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  Tesla ‘Plaid’ Model S seen running track tests again; four-door EV Nurburgring record attempts this week

  18 September 2019 / 3 comments

  Tesla has certainly been making the effort at the venerable European vehicle testing grounds, the Nurburgring Nordschleife, having previously run tests at the 20.6 km-long circuit. The American EV manufacturer has now been seen at […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz EQS, W223-generation S-Class to get Level 3 self-driving, distinct design languages: report

  17 September 2019 / 1 comment

  The forthcoming flagships from Mercedes-Benz, the W223-generation S-Class and the fully electric EQS will certainly pack plenty of new technology, and now the German manufacturer’s range-toppers have been reported to bring a new level of […]

   

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  2019 Toyota Corolla officially goes on sale in Japan – three body styles; 1.8 NA, 1.2 turbo, 1.8 hybrid

  17 September 2019 / 19 comments

  The 12th-generation Toyota Corolla has been launched in Japan, and just like in Europe, three body styles will be offered there – Corolla (sedan), Corolla Touring (wagon; previously known as the Corolla Axio and Corolla […]

   

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  Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+ – 30 units, RM16 mil

  17 September 2019 / 6 comments

  It’s been a few weeks since Bugatti took a modified Chiron to a record top speed of 490.484 km/h (304.773 mph), becoming the first carmaker to break through the mythical 482.803 km/h (300 mph) barrier. […]

   

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  Audi e-tron Sportback set to debut at LA Auto Show

  17 September 2019 / 0 comments

  It was a busy time for Audi at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show, with the reveal of the AI:Trail Quattro Concept and the new RS7. In the midst of all that, the company also took […]

   

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  Volocopter conducts its first urban flight in Europe

  17 September 2019 / 8 comments

  Volocopter has successfully completed the first urban flight of the VoloCity air taxi at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart, which was the highlight of the two-day “Vision Smart City” event. The move is part of […]

   

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  Lotus to strengthen dealer network in the east, hires David McIntyre as director for China and Asia Pacific

  13 September 2019 / 6 comments

  Lotus has just appointed David McIntyre as its regional director for Asia Pacific and China, with hopes of creating a strong and comprehensive retail network across these markets. The British carmaker, now under the stewardship […]

   

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  Porsche strengthens collaboration with Gran Turismo Sport – Taycan, 917 Living Legend and new Vision GT

  13 September 2019 / 2 comments

  The new Porsche Taycan is certainly an exciting sports car, even if it is the first fully electric one from the German carmaker. However, with prices starting from US$150,900 in the United States, it might […]

   

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  Toyota GR Supra GT500 – 2020 Super GT racer shown

  13 September 2019 / 7 comments

  Alongside the Nissan GT-R Nismo GT500, Toyota has also pulled the wraps off the most highly-awaited Super GT racer of all, the GR Supra GT500. Set to make its racing debut in the 2020 season, […]

   

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  992 Porsche 911 Carrera 4, Carrera 4 Cabriolet debut

  13 September 2019 / 2 comments

  The 992 Porsche 911 line-up has been expanded again to now include the new Carrera 4 Coupe and Carrera 4 Cabriolet, which are essentially the base Carrera models but with the sure-footedness of an all-wheel […]

   

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  Kia appoints ex-BMW man Karim Habib as design chief

  13 September 2019 / 5 comments

  Kia has bagged another big name in car design. The Korean carmaker has appointed Karim Habib as senior VP and head of Kia Design Center. The 49-year old Canadian of Lebanese descent, who is most […]

   

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  2020 Nissan GT-R Nismo GT500 – Super GT race car

  13 September 2019 / 2 comments

  Click to enlarge Nissan and Nismo (Nissan Motorsports International) has taken the veils off the new 2020 Nissan GT-R Nismo GT500 race car. It’s built based on the existing Nissan GT-R Nismo, created specifically to […]

   

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  BMW M working on all-new, standalone model – report

  13 September 2019 / 0 comments

  BMW M has a standalone model in the works, Top Gear reports, though the overall direction of the forthcoming car at this point is still very much open-ended. There is, however the possibility that the […]

   

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  Lego Technic 2020 Land Rover Defender debuts – 2,573 pieces, straight-six, low-range gearbox, RM900

  13 September 2019 / 5 comments

  LINK: Buy the Lego 42110 Defender at Shopee Alongside the full-sized 2020 Land Rover Defender, popular Danish toy brick maker Lego has also introduced the Lego Technic version of Solihull’s reborn off-roader, aiming to replicate […]

   

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  There is really nothing cool about SUVs, says McLaren

  13 September 2019 / 16 comments

  Shots have been fired. McLaren has gone on record saying that it will never create an SUV, because “there is nothing cool about an SUV,” the director of McLaren’s Sports Series, Darren Goddard told carsales. […]

   

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