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Cadillac teases all-electric Lyriq SUV
06 March 2020
DETROIT: As part of GM's push towards electrification, Cadillac will finally be offering an EV in the near future: the Lyriq luxury SUV. This news comes a few months after the m...
No one knows what to do about Italy’s deadly bridges
06 March 2020
The Cerrano bridge is at risk of collapsing, according to a government engineer. — Bloomberg MILAN: Placido Migliorino has spent the last year on a mission to keep his fellow Ital...
Opinion: Europe Is the auto industry’s one bright spot, than...
06 March 2020
NEW YORK: The global auto industry has more than US$2 trillion in annual revenue and employs millions of people in dozens of countries. It’s also shrinking-at least in terms of wha...
Driver plunges car into river 10 minutes after passing drivi...
06 March 2020
GUIZHOU (China): A supposedly triumphant day for a driver in China ended in an accident as a man named Zhang plunged his car into a river 10 minutes after passing his driving test....
Ford’s stock slump under CEO Hackett now exceeds his predece...
06 March 2020
DETROIT: Ford stock has fallen further under chief executive officer Jim Hackett (pic) than it did during the leadership of his predecessor, who was ousted by the company’s board. ...
This is the sound of BMW Concept i4
06 March 2020
MUNICH. The BMW Concept i4 drive sound is the second developed for electric BMW vehicles with Hans Zimmer, following the presentation of the electric sound for the BMW Vision M NEX...
Petrol dealers bracing for losses, fuel prices expected to d...
05 March 2020
PETALING JAYA: The Petrol Dealers Association of Malaysia (PDAM) is anticipating losses as it expects fuel prices to drop by more than 10 sen tomorrow. PDAM president Datuk Khai...
Hispano Suiza beefs up its Carmen in limited Boulogne editio...
05 March 2020
Miguel Suqué Mateu posing next to the Hispano Suiza Carmen Boulogne. BARCELONA: Following on from last year's unveiling of the Carmen, the recently revived Hispano-Suiza brand has...
BMW changes its logos. Don't worry, the new logos are not fo...
05 March 2020
MUNICH: BMW has just announced a logo change but it's only for online and offline communication purposes. The logo change applies to its iconic BMW roundel as well as the "i" an...
Mercedes-AMG E 53 gets extensively rekitted
05 March 2020
AFFALTERBACH: The Mercedes-AMG E 53 gets thoroughly enhanced with an increase in optional extras and now includes the Mercedes-Benz User eXperince (MBUX) infotainment system as sta...
2020 Bangkok International Motor Show postponed to April
05 March 2020
BANGKOK: The Covid-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak has resulted in the 41th Bangkok International Motor Show to be postponed to April 20– May 3, 2020. The motor show, to be held at IM...
Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport unveiled
05 March 2020
MOLSHEIM (France): The new Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport is an uncompromising hypersports car for winding roads – a new aerodynamic configuration generates more downforce while the lowe...
Honda Malaysia debuts new TEI series merchandise
05 March 2020
PETALING JAYA: Honda Malaysia has introduced its new line of official merchandise, the TEI series. It represents "Trust, Equality and Individuality" which is inspired by Honda’...
New Porsche 911 Turbo S more powerful than ever
05 March 2020
STUTTGART: Porsche has finally unveiled — through a video presentation — the new 911 Turbo S and its convertible version. The German manufacturer had planned to present the two ...
PSA's upscale DS brand says it has secure future within merg...
05 March 2020
PARIS: The 2019 sales performance of Peugot SA’s upscale DS brand shows it deserves to have a future within the merged PSA, Fiat Chrysler group, the brand’s CEO said. PSA and Fi...
Fiat Chrysler defies virus fears to showcase electric 500 in...
05 March 2020
MILAN: Fiat Chrysler defied fears over Italy’s coronavirus outbreak to showcase an electric version of its 500 city car on Wednesday, as it strives to catch up with rivals in low-e...
Ford's best-selling cargo van is going electric
05 March 2020
DETROIT: Ford has announced that its 2022 Transit cargo van will be filing in alongside the Mustang Mach-E SUV and F-150 pickup after it gets the first electrified powertrain in th...
Family clan members back Volkswagen CEO's electric strategy,...
05 March 2020
BERLIN: Wolfgang Porsche and Hans-Michel Piech, members of the family which controls German carmaker Volkswagen, fully support the shift towards electric cars being driven by chief...
GM takes aim at Tesla with 'Ultium' batteries and fleet of e...
05 March 2020
Barra speaking on Wednesday at an event detailing GM?s electric vehicle technologies and upcoming products in the Design Dome on the GM Tech Center campus in Warren, Michigan. DET...
Formentor: SEAT's Cupra subsidiary gets its own car
05 March 2020
BARCELONA: Until now, Spanish automaker SEAT only gave its Cupra subsidiary enough leash to make souped-up versions of existing SEAT models. But now, for the first time, Cupra is n...