Toyota RND Concept teased – what could it be?
Toyota has teased the RND Concept ahead of its world debut in the UK on January 26. Few teasers in motordom are more teasing than this, as so little has been divulged …
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Ford Focus RS teased, Feb 3 debut – 350 hp, AWD?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-5HKThVcYw It's been a long time coming, but Ford performance fans will only have to wait a little longer – the third-generation Ford Focus RS has been teased through a video from …
Tesla to consider working with franchised dealerships
Tesla Motors CEO, Elon Musk, is reportedly considering partnering up with franchised dealers to further augment the firm's network of dealerships in the United States. The Palo Alto-based automaker is known for …
2015 Ford Mustang – exports to Asian markets begin
The Ford Mustang has been confined to the North American market since its introduction way back in 1964; outside the region the only way you could have one would be to import …
Range-topping Audi Q8 SUV reportedly in the works
Most people would have assumed that the Audi Q7 is more than enough to give the Mercedes-Benz GL a bloody nose. Not Audi, though. According to a report by Automotive News Europe, …
Ford EcoSport – Europe to lose outside spare wheel
Ford EcoSport models sold in Europe are expected to receive a revamp in May amid lacklustre sales in the burgeoning B-segment crossover market, according to an Automotive News report. Just 11,257 units …
Nissan Altima to be facelifted in 2016, will our Teana?
Automotive News has reported that the US-market Nissan Altima (that's our Nissan Teana) is set to get a significant facelift for 2016, about three years after the D-segment sedan's Stateside launch. Nissan …
Ssangyong Rexton W facelift unveiled in South Korea
Not long after revealing its Tivoli compact SUV, the facelifted Ssangyong Rexton W has now been unveiled in its home market of South Korea. The third-generation Rexton, based on the Mercedes-Benz W163 …
Jaguar Land Rover Bike Sense – tapping on drivers’ shoulders to reduce two-wheeled accidents
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has presented its Bike Sense research, consisting of a range of technologies the company is working on, aimed at increasing the driver's awareness towards cyclists and motorcyclists on …
Toyota considering slew of new SUV models – report
According to a report by Bloomberg, Toyota and its subsidiary, Lexus, are set to ramp up production of its SUV models at respective plants in Japan and Canada. No surprise, really, as …
Hyundai Veloster Turbo facelift out, gets 7-speed DCT
The Hyundai Veloster Turbo has been aesthetically updated in South Korea with a silver-surround front grille, new alloys and revised headlamp internals, but never mind all that - a seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox …
ZF showcases new 8HP 8-speed automatic at Detroit
At the 2015 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, German parts manufacturer ZF took the opportunity to showcase the second generation of its acclaimed 8HP eight-speed automatic transmission, promising improved …
Volkswagen Polo R WRC – second-gen for third title
Volkswagen has unveiled the new Polo R WRC, and it looks really good. The second-gen rally car's mission will be to defend its titles in the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) - …
Lotus to introduce “exciting new car” at 2015 Geneva
Lotus is set to unveil an "exciting new car" at the upcoming 2015 Geneva motor show in March. Details remain scarce, though, said new model will "remain true to its core pillars …
BMW 2 Series, 3 Series, 4 Series get new engines – 5 Series, M3/M4 and i8 to receive additional equipment
BMW is set to roll out a slew of updates across its range for the year 2015. Among the changes include engine upgrades being introduced on the 2 Series, 3 Series and …
McLaren P1 GTR – production track monster teased
We've been shown the McLaren P1 GTR in "design concept" guise at Pebble Beach last August; now it's nearly time to welcome the production version, which will make its debut at the …
Lotus Elise S Cup – road-going track machine unveiled
Lotus Cars has unveiled its new street-legal track car in the form of the Lotus Elise S Cup. Inspired by its more intense twin, the track-only Elise S Cup R, the road-going …
Hyundai Sonata LF to be facelifted after slow US sales
The new Hyundai Sonata has only recently been introduced in Malaysia, but across the Pacific plans are already afoot to revamp the LF due to slower-than-expected sales, according to a Wards Auto …
F20 BMW 1 Series facelift unveiled – new face and rear end, 116i and 116d get 1.5 litre three-cylinder engines
The F20 BMW 1 Series three- and five-door hatch range has been given a much-needed facelift. This is pretty much the last we'll see of the rear-wheel drive 1er, as the next …
Ssangyong Tivoli launched, European debut in March
The Ssangyong Tivoli, previewed as the Ssangyong X100 back in the middle of last year, has made its debut on home turf. It is the first model to be conceived following Mahindra …
