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  Hyundai to expand EV line-up in India to six models by 2028 – RM2.2 bil investment; E-GMP, special platforms

  10 December 2021 / 0 comments

  Hyundai has announced it will expand its line-up of battery electric vehicles in India to six models by 2028, as part of plans to drive the electric mobility revolution in one of the world’s largest […]

   

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  2021 BMW iX gets full marks in Euro NCAP crash test

  9 December 2021 / 2 comments

  Planning on buying the BMW iX as your first fully electric car? Well, good news, because it has just scored full marks in the latest European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP) vehicle crash safety […]

   

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  Volvo recognised by CDP for climate action leadership

  9 December 2021 / 2 comments

  Volvo Cars has been recognised for its sustainability strategy by CDP, a global non-profit organisation that helps companies disclose and manage their impact upon the environment. Volvo has received an A score for for its […]

   

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  Ford to invest RM3.8 bil to upgrade its Thailand plants

  9 December 2021 / 1 comment

  With the unveiling of its all-new Ranger pick-up, Ford has announced plans to upgrade its manufacturing facilities that build the truck in Thailand. The Blue Oval says it is pumping in US$900 million (RM3.79 billion) […]

   

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  BMW i3 Sedan sighted in China – fully electric 3 Series

  9 December 2021 / 3 comments

  Here is what appears to be a fully electric version of the BMW 3 Series, albeit one that is badged as an i3 Sedan, according to a filing sighted on the website of the ministry […]

   

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  All-new Volkswagen Amarok teased, to debut in 2022

  9 December 2021 / 0 comments

  Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has officially revealed that it will be unveiling the next-generation Amarok next year. The new pick-up truck was developed by the automaker’s Australian and European teams, with production set to take place […]

   

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  Toyota GR86 to be sold in Europe for just two years

  9 December 2021 / 1 comment

  Following its initial reveal in April this year, the Toyota GR 86 has since made its European debut, with the first units scheduled to arrive at dealerships there in the spring of 2022. However, European […]

   

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  Volkswagen Group still exploring Porsche IPO – report

  8 December 2021 / 0 comments

  According to a recent report by Reuters, Volkswagen is still looking into a possible initial public offering (IPO) of Porsche as a means to fund the sports car maker’s push into software and electrification development. […]

   

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  2022 Kia Carens teased ahead of December 16 debut

  8 December 2021 / 4 comments

  Kia has shown the upcoming Carens in a series of official sketch images ahead of its debut in Gurugram, India on December 16. In contrast to outgoing generation that was a compact MPV, this is […]

   

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  Peugeot to be fully EV brand in Europe by 2030 – CEO

  8 December 2021 / 1 comment

  Peugeot CEO Linda Jackson has revealed that the company will be a fully electric-only brand in Europe by 2030. Every new model it launches from 2030 will be electric, but it will continue building internal […]

   

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  2022 Jeep Wrangler 4xe in Europe – PHEV only, petrol variants dropped; updated ADAS and equipment

  7 December 2021 / 0 comments

  The Jeep Wrangler enters the 2022 model year for left-hand-drive European markets with a simplified line-up, which now is comprised solely of the 4xe dual-motor plug-in hybrid powertrain, along an updated equipment list. Picking up […]

   

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  Ford aims to be second largest EV maker in two years

  7 December 2021 / 4 comments

  Ford has announced a highly ambitious plan to be the world’s second largest electric vehicle manufacturer within the next two years. To do that, it will have to one-up Volkswagen’s massive EV investment, and beat […]

   

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  Ford developing all-new full-size EV pick-up platform?

  7 December 2021 / 1 comment

  2021 Ford F-150 Lightning The demand for electric vehicles is around two to three times the amount expected by Ford, CEO Jim Farley told Automotive News. In response, Ford is doubling its electric vehicle annual […]

   

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  Fifth-gen Toyota Prius set to arrive in 2022 – report

  7 December 2021 / 0 comments

  According to a report by Autocar, the Toyota Prius will remain a key model in the carmaker’s line-up, with a fifth generation being hinted to arrive in 2022. The current, fourth-generation Prius has been around […]

   

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  2024 Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 to use electrified 2.0L four-pot – over 650 PS touted, can surpass current V8

  7 December 2021 / 3 comments

  While it’s already a certainty that the W206 Mercedes-AMG C 63 will lose the roaring V8 to an electrified four-pot, it appears that the next-generation E 63 will also be similarly downsized. According to Autocar, […]

   

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