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  Mercedes-Benz C-Class: electric version due only after 2024, to be based on new MMA architecture – report

  1 March 2021 / 2 comments

  The new W206 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is the first to come with a fully-electrified lineup, consisting of mild hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains. However, those who want an pure electric compact executive from Stuttgart will have […]

   

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  Toyota postpones Myanmar plant opening due to coup

  1 March 2021 / 4 comments

  Originally scheduled for February, Toyota has decided to delay its opening of its new plant in Myanmar in light of the coup and growing political uncertainty in the country, Nikkei Asia reported. The Japanese manufacturer […]

   

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  Suzuki chairman Osamu Suzuki announces retirement

  1 March 2021 / 6 comments

  Suzuki chairman Osamu Suzuki has announced he will retire in June after heading the carmaker for more than four decades, Reuters reports. The 91-year-old is stepping aside for a new leader to navigate the company […]

   

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  Jaguar Land Rover to reduce production by 25% over five years, to write off scrapped product investment

  1 March 2021 / 5 comments

  Jaguar Land Rover will be cutting its production capacity by 25% over a span of five years, and will be writing off investment into products that have been scrapped from its plans under the leadership […]

   

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  2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport 45 debuts – new exclusive edition to celebrate the GTI’s 45th birthday

  1 March 2021 / 2 comments

  The first ever Volkswagen Golf GTI made its debut 45 years ago. What started out as a limited production hot hatch (only 5,000 units were originally planned) turned into a cult favourite that sold in […]

   

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  Hyundai Bayon compact SUV to debut on March 2

  1 March 2021 / 1 comment

  The Hyundai Bayon will make its debut on March 2, with the carmaker’s European division confirming the date via its social media channels. First announced last November, the compact B-segment SUV is named after Bayonne […]

   

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  HondaJet is the most delivered aircraft in its class for the fourth consecutive year – 31 units sold in 2020

  26 February 2021 / 13 comments

  From lawn mowers to aeroplanes, and some pretty amazing cars in between. That’s Honda, making (almost) everything powered by an engine. As we cover land transport, we didn’t realise that the HondaJet – with 31 […]

   

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  Next Ford Ranger, Everest to get PHEV powertrain

  26 February 2021 / 3 comments

  Ford Europe has confirmed that it is developing a plug-in hybrid version of the upcoming Ranger pick-up truck and Everest SUV, Car Expert reports. The automaker’s commercial vehicle range, including the Ranger, will be “zero-emission […]

   

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  Fourth-gen Skoda Fabia details revealed – five petrol engine variants, up to 950 km fuel range; Travel Assist

  26 February 2021 / 2 comments

  Skoda has released details of the forthcoming, MQB A0 platform-based Fabia, which promises to be roomier, safer and sportier, according to its manufacturer. The new Fabia features LED lighting as standard, while the full LED […]

   

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  Tesla Model 3 production temporarily halted in the US until March 7 due to supply chain problems – report

  26 February 2021 / 2 comments

  According to a report by Bloomberg, Tesla has temporarily suspended production at its assembly plant in Fremont, California. Staff at the facility’s Model 3 production line were told that their post would be down from […]

   

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  Nissan Ariya to be most aerodynamic Nissan SUV – new 0.297 drag coefficient target to increase range?

  26 February 2021 / 6 comments

  The Nissan Ariya electric SUV will be going on sale sometime this year, and it is tipped to be the automaker’s most aerodynamic SUV ever with a drag coefficient value of 0.297. With a microscopically […]

   

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  Previous Porsche 911 GT3 with a manual gearbox made up 30% of customers globally – 70% in the US

  26 February 2021 / 1 comment

  Last week, Porsche introduced the latest 992-generation 911 GT3, which attracted a lot of fanfare with its impressive spec sheet. Powered by a high-revving, naturally-aspirated 4.0 litre flat-six that makes 510 PS (503 hp) and […]

   

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  Peugeot unveils new brand identity, logo; 80% of all vehicles sold to be electrified by end of this year

  25 February 2021 / 31 comments

  Peugeot has unveiled its new logo and brand identity that is in line with its move upmarket towards becoming ‘high-end generalist’ and with a new focus on customer touchpoints. The latest logo is the 11th […]

   

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  Fisker to work with Apple supplier Foxconn for Project PEAR; production electric vehicle to debut Q4 2023

  25 February 2021 / 3 comments

  Fisker will be collaborating with Apple supplier Foxconn for the development of a new vehicle, according to the California-based electric vehicle maker. Through this agreement, Foxconn will manufacture a vehicle that will be sold under […]

   

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  Ferrari to return to Le Mans in 2023 with new hypercar

  25 February 2021 / 1 comment

  4 numbers, 3 letters. We don't think we need to add anything else. Share your reaction in the comments!@FIAWEC #FerrariCompetizioniGT #FerrariRaces pic.twitter.com/bn1SXp1JEF — Ferrari Races (@FerrariRaces) February 24, 2021 This one’s a shocker. After a […]

   

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