Volvo cars to feature 25% recycled plastics from 2025
In an effort to minimise its global environment footprint, Volvo has announced that by 2025, at least 25% of the plastics used in every new Volvo car will made from recycled material. …
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Mitsubishi looking at substantial growth in ASEAN
Mitsubishi Motors is looking at Southeast Asia to help it cement its place in the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, according to the Nikkei Asian Review. The automaker says it is planning to expand its …
BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe, Convertible patents seen
The all-new BMW 8 Series was revealed in coupe form not too long ago but we already know that there are two other body styles – a convertible and four-door – that …
Alternative KL-SG rail line mooted – slower, RM50 billion cheaper than HSR, but is it truly needed?
The Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project has been shelved, for now, but an alternative rail line that's slower and much cheaper has been mooted. The Star reports that the proposal, …
Bentley Bentayga aims to set new record at Pikes Peak
The Bentley Bentayga weighs more than two tonnes but its makers believe that underneath all that luxury is an SUV with a lot of performance to offer. To prove their point, Bentley …
Mercedes-Benz EQC electric SUV goes testing in Spain
Mercedes-Benz is continuing its test programme for the upcoming EQC following an excursion to Sweden a few months ago. This time, the test mules were subjected to the burning summer heat in …
Honda to supply engines to Red Bull in F1 for 2019
It's official. After months of deliberations, Red Bull Racing has finally decided on its engine supplier for the 2019 Formula 1 season – and surprise, surprise, it's Honda. The Milton Keynes-based outfit …
Aston Martin Vantage GT3 and GT4 officially revealed
2019 Aston Martin Vantage GT3 Following the introduction of the Aston Martin Vantage GTE race car last year, the British carmaker has now expanded its racing offerings with the reveal of the …
2019 Audi A1 unveiled with new aggro style, high tech
The original Audi A1, unveiled back in 2010, opened a new door for Ingolstadt to the itty-bitty supermini segment – somewhere its other rivals from Stuttgart and Munich have yet to dare …
Toyota C-HR gets Wald International bodykit, rims
Given its rather overt styling cues, the Toyota C-HR appears to be more suited to dressing up than most, and here Japanese tuning house Wald International has offered its own interpretations on …
FK8 Honda Civic Type R breaks FWD record at Spa
The Type R Challenge 2018 continues, and the latest front-wheel drive production lap record broken is at the Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium, where the FK8 Civic Type R did 2 minutes 53.72 seconds. …
Ferrari 488 Pista ‘Piloti Ferrari’ is built only for racers
Customer racing is a pretty big deal for Ferrari and to celebrate the success of its clients who race their cars, the Italian carmaker has unveiled a unique ‘Piloti Ferrari’ specification for …
Special number plates cost government nearly RM20 million in lost revenue for each series – Loke
The government's decision to halt the practice of allowing non-governmental organisations to sell special number plates is to ensure that revenue goes into the right stream, according to transport minister Anthony Loke. …
Proton vendors must supply parts for electrified cars
Proton vendors must focus on new technologies and manufacturing parts for electrified cars so they can be aligned with Geely’s plan to become the number one electric car manufacturer in China. This …
New Suzuki Jimny revealed – a cool, baby G-Wagen
Fancy the new Mercedes-Benz G-Class? You're not alone, but the price and positioning of the G-Wagen might be a bit prohibitive for most. Here's something that's just as retro, and just as …
UK cities want new petrol and diesel car ban by 2030
Last year, the United Kingdom announced plans to ban the sales of petrol and diesel powered vehicles by 2040, but there is now a push to accelerate the initiative. According to Reuters, …
Audi CEO arrested over fears of Dieselgate coverup
The investigation into Volkswagen's diesel emissions cheating scandal rages on with the arrest of Audi's current chief executive officer Rupert Stadler, according to Munich prosecutors. This news comes from Automotive News Europe, …
SPIED: 2018 Porsche Macan facelift – debuting soon?
The Porsche Macan facelift has been spotted making rounds with very minimal camouflage. On the surface, it seems like not much has changed, but as the saying goes, the devil is in …
SPIED: Mercedes-AMG GT R facelift seen – more aero?
The Mercedes-AMG GT R first broke cover nearly two years ago as the most feral version of Affalterbach's halo car, one that packs 577 hp and 699 Nm of torque from a …
SPYSHOTS: B9 Audi A4 Avant facelift seen testing
The B9 Audi A4 was introduced just three years ago in 2015, but a prototype of the facelifted model has already been sighted by our European spy photographers. Now, apart from wearing …
