VIDEO: Audi Q5 pokes fun at the BMW X3, Lexus RX
https://youtu.be/hrcovWgBCh4 The Audi vs BMW billboard ad war should be something familiar to most people, and if you have no idea what I’m talking about, a quick search on Google will get …
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BMW 530e iPerformance on sale in Australia in July
Hot on the heels of the standard petrol-powered G30 BMW 5 Series, the 530e iPerformance plug-in hybrid variant is set to hit the Australian market in July, according to CarAdvice. The more …
Honda Civic secures five-star ANCAP safety rating
In its latest round of testing, the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) has awarded the Honda Civic Sedan and Civic Hatchback with a five-star safety rating. It also notes the safety …
Next Mercedes-AMG A45 will get more than 400 hp
Somewhere in the upper echelons of the hot hatch market, a power war has been brewing for some time. Mercedes-AMG was the first to jump on the bandwagon with the original A …
Mitsubishi nudges ahead of Toyota and Honda, becomes top auto exporter in Thailand for first time
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) has become the number-one automotive exporter in Thailand for the first time in its history. The automaker registered a total export volume of 309,915 units for the 12-month …
VIDEO: 2009 Honda S2000 Edition 100 showcased
https://youtu.be/yHWrK5Lqy5U Honda UK has an impressive fleet of cars in its Heritage Collection, and you’ve probably seen some of them when they were gathered together to coincide with the debut of the …
Ford looking to bamboo as new sustainable material
https://youtu.be/N_KaVBJpZ80 You’ve probably seen it being used in construction and as the main food source for pandas. Now, Ford is looking to one of the world’s strongest natural materials – bamboo – …
Fisker EMotion – debuts in August, 644+ km EV range
Fisker EMotion: Coming soon in Aug 17, with a 400 + EV range. Very exciting times! pic.twitter.com/c6bn3RrDFD— Henrik Fisker (@FiskerOfficial) 23 April 2017 Henrik Fisker has confirmed on his official Twitter page …
Apple training testers with G27-equipped Lexus SUVs
Tech giant Apple currently has a programme in which test staff are taught how to regain manual control of an autonomous vehicle, according to a Business Insider report. A document obtained by …
BMW M550d xDrive – 4 turbos, diesel, 400 hp/760 Nm
BMW has introduced another variant to its G30 5 Series portfolio with the M550d xDrive, a new M Performance model that is offered in Sedan and Touring (seen here) guise. BMW says …
Nissan to expand Nismo into new segments, markets
So far, Nissan's motorsports arm Nismo hasn't really built a strong enough lineup of high-performance machines since becoming an in-house tuner in 2013. Hardcore 600 hp GT-R Nismo aside, the company has …
Toyota set to invest heavily in Thailand – focus on compact car development and production centre
According to a report by Bangkok Post, Toyota Motor is set to invest heavily in Thailand to upgrade its compact car development and production centre for exports. The move is part of …
Jaguar XF Sportbrake teased, to debut in the summer
Two years after the unveiling of the Jaguar XF sedan, its more practical Sportbrake wagon sibling will finally make its debut not too long from now, with the leaping cat brand teasing …
Ford Mustang – world’s best-selling sports car in 2016
https://youtu.be/PgX1gFivR68 Ford’s decision to offer the venerable Mustang in more markets (including Malaysia) has proved to be a good one, as the iconic pony car has been named the best-selling sports car …
Audi A8 to beat Mercedes S-Class in autonomous driving, will launch with Level 3 technology – report
The next Audi A8 is set to be a leader in autonomous driving technology, beating even the recently-updated Mercedes-Benz S-Class when it enters showrooms later this year. According to Autocar, Ingolstadt's flagship …
Mitsubishi opens its Bekasi plant in Indonesia – facility to produce Pajero Sport and new seven-seat MPV
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) has officially opened its new Indonesian manufacturing plant, located in the new GIIC Industrial Estate in Bekasi Prefecture. The US$565 million facility was completed following a two-year construction …
VIDEO: Volvo XC60 showcased in walk-around tour
https://youtu.be/w6Og9oWeeoY The all-new Volvo XC60 made its global premiere just last month, with the second-generation model receiving the latest and greatest that the Gothenburg-based carmaker has to offer. To provide us a …
Maruti Suzuki Dzire – new Swift sedan debuts in India
For close to a decade now, Maruti Suzuki has been selling a sub-four-metre sedan version of the Swift in India, badged as the Swift Dzire. The latest iteration of the popular four-door …
Hyundai Santa Fe survives trip across the Antarctic
https://youtu.be/J01mqggN0h8 Hyundai recently released a short film of its Antarctic expedition, which featured a near-standard Santa Fe as well as Patrick Bergel, the great grandson of legendary polar explorer, Sir Ernest Shackleton. …
TechArt GrandGT – styling kit for Porsche Panamera
https://youtu.be/7A_sfXG4RMk If you’ve just gotten yourself a shiny a new Porsche Panamera, and want to make it stand out even further, TechArt’s GrandGT individualisation programme is probably a good option. The German …
