Citroen C1 Furio – sporty looks for the tiny city car
It's not very macho to admit, but some are into sporty looks as much as (or more than) actual performance. Citroen, like most manufacturers, understands this very well, and this new Citroen …
Second Mercedes-Benz plant to be built in Hungary
Daimler will be building a second plant in Kecskemet, Hungary at an investment of 1 billion Euros (RM4.52 billion), where it currently manufactures the Mercedes-Benz B-Class, CLA and CLA Shooting Brake models. …
BMW reveals industry-first, fully-automated optical measuring cell – first use for the next-gen 5 Series
While BMW isn’t prepared to fully reveal its next-generation G30 BMW 5 Series yet, the carmaker is more than happy to share some information about the technology that will employed in its …
Subaru Impreza to gain pedestrian air bag feature
Having made its debut at the New York International Auto Show, the Subaru Impreza is already set to receive an update to include a pedestrian airbag to complement its suite of safety …
VW Group’s first half 2016 balance sheet better than expected, profits before ‘dieselgate’ provisions up
The Volkswagen Group has announced its first half of 2016 financial results, and the balance sheet is in "a much better position than anticipated." Operating profit before special items came to 7.5 …
VIDEO: Acura NSX GT3 gets put through its paces
https://youtu.be/whxZeFcFs60 Up until now, Acura has only revealed several official images of the new NSX GT3, which is frankly pretty boring. Not anymore, as the carmaker has dropped its first teaser video …
2016 Renault Koleos – Australian specifications, pricing revealed; four variants offered, from RM91k
The all-new 2016 Renault Koleos is set to go on sale Down Under very soon, with official prices for the five-seat SUV now revealed. As we’ve previously reported, Australia will be the …
BMW announces new M4 GT4 for 2018 race season
Customer racing is an important part of BMW, so much so that the company’s motorsport division develops factory-prepped race cars for sale to interested parties. The latest to come from BMW Motorsport …
SPYSHOTS: F33 BMW 4 Series Convertible LCI spotted
First revealed back in 2013, the BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) is set to receive a mid-cycle update, according to these spyshots. It appears the changes will be limited to the front …
GM and Isuzu end pick-up truck alliance in Asia – is this the end of the Chevrolet Colorado in ASEAN?
We reported yesterday the confirmation by Mazda that its next-generation BT-50 pick-up truck will be based on the Isuzu D-Max, moving away from previous sister truck Ford Ranger. Mazda’s executive officer for …
Formula E race cars get new look for season three
For the third season of Formula E, which is slated to kick off in Hong Kong on October 9, the cars themselves will sport a different look. The all-electric racing organisation recently …
SPIED: Next-generation Mercedes-Benz G-Class – similar looks, but set for 400 kg weight reduction
This, folks, is the next-generation Gelandewagen, or Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen as most will call it. Spotted earlier here, it appears largely the same as the current model, but according to our European spy …
2016 Honda Accord Hybrid officially launched in Thailand – Honda Sensing safety suite, from RM193k
Honda Thailand has officially launched the new Honda Accord Hybrid, a few months after the refreshed model made its global debut back in April. Two variants are offered to Thai customers – …
Tesla driver was speeding in fatal Autopilot crash
In a preliminary report by the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), it was revealed that the driver killed in the recent Autopilot crash of a Tesla Model S, was speeding. The …
Honda leads Thai passenger car market in H1 2016
Honda has topped the Thailand passenger car market after six months of 2016. Bangkok Post reports that the Japanese carmaker sold 53,952 cars in the first half of the year, down 1.5% …
Subaru XV Hybrid tS – pre-orders now open in Japan
Subaru Tecnica International (STI) has announced that pre-orders of the Subaru XV Hybrid tS has begun, and the model will go on sale this fall through Subaru dealerships in Japan. Priced from …
Mazda BT-50 – next-generation model to be based on Isuzu D-Max; no current plans for pick-up-based SUV
At a business performance presentation for the ASEAN region in Japan today, Mazda's executive officer for growing markets Hiroshi Inoue has revealed a few key facts on the company's recently-inked commercial vehicle …
Renault Clio Edition One revealed – limited series
Mercedes-Benz has had some success with Edition 1 versions of its recent road cars, so much so that Renault has decided to do the same with its popular B-segment model. This is …
Lotus Elise Race 250 – Hethel’s fastest Elise track car
If you need a new race car, Lotus has just introduced the new Elise Race 250, which is eligible for many race series worldwide. Faster than its predecessor, the Elise Cup 220 …
SPYSHOTS: Next-gen Mercedes-Benz A-Class spotted!
Spotted testing in Southern Europe, these early images of the next-generation Mercedes-Benz A-Class have surfaced. Riding on a development of the present MFA platform the current A-Class hatchback, GLA crossover and CLA …
