2019 Ford Focus ST undisguised ahead of world debut
Ford may be shifting away from passenger cars and into SUVs and pick-up trucks, but its Focus hatchback is still an important model for the Blue Oval in Europe, so much so …
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Volvo Cars announces new yearly sales record of 582,096 cars within the first 11 months of 2018
Volvo Cars is keeping its sales momentum going strong in 2018 by announcing it has delivered 582,096 cars for the January to November period. This is a 13.5% increase from the 513,055 …
Fiat Panda gets zero-star Euro NCAP safety rating – BMW X5, Jaguar I-Pace and Volvo S60 get five stars
The European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP) has released the test results of its latest vehicle crash test set, and seven out of the nine vehicles tested have obtained the maximum …
Nissan Terra gets a 5-star ASEAN NCAP safety rating
https://youtu.be/VjTK0HtCcgo Nissan's seven-seat SUV, the Terra, has been awarded a five-star safety rating by the New Car Assessment Programme for Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN NCAP). The model is based on the NP300 …
VIDEO: Top five most expensive Porsches of all time
https://youtu.be/8ouEsDfrzDA It's obvious that Porsche makes some of the most iconic and desirable cars of all time. Ask anyone their personal dream five-car garage (sorry folks, the three-car garage trivia is impossibly …
Koenigsegg Regera – first unit finished in bare carbon
Carbon fibre is as intriguing a material as any. Woven strands of graphite are bound in resin to create a composite that is extremely strong and lightweight, and the black fabric pattern …
Brabus tunes the W177 Mercedes-Benz A-Class – PowerXtra B25S kit adds 46 hp, 80 Nm to A250
Yesterday, we showed you what Lorinser can do for the W177 Mercedes-Benz A-Class, now here's a tuning programme for the new hatchback by Brabus. The boys from Bottrop are no strangers to …
Lotus to produce new RM10 million electric hypercar?
Lotus Cars is set to send shockwaves in the industry with the creation of a brand new £2 million-plus (over RM10 million) hypercar, one that will propel Lotus into the rarified and …
2019 Ford Fiesta R2 unveiled for Junior WRC – 200 hp
This is the new Ford Fiesta R2, a rally car designed by M-Sport Poland to meet the latest FIA R2 regulations. Based on the road-going Fiesta ST-Line, the team worked together with …
W177 Mercedes-Benz A-Class tuned by Lorinser – A250 Green Series makes 258 hp and 420 Nm
The new W177 Mercedes-Benz A-Class is already a fairly sporty-looking hatchback – especially in halfway-house AMG A 35 form – but there are those who'd want an even more garang look. A …
Nissan Leaf launched in Thailand, EV goes for RM252k
The Nissan Leaf has been launched in Thailand, unveiled at the ongoing Thailand International Motor Expo 2018. The second-generation electric car goes for 1.99 million baht (RM252,298) in the Land of Smiles …
Ford patents Mach E, Mach-E for potential electric SUV
In January, Ford teased its upcoming all-electric performance crossover which carried the name 'Mach 1', but it looks like the model may get a new name when it is launched. The Blue …
Next-generation VW platforms due in 2026, will be the last designed for petrol, diesel engines – report
In anticipation of the so-called "death" of the internal combustion engine, Volkswagen Group has announced that it will gradually phase out development of platforms that are designed for petrol and diesel cars, …
FCA to invest USD5.7 billion in Italy – new Alfa Romeo crossover based on Jeep Compass; electrification
It has been revealed that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) plans to invest more than USD5.7 billion to develop new models and powertrains in Italy over the next three years. The move, according …
Mazda MX-6 name trademarked – sports car to return?
Some of you may remember that Mazda built a mid-level sports car to sit between the MX-5 and RX-7 called, predictably, the MX-6. Built over two generations across two decades, it was …
Aston Martin Heritage EV – future-proofing classics
With stricter environmental regulations coming into effect, the use of classic cars could be limited due to their old-age powertrains. To remedy this issue, Aston Martin Works has revealed its Heritage electrification …
2020 Chevrolet Silverado HD – what’s with that face?
Just look at that face! Chevrolet has released first images of the 2020 Silverado HD that will debut in February 2019, and it shows a massive front end with the Chevrolet name …
Ford and Volkswagen may form new global automotive alliance – VW to use Ford’s US plants to build cars
The Ford and Volkswagen partnership will go beyond just co-developing commercial vehicles, it seems. Following a recent meeting at the White House, Volkswagen AG’s CEO Herbert Diess said he intends to build …
Production BMW iNEXT to look a lot like the concept
The BMW Vision iNEXT, which was first revealed in September, serves as a preview for an upcoming all-electric SUV from the German carmaker. If the design of the concept is appealing to …
Mazda rules out return of MPS 3 and rotary sports car
Mazda had a few other things to share during the reveal of the fourth-generation Mazda 3 in Los Angeles recently, which will likely result in enthusiasts being more than upset. The first …
