Audi’s e-tron Sportback concept bound for the 2017 Shanghai motor show has emerged, capping off a trio of VW Group electric coupe crossover concepts at the event. The e-tron Sportback allegedly foreshadows the brand’s second all-electric vehicle, after the 2018 e-tron quattro that was previewed in 2015. This one has […]
Year: 2017
2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class revealed, debuts new inline six
The 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class has been shown before its Auto Shanghai debut, with new technology, styling tweaks and the first inline-six for Mercedes-Benz since the beginning of last decade. Introduced for the first time, a new 3.0-litre turbo-diesel inline six produces 210kW/600Nm in the case of the S 350 d, […]
Volkswagen I.D. Crozz concept previews 2020 SUV
Just as its Czech outpost Skoda showcases an electric crossover coupe concept at the same event, Auto Shanghai 2017, Volkswagen has pulled the drapes off its interpretation called the I.D. Crozz. The third concept in the I.D. series to preview an upcoming production car, it follows the I.D. hatchback, and […]
Skoda Vision E concept prepares for Shanghai debut
Skoda’s first electric vehicle (EV) has been previewed by the Vision E concept, before its public exhibition at the Shanghai motor show this week. The Vision E previews an electric crossover on VW’s MEB matrix that will go on sale before 2020. With electric motors at both front and rear […]
Mercedes-Benz Concept A Sedan unveiled
Mercedes-Benz’s Audi A3 and BMW 1 Series Sedan rival has been previewed with a concept making its public debut at Auto Shanghai, showing a new design language that was initially previewed with the Aesthetics A. Expected to morph into a production car late next year, the styling is also set […]
Lynk & Co reveals 03 concept, previewing new sedan
Chinese upstart Lynk & Co has revealed the sedan counterpart to its 01 SUV shown late last year. The sedan is called the Lynk & Co 03. To be publicly shown for the first time at the Auto Shanghai motor show, the 03 borrows many design cues from the SUV, […]
2017 Ford Mondeo update now on sale in Australia
Ford Australia has announced some updates for the launch of the MY2017 Mondeo range, bringing some visual changes in the form of new wheels, and some technology updates for improved in-car functionality. Starting with the design, the 2017 Mondeo gets a range of new allow wheel designs, including 19-inch units […]
Mazda CX-5 7-seater to debut in third quarter, Japanese market first
Mazda will reportedly introduce a seven-seat version of the just-launched second-gen CX-5 later this year. It will apparently launch in Japan first before a decision is made for international markets. According to a Nikkei report out of Japan, Mazda will introduce a three-row-seated CX-5 in the third quarter of this […]