SPYSHOTS: Renault Zoe EV – second-gen on the way?
Here are the first spyshots of the second-generation Renault Zoe. Debuting in 2012, the first (and current) Zoe was one of the pioneering production electric cars to hit the market, long before …
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W205 Mercedes-Benz C300de revealed – 306 PS diesel plug-in hybrid; 1.4 l/100 km; 57 km all-electric range
In March this year, Mercedes-Benz revealed pre-production versions of its new E-Class and C-Class diesel plug-in hybrid models at the Geneva Motor Show. Now, we’re being provided a lot more information about …
Mercedes-AMG to end V12 run, focuses on V8 instead
The venerable AMG 6.0 litre 12-cylinder petrol engine is living its last days, says Mercedes-AMG boss Tobias Moers. According to GoAuto, the engine will be phased out after the current lifecycle of …
Tesla Model 3 has the lowest injury probability and best side pole impact performance – NHTSA testing
The Tesla Model 3 has been tested by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the United States and found to have the "lowest probability of injury" of all the cars …
Hyundai i40 updated with new grille, engines, tech
Hyundai has given the i40 an update, with the both sedan and wagon body styles benefitting from a slightly updated design, expanded engine line-up and revised kit list. On the exterior, the …
G21 BMW 3 Series Touring shown in patent drawings
The new G20 BMW 3 Series sedan was only unveiled last week, but we've already got a good look at the new G21 Touring wagon, thanks to a patent filed at Brazil's …
Ford patents smartphone-based steering tech – report
Ford was granted a patent in the United States for a new system called ‘Non-Autonomous Steering Modes’, which allows a vehicle to be controlled through the accelerometer and gyroscope in most smartphones. …
A90 Toyota Supra pieced together from parts leak
As the protracted development of the fifth-generation A90 Toyota Supra continues, information on the highly anticipated sports car continue to leak out like water from a colander. Last week, users on the …
Volkswagen T-Cross SUV teased again ahead of debut
The Volkswagen T-Cross has been teased again ahead of its debut, this time in a video clip that reveals part of its interior. The small SUV is based on the company's MQB …
Toyota remains the world’s most valuable automotive brand in Interbrand’s 2018 Best Global Brands list
Toyota has retained its top spot in the automotive sector of Interbrand’s 2018 Best Global Brands list with a brand value estimated to be around US$53.404 billion, which is a 6% increase …
Renault planning for C-segment, all-electric crossover
Renault is looking to introduce another electric car in the future, according to Gilles Normand, senior vice president of Renault Group’s electric vehicle division. The forthcoming vehicle is said to be sized …
Honda Smart Intersection technology helps cars “see through buildings” to minimise chance of accidents
Urban congestion is only set to grow, and Honda has been developing a solution towards better communication between vehicles and the surrounding infrastructure. The company's Smart Intersection techonology uses vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication, …
Kia ProCeed shooting brake makes its debut in Paris
With the death of the unnecessary underscore and apostrophe in its name, the new Kia ProCeed also signals the death of the three-door hatchback in the Ceed lineup. As previewed by the …
New Mercedes-AMG A45 to get 400 hp, drift mode!
The upcoming Mercedes-AMG A 45 will apparently be a step up in every way compared to the outgoing model. For the first time, it will pack a minimum of 400 hp and …
SPIED: Mercedes-Benz EQB – will it be a crossover?
Hot on the heels of the newly-launched Mercedes-Benz EQC, the three-pointed star has been caught testing a prototype version of the upcoming EQB in Spain. It's the first time we've seen this …
Next-generation Land Rover Defender spotted testing
Production of the iconic Land Rover Defender came to an end after more than six decades, and we’re now getting our first look at its replacement. These impeccable spyshots come from Land …
Peugeot puts diesel tech on hold amid slow demand
And the list goes on. After Porsche, Peugeot becomes the latest automaker to announce that it will be halting development of diesel engines until the market stabilises. In fact, there is even …
Former Audi CEO Stadler officially dismissed – report
The Volkswagen Group has officially terminated the services of former Audi CEO Rupert Stadler due to his ongoing pre-trial detention, with immediate effect. This has been done because Stadler is unable to …
McLaren 720S now available with optional Track Pack
McLaren is making good progress with the development programme of its 720S GT3 race car, and has decided to give the road-going version of its Super Series model some delightful goodies. Called …
Kia Cerato GT sedan revealed with 204 PS 1.6L turbo
Revealed first as a five-door hatchback, the hot Kia Cerato GT has now been unveiled in sedan form in South Korea, where it is badged the K3 GT. Like its tailgate-wearing sibling, …
