Tokyo 2015: Toyota Auto Body Alphard Hercule debuts
The thing you see before you is Toyota Auto Body's Alphard Hercule Concept, which made its debut at the Tokyo Motor Show. It's not just the exterior of the open-top reinterpretation of …
Mazda MPS – no plans to introduce new hot models
Were you excited when Mazda announced its commitment to the rotary engine by introducing the RX-Vision concept? Are you hoping that the Japanese carmaker’s high-performance focus will also result in the revival …
Renault to ditch three-door models in favour of SUVs
Been saving up for a sporty, three-doored Renault hot hatch? If so, you might want to stop reading now because Australia automotive portal, Drive, has reported that the French carmaker will indeed …
Next Mazda BT-50 to be tougher, may be Hilux-based
Mazda is saying that the next-gen BT-50 will be tougher, despite not yet having a clear direction of the future of its pick-up truck, Drive reports. The Mazda BT-50 received a minor …
Volkswagen Group posts first loss in at least 15 years
The Volkswagen Group recently announced its Q3 financial results, where it has recorded an operating loss of 3.48 billion euro, partly as a result of the dieselgate scandal involving the automotive giant. …
Gran Turismo Sport announced for PlayStation 4
https://youtu.be/2h-Kycm8Jxo The Tokyo Motor Show might be ongoing in Japan currently, but there’s big news for driving simulation fans straight out of Paris as well. The big reveal here is Gran Turismo …
Kia Forte Koup Mud Bogger transformed for SEMA
Heading to SEMA this year is a jacked-up Kia Forte Koup, the US-market version of the Kia Cerato Koup. Called the Kia Forte Koup Mud Bogger, it’s one of the six customisations …
Tokyo 2015: Toyota Kikai is exposed mechanical art
When Toyota revealed its display line-up for this year’s Tokyo Motor Show, a very curious-looking concept in the form of the Toyota Kikai concept was listed alongside the S-FR sports coupe and …
SPIED: Porsche 911 R goes testing sans camouflage
Earlier this month, automotive portals around the world started whispering rumours about a back-to-basics, no-nonsense variant of the 991-generation Porsche 911 that's slated for introduction in 2016. Now, our European spy photographers …
Polestar tuning now for Volvo T5 and D4 engines
Following Volvo Cars’ acquisition of Swedish car tuning company Polestar back in July, it has now released two new Polestar Performance Optimisation programmes for Volvo's T5 petrol and D4 diesel engines. Keep …
Tokyo 2015: Honda Odyssey Hybrid makes its debut
Sitting quietly in a corner in the Honda stand at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show was the Odyssey Hybrid, which premiered at the show. Given the scant details available for it, the …
Tokyo 2015: Daihatsu Tempo cafe and Nori Ori capsule
Two more concepts to make it a quartet from Daihatsu. Besides the Hinata and D-Base - the latter previews an upcoming production mini car, possibly the next-gen Mira - the Japanese compact …
Hyundai Motor unveils new 1.6L Kappa GDI engine, eight-speed automatic transmission for FWD models
Hyundai Motor has recently announced the introduction of a new "hybrid dedicated" 1.6 litre Kappa GDI engine as well as an eight-speed automatic transmission slated for use in its future front-wheel drive …
Tokyo 2015: Yamaha Sports Ride Concept unveiled
Teased earlier prior to its debut, Yamaha has unveiled its little sports car, billed the Yamaha Sports Ride Concept at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show. The frame is built with the iStream …
Tokyo 2015: Nissan Concept 2020 Vision Gran Turismo
In the weeks leading up to the 44th Tokyo Motor Show, Nissan revealed an updated version of its Concept 2020 Vision Gran Turismo, sporting a fresh coat of “Fire Knight” red paint. …
Tokyo 2015: Suzuki Air Triser – private lounge minivan
Joining the Mighty Deck and Ignis Trail on stage at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show is the Suzuki Air Triser, a minivan concept that offers a wide range of flexibility, wrapped up …
Tokyo 2015: Lexus LF-FC concept previews next LS
Missing from the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show is the next-gen Lexus LS. Instead, there's a new flagship concept called the Lexus LF-FC. The brand says that the concept is a brief look …
Tokyo 2015: Suzuki Ignis Trail Concept revealed
More quirky concepts from the ongoing 2015 Tokyo Motor Show - this time, the Suzuki Ignis Trail Concept is in the spotlight. Based on the production Suzuki Ignis, previewed initially as the …
Tokyo 2015: Nissan Teatro for Dayz – for digital natives
Another Nissan concept shown at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show is literally a mobile social media tool. The Teatro for Dayz concept EV is designed specifically for the “digital native generation.” The …
Tokyo 2015: Mercedes-Benz Vision Tokyo revealed
The 2015 Tokyo Motor Show is in full swing, with Mercedes-Benz next in line to unveil its Vision Tokyo concept after teasing the autonomous MPV a few days ago. Touted as a …
