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  Nissan pulls the plug on car production in Indonesia

  20 March 2020 / 1 comment

  Nissan has announced that it will be ending vehicle manufacturing in Indonesia with the closure of its second assembly plant in the country. The automaker had two plants in the republic, but closed the first […]

   

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  Nissan trademarks new logo for company, Z model

  20 March 2020 / 10 comments

  As official details on the Nissan 370Z replacement is still thin on the ground, new logos for the Japanese brand and its sports car have been sighted. the new Z logo has been filed as […]

   

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  B9 Audi RS4 Avant tuned by ABT to 530 PS, 680 Nm

  20 March 2020 / 0 comments

  Not content with its earlier attempt at cramming more power into the Audi RS4 Avant, ABT Sportsline has now introduced a new ABT Power S package for the model, which brings out 530 PS (523 […]

   

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  Study finds using Apple CarPlay, Android Auto while driving is more dangerous than while intoxicated

  20 March 2020 / 6 comments

  Modern cars are jam packed with technology, be it in the form of systems that help to improve safety or provide more multimedia functionality. On the latter, several infotainment systems these days come equipped with […]

   

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  Bentley to stop production for a month due to coronavirus, open to making ventilators for UK govt

  20 March 2020 / 2 comments

  Bentley has finally announced that it will stop production due to the coronavirus outbreak, one of the final automakers in Britain to announce such a closure. The suspension will start from the end of Friday […]

   

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  Kia Picanto facelift seen undisguised in GT Line form

  19 March 2020 / 3 comments

  Not long now before the facelifted Kia Picanto is revealed, it seems, because the city car has just been spotted at a commercial shoot completely undisguised in Frankfurt. As this photo from a Korean Car […]

   

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  2020 Honda City – India to get naturally aspirated 1.5L i-VTEC engine instead of 1.0L turbo, Malaysia too?

  19 March 2020 / 11 comments

  The 2020 Honda City first surfaced in Thailand in November 2019, and the fifth-generation sedan made its debut in the country as an eco car. Previous versions of the City weren’t in that eco-friendly budget […]

   

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  2020 Daihatsu Ayla launched in Indonesia – Agya, Axia sibling gets new styling and kit; priced from RM28,115

  19 March 2020 / 6 comments

  The Daihatsu Ayla joins the Toyota Agya in receiving its second facelift in Indonesia, where it too gets a number of updates for the 2020 model year. Both LCGC (low cost green car) models, which […]

   

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  Renault, PSA entitled to French government aid for loans, bills; nationalisation if necessary – Le Maire

  19 March 2020 / 0 comments

  The French government has told automakers Renault and PSA that they are entitled to receiving financial help such as guarantees on loans and leeway on bills as companies are trying to cope with the fallout […]

   

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  Lexus IS Black Line Special Edition debuts in Australia

  19 March 2020 / 0 comments

  Lexus Australia has introduced the IS Black Line Special Edition, available in IS 300 and IS 350 guises only. The former, which is priced from AUD$69,707 (RM172k), is available in 105 units, whereas the IS […]

   

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  2020 Toyota Agya launched in Indonesia – Perodua Axia’s sibling gets new styling, revised equipment list

  19 March 2020 / 1 comment

  The Toyota Agya has been given another facelift in Indonesia, with the 2020 model year LCGC (low cost green car) receiving a number of styling and equipment updates. The Indonesian version of the Perodua Axia […]

   

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  2020 24 Hours of Le Mans postponed to September

  19 March 2020 / 0 comments

  With many countries around the world placing restrictions to curb the spread of Covid-19, several key events have either been cancelled or postponed. This year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans is no exception, as the […]

   

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  2020 Suzuki Swift Sport goes hybrid to stay alive – less power but more low end torque, cleaner

  19 March 2020 / 1 comment

  The 2020 Suzuki Swift Sport has adopted a new hybrid powertrain, Autocar reports. To go on sale in the UK next month, the hybrid SSS is part of the Japanese carmaker’s move to electrify its […]

   

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  Aston Martin Valkyrie teased on road tests – 150 units from RM10.1 million each, deliveries later this year

  19 March 2020 / 3 comments

  Aston Martin has released a set of images showing the Valkyrie undergoing road trials, following what the carmaker describes as a successful track outing at the Silverstone circuit in the United Kingdom. The British firm’s […]

   

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  Next-generation BMW 7 Series will be offered as an EV – more powerful than petrol, diesel and plug-in hybrid

  19 March 2020 / 1 comment

  BMW has finally provided some details about the next-generation 7 Series, with Oliver Zipse, chairman of the board of management of BMW AG, confirming that the flagship sedan will be offered as a pure electric […]

   

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