2009 Skoda Superb to be shown at Geneva 2008
The latest 2009 Skoda Superb carries Skoda's most recent design language and will be unveiled at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland on the 6th of March 2008. Earlier this year …
Dakar 2008 to help Mitsubishi with turbodiesels
Mitsubishi will be using the upcoming Dakar 2008 endurance race to collect valuable technical feedback on both durability and endurance for its new range of high performance clean diesel engines, which will …
2012 Volkswagen New Beetle to get new design
Volkswagen development chief Ulrich Hackenberg says the next generation 2012 Volkswagen New Beetle would get a new design. He did not say how radically different the new design would be, but he …
Jaguar XF wins 2007 Autocar Design Award
The beautiful new Jaguar XF has snagged the Design Award at the 2007 Autocar Awards at The Royal Horticultural Halls in London on 11th November. "This is the first time Jaguar has …
Suzuki Equator: new Frontier-based pickup truck
Suzuki is planning to unveil a new mid-sized pick up truck at the Chicago International Auto Show in February next year. Suzuki management believes this product makes sense as they believe buyers …
Dinan BMW 335i ECU upgrade – 384 horsepower!
The first ECU reflash for the BMW 335i that lets you keep the vehicle's warranty has just been released by BMW tuner Dinan. The US$1,999 reflash gives you 384 horsepower at 5,700rpm …
2008 Audi A3 Cabriolet
Audi has launched a new body type for the Audi A3 - the new 2008 Audi A3 Cabriolet. The classic fabric top convertible will initially be offered with four engines - two …
JAS Motorsport Honda Civic Type R R3
The new rally-prepared Honda Civic Type R R3 from JAS Motorsport is now ready for order and delivery. The rally car complies with FIA rally regulations for the 2.0 litre two-wheel drive …
New cost-effective, simplified DSG from Borg Warner
BorgWarner is now in final stages of developing a new dual-clutch transmission targetted at small fuel efficient economical cars, especially for use in developing markets like China, India and South East Asia. …
Saab 9-1 concept due for 2008 London Motor Show
Saab will unveil a concept version of its upcoming Saab 9-1 at the 2008 London Motor Show in July next year. It will be built on the new second generation GM Delta …
Hyundai Genesis launched in Korean market
Click to enlarge Hyundai Motor has unveiled a version of the Hyundai Genesis sedan for the Korean domestic market at its Namyang R&D Center in Hwaseong. It will begin full-scale production in …
Hyundai-Kia to get Haldex all-wheel drive
Haldex has just received a prototype order for an all-wheel drive system from its first Asian customer - Hyundai-Kia. The prototype will be based on Haldex's 4th generation limited slip coupling and …
Mitsubishi Concept-RA to debut at Detroit 2008
Click to enlarge The Mitsubishi Concept-RA could inspire a replacement for the Mitsubishi Eclipse, but for the moment we will have to wait for the 2008 North American International Auto Show to …
Facelifted Proton GEN2 with Campro CPS engine launched in Thailand!
Click to enlarge [ UPDATE: The facelifted Proton GEN2 with a new range of Campro IAFM and Campro CPS engines has been launched in Malaysia! Click for more details. ] The new …
AC Schnitzer ACS1 – 360 horsepower twin turbo!
The AC Schitnizer ACS1 3.5i is a tuned up BMW 1-Series coupe, the 135i variant of course. The 3.0 litre twin turbocharged engine has had it's power upped from 306 PS to …
Renault to revive Alpine badge with MR sports car
The Renault Alpine 210 RS Concept Renault wants to revive its Alpine brand with a new range of Alpine-badged cars, including an exclusive Alpine car that will have a mid-engined layout. The …
Chevrolet Captiva Sport unveiled in Europe
Chevrolet has released this kitted up Chevrolet Captiva in the European market, and it is called rather predictably: the Chevrolet Captiva Sport. The Captiva Sport is basically your run of the mill …
Woolsey: Hydrogen single worst decision in years
Car manufacturers who have been advocating going the hydrogen and fuel cell way have just been slammed by the chairman of the Clean Fuels Foundation, James Woolsey. "Hydrogen and fuel cells are …
The Kia Rio Hybrid in action
Kia Motors will supply the Korean Ministry an additional 3,390 hybrid vehicles over the next two years, which includes the Kia Rio Hybrid shown in this post. This is part of an …
ETCM begins export of Nissan Sentra to Indonesia
Edaran Tan Chong Motor Sdn Bhd will begin exporting Nissan Sentras to Indonesia, with a first batch of 136 units already on their way to Indonesia. Both Tan Chong and Nissan Motor …
