BMW Alpina B5, D5 S debut – 630 PS, 800 Nm sleeper!
Alpina has taken the veils off the new B5 and D5 S just a few weeks after the G30 BMW 5 Series LCI was unveiled. Both models are available in sedan and …
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2021 Mustang Mach-E gets new Cyber Orange finish
Deliveries of the Ford Mustang Mach-E in the United States won’t start until late 2020, so there’s plenty of time left for the Blue Oval to tinker with its new electric crossover. …
New AMG Aerodynamic pack plus for CLA35, CLA45
Mercedes-AMG has introduced a new AMG Aerodynamics package plus for the C118 CLA 35 and 45 range, which it says improves aerodynamic performance of the compact four-door coupe. The new aero pack …
Volkswagen-Ford partnership detailed further – three new commercial vehicles by 2022, Europe EV by 2023
Ford and Volkswagen have provided even more information about their strategic partnership that was signed two years ago, which was later extended in 2019. It was previously known that companies will focus …
Mercedes-Benz investing heavily in MBUX system; online services could be as profitable as selling cars
Mercedes-Benz is pouring a great deal of investment into its MBUX infotainment system because it sees potential for generating income from offering online services, which could eventually rival the amount of profits …
Mercedes-Maybach S650 Night Edition debuts in the US – only 15 units; 6.0L V12 with 630 PS and 1,000 Nm
This is the Mercedes-Maybach S 650 Night Edition, which will be sold in limited numbers – only 15 units – in the United States. It won’t come cheap at US$242,950 (RM1,032,659), but …
UK motorists struggle with driving post-lockdown
As lives gradually resume to some semblance of normalcy, more and more people are hitting the roads once again. However, after spending months in lockdown, a survey has shown that a large …
MINI John Cooper Works GP Pack – visual kit for the 231 hp three-door John Cooper Works hatchback
The MINI John Cooper Works GP is the most performance-focused model to emerge from the British marque, with 306 hp and 450 Nm from its turbocharged 2.0 litre inline-four petrol engine and …
Third-gen Mazda BT-50 teased before June 17 debut
Mazda has begun teasing the third-generation BT-50 pick-up truck, which will make its global debut on June 17, replacing its predecessor that has been around for nearly a decade. The Japanese carmaker …
Honda car, bike production disrupted by cyber attack
It's not often that you hear of a car manufacturer being hit by cyber attacks, but here's one. Honda has suspended some of its car and motorcycle production globally as the Japanese …
2021 Subaru XV facelift – Crosstrek in the US gets styling updates and new 2.5 litre Boxer engine
The Subaru Crosstrek - known to us as the XV - has arrived in the United States in 2021 model-year form with the addition of the manufacturer's 2.5 litre naturally aspirated boxer-four …
2020 Toyota Hilux, Fortuner show off new accessories
Toyota Thailand has released a raft of genuine accessories for the refreshed 2020 Hilux and Fortuner, further boosting their enhanced exterior look. Let's start with the pick-up truck, which is known as …
Toyota GR Supra receives the Liberty Walk treatment
Liberty Walk is a household name when it comes to extravagant body kits, as we’ve seen with their takes on various models like the Honda NSX, S660, Lamborghini Huracan, Ford Mustang and …
Ford Everest gets 275 PS 2.3 litre EcoBoost for China
The Ford Everest SUV has now gained the 2.3 litre EcoBoost turbocharged petrol engine for China, succeeding the 2.0 litre EcoBoost unit which previously represented the petrol option for that market. The …
Electric vehicles outsell manual cars in the US – report
Sales of electric vehicles have finally overtaken manual cars in the US for the first time in 2019, with EVs representing 1.6% of cars sold in the Land of the Free, compared …
Ralf Brandstätter named new Volkswagen brand CEO
Ralf Brandstätter has been named the Volkswagen Passenger Cars new chief executive officer (CEO) beginning July 1, which is a promotion from his previous role as chief operating officer (COO) that he …
2021 Honda Civic Type R Limited Edition – all 100 allocations for Canada sold out in under four minutes
The 2021 Honda Civic Type R Limited Edition craze continues. All 100 units allocated for the Canadian market have reportedly been snapped up online, and this is done in a record time …
2020 Honda City gets a Drive68 body kit in Thailand
The 2020 Honda City is the latest model to get a Drive68 body kit from Ter Studio, which is the company that was also responsible for an identically named styling package for …
2021 Lexus IS – fourth-gen sedan’s debut postponed
Click to enlarge The world debut of the 2021 Lexus IS - which was originally scheduled for 8am on June 10 in Japan, with an online reveal in the US on June …
2020 Jeep Compass updated – new 1.3L turbo petrol, front-wheel-drive DCT, UConnect Services packs
The Jeep Compass has been updated for the 2020 model year with updated equipment and a new 1.3 litre four-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine available in two output levels, and the SUV can …
