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You’d think that a Japanese carmaker would reserve its cars’ debuts for their home country, but Subaru doesn’t seem to have gotten the memo – its sixth-generation Forester arrives in Japan a full 18 months […]
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China to tighten regulations for EVs – batteries must not catch fire or explode after thermal runaway
China will be tightening regulations for electric vehicle batteries with a set of newly-introduced technical standards for these batteries with the aim of reducing the risk of fire or explosions, reported Car News China. The […]
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Honda to shift production of Civic Hybrid hatchback from Japan to the US in response to Trump tariffs
According to reports by Bloomberg and CBS News, Honda has said it will move production of its Civic Hybrid hatchback from Japan to the United States in response to president Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on […]
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Lotus Technology to buy 51% of Lotus UK from Geely
Lotus Technology (Lotus Tech) will be buying back a 51% equity interest from Geely International Hong Kong Limited (Geely) – a wholly-owned subsidiary of Zhejiang Geely Holding (ZGH) – which holds said share of Lotus […]
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China clamps down on autonomous driving features and use after Xiaomi SU7 accident leaves three dead
Chinese carmakers have been touting advanced, highly-automated driving features for some time now but the central government has decided that enough is enough. According to Car News China, the Chinese ministry of industry and information […]
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2025 Volvo S90 facelift debuts with heavily revised looks – mild hybrid or PHEV with up to 80 km EV range
Nearly a decade after its debut at the North American International Auto Show in 2016, the Volvo S90 has now received its second facelift. Unlike the first facelift announced in 2020, the latest one is […]
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Neta to swap debt for equity with 134 suppliers: report
Financially-challenged Neta has, according to Chinese media, reached a debt-to-equity swap agreement with 134 core suppliers worth over RMB2 billion (RM1.2 billion) so that production can continue, according to a report by CnEVPost. Neta offered […]
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World Car of The Year 2025 – Kia EV3 emerges on top; Volvo EX90, Porsche 911 Carrera GTS win awards
The Kia EV3 has been crowned the 2025 World Car of The Year, beating two other finalists – the BMW X3 and the Hyundai Inster to the top spot. Unveiled in May 2024, the Kia […]
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2026 Subaru Outback debuts – 7th-gen looks more rugged; Wilderness variant returns; 2.5L NA or 2.4T
2026 Subaru Outback The Subaru Outback has always been known as a lifted station wagon, but this is no longer the case with the seventh-generation model that has made its debut at this year’s New […]
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2026 Subaru Solterra facelift debuts – new look, XT variant added; now with up to 338 hp, 459 km EV range
The Subaru Solterra, which is the twin to the Toyota bZ4X, has been given a facelift for the 2026 model year in the United States. Making its debut at this year’s New York International Auto […]
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Subaru Trailseeker EV revealed – longer Solterra with bigger boot, still with 5 seats; 380 PS, 420 km range
At the New York Auto Show that opened earlier today, Subaru revealed its new Trailseeker, and it’s not quite what anyone expected. Clearly derived from the electric Solterra SUV, it sports a longer rear overhang […]
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White House says tariffs of up to 245% on China isn’t an increase from 145% – previous tariffs factored in
Shortly after the White House said in a statement that “China faces up to a 245% tariff on imports to the United States as a result of its retaliatory actions,” it has now clarified that […]
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US says tariff rate on imports from China could go up to 245% as a result of Beijing’s retaliatory actions
In what is fast turning out to be a weekly revision of rates, the United States says that China now faces up to a 245% tariff on imports to the US as a result of […]
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Mazda MX-5 – next generation to get 2.5L Skyactiv-Z engine, still NA with manual gearbox, no electrification
While the ND Mazda MX-5 is soldiering on, still fresh from a facelift that was just launched in Malaysia, there’s no escaping the fact that the evergreen roadster is now 11 years old. It is […]
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2025 Honda P7 launched in China – sister EV to S7; up to 476 PS, 650 km CLTC EV range; priced from RM120k
The Honda P7 has been launched in China and is part of the Ye series of electric vehicles (EVs) announced last year. A product of the GAC Honda joint venture, the P7 has a sister […]