2019 Jeep Cherokee facelift may get 2.0L hybrid turbo
The Jeep Cherokee KL, which first made its debut at the 2013 New York Auto Show, is about to go under the knife. The mid-size SUV has been spied making rounds with …
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Maker of Budweiser beer orders 40 Tesla Semi trucks
Anheuser-Busch, the maker of Budweiser beer, has ordered a fleet of 40 electric-powered trucks from Tesla, Reuters reports. The Tesla Semi truck will help the brewer reduce fuel costs and vehicle emissions, …
Porsche 911 GT3 Touring meant to stop 911 R flipping
Earlier in September, Porsche introduced the 911 GT3 Touring Package that could only be had with a six-speed manual transmission. Although unclear at the time the motivation behind such a move (especially …
Volvo S60 and V60 Polestar World Champion Edition
Volvo has won the race on Sunday, and is now trying to boost sales of the S60 and V60 on Monday. The Sweden-based carmaker won the 2017 FIA World Touring Car Championship …
Mazda won’t embrace downsized turbo motors – report
Mazda's commitment to perfecting the internal combustion engine leaves the company swimming upstream in this era of downsizing. Now, Mazda engineers are going all out with the development of the SkyActiv-X engine, …
2018 Kia Ray facelift teased, Korean debut this month
Click to enlarge The Kia Ray, a Korean domestic model that first surfaced in 2011, will finally get a refresh. Sketches of the new Ray's front and rear ends were teased by …
Ford to sell cars in China via Alibaba’s Taobao – report
Ford is expected to sign a deal with China's Alibaba Group that may allow the carmaker to test selling cars to Chinese consumers via Alibaba’s online retail arm Tmall, formerly known as …
G80 BMW M3 to spearhead 26-car BMW M offensive
In a bid to one-up its rivals, BMW M is launching a product offensive that will see as many as 26 new models go on sale by the end of 2020. This …
FIRST LOOK: Exclusive 2018 BMW X3 walk-around tour with G01 exterior designer Calvin Luk
https://youtu.be/UEKPoWAlY0M Variety is the spice of life. BMW choosing to retain the upright, off-road look for the new G01 BMW X3 means that it's the only rugged looking player in the segment. …
2018 Jeep Wrangler gains new hybrid turbo engine
Previewed for the first time last month, the all-new 2018 Jeep Wrangler finally makes its debut at the 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show. Yes, it's really a new-generation model (codename JL), even …
VW exec jailed seven years for Dieselgate role: report
Another Volkswagen employee gets the clink for ties to the Dieselgate scandal, according to Autocar – former Volkswagen executive Oliver Schmidt has been sentenced to seven years in prison an hit with …
Next-gen Porsche 911 may get a plug-in hybrid – CEO
Porsche has gone back and forth with this one, but it seems like the company's top guy, CEO Oliver Blume himself says "it will be very important for the 911 to have …
Proton Iriz R5 scores first victory in Grizedale Rally
Photo by James Ward of Chicane Media After taking the podium at the Malton Forest Rally last month, the Proton Iriz R5 secured its first competitive victory with the Mellors Elliot Motorsport …
New Toyota Supra won’t debut in Detroit next year
Major motor shows are where most carmakers showcase their latest models and/or concepts, with the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit being one of them. In the 2014 edition of …
Land Rover to offer its own fully electric SUV: report
Jaguar Land Rover is set to have more cross-brand sharing in motion, as Land Rover has plans for its own version of Jaguar's all-electric I-Pace SUV, according to Drive. "We will embrace …
BMW already has rights to i1 to i9, iX1 to iX9 names; all electrified models to go under i brand going forward
BMW is going big with electrification for its future, and has already revealed details of its e-mobility roadmap and upcoming technologies. Recently, Harald Krüger, chairman of the board of management of BMW, …
BMW reveals e-roadmap – 25 new EV models by 2025
BMW, a firm believer in electric mobility, has released a detailed roadmap of its electrification plans which will see up to 25 new electrified models (including 12 fully-electric cars) by the year …
NEVS 9-3 all-electric sedan production starts in China
At long last, National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB (NEVS) has kicked off production of its all-electric 9-3 sedan at its manufacturing plant in Tianjin, China. Yes, you’re looking at Saab, but as …
Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 rally car – 272 hp, AWD
Rally competition isn't over for the Volkswagen Polo, despite the Wolfsburg marque's exit from the World Rally Championship – which it dominated from 2013 to 2016, winning both drivers' and manufacturers' titles …
GALLERY: F90 BMW M5 First Edition – only 400 units
This is the F90 BMW M5 First Edition, a special edition model that is limited to just 400 examples worldwide. Thankfully, one of them was put on display during the international media …
