If a report by the New York Times is to be believed, Apple’s electric car project codenamed Titan may have hit a serious roadblock. Apparently the Cupertino giant has laid off several of the project’s employees, working at the SixtyEight shell company. While never confirmed, Project Titan was widely accepted […]
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THX concept envisaged as future EV sports car
A freelance Ukranian designer has created what he describes as the “next-generation” EV; a racy sports car for 2030. Yevheniy Bratchyk’s THX is clearly inspired by the success of Tesla and other electric vehicle manufacturers. But unlike those, “it is created by people that are crazy about science-fiction movies”. Targeted […]
Mercedes-AMG GT C Roadster previewed for first time (video)
We all knew it was coming. Now we know when. The Mercedes-AMG GT C Roadster, as named in its future product timeline, will be unveiled to the world at the Paris Motor Show. Mercedes-AMG released a short teaser clip of the GT C Roadster to hype up its Paris show […]
Jaguar Land Rover plans petrol Ingenium 2.0L & dual-clutch gearbox
Jaguar Land Rover has announced an expansion of its Ingenium engine family which will soon include petrol engines, as it aims to cut its overall emissions by 25 per cent by 2020. The British marque announced today it will introduce a new 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol-powered Ingenium engine next year, ready […]
New Volvo V90 Cross Country teased, debuts soon
Volvo has taken to social media to tease its upcoming V90 Cross Country ahead of its official debut in “mid-September”. Volvo was spotted testing a very camouflaged development V90 CC in Spain earlier in the year. This latest teaser, posted up on Volvo’s Facebook page, gives us a taste of […]
Opel Karl Rocks revealed, baby crossover based on Spark
Opel is bringing a crossover version of its Karl micro car to the Paris Motor Show, called the Karl Rocks. It’s name after company founder Adam Opel’s oldest son, Carl. It also follows a similar name theme to the Opel Adam Rocks. With an 18mm increase in ride height over […]
Jeep Compass/Patriot replacement to debut at LA show
At November’s LA Auto Show, Jeep will reveal the Compass and Patriot successor, where both products are set to merge to one small mid-size SUV. The new model will be based on the Fiat Chrysler ‘Compact Wide’ platform, which is a lengthened and widened adaptation of Fiat’s Compact platform used […]
SsangYong LIV-2 SUV concept previewed before Paris
Korean car manufacturer SsangYong has shown, in digital form, its LIV-2 SUV concept ahead of its real-life unveiling at the end of this month at the Paris Motor Show. Said to preview the next-generation Rexton, the LIV-2 ushers in a new design language from the brand, and evolves from the […]