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Bentley Continental GT family gets new colours and features for the summer
02.07.2020
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| Panoramic glass roof available on all Continental GTs Viridian, Patina and Snow Quartz expand exterior paint palette choices to 62 shades New steering wheel as standard across the range more >> |
Lowest mileage RHD Ferrari 575 Superamerica goes on sale at Bell Sport & Classic
02.07.2020
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| • Outstanding example, one of 559 ever made, has covered just 1,800 miles from new making it one of the lowest mileage RHD Superamerica available right now • Ingenious Revochromico more >> |
Maserati presents Nettuno -The new 100% Maserati engine that adopts F1 technology for a road car
02.07.2020
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| Maserati Nettuno: 100% Maserati, 100% Made in Modena
A futuristic engine produced by Maserati’s team of technicians and engineers, protected by international patents. more >> |
AC Cobra is reborn - Electrified for the future with strong petrol power option to build on its heritage
02.07.2020
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| It is not often that a motoring icon is reborn and updated all at the same time. Yet the two new models in the 2020 AC Cobra range launched today come with sparkling engine options – an all new and purpose-designed full electric powertrain and a brand new, high performance four-cylinder petrol engine sourced from the latest Ford Mustang.The engines are packaged in more >> |
Updated Lexus LC Coupe - 10 amazing facts
01.07.2020
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The LC Coupe is one of the most striking and innovative cars Lexus has built, its elegant and powerful styling widely acclaimed as a masterpiece of modern vehicle design. Of course, there’s much more to this multi-award-winning model than its impressive good looks, as our coll more >> |
Volkswagen ends short-time working in Germany
01.07.2020
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| German plants of the brands Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles and Volkswagen Group Components discontinue short-time working until further notice Andreas Tostmann, Board Member for Production and Logistics of Volkswagen Passenger Cars: “We are controlling production in line with demand.” more >> |
New Mini Convertible training wheels for the Jamaican Bobsleigh team - interview
30.06.2020
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| Two members of the Jamaican national bobsleigh team have got creative in lockdown together, continuing their rigorous exercise regime by using a MINI 3-Door Hatch as an integral part of their training. Sled pilot Shanwayne Step more >> |
Swiss engineering meets Swiss tech as Sauber Engineering joins forces with MindMaze
30.06.2020
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| Sauber Engineering will take on a prominent role in the Healthtech sector as it unveils a new long-term partnership with neurotechnology giant MindMaze.The link-up between these two Swiss powerhouses will enable Sauber Engineering to deploy its wor more >> |
Hyundai Motor Group Appoints Martin Zeilinger as Head of Commercial Vehicle Development Tech Unit
30.06.2020
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| Zeilinger brings more than 30 years of experience in commercial vehicle development with a focus on autonomous driving and eco-friendly technologies Hyundai Motor Group will more >> |
PSA Retail redeploys its activities in the Paris region
30.06.2020
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| In order to adapt to the changes regarding the place of the automobile in the city and strengthen its business model, PSA Retail sets up a plan to redeploy its activities and teams in the Paris region. It is the promise of a more efficient distribution system, which reduces its carbon footprint and will welcome customers with enhanced service quality. more >> |
The “Green Hell” is paradise for the new MINI John Cooper Works GP.
30.06.2020
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| On the legendary Nürburgring Nordschleife, the British traditional brand’s fastest, most powerful model ever approved for road use demonstrates the full potential of its drive and suspension technology developed using John Cooper Works’ racing know-how. more >> |
New online catalogue for NSK automotive aftermarket parts
29.06.2020
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| NSK has launched an online product catalogue that spans the portfolio of its wheel bearing kits for the automotive aftermarket (AAM). Placing the entire range of NSK ProKIT solutions at the fingertips of distributors, wholesalers and garages means that browsing and selecting the correct wheel bearing kit could not be easier.
