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Following the signing of an MoU in September 2020, General Motors and Honda have now finalised their cooperation, announcing plans co-develop a series of affordable electric vehicles (EVs) based on a new global architecture using […]
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New cars in the US to average 17 km/L by 2026 – new policy to cut petrol consumption by over 833b litres
The US government has announced that new vehicles sold in 2026 will have to average at least 40 mpg (17 km/l) in real-world driving, up from the current 28 mpg (11.9 km/l). This means automakers […]
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Toyota bZ4X electric SUV gets 516 km WLTP range
Toyota’s first dedicated battery electric vehicle, the bZ4X SUV, will soon be launched in Europe, with the first deliveries set for this summer. Ahead of the on-sale date, the carmaker has released finalised range figures […]
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Tesla Model 3 – Australia’s bestselling passenger car in March; two-thirds of all EVs sold, outsells Corolla!
The Tesla Model 3 is setting sales record wherever it goes. In Australia, it was the bestselling passenger car for the month of March with 3,097 deliveries, followed by the Hyundai i30 and Toyota Corolla […]
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2023 Ford Ranger Raptor to get 2.0L biturbo diesel instead of 3.0 V6 turbo petrol in selected markets
With the debut of the second gen Ford Ranger Raptor, the Blue Oval’s performance division mid-sized pick-up truck has been earmarked to feature both the headlining 3.0 litre turbocharged petrol V6 engine as well as […]
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smart #1 to make its official debut on April 7, 2022 – Proton Edar to sell new EV crossover in Malaysia
The smart #1 will make its global debut on April 7, 2022, several months after a concept for the fully electric crossover was presented last September. The #1 is significant for the brand as it […]
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2023 Toyota GR Corolla – first year production run of at least 6.5k units, 1.5k of them the Circuit Edition
Everyone who wants one will be able to get one. That probably won’t be the case for the Moonswatch, even though Swatch has repeatedly said that the “plastic Speedy” is not a limited edition and […]
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2022 BMW 3 Series facelift – new pictures, including updated interior of i3 EV sedan; widescreen display
Last week, BMW introduced the all-new i3 in China, which is essentially an all-electric version of the current G20 3 Series. As we reported at the time, the EV also doubles as a preview for […]
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Proton Iriz RX revealed – 600 hp version of Mellors Elliot Motorsport Iriz R5 for 5 Nations, Euro Rallycross
First teased in December 2020, the most powerful iteration of the Proton Iriz yet has been revealed – enter the Proton Iriz RX. As its name suggests, this has been built with the objective of […]
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Hertz to buy up to 65,000 Polestar EVs over next 5 yrs
Hertz has announced that it will be purchasing up to 65,000 electric vehicles (EVs) from Swedish carmaker Polestar over the next five years as it steps up its move into electrification. The American car rental […]
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2022 Geely Coolray GT Limited Edition introduced in the Philippines – 200 hp, various aftermarket mods
Geely Philippines has unveiled a new, limited-edition variant of the Coolray, which we also know as the Proton X50 and Geely Binyue. Called the Coolray GT Limited Edition, the modified crossover not only gets a […]
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2023 Honda HR-V for US market – Civic-based, Corolla Cross-fighting SUV with independent rear suspension
Honda wants to have a slice of the Toyota Corolla Cross pie with the introduction of the larger 2023 HR-V for the North American market, where it will go on sale in the summer. While […]
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Dongfeng Seres 5 makes its debut at IIMS 2022 – EV crossover with range extender; up to 1,000 km range
At this year’s Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS), DFSK Motors Indonesia introduced the Dongfeng Seres SF5 for a second time after an initial public outing at last year’s Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS). PT […]
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Volkswagen to approve Porsche and Audi’s F1 entries
It’s been widely rumoured that Audi and Porsche will enter Formula 1, and a recent report by Reuters (citing Business Insider) indicates that Volkswagen will soon permit its two subsidiaries to do so. “We will […]
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BYD Seal EV – China’s Tesla Model 3 rival with 800V architecture, up to 700 km range, 530 hp, 0-100 in 3.8 s
Chinese manufacturer BYD has shown official images of the Seal electric vehicle, which is based on its e-platform 3.0 architecture that underpinned the Ocean-X concept vehicle. This is the second model from its Marine Life […]