Tokyo 2013: Lexus LF-NX Turbo goes the blown route
At the Tokyo Motor Show, the Lexus showcase is centered around two vehicles, the RC Coupe and the LF-NX Turbo concept. We saw the first live photos of the RC Coupe on …
Honda Vezel – Jazz-based SUV debuts in Tokyo
Konichiwa from Tokyo! We're at Honda's 2013 Tokyo Motor Show stand, where the carmaker has just pulled the covers off its B-segment SUV based on the third-gen Honda Jazz. Previewed by the …
GALLERY: Infiniti Q50 launched as Skyline in Japan
The Infiniti Q50 has been launched in Japan as the Infiniti Skyline, and the car will begin rolling out to Nissan dealerships in Japan from February 2014. Yes, the car has an …
Tokyo 2013: Third-generation F56 MINI hatch on show
The just-announced third-generation F56 MINI hatchback that you read about earlier today is in Tokyo – we managed to get a quick spread of shots while walking past the MINI stand; both …
Nissan IDx Freeflow & Nismo – Datsun 510 reborn?
Retro-futurism is a popular design theme for automakers these days. Modern reincarnations of popular classics with heavy touches of retro range from small cars like the MINI and the Fiat 500 to …
Tokyo 2013: Daihatsu Kopen Concept unveiled – two design proposals, Q1 2014 launch
Konnichiwa from Tokyo Big Sight, the site of the 43rd Tokyo Motor Show, which begins today for the press. Yours truly is reporting from the Daihatsu stand, where the compact car expert …
Nissan GT-R Nismo debuts – 600 hp, 7:08 ‘Ring time
It’s finally out – the hotly-awaited Nissan GT-R Nismo has been revealed in Japan. It’s big news not because everyone can’t wait to buy one, but because we want to know just …
Lexus LF-NX Turbo concept previews new 2.0 turbo
This is the Lexus LF-NX Turbo concept, one of the stars at the Lexus stand at Tokyo 2013. While the LF-NX from Frankfurt 2013 had a hybrid powertrain, the Turbo in this …
Lexus RC Coupe debuts at 2013 Tokyo Motor Show
The production Lexus RC Coupe has made its world debut at the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show. You would have already seen brief details and pix of the car earlier this month along …
SPYSHOTS: New Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake
Here's a first view of the next Mercedes-Benz front-wheel drive compact car to be launched. The Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake will complete the set of front-wheel drive MFA platform-based cars that currently …
Third-gen F56 MINI hatch unveiled: all turbo line-up
BMW’s MINI hatchback is now in its third iteration since the first reincarnation in 2001. The new MINI hatch is larger, more powerful and more fuel efficient than before. The hatch’s length …
GALLERY: Honda Jazz Hybrid at new Yorii plant
Here's a gallery of the new Honda Jazz Hybrid (Fit Hybrid in Japan), brought to you during a visit to the company's new Yorii plant at the Saitama factory. The vehicle is …
GALLERY: 2014 Toyota Harrier at Toyota Megaweb
You’ve seen the official shots, now here’s a gallery of live photos of the 2014 Toyota Harrier, snapped earlier today during a visit to the Toyota Megaweb in Tokyo. The vehicle was …
Audi A8 exclusive concept – limited run of 50 units
There’s now a small-series production run of Ingolstadt’s flagship limo, named the Audi A8 exclusive concept. Limited to just 50 units, each one built by quattro GmbH, the special edition line is …
Next-generation Volkswagen Passat sighted on test
Here’s a first view of both the sedan and wagon variants of the next-generation B8 Passat on test. The car seems to have taken on some styling cues from the Volkswagen CC …
GALLERY: Honda Civic Type R testing at Tochigi track
Honda is putting the final touches to its new Honda Civic Type R hatchback, ahead of the car’s expected launch in 2015. The new Civic Type R will be the first Type …
Honda introduces three new VTEC TURBO engines
After a brief period of dabbling with a 2.3 litre turbocharged i-VTEC engine in the Acura RDX, Honda has now announced a new range of turbocharged engines under the brand name VTEC …
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 shown at KLIMS13
The star of the Ford display at KLIMS13 has undoubtedly been the LHD fifth-gen Ford Mustang Shelby GT500. Great to look at, the highest-spec S197 ‘tang, equipped with a 662 hp and …
Lexus RC 300h previewed ahead of Tokyo debut
Greetings from Tokyo! The 43rd Tokyo Motor Show is set to kick off on Wednesday, but ahead of that, Lexus offered a preview of its RC Coupe at its Lexus Welcome Event …
VIDEO: Polestar teases new hot Volvo – is it the V40?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPJ-ttLB-cc Polestar, Volvo’s works racing team cum official performance tuning arm has just released this short and inconclusive video teaser about a new hot Volvo that will be unveiled in November 26. …
