Mercedes-AMG GT73 4-Door Coupé with over 800 hp?
Earlier this month, Mercedes-AMG teased the forthcoming GT 73 4-Door Coupé during the launch of the new F1 W12 E Performance racer. No details were revealed then, but a new report from …
Haval H6 Hybrid SUV making world debut in Thailand tomorrow – 1.5T, 243 PS, 530 Nm, Level 2 autonomous
After the relative success of MG, Great Wall Motors (GWM) is the next Chinese carmaker attempting to penetrate the Japanese ASEAN fortress that is Thailand. GWM took over General Motors' Rayong plant …
2022 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance Launch Edition gets exclusive grey paint, BBS wheels – 500 units only
Last month, Lexus introduced the enthusiast-oriented IS 500 F Sport Performance, to give it its full – and rather inelegant – name. But no car worth its salt can be sold without …
Aston Martin Vantage F1 Edition makes its full debut
This is the Aston Martin Vantage F1 Edition, which is meant to celebrate the brand’s return to the motorsport after a hiatus of around six decades. The company says this is its …
Porsche flagship hypercar to arrive no sooner than 2025, when battery tech allows for a pure EV – report
Plans by Porsche for the replacement of the hybrid 918 Spyder have been put on hold as the German brand is focusing on the electrification of its mainstream production model line-up, according …
Global chip shortage: Ford and Stellantis’ profitable US trucks hit, Toyota’s small European cars affected
The auto industry has been rather badly hit by the ongoing global semiconductor shortage. Now, it's reported that Toyota, Ford and Stellantis are facing further production cuts due to the lack of …
Geely to launch new Zeekr EV sub-brand to fight Tesla
According to a report by Reuters, Geely plans to launch a new sub-brand called Zeekr, which will produce premium electric vehicles to take on Tesla. The new brand will be managed by …
Australia risks becoming an “automotive third world” due to its lagging emissions regulations – report
Electrification may be the future, but the transition won't happen seamlessly across the globe. Certainly, the progress won't be uniform, because the strength of an economy will inevitably dictate how fast changes …
Audi Q6 e-tron electric SUV confirmed for 2022, shares PPE platform with next-gen Porsche Macan – report
Audi Q4 e-tron prototype Audi is continuing the expansion of its electric vehicle lineup – having already revealed the e-tron and, recently, the e-tron GT, the company has now confirmed that it …
Geely Xingyue L features a one-metre-long display – KX11 SUV to go on sale in China soon with a 2.0T
In January this year, Geely unveiled the KX11, which is the company’s third model to be based on the Compact Modular Architecture (CMA) after the Xingyue and Xingrui/Preface – the platform is …
Market for hot hatchbacks has collapsed; performance PHEV version of Peugeot 308 too heavy and unlikely
Prospects aren't great for the future of the hot hatchback, if you ask Peugeot. "If you look at the market for sporty versions, and the CO2 regulations, it has collapsed," said Peugeot …
Aston Martin teases new Vantage model inspired by official 2021 F1 safety car – debuts on March 22
Aston Martin has teased what appears to be an enhanced version of its Vantage, which will make its debut on March 22. The company isn’t revealing a whole lot for now, although …
Skoda Kushaq revealed: new B-segment SUV for India
Skoda has teased its new Kushaq since the beginning of the year, and now the car is finally ready for its world premiere. The made-for-India B-segment crossover enters a burgeoning segment that …
Volkswagen to test subscription service for options; regular OTA updates for ID.3, ID.4 from later in 2021
Volkswagen will be testing customer acceptance of pay-per-use billing and on-demand charging for optional car functions in a subscription service trial in six German cities with the ID.3 fully electric hatchback this …
BMW to continue making internal combustion engines
As aggressive as the BMW Group has become with its electrification plans, it looks like there's still love for the internal combustion engine. BMW CEO Oliver Zipse took to Twitter and said …
Pagani Huayra R debuts – track-only special limited to 30 units; 6.0L NA V12; 850 PS; from RM12.8 million
Many years ago, Pagani introduced the world to the Zonda R, a hypercar built with only one focus in mind: the racetrack. With total freedom and no conventional regulations to adhere to, …
Lamborghini to introduce two new V12 models in 2021
Lamborghini will be unveiling two new V12-powered models this year, following the launch of the hardcore Huracan Super Trofeo Omologato, Autocar reports. Details remain kept under wraps, but company boss Stephan Winkelmann …
Geely to build RM19 bil battery plant to aid its EV push
It looks like 2021 is going to be a very busy year for Geely. Despite only being three months in, the Chinese company has already announced a number of collaboration projects with …
Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter “stress test” the Porsche Taycan Turbo on an epic drive with a single charge
https://youtu.be/2agbMNSIOJ4 What is your favourite way to spend quality time with your closest friends? A leisurely drive on the weekends surely sounds ideal, and that's exactly what old pals Keanu Reeves and …
Third-gen MINI Countryman confirmed – new platform; ICE and EV versions; production to begin from 2023
The third-generation MINI Countryman has been confirmed, with production of the model set to take place at the BMW Group’s Leipzig plant from 2023. For now, we don’t get an official debut …
