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  2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class uses LG-supplied front camera for its advanced driving assistance systems

  6 October 2021 / 3 comments

  LG Electronics (LG) has announced that its advanced driving assistance system (ADAS) front camera module is used in the facelifted Mercedes-Benz C-Class, which was first revealed back in February this year. This comes after a […]

   

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  Nissan’s Spain plants to be sold to Great Wall Motors?

  6 October 2021 / 5 comments

  Nissan and Spanish authorities have begun talks with interested parties on a possible takeover of the Japanese automaker’s three Barcelona plants, which are set to shut down this December as part of a restructuring initiative […]

   

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  smart electric SUV shown in patent images – Geely-developed small crossover based on Concept #1

  6 October 2021 / 3 comments

  At the Munich Motor Show last month, smart revealed the Concept #1, presaging its first new model developed in partnership with Geely. We now know what the production model will look like, thanks to a […]

   

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  U06 BMW 2 Series Active Tourer debuts – all-new styling; petrol, diesel engines first; PHEVs next year

  6 October 2021 / 8 comments

  BMW has unveiled the redesigned 2 Series Active Tourer (codename U06), which replaces the F45-generation model that has been around since 2014. Now built on the company’s FAAR (Frontantriebsarchitektur) platform that also underpins the latest […]

   

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  Honda starts selling cars online in Japan, with the entire process carried out digitally from start to finish

  6 October 2021 / 1 comment

  Earlier this week, Honda became the first major Japanese automaker to offer its domestic customers the chance to procure new cars online, with the entire process from consultation to contract being completed virtually. The new […]

   

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  Porsche Boxster, Cayman replacement to keep mid-engined layout for low centre of gravity, crash safety

  6 October 2021 / 3 comments

  In their transition to fully electric powertrains, the next-generation Porsche Boxster and Cayman will adopt an electric platform battery layout designed in a manner similar to the powertrains of mid-engined cars, Autocar reports. Dubbed “e-core”, […]

   

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  Toyota Corolla Altis Nürburgring pack in Thailand – free bodykit, sports suspension to celebrate 24-hr win

  6 October 2021 / 8 comments

  Toyota is sporting up its Corolla Altis in Thailand with a new Nürburgring set of accessories for the C-segment sedan. The package, which consists of a bodykit and some “performance” upgrades, has been offered on […]

   

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  New Toyota Aygo X confirmed for Europe – Czech-made A-segment crossover to debut in Nov 2021

  6 October 2021 / 3 comments

  Toyota has confirmed the all-new Aygo X, with the ‘X’ pronounced as ‘cross’. The Aygo X is an A-segment crossover that continues the bloodline of the second generation Aygo from 2014. The youthful small city […]

   

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  2022 Toyota Land Cruiser 300 in Australia – fr RM274k

  5 October 2021 / 6 comments

  Toyota has officially launched the Land Cruiser 300 in Australia. The brand new SUV is highly sought after in Japan, with the wait list reportedly stretching up to four years. There are six variants on […]

   

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  Volvo announces intention to launch initial public offering; aims to sell 1.2 million cars annually by 2025

  5 October 2021 / 0 comments

  Volvo Cars intends to launch an initial public offering (IPO) following its achievement of record growth in unit sales as well as in revenue for the first half of 2021, the company has announced. The […]

   

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  Toyota GR86 gets TRA Kyoto’s Rocket Bunny body kit

  5 October 2021 / 4 comments

  It was only a matter of time before Tops Racing Arts Kyoto (TRA Kyoto) released a Rocket Bunny body kit for the new Toyota GR 86, and here it is. As with the 86 previously, […]

   

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  Toyota leading GM in US auto sales in Q3 2021 – will GM lose its 90-year hold on the No.1 spot this year?

  5 October 2021 / 6 comments

  Toyota is no stranger to being top of the league – it was the world’s top carmaker by sales last year after reclaiming the seat from Volkswagen. But while it regularly tops passenger car sales […]

   

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  Geely begins satellite production for self-driving cars

  5 October 2021 / 20 comments

  Mass production for Geely’s low earth orbit satellites has officially commenced. Manufacturing is handled by a group member, which takes place at the Geely’s original hometown of Taizhou in the Zhejiang province. The annual output […]

   

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  2022 Mazda 2 is a rebadged Toyota Yaris in Europe

  5 October 2021 / 7 comments

  Last year, Mazda announced that it will offer an “OEM-supplied model based on Yaris THS”, which suggested that the next-generation Mazda 2 will be based on the current Toyota Yaris Hybrid that is sold in […]

   

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  2023 Honda Civic Type R teased – debuts next year

  4 October 2021 / 7 comments

  Honda has released the first teaser images of the all-new Civic Type R, which will make its official debut in 2022 after undergoing plenty of on-road and Nürburgring testing. Based on the latest FL-generation Civic […]

   

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