Genesis G80 Sport shown with sharper looks, handling
With the third-generation G80 (née Hyundai Genesis) now in its second year on sale, Genesis has realised that it's time to push out new versions of its executive sedan. The latest model …
SK Innovation to pump RM110 bil into its EV battery business – aims to become a top three player end-2022
South Korean energy and petrochemicals company SK Innovation has announced plans to ramp up its electric vehicle (EV) battery business, saying it will be spending 30 trillion won (RM110 billion) over the …
BMW warns of critical chip supply shortage – report
A resolution for the semiconductor shortage appears to be some distance away, as BMW has now warned that the chip supply shortage shows no signs of abating and is likely to lead …
Honda to continue assembling 2022 Red Bull engines
Despite its time as an engine supplier coming to a close at the end of the year, Honda's relationship with Red Bull Racing has kicked into a higher gear for the 2021 …
Lamborghini teases new Aventador version for July 7
Lamborghini has announced it will host an event on July 7, where it plans to unveil a new product that could be another version of its V12-powered Aventador. The Italian carmaker isn’t …
2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Urban Sport debuts in Europe
The Volkswagen Tiguan Urban Sport special edition model has just been launched in Europe. It's based on the latest facelifted model, with prices starting from 33,125 euros (RM163k) for the base 1.5 …
2022 BMW 2 Series – image leaked ahead of debut?
The latest in the trickle feed of information on the next-generation, 2022 BMW 2 Series Coupe comes in the form of this image, which appears to be a leaked image ahead of …
Maserati revises trim range for MY2022 – GT, Modena and Trofeo for Ghibli, Quattroporte and Levante
Maserati has revised the list of available trim levels for the Ghibli, Quattroporte and Levante as part of the company’s updates for the 2022 model year (MY2022). The options now include the …
Volvo posts best ever 1H sales in 2021: 380k cars sold
Volvo Cars has just reported its strongest first half sales, ever. In the first six months of 2021, the Swedish automaker sold 380,757 cars globally, an increase of 41% compared to the …
Lego Technic 2021 Ford F-150 Raptor debuts – 1,379 pieces; V6 engine with moving pistons; suspension
The 2021 Ford F-150 Raptor is the latest vehicle to be added to the Lego Technic range that also includes cars like the Bugatti Chiron, Ferrari 488 GTE, McLaren Senna GTR, and …
Hyundai Staria to be launched in Thailand next week
As the successor to the popular Starex, the new Staria is Hyundai's big bet in the commercial vehicle and people carrier sector and will be geared towards markets where those vehicles have …
Skoda debuts RE-X1 Kreisel EV rally car with 354 PS
Skoda Motorsport has unveiled a new fully electric rally car that was developed together with Skoda Austria, Kreisel Electric and Baumschlager Rallye & Racing. Called the RE-X1 Kreisel, it will make its …
Dallara EXP track car debuts – 492 hp/700 Nm, 890 kg, 1,250 kg of downforce; cornering forces up to 2.7 g
Motorsport specialist and race car builder Dallara has unveiled its latest product, the EXP. Based on the roadgoing Stradale, the EXP goes back to the Italian manufacturer's roots of track-only cars without …
2022 Honda Civic Type R rendered well before debut
When Honda revealed the latest Civic Hatchback last month, it confirmed that a Type R variant will only be revealed in 2022. With some time to go until the new year, renderings …
Nissan Navara Pro-4X Warrior launched in Australia – rugged pick-up with revised suspension, new styling
Nissan has launched an even more rugged version of its Navara pick-up truck, which will be sold exclusively in Australia. Previously revealed as the Navara Pro-4X Warrior, the new range-topper is described …
Hyundai Elantra N in ‘Ring teaser – to debut July 14?
Hyundai has released a teaser for its duo of high-performance models from the N range, the Elantra N and the Kona N in a short video clip. Shown with the date July …
Fiat 500X Yachting gets full-length fabric sunroof to celebrate la dolce vita – 500C Yachting also revealed
The Italian phase "la dolce vita" translates to "the sweet life" and typically conjures up images of dapper outfits, sun-kissed Mediterranean vistas and Aperol cocktails. Fiat is channelling some of that energy …
Nissan EV36Zero plan revealed – all-new EV crossover teased; EV production hub to be built in Sunderland
Nissan recently announced its EV36Zero plan, which reinforces the company’s commitment to the United Kingdom despite Brexit, drawing praise from UK prime minister Boris Johnson. The plan is a substantial one, involving …
Production version of Honda N7X Concept leaked in teaser images – seven-seat SUV to succeed the BR-V?
In May this year, Honda Indonesia revealed the N7X Concept, which serves to preview an upcoming seven-seat SUV model. Designed by Honda R&D Asia Pacific, the “New 7-Seater eXcitement” design study was …
Proton X70 launched in Nepal – AWD variant available; 1.5L TGDi engine; CBU Malaysia; priced from RM304k
Following market introductions in Brunei and Pakistan, the Proton X70 has now been launched in Nepal. Sold through authorised distributor Jagdamba Motors, which is operated by Shanker Group, the SUV is offered …
