BMW on track to post record profits and sales volume
BMW is on a roll, and has just revealed that the first half of 2011 was the company’s best ever, thanks to rising sales and profits. In fact, the Munich based carmaker is firmly on […]
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Production Mazda CX-5 previewed ahead of Frankfurt debut – Skyactiv technology meets Kodo design
The name is not a surprise, nor its looks. That’s because Mazda came up with the Minagi Concept earlier this year in March, before confirming that the production car will be called CX-5 a month […]
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2012 Honda Civic – first studio shots appear on the net
While Honda UK teases the European Civic hatchback, we now have our first studio photos of the next generation Honda Civic sedan that will be introduced in Malaysia. Our version of the sedan sports minor […]
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Honda CR-Z Mugen RR – no current plans for production
Remember the Honda CR-Z Mugen? That orange machine wore plenty of go faster bits and is supercharged to produce 50% more power and torque, 197 hp and 245 Nm to be exact. Here’s a more […]
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New Euro spec Honda Civic hatchback to get better ride comfort, best in class cabin space – torsion beam retained
Click to enlarge The sedan version of the ninth generation Honda Civic was unveiled earlier this year, and now it’s time for the European version, which is slated to debut at September’s Frankfurt show. Developed […]
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Toyota raises Thai plant output by 40% for Hilux, Fortuner
It looks like the temporary setback that was the Japanese earthquake and tsunami is now firmly in the rear view mirror, and it’s full steam ahead for the auto industry. Toyota, for one, is raising […]
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Reports: Lotus CityCar confirmed, to be called ‘Ethos’
The Lotus CityCar Concept, essentially a three-door version of the Proton EMAS concept with Lotus’ new face, is confirmed for production, according to reports. Shown at the 2010 Paris Motor Show alongside Lotus’ five concepts, […]
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BMW i3 and i8 electric concepts unveiled in Frankfurt
We’re here reporting live from the international revealing of the new BMW i3 and i8 concepts at the Frankfurt Messe. BMW revealed the two cars in a dark hall, and while waiting for the press […]
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Toyota to introduce a low-priced car for China in 2013
According to reports, Toyota is planning to introduce a low-priced small car designed for the Chinese market as early as 2013, with production planned at two factories in the country. The new car is likely […]
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Renault Twingo facelift to debut in Frankfurt
Renault has released the first image of its refreshed second-generation Twingo, which will make its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September. The automaker says that the A-segment offering is the first production vehicle […]
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Nissan plans ASEAN expansion – Thailand and Indonesia integral to six-year development plan
Nissan has announced a new six-year business development plan for the ASEAN region, with the objective of more than tripling sales to 500,000 units with a 15% market share by the end of 2016 from […]
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Lotus Evora S picked by Carabinieri as rapid response cars – two units to see service in Rome and Milan
Click to enlarge The Italian military police have selected the Lotus Evora S as rapid response vehicles – two units of the car will see service in Rome and Milan in a two-year long stint. […]
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Suzuki now looking to expand ties with Fiat
In further news that is surely telling about the current climate of that particular relationship, Suzuki is eyeing deeper ties with Fiat as its frustration with Volkswagen grows, reports say. Automobilwoche reports that a senior […]
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Geely to build its own assembly plant in Indonesia
Geely Automobile is definitely looking at making some serious inroads in Indonesia. The company has been selling its cars in the country since April 2010, and through its local subsidiary Geely Mobil Indonesia now has […]
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IIMS: Daihatsu A-Concept – by Indonesia, for the world
Daihatsu has unveiled its latest concept car at the 2011 Indonesian International Motor Show – the Daihatsu A-Concept, which includes the involvement of Indonesians with the support of Daihatsu Japan. After learning the name of […]
