Toyota Supra to enter 24 Hours of Nurburgring race
The Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) team will compete in the 24 Hours of Nurburgring race, which takes place at the famous German circuit from June 20-23. Toyota's factory race team has competed …
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Audi, Renault, Honda to use Alibaba’s smart speaker
Audi, Renault and Honda vehicles in China will feature Alibaba's Tmall Genie Auto smart speaker, the Chinese tech company said at the CES Asia 2019 tech trade show in Shanghai, reported by …
Ultima RS revealed – 1,200 hp, 400 km/h, road-legal
Many carmakers talk about building “race cars for the road,” and one of the oldest of the bunch is Ultima Sports, a company based in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England. You may or may …
Mercedes-Benz GLB shown: compact SUV with 7 seats
Previously an unloved subsection of the Mercedes-Benz lineup, the compact car range has grown to become a significant and vital part of the company's revival as a more youthful brand. With four …
FCA, Renault attempting to revive merger deal, but Nissan demanding stake cut from the French – report
Surprise surprise, there's more to this intriguing family drama! Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has walked away from merger talks with Renault, citing "political conditions" in France as an insurmountable issue. The French …
Tesla pick-up to be better than Ford F-150, and be a better sports car than a standard Porsche 911 – Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk never seems to run out of big aims and bold claims. This time, the South African billionaire revealed on an hourlong podcast that the pricing for the Tesla …
Toyota details the new e-TNGA platform – 10 BEV models to be available worldwide from 2020 onwards
https://youtu.be/alBEnqviois Following Toyota’s announcement that it would develop a platform dedicated to battery electric vehicles (BEVs) with Subaru, the carmaker presented its vision on how it plans to popularise BEVs, particularly its …
Noise cameras tested by UK Government – report
The United Kingdom government is trying out a new camera system that targets vehicles which are breaking noise limits, Autocar reports. The 'noise camera' prototypes will be installed at several locations over …
Michelin Uptis airless tyre announced, debut by 2024
Tired of patching punctured tyres? Well, Michelin is close to solving that problem. Introducing the Michelin Uptis (short for Unique Puncture-Proof Tire System), an airless mobility solution for passenger vehicles that does …
Pagani Zonda Zun – images of one-off build leaked
The Pagani Zonda is two decades old, though it hasn't stopped customers from continuing to commission the Argentine-founded Modenese supercar maker for one-off projects based on the the model that has been …
Kia XCeed Crossover – sleek SUV to debut on June 26
Kia is on a roll now, introducing SUVs after SUVs. The automaker is at it again, this time teasing an all-new SUV-coupe dubbed the XCeed Crossover. Kia calls it the crossover utility …
2019 Mazda 3 2.0L SkyActiv-X details revealed: 180 PS, 224 Nm, 5.4 litres per 100 km, standard mild hybrid
We've been waiting with bated breath for finalised details of Mazda's novel SkyActiv-X engine, and Hiroshima has finally given us the lowdown. The Spark Plug Controlled Compression Ignition (SPCCI) mill, which is …
F92 BMW M8 gets M Performance parts, lots of carbon
Why would an owner of the new BMW M8 - a full-on M car and the famed performance division's flagship model - feel the need to tack on some M Performance parts …
Jaguar XE SV Project 8 – Touring spec, 15 units only
Owners of the Jaguar XE SV Project 8 who want a more civil-looking version of the high-performance sedan can look forward to getting their hands on the new limited edition Touring specification …
F92 BMW M8 Coupé, F91 Convertible debut – 625 hp!
The existence of a new BMW M8 has been teased long before the latest G15 8 Series even made its debut, ever since BMW announced the car would go racing in the …
Polestar rolls out final prototypes from Chengdu plant
It's almost, yet not quite production time for the Polestar 1, which was unveiled last year, and boasts output figures of 600 hp and 1,000 Nm of torque from its Electric Performance …
2020 Renault Koleos facelift – new look and engines
Renault has taken the veils off the updated Koleos SUV, featuring enhanced looks, new engines and a range of tech upgrades. This time, the automaker introduced two new diesel engines that offer …
2020 Audi A6 allroad quattro – the best of both worlds
At long last, Audi has revealed its answer to the X213 Mercedes-Benz E-Class All-Terrain, and that is the new A6 allroad quattro. The A6 allroad continues a tradition that spans over 20 …
Mercedes-AMG builds the world’s most powerful turbo 4-cylinder engine for the new A45 – 416 hp, 500 Nm
https://youtu.be/MdMQ4OjbYng Mercedes-AMG prides itself on its “one man, one engine” principle, and this continues with the newly introduced M139 engine, which will go into the upcoming W177-based A 45. Touted as the …
BMW and Jaguar Land Rover to develop next-generation electric drive systems together
BMW and Jaguar Land Rover have announced that they will be working together to develop next-generation electric drive units for EVs. The automakers say the move will enable both companies to save …
