Aurus Senat is Vladimir Putin’s new presidential car
If you've ever seen Russian president Vladimir Putin ride in a regal yet relatively unknown presidential car this year, well, you're not alone. Meet the civilian version of the Aurus Senat, one …
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Aston Martin plans to go public, valued at RM27 billion
Aston Martin has revealed that it plans to be listed on the London Stock Exchange, with sources telling Reuters that the initial public offering (IPO) could be valued at up to £5 …
Toyota to triple production output in China by 2030
Toyota, in recognising China as one of its most important global markets, is targeting to triple its car production rate in the Republic by 2030 to make up for lost ground in …
Ford risks losing customer base via sedan halt: report
Following its announced decision to stop sales of future sedan models in North America, Ford could risk losing its customers to some of its rivals when the time comes to trade for …
Volkswagen Tiguan Offroad gets revealed in Moscow
If ruggedness is what you seek, maybe the Volkswagen Tiguan Offroad is what you need. Unveiled during this year’s Moscow Motor Show, the new model comes with a number of features to …
Mercedes-Benz EQC interior includes wide displays
Mercedes-Benz has released more teasers of its upcoming EQC, which will celebrate its global debut on September 4. The EQC will be the first model to be parked under the German automaker’s …
McLaren Speedtail to come with more than 1,000 PS
While McLaren has only provided preliminary details about its upcoming Speedtail previously, company CEO Mike Flewitt has now confirmed that the model will have more than 987 hp (1,000 PS). As reported …
Kia ProCeed gets teased ahead of September 13 reveal
What you’re looking at here is the rear of the new Kia ProCeed, which will be revealed on September 13 ahead of a public debut during the Paris Motor Show in October. …
Renault Arkana – new C-segment crossover revealed
The Renault Arkana has finally been revealed after it was teased ahead of this year’s Moscow Motor Show. The production version of the C-segment crossover will first go on sale in Russia …
VW among investors for Tesla privatisation: report
Tesla's bid to go private would have been backed by several investors, one of them reportedly being Volkswagen aside from the Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund. Chief executive officer Elon Musk said …
Toyota Corolla nameplate will be adopted globally for all three body styles – replaces Auris in Europe
For the European market, the Toyota Corolla Hatchback is known as the Auris but no longer. The company has announced that when the model goes on sale in Europe early next year, …
Faraday Future builds first pre-production FF 91 SUV
https://youtu.be/pSTZk_yrLTs After securing US$2 billion in funding in June, Faraday Future has unveiled the first pre-production FF 91. The company’s first electric SUV was assembled at its plant in Hanford, California, which …
Aisin and Denso to work together on development of electric drive components – new JV company in 2019
Aisin Seiki and Denso Corporation have announced plans to establish a new joint venture company to develop and sell electrification driving modules. Both companies will have an equal 50% share in the …
Porsche reveals Project Gold – one-off 993 Turbo S
The retro movement has gathered some momentum of late, with the likes of older, air-cooled Porsche 911s being subject to considerable restoration and makeover efforts. It appears that Porsche themselves are giving …
Volvo teases the 360c – an autonomous EV concept?
Volvo has released two short videos on its Facebook page, which tease the debut of a new concept vehicle simply called the 360c. The Swedish automaker describes it as its “vision for …
Jaguar Classic confirms it will build all-electric E-types
Jaguar Classic has confirmed that it will offer all-electric E-types for sale after an “overwhelmingly positive reaction” to the E-type Zero concept that was introduced in September last year. The company hasn’t …
2019 Acura NSX debuts at Monterey – revised styling, more equipment; from RM645,251 in the United States
The 2019 Acura NSX - or Honda, to the rest of us outside North America - has made its debut at Monterey Car week, and it brings updates to its exterior, interior …
Toyota invests in Uber for automated vehicle tech
Toyota has announced that it will expand its collaboration with Uber as part of efforts to develop and market autonomous ride-sharing as a mobility service at scale. The Japanese automaker will invest …
Porsche Cayenne demonstrates Remote Park Assist
https://player.vimeo.com/video/279045711 Over the years, cars have grown greatly in size, but the same can't be said for most parking spaces, especially those in the city. However, Porsche has developed a more convenient, …
Elon Musk retracts privatisation, Tesla to remain public
Tesla won't be going private after all, it seems. In a statement released last Friday, company chief executive Elon Musk said he and the company’s board had concluded that they would not …
