In China, Geely opens 149 4S dealerships in a day
Yup, we needed a double take as well. One hundred and forty nine Geely 4S dealerships were opened simultaneously in China in a day, marked by a ceremony at one of the new facilities in […]
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Investor says 99% of Chinese EV firms won’t survive
While there are many electric vehicle startups in China, many (99%) of them will not make it in the long run, according to NIO Capital. In an interview with Bloomberg, company managing partner Ian Zhu […]
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VIDEO: Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid sets lap records at six different circuits around the world
Setting lap time records seem to be all the rage these days as automakers unleash their most exciting machinery on circuits around the world. Porsche are among those that have done the same and have […]
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Honda HR-V facelift revealed in Europe with 1.5L turbo
Europeans tends to receive Hondas far later than any other region, but in return they get goodies that aren’t available anywhere else. That’s true for the facelifted HR-V as well, which arrives in the Continent […]
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2019 Honda Civic – FC gets mid-life facelift in the US
Has it been three years already? Not for us, but the current FC generation Honda Civic was unveiled in the US in September 2015, which makes it a month short of three years ago. Time […]
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Tesla looking to go private with backing of Saudi fund
Elon Musk has confirmed plans to take Tesla private with the backing of a Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund. In a statement published on the company’s official website, the Tesla CEO also admitted that he […]
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Mercedes-Benz EQ Silver Arrow concept teased again
The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance is happening at the end of the month, and while the event mostly shines the spotlight on pristine examples of classic cars, it’s also a place for manufacturers to show […]
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Toyota Corolla hybrid hot hatch in the works: report
A hot hatch version of the Toyota Corolla with a petrol-electric hybrid powertrain could be in the works, according to a report by Australian website Drive. The Japanese automaker is considering the expansion of the […]
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GIIAS 2018: Wuling previews upcoming SUV for Indonesia, based on Chinese market Baojun 530
The two Chinese carmakers that have entered the Indonesian car market – Dongfeng and SAIC-GM-Wuling – have done so via different routes. The first one, Wuling, chose MPVs to penetrate the large and growing market, […]
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Ford to reduce number of platforms to five – report
Ford is looking to further streamline its model platforms in order to reduce development costs for future models. Starting with the One Ford plan spearheaded by former CEO Alan Mulally, which significantly cut the number […]
