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Ride-hailing service Uber is in hot soup in the United States over its dealings in Asia. The San Francisco-based startup is under federal investigation into allegations of overseas bribery in the world’s largest continent, with […]
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Ford files patent for retractable table with airbag
Less than a month after filing a patent for a self-levelling cup holder design, Ford submitted more schematics of a retractable table design (with airbags!) for patenting. According to the Blue Oval, the application of […]
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Era of boring, bland Toyotas is over – designer
If it seems obvious to you that Toyota is finally making better looking cars, well, then it’s finally on the right track, more so for a design-conscious market like ours. The person responsible for this […]
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Mitsubishi e-Evolution Concept teased ahead of Tokyo debut – nameplate returns on performance hybrid SUV
The Evo is back! Well, sort of – Mitsubishi has teased the e-Evolution Concept that will make its world premiere at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show next month, but the car on which the infamous […]
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Nissan production goes past 150 million vehicles
Nissan, a company founded 84 years ago, has just built their 150th million vehicle. The Yokohoma-based company took 57 years (1933 to 1990) to build the first 50 million, then another 16 years (2006) to […]
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Bentley Bentayga Le Mans Edition by Kahn Design
You’re probably familiar with Kahn Design, the British tuning company that modifies exotic and luxury vehicles, which attract different opinions depending on who sees them. The company has now turned its attention to the Bentley […]
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Bugatti Chiron 0-400-0 km/h run – behind the scenes
Earlier this month, Bugatti released a video of the Chiron as it completed a 0-400-0 km/h run in just 42 seconds. The feat is no doubt impressive, and an excellent demonstration of just what happens […]
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G30 BMW 530d is Victoria Police’s new patrol car – 80 units to join fleet by end-2018, all with ‘police pack’
Australia’s Victoria Police have decided to go with BMW to facilitate a fleet of new highway patrol cars, which will see 80 units of the 5 Series (in 530d guise) joining the force by the […]
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Dubai introduces 50 Tesla vehicles to its taxi fleet
In a move that aims to transform Dubai into the smartest city in the world, the country’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a 50-strong taxi fleet featuring new Model S and Model X […]
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Ford and Mahindra announce strategic partnership
Ford and Indian automaker Mahindra have entered into an agreement to explore a strategic alliance that will focus on a number of key areas, including electrification and product development. The two companies signed a memorandum […]
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Toyota launches new GR brand in Japan with sportier models – Yaris GRMN and 86 GR coming soon
Toyota has been working on building a sportier, more driver-focused image for itself over the past few years, and the launch of the GR brand today is a big step in that direction. Essentially a […]
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McLaren 570GT receives MSO treatment – inspired by the F1 XP GT ‘Longtail’; limited to only six units
McLaren’s bespoke division MSO has unveiled its latest creation based on the 570GT, which will be produced in limited numbers of just six units in total. The special 570GT is inspired by the F1 XP […]
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Lighter, hardcore 400 hp BMW M2 CSL in the works
With all the talk about EVs and autonomous drive, here’s some much needed respite for fans of the traditional BMW performance car. According to Autocar, Munich is preparing a hardcore version of the BMW M2 […]
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BMW plans to get rid of car keys – what do you think?
BMW is the latest carmaker to reveal imminent plans of ditching the conventional car key altogether, according to a report by Reuters. It’s a matter of convenience, apparently, which is interesting coming from BMW, considering […]
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2018 Honda Accord – production begins at Ohio plant
Honda of America Manufacturing (HAM) has celebrated the start of mass production of the all-new 2018 Honda Accord, a nameplate that has been sold in America for over four decades, with over 12.7 million units […]