Latest Stories (Page 2708)
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In the US, oval racing tracks that host NASCAR and Indy Car Racing have SAFER (Steel and Foam Energy Reduction) barriers – “soft walls” that are designed to absorb the energy during the impact of […]
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Turbocharged Toyota Camry on the cards, replaces V6
It may have been slow to latch on to the downsized turbo trend, but Toyota is getting there. Its modern turbo engine debuted in the Lexus NX SUV last year, and is also available in […]
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2016 Daihatsu Xenia – rebadged Avanza updated too
Following a leaked product video of the new Avanza, now it’s the turn of the 2016 Daihatsu Xenia to go on the Internet before it’s supposed to. Called the “Great New Xenia,” the rebadged Avanza […]
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Trams to be introduced in Penang by 2017 – report
Yarra E-Class tram in Melbourne, Australia. The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) is set to table a proposal, which could see the return of Penang’s tram service in 2017, under the Land Public Transport (PAD) […]
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Tesla Model X to help attract more female customers?
The Tesla Model X will have to shoulder plenty of responsibilities once it goes on sale next year, it would seem. Not only will it be the marque’s first crossover, it will also play an […]
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SPIED: Renault Alpine coupe dons Lotus suit for tests
Much like the spyshots of yore, the yet-to-be-named Renault Alpine sports coupe has been spotted out and about in southern Spain undergoing tests in a Lotus suit. Since the debut of the Renault Alpine Celebration […]
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2016 Porsche 911 to get new 3.0 litre turbo flat-six
Turbo or naturally-aspirated? Well now it’s pretty much confirmed that the upcoming ‘991.2’ Porsche 911 will have forced-induced engines only. According to Auto Bild, the Carrera and Carrera S will have their naturally-aspirated engines swapped […]
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Cabbies’ ‘tidak apa’ attitude bad for tourism – MATTA
Taxi drivers have been in the news lately, mainly because of their protests against app-based private driver services such as Uber and GrabCar. The cabbies claim that their income is being eroded by the privateers, […]
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Ferrari F12 Speciale planned – up 30 hp, down 200 kg
If there were ever a Ferrari everyone would want to own, it would be the F12berlinetta. Now this is a prancing horse with a 6.3 litre direct-injection V12 that sets the benchmark for naturally-aspirated 12-cylinder […]
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ABT Audi S3 gets 400 PS, more power than the RS3
German tuning specialists, ABT Sportsline has just given the Audi S3 Sedan more power than the range-topping RS3. Here, the 2.0 litre TFSI turbocharged mill has been tweaked to make 400 PS as opposed to […]
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Next generation Nissan March/Micra B-segment hatch to be bigger with better attention to detail
Nissan’s Micra B-segment hatch is set to be given a boost in terms of quality in its next iteration. According to Chief Performance Officer at Nissan Europe, Trevor Mann, the current Micra suffered from “perceived […]
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Volkswagen Golf R 400 production to be very limited, priced above Audi RS3 for exclusivity – report
The Golf R400 concept is one of the most eagerly-awaited hot hatches on the calendar. Rumoured to be unveiled in 2017, L’ Automobile Sportive is speculating that the production of this prized hatch will be […]
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VIDEO: New Mitsubishi Pajero Sport SUV teased again
Mitsubishi Motors Thailand is gearing up for the world debut of the new Mitsubishi Pajero Sport, which will happen on August 1 at the Big Motor Sale in BITEC, Bangkok. The company has released its […]
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2015 Suzuki Grand Vitara 4Sport launched in Brazil
The 2015 Suzuki Grand Vitara 4Sport has been launched in Brazil as a special edition model that, supposedly, prioritises off-road performance over on-road plus points. Fans of the Vitara nameplate will have spotted this model […]
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BMW Malaysia teases the 6 Series Gran Coupe LCI
BMW Malaysia has begun teasing the F06 6 Series Gran Coupe LCI on its website – no details ventured, save to say that the car is coming soon. The facelifted 6 GC was unveiled last […]