Toyota Yaris Cross to spawn Lexus version – report
UPDATE: The Lexus LBX has been unveiled. Lexus has been rumoured to introduce a small SUV to that will slot into its line-up beneath the UX, one that will be based on …
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Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk8 – more details on chassis
In March, Volkswagen introduced the next chapter of the storied Golf GTI by unveiling the Mk8 model, and yesterday the company conducted an online press conference to reveal more details of the …
2020 Audi A8 L Security – VR9 protection rating, 571 PS/800 Nm 4.0 litre biturbo V8 powertrain; 3,875 kg
Well-heeled customers who are looking for an armoured luxury sedan now have one more entrant to choose from - the D5-generation Audi A8 L Security that has just been launched in Russia. …
W223 Mercedes-Benz S-Class interior leaked in video
View this post on Instagram Gracias a @actu.auto.fr y @liucunyi tenemos el primer vídeo mostrando el interior del Mercedes Clase S ¿Te gusta más ahora tras ver el vídeo? #sclass #mercedes #tech …
Polestar and Cake e-bikes enter collaborative team-up
Polestar, a brand under Volvo and Geely, has announced a collaborative partnership with electric motorcycle (e-bike) maker Cake. This partnership came about after both companies realised their business models shared common values. …
Nissan to cut costs by US$2.8 billion, remove Datsun
According to report by Bloomberg, Nissan is looking to reduce its annual fixed costs and book restructuring charges by 300 billion yen (around US$2.8 billion or RM12.2 billion) to cope with the …
2021 Toyota Hilux facelift launch delayed indefinitely
It looks like plans to the launch of the 2021 Toyota Hilux facelift will have to be shelved for the time being, after the coronavirus dramatically reduced vehicle sales for the past …
Maserati MC20 prototype pays tribute to Stirling Moss
Maserati is continuing to tease the upcoming MC20 after announcing the new mid-engined sports car back in March. This time, the prototype seen in these photos is wearing a unique camouflage that …
2020 BYD Han EV – flagship sedan to debut in China, Europe soon; 5G-ready, 600 km range, from RM211k?
Meet the BYD Han EV, the China automaker's flagship premium all-electric executive sedan. It's due to be revealed in Europe soon, and it features the brand's cutting-edge "Blade Battery" technology, one which …
Smart future ‘more promising’ with Geely JV: Mercedes
Mercedes-Benz compact car brand smart is now far more promising that it was before thanks to a joint venture between parent company Daimler and Geely, said Mercedes-Benz R&D chief Markus Schäfer, who …
2020 Nissan Kicks facelift e-Power to make its launch debut in Thailand on May 15 – when’s Malaysia’s turn?
The facelifted Nissan Kicks will finally make its world debut this Friday (May 15, 2020) in Thailand after being delayed for several weeks due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The refreshed B-segment SUV …
Jeep Wrangler scores ‘marginal’ rating in IIHS frontal overlap test, FCA working on changes – report
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) released a video of the 2019 JL-generation Jeep Wrangler undergoing the frontal small overlap crash test, which was remarkable for the outcome which saw the …
Lotus Evija’s aerodynamics is like “a fighter jet in a world of kites” when compared to regular sports cars
The new Lotus Evija pure electric hypercar is making waves again today, after chief aerodynamicist Richard Hill said the Evija's aerodynamic performance, when compared to regular sports cars, is like "comparing a …
W223 Mercedes-Benz S-Class officially teased in video
https://youtu.be/2E_PbyQ5r-M?t=109 After temporarily halting production at several locations due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Mercedes-Benz has reactivated its plants in Wörth and Sindelfingen. To announce the resumption of operations, the carmaker’s holding company …
2020 Kia Picanto facelift gets new looks, tech, 1.0L NA
Kia has revealed the first details and images of the facelifted Picanto, which has just gone on sale in South Korea as the Morning. The revamp sees a fair few changes to …
Tesla defies officials, reopens California Gigafactory
Tesla, in defiance of health orders advised by Alameda County officials, has resumed manufacturing activities in its Fremont Gigafactory. The plant had been shuttered since mid-March when authorities issued the stay-at-home order, …
Mobile phone detection cameras – 21,000 motorists fined in first two months of enforcement in Australia
Authorities in New South Wales, Australia have issued more than AUD$7.1 million (RM19.9 million) in fines to around 21,000 motorists for mobile phone usage while driving, as captured by mobile phone detection …
W223 Mercedes-Benz S-Class caught undisguised – big grille, new interior with portrait touchscreen!
We've seen spyshots of the W223 Mercedes-Benz S-Class for a while now, but these images that made their way onto social media have revealed the design of the big limo for all …
Ferrari to part ways with Sebastian Vettel after 2020
Four-time Formula 1 world champion Sebastian Vettel is set to leave Ferrari at the end of this year’s season after both parties could not reach an agreement to extend their current contract. …
Toyota Raize featured in new TV commercial in Japan
https://youtu.be/vV4QtlNO3Sg Toyota has released a new TV commercial featuring the Raize in Japan, and if you’re wondering how to say the B-segment SUV’s name, the clip reveals the pronunciation to be “rise” …
