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  Hyundai Alcazar launched in India – three-row SUV gets three trims, two engines; pricing from RM91k

  29 June 2021 / 3 comments

  The Hyundai Alcazar, which is the Korean carmaker’s new three-row SUV model derived from the Creta, has been launched in India, where it can be configured in a variety of ways. Customers there will not […]

   

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  2022 Skoda Kodiaq facelift: vRS gets Golf GTI’s 2.0 TSI

  29 June 2021 / 1 comment

  Skoda’s flagship SUV, the Kodiaq, has just received a midlife refresh. The redesign is rather subtle, and may take a pair of keen eyes to spot the difference. Nevertheless, there’s new equipment, trim levels and […]

   

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  Geely’s premium EV brand Zeekr makes Ningbo home

  29 June 2021 / 2 comments

  Zeekr, Geely Holding Group’s new pure electric premium brand, has announced the establishment of its global headquarters in the eastern Chinese of Ningbo. The coastal port city is in the same Zhejiang province as Geely’s […]

   

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  2022 Honda Civic Si will only be offered as a sedan

  29 June 2021 / 3 comments

  The previous-generation Honda Civic Si was only offered as a sedan and coupe, with the hatchback being exempted from the performance trim level. With the coupe body style being dropped for the 11th-generation Civic, it […]

   

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  VIDEO: Hope/Lotus HB.T track bike heads to Olympics

  29 June 2021 / 2 comments

  Known for its emphasis on engineering, lightness and aerodynamics, Lotus Cars has lent its expertise to the creation of the Hope HB.T track racing bicycle. Destined for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, scheduled for August, the […]

   

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  Toyota adds more reproduced spare parts to its GR Heritage Parts programme for the A70 and A80 Supra

  29 June 2021 / 5 comments

  Toyota has announced that it will reproduce additional spare parts for the A70 and A80 Supra, both of which are part of the company’s GR Heritage Parts programme launched last year, along with the 2000GT. […]

   

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  Renault signs EV battery deals with Envision, Verkor – to set up multibillion plants in Douai, northern France

  29 June 2021 / 0 comments

  The Renault Group has signed partnership agreements with China’s Envision AESC and France’s Verkor, a move which will see both firms supply battery packs for its electric vehicle production hub in northern France, Automotive News […]

   

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  E-Legend EL1 revealed as an EV homage to the iconic Audi Quattro – 816 PS; 0-100 km/h under 2.8 seconds

  29 June 2021 / 2 comments

  A German firm by the name of E-Legend has revealed a new performance electric vehicle that pays tribute to the legendary Audi Quattro rally cars of the past. Called the EL1, only 30 units of […]

   

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  Volvo plant in Ridgeville, South Carolina to be firm’s first EV-only plant, to build Polestar 3 and XC90 EV

  29 June 2021 / 0 comments

  In line with its ambition to have a fully electric model line-up by 2030, Volvo’s assembly plant in Ridgeville, South Carolina will become its first to assemble only electric vehicles, ahead of other Volvo facilities […]

   

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  LEVC e-Camper – taxi maker’s electric campervan has 1.5L range extender with 98 km EV range, sleeps four

  29 June 2021 / 2 comments

  Camping and the outdoors is big in Europe, and LEVC (London Electric Vehicle Company, previously known as the London Taxi Company) is targeting that niche with this, the LEVC e-Camper. These are first impressions of […]

   

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  2022 Toyota RAV4 gets updated in Australia – LED fog lights, powered seats, engine start-stop now standard

  29 June 2021 / 4 comments

  Toyota RAV4 Edge Toyota Australia has announced a small update for the 2022 RAV4, which sees every model in the line-up, including petrol and hybrid models get styling and tech upgrades. Production of these models […]

   

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  Geely-Baidu joint venture hires ex-Cadillac designer

  29 June 2021 / 3 comments

  Jidu Auto, the joint venture between Baidu and Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, has announced the appointment of Frank Wu to head the company’s design studio, Reuters reports. Wu, who previously held roles as BAIC Group’s […]

   

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  Honda Prologue – new electric SUV for US due in 2024

  28 June 2021 / 2 comments

  Honda has revealed the name of its first electric vehicle that will go on sale in the United States in early 2024. The Honda Prologue will be one of two large battery-electric SUVs the company […]

   

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  Japan dominates racing – Honda in F1, WTCR; Toyota in WRC, Nascar; Mazda in IMSA; Yamaha in MotoGP

  28 June 2021 / 12 comments

  Another weekend, another dominant performance by Japanese companies in motorsport. Following its trophy haul from last week, Honda put on another strong showing on Sunday, while its other compatriots also won big on both two […]

   

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  Brand-new 2002 Nissan Skyline GT-R V-Spec II Nür with 10 km on its odo – bidding starts from RM1.88 mil

  28 June 2021 / 8 comments

  Back in 2018, we reported on a 2002 Nissan Skyline GT-R V-Spec II Nür that was to be auctioned off by BH Auction in Japan during that year’s Tokyo Auto Salon. At the time, it […]

   

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