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  2011 Nissan Grand Livina facelift unveiled in Indonesia

  12 May 2011 / 74 comments

  Nissan is now selling a facelifted Nissan Grand Livina MPV in Indonesia, with small aesthetic upgrades such as a new front grille, a new alloy wheel design, and new white-faced instrument cluster dials. The interior […]

   

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  Aston Martin and Zagato reunite again – new car due in 2012

  12 May 2011 / 0 comments

  Click to enlarge Fifty years after the iconic DB4GT Zagato made its production debut, and 25 years after the V8 Vantage Zagato – and then later, the V8 Zagato Volante – came about, Aston Martin […]

   

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  BWI develops lighter, smaller active stabiliser bar system

  12 May 2011 / 7 comments

  Click to enlarge Another tech-related development, this time on the anti-roll front. Seems braking and chassis systems specialist BWI Group has developed a lightweight, more compact version of its proven Active Stabiliser Bar System (ASBS), […]

   

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  Toyota Prius – not all next-gen versions to be plug-in

  12 May 2011 / 8 comments

  Well, it seems the Nikkei didn’t quite get it right with its report on the next-generation Prius model range – due to arrive in 2014 – all coming with plug-in capability. According to further reports […]

   

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  Volkswagen to debut Golf GTI Edition 35 at Worthersee

  11 May 2011 / 22 comments

  The Golf GTI is 35 years old, and there will be a special edition to commemorate it. This is the VW Golf GTI Edition 35 that will be revealed at VW Group’s tuning festival at […]

   

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  Volkswagen’s Chinese JV brand with FAW to be called Kaili

  11 May 2011 / 14 comments

  The name has been chosen, and Kaili is the name of FAW-Volkswagen Automotive’s JV brand for the Chinese market. According to reports, the first Kaili vehicle on the cards is an electric vehicle, this being […]

   

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  Land Rover Defender all-electric – quietly game for game

  10 May 2011 / 11 comments

  Click to enlarge Do not disturb the animals – well, that would definitely be the case if you’ve got one of these around. It’s an all-electric version of the iconic Land Rover Defender, and it’s […]

   

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  Indian market Ford Fiesta Sedan 1.6L TDCi with 203 Nm!

  10 May 2011 / 49 comments

  Ford launched the new Fiesta in India last month, and at the same time renamed the car it replaced as Fiesta Classic, which is cheaper than the new car. However, unlike us in ASEAN, the […]

   

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  Thailand planning to align excise tax to CO2 emissions

  9 May 2011 / 66 comments

  Thailand has plans to align automobile excise tax to vehicle emissions, moving away from the current system of tax based solely on engine capacity. This proposal by the Industry Ministry was agreed in principle by […]

   

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  Jaguar to make jet-powered C-X75 concept a reality, Williams F1 Team roped in to help build the Veyron rival!

  9 May 2011 / 19 comments

  The Jaguar C-X75 concept was one of the more beautiful cars we snapped at Paris 2010. Never thought that it would make production then – the centre of the car had micro gas-turbines that generate […]

   

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  Toyota Prius – plug-in capability for next-generation in 2014

  9 May 2011 / 32 comments

  Toyota is planning to make its next-generation Prius hybrid range, which is set to debut in 2014, come with plug-in capability as a standard feature, according to a report in the Nikkei. The next-gen Prius […]

   

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  Porsche Cayman S Black Edition – more power and bits

  9 May 2011 / 6 comments

  Click to enlarge It’s another special from Porsche, and this one is called the Cayman S Black Edtion. Limited to 500 examples worldwide, the car – which goes on sale in September – features dress […]

   

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  Hyundai i40 sedan to debut at Barcelona Motor Show

  9 May 2011 / 5 comments

  The Hyundai i40 wagon that made its debut in Geneva earlier this year will have a sedan sibling very soon – the i40 saloon is set to make its world debut at the Barcelona Motor […]

   

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  Chinese carmakers joining forces to develop car software

  6 May 2011 / 44 comments

  A case of united we stand, with a hint of nationalism as well, by the looks of it. The Nikkei reports that in a bid to reduce its industry’s dependence on foreign manufacturers for key […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster to debut in September

  6 May 2011 / 13 comments

  It was just a matter of time before AMG came up with an open top version of its SLS, and they’ve now announced that such a car will debut at the Frankfurt show in September. […]

   

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