Next Volkswagen Touareg to become an EV model
The Volkswagen Touareg appears set to enter its next iteration as a battery-electric vehicle in order for the brand to continue offering a flagship model to its more affluent customers, Autocar has …
Denza B3 in Thailand – BYD Tai 3 has military looks, is actually a C-segment EV SUV with 501 km CLTC range
Parked at the back corner of the BYD stand at the recent Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS) was the Fangchengbao Tai 3, lost behind the new launches and previews. But its appearance …
Geely 900V Energee Golden Brick Battery unveiled – 10-70% in 4 mins 22 secs, 10-97% in 8 mins 42 secs
Pic from Car News China Geely's Lynk & Co brand has unveiled the 900V Energee Golden Brick Battery that Car News China reports is claimed to be capable of a 10-70% charge …
GWM Haval HX – new flagship 4×4, dual-motor PHEV with 239 PS 2.0L turbo four, 800V, Beijing debut
There's a new player in the Chinese flagship 4x4 market, and it comes from GWM. The as-yet-unnamed SUV from the Haval sub-brand, codenamed HX, is set to debut at the Auto China …
2027 BMW i7 facelift gets Rimac batteries for more range, faster charging – reveal in Beijing April 22
The facelifted (Life Cycle Impulse or LCI in BMW speak) G70 BMW 7 Series will be revealed at Auto China in Beijing on April 22, bringing with it a refreshed design already …
Jaecoo J7 was the UK’s best-selling car in March
With so many UK publications and YouTube channels falling down the apples and pears to review this thing, should we actually be surprised? The Jaecoo J7 (simply called the Jaecoo 7 in …
Geely Galaxy A7 EV revealed – electric D-segment sedan, up to 550 km CLTC range, Proton eMas sedan?
Geely's plug-in hybrid D-segment sedan, the Galaxy A7, will soon spawn a full-electric version simply called the Galaxy A7 EV. Deriving its powertrain from the Galaxy E5/EX5/Proton eMas 7, the car is …
Porsche 911 variant teased – a drop-top GT3 Touring?
A new variant of the Porsche 911 is set to be unveiled next week, April 14, according to this teaser by Porsche. The cloth-draped shape gives away little in terms of clues …
Chery Tiggo 7L in China – rebadged Omoda C7, sliding 15.6-inch touchscreen, 197 PS 1.6L turbo 4-cylinder
The disparate Chery Tiggo 7 lineup in China is quite confusing, already consisting of the Tiggo 7 Plus (known in Malaysia as the Tiggo 7 PHEV), Tiggo 7 Premium (Tiggo 7 Pro …
TOM’s Heritage launches restoration programme for Toyota AE86 Corolla Levin in Japan – from RM333k
TOM’S Heritage, the vehicle restoration arm of TOM’S Racing, has officially launched its restoration programme for the Toyota AE86 Corolla Levin. This comes after the company previewed its services at last year’s …
2026 MG4 in Thailand – same RWD EV hatch but with new interior, LFP batteries, around 460 km WLTP range
An overlooked debutant at the recent Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS) was the revised MG4, and don't worry, we haven't accidentally showed you photos of the previous model instead of the new …
Senators urge Trump to bar Chinese carmakers from US production; “insurmountable economic advantage”
Democratic senators Tammy Baldwin, Elissa Slotkin and Chuck Schumer have urged US president Donald Trump to bar Chinese carmakers from building cars in the US and to stop Chinese cars assembled in …
Mercedes-Benz EQS to gain steer-by-wire technology
Mercedes-Benz has announced it will offer steer-by-wire technology in the EQS, several months after the brand’s flagship electric sedan got updated back in April 2024. This brings with it a yoke steering …
Hyundai Boulder Concept debuts – previews brand’s first body-on-frame off-road SUV set to arrive by 2030
At this year’s New York International Auto Show (NYIAS), Hyundai surprised everyone by presenting this, the Boulder Concept. The body-on-frame design study serves not just to celebrate the brand’s 40th anniversary in …
Freelander Concept 97 – Land Rover name resurrected by Chery; 3-row EV SUV, CATL battery, Huawei ADAS
Nearly 12 years since it left us, the Freelander name is back on a car – but it's not a Land Rover. Instead, Chery has licenced the moniker from Jaguar Land Rover …
Subaru Getaway debuts in the US – three-row EV SUV; 420 hp, up to 483 km range; Toyota Highlander sister
Subaru’s ongoing collaboration with Toyota on electric vehicles (EVs) continues to bear fruit, with the former recently introducing its largest EV so far in the United States. Called the Getaway, it shares …
2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE, GLS facelifts – full-width Superscreen, 4.0L flat-plane V8; 585 PS AMG PHEV
2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV The Mercedes-Benz GLE, GLE Coupé and GLS facelifts have emerged with new styling and technology, along with updated powertrains including the new flat-plane crank V8 engine for the …
AC Schnitzer to shut down after nearly 40 years – Kohl Group to cease German tuner operations at end-2026
BMW owners who are looking to modify their cars will probably be familiar with AC Schnitzer. Based in Aachen, Germany and founded in 1987 by Willi Kohl and Herbert Schnitzer, the German …
BMW iX3 NA5 named 2026 World Car of the Year – Hyundai Ioniq 6 N, Mazda 6e, Firefly also win awards
The winners of the 2026 World Car Awards have been announced at this year’s New York International Auto Show (NYIAS), a few weeks after the top three finalists were revealed near the …
2026 BMW iX3 40 revealed – NA5 EV gets new entry-level variant with 325 PS, 500 Nm, up to 636 km WLTP
The BMW iX3 has gained a new entry-level ‘40’ variant, which joins the existing iX3 50 xDrive that was first announced when the NA5-generation electric SUV made its global debut back in …
