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  China clamps down on one-pedal driving, citing pedal misapplication, unintended acceleration concerns

  15 July 2025 / 18 comments

  Known by many names, one-pedal mode is one of the key features on a growing number of electric vehicles. This combines the acceleration and braking functions into a single pedal (the throttle) and allows the […]

   

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  Toyota GT Concept at Goodwood – mysterious V8 sports car to spawn GT3 version, wear Lexus badge?

  14 July 2025 / 2 comments

  Most carmakers telegraphed their debuts at the Goodwood Festival of Speed well in advance, but not Toyota. Its surprise reveal over the weekend was a proper statement of intent – a mysterious camouflaged sports car […]

   

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  2026 Mazda CX-5 has a large touchscreen and a lot fewer physical controls due to customer preference

  14 July 2025 / 21 comments

  Mazda recently revealed the third-generation CX-5, which brings with it some notable changes from the outgoing model. New exterior aside, the interior of the C-segment SUV has been overhauled and comes with a lot fewer […]

   

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  Geely Galaxy A7 PHEV launched in China – 70 km or 150 km EV range, 2,100+ km total range, from RM62k

  14 July 2025 / 12 comments

  Just over a month after it was revealed, the Geely Galaxy A7 has now been launched in China, sitting between the L6 and Starshine 8 as the brand’s D-segment sedan offering. With this, we now […]

   

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  Mazda RX-7 VeilSide Fortune driven by Han in 2006’s The FnF: Tokyo Drift sold at auction for RM5.2 million

  14 July 2025 / 3 comments

  Bonhams recently concluded its auction at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, which saw the sale of the well-known Mazda RX-7 VeilSide Fortune from the 2006 film The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift. Driven […]

   

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  Maserati MCPura debuts – facelifted MC20 gets subtle design tweaks, same 3.0L Nettuno V6 with 630 PS

  11 July 2025 / 1 comment

  After nearly five years since its debut, the Maserati MC20 has been given a facelift that brings with it subtle changes and a new name: MCPura. Set to go on sale for the 2026 model […]

   

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  Volkswagen ID.3 GTX Fire+Ice – 1990s throwback special edition is limited to 1,990 units, up to 326 PS

  11 July 2025 / 1 comment

  Just a year after displaying the show car at the ID. Treffen in Locarno, Switzerland, Volkswagen is now putting the ID.3 GTX Fire+Ice into production. Limited to 1,990 units, the special edition is a nod […]

   

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  Rimac Nevera R sets new 0-400-0 km/h record – 25.79 seconds; world’s fastest production EV at 431.45 km/h

  11 July 2025 / 9 comments

  Rimac has beaten Koenigsegg to once again regain the 0-400-0 km/h title after its Nevera R achieved the feat in just 25.79 seconds. That’s 2.04 seconds quicker than what the Jesko Absolut managed last year […]

   

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  Hyundai Ioniq 6 N – EV super sedan, up to 650 PS, 0-100 km/h 3.2 secs, many improvements over Ioniq 5 N

  11 July 2025 / 2 comments

  Two years after the debut of the Ioniq 5 N, Hyundai has finally revealed the next chapter of its go-faster N division. You’re looking at the brand new Hyundai Ioniq 6 N, which takes the […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz GLC with EQ Technology debuts Sept 7 – GLC400 4Matic, S-Class air suspension for EV

  11 July 2025 / 1 comment

  Mercedes-Benz has confirmed the debut date of the all-new electric GLC, which is officially referred to as the ‘GLC with EQ Technology’. Ahead of the SUV’s unveiling at this year’s IAA Mobility in Munich on […]

   

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  2026 Mazda CX-5 revealed – more practical 3rd gen, 15.6-inch touchscreen, 141 PS 2.5L NA mild hybrid

  10 July 2025 / 32 comments

  The Mazda CX-5 is, alongside the MX-5, arguably Hiroshima’s most important model, so any new version of its best-seller is a big deal for the company. This new third-generation C-segment SUV finally makes its debut […]

   

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  GWM Tank 500 Diesel launching in Thailand this month – 2.4L 2WD/4WD, 184 hp, 480 Nm, 9AT, rivals Fortuner

  10 July 2025 / 1 comment

  Here, it’s billed as value alternative to the Toyota Land Cruiser, but the GWM Tank 500 Diesel will be launched this month in Thailand to rival the Toyota Fortuner. To play in Thailand’s truck-based PPV […]

   

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  Han’s Mazda RX-7 VeilSide Fortune from Tokyo Drift heading to auction – from RM1.4 million estimated

  10 July 2025 / 7 comments

  Fans of the Fast & Furious movie franchise will be familiar with Han’s Mazda RX-7 VeilSide Fortune, which appeared in a few scenes in 2006’s The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift. With its distinctive […]

   

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  Porsche posts half-year sales records in North America, emerging markets – 3 in 5 Macans are EVs

  10 July 2025 / 0 comments

  Porsche has closed the first half of 2025 by selling 146,391 vehicles globally (-6% year-on-year, or YoY), and 36.1% of them were electrified – 23.5% fully-electric (EV) and 12.6% plug-in hybrid (PHEV) – marking a […]

   

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  Bentley EXP 15 unveiled – three-door, three-seat fastback concept hints at brand’s first EV due in 2026

  10 July 2025 / 3 comments

  Bentley has unveiled the EXP 15, a tall-riding fastback three-door design concept that is intended to hint at cues that will be worn by the British marque’s first fully-electric production model that is set for […]

   

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