Volvo C70 Inscription – limited edition to debut in LA
Volvo has come up with an Inscription edition of the C70 – the vehicle is set to debut next week at the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show, and worldwide production will be …
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Peugeot 208 to enter the market in spring 2012
Peugeot will introduce its 208 hatchback into the market next spring, and the car will be available in both 3-door and 5-door form. The company says that the car represents the most …
Gordon Murray Designs T.27 – RAC Future Car Challenge’s best overall entry consumes equivalent of 0.81L / 100 km!
As you're probably aware of already, Gordon Murray Design’s T.27 electric city car took a sweep of major honours in the second running of the RAC Future Car Challenge that took place …
Nissan GT-R gets upgraded for 2012 – power up to 550 PS
Nissan has announced the introduction of the 2012 model year GT-R - the car goes on sale in global markets beginning January next year. In a nutshell, the 2012 revisions have brought …
Subaru Advanced Tourer Concept to debut in Tokyo
Click to enlarge. Subaru will be unveiling its Advanced Tourer Concept at the Tokyo Motor Show. The 4.58 metre-long vehicle will join the BRZ as one of two major Subaru debuts at …
Saab sale to Pang Da and Youngman to be reworked, after GM makes objections over the deal
According to reports, the rescue deal for Saab made by Pang Da and Zhejiang Youngman will have to be redone after General Motors made objections. "We have to go back to the …
Nissan to build Infiniti vehicles in China as early as 2012, to also locate new global headquarters in Hong Kong
Nissan says it will begin manufacturing Infiniti-brand vehicles in China as early as next year, according to a report, and in doing so, it will become the first Japanese automaker to produce …
Ford Fiesta – a trio gets reworked for SEMA
Ford is set to join the SEMA fray with its own boarding party, with the Fiesta among the motley crew. The event will see three pimped up examples of the hatch, reworked …
Subaru BRZ Concept STI to premiere in LA
Click to enlarge. Ahead of its eventual debut in Tokyo, Subaru's BRZ gets a final run-out in a Concept STI form. The STI-badged car will premiere at the Los Angeles Auto Show …
Bentley gets a £3 million conditional grant allocation to support development of new powertrain applications
Over in the UK, Bentley has announced that it has received confirmation of a conditional grant allocation of £3 million from the UK's Department for Business Regional Growth Fund (RGF). It's the …
2012 Honda CR-V pops up on Honda Japan’s website
Click to enlarge. Last month, the 2012 Honda CR-V Concept was revealed, and now, the first images of the production fourth-generation CR-V have come about - Honda's Japanese website teases the new …
Hyundai sells 2.95 million units worldwide through third quarter 2011 – sales up by 10% over same period in 2010
Hyundai Motor Company has reported that it has sold 2,949,914 units worldwide in the first nine months of the year, up 10.5% from the same period a year earlier. Of the total, …
Japanese investment in Indonesia soars in 2011
According to a report, Japanese direct investment in Indonesia has spiked in recent months, with the cumulative total for the first nine months of this year amounting to 1.16 billion US dollars …
Honda’s Thai plant may be out for up to six months
Honda's Thailand assembly plant in Ayutthaya, which was submerged when floodwaters inundated the factory on October 9, may be out of action for up to six months, according to reports. The automaker …
Toyota iQ-RS Evasive makes it a triple iQ shot at SEMA
Joining the Toyota iQ-MR from Tatsu and Jon Sibal's iQ RX at SEMA is the iQ-RS by Michael Chang. His iQ gets a complete Evasive Motorsports body kit, with carbon featuring for …
Toyota iQ goes the pimped-up route for SEMA
Toyota's iQ gets reintepreted for the upcoming SEMA show, with three examples - created for the show’s Tuner Challenge - getting the pumped up bodywork and pimped interior treatment. Two of the …
Saab sold to Pang Da and Youngman for 100 million Euro
And the deal is done - Swedish Automobile announced today that Saab will be sold to two Chinese companies for 901 million Yuan, which is about RM435 million or 100 million Euro. …
BYD begins selling its e6 EV to individuals in China
Chinese automaker BYD, which is looking to lead the market for alternative-energy vehicles in the country, has begun selling its e6 electric vehicle to individuals in China, according to reports. The five-seater …
Geely exports second batch of vehicles to Cuba
According to reports, Chinese automaker Zhejiang Geely has exported a second batch of Geely vehicles to Cuba, shipping 1,560 cars to the country last week. It's the second time the automaker has …
B8 Audi A4 range receive their mid-cycle facelift
Audi has given the B8 Audi A4 a little facelift, which is timely as it updates the A4 to the latest revision of Audi's signature grille that's being used on all their …
