Yamaha 4Wheeler concept – a hybrid sports car?
A lot is expected to happen at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show. Japanese bike maker Yamaha, for one, will be showing off its new sports car. According to Autocar UK, citing unconfirmed …
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Turkey buys rights to Saab 9-3, developing national car
Well, it looks as if the Saab 9-3 will live on, but not as a Saab. The intellectual property rights for the car - along with royalties - for the car have …
Qoros 5 SUV unveiled ahead of Guangzhou debut
Qoros, the Chinese-Israeli car manufacturer, has just revealed a few images showing off its new flagship model, the Qoros 5 SUV. It's the same mystery SUV we spied nearly a year ago, …
2016 Toyota Prius c gets Safety Sense, special edition
After a styling overhaul last year, the US-market Toyota Prius c gets some minor upgrades for the 2016 model year, adding a number of safety features as well as a new special …
Proton Iriz undergoes type approval in Indonesia – five variants, 1.3 Premium CVT exclusively for Indonesia?
Earlier scheduled to go on sale in the month of May in Indonesia, the Proton Iriz could very well be introduced at the end of the year, according to the Sriwijaya Post. …
Aston Martin to cut down on 15% of its workforce
As a cost-cutting initiative, Aston Martin will slash as many as 295 jobs from its workforce, which is comprised of 2,100 employees. However, the company says that the move will not hinder …
VIDEO: Mercedes-Benz pays homage to Back to the Future with a series of clips featuring the F 015
Toyota isn't the only automaker paying homage to the highly-acclaimed Back to the Future movie trilogy - Mercedes-Benz is also getting into the act with a series of short video clips to …
Nissan-Mitsubishi minicar joint venture (NMKV) to produce more competitive minicars; new EV underway
The Nissan-Mitsubishi minicar joint venture back in 2011, brought about a company called NMKV Co, is up for a renewal. All three parties are gearing up to sign a Memorandum of Understanding …
VIDEO: MV Agusta teases Lewis Hamilton Dragster RR
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vkly6fTuns Admittedly, we don't tend to feature motorcycle-related news pieces here as often as one might prefer us to. However, a minute-long trailer recently released by MV Agusta has caught our attention …
Yokohama announces new aerodynamic tyre tech
Yokohama Rubber has announced a groundbreaking advance in tyre aerodynamics technology, which it says could lead to the development of new tyres that will raise fuel efficiency as well as increase vehicle …
SPIED: Mitsubishi Mirage facelift sports new visage
The Mitsubishi Mirage may have recently received a minor update – adding numerous technical changes to improve NVH levels – but a bigger facelift is in store for the Japanese budget eco …
VIDEO: 2016 Toyota Prius depicted in a different light
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=et7oxxCAZoU Here's a cool video of the 2016 Toyota Prius, called “Beyond Possible - The sky’s the limit!” The Inception-like direction blends both urban and green backdrops, emphasising on the car's "bold …
VIDEO: Ferrari F12tdf Virtual Short Wheelbase system
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itggGQu_ECc The latest creation to charge out of Maranello is the Ferrari F12tdf, a more extreme version of the F12berlinetta. It packs significant performance upgrades that includes additional power and improved vehicle …
VIDEO: Toyota and Back to the Future collaborate in a series of Toyota Mirai promotional clips
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVebChGtLlY It's been 30 years since the Back to the Future movie first premiered. In collaboration with Toyota, the time travelling duo, better known by their stage names, Dr. Emmett Brown (Christoper …
Fiat Chrysler to end Dodge Viper production in 2017?
Although officially unconfirmed, it will be a sad, sad day for fans of the legendary beast of a car that is the Dodge Viper - Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) could be looking …
Honda considering expanding partnership with GM to develop EV, information and self-driving technologies
Two years ago, Honda and General Motors teamed up to develop a core system for fuel cell technologies. Both companies are planning to utilise the system in their own products by 2020. …
Moskvitch returns – Renault to revive Russian brand
It's looking quite fashionable these days to bring back old names, and Borgward isn't the only blast from the past being resurrected - word is that Renault has plans to revive a …
SPYSHOTS: Volvo S90 interior caught undisguised!
It appears the cat is completely out of the bag now – after the exterior styling of the upcoming Volvo S90 was revealed via photos of leaked scale models, now it's the …
2011-2013 Kia Sorento recalled in the US for gearbox glitch; vehicles in Malaysia not affected
Kia Motors America is recalling 377,000 Sorento SUVs due to an issue relating to its transmission, which can cause the vehicle to roll unintentionally when it is parked. The defect has resulted …
Volkswagen might revise plans for Thai assembly plant
In April last year, it was reported that Volkswagen had applied to set up its first assembly plant in Thailand. It was said that the German automaker was seeking to participate in …
