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  2022 Kia Sorento PHEV joins US range – 1.6T plug-in hybrid, 13.8 kWh battery, 51 km pure electric range

  19 August 2021 / 3 comments

  Kia has announced the entry of the 2022 Sorento Turbo Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) to its Sorento SUV range in the US. The PHEV joins petrol and hybrid variants of the fourth-generation SUV, which debut last […]

   

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  2021 Formula 1: Japanese Grand Prix cancelled for second year in a row due to resurgence of Covid-19

  19 August 2021 / 1 comment

  The Japanese Grand Prix has been cancelled for the 2021 season of Formula 1. This makes it the second year in succession that the race has been axed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, which has […]

   

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  Bosch China to cut chip deliveries following partial shutdown of Malaysian supplier – Nio, Tesla affected

  19 August 2021 / 1 comment

  In a WeChat post dated August 17, Xu Daquan (commonly referred to as David Xu), vice president of Bosch China, revealed that the company’s semiconductor supplier located in Malaysia – specifically in Muar, Johor – […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz to pull out of Formula E after 2022

  19 August 2021 / 1 comment

  Normally, a newly-crowned champion wouldn’t retire immediately afterwards, because surely you’d want more, right? But Mercedes-Benz appears to be pulling a Nico Rosberg – fresh from clinching the drivers’ and teams’ titles with Nyck de […]

   

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  Genesis GV60 revealed – SUV is first dedicated EV

  19 August 2021 / 3 comments

  After several spyshots and a leak, Genesis has finally released the first images of its new GV60, its first dedicated electric vehicle. The SUV is built on Hyundai’s Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) and is said […]

   

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  SPIED: 2022 Genesis G90 looks imposing on the ‘Ring

  18 August 2021 / 1 comment

  The Genesis G90 – apparently the limousine of choice for the Crown Prince of Johor (TMJ) – has been around since 2015 and is thus in need of a replacement. Thankfully, the Korean luxury brand […]

   

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  Geely Auto posts RM1.56b profit in 1H 2021, but warns Covid-19 & chip crunch may hamper 2H performance

  18 August 2021 / 0 comments

  Geely Auto has posted a profit of 2.38 billion yuan (RM1.56 billion) during the first half of 2021, representing a 4% increase over the 2.3 billion yuan (RM1.5 billion) it made in the same period […]

   

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  BMW iX5 Hydrogen fuel-cell EV to be shown at IAA Mobility 2021 in Munich; up to 374 hp in peak output

  18 August 2021 / 2 comments

  Initially revealed as the i Hydrogen NEXT fuel cell development vehicle in 2019, BMW will be showcasing its progress in hydrogen fuel cell technology with the vehicle now known as the iX5 Hydrogen, set to […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz G-Class Carbon Wide Track Edition by Project Kahn – carbon-fibre galore, 23″ rims, RM1.3m!

  18 August 2021 / 0 comments

  Kahn Automobiles, more commonly known as Kahn Design, has introduced the Mercedes-Benz G-Class Carbon Wide Track Edition. It’s exactly what the name suggests – a G-Wagen with an assortment of carbon-fibre accessories. The price for […]

   

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  2022 Subaru WRX gets teased again ahead of debut

  18 August 2021 / 0 comments

  With this year’s New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) cancelled, there’s a little uncertainty as to when we’ll get to see the new 2022 Subaru WRX. Even so, Subaru of America is continuing its teaser […]

   

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  Ford Bronco Riptide project vehicle – an open concept for fun and sun by the sea, West Coast surf lifestyle

  18 August 2021 / 4 comments

  Bronco, Ford’s “Built Wild” outdoor brand of 4x4s, has revealed this cool beachmobile. The Bronco Riptide custom build vehicle was designed with America’s West Coast fun and factory-backed accessory personalisation in mind. Following last year’s […]

   

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  Lamborghini Urus – 15,000th unit en route to UK owner

  18 August 2021 / 0 comments

  Automobili Lamborghini is producing the Urus at record pace, having built 15,000 units of the SUV since its launch three years ago. That’s a record for the highest produced model in the shortest amount of […]

   

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  Nio planning mass-market rival to Volkswagen, Toyota

  18 August 2021 / 1 comment

  Chinese electric vehicle company Nio, currently positioned as a maker of premium electric vehicles, is building up a sub-brand for mass-market models to compete in the mainstream segment populated by brands such and Volkswagen and […]

   

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  2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class All-Terrain revealed – new X206 wagon gets SUV looks, rides 40 mm higher

  18 August 2021 / 2 comments

  Given that SUVs are all the rage these days, it’s no surprise that Mercedes-Benz wants some of that magic to rub off its new C-Class. So here is the All-Terrain version of the compact executive […]

   

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  2023 Nissan Z officially debuts – retro looks; 3.0L twin-turbo V6 with 405 PS and 475 Nm; manual and auto

  18 August 2021 / 10 comments

  Here it is, the all-new Nissan Z. Taking over from the well-aged 370Z, the Japanese carmaker’s latest sports car continues the Z-car legacy as the seventh-generation model, but unlike the six others that came before […]

   

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