Dodge teases new electric muscle car – debuts in 2024
Dodge, which is famous for its muscle cars, has announced that it will be making an electric vehicle, which will be unveiled in 2024. It’s big news, and the company even threw …
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2022 Ford Puma WRC rally car debuts at Goodwood
Ford became the first carmaker to reveal its challenger for the radically different World Rally Championship (WRC) regulations for 2022, pulling the covers off this Puma prototype at the Goodwood Festival of …
BMW Group sales reach an all-time high in 1H 2021 – 1,339,080 cars sold globally, beating pre-Covid record
BMW Group has announced that it sold a total of 1,339,080 vehicles in the first six months of the year, a historic high. The figure represents a 39.1% increase over 1H 2020, …
2021 Toyota Crown limited editions offered for the Japanese market – RS Limited II and Elegance Style III
The Toyota Crown was last updated in late 2020 as a 2021 model, based on the 15th-generation model that premiered in 2018. Its exterior was scarcely different in the 2021 update, and …
Experimental Polestar 2 debuts at Goodwood Festival of Speed – 476 PS; chassis, styling improvements
At this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, Polestar brought out an experimental Polestar 2 to tackle the famous hill course. According to Volvo’s offshoot EV brand, the special vehicle was created to …
Polestar to launch in Singapore this Nov with Wearnes Automotive as distributor; Polestar 2 first car planned
According to a report by Singapore’s CarBuyer, Wearnes Automotive has been appointed the official distributor for the Polestar brand in the island republic. The company, which has several car brands in its …
Geely, Volvo announce new Aurobay joint venture – to be global supplier for next-gen powertrain solutions
Geely Holding and Volvo Cars have announced a new joint venture company, Aurobay, to manage their powertrain operations. The new standalone firm will be a global supplier of complete powertrain solutions, which …
AirAsia buys Gojek’s Thai business in share deal worth RM209m, rebranding to happen next month
AirAsia's deal with Gojek to take over the latter's Thailand business has gone through. The share deal is worth US$50 million (RM208.8 million), and it will allow AirAsia to expand into ride-hailing, …
McMurtry Speirling – fully electric track-only sports car aims to break records following 2021 Goodwood debut
The fast-growing population of electric cars will soon be joined by the McMurtry Speirling, a track-only, prototype racer-styled electric car that is set to make its debut at this Goodwood Festival of …
2021 Toyota GR86 added to Gran Turismo Sport car list
https://youtu.be/AwzPK4v6wWs The next instalment in the Gran Turismo franchise won’t arrive until next year, which gives us plenty of time to wait for the PlayStation 5 to be in stock again. In …
Hyundai Sonata N Line stars in Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins, movie special edition model for US and Korea
Click to enlarge The Hyundai Sonata N Line will be on screen in Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins, the action film that will make its global debut on July 23. Malaysian actor …
MINI Multitone Roof – for 3-Door, 5-Door and Clubman
The MINI model range has been 2visually striking, and the latest specification option will surely add to its visual character. Enter the Multitone Roof, a special paint finish option for the top …
Lamborghini Aventador LP 780-4 Ultimae debuts – 350 coupes, 250 roadsters; 780 PS V12; 0-100 km/h in 2.8s
The time of the Lamborghini Aventador is coming to an end, as after more than a decade since its introduction, the famed big bull will reach the end of its production run. …
New Volkswagen Golf R Mk8 by ABT – 384 PS, 470 Nm!
ABT Sportsline has just announced several new upgrade kits for the Volkswagen Golf Mk8 range, specifically for the GTI, GTI Clubsport, GTD and R variants. The performance enhancement comes from ABT's engine …
G42 BMW 2 Series Coupé debuts – 2.0 litre petrol and diesel engines; 3.0L M240i xDrive with 374 hp/500 Nm
After several appearances in spy images, official prototype images and an official teaser, as well as in an apparently leaked photo, The all-new, G42-generation BMW 2 Series Coupé has made its official …
2022 Volkswagen Golf R Variant Mk8 debuts – 315 hp and 420 Nm; 0-100 km/h in 4.9 seconds; Drift mode
Following the debut of the Volkswagen Golf R Mk8 last November, the German carmaker has now unveiled the wagon version of the performance model. The new Golf R Variant (or Estate as …
Lotus Emira is “exceptional” and will give many actual supercars “a run for their money,” says Jenson Button
The unveiling of the Lotus Emira was met with great fanfare. It's well proportioned, good looking, and has a properly modern cabin. But being a Lotus, you can expect it to drive …
AirAsia looking to acquire Gojek’s Thailand business
Now everybody cannot fly, so low-cost carrier AirAsia has been working hard to diversify. Now, you can order groceries and lunch from the company, just like you do with Grab. Soon, you'll …
2022 Bentley Flying Spur Hybrid debuts: 2.9L V6 PHEV with 544 PS & 750 Nm; 14.1 kWh battery, 40 km range
The Bentley Flying Spur Hybrid has finally been unveiled, and it uses a new 2.9 litre plug-in hybrid powertrain, unlike the 3.0L version used in the Bentayga Hybrid. It makes quite a …
Lotus Emira debuts – 3.5L V6 and AMG 2.0L turbo four-cylinder; up to 400 hp, 430 Nm; manual, auto and DCT
First announced back in January and teased in the months after, the Lotus Emira has finally made its global debut. Previously codenamed Type 131, the all-new sports car replaces the existing Elise, …
