A Russian video has revealed a luxurious Mercedes-Maybach based on the G-Class SUV one month before it was due to be revealed at Geneva. Based on the more hardcore 4×4² G-Class, the G650 Landaulet uses a twin-turbo V12, with what appears to be an extended wheelbase and rear quarter window […]
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Citroen C3 C-Aircross concept previews new compact SUV
Ahead of the March 7 Geneva Motor Show, Citroen has released pictures of the C3 C-Aircross concept, which foreshadows a C3-based miniature SUV. The design language takes Citroen’s rediscovered boldness as seen on cars like the C4 Cactus and evolves that to another level, particularly the interior. Notable exterior details […]
Bugatti Chiron production well underway, deliveries commence Q1
Production of the epic new Bugatti Chiron has commenced at the company’s immaculate headquarters in Molsheim, France. Bugatti has made extensive revisions to the production facility to accommodate the Chiron’s production, such as a new area for pre-assembly of the exterior components at the technology centre, while installing a new […]
2018 Ford Expedition revealed, up to 136kg lighter
The 2018 Ford Expedition has been revealed online, with the largest SUV in Ford’s portfolio now packed with more technology while shedding considerable weight. Based on an all-new high-strength, aluminum-alloy body and revised high-strength steel frame, the new Expedition is up to 136kg lighter in weight (300lb). While sharing many […]
SsangYong to introduce ‘Touch Screen’ power windows
Korean carmaker Ssangyong, which is owned by Indian conglomerate Mahindra&Mahindra, has today announced its intention to bring to market a power window system that does away with buttons. The ‘Touch Screen Window System’ eschews tactile buttons for a gesture touch-based system, where the driver or passenger runs their hand up […]
Mazda MX-5 RF continues 5-star ANCAP safety rating
The cool new Mazda MX-5 RF hardtop has been tested by the safety gurus at ANCAP, and, unsurprisingly, it has received a five-star rating just like its soft-top brother. Not only is the RF awarded a five-star rating, the update that coincided with the RF’s introduction also brought along a […]
Dodge Durango SRT revealed; fastest, most powerful 7-seat SUV
Looking for a new family run-around that’s also packing serious power under the bonnet? Dodge has just revealed the all-new Durango SRT V8. Based on the Durango, which is a full-size family SUV sold in the US, this version is given a comprehensive makeover by the folks at SRT. It […]
Lexus files trademark application for ‘LC F’, new hypo coupe?
Toyota has been found to have registered a trademark application for the nameplate ‘LC F’, suggesting a super-dooper version of the new LC could be on the cards for the near future. The application was lodged at the European Intellectual Property Office on February 2, and then a trademark was […]