Hyundai Tucson N Line gets new mild hybrid diesel
After teasing the car last month, Hyundai has finally pulled the covers off the Tucson N Line, a look-faster trim level for the midsize SUV. While technically an appearance package, it gets …
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Volvo to introduce Care Key as standard on all its cars
Following the announcement earlier this month that Volvo will limit the top speed on all its cars to 180 km/h from 2020, the Swedish carmaker has now revealed that the Care Key …
Lotus cars to get new design language, electrified powertrain, autonomous and connected technologies
Lotus is on the verge of another major evolution, one that will see the brand cast its nets on a more global scale. In fact, future Lotus models will feature a new …
Volvo launches the E.V.A. Initiative – over 60 years of safety knowledge made available to everyone for free
https://youtu.be/M47fd7MMMds In 1959, Volvo introduced the world to one of the most important inventions in the history of automotive safety, the three-point safety belt, which was first used in the Amazon. The …
Volvo to install in-car cameras to prevent drunk driving
https://vimeo.com/325590776 Volvo is taking huge steps in its bid to eliminate fatalities in its cars by the end of the decade – in addition to instituting a blanket 180 km/h speed limit …
Toyota to produce new hybrid car for Suzuki in the UK
Toyota has announced that it will be producing a new hybrid car in the UK for Suzuki, in a boost to British car industry workers amid continued Brexit uncertainty, The Guardian reports. …
BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe to debut at LA Auto Show
BMW is expanding its model line-up even further with the 2 Series Gran Coupe, which will make its global debut at this year’s Los Angeles Auto Show before a market launch begins …
Yema Bojun – Geely Boyue clone priced from RM36k
What you’re looking at here is not an updated version of the Geely Boyue, but a rather faithful recreation (or clone) of the SUV that forms the basis of the Proton X70. …
Audi hatching new plan to help it regain lost ground
Audi is set to present a new plan this May for the restarting of its growth momentum after increased spending on technology and stricter European emissions testing has seen it lag behind …
2019 Honda Accord launched in Thailand – 1.5L Turbo and 2.0L Hybrid, priced from RM193k to RM231k
The 2019 Honda Accord has been launched in Thailand. The tenth-generation Accord ditches the 2.0L and 2.4L naturally aspirated engines from the previous generation for a 1.5 litre turbo engine and a …
Lotus to debut all-new model next year – report
British sports car maker Lotus is set to unveil an all-new model as part of a five-year plan that has been signed off by parent company Geely, Lotus CEO Phil Popham has …
C253 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe facelift revealed – updated styling, new 48-volt mild hybrid engine, MBUX
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the new C253 GLC Coupe facelift, which joins the updated X253 GLC that was presented just a few weeks ago. Aside from the usual design revisions, the GLC Coupe …
Ford to cut over 5,000 jobs in Germany, some in UK
In a bid to return to profit in Europe, Ford plans to cut over 5,000 jobs in Germany. The US carmaker will also reduce its workforce in the UK and has offered …
C253 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe facelift gets teased
View this post on Instagram See the GLC Coupé in a new light. Coming soon. #MercedesBenz #GLC #NewGLC #GLCCoupe A post shared by Mercedes-Benz (@mercedesbenz) on Mar 17, 2019 at 11:02am PDT …
Thailand proposes new Eco EV scheme for affordable electrified cars – Toyota, Honda, Nissan decline offer
Thailand has had separate eco car and EV schemes in recent times. The programmes were for certain types of vehicles - affordable small cars for the former, of which two phases have …
BMW and Daimler said to be in talks to develop compact/mid-sized cars, electric vehicles together
BMW and Daimler are reportedly studying the idea of working together on electric vehicle platforms, a move that could save each carmaker a fair bit of money, as Reuters reports. According to …
Geely FY11: CMA-based coupe SUV seen in Hangzhou
Ever since Geely acquired Volvo 10 years ago, its progress in the automotive field has been nothing short of spectacular. Technology sharing has played a crucial role for the Chinese giant, and …
Malaysia-China Amazing Trip: Proton X70 convoy in Hangzhou, to make 7,000-km journey back to KL
Resilience is a hard thing to come by these days, but for this group of ambitious overland travellers, copping out is definitely not an option, not if they want to keep their …
Porsche Taycan teased, project leaders explain the EV
Last week, Porsche released official sketches of the upcoming Porsche Taycan electric car, which is set to surface in September and reach Malaysia next year. Here's the actual production car, teased in …
Volvo unveils autonomous bus for testing in Singapore
Volvo Buses has announced that the world's first full-size autonomous electric bus, a 12 metre-long single-deck bus with a capacity of almost 80 passengers (36 seated) is now undergoing field trials in …
