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  VIDEOS: Lexus Hoverboard revealed – see it in action!

  5 August 2015 / 42 comments

  Haruhiko Tanahashi, the legendary chief engineer of the Lexus LFA, once said, “there is no such thing as impossible, it’s just a matter of figuring out how.” Wise words indeed, as the company has finally […]

   

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  BMW changes marketing strategy in China – brand to focus on youth and high-tech innovation instead

  4 August 2015 / 6 comments

  BMW says that it will be shifting its marketing plan in China to focus on the youth segment and in-car innovations, instead of stretched wheelbases and luxurious rear passenger accommodation that is the norm over […]

   

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  MINI Connected app renewed, focuses on essentials

  4 August 2015 / 0 comments

  The MINI Connected app, around for about half a decade now, has just been given a major revamp. The smartphone app is now simplified to focus on driver necessities only. New is the MINI Streetwise […]

   

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  Mercedes-AMG to embrace hybrid power by 2020

  3 August 2015 / 1 comment

  By 2020, Mercedes-AMG vehicles will be embracing hybrid power wholeheartedly, according to its head of R&D, Thomas Weber. Speaking to Autocar UK, Weber says that Mercedes will be looking into incorporating its current hybrid powertrain […]

   

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  VIDEO: Audi’s Matrix OLED is the wave of the future

  30 July 2015 / 21 comments

  The next big thing in automotive lighting technology is Matrix OLED (Organic light emitting diode), and Audi is right at the forefront of this ground-breaking advancement. The video above has a glimpse of it right […]

   

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  BMW introduces EnLighten App, a traffic light aid

  29 July 2015 / 4 comments

  Here’s an app that BMW drivers will find useful at a traffic light. You’ve just stopped at one, and at that second while you’re waiting, you pull out some text, in the form of an […]

   

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  VIDEO: Lexus Hoverboard to debut on August 5

  29 July 2015 / 12 comments

  You’ve seen the first teaser of it and you’ve also seen skateboarder and official Lexus Hoverboard tester, Ross McGouran, say how it feels like it’s “floating on air.” This time, Lexus has released another snippet […]

   

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  Future Apple Car to be based on BMW i3 platform?

  28 July 2015 / 6 comments

  More juicy gossip on the Apple Car again. According to German publication Manager Magazin, sources say that BMW and Apple have negotiated a far-reaching cooperation that includes the use of the BMW i3 electric car […]

   

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  Zero to 100 km/h in 1.779 seconds – GreenTeam Formula Student EV sets new Guinness World Record!

  24 July 2015 / 15 comments

  The video above is absolute proof that the future is absolutely, positively and most definitely, electric. Students from the University of Stuggart have just set a new Guinness World Record for the fastest acceleration from […]

   

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  Mercedes, BMW and Audi bid for Nokia’s Here maps to improve data security, amid worries over hacking

  24 July 2015 / 17 comments

  It’s a brave new world, and Dr Dieter Zetsche, CEO of Daimler AG Group, wants to make sure Mercedes-Benz stays ahead of the curve in terms of data security for its mapping software. “You can […]

   

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  Terrafugia unleashes all-new TF-X flying-car design

  24 July 2015 / 9 comments

  It’s a bird, it’s a plane, no it’s a Terrafugia flying car! The flying car concept from Terrafugia has certainly come a long way from its first foray into this new paradigm of mobility, with […]

   

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  VIDEO: Mustang Shelby GT350 gets HUD shift lights

  24 July 2015 / 4 comments

  The upcoming Ford Shelby GT350 and GT350R are basically vehicles that make you run out of superlatives, fast. They are basically the most hardcore versions of the latest Mustang that you can get your hands […]

   

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  “We will stay with V8,” says Mercedes-Benz R&D chief

  22 July 2015 / 9 comments

  In a world where change is the only constant, it’s always nice to hear an automaker like Mercedes Benz intending to preserve the V8 as a foundation for its vehicles as it looks towards the […]

   

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  VIDEO: Hackers remotely control a Jeep Cherokee – Chrysler issues a software update for 471,000 cars

  22 July 2015 / 16 comments

  How would you react if your vehicle was suddenly hacked into, and you lost all control of its brakes, engine and steering? Sounds scary, right? Well, that’s exactly what two researchers managed to do in […]

   

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  2016 Tesla Model S gets new Ludicrous Mode – 0-100 km/h in under 3.0 seconds, 1.1 g under acceleration

  20 July 2015 / 4 comments

  Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors – pretty much the modern-day Tony Stark – has unveiled a new “Ludicrous Mode” for the 2016 Tesla Model S. The new mode can now propel the four-door sedan […]

   

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