Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport leaked ahead of debut
In March this year, Volkswagen unveiled the Atlas Cross Sport Concept at the New York International Auto Show. Fast forward a few months, and we now have our first unofficial look at …
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Aston Martin Valkyrie’s 6.5L NA V12 makes itself heard
This is the V12 engine that will go into the Aston Martin Valkyrie, and if you hit the play button on the accompanying YouTube video, you'll get to hear it being put …
Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport – three-tier UUHP tyre
It's a busy month for Goodyear, with the American tyre company announcing another new model just a week after introducing its new Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5. The latest to arrive is the …
ZF showcases pre-crash exterior airbags – claims reduced occupant injury severity by up to 40%
Active and passive safety have typically been categorised separately, though automotive components maker ZF is likely to blur that line a little, with its development of external pre-crash airbags. These aim to …
Volkswagen restores a 73-year old woman’s Beetle which she has owned for over five decades for free
In December 1966, Kathleen Brooks purchased her first Volkswagen Beetle in Riverside, California, a car that she affectionately named 'Annie.' Through thick and thin, the red Bug has been Brooks' daily form …
Bosch to debut new concept EV shuttle at CES 2019
Bosch is set to debut a funky, futuristic driverless electric shuttle concept at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2019) in Las Vegas next month. It's quite a spectacle on its own - …
2020 Volkswagen Passat: US model teased, Jan reveal
As Europe awaits the facelifted B8 Volkswagen Passat coming next year, over in the United States, Wolfsburg is readying a new version of the midsize sedan specifically for that market. The company …
CES 2019: Honda to showcase cutting-edge car tech – connected car system, robotics, autonomous ATV!
Honda will be showcasing a variety of mobility, robotics, energy management, and connected concepts at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show 2019, which is set to kick off from January 8 to 11. …
A90 Toyota Supra leaked well ahead of debut next year
If you've grown incredibly impatient waiting for Toyota to unveil the fifth-generation A90 Supra, there's now some relief. Recently, a photo of an uncovered (and possibly production) unit was posted on the …
2019 Porsche Macan S – new 3.0L V6, 354 PS/480 Nm!
Following the launch of the facelifted Porsche Macan, the German automaker's best-selling model now adds the Macan S to the range, featuring a new 3.0 litre turbocharged petrol V6. Here, the new …
Volvo XC40 named the 2018 Japan Car of the Year
The Volvo XC40 has been named as the 2018-2019 Japan Car of the Year, making it the first back-to-back victory for an imported brand - the Swedish marque won the title last …
Volkswagen illegally sold 6,700 units of pre-production cars since 2006, could face more heavy fines – report
Volkswagen, while still reeling from the shocking Dieselgate scandal that drew billions in fines and lawsuits, has illegally sold thousands of pre-production test vehicles to unsuspecting buyers in Europe and North America …
Carlos Ghosn charged with financial misconduct – Nissan indicted for filing false financial statements
Japanese prosecutors officially charged former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn today with financial misconduct, essentially for under-reporting his income. Both Ghosn and former representative director Greg Kelly were indicted for violating the Japan …
New Nissan Juke to debut in summer 2019 – report
The Nissan Juke is one of the more recognisable models in the Nissan stable, thanks to its distinctive moon buggy design, and even with the existence of the more conventional Kicks – …
VW I.D. Lounge – seven-seat SUV to lead electric range
It appears that Volkswagen is preparing to unveil the fifth and crowning member of its I.D. range of all-electric models. According to an Autocar report, the Wolfsburg automaker will introduce a seven-seat …
Toyota GR Supra Super GT Concept officially teased
Toyota has announced that it will present its new GR Supra Super GT Concept at the 2019 Tokyo Auto Salon in Japan, which is likely a preview for a race car that …
Ferox Azaris – fluid drive six-wheeler with BMW power
Looking like it rolled off a science fiction movie set is the Ferox Azaris six-wheeler which comes with a BMW Motorrad R1200 boxer engine and fluid drive. Taking a side-by-side all terrain …
Ford opens new Advanced Manufacturing Centre – to make 3D-printed parts for new Shelby Mustang GT500
Ford has announced that the next Shelby Mustang GT500, one that's due to debut next month at the 2019 North American International Auto Show, will be fitted with two 3D-printed brake parts. …
Toyota to continue passenger car focus for US market
While its American competitors are heading away from traditional body-style car models and shifting their focus on SUVs and pick-up trucks, Toyota says it will continue to ply the passenger car route …
Proton X70 to make its debut in Indonesia next year
The Proton X70 is set to make its launch debut in Malaysia on December 12, and will later be introduced in Indonesia in 2019. This is according to a report by Kompas, …
