2022 Toyota GR Corolla gets teased for the US again
Toyota USA has released a new teaser for the upcoming GR Corolla on its official Instagram page, and just like the one before it, the devil is in the details. The company …
Toyota Corolla Cross – Europe gets new 2.0L Dynamic Force hybrid, fancy LED lights, wireless CarPlay
The Toyota Corolla Cross has made its debut in Europe and the United Kingdom, joining the hatchback, Touring Sports (estate) and sedan bodystyle variants on the continent. Based on the on the …
Polestar 3 electric SUV teased, set to debut in 2022
Polestar has released a teaser image of its upcoming Polestar 3, which is slated to make its debut next year. Having previously been shown draped under a cover, the lines of the …
Toyota GR Yaris gets hydrogen combustion engine
Toyota has long been among the strongest proponents of hydrogen as a power source, and has now showcased its experimental hydrogen combustion engine technology in the GR Yaris, in which its G16E-GTS …
Kia Carens returns as three-row SUV for Indian market
Remember the Kia Carens? It was a small seven-seater MPV that was once sold in Malaysia as the Naza Citra and Rondo. Well, three years after the third-generation model was discontinued worldwide, …
Geely Group turns 35 – A journey through its years
As the Geely Group approaches its 35th birthday, it is now a global group of automotive companies that has generated US$47.191 billion (RM200.1 billion) in revenue last year. In 2020, brands under …
Mercedes-Benz reveals Project Maybach – electric off-road coupe concept honours late designer Virgil Abloh
This is the Project Maybach, an all-electric concept that was designed and built as part of a partnership between Mercedes-Benz and the late fashion designer Virgil Abloh, who passed away from cancer …
Wuling Mini EV and KiWi EV to be assembled and sold in Indonesia – both affordable small cars debut in 2022
Following their local debut at the Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS), Wuling Motors Indonesia continued to showcase its Global Small Electric Vehicle (GSEV) platform and the two models that will spearhead …
2022 Lexus NX launched in Thailand – 450h+ PHEV and 350h hybrid powertrains; from RM405k-RM540k
Thailand is the first Southeast Asian country to receive the second-generation Lexus NX, a few months after the compact SUV made its global debut back in June. Launched at this year’s Thailand …
Jaguar to introduce new models only from 2025, to focus on transition to electric vehicles – report
Ahead of its electrification plans as laid out in its Reimagine strategy, Jaguar will be putting on hold any new model launches until 2025 and instead focus on the development of its …
Next-generation Mitsubishi ASX set to arrive in 2023
The current Mitsubishi ASX (also known as the RVR in some markets) has been around since 2009 and has been continuously updated to keep it relevant. Even so, a proper replacement is …
BMW Digital Key comes to Android devices – only for Samsung Galaxy S21, Google Pixel 6 phones currently
The BMW Digital Key has finally made its way to Android devices, the German carmaker announced recently. This comes several months after the feature was first launched on Apple’s iOS devices (mainly …
Haval H6 Plug-in Hybrid shown in Thailand: electrified 1.5L turbo, 326 hp, 530 Nm, 201 km electric range!
Great Wall Motor's (GWM) continued assault on the Thai market continues with the world premiere of the Haval H6 Plug-in Hybrid. A development of the H6 Hybrid launched earlier this year, it …
Volkswagen developing new chassis technology and software-driven steering system for next-gen models
Volkswagen has announced that it will be introducing new innovative software-driven technologies to improve the qualities of its next-generation vehicles. In a recent webinar, VW driving dynamics boss Karsten Schebsdat told Autocar …
2022 Suzuki Alto debuts in Japan – ninth-gen kei car gets fresh new design and mild hybrid technology
The eighth-generation Suzuki Alto has been around since 2014 and will finally be replaced with this, the ninth-gen model. Revealed in Japan recently, the new kei car sports a fresh design and …
Samsung plans to supply high-tech chips to VW – 5G enabled, can handle much heavier computing loads
Samsung Electronics has recently revealed a new series of advanced chips for the automotive industry, capable of handling heavier computational and electrical loads that modern infotainment systems demand. The move is part …
BMW i7 – EV version of the next-gen 7 Series claimed to be the world’s first all-electric luxury sedan
BMW has shown images of the upcoming i7 flagship all-electric sedan undergoing cold-weather testing at the BMW Group winter test centre in Arjeplog, Sweden. BMW claims the i7 to be "the world's …
Infiniti teases concepts, to be mostly electric by 2030
Following Nissan’s presentation of its Ambition 2030 strategy, the Japanese carmaker’s luxury arm, Infiniti, has now shared a vision for its future and what comes next. Like Nissan, Infiniti isn’t going fully …
Grab’s US Nasdaq listing to happen on Dec 2 – SPAC deal values the ASEAN super app company at US$40b
Grab's US listing will happen tomorrow (December 2) after Altimeter Growth Corp's investors approved the merger between the two companies under a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) deal, The Straits Times reported. …
Suzuki aiming to launch a minicar EV in Japan by 2025
Suzuki says it plans to introduce an electric minicar in Japan by 2025, and is looking to get it priced within the one million yen (RM37,000) range after government subsidies. This was …
