Toyota and Hino to develop a fuel-cell electric truck
The planned Tesla Semi electric truck is set to have a competitor from some established names. Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) and Hino USA have announced that they will jointly develop a …
2021 Jaguar XF facelift debuts – new 2.0L mild-hybrid diesel, major interior overhaul; better tech and safety
This is it, the new 2021 Jaguar XF facelift. It took a while for the second-generation premium executive sedan to get a mid-life update, considering the fact that it debuted back in …
Indonesia in talks with Tesla on potential investment
Indonesia says that it is in early talks with Tesla about a potential investment by the electric car maker in the ASEAN country. This is according to Ayodhia Kalake, a senior official …
Next-gen 2022 Subaru BRZ – 2020 debut confirmed!
The sports car is alive and well, especially in Japan. Recent famous nameplate revivals include the Toyota Supra and upcoming Nissan Fairlady Z, but before those came the Toyota 86 and Subaru …
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered announced
https://youtu.be/AeRnez3di1I Fans of the Need for Speed game franchise have yet another thing to look forward to, as Electronic Arts has just dropped an official reveal trailer for Need for Speed: Hot …
2021 Jaguar XE – new MHEV engine, Pivi Pro head unit
The 2021 Jaguar XE has just been updated with a new 48-volt mild-hybrid powertrain, but it's currently only available with the sole 2.0 litre four-cylinder Ingenium turbodiesel mill. The total system output …
2021 ABT RS4-S – 530 hp/680 Nm, 0-100 km/h in 3.9 s
Following the advent of the ABT Power S package for the B9-generation Audi RS4 facelift which brings increased power and torque, the tuning firm has revealed the breathed-on performance wagon as a …
2021 Ford Fiesta ST Edition – 500 units, Europe only
Ford has taken the veils off the Fiesta ST Edition for the European market, with production limited to 500 units. It's only available as a three-door, but gets extra equipment such as …
Ford EcoSport Active – rugged version to debut in Nov
You might not have realised it, but the Ford EcoSport is still alive and kicking, and the Blue Oval is giving the compact SUV the Active treatment. The Ford EcoSport Active will …
Lotus secures funding for new EV platform – report
Lotus has secured funding from the British government that will enable the British sports car maker to develop an all-new electric vehicle platform, Autocar reports. The funding will come from Advanced Propulsion …
Volvo XC20: smaller SEA-based electric SUV planned?
True to its "SUV company" aspirations, Volvo won't just be adding a flagship XC100 SUV, but it could also introduce a subcompact SUV to slot beneath the XC40. This model, dubbed the …
Honda confirms 17th US Takata airbag inflator death
Honda has confirmed the 17th death in the United States linked to a faulty Takata airbag inflator, Reuters reported. This was found after a joint inspection with the US National Highway Traffic …
Lotus SUV to be called Lambda, production this year?
The Lotus SUV has been one of the longest-running rumours in recent automotive history, having existed in some form or another for at least six years. Now, it appears we're on the …
Tesla Model 3 Autopilot ranked sixth out of 10 vehicles in 2020 Euro NCAP Assisted Driving assessment
Tesla's Autopilot advanced driver assistance system in the Model 3 has ranked sixth out of 10 driver assistance systems from different automakers tested by Euro NCAP in the organisation's Assisted Driving series …
Honda announces it will exit Formula 1 at end of 2021
Honda has announced that it will leave Formula One as a power unit supplier at the end of the 2021 season, which means that Red Bull Racing and Scuderia AlphaTauri, the two …
Nissan integrates Japan and ASEAN operations – global management streamlined to four regions
Nissan has announced that it has restructured its regional operations as part of its Nissan Next four-year transformation plan. Aimed at creating a leaner, more agile organisation, the move sees the streamlining …
Lamborghini drops new teaser of a roofless track car
It looks like Lamborghini has gone completely bonkers again, as its Squadra Corse racing division has teased this roofless model on social media. The company didn’t provide much in the way of …
Volvo XC40 Recharge – electric SUV enters production
Production of the Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric P8 has commenced. According to the Swedish automaker, demand for its compact electric SUV has been so strong that every unit scheduled to be …
Volvo files patent for variable driving position system
Here’s something rather unconventional. Volvo has filed a patent with the United States Patent and Trademark Office for a vehicle to have multiple driving positions, as discovered by members of the Rivian …
Pagani Huayra R gets teased – debuts on November 12
Pagani has officially confirmed that it will be introducing the new Huayra R on November 12, with company founder Horacio Pagani revealing the information in a video meant to promote the Autostyle …