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Audi unveils a new look for the Q5 - A bestseller gets even better
29.06.2020
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| Audi Q5 40 TDI: Combined fuel consumption in l/100 km: 5.4 – 5.3 (43.6-44.4 mpg US) Combined CO2 emission in g/km: 143 – 139 (230-224 g/mi) Sharper design with an even stronger Q identity R more >> |
‘Ford Promise’ Offers Peace of Mind to Potential Car Buyers and Lessees Unsure About Unsettled Economy
29.06.2020
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| Ford Promise allows eligible customers who lease or purchase a new or used vehicle through Ford Credit and then lose their job within a year to return the vehicle to Ford; customers will be covered for up to $15,000 of their remaining balance Offers customers peace of mind in the event of a job loss and a simple return process more >> |
Maserati and the Italian Tricolor, applied by hand
27.06.2020
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| A project for renewal
The Maserati Levante Trofeo and GTS, equipped with the powerful V8 engine, are the stars of the renewal project, and are now displaying a very special livery dedicated to Italy. more >> |
First European Polestar 2 customer vehicles arrive in Zeebrugge port
27.06.2020
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| First customer shipment of much anticipated Polestar 2 electric performance fastback lands in Europe First customer vehicles destined for Sweden and Norway with estimated delivery in August; further customer vehicles already en route Test drives can soon be booked across launch markets via Polesta more >> |
Volvo Car Group partners with Waymo
27.06.2020
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| Volvo Car Group, including its strategic affiliates Polestar and Lynk & Co. International, are establishing a strategic partnership with Waymo, a world leader in fully self-driving technology development.Waymo is the exclusive L4 partner for Volvo Car Group. T more >> |
Volkswagen Zwickau car factory to produce only electric models in future
26.06.2020
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| Passing the baton: After today's phase-out of the Golf Variant, the Zwickau plant now produces exclusively fully electric vehicles. ID.3 1st Edition (58 kWh net battery energy content): power consumption in accordance with NEDC in kWh/100 km: combined 14.5; C more >> |
SEAT strengthens its commitment to diversity
26.06.2020
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| Launch of Pride@SEAT, an LGBT+ initiative created by company employees SEAT has a diversity and inclusion strategy, which includes measures to promote equity among all employees The company celebrates LGBT+ Pride Day by adding colour to its facilities and the recently opened CASA SEAT more >> |
Predictive Powertrain Control (PPC) - 10 questions and answers about the predictive cruise control from Mercedes-Benz Trucks
26.06.2020
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| Sustainable reduction in fuel consumption for Actros and Arocs thanks to the improved cruise control and transmission control system Predictive Powertrain Control (PPC) – now on rural roads too more >> |
The Bentley Mulsanne - End of an era
26.06.2020
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| Mulsanne comes to the end of production after more than a decade
Unique ‘6.75 Edition’ rounds off the summit of automotive luxury Socially-distanced more >> |
For Nissan, the Concept is just the first step to reality
25.06.2020
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| Concepts are true previews from auto show turntable to your drivewaySometimes, the point of a concept car is just to explore a concept. It can showcase blue-sky thinking about a future world with technology that's more science fiction than reality. Concepts can also give us a glimpse of design studies freed from real-world limitations, sparking a sense o more >> |
Honda and Historically Black Colleges and Universities Join Together to Combat the Pandemic
25.06.2020
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| Funds from canceled Honda Campus All-Star Challenge program redirected to support HBCU communities HBCUs have used the funds from Honda to support 108 charitable organizations in 20 statesAt the more >> |
Countdown to the new CUPRA Formentor
25.06.2020
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| Pre-orders will be available from next July It will be produced in line 2 at the Martorell plant The first model developed exclusively for CUPRA will be seen on the streets in autumn more >> |
SFH -FPT Industrial's joint venture in China sets engine production record
25.06.2020
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| FPT Industrial’s joint venture in China, SFH (SAIC Fiat Hongyan Powertrain Co Ltd), is celebrating a new record for the number of engines produced during a single month at its manufacturing facility in Chongqing. In May, the plant recorded an increase in engine output of 6% on the previous record, which was set the month before. more >> |
Harman supplies Harman Kardon Sound System to New Volkswagen Arteon
25.06.2020
