Remember the insane Hyundai Veloster RM16 concept adopting a mid-engined layout? Well, it seems Hyundai is taking the concept a step further by actually hitting the track and testing its potential. Hyundai was recently spotted at the Nurburgring testing a prototype version of the concept, originally designed for past SEMA […]
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2018 Porsche Cayenne spotted, hides new underpinnings (video)
Porsche’s 2018 Cayenne has been filmed dancing its way around the Nurburging to ensure the next-generation model lives up to the sporting promise of both its predecessors and Porsche’s company ethos. This isn’t the first time Cayenne mules have been spotted, other locations include the Arctic Circle for cold weather […]
Mercedes-Benz EQ electric models to be built in Germany, 10 EVs to come by 2025
Mercedes-Benz has announced it will produce the first model from its sub-brand known as EQ in the German city of Bremen. The announcement was made overnight by Daimler, confirming that the first vehicle to be produced by EQ will hit the roads by the end of the decade. Mercedes has […]
Volkswagen operating profit drops in Q3, Porsche helps
Volkswagen’s earnings have plummeted by more than half in the third quarter through September, with subsidiary Porsche adding strong revenue figures. VW released its interim report that showed operating profit had dropped to US$396 million in the third quarter of 2016, in comparison to $801 million VW posted the same […]
Volkswagen Atlas officially revealed, for US market only
Volkswagen has unveiled the American-only new Atlas seven-seat SUV. This is the first Volkswagen SUV to be built in VW’s new US plant in Tennessee. Standing at just over five metres in length and just under two metres in width, it’s actually a little bit larger than the Toyota LandCruiser. […]
2017 MINI Countryman unveiled, the largest model yet
MINI’s all-new Countryman SUV has hit the web, with a November debut planned for the UKL-based crossover at the Los Angeles Motor Show. Substantially bigger than the model it replaces, it is 200mm longer, 30mm wider and sports a 75mm longer wheelbase, to bring it into line with the BMW […]
Volkswagen Amarok V6 already in high demand, overboost confirmed
Volkswagen’s imminent Amarok V6 diesel is already off to a flying start ahead of its November 24 launch, with over 6000 enquiries recorded by Volkswagen. The company has also revealed the ute will be equipped with an overboost feature that means its power and torque outputs comfortably eclipse those of […]
Mahindra e20 Plus revealed, new five-door electric city car
The Indian Mahindra e20 Plus has been fully revealed following a teaser earlier this month, showcasing an eco-friendly electric powertrain and quirky styling. The design is far more practical than the regular three-door e20, based on the old Reva electric car that Mahindra acquired rights to. There is a tidier […]