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 …
2021 Ford Bronco debut has been pushed back to July
Ford originally planned to introduce the all-new Bronco in spring, but that has since been pushed back to June, according to a landing page on the company’s website. More likely than not, …
Dyson’s EV project was promising – luxurious seven-seater, coach doors, sub-1,000 km range, hi-tech AWD
Just a little over two years into its electric vehicle programme, Dyson decided to pull the plug on the four-wheeled project, and told employees via email that the "we simply can no …
Germany to oblige electric vehicle charging at petrol stations as part of RM629 billion stimulus – report
Germany has announced that it will oblige all petrol stations to provide charging points for electric vehicles in order to ease recharging concerns and boost consumer demand for EVs as part of …
G82 BMW M4 seen undisguised ahead of Sept debut
The G82 BMW M4 will make its debut in September alongside the G80 M3, but we won’t need to wait until then to see the sports coupe in all its glory. Recently, …
Aston Martin to cut up to 500 jobs to help reduce costs
McLaren isn’t the only British sports carmaker that is downsizing its workforce, as a Reuters report says Aston Martin is also looking to do the same. The news comes a week after …
Toyota Hilux – new versus outgoing model compared
The updated, 2020 Toyota Hilux has just made its debut today, so what does the facelifted pick-up truck actually bring? Here, the latest iteration of the instantly recognisable nameplate packs new looks, …
2021 Kia Picanto facelift for Europe – 1.0L Turbo and NA, new 5-speed AMT, GT-Line and SUV-styled X-Line
The Kia Picanto facelift for the European market has been revealed. This comes after the debut of the Korean market Morning facelift last month. The current third-generation JA has been around since …
Maserati Ghibli Hybrid teased ahead of official debut
News of the Maserati Ghibli Hybrid have been going around for some time, with the model reportedly set to debut at this year’s Beijing Motor Show. Of course, due to the Covid-19 …
C257 Mercedes-Benz CLS update for 2020 – MBUX, new colours and driving assistance systems added
Following the reveal of the W213 Mercedes-Benz E-Class facelift in March this year, the German automaker has now given the C257 CLS a slight update. The revised four-door coupe is set to …
