-50 launching in Australia in October – sole 3.0 litre turbodiesel engine; 190 PS and 450 Nm
Mazda Australia has confirmed that the third-generation BT-50 pick-up truck will be launched in the continent this coming October. The redesigned model was first unveiled in June this year and unlike its predecessor, is no […]
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2020 Porsche Panamera facelift teased, achieves new executive sedan Nürburgring lap record of 7:29.81
Porsche’s car of the moment might still be the electric Taycan, but Zuffenhausen hasn’t forgotten about its other sedan model, the Panamera. The company’s original executive express is getting a facelift on August 26 to […]
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Porsche importer Sime Darby Auto Performance celebrates 10th anniversary – 36 launches in a decade
Has it been really 10 years? Time flies, and Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP) is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, having started business in Malaysia in 2010, taking over from Auto Eurokars. The sole […]
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2021 Ram 1500 TRX debuts – 702 hp/881 Nm 6.2L V8, 0-96 km/h in 4.5s; more than 330 mm of wheel travel
Ram Trucks has unveiled its quickest and most powerful model yet, the Ram 1500 TRX. Aimed squarely against its Blue Oval rival the Ford F-150 Raptor, the TRX is endowed with 702 hp and 881 […]