Range Rover SVAutobiography for Anthony Joshua
As a world heavyweight champion, boxer Anthony Joshua is used to getting everything his own way. So much so that when it comes to his personal chariot, even a standard (and already …
Honda may remain in Australia with reduced network or appoint independent distributor, rules out departure
Honda has earlier this week reportedly been reconsidering its presence in the Australian market following claims that the Japanese brand has been 'unprofitable' Down Under, though the company has since ruled out …
Lamborghini production paused due to coronavirus
Lamborghini will stop production for nearly two weeks until March 25 due the the coronavirus outbreak that has gripped Italy, the Italian supercar maker has said in a statement. All of the …
Formula 1 Australian GP cancelled over coronavirus fears – McLaren staff tests positive for Covid-19
The teams are already in Melbourne and the Formula 1 season opener was ready to open the gates to fans, but Australian GP organisers, Formula 1 and the FIA have agreed at …
Toyota planning RM5.2 billion EV plant in Tianjin?
While uncertainty continues to swirl amidst the coronavirus outbreak, carmakers are still investing in China. Documents from authorities in Tianjin show that Toyota is planning to build a new electric vehicle factory …
Toyota 86 GT Black Limited – 86-unit farewell edition
Looks like the end is near for the Toyota 86, because the popular sports car is getting a farewell special edition. Although there's no "final" in the name, the Toyota 86 GT …
Seat considering temporary layoffs at Martorell plant; coronavirus spread affecting supply chain – report
Seat is considering temporary layoff at its production plant in Martorell, near Barcelona due to supply chain difficulties faced amidst the spread of the coronavirus, a company spokesperson told Reuters. "The Martorell …
Audi to lead Volkswagen Group’s R&D division in April
Volkswagen AG has announced that Audi will now take the reins of the group's research and development division, as the Wolfsburg giant attempts to reorganise competencies and responsibilities. VW big boss Dr …
Toyota trademarks I-Force Max – new Tundra engine?
Toyota's full-sized Tundra pick-up is a little long in the tooth now, the second-generation model having been on sale in North America as far back as 2006. It's had a number of …
Fiat Chrysler temporarily suspends production in Italy
Here's another coronavirus-linked disruption to the auto industry, but it's unsurprising considering the country in concern. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is temporarily halting operations at some plants in Italy and will reduce …
Mclaren Verdant Theme GT by MSO debuts – unique tri-tone satin paintwork, cashmere interior upholstery
McLaren has just taken the veils off its latest bespoke creation, this one called the Verdant Theme GT by MSO. What the folks at McLaren Special Operations have done is take the …
Ford Bronco production shape leaked ahead of debut
Ahead of its launch that is slated to be by the second quarter of this year, images of the upcoming Ford Bronco have been leaked by enthusiast site Bronco 6G, showing the …
TomTom and Toyota collaborate on fast map-building
Navigation service provider TomTom, Toyota Research Institute - Advanced Development (TRI-AD) and Denso have announced that trials to conceptualise a fast high definition map-building method for roads have been successful. The companies …
Production of BMW i8 Coupé, Roadster to end in April
It's official - the BMW i8 chapter will be coming to an end in April 2020, six years after the iconic plug-in hybrid sports car made its debut at the 2013 Frankfurt …
Mazda MX-5 Eunos Edition for France – only 110 units
In 1989, Mazda launched a new upscale brand called Eunos for the Japanese market (exports to other markets happened as well), and one of the first few models to wear the V-shaped …
Nissan Leaf has saved 2.1 million metric tonnes of CO2 to date, from 13 billion emissions-free kilometres
Nissan Asia & Oceania has released an infographic promoting electric vehicles in general, as well as the Nissan Leaf, an electric pioneer that's now into its second generation. The poster has some …
Geely sales down 75% in February due to Covid-19
It has been tough going in recent times with the outbreak of the Covid-19 novel coronavirus, and the downturn has also been reflected in Geely Automobile Holding's sales figures for last month, …
Tesla cars in China inferior? Govt urges consistency
Some of Tesla's Chinese customers have complained that they're getting inferior cars from the electric car specialist and the China government has stepped in, urging Tesla to keep its China-made vehicles consistent, …
W447 Mercedes-Benz Vito facelift hides big changes – new all-electric eVito Tourer with 421 km range
With the W447 Mercedes-Benz V-Class having received a facelift more than a year ago, it's finally time for its commercial sibling, the Vito, to get its nip and tuck. The van gets …
Tesla Cybertruck to be built at new plant in central US
Tesla is looking for a new location in central US, likely in Texas, to establish a new Gigafactory. Company CEO and founder Elon Musk took to Twitter to announce this, adding that …
