Audi Q9 SUV to replace A8 as flagship model – CEO
2024 Audi Q7 facelift The upcoming Audi Q9 will indirectly succeed the A8 sedan as the German brand's flagship model when the SUV makes its debut later this year, Audi CEO Gernot …
2026 BMW i3 revealed – NA0 EV 3 Series with up to 469 PS, 900 km WLTP range, 400 kW DC fast charging
Last year marked the start of BMW's crucial new Neue Klasse era with the iX3, but the car we've all been waiting for is this one – the NA0 BMW i3. The …
2026 World Car of the Year – NA5 BMW iX3, Hyundai Palisade and Nissan Leaf named as top three finalists
The finalists for this year’s World Car Awards have been announced, with the eventual winners for each of the six categories set to be revealed at the upcoming New York International Auto …
Audi A2 e-tron to debut later this year; entry-level electric model to be built in Ingolstadt, Germany
Audi has officially announced the return of the A2 nameplate as the A2 e-tron, which will be for a battery-electric, entry-level model that is to be unveiled later this year. This follows …
Tesla sued for USD1 million after Cybertruck nearly drives off Houston overpass while FSD mode engaged
A woman from Houston, Texas is suing Tesla for USD1 million after a terrifying incident which she claimed put her and her one-year-old child’s lives in danger, KHOU reports. The incident, which …
Nissan to sell US-built Murano in Japan from 2027
Nissan has announced it will begin selling the United States-built Murano in Japan beginning early 2027. As with Honda and Toyota, Nissan is using the new certification system for US-made passenger vehicles …
2026 Zeekr 009 to be updated in China – now with 900-volt system, up to 925 PS; expected debut in April
The Zeekr 009 is set to receive another update in China, with the country’s ministry of industry and information technology (MIIT) revealing early specifications in a filing. The revised MPV is likely …
BMW M3 Touring 24H – M4 GT3-based station wagon to enter Nürburgring 24 Hours endurance race in May
What began as a BMW M3 Touring-shaped edition of the German manufacturer's long-running line of April Fool's jokes has now materialised as a real-life machine that will take part in racing events …
Mazda files trademark that may prevent Ferrari from using the name ‘Luce’ for its upcoming EV in Japan
According to a report by CarExpert, Mazda could block Ferrari from using the name ‘Luce’ for its first electric vehicle (EV) in Japan. As highlighted by the Australian publication, Mazda had filed …
2026 BYD Atto 3 revealed in China – update brings RWD layout, 272 PS and 326 PS versions, new styling
The BYD Atto 3 has received another update, as revealed by a filing with the Chinese government's ministry of industry and information technology (MIIT), according to Car News China. Documentation for the …
Ferrari Amalfi Spider debuts – 640 PS/760 Nm soft-top convertible arrives as the Roma Spider replacement
Ferrari has unveiled the convertible version of the Amalfi, presenting the Amalfi Spider eight months after the coupe’s global introduction. Its introduction yesterday also coincided with the Amalfi coupe’s regional debut here …
Tesla Model Y L in Australia – 6-seater EV SUV with AWD, 681 km WLTP range, fr RM207k; Malaysia next?
Five months after making its debut in China, the Tesla Model Y L is finally being exported overseas, with its first international stop being Australia and New Zealand. Available in a single …
2026 Toyota GR Yaris – 304 PS/400 Nm hot hatch gets new steering wheel design, revised EPS and dampers
The Toyota GR Yaris has been given another update, this time for the 2026 model year, featuring a selection of updates aimed at improving the experience in high-performance driving, as well as …
Volkswagen ID.3 Neo – revamped EV hatch with new tech, physical controls, driver assists; reveal mid-April
The Volkswagen ID.3 hasn't exactly had a good time of it since it was revealed just before the COVID-19 pandemic. Software issues delayed its market launch by several months, and once it …
Honda 0 Saloon and 0 SUV EVs cancelled – Acura RSX also canned as automaker tackles financial challenges
Honda has announced that it is cancelling the development and market launch of its 0 Series electric vehicle models, the 0 Saloon and 0 SUV, just months before production for them was …
2027 BMW 7 Series facelift teased – G70 LCI gains even more imposing face, ultra-luxe Alpina variant
The G70 BMW 7 Series was the car that defined just how big Munich's double-kidney grille could be allowed to get, having grown to ridiculously porcine proportions during this generation. You'd think …
MG4X revealed – B-segment EV SUV takes on BYD Atto 2 with semi-solid-state battery, 510 km CLTC
Chinese-owned British brand MG has revealed its latest EV, the MG4X, ahead of the Auto China show in Beijing next month. A B-segment SUV slotting below the MG S5, it sits within …
Audi RS3 Competition Limited celebrates 50 years of the 5-cylinder engine; Sportback and Sedan, 750 units
Audi has unveiled the RS3 Competition Limited in Sportback hatchback and Sedan forms, as a celebration of the manufacturer's five-cylinder engine configuration that turns 50 years old this year. While the star …
Porsche Cayenne S Electric – mid-range EV SUV with 666 PS, 0-100 km/h 3.8 secs, 653 km WLTP range
Introduced in November, the Porsche Cayenne Electric lineup is being slowly filled, with the first new addition being the mid-range Cayenne S. Slotting just above the base Cayenne, the large electric SUV …
Malaysia continues fuel subsidy while ASEAN neighbours go to four-day work week and car pooling
While Malaysia continues its fuel price subsidy, its ASEAN neighbours are taking measures to reduce fuel consumption. These include working from home, shifting to a four-day work week and car pooling. This …
