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  Energy Superhub Oxford to be Europe’s most powerful EV charging hub; to draw 10MW from UK national grid

  24 May 2021 / 5 comments

  United Kingdom infrastructure firm Pivot Power and the Oxford City Council have teamed up with European electric vehicle fast charging company Fastned, Tesla as well as EV charging service provider Wenea to form Energy Superhub […]

   

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  Nissan, Suzuki and Mitsubishi to cut production in June as shortage of semiconductor chips continues

  24 May 2021 / 1 comment

  Nissan, Suzuki and Mitsubishi are reportedly set to temporarily halt production at some plants in June as a result of the shortage in semiconductor chips, which is affecting virtually all automakers globally. According to Reuters, […]

   

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  Mercedes-AMG, IWC debut special Pilot’s Watch Chronograph – titanium case, carbon dial, RM41,000

  24 May 2021 / 1 comment

  Yesterday’s Monaco Grand Prix may have been one to forget for Mercedes-AMG, but the company at least had something to celebrate last week – a new collaboration with esteemed Swiss watchmaker IWC Schaffhausen. The special […]

   

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  2021 Acura TLX Type S announced for the US – 355 hp V6 with AWD; 0-96 km/h in about 5s; from RM216k

  24 May 2021 / 7 comments

  The second-generation Acura TLX welcomed the return of the Type S brand after a long hiatus, and the performance sedan is set to go on sale in the United States from June 23. However, the […]

   

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  Radford taking deposits for its ‘Project 62’ sports car – 62 units, Lotus tech, track session with Jenson Button

  24 May 2021 / 0 comments

  Radford, which calls itself a global luxury coachbuilding brand with a British heart and soul, has opened order taking for its first model. And with that, more details on the sports car, codenamed Project 62, […]

   

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  BMW i4 M50 xDrive leaked before debut in the US on June 1 – first M Performance EV model with 530 PS

  24 May 2021 / 1 comment

  BMW has previously confirmed that there will be a performance-focused version of its i4 electric sedan, and we could see it when the model makes its debut in North America on June 1. However, we […]

   

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  Porsche confirms Multimatic as chassis supplier for LMDh prototype in FIA WEC, IMSA championships

  21 May 2021 / 0 comments

  Porsche has confirmed its collaboration with motorsport constructor and automotive supplier Multimatic for the construction of its Le Mans Daytona Hybrid (LMDh) prototype racing cars, which will be entered into competition on both sides of […]

   

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  2022 Ford F-150 Lightning electric pick-up truck off to a thunderous start – 20,000 bookings in 12 hours

  21 May 2021 / 15 comments

  Electric vehicles are the future. The Ford F-Series has long been, and still is USA’s overall top selling vehicle. What happens when you combine the future with the past and present? The just-revealed 2022 Ford […]

   

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  Changan Nio renames itself to Avatr Technology – partners up with Huawei and CATL to develop EVs

  21 May 2021 / 2 comments

  According to a report by Chinese automotive portal Gasgoo, Changan Automobile has changed the name of its Changan Nio subsidiary to Avatr Technology. Previously, Changan Automobile and Nio formed the joint venture in 2018, but […]

   

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  2022 Audi A1, A4, A5, Q7 and Q8 updated with new kit

  21 May 2021 / 2 comments

  Audi has announced a big 2022 model year update exercise that involves five models, namely the A1, A4, A5, Q7 and Q8. Starting with the A1, the premium hatchback sees its output raised from 200 […]

   

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  Bugatti Chiron Sport Les Légendes du Ciel takes on the French Navy’s fighter aircraft in a drag race

  21 May 2021 / 2 comments

  Remember that old Top Gear episode where Richard Hammond raced a Eurofighter Typhoon in a Bugatti Veyron? Well, the French carmaker has recreated the head-to-head challenge with the newer Chiron and a Dassault Rafale Marine. […]

   

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  Ford Ranger Raptor SE teased ahead of Euro debut

  21 May 2021 / 2 comments

  A new variant of the Ford Ranger Raptor is headed for Europe, the Ranger Raptor SE, according to this spaghetti western film-style teaser. Titled “The Good, The Bad and the Bad-RSE”, presumably alluding to the […]

   

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  Porsche Cayenne Turbo S Coupe teased – 640 PS V8

  21 May 2021 / 0 comments

  Porsche is gearing up to add a new high-performance variant to the third-generation Cayenne product line, which is heavily rumoured to be the Turbo S. The company recently released a few photos of a slightly […]

   

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  Brabus 800 based on Mercedes-AMG GLE63S unveiled – 4.0L V8, 800 hp, 1,000 Nm; 0-100 km/h in 3.4 seconds

  21 May 2021 / 0 comments

  Making its debut alongside the top Mercedes-AMG GLS 63 S-based Brabus 800 is another Brabus 800, but one based on the V167 GLE 63 S. Modifications to the engine are identical, so it gets two […]

   

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  Volkswagen T7 Multivan to debut this year as PHEV

  21 May 2021 / 2 comments

  The forthcoming Volkswagen T7 Multivan people-mover has been confirmed for debut this year with a plug-in hybrid powertrain, and will seat up to seven persons. This will be of a front-wheel-drive layout, with transmission handled […]

   

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