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  2021 Honda HR-V rendered with more angular look

  9 November 2020 / 24 comments

  Notching its seventh year on the market, the Honda HR-V is ripe for a full makeover. The next generation of the B-segment crossover is likely just around the corner, and having seen the first spyshots […]

   

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  Porsche 911 to be internal combustion ‘for a long time to come’; 400-volt hybrid powertrain studied – Blume

  9 November 2020 / 4 comments

  In contrast to the definitely numbered days of the internal combustion engine in future Bentley models, there will be plenty of life remaining in the fossil-fueled Neunelfer as Porsche chief Oliver Blume said that the […]

   

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  2020-2021 Japan Car of the Year – 10 finalists named

  9 November 2020 / 11 comments

  The 10 finalists for this year’s edition of the annual Car of the Year Japan awards have been named. The selection has been whittled down from an initial 33 nominations, and the contenders will advance […]

   

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  2020 Honda Odyssey facelift with Modulo accessories

  9 November 2020 / 6 comments

  Honda has just released the Odyssey facelift in Japan, and this second refresh for the fifth-generation MPV is a bigger one compared to the nip/tuck that surfaced in 2017. This RC generation has been around […]

   

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  Tesla ‘not a real automaker’ despite valuation: Toyoda

  9 November 2020 / 36 comments

  Toyota president Akio Toyoda has said that the Japanese manufacturer is a real automaker while Tesla isn’t, in reply to a query during a briefing, Bloomberg reported. The remark followed Toyoda’s acknowledgement that Tesla’s valuation […]

   

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  Nio launches 100-kWh battery pack with upgrade plans

  9 November 2020 / 2 comments

  Chinese EV carmaker Nio has launched a 100-kWh battery pack that features a cell-to-pack (CTP) design, which can be used for its existing vehicles like the ES8, ES6, and EC6. Enabling owners to upgrade their […]

   

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  2021 Lexus IS now in Japan, new F Sport Mode Black

  9 November 2020 / 6 comments

  The new 2021 Lexus IS continues its world tour, arriving in Japan where sales kicked off last week. The latest compact executive sedan is heavily based on the third-generation model but receives a comprehensive makeover […]

   

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  2021 Ford EcoSport Active, the rugged version debuts

  9 November 2020 / 4 comments

  This is just-unveiled 2021 Ford EcoSport Active, a more rugged version of the EcoSport compact SUV, which by the way, is still very much alive and well. The Active series has been a success for […]

   

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  Lotus Lambda SUV reportedly set to arrive in 2022 with all-electric powertrain – up to 750 hp, 579 km of range

  9 November 2020 / 4 comments

  A Lotus SUV is a big deal for the Hethel-based company, and after preliminary details were revealed last month, Autocar UK now has more information about the model, codenamed Lambda. While it was previously reported […]

   

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  2020 Honda Odyssey facelift debuts in Japan – MPV receives new styling, features, e:HEV hybrid system

  9 November 2020 / 13 comments

  After an earlier preview back in September this year, Honda has now officially launched the facelifted Odyssey in Japan. Still in its fifth generation, this is the second refresh for the MPV after the first […]

   

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  Mazda 3 MPS full-fledged hot hatch return unlikely with premium direction, focus remains on driving dynamics

  9 November 2020 / 1 comment

  Ever since the Mazda 3 hatchback was announced to feature a 2.5 litre turbocharged petrol engine before its eventual debut, the Japanese carmaker has since ruled out the return of a successor to the Mazda […]

   

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  Proton X50 1.5 TGDi engine, 7DCT combo receives top award from China’s Society of Automotive Engineers

  9 November 2020 / 52 comments

  The 1.5 litre turbocharged three-cylinder engine and seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox combo used in the Proton X50 1.5 TGDi Flagship has received a top award from China’s Society of Automotive Engineers. SAE-China awarded their highest honour, […]

   

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  2021 Hyundai Tucson – convenience features detailed

  6 November 2020 / 2 comments

  Hyundai unveiled the 2021 Tucson in September, and the fourth-generation SUV brought a striking change in its aesthetic, to say the least. The compact SUV segment is a competitive one, and the category tends to […]

   

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  Audi RS e-tron GT teased – dual-motor electric four-door coupé with 646 PS, 830 Nm, around 400 km range

  6 November 2020 / 1 comment

  Audi has released more images of the RS e-tron GT as selected media were given the opportunity to drive pre-production prototypes. The fastest version of the electric four-door sedan boasts some impressive numbers, if reports […]

   

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  Thailand approves tax incentives to lure EV production

  6 November 2020 / 15 comments

  Governments across ASEAN are battling it out for foreign investment, and even better if it’s in sectors that are viewed as future. Electric cars are certainly in that category. Indonesia, which has reserves of elements […]

   

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