Carmakers looking forward to 1m Thai sales in 2020
It’s going to be a hat-trick of Thai auto sales topping one million units, if the optimism of carmakers based in the kingdom comes true. They are predicting that car sales will reach the 1m […]
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Hyundai Nexo sets a new distance record of 778 km
Hyundai has set a new world record for the longest distance travelled by a series production, hydrogen-powered vehicle, as a Nexo managed to cover 778 km on a single tank of hydrogen. The feat was […]
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New BMW M4 GT3 to get S58 straight-six, over 500 hp!
BMW has officially dropped its first teaser of the M4 GT3, which is set to be the new range-topping model in the customer racing offering. The M4 GT3 will succeed the current M6 GT3, which […]
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Aston Martin officially opens St Athan factory for DBX
Aston Martin has officially opened the doors to its brand spanking new factory in St Athan, Wales. The plant will produce the DBX SUV and a range of electric vehicles under the revived Lagonda luxury […]
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Jetta sub-brand for VW launched in China – 30,000 units sold in three months; 80% comprised of VS5 SUV
Jetta VS5 SUV. Volkswagen has announced launch of the entry of its sub-brand, Jetta into the China market, following the delivery of nearly 30,000 units from the new sub-brand in the country. This makes the […]
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Toyota RAV4 wins 2019-2020 Japan Car of the Year
The fifth-generation Toyota RAV4 has been named Japan Car of the Year 2019-2020, marking the first time the carmaker won the award since the Prius took the top prize back in 2009-2010. The RAV4 triumphed […]
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F1 team owner Lawrence Stroll leading consortium to buy major stake in loss-making Aston Martin – report
Tycoon Lawrence Stroll is preparing a bid to buy a major stake in Aston Martin, according to a joint investigation by Autocar and RaceFans.net. Yup, that’s the father of F1 driver Lance and owner of […]
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Mercedes-Benz begins battery production in Thailand
Mercedes-Benz has begun local production of plug-in hybrid-batteries in Thailand with the opening of its new battery plant, which is located at the company’s vehicle manufacturing plant in Samut Prakan. The new facility, which sits […]
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New Mercedes-Benz GLA shows off its practical seats
Mercedes-Benz is continuing to tease the second-generation GLA, which is set to make its debut on December 11. This time, we’re introduced to the compact crossover’s new rear seat layout, and it looks to offer […]
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McLaren to debut all-new platform, V6 hybrid in 2020
McLaren will officially announce its next-generation platform in spring next year, according to company CEO Mike Flewitt in a report by Car and Driver. The new platform will be used to underpin a range of […]
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Nissan GT-R50 by Italdesign – deliveries from end 2020
Deliveries of the limited-run Nissan GT-R50 by Italdesign to customers will commence in late 2020, with the first customer vehicle to be displayed at the Geneva Motor Show in March next year. Prior to that, […]
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Bentley named as Britain’s most admired car company
Bentley Motors has been named Britain’s most admired car company, and the automaker also bagged the coveted top spot in the category for Best Quality of Products. These feats were the results of a peer-reviewed […]
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2020 Vauxhall Insignia facelift – better tech and safety
Vauxhall has revealed the first batch of photos for its facelifted flagship sedan, the Insignia. The full-sized premium car competes against the likes of the Volkswagen Passat and Peugeot 508, and the 2020 refresh offers […]
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2020 Volkswagen Nivus teased – first debut in Brazil
Volkswagen has teased the upcoming Nivus in a teaser video, with the “Urban Coupe” set to make its debut in 2020. The crossover will ride on the MQB platform, and will first be produced and […]
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Ford turns McDonald’s coffee waste into headlights
Many automakers are looking to incorporate sustainable materials in vehicle production, and Ford is not excluded from this. The company recently announced that it will collaborate with McDonald’s to use coffee beans in vehicle parts […]
