Hummer to offer E85 and FlexFuel engines
The first E85-capable Hummer will be the 2009 Hummer H2 truck and H2 SUT pick-up truck, with GM also planning to offer more than 15 FlexFuel models for the 2009 model year (including the recently […]
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Hyundai to launch first hybrid in 2009
Hyundai will be launching its first mass production hybrid car in 2009, the Hyundai Avante LPI (also known as the Elantra LPI). This will be followed by other models and by 2012 Hyundai plans to […]
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Mitsubishi Lancer gets Volkswagen turbodiesel
While waiting for Mitsubishi’s 4-cylinder turbodiesel for C-segment vehicles (announced by chairman Takashi Nishioka at the 2007 Detroit Auto Show) to be ready, Mitsubishi has temporarily given the Mitsubishi Lancer a Volkswagen 2.0 TDI engine. […]
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Tata buys Jaguar and Land Rover for US$2.3 billion
The Jaguar and Land Rover deal has been sealed, and the two companies go to Tata Motors, which will pay US$2.3 billion for them. As part of the deal, Ford will inject US$600 million of […]
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Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire sedan unveiled in India
The Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire sedan has been unveiled in India, and comes with a choice of either a 1.3 litre SOHC petrol engine or a 1.3 litre Multijet DOHC common rail intercooled turbodiesel engine. […]
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Honda upgrades its minicar production lines
Click to enlarge Honda is expanding its mini-vehicle production lines in Japan, and will build a new plant next to its Yokkaichi Factory in Japan. The new plant will produce both engines and bodies for […]
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R-DESIGN Kit now standard on the Volvo C30
Volvo has made the R-DESIGN kit standard equipment on its Volvo C30 hatchback, down from the 1.6 litre petrol engine up to the 230 horsepower turbocharged inline-5. The R-DESIGN kit features a bodykit, rear spoiler, […]
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New Infiniti FX: FX37 and FX50
The quirky looking new Infiniti FX joints its smaller sibling the EX in the luxury Japanese automakers line-up. It is another crossover SUV, a fusion of a sports car and an SUV according to Infiniti. […]
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Suzuki Kizashi 3 Concept
This is the third Kizashi Concept to come out of Suzuki’s stables, and it was displayed at the 2008 New York International Auto Show. While the previous two Kizashi Concepts had estate bodies, this version […]
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2009 Kia Optima Facelift unveiled at NYIAS 2008
Kia has given the Kia Optima some changes to the front and rear that gives the sedan a drastic all new look and feel – from a grown-up mature executive sedan into something younger and […]
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Kia KOUP Concept shown at NYIAS 2008
This nice red coupe which reminds me a little of the European market Honda Civic hatch was showcased by Kia Motors at the 2008 New York International Auto Show, and it is called the Kia […]
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Chevrolet Camaro may get turbocharged inline-4
The new Chevrolet Camaro might come with the option for a 2.0 litre turbocharged inline-4 engine if fuel prices continue to skyrocket the way they are now, according to General Motors Vice Chairman Bob Lutz. […]
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Maruti Suzuki Swift DZiRE due end-March
The Maruti Suzuki Swift DZiRE is set to hit India’s shores on the 29th of this month, and a teaser site is already up online. The car is essentially a Suzuki Switch hatchback with a […]
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Infiniti-badged 4-door GTR coming soon?
The Nissan Skyline R32, R33 and R34 all came with 4-door bodies, though the 2-door coupe variants were far more popular with the car being a performance model and all. Auto Express reports that a […]
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Taiwanese market Mitsubishi Lancer Fortis
At first glance, you may confuse the Mitsubishi Lancer Fortis launched in Taiwan sometime last year with a Toyota Mark X, or some other car, but definitely not the latest generation Lancer. This is because […]
