Abarth 124 Spider to get more than 200 hp – report
Following the recent debut of the Fiat 124 Spider (pictured here), it appears that its tuning arm, Abarth, is already on the move to have its own version of the roadster compete …
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Tesla issues global recall for Model S seatbelt problem
Here's a recall that's unusual in both brand and affected part. Tesla is voluntarily recalling every unit of the Model S worldwide to fix a potential issue with its seatbelts. The global …
Qoros 5 SUV debuts in Guangzhou – from RM100k
The Qoros 5 SUV has officially made its debut at the 2015 Guangzhou Auto Show, after being teased by the Chinese-Isreali carmaker earlier. Bearing the tagline “Daring and Caring,” the SUV won’t …
Sebastian Vettel triumphs at 2015 Race of Champions
This year, Sebastian Vettel walked away with the Champion of Champions (COC) title at the 2015 Race of Champions (ROC) event in London, beating out 19 fellow motorsport stars in order to …
SPYSHOTS: First ever Kia Optima wagon on test
Confirmed for production earlier this year in August, here is our first sighting of a Kia Optima wagon prototype, being tested publicly on German soil. Since revealing its Kia Sportspace concept at …
Kia completes first Mexico plant – for North and South American markets, annual capacity of 300k vehicles
Kia Motors has completed its new manufacturing plant in Mexico, its first in Latin America – and the second in the Americas after its Georgia facility in the US. Located in Pesquería, …
Bugatti Chiron to get uprated 8.0 litre W16 engine, 1,500 PS, 1,500 Nm, 500 km/h top speed – report
Bugatti first revealed a teaser for its next-generation hypercar back in August, with a short 30-second video that didn’t really reveal much about the Veyron successor. Thanks to German site Autogespot, technical …
VW won’t compensate European owners of diesel cars with “defeat devices,” will recall them instead – report
Own a Volkswagen diesel engine fitted with so-called "defeat devices" and want to be compensated in a similar fashion to North American buyers, but live on the other side of the Atlantic? …
Renault-Nissan installing 90 new EV chargers in Paris
The Renault-Nissan Alliance is installing 90 new charge spots for electric vehicles (EVs) in and around Paris for the 21st annual Conference of Parties (COP21) global summit on climate change; in partnership …
New Alpina B5 Biturbo debuts – packs 600 hp, 800 Nm
The new Alpina B5 biturbo Saloon and Touring models have been revealed by the legendary BMW tuners. In short, the latest update brings forward the performance enhancements previously featured on the limited-run …
Toyota Hilux 6×6 by Vromos – affordable G63 AMG 6×6
The Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG 6x6 is a stunning machine to behold. However, we don’t expect the six-wheel drive, 5.5 litre biturbo V8, 536 hp and 758 Nm truck to come cheap. …
New Citroen DS 4S unveiled – LWB strictly for China
A new version of the facelifted DS4 hatchback has been revealed by DS Automobiles. Called the Citroen DS 4S, the new, China-only model joins the recently-updated DS4 and DS4 Crossback. Produced at …
VW dieselgate scandal – 3.0 TDI V6 contains defeat device, 2009 through 2016 model years affected
The dieselgate scandal just got bigger after the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) received confirmation from Volkswagen and Audi officials that its 3.0 litre TDI V6 engine contains a defeat device designed …
Volatile times for VW Group, as it reduces 2016 capex
It's troubling times for the Volkswagen Group, brought about by the emissions cheating case that's widening. Fixing the affected cars and its reputation costs money, and the group has announced that it …
LA 2015: 2017 Lincoln MKZ, now with 400 hp turbo V6
The Lincoln MKZ has been given a mid-life refresh and this update is a pretty significant one. For one, the smallest Lincoln gets a fresh face featuring a new signature grille, first …
MEGA GALLERY: 2016 Toyota Prius debuts in the US
No other car is more synonymous with the word “hybrid” than the Toyota Prius. The fourth-generation Prius was first unveiled in Las Vegas in September this year, and was heavily revamped from …
Volvo S90 officially teased, debuts in January 2016
The upcoming Volvo S90 will officially make its world debut at the 2016 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit in January. Two teaser images of the car has been released …
Volvo teams up with Microsoft to improve services
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DilzwF90vec Virtual reality is only just gaining momentum in today’s world, but the next step comes in the form of holograms. Volvo is looking to integrate this technology into its operations, which …
Honda Elysion – 2nd-gen Alphard/Vellfire rival shown
Dongfeng Honda has pulled the wraps the new second-generation Honda Elysion at the 2015 Guangzhou Auto Show, according to Chinese portal autohome.com.cn – the successor to the previous Toyota Alphard/Vellfire-rivalling seven/eight-seater MPV, …
BMW Concept Compact Sedan previews FWD sedan
BMW has recently revealed this, the Concept Compact Sedan (CCS), which will be presented at the upcoming 2015 Guangzhou Auto Show. BMW has described the concept as its vision of a “four-door …
