Toyota Hilux VN Turbo uses VGT turbocharger
The Hilux is the choice of nany contractors and people who actually need pickup trucks for their utility and not as a lifestyle vehicles. Alot of people who just want to experience …
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Chevrolet Agile: previews the next gen Aveo?
This is the new Chevrolet Agile, a product that GM designed for the South American market. The Agile's development was done by GM Mercosur located in Sao Paulo, Brazil at a cost …
New 1,000cc Daewoo Matiz Creative unveiled: Korean-badged production Chevrolet Spark
Here's another anticipated production car that disappointingly looks like its lost some of its edge on the way from concept to production. The car you see above is the new GM Daewoo …
New BMW 320d EfficientDynamics: a greener 320d
BMW is making its EfficientDynamics brand have a bigger role than before. Earlier it was just a word to describe a set of fuel saving technologies such as Brake Energy Regeneration and …
China pushes for greener vehicles through subsidies
Auto components supplier Honeywell (famous for Garrett turbos) have signed an MoU with ChangAn Automotive for the two companies to jointly develop micro-turbochargers. Honeywell's definition of micro-turbochargers are small turbochargers designed for …
Air Asia rumoured to expand F1 involvement?
The Malay Mail has an insider scoop that Air Asia is considering expanding their involvement in F1 by "having their own team". If this is true, it will probably happen only later …
Peugeot RCZ sports car on sale in Spring 2010
Peugeot has unveiled full details on the new Peugeot RCZ 2+2 Coupe. Most people refer to this as a French take on the Audi TT, as it emulates the TT's shape. If …
New Kia Venga set to debut at Frankfurt 2009
The Kia No3 Concept has been translated into a production car. Presenting: the Kia Venga, a new B-segment MPV (not exactly an MPV in the three-row 7 seater sense but more of …
Lexus teases sketch of upcoming C-Premium
Click for enlarged image It looks like Lexus is getting real serious about upping its presence in the European market. Here's an official teaser sketch of the upcoming Lexus C-Premium hatchback, the …
Spyker C8 Aileron Spyder: drop-top V8 motoring
Always wanted a Spyker C8 Aileron but wanted it to be a drop top? The boys at Spyker have probably heard your wishes - that's why they've just introduced the new Spyker …
Tan Chong officially brings in GT-R… to Singapore
After letting the grey importers milk the GT-R like crazy for a while (over 200 registered on the road so far), the Nissan GT-R is now officially in Singapore through official Nissan …
Current model Jumbuck to be phased out to make way for all-new Proton Jumbuck (Arena)
Click for enlarged image The latest news from the land down under is that Proton will be phasing out the current Wira-based Proton Jumbuck (known as the Proton Arena in Malaysia) over …
One-off Bugatti Grand Sport Sang Bleu
Here's yet another limited edition Bugatti Grand Sport (essentially roofless Veyron) called the Bugatti Grand Sport Sang Bleu. And how limited is this car? One unit. Yes, it's a one-off car, and …
New Infiniti M37 and M56 unveiled at Pebble Beach
The new Infiniti M is here. It was shown at the 59th Annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance as a 3D projection on a clay model but Infiniti have also released some product …
The new BMW ActiveHybrid X6 xDrive50i: world’s most powerful hybrid!
The BMW ActiveHybrid X6 is truly mind-boggling. It's an SUV, but the sloping roofline and two seats at the back kind of limit its utility and storage space. And it's a hybrid …
New BMW ActiveHybrid 7 hybrid luxo-barge to face-off the S400 BlueHybrid
BMW now has a competitor for the S400 BlueHybrid - the new BMW ActiveHybrid 7. The ActiveHybrid 7 (available in both F01 and F02 longwheelbase bodies, with the long wheelbase called the …
Accord Crosstour to arrive early next month!
Honda USA has put up a teaser on their website of the new Accord Crosstour (they're officially spelling it that way without the capital T in tour) together with a countdown timer …
GM’s Bare Necessity Car Concept – a perfect trade-off between creature comforts and efficiency?
This is GM's "Bare Necessity" Car concept, which was the result of them asking themselves: what are people willing to trade off for efficiency’s sake? And this is what they think is …
Hyundai developing 800cc turbocharged inline-3
Hyundai is currently developing a new 800cc turbocharged inline-3 engine for its smaller models. producing about 90+ horsepower, which is about the equivalent of a normally aspirated 1.2 to 1.4 litre engine, …
Toyota Avensis: new Valvematic and D-CAT engines
Toyota has added two new engines for its European Toyota Avensis. Their Europe cars seem to be getting the best that can be found in their engine range. I wish it'd trickle …