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  Gordon Murray Automotive T.50s Niki Lauda – 711 PS track monster with 1,500 kg downforce, 852 kg weight

  23 February 2021 / 1 comment

  A preeminent race car designer, Gordon Murray has had an incredibly successful 52-year career, penning several notable title-winning Formula 1 cars and the seminal McLaren F1. But he’s embarking on a new chapter with Gordon […]

  
  

   

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  Volkswagen Group close to Bugatti deal with Rimac

  23 February 2021 / 0 comments

  Rimac and Bugatti are “a good technological fit,” said Porsche CEO Oliver Blume to German weekly Automobilwoche according to Reuters, adding to rumours that a deal could soon emerge between the supercar maker and the […]

  
  

   

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  W213 Mercedes-Benz E-Class facelift launched in Thailand – diesel, PHEV variants; priced from RM430k

  23 February 2021 / 6 comments

  Mercedes-Benz Thailand has launched the new W213 E-Class facelift, with three variants being offered to customers in the country. The refreshed sedan was first introduced last March, bringing with it some styling and equipment updates […]

  
  

   

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  Cupra Formentor VZ5 – 390 PS/480 Nm, 7,000 units

  23 February 2021 / 4 comments

  Teased earlier this month, the Cupra Formentor VZ5 SUV has made its debut as a limited-run, top of the range variant with an inline-five cylinder turbocharged petrol engine. The Formentor VZ5 is identified by revised […]

  
  

   

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  2022 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance revealed – sports sedan with a 5.0L NA V8; 472 hp and 535 Nm

  23 February 2021 / 10 comments

  The world woke up to some terrible news: legendary French duo Daft Punk have announced that they are splitting up after 28 years. It’s another blemish on the year that is 2021, but Lexus may […]

  
  

   

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  W206 Mercedes-Benz C-Class will reportedly get just four-cylinder engines – chief engineer explains why

  22 February 2021 / 14 comments

  It won’t be long before Mercedes-Benz unveils the fifth-generation C-Class, with the W206 set to make its debut on February 23. Previously, the German carmaker said that the new C-Class will only be offered with […]

  
  

   

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  Geely’s satellite plant gets license, production in Oct

  22 February 2021 / 9 comments

  From blockchain tech to making satellites, Geely seems to have a hand in every jar. But this one has links to cars, which of course is the group’s main business. Last week, Geely Technology Group’s […]

  
  

   

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  Lexus tops J.D. Power’s US Vehicle Dependability Study again – Porsche 911 most dependable model

  22 February 2021 / 7 comments

  J.D. Power has released its 2021 United States Vehicle Dependability Study, which measures the number of problems per 100 vehicles (PP100) experienced during the past 12 months by original owners of three-year-old vehicles. The 2021 […]

  
  

   

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  Geely and Concordium announce blockchain tech JV

  22 February 2021 / 1 comment

  The Concordium Foundation and Geely Holding Group have signed a joint venture agreement that will use Concordium’s blockchain technology to “become a leading blockchain technology and service provider in China”. The JV will allow Geely […]

  
  

   

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  Honda appoints Japan R&D chief Toshihiro Mibe as its new president and CEO, succeeding Takahiro Hachigo

  22 February 2021 / 0 comments

  Honda has announced that its president and CEO Takahiro Hachigo will step down from his post on April 1. He will be succeeded by Toshihiro Mibe, the automaker’s head of research and development. The announcement […]

  
  

   

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