After a leaked brochure scan earlier in the week showing the new E-Class coupe, Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the vehicle in its entirety showing a larger, more svelte and advanced car than the one it replaces. The new design is similar to its C-Class coupe and S-Class coupe counterparts with its […]
Day: 14 December 2016
Nissan and Renault to share future small car EV platform, for next LEAF & Zoe
Renault and Nissan have announced plans to collaborate and develop an all-new EV platform to be shared for the next-generation Renault Zoe and Nissan LEAF models. The news comes via Arnaud Deboeuf, senior VP of Renault-Nissan’s strategic management unit. Speaking with the press, he confirmed that although the cars will […]
Alfa Romeo Giulia to debut new 2.0 TBi 4cyl with 257kW?
The Alfa Romeo Giulia’s 2.0-litre powertrain may soon receive a power boost up to 257kW, according to a discovery made unintentionally by a Dutch tuning house. Up until now, the most powerful offering within Alfa’s 2.0 lineup was the 205kW/470Nm GME T4 option. Now though, we could be set to […]
Google car project still going ahead, now called Waymo
Google has decided to spin-off its autonomous driving program and create an entirely separate entity, Waymo. The news acts to directly refute the claims of reports speculating that Google was no longer developing an autonomous car, instead launching a new standalone brand, signalling the company is closer than ever to […]
Lamborghini previews new V12, Aventador S likely (video)
Lamboghini has officially dropped a relatively cryptic video alluding to a new release for 2017. The teaser-ish video takes us through Lamborghini’s V12 heritage, with a particular emphasis on ‘one beating heart’ and the layout. Starting with ‘longitudinale anteriore’ (longitudinal, front engine) layout of the 350GT, then moving to ‘transversale […]
Toyota Yaris hot hatch road car confirmed, Gazoo to help
Finally, Toyota has confirmed it is working on a proper hot hatch and has just released a teaser sketch to get everyone excited. The hot hatch is going to be based on the Yaris. Toyota is returning to WRC next year, and it is using this experience to build the […]