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Volkswagen Emden plant converted to produce electric cars
08 July 2020
WOLFSBURG: The conversion of the Vokswagen Emden plant has already started and the first electric cars are to roll off the production line there from 2022. Ralf Brandstätter, CE...
Bentley extends options list for Flying Spur
08 July 2020
LONDON: Bentley is now offering an added suite of luxury options and features when customers specify their Flying Spur. Now, the Flying Spur can be configured with four seats an...
Classic Porsches to be auctioned in UK
08 July 2020
LONDON: There's a whole load of Porsches ready to go under the hammer at the Silverstone Classic Live Online Auction from the July 31 – Aug 2. The Stuttgart Collection is an ama...
Giant screen and 3D cockpit: A look inside the new Mercedes ...
08 July 2020
STUTTGART: Mercedes is preparing to unveil its new flagship sedan later this year, and the luxury carmaker is already giving us a glimpse at the S-Class interior ahead of its world...
Mercedes-Benz ahead of BMW in US luxury car sales
08 July 2020
DETROIT: Daimler AG is coping with the coronavirus pandemic’s disruption to the US luxury-car market better than its German rival, registering half the magnitude of sales decline B...
Audi readies production line for Q4 e-tron concept
08 July 2020
INGOLSTADT: Audi's Q4 Sportback e-tron concept will be the seventh fully-electrified vehicle to go into series production as the German automaker gears up for its formal introducti...
Bridgestone and Microsoft reveals Tyre Damage Monitoring Sys...
08 July 2020
TOKYO: Japanese tyremaker Bridgestone, together with Microsoft have come together to develop a unique Tyre Damage Monitoring System. Utilising Microsoft's Connected Vehicle Plat...
Buy a Mercedes-Benz and stand to win a Ducati X Diavel S
08 July 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: NZ Wheels Sdn Bhd, an authorised dealer for Mercedes-Benz in Malaysia, has a special campaign right now that will see a new Mercedes-Benz owner ride home on a Ducati ...
Audi's Duesmann to review product lineup, speed up car devel...
08 July 2020
INGOLSTADT: Audi AG’s new chief executive officer Markus Duesmann plans to seize the deepest industry slump in decades to make the carmaker more nimble and restore its technologica...
Daimler to deepen cost cuts after expected quarterly loss
08 July 2020
BERLIN: Daimler will deepen cost cuts because of an expected second-quarter operating loss and despite some signs of a recovery in demand for luxury cars, the chief executive said ...
Hyundai shows off rendering of new Elantra N Line
08 July 2020
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Company has released a design rendering of the new Elantra N Line sport sedan and revealed other details about the new performance-inspired offering that will ...
It's only a scratch: How to fix your car's paint damage your...
08 July 2020
HAMBURG: Most problems with a car are best left to professionals, but a few things like light scratches and flaking paint, for example, aren't worth bringing a car into the shop fo...
Toyota, others seeing prolonged disruption from heavy rains
08 July 2020
A rescuer helping local residents at a flooded area caused by a heavy rain along Kuma River in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto prefecture, southern Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo on July ...
Cars, a cocktail and a celebrity: South Koreans succumb to T...
08 July 2020
A woman walking past a Tesla dealership in Hanam, South Korea, on July 6. — Reuters SEOUL: From an eponymous cocktail to eager buyers following the shipping routes of long-awaited...
Mysterious Rolls-Royce Wraith Kryptos invites clientele to '...
07 July 2020
LONDON: With the latest iteration of the Wraith, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has brought about a unique Kryptos Collection that embeds an encrypted cipher within the car, inviting the c...
Future FWD-based BMWs could get up-rated sound system
07 July 2020
MUNICH: Rumours are currently floating about in the interweb that BMW will be providing a new sound system option for its future front-wheel-driven (FWD) vehicles. Sonos, a US-b...
Ineos considers French factory for first vehicle, puts UK on...
07 July 2020
LONDON: Ineos, which said last year it would build its first off-roader in Britain, will now consider whether to build the vehicle in France after carmaker Daimler announced plans ...
Refreshed Lexus LS with improved driving assist debuts
07 July 2020
TOKYO: Lexus has unveiled the refreshed LS, and announced that sales in Japan will begin in late 2020. As the flagship sedan of the Lexus brand, the LS has cumulatively sold 870...
Fiat 500 features in a new virtual museum
07 July 2020
TURIN: Fiat has presented a new virtual museum, the "Virtual Casa 500," devoted to its iconic compact car. Internet users from all over the world will be able to discover the hi...
Karma eyes expansion into Germany, Switzerland and Austria
07 July 2020
LOS ANGELES: California-based electric car maker Karma Automotive is set to expand further into Europe. And it has set its sights on Germany, Switzerland and Austria. Karma has ...