Petronas E01 engine to be built in China
Petronas has reached an agreement with two Chinese automotive companies to jointly manufacture the Petronas E01 engine for commercial use, after a Letter of Intent was signed between the three parties back …
Chery and Fiat in talks
Chery Automobile's latest ally to be in the automotive industry might just be Fiat. Fiat has an existing alliance with a Chinese auto manufacturer - Nanjing Automobile Group, but that partnership has …
Chery JV develops hydrogen fuel cell car
Chery Automobile Co., Ltd, J&K Technologies Inc and Tsinghua University has developed a hydrogen fuel cell car which can reach a top speed of 80 km/h and like a traditional hydrogen fuel …
Lexus Reflection Perfection: Chromed IS250
This shiny Lexus IS250 was created for the Australian International Motor Show in Sydney, sprayed with special MirraChrome paint by KMC Corporation. It also features a new sporty bodykit that's not available …
2007 Fiat Bravo announced
The latest generation of the Fiat Bravo hot hatch will be presented to media in Rome on the 29th of January 2007, and will go on sale in the following weeks in …
Citroën C-Crosser SUV announced
Along side it's Lion-badged brother the Peugeot 4007, the new Citroen C-Crosser SUV has been announced by Citroen, and is set to go on sale from Summer 2007 onwards, similiar to the …
2007 BMW 3-Series Convertible unveiled (E93)
Yes, the convertible that brings you women has just been updated to the latest E9x series, to be introduced worldwide in Spring 2007. The E93 2007 BMW 3-Series Convertible will debut first …
Toyota Auris announced, 2 gas and 3 diesels
Ahead of it's public unveiling at the 2006 Bologna Motor Show this December, Toyota has revealed it's production model Toyota Auris, soon after the Auris Space Concept was shown at the Paris …
2007 Fiat Linea
Fiat has just unveiled details on it's new European B-segment sedan contender, the Fiat Linea. The Fiat Linea is built on the Fiat Grande Punto's platform and even shares similiar design cues …
2007 Hyundai Veracruz
Hyundai's first attempt at a full size seven-passenger SUV - the Hyundai Terracan based on Mitsubishi Pajero underpinings - was pretty much a failure. I haven't seen it on the road anywhere, …
2007 Volvo XC90 V8 Sport
Volvo Cars has just released the Volvo XC90 V8 Sport in the US market, responding to customer requests for a sportier Volvo XC90. Going head to head with the likes of the …
Getz pwns Prius in GreenFleet Challenge
In GreenFleet's Capital Fuel Challenge, the Hyundai Getz 1.5 CRDi turbodiesel won first place for the private sector category, beating a Toyota Prius 1.6 petrol hybrid which got 2nd place as well …
Hyundai opens new 50 million Euro HQ
Hyundai has just opened it's new 50 million Euro headquarters in Germany, part of the company's strategy to become one of Europe's top automotive brands. The new HQ in Offenbach, near Frankfurt, …
Mitsubishi i MIEV Research Electric Vehicle
Mitsubishi has developed another vehicle for electric vehicle research, the Mitsubishi i MIEV. Mitsubishi took the Mitsubishi i, and installed a lightweight motor into it, hooked up to a pack of high-energy …
2007 Range Rover TDV8 gets petrol fuel guard
Apparently, the new turbodiesel 2007 Range Rover TDV8 is so refined that Land Rover is afraid customers might mistake it for a petrol unit and accidentally fill petrol into the tank, especially …
Proton Cars UK Sep 06 sales double
A short news update on Proton performance in it's export markets. Proton sales in the UK have doubled in September 2006 compared with the same month in September 2005, which is very …
2007 Toyota Corolla Axio launched in Japan
The car above may look familiar to you, you probably have already seen it when a Japanese magazine carried scans of the new Toyota Corolla as well as the Toyota Auris hatchback …
Fiat Sedici wins towcar award
Remember the Fiat Sedici? It's Fiat's version of the Suzuki SX4, in 4X4 form as the SX4 in the Suzuki stables is available both in hatchback and crossover four wheel drive form. …
2007 Daihatsu Move launched
Daihatsu launched the all-new Daihatsu Move yesterday, which is based on a new chassis and comes equipped with a new KF-VE 660cc engine from the Topaz range. The new KF-VE engine makes …
Subaru says turbodiesel boxer nearly complete
Subaru Europe President Hiroyuki Ikeda announced at the 2006 Paris Motor Show that the upcoming horizontally opposed 4-cylinder turbodiesel engine by Subaru is almost complete, with development at final stages now. Subaru's …
