Production Subaru Exiga 7-seater MPV coming soon
Subaru will be launching the production version of its 2007 Tokyo concept car, the Subaru Exiga. The Subaru Exiga is a 7-seater low-rider MPV that is 4780mm long, 1775mm wide and 1630mm …
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Initial details on Nissan 370Z revealed!
Nissan has unveiled details on its upcoming 350Z-replacement: Nissan 370Z at the Nissan 360 press event in Portugal earlier this month. The 370Z will remain a two-seater and will continue the 350Z's …
Two new Mazda concepts this year
Mazda will be unveiling two concept cars this year that will make it to the production lines. First will be the Mazda 1, a small city car that will be the first …
Skoda to put Skoda Yeti into production
Skoda has confirmed that it will be putting the Skoda Yeti into production, after the Skoda Yeti Design Study displayed at the Geneva Motor Show was quite well received by the public. …
Europestar RCR CKD assembly to begin in August
According to a report by Automotive World, CKD assembly of the Europestar Lotus RCR at Youngman's plant in Jinan, China is set to begin in August 2008 this year. The Europestar RCR …
Carbon fiber: the key to better mileage?
A group of Japanese companies which control 70% of the global carbon fiber market want to increase the usage of carbon fiber in automobiles. Carbon fiber can deliver the same strength as …
New generation Toyota Alphard and Vellfire
Look for Toyota Alphard for sale at oto.my Toyota has launched the latest generation Toyota Alphard MPV, and this time around the Alphard also gets a twin with minor exterior differences portraying …
F149 GT revealed to be new Ferrari California!
Click to enlarge Ferrari has unveiled the name of the F149, and as expected its called the Ferrari California. Along with the name announcement, the boys at Maranello have released three photos …
Bosch aims to be leader in hybrid technology
Robert Bosch CEO Bernd Bohr says the company wants to be the world's leading supplier of hybrid technology, and has increased its hybrid technology engineering staff to a total of 400, up …
Toyota to phase out Hybrid Synergy Drive brand
Toyota's Hybrid Synergy Drive badging will soon be phased out, according to Toyota Motor Sales USA's president Jim Lentz. Instead, future hybrid-only models by Toyota will have Prius badging, and conventionally powered …
Renault-Nissan and Bajaj team up for USD2,500 car
The Renault-Nissan Alliance and Bajaj Auto will form a new joint-venture in India, held 50% by Bajaj Auto, 25% by Renault and 25% by Nissan. The new joint venture will develop and …
International Engine of The Year 2008 Results
BMW has conquered the 2008 International Engine Of The Year awards again, with the N54 Bi-Turbo in the BMW 335i and the BMW 135i taking home the overall award and the 2.5 …
Ferrari puts up Ferrari F149 GT teaser site!
Ferrari has set up a countdown site for its upcoming Ferrari F149 GT car with four sound clips and a promise for more details and photos to be revealed later. From the …
Tata to take up stake in MV Agusta?
MV Agusta F4 Tamburini Apparently MV Agusta could have a new owner or at least a large shareholder in the form of Tata Motors, according to Italian bike magazine euroMoto. MV Agusta …
Volvo wants injury-proof car by 2020
Volvo made a bold announcement this week - to have an injury-proof car by the year 2020. Sweden's head of traffic safety Claes Tingvall doubts the target can be achieved, but I …
Mazda Biante: Japanese market MPV with a tall roof
Mazda has launched a new JDM-only MPV called the Mazda Biante. It's an MPV designed to have a very tall interior roof, which is useful for those who have difficulties bending their …
SEAT Ibiza to get 3-door body variant
The new SEAT Ibiza was first introduced as the SEAT Bocanegra Concept car, which was a nice evil-looking 3-door car. The production Ibiza that was launched later was a 5-door. It didn't …
Hyundai i800 8-seater launched in the UK
Hyundai has unveiled the Hyundai i800, which is actually the UK market name for the Hyundai H1 Starex. It will go on sale on the 20th June 2008 onwards for £19,495. The …
2009 Volvo V70 R-DESIGN
Click to enlarge Volvo V70's R-DESIGN package will be able to be ordered from this month onwards in the UK, with the first R-DESIGN V70s to be delivered in August this year. …
Volvo V70 2.5 FlexiFuel Turbo police car
Click to enlarge Volvo has developed this Volvo V70 2.5 FlexiFuel Turbo police car for the UK Emergency Services, and will be available from June 2008 onwards. The UK government has a …
