High-performance Volvos won’t dilute Polestar image
The newly-launched Volvo S60 saw the arrival of an additional variant, that is the T8 Polestar Engineered model. It sits at the top of the S60 range thanks to ECU tweaks, resulting …
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Porsche Sportscar Together Day happening on July 14 in Bangkok – SEA’s largest gathering of Porsche fans
On June 8, 1948, the first Porsche prototype bearing the chassis number 356-001 and engine number 356-2-034969 received its roadworthiness permit, which marked the start of an iconic brand that has been …
SPIED: 2019 BMW M760Li LCI seen, sheds more camo
The G11/G12 BMW 7 Series is due to receive a facelift, which is rather quick for the flagship sedan considering that it just turned three this month. However, the Bavarian company may …
Faraday Future receives US$2 billion investment
The future of Faraday Future looks to be secure following a cash injection of US$2 billion (almost RM8 billion) from Evergrande Health. With the investment, the Hong Kong holding company now owns …
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are less distracting than built-in infotainment systems – AAA report
According to a study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, built-in infotainment systems are a lot more distracting to drivers when compared to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. As part of …
SPIED: Next-gen Range Rover Evoque interior seen!
The Range Rover Evoque is perhaps one of Land Rover's most popular models in recent years, especially after having sold over 600,000 units of the dashing SUV in the span of six …
Bentley Bentayga sets new SUV record at Pikes Peak – celebratory limited edition revealed, only 10 units
A lightly modified Bentley Bentayga has successful set a new production SUV record at last weekend’s Pikes Peak International Hill Climb with a time of 10 minutes 49.9 seconds, which is two …
Tesla pick-up truck – Elon Musk claims dual-motor powertrain, ‘crazy torque’, up to 805 km of range
Even though Elon Musk is busy ensuring Tesla stays afloat while preparing to introduce more models, the company CEO still managed to find time to talk about yet another upcoming product, the …
Physical key fobs may be obsolete, to be replaced by digital keys integrated in smartphones – report
The good old days of the physical car key fob may be coming to an end, as car manufacturers team up with tech companies to work towards developing digital keys that are …
B9 Audi A4 facelift revealed – minor cosmetic changes
The B9 Audi A4 has been given a facelift, three years after making its debut. Unlike the F30 BMW 3 Series and W205 Mercedes-Benz C-Class, which received comprehensive technological and powertrain updates …
Renault teases new crossover model – Russia debut
Renault will introduce a new crossover at this year’s Moscow Motor Show and has released the first teaser of the upcoming model. According to the French automaker, the yet-unnamed crossover will be …
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera unveiled with 715 hp
Aston Martin is replacing the long-serving Vanquish at the apex of its lineup with the new DBS Superleggera. With its latest high-performance GT model, Gaydon is combining two illustrious nameplates – its …
BMW 1 Series Sedan launched in Mexico, from RM99k
It was only a matter of time before the F52 BMW 1 Series Sedan arrived in markets outside China, with Mexico being one of the recipients of the model. The booted 1 …
2018 Toyota Crown – fully-redesigned S220 debuts
Toyota's longest-running nameplate now has a new face, with the debut of the 2018 Crown in its domestic market today. Previewed by the Crown Concept at last year's Tokyo Motor Show, the …
SPIED: G06 BMW X6 – new X5 coupe seen testing
The second-generation F16 BMW X6 first made its world debut in June 2014, essentially a "coupe" version of the F15 X5 SUV. With this heavily camouflaged G06 BMW X6 prototype seen out …
Toyota Century – new third-gen Japanese limousine goes on sale, 431 PS hybrid V8, priced at RM720k
It seems that in Toyota's world, a Century comes every quarter of an actual century, and so 21 years after the last one rolled about, there's a brand new third-generation model. Codenamed …
VIDEO: Jaguar celebrates Saudi female driving ban lift
In celebration of the end of the ban on women drivers in Saudi Arabia, Jaguar held a 'lap of honour' at a circuit in the Arab state with racing driver Aseel Al …
Mercedes-AMG C53 only for next-gen W206 model, C350e successor to get longer EV range – report
Just days after Daimler applied to reserve the ‘C 53’ nameplate with the World Intellectual Property Organisation, a Mercedes-Benz public relations officer said the company isn't looking to expand the AMG range …
Next Peugeot 308 coming in 2020 – 300 hp PHEV GTi
A next-generation Peugeot 308 will reportedly be introduced in 2020, according to French motoring portal Caradisiac. The current model, unveiled back in 2013, was the first Peugeot to reuse an existing numeric …
Volkswagen I.D. R takes all-time Pikes Peak record
Volkswagen has taken the all-time record at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb with its I.D. R Pikes Peak all-electric racer, clocking a time of seven minutes 57.148 seconds courtesy of Romain …
