China wants foreign companies to disclose EV secrets
Trouble seems to be brewing in one of the world’s largest automotive markets, China. It has been reported in the Wall Street Journal that the Chinese Government wants to force foreign companies …
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Production-ready Hyundai Solaris unveiled for Russian market
Hyundai has revealed the production version of the 2012 Solaris for the Russian market, which pretty much is a Hyundai Accent. The renamed Accent will be produced in St. Petersburg and is …
Nissan shedding weight in the design of future models
Even though emission standards don’t affect us Malaysians in our ownership of a car, it has and will drastically change the way cars are designed. This is so that car companies will …
450hp Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale revealed
Another lovely beauty expected to make an appearance at the Paris Motor Show will be the Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale, which Maserati says is the "fastest, lightest and most powerful car" in …
Production Range Rover Evoque revealed ahead of Paris
This is the production version of the Range Rover Evoque that will be unwrapped in Paris. The smallest ever Range Rover is claimed to deliver the premium levels of craftsmanship, luxury and …
Not the S1: Paris bound hot Audi A1 is just called 1.4 TFSI
Click to enlarge Looks like the range topping Audi A1 that's set for its debut at Paris isn't the "S1" as rumoured, but a more humbly named A1 1.4 TFSI. So no …
Limited edition Porsche 911 Speedster – only 356 copies
Joining the 911 Carrera GTS on the Paris show debut list is this, the Porsche 911 Speedster. Paying homage to the first Porsche model that bore the Speedster name - the 356 …
Chevrolet to kick-start 201hp electric Cruze demo fleet
Chevrolet wants a piece of the EV action, as they have recently announced their plans of building a demonstration fleet of electrified Chevrolet Cruzes towards the end of October. Powering the Cruze …
Saab 9-3 ePower Sportwagon – Saab’s foray into the EV market
Saab will be bringing their very own electric vehicle to Paris for the upcoming motor show. Based on the current 9-3 Sportswagon, the 9-3 ePower will be a prototype undergoing extensive trails …
3rd teaser image of Lamborghini’s mystery vehicle
Lamborghini has released a third teaser photo that depicts a mystery model ahead of Paris, this time showing us what looks to be the inside dash of the car. This along with …
Audi e-Tron Spyder rumored to debut in Paris
Could this be a leaked sketch of the upcoming Audi e-Tron Spyder? According to Caradisiac it is. They have reported that this car will make a Paris Motor Show debut, likely as …
2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS – engine line-up revealed
We’ve just brought you official pictures of the new Mercedes CLS. Now we’ve got details to spare you, including the all important engines that are being offered with the 2nd generation CLS. …
Lotus Elite supercar unveiled – set for 2014 release!
Lotus has finally revealed it's plans for the much-anticipated supercar, which will be given the legendary Elite designation. We are not sure if this model is the much-talked about Esprit replacement as …
BMW updates iDrive with a load of new stuff
BMW have updated its iDrive in-car computer with a few new features mainly to do with connectivity through its ConnectedDrive system. Through Google's Panoramio service, iDrive's navigation module will download images of …
Hyundai BlueOn: the Korean company’s first full EV
Hyundai has officially unveiled their first fully electric car, called the BlueOn. The company first previewed an electric car concept, which was based on the previous i10 model at the Frankfurt Motor …
2012 Mercedes CLS: more official pictures released ahead of Paris 2010
Mercedes has released more official pictures of the 2nd generation CLS, keeping the public well informed ahead of its Paris debut. Thanks to a leaked brochure pictures, we got a first glimpse …
Mercedes Benz A-Class E-Cell: 500 units to be built
In a bid to be compliant with Euro emission standards, Mercedes has announced that they will be putting the A-Class E-Cell electric car into production. The car will be powered by a …
Chevrolet reveal interior images of its Paris lineup
We’ve gotten a hold of some interior pictures of the Chevrolet line up ahead of the Paris Motor Show. Most notable is the 2012 Aveo interior, which gets new instrument clusters, gauges …
FIA appoints Chinese brand DMACK as WRC tyre supplier!
Following Pirelli's departure from the World Rally Championship after being the control tyre supplier for the past three years, FIA made a decision to open the 2011 championship to more than one …
Maruti Suzuki planning a 2-cylinder Alto to challenge Nano
As we've reported before, while Maruti Suzuki is still the clear market leader in India, its market share is slowly declining and has gone below the 50% mark in the previous quarter. …
