Frankfurt preview: B-segment SsangYong Concept XUV 1
Here's what SsangYong will bring to Frankfurt - the Concept XUV 1. The Korean brand, now owned by Mahindra & Mahindra of India, released these teaser pics of their showcar, which we …
Frankfurt preview: Jaguar C-X16 production concept
Click to enlarge image Here's another concept that will debut at Frankfurt show, which is shaping out to be quite big and busy fest. The C-X16 is what Jaguar calls a "production …
Audi Urban Concept: Spyder to join Sportback in Frankfurt
Click to enlarge. The Audi Urban Concept Sportback 1+1 ultra-light concept announced for Frankfurt is set to be joined by a second, open-top Spyder version. The variant of the electric-powered vehicle features …
US market Honda Fit Sport gets mild update in and out
The Honda Jazz, which is called Fit in North America (as with in Japan), gets a mild update for model year 2012. The Honda Fit Sport variant gets revised looks, there are …
New car brand to be born in Frankfurt – Eterniti Motors
Besides new models and concepts, next month's Frankfurt show will also see the birth of a new automotive brand. Eterniti Motors (EM) is a London based company that aims to build bespoke …
Land Rover Defender gets new 2.2 liter turbodiesel engine
While the iconic Land Rover Defender still looks very similiar to the Defenders of the past, its heart has been undergoing a few revisions over the years, with the most recent engine …
Infiniti JX Concept – teaser image number six released
Click to enlarge image Infiniti has released the sixth (and we presume final) teaser image of its upcoming JX Concept, which will be fully unveiled three days from now at the 2011 …
Frankfurt preview: Production Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid
Toyota is finally ready to launch its Prius Plug-in Hybrid, which will make its debut in Frankfurt in production form. The user rechargeable Prius is Toyota's first plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) …
New Toyota Camry exposed by Canadian buyer’s guide!
The new Toyota Camry will be officially launched simultaneously in four locations across the US on August 23, but it has already been exposed, thanks to a French language Canadian car buyer's …
Ferrari to debut 458 Spider at Frankfurt, Scuderia in 2013
We know that a topless Ferrari 458 is on the way, and it looks like Frankfurt will be the launch venue. The 458 Spider, sister to the fixed top 458 Italia, will …
New Suzuki Swift Sport – 136 PS, 160 Nm, 6-speed manual
Click to enlarge image This is the new Suzuki Swift Sport, based on the current generation Swift that was launched last year. To debut in next month's Frankfurt show, it has emerged …
Frankfurt: New Hyundai i30 is now Fluidicly Sculptured
Click to enlarge image We're a month away from the 2011 Frankfurt International Motor Show, and carmakers are starting to roll out their previews. Subaru will debut the production XV, Audi will …
Frankfurt preview: Audi Urban Concept is one of a kind
Open wheeled EV city car? Yes, these sketches are of the Audi Urban Concept that will be unveiled in Frankfurt next month. It's a 1+1-seat, ultra-light machine for congested cities. Audi says …
ASEAN bound production Subaru XV to debut at Frankfurt
Last month, news of Subaru setting up CKD operations in Malaysia surfaced, making our country the hub for a model that will be also exported to Thailand and Indonesia. The following day, …
Honda’s Thai exports to drop for the first time in 14 years
Widely believed to be the big Japanese carmaker most impacted by the earthquake/tsunami disaster in March, Honda is facing sliding figures across the globe, whether it's a 28.49% drop in July sales …
Mitsubishi Pajero Sport production begins in Bangladesh
Another production location opens up for the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport, in Bangladesh - Mitsubishi has announced that it has begun local production and sales of the SUV in the country. The Pajero …
Honda cuts off slow selling Crosstour from Accord family
The Honda Accord Crosstour didn't get off to the best of starts. Born as a model year 2010 car, the media didn't quite like it, and it looks like not many customers …
Lexus GS to come with 2.5L V6 engine – GS 250
Last week, we posted on Lexus' planned major lineup revamp, which will see its GS, ES, IS and LS sedans either redesigned or re-engineered by spring 2013. This, plus a halo “LFA …
Mazda to drop Wankel rotary combustion engine?
Rumour has it that the proponent of the Wankel rotary combustion engine, Mazda, may be planning to drop the tech it first adopted nearly five decades ago. The next-gen Renesis rotary has …
Ford Fiesta Centura – marking 100 years of Ford in the UK
Over in the UK, Ford has introduced a special edition Fiesta called the Centura, which celebrates the 100th anniversary of Ford in Britain. Available only in a metallic Panther Black finish, the …
