Hyundai Sonata Hybrid unveiled in Korea – 18.2 km/l
The covers have been pulled off the new Hyundai Sonata Hybrid in its home market of South Korea. Moving to the LF generation, it gets a raft of improvements to the hybrid …
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VIDEOS: Toyota Mirai FCV’s fuel cell system in detail
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hZBv-o4bl0 Unveiled in full last month, the bizarre-looking Toyota Mirai FCV claims to be “the future of driving.” The Japanese automaker has now released a few videos explaining why it thinks the …
Ford GT successor could debut in January 2015 at Detroit, turbo’ed “600 hp EcoBoost” V6 engine touted
The much-applauded Ford GT supercar that debuted a decade ago could have its successor revealed at the upcoming 2015 Detroit motor show in January, according to Carscoops. The GT was conceived as …
Volvo to sell cars online as part of marketing revamp, cuts back on motor show attendances – report
As part of a major marketing strategy makeover, Volvo is planning to tap into the realm of online sales and increase its investment in digital advertising. Speaking to Reuters, Volvo sales chief …
BMW brings fully-autonomous driving closer to reality
At the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas next month, BMW will be showcasing two technologies - a '360-degree Collision Avoidance System' and 'Remote Valet Parking Assistant' - in what …
Skoda Superb – third gen to debut at Geneva 2015
The Skoda Superb isn’t Skoda’s best seller, only making up 10% of its global sales volume, but it’s still an important car to act as a halo. Think of it as Skoda’s …
Audi said to be seriously contemplating entry into F1
Audi is reportedly mulling the idea of entering Formula 1, and it's no mere passing thought by the sound of it. The BBC says that the Volkswagen Group is conducting a feasibility …
Renault Zoe to get smaller, improved electric motor
Renault has announced the development of a new electric motor that has been entirely designed and built in-house, and it's set to be deployed in the Renault Zoe electric car. The new …
Jaguar Land Rover developing ‘invisible’ roof pillars, ‘ghost car’ navigation to ease urban commutes
In a twisted homage to another famed British luxury carmaker known for spectre-inspired nameplates, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is currently working on numerous technological platforms aimed at reducing the number of accidents …
BMW 218i Coupe gets new 1.5L three-cylinder engine
BMW’s new 1.5 litre three-cylinder engine has been installed in a front-engined, rear-wheel drive configuration for the first time - the mill makes its way on to the new BMW 218i Coupe. …
Infiniti Q60 Concept teased ahead of Detroit debut
Teased ahead of its debut at the North America International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit next month is the Infiniti Q60 Concept – a dimly-lit photo of the Q50-based coupé has been …
Renault reveals new “POWERFUL” twin-charged, two-stroke two-cylinder diesel engine for the future
When one thinks of a two-stroke diesel engine, images of large container ships tend to conjure themselves up in the mind's eye. Renault, however, plans to change that perception, with the company …
Proton Australia drops S16 FLX, Persona Elegance and Gen.2 from line-up, streamlines range to 3 models
Proton Australia has dropped three models from its lineup, streamlining its range in the country to three vehicles - the models that have been discontinued are the S16 FLX (the Saga FLX), …
Renault Value Up concept goes back to basics – report
We're not sure about you but once in a while, we do appreciate a car that doesn't try to shove its entire raft of on-board electronics down your throat. As Auto Express …
Citroen C4 updated with minor changes, new engines
The Citroen C4 has been given a series of small, blink-and-you'll-miss-it updates, in a somewhat vague attempt to boost the four-year-old French C-segmenter's under-the-radar image. Exterior changes are limited to new head- …
Ford Focus RS Mk3 confirmed – 2.3L turbo?
Ford has confirmed that there will be a Ford Focus RS based on the current Mk3 Focus, and it will be a global car. Yes, that means it could possibly be launched …
Hyundai i20 Coupe – sporting up, the three-door route
Hot on the heels of the facelifted Hyundai i30 and i40 models comes the Hyundai i20 Coupe, the three-door version of the i20 B-segment hatchback. The sportier variant comes two months after …
Facelifted BMW M6 trio revealed prior to Detroit debut
Preceding its official debut at the upcoming 2015 Detroit motor show, BMW has revealed details and photos of the facelifted BMW M6 Coupe, the M6 Gran Coupe and the M6 Convertible. Physical …
F56 MINI John Cooper Works – most powerful series production MINI unveiled with 231 hp and 320 Nm
Almost exactly a year ago, the MINI John Cooper Works concept was previewed prior to its debut at the 2014 Detroit motor show. Fast forward to the end of 2014 and we …
SPYSHOTS: G30 BMW 5 Series shows clearer details
There's been a lot of activity from BMW recently – we've seen spyshots of the next-generation G11 7 Series, the F30 3 Series facelift/Life Cycle Impulse (LCI) and the F20 1 Series …
