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  Toyota is the most valuable automotive brand in 2023, says Interbrand – BMW overtakes Tesla; Mercedes 2nd

  5 December 2023 / 8 comments

  For another year running, Toyota has been named the world’s most valuable automotive brand in Interbrand’s Best Global Brands 2023 report. The Japanese carmaker ranked sixth overall in a list that includes 100 brands, and […]

   

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  Are “solid” older cars really safe in an accident?

  5 December 2023 / 9 comments

  How safe was the car you drove in the 1990s? That was the question posed by the Australasian New Car Assessment Programme (ANCAP), which celebrating its 30th anniversary by reflecting on the vehicle models it […]

   

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  2024 Mitsubishi Triton gets 5-star ASEAN NCAP rating

  4 December 2023 / 4 comments

  The latest Mitsubishi Triton is the first pick-up truck to be tested under ASEAN NCAP’s (New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries) 2021-2025 assessment protocol and has been awarded a five-star rating. With a […]

   

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  Toyota Sport Crossover Concept debuts in Europe – EV jointly developed with BYD; launch due in 2025

  4 December 2023 / 4 comments

  The Toyota Sport Crossover Concept has made its European debut during the carmaker’s recent Kenshiki forum in Brussels, Belgium. Serving to preview a new electric vehicle (EV) that will be launched in the region in […]

   

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  2024 Toyota Hilux Hybrid 48V – 2.8L turbodiesel pick-up truck adds 16 PS/65 Nm mild-hybrid system

  4 December 2023 / 3 comments

  The venerable Toyota Hilux has been unveiled for the 2024 model year with a mild-hybrid powertrain, pairing its 2.8 litre turbodiesel engine with a 48-volt mild-hybrid system that contributes 16 PS and 65 Nm with […]

   

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  Toyota Urban SUV Concept previews new EV B-SUV – Europe launch in 2024; FWD, AWD; 2 battery options

  4 December 2023 / 7 comments

  At Toyota’s recent Kenshiki forum in Brussels, Belgium, the Japanese carmaker unveiled the Urban SUV Concept, which previews a new production electric vehicle (EV) that will be launched in Europe in 2024. Competing in the […]

   

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  Renault 5 E-Tech Electric teased – 52 kWh battery, 297 km range WLTP, V2G capability; debut at Geneva 2024

  1 December 2023 / 0 comments

  Renault has released a series of teaser images for the Renault 5 E-Tech Electric that is scheduled to debut February 26 next year at the Geneva Motor Show. This appears to be the productionised version […]

   

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  2024 Tesla Cybertruck debuts – EV pick-up truck with up to 857 PS, 756 km EV range; bulletproof body

  1 December 2023 / 5 comments

  The Tesla Cybertruck has finally made its way into the hands of eager buyers who have waited for the fully electric pick-up truck since it was first announced way back in 2019. Dubbed as offering […]

   

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  Geely teams up with Nio for battery swap technology

  30 November 2023 / 2 comments

  Chinese automakers Geely and Nio have signed a strategic partnership agreement on battery swapping. This marks the second time that Nio has signed a battery swap agreement with a major automaker, with the first being […]

   

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  Next Nissan Skyline will be an EV fastback and SUV

  28 November 2023 / 5 comments

  A report by Japan’s Best Car Web indicates the next-generation Nissan Skyline will go fully electric and be offered in more than just one body style. Previous reports suggested the 14th-generation Skyline will be offered […]

   

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  Chery Omoda E5 EV to be a CKD model in Indonesia

  28 November 2023 / 1 comment

  According to a report by Autonetmagz, the Chery Omoda 5 EV (also known as the Omoda E5) is expected to be launched in Indonesia in February next year in conjunction with the Indonesia International Motor […]

   

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  2024 European Car of The Year – seven finalists named

  28 November 2023 / 11 comments

  Last week, the candidates for the 2024 European Car of The Year were revealed, with the shortlist containing a total of 28 cars. Following the first stage of voting, the pool has now been whittled […]

   

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  Proton Exora engine swapped for 2.2L turbodiesel from Mazda CX-5 in Thailand – up to 209 hp, 440 Nm

  28 November 2023 / 19 comments

  Here’s something unique and rather interesting. Over in Thailand, a garage called Amon Auto Accessories has successfully transplanted a 2.2 litre turbodiesel engine from a Mazda CX-5 into a Proton Exora. How the job was […]

   

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  Toyota Hilux Champ launched in Thailand – budget truck for Asia; 2.0L, 2.7L petrol; 2.4L diesel; fr RM61k

  27 November 2023 / 18 comments

  The Toyota Hilux Champ has made its debut in Thailand. The new IMV series model codenamed ‘IMV 0’ is a big deal not just for Thailand, but for the wider ASEAN region – the no-frills […]

   

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  2024 Porsche Panamera – third-gen gets more power, tech; Turbo E-Hybrid w 680 PS, 930 Nm, 91 km e-range

  27 November 2023 / 3 comments

  It might not look like it but this is the new, third-generation Porsche Panamera, which employs the marque’s signature evolutionary design. The second-generation luxury sedan was still good looking at the end of its seven-year […]

   

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