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  Hyundai Casper Van launched in South Korea – LCV version of compact SUV with 940 litres of boot space

  4 February 2022 / 1 comment

  Hyundai has released the new Casper Van in South Korea, a two-seat LCV (light commercial vehicle) variant of its very popular compact SUV. Targeted at professionals in need of a small van, the Casper Van […]

   

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  SPYSHOTS: 992 Porsche 911 facelift – Carrera range update to bring back naturally aspirated engine?

  3 February 2022 / 1 comment

  The Porsche 911 facelift has been sighted testing in prototype form, with the update for this 992-generation car sporting a selection of updates that can be seen in this set of images supplied by our […]

   

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  Toyota develops autonomous drifting technology in the name of safety – demonstrated with a GR Supra

  3 February 2022 / 3 comments

  Researchers at the Toyota Research Institute (TRI) have successfully programmed a GR Supra to autonomously drift around obstacles at the Thunderhill Raceway – a world first – all in the interest of making mobility safer […]

   

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  Aston Martin DBX707 is the world’s most powerful luxury SUV – 707 PS, 900 Nm of torque from 4.0L V8!

  3 February 2022 / 7 comments

  The Aston Martin DBX is already a handy piece of kit, what with its Mercedes-AMG derived 4.0 litre twin-turbocharged V8 producing 550 PS and 700 Nm of torque. But we’re living in the Instagram and […]

   

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  Koenigsegg shows off its 340 PS Quark electric motor and 680 PS Terrier EV drive unit with David inverter

  3 February 2022 / 0 comments

  Koenigsegg has unveiled its first in-house developed electric motor and drive unit, which it says can be used in a wide range of applications, such electric vehicle (EV) powertrains, aerospace, VTOL (vertical take-off and landing), […]

   

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  Polestar 2 “Arctic Circle” – winter rally concept EV

  3 February 2022 / 0 comments

  Revealed early in 2019, the Polestar 2 brought a five-door fastback bodystyle to its first fully electric product, subsequent to the brand’s first model, the plug-in hybrid Polestar 1. The Swedish EV brand has released […]

   

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  Jaguar to use own Panthera EV platform in future cars

  3 February 2022 / 0 comments

  Jaguar Land Rover is developing its own electric vehicle platform that will underpin the future range of Jaguar models, CEO Thierry Bollore told investors during a call this week, according to Autocar. This will be […]

   

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  Gran Turismo 7 detailed ahead of March 4 launch: over 400 cars and 90 tracks, pre-orders start from RM249

  3 February 2022 / 0 comments

  Just one month to go before Gran Turismo 7 zooms onto the PlayStation 4 and 5 consoles on March 4, and ahead of its launch, the much-awaited racing game has been detailed at the PlayStation […]

   

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  2024 Ford Mustang GT3 – factory team to enter 24 Hours of Daytona, road car set for February 6 debut

  31 January 2022 / 0 comments

  Ford is returning to production-based racing in the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) GT3 class as a full-factory entry with an all-new Mustang GT3 race car from the 2024 season onwards, beginning with the 24 […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz partners with ProLogium to develop solid-state battery tech, to invest in battery maker

  31 January 2022 / 2 comments

  Taiwanese battery maker ProLogium and Mercedes-Benz have entered into a cooperation agreement to develop next-generation solid-state batteries. According to ProLogium, Mercedes-Benz is set to make a significant “high double-digit” million euro investment in its battery […]

   

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  Toyota sold nearly 10.5 million vehicles in 2021 – beats Volkswagen Group that delivered 9.305 million units

  31 January 2022 / 7 comments

  Toyota has announced its sales and production results for 2021, which includes its Daihatsu and Hino subsidiaries. From January to December last year, the company sold a total of 10,495,548 vehicles, which represents a 10.1% […]

   

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  Daimler to be renamed Mercedes-Benz Group on Feb 1

  31 January 2022 / 0 comments

  A year after it announced the spin-off of its truck and bus division, Daimler will formally be renamed Mercedes-Benz Group AG on February 1, in a move its CEO hopes will unlock shareholder value for […]

   

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  Porsche Le Mans Daytona hybrid prototype begins active testing – twin-turbo V8 engine confirmed

  31 January 2022 / 0 comments

  Porsche has commenced the active testing phase for its Le Mans Daytona hybrid (LMDh) prototype endurance racing programme in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) and the North American IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (IWSC), both […]

   

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  Michelin Pilot Sport 5, Primacy 4+ officially introduced

  31 January 2022 / 2 comments

  Following the unofficial introduction of the new Michelin Pilot Sport 5 last week, the French tyre maker has now formally unveiled the fifth generation of its popular Pilot Sport series. That’s not the only tyre […]

   

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  Gordon Murray Automotive T.33 debuts – 3.9L NA V12 with 11,100 rpm redline and 615 PS; RM7.7 million

  31 January 2022 / 1 comment

  After introducing the world to the T.50 and its track-focused variant, the T.50s Niki Lauda, Gordan Murray Automotive (GMA) has now brought out its second supercar, the T.33. Just like the T.50, only 100 units […]

   

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