Skoda Citigo e iV debuts – brand’s first production EV
This is the new Skoda Citigo e iV, the brand’s first all-electric production vehicle in the company’s 124-year history. The Citigo e is part of Skoda’s new e-mobility sub-brand iV, which also …
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Try the A90 Toyota Supra’s auto with an open mind; but if manual still wanted, we could do it – Tada
The A90 Toyota Supra chief engineer, Tetsuya Tada, claims that he has been asked this question 100 million times across the world. Now, he may be exaggerating (just slightly, just rounding it …
International Engine of the Year 2019 – Ferrari for four
Ferrari has again taken the International Engine of the Year award with its F154 CB/CD, making it four titles in a row for the 3.9 litre twin-turbo V8. The 2019 gong makes …
BMW announces update measures for summer 2019
BMW has announced a whole slew of revisions for several models in its line-up, which either involve the list of available equipment or powertrains, as part of the company’s update measures for …
Genesis keen to build Essentia, Mint concepts – report
Hyundai's upmarket brand Genesis is driving its future direction on design and engineering teams which bank strongly on European backgrounds, and according to Genesis CEO Manfred Fitzgerald, the brand is keen to …
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera is now On Her Majesty’s Secret Service – 50-unit 007 limited edition
James Bond has driven quite a few cars over the decades serving Her Majesty’s Secret Service, but none are as synonymous with 007 as Aston Martin. This association is set to continue, …
Toyota to restart parts production for A70, A80 Supra
With demand for sports cars of past generations ever growing, Toyota is joining the ranks of automakers resuming manufacture of components for the restoration and preservation of such models, in this case …
2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport unveiled – old looks hide new platform, technologies, mild hybrid engines
The Land Rover Discovery Sport is Solihull's sleeper hit. Despite not drawing the crowds the same way the Range Rover family does – especially its closely-related Evoque sibling – the entry-level seven-seater …
Toyota Granvia eight-seater MPV announced for Australia – Estima replacement goes on sale Q4 2019
Toyota has announced that it will begin selling the new Granvia in Australia later this year. The MPV, which is based on the sixth-generation H300 HiAce that made its debut in the …
V167 Mercedes-Benz GLE580 4Matic revealed with electrified 4.0 litre biturbo V8 – 483 hp and 700 Nm
Mercedes-Benz has introduced another variant of the GLE dubbed the GLE 580 4Matic, which joins others in the range like the performance-focused GLE 53 4Matic+ and GLE 450 4Matic. The new addition …
2020 BMW X5, X7 M50i debuts – N63 4.4L V8, 523 hp!
The 2020 G05 BMW X5 and G07 X7 will both be getting a hot new engine, one that is plucked straight off the engine bay of the M850i. Set to go on …
New Renault Megane RS Trophy-R now the fastest FWD at Nurburgring, beats Civic Type R with 7:40 time
Renault has officially unveiled its new flagship hot hatch, the Renault Megane RS Trophy-R. And what a way to do it, by also announcing that the Trophy-R is now the fastest front-wheel-drive …
Kia reveals interior sketches of new B-segment SUV
After releasing the first exterior sketches of its compact SUV, Kia is now providing us with a view of the model’s cabin. The yet-unnamed SUV was first previewed by the SP Signature …
Jaguar Land Rover posts £3.6 billion loss for 2018
Jaguar Land Rover has reported a £3.6 billion (RM19.2 billion) loss for 2018, the largest in its history. The losses were largely due to a one-off £3.1 billion (RM16.47 billion) write-down in …
VIDEO: HKS tests exhaust, suspension for A90 Supra
https://youtu.be/X5evCL2ex1Y Why is it that the most desirable imagery of the new Toyota GR Supra that's out so far isn't by Toyota itself? Until now, I've been on the fence with the …
Ford Mach-E electric SUV to take on the Tesla Model Y
Ford is set to unveil its most important model yet - an all-electric, Mustang-inspired crossover, Autocar reports. The new EV model is tipped to go on sale in 2020, and a concept …
Ford to cut 7,000 jobs as part of restructuring exercise
Ford will be cutting some 7,000 employees - or 10% of its worldwide salaried workforce - by the end of August as part of its restructuring plan, which has been underway since …
Mercedes-Benz Experimental Safety Vehicle revealed
Mercedes-Benz has introduced its latest Experimental Safety Vehicle (ESF), which is another addition to a long line of concepts showcasing safety ideas that could potentially make its way to future production vehicles. …
Formula One legend Niki Lauda passes away at age 70
This is not the kind of news we'd hope to wake up to. Formula One legend Niki Lauda (full name Andreas Nikolaus Lauda) has passed away at the age of 70, following …
A90 Toyota GR Supra launched in Japan – 2.0L and 3.0L engines; three grade levels; from 4.9 million yen
Following the market launch of the new A90 Toyota GR Supra in the United States, the reborn sports car has now been introduced in Japan after a 17-year hiatus since production of …
