Aston Martin DBX SUV to be launched in Q4 of 2019
Aston Martin has confirmed it will be unveiling its first SUV in the last quarter (Q4) of 2019, with the DBX to be produced at the company’s new St Athan facility. The …
2019 Hyundai Elantra Avante Sport – 204 PS, 265 Nm
Following the introduction of the facelifted Hyundai Elantra AD in August, the Avante Sport variant has been launched in the brand’s homeland of Korea. The high-performance sedan adopts the new look that …
Subaru planning a new hatchback and WRC return?
According to Japanese website Spyder7, Subaru are rumoured to be preparing a new B-segment hatchback to occupy the space between its Japanese kei cars and the Impreza. While the brand is a …
Vietnam joins Formula 1 with street circuit race in 2020
Vietnam will join the Formula 1 calendar in 2020, with the inaugural Vietnamese Grand Prix set to take place in April that year. The Vietnamese government and the organisers of Formula One …
G80 BMW M3 may get a manual gearbox, AWD – report
The next-generation G80 BMW M3 has already commenced testing, and with the G20-generation 3 Series having made its debut, the full-cream M version shouldn't be too many months away from taking a …
Nissan Frontier Sentinel debuts – rescue pick-up truck
Nissan unveiled the Frontier Sentinel concept pick-up truck for the 2018 São Paulo Motor Show - the Frontier is also known as the Navara in other markets including Malaysia. Here, the concept …
Ford Ranger Storm concept unveiled in Sao Paolo
Ford has unveiled the Ranger Storm concept at the Sao Paolo International Motor Show in Brazil, and this one is a study exploring customisation options for the pick-up in a variety of …
Ford Ka Urban Warrior Concept: rugged budget sedan
The SUV craze is now positively, definitely upon us, with soft-roaders sprouting all over in various shapes and sizes. The popularity of these vehicles is so overwhelming that we're now seeing jacked-up …
992-gen Porsche 911 torture tested ahead of debut
The 992-generation Porsche 911 has been spied for some time now, but the German carmaker isn’t ready to reveal the latest iteration of its famous nameplate just yet. Instead, we’re being introduced …
Mopar reveals the Hellephant – 1,000 hp crate engine
To simplify our pursuit for horsepower, Mopar has released a new crate engine that it lovingly calls the ‘Hellephant’ at this year’s SEMA Show. The motor is essentially a HEMI 7.0 litre …
Hyundai invests an additional US$250 million in Grab
Hyundai and Grab have inked an agreement which will see the Korean automaker, through its Hyundai and Kia brands, investing an additional US$250 million (RM1.04 billion) into Grab to create a Southeast …
Subaru WRX STI TC 380 teased – 50 units, HKS parts
Subaru has announced a new limited-edition model for the Japanese market, with the WRX STI TC 380 being another addition a long line of special WRX models sold there. Only 50 units …
Toyota Hilux GR Sport unveiled at Sao Paulo show
The sporty (or at least sporty-looking) Toyota Hilux TRD Sportivo may rule the roost in the ASEAN region, but Latin America has now gone one better with the introduction of the GR …
Volkswagen Tarok pick-up concept unveiled in Brazil
Volkswagen has unveiled the Tarok pick-up truck concept at the Sao Paulo International Motor Show, which previews a new model set to be offered in Brazil. If you like what you see …
Nissan Teana facelift launched in Thailand, fr RM169k
The facelifted Nissan Teana has just been introduced in Thailand, five years after the third-generation D-segment sedan was originally launched in the Land of Smiles. It may have arrived to the ASEAN …
Volvo, Baidu to work on autonomous cars for China
Volvo has announced that it has signed an agreement with Chinese internet search provider Baidu to develop fully-autonomous electric vehicles for the Chinese market. Gothenburg said this is the first time a …
G14 BMW 8 Series Convertible – two variants, for now
At long last, the all-new G14 BMW 8 Series Convertible has finally been unveiled, and it's the second model to join the revived 8 Series line-up before the Gran Coupe's eventual arrival. …
Toyota readies subscription-based ownership in Japan
Toyota will soon launch a new "beloved" car subscription service in Japan called Kinto, which allows customers to freely choose their desired car enjoy it as they like. The programme is scheduled …
Lexus LC “Luster Yellow” – limited edition for Japan
The Lexus LC flagship coupe has a thing for the colour yellow, so it seems - a Yellow Edition arrived for the European market last August, and an Inspiration Series example more …
VW and Ford to work on self-driving, electric vehicles?
It appears that Volkswagen and Ford are in "exploratory talks" over the possibility of jointly developing self-driving and electric vehicles. A person familiar with the matter told Reuters that the far-reaching strategic …
