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  SPYSHOTS: G82 BMW M4 development cars spotted

  9 December 2019 / 1 comment

  Our spy photographer sources has captured images of what appears to be the first batch of development vehicles for the G82 BMW M4, along with an accompanying G80 M3 on the same transporter trailer. The […]

   

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  Toyota Corolla goes full hybrid in the UK – 1.8L, 2.0L hybrid powertrains only; new GR Sport & Trek models

  9 December 2019 / 14 comments

  The Toyota Corolla range in the UK has gone exclusively hybrid, with the 1.2 litre turbocharged engine now effectively removed from the line-up. UK customers can only choose between the 1.8 litre hybrid or new […]

   

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  GALLERY: Aston Martin DBX SUV at St Athan factory

  9 December 2019 / 3 comments

  As you’ve probably read by now, Aston Martin has opened its doors to its new factory in St Athan, Wales, and yours truly was there to provide you with full coverage of the event, which […]

   

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  Volvo XC40 Recharge – EV influenced by Tesla Model 3

  9 December 2019 / 2 comments

  Volvo’s first electric vehicle, the XC40 Recharge, wouldn’t have been the same if it wasn’t for the arrival of the Tesla Model 3. Volvo’s chief technology officer, Henrik Green told Automotive News Europe that the […]

   

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  China-made Tesla Model 3 gets NEV subsidies – report

  9 December 2019 / 4 comments

  American electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla has said that it has secured subsidies for the China-built Model 3 under the country’s New Energy Vehicle (NEV) programme, Reuters reported. Two variants of the Model 3 are listed […]

   

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  Volkswagen cracks the efficiency whip, says its German plants need to match overseas factories

  9 December 2019 / 7 comments

  Winter is coming. Volkswagen is cracking the efficiency whip on its domestic plants, which need to boost efficiency to match overseas factories, production chief Andreas Tostmann was quoted as saying, reported by Reuters. The German […]

   

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  Thailand Post rolls out EV fleet for use in Bangkok

  9 December 2019 / 3 comments

  Thailand’s commitment to electric vehicles goes beyond just passenger vehicles, as its state-owned postal service (Thailand Post) is also looking to reduce its carbon footprint and air pollution. The company recently partnered up with energy […]

   

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  V167 Mercedes-Benz GLE300d Thai CKD – RM712k

  9 December 2019 / 9 comments

  The Thai-assembled V167 Mercedes-Benz GLE 300d has just gone on sale in the Land of Smiles with a price tag of 5.19 million baht (RM712k), representing a chunky 870k baht (RM119k) reduction from its CBU […]

   

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  Carmakers looking forward to 1m Thai sales in 2020

  9 December 2019 / 11 comments

  It’s going to be a hat-trick of Thai auto sales topping one million units, if the optimism of carmakers based in the kingdom comes true. They are predicting that car sales will reach the 1m […]

   

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  Space for a big BMW Motorrad Boxer in your heart? Concept R 18 twin is BMW’s biggest boxer mill

  9 December 2019 / 3 comments

  While the author reserves his comments on the trend for retro motorcycles – some of these are really well done, others should be taken out back and shot – BMW Motorrad has come up with […]

   

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  New national car launch delayed to 2022 – DreamEdge to invest up to RM1 bil, targets 3,000 units a month

  9 December 2019 / 62 comments

  The investment to develop and manufacture the new national car could reach as high as RM1 billion, according to a projection in an analyst report. The launch date of the car has also been extended […]

   

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  Hyundai Nexo sets a new distance record of 778 km

  9 December 2019 / 3 comments

  Hyundai has set a new world record for the longest distance travelled by a series production, hydrogen-powered vehicle, as a Nexo managed to cover 778 km on a single tank of hydrogen. The feat was […]

   

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  New BMW M4 GT3 to get S58 straight-six, over 500 hp!

  9 December 2019 / 0 comments

  BMW has officially dropped its first teaser of the M4 GT3, which is set to be the new range-topping model in the customer racing offering. The M4 GT3 will succeed the current M6 GT3, which […]

   

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  Aston Martin officially opens St Athan factory for DBX

  9 December 2019 / 0 comments

  Aston Martin has officially opened the doors to its brand spanking new factory in St Athan, Wales. The plant will produce the DBX SUV and a range of electric vehicles under the revived Lagonda luxury […]

   

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  Jetta sub-brand for VW launched in China – 30,000 units sold in three months; 80% comprised of VS5 SUV

  9 December 2019 / 12 comments

  Jetta VS5 SUV. Volkswagen has announced launch of the entry of its sub-brand, Jetta into the China market, following the delivery of nearly 30,000 units from the new sub-brand in the country. This makes the […]

   

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