Volkswagen Virtus teased, to debut January 2018
We already know that the Volkswagen Virtus will be launched in South America, but it has now been revealed that the model (aka the next-generation Polo Sedan/Vento) will debut in Brazil in …
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Mercedes-Benz to launch 10 electric vehicles by 2022; ICE engines and plug-in hybrids still to feature
Mercedes-Benz has revealed its product strategy for the next five years – a three-pronged approach to future mobility. The company has big plans for electric vehicles, but it is still placing an …
Daihatsu DN TREC concept shown before Tokyo debut
As the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show draws closer, Daihatsu has unveiled one of several show cars that will be put on display at the event. This is the DN TREC concept, a …
Mazda to unveil two new concept models in Tokyo
Mazda has announced its exhibits for the upcoming 2017 Tokyo Motor Show, which includes two new concept models. According to the Japanese carmaker, one of the concepts “heralds the company’s next-generation products” …
Ferrari SUV confirmed, says CEO Sergio Marchionne
The “will they, won’t they” saga has come to an end, as Ferrari has seemingly confirmed speculation that it will make its first sport utility vehicle (SUV) model, according to a Bloomberg …
Hyundai Kona in Australia – 2.0 or 1.6 turbo, fr RM80k
The Hyundai Kona will be launched in Australia soon, and its pricing will start from AUD$24,500 (RM80,564), making it 10% cheaper than the equivalent base-spec Toyota C-HR, and level with the Mazda …
VIDEO: Ken Block plays with ’91 Escort Cosworth WRC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NuuDUeIh9os Ken Block of Gymkhana fame has gotten his hands on a new toy - a WRC Group A Ford Escort Cosworth built to produce 400 hp and 549 Nm of torque. …
Gran Turismo Sport – full car list officially released
https://youtu.be/RyCDmg1JXcQ We’ve been waiting a long time for the release of Gran Turismo Sport, and with only a few days to go till the full game is out, Polyphony Digital has released …
HyperEconiq Ioniq to debut at SEMA Show – 34 km/l
For this year’s SEMA Show, Hyundai will showcase a hypermiling-efficiency-focused concept that is all about sipping as little fuel as possible. Teaming up with Bisimoto Engineering, they have created this, the HyperEconiq …
Fast & Furious spinoff confirmed for July 2019 release
Remember that light-hearted scene in Fate of the Furious with Luke Hobbs (Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson) and Deckard Shaw (Jason Statham)? Well, if you enjoyed the banter between both characters, good news …
Renault introduces six-year plan – 21 new models including eight electric vehicles, 12 hybrids by 2022
Groupe Renault has just revealed its new six-year business plan called Drive the Future, aimed at delivering annual revenues of over €70 billion (RM347.6 billion) and a group profit margin of 7% …
Renault Sport Racing F1 team confirms departure of Jolyon Palmer; Carlos Sainz joins as his replacement
The recently concluded Japanese Grand Prix will be the last race for Jolyon Palmer with Renault Sport Racing, as the British racing driver will depart from the F1 team by mutual agreement. …
Range Rover Evoque to spawn plug-in hybrid – report
The second-generation Range Rover Evoque will feature a plug-in hybrid version when the new model range makes its debut, according to an Autocar report. Jaguar Land Rover is developing a 1.5 litre …
Peugeot L750 R Hybrid Vision Gran Turismo revealed
To mark the release of the new Gran Turismo Sport on the PlayStation 4, Peugeot has released an updated version of the L500 R HYbrid Vision Gran Turismo. Meet the L750 R …
Vietnam could look to host Formula 1 races – report
According to a report by Motorsport.com, Vietnam could host a Formula One race in the future. Sean Bratches, F1’s managing director of commercial operations, revealed the push for another race in Asia …
Mercedes-Benz becomes part of the Justice League
For the upcoming Justice League movie, Bruce Wayne/Batman and company will get behind the wheel of Mercedes-Benz vehicles. The carmaker recently announced its partnership with the latest instalment of DC Extended Universe …
Toyota Tj Cruiser Concept – new Sub Utility… Van?
When Toyota patented the name Tj Cruiser earlier this year, many ought it to be the successor to the discontinued FJ Cruiser, which would be the FT-4X. Well, we're all very wrong. …
Toyota GR HV Sports concept – hybrid-powered 86 targa with H-pattern shifter for automatic transmission
The Tokyo Motor Show in late October is usually time for Japanese carmakers to let out their wild and whimsical side, and this year's edition is shaping up to be no exception. …
Polestar teases new coupe, to debut on October 17
Polestar, after separating from Volvo last month, has published a set of teaser pictures on its Instagram account, hinting at the possibility of a new high-performance two-door coupe. There's a date - …
JDM Honda Odyssey MPV given minor facelift for 2018
The JDM Honda Odyssey will be getting an update that will surface in November. This is the Odyssey MPV for Japan, and not the larger minivan sold in North America, which switched …