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| Following the introduction of Harman Kardon audio solutions into Volkswagen branded cars for the very first time with the new Volkswagen Golf in 2019, the audio specialist is now supplying premium audio systems to the Volkswagen Arteon and more >> |
Countless new features introduced to SKODA portfolio for 2021 model year
25.06.2020
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| › New steering wheels found in the OCTAVIA now also used in all other ŠKODA model ranges› Engine line-up converted to Euro 6d emissions standard in model lines from the FABIA to SUPERB› Area View and Trailer Assist for the SUPERB and KAROQ; SCALA and KAMIQ further refined more >> |
Lexus LC Coupe delivers even sharper and more refined performance
24.06.2020
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| Lexus raises the dynamic performance in the first evolution of its flagship coupe
Focus on strengthening the connection between driver and car Detailed changes to suspensi more >> |
During time of social distancing restrictions, MINI USA offers fun and unique ways to virtually bring MINI owners together
24.06.2020
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| ...and engage with the brand.MINI USA has launched Meet@MINI, a series of live virtual events that help bring members of the MINI community together to enjoy the company of other like-minded MINI owners and to share their affi more >> |
Polestar launches global Design Contest
24.06.2020
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| As a design-focused car brand with a designer as its CEO, Polestar announces an annual Design Contest. Running this year from 23 June to 26 October, the contest will uniquely see Polestar designers coaching shortlisted contestants and modelers assisting to bring their creations to life. The contest is inspired by the wealth of creativity shared by designers with Polestar’s @polestardesign more >> |
Survey by charge point installer Smart Home Charge explored lockdown driving habits and attitudes.
24.06.2020
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| Government scrappage scheme would encourage drivers to switch to an electric car. 50.4% of survey respondents said they’d be more likely to buy a new or used EV in the next more >> |
Mazda resumes production at all Japanese plants
24.06.2020
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| Mazda production in Japan to operate on two-shift basis in July Production volume in Japan, Thailand and Mexico to increase 150% compared to JuneThe Mazda Motor Corporation would like to express its more >> |
FPT Industrial powers China's return to business
23.06.2020
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At the end of May, SIH (Saic-Iveco Hongyan Commercial Vehicle), a joint-venture between SAIC, IVECO and CQME, delivered 120 SIH Geylon M500 4x2 port tractors, powered by 350 HP Cursor 9 engines manufactured by SFH, joint-venture of FPT Industrial in Chongqing, China, to SIPG (Shangha more >> |
Remote Software Upgrade – the fastest way to update your BMW.
23.06.2020
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| BMW customers in Singapore can now ensure their vehicle software is updated at all times, over the vehicle’s full lifecycle, with Remote Software Upgrade. This is applicable for vehicles equipped with BMW Live Cockpit Professional or better known as more >> |
SEAT Martorell - The city of cars from a bird’s eye view
23.06.2020
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| Seen from the sky, the SEAT Martorell facilities glow like a city where employees and innovation are at the forefront The factory workshops, the pioneering Technical Centre or the exclusive railway line to the port of more >> |
Land Rover and Autohome create rugged roof tent for new Defender
23.06.2020
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| Land Rover has teamed up with Autohome to develop a bespoke roof tent for the New Defender 110 that’s as tough and capable as the vehicle it was created for Rugged accommodation: Land Rover and Autohome have developed a state-of-the-ar more >> |
The FIAT Panda - forty years of fun, affordable mobility
23.06.2020
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| Fiat celebrates 40 years since Panda was first unveiled Original Panda styled by Giugiaro Favourite additions to the Panda range include Panda 4x4, Italia 90 and 100HP Over 280,000 Panda sold in the UKThis year, Fiat celebrates forty years o more >> |
Stress test for everyday suitability: Volkswagen employees in Saxony begin testing fleet of 150 ID.3
23.06.2020
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| Start of the testing fleet: in front of the car plant Zwickau the ID.3 are handed over to employees at Volkswagen Sachsen. ID.3 - Power consumption in kWh/100 km (NEDC): 14.5 (combined); CO₂ emissions in g/km: 0; efficiency class: A+. Comp more >> |
New Video Added to AmericanMuscle’s Mustang Intakes Guide
22.06.2020
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| Recent Update Helps Mustang Owners Shop for a Cold Air IntakeAmericanMuscle (AM) has revamped their mustang intakes tech guide with the addition of a video containing pro tips on how to shop for a cold air intake. Hosted by host Justin Dugan more >> |
