Toyota Corolla Cross to be launched in the US soon?
It appears that the Toyota Corolla Cross may be sold in the United States after all. This follows recent sightings of a fully camouflaged test mule making the rounds in the country, …
Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup at the Monaco GP will debut new 911 GT3 Cup race car, renewable bio-based fuel
The new Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup season kicks off this weekend as a support race of the Formula 1 Monaco GP. This race is rather significant as it debuts both a new …
2022 R232 Mercedes-AMG SL – all-new bodyshell revealed, 2+2 seating, lightweight construction
As the next-generation Mercedes-AMG SL undergoes testing through its various stages, the manufacturer has released images of the bodyshell that will be the base of the car that is a clean sheet …
Opel Manta G Se ElektroMOD – iconic RWD sports car restomodded with 147 PS e-motor and 31 kWh battery
Opel has just announced the return of its iconic rear-wheel drive sports coupe, the Manta. It's not a brand new model, but rather a restomodded version of the 1970 original. This one-off …
Toyota to halt production at two plants in Japan next month due to chip shortage, 20,000 vehicles affected
The ongoing global chip shortage continues to affect automotive production, this time at Toyota. While the world’s largest automaker by vehicle sales last year has weathered the effects of that shortage better …
Kia EV6 detailed for the US – RWD and AWD variants, up to 576 hp and 480 km of range, coming early 2022
Kia made a big splash back in March when it unveiled its first dedicated electric vehicle, the EV6. The futuristic crossover was unlike anything hitherto seen from the Korean carmaker, with its …
G80 BMW M3 CS currently in development – report
Good news if you are wishing that the G80 BMW M3 was offered with even more performance focus, as BMW is said to be already developing a CS variant for the latest …
smart EV SUV concept teased ahead of official debut
Small-car brand smart has released teasers of an upcoming SUV, which will be part of its rejuvenation plan that also includes successors to the fortwo and forfour. In January last year, Mercedes-Benz, …
Proton Motorsports to enter 2021 British Rally Championship with Iriz R5, piloted by Oliver Mellors
Proton Motorsport will be competing in the Motorsport UK British Rally Championship (BRC) for the 2021 season, with the Malaysian car manufacturer being represented once again by Mellors Elliot Motorsport (MEM). The …
Jaguar Land Rover turns RM3.1 billion pre-tax profit for Q1 2021; making progress in recovery from losses
Jaguar Land Rover has turned a pre-tax profit of GBP534 million (RM3.13 billion) for the first quarter of 2021. This is before GBP1.5 billion (RM8.78 billion) of exceptional changes, which comprised of …
Lamborghini reveals electrification roadmap – first series production hybrid in 2023; EV by end of decade
With stricter emission standards on the horizon, many carmakers are leaning heavily into electrification to ensure their new products are compliant with regulations. Lamborghini is no exception to this shift, and recently …
Mk8 Volkswagen Golf launched in Singapore – 1.5 eTSI mild hybrid and GTI, priced from RM390k to RM639k
The eighth-generation Volkswagen Golf has been launched in Singapore. Europe's best selling car of 2020 is available there in 1.5 eTSI mild hybrid form, as well as the GTI hot hatch. The …
Stellantis and Foxconn agree to form Mobile Drive JV – focus on infotainment and connected car technology
Stellantis and Foxconn (also referred to as Hon Hai Precision Industry) have announced the signing of a non-binding memorandum of understanding to form a new joint venture, with each having an equal …
Hyundai i20 N WRC Rally1 Hybrid teased in video
The top category of rallying in the World Rally Championship (WRC) will take on the latest iteration of regulations dubbed Rally1, which will supersede the existing WRCar regulations. Constructors will still be …
Juventus star striker Paulo Dybala buys a Lamborghini Aventador S Roadster to celebrate his 100th club goal
Any Juventus fans here? The club's star striker, Paulo Dybala has just collected his brand new Lamborghini Aventador S Roadster. The 27-year-old Argentinian footballer purchased the vehicle to celebrate his 100th goal …
Z223 Mercedes-Maybach S-Class on sale in Germany with V8, V12 power; W223 S580 also now available
The Z223 Mercedes-Maybach S-Class was just launched in China last month, and now the über limousine has made its way to its home market of Germany. Unlike the Middle Kingdom, the landlocked …
Lexus has sold over 2 million electrified cars globally
Lexus has reached a new milestone at the end of April 2021 - it had finally sold two million electrified vehicles globally, some 16 years since the RX400h was introduced back in …
Geely SS11 – fourth-generation Emgrand sedan to be launched in China this year; 1.5L NA with 114 PS
Photos and preliminary details of the upcoming Geely SS11 have been posted on China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) website, which Chinese media are reporting to be the fourth-generation Emgrand …
Next-generation Range Rover Evoque, Land Rover Discovery Sport to use EV-focused EMA platform
2021 Land Rover Discovery Sport The next-generation Range Rover Evoque and Land Rover Discovery Sport will be built upon the manufacturer's new Electrified Modular Architecture (EMA), which is an electric powertrain-focused platform …
Thailand reveals its EV roadmap – three-phase plan into 2030, 30% of local production to be EVs by then
Thailand is aiming to have electric vehicles (EV) account for 30% of its automotive production by 2030. This was outlined in the country's EV roadmap that was unveiled last week, The Nation …
