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A German newspaper has revealed that BMW will definitely build a Cabrio version of the i8 electric supercar with range-extender, after the Coupe debuts in 2014. Even with this rather poor quality newspaper image, you can see the extensiv...
It’s doubtful whether even those inside BMW’s HQ in Germany who gave the green light to the 1-Series ever thought it would be such a global hit when it originally launched in 2004. After all, there were more than a few detractors, includin...
Kia Motors’ first-ever production vehicle has debuted at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Kia Motors took the wraps off its Ray production electric vehicle and Naimo EV concept car. The two vehicles are powered by advanced...
If you thought you were spoiled for choice in 2011 with all the new cars you could buy, it's not going to get any easier in 2012. General Motors' European brand Opel and Nissan's luxury offshoot Infiniti are two of the brands that will be new...
Mazda is aiming to join the band of Japanese car brands offering vehicles with “electrification”. It will first offer a hybrid in 2013, using Toyota’s well established ‘Hybrid Synergy Drive’ petrol-electric drivetrain found in the likes...
Mitsubishi continued its pursuit of mass migration to electric and hybrid vehicles with the unveiling of the advanced hybrid PX-MiEV II in Japan last week. Although not officially announced as the next-generation Mitsubishi Outlander, the PX-M...
The Honda CR-Z is the start of something new in the automotive field - a car that can genuinely put some fun into environmentally friendly motoring. The words hybrid and sporty have yet to become comfortable bedfellows when it comes to cars, t...
The Lexus CT 200h makes an excellent case for a practical city car with a sense of excitement. What Lexus has managed to do with the CT 200h is take a relatively lacklustre Toyota Prius and give it character, soul and a much-needed s...
2012 Volvo C30 DRIVe two-door four-seat hatch 1.6-litre turbocharged four-cylinder diesel, six-speed manual transmission, 84kW/270Nm: $36,150 (Manufacturer’s List Price) It might be one of the ‘greenest’ cars on the planet, but that does...
The Ford Falcon EcoLPi is leading the charge for a potential resurgence in the large car segment. With better performance than its petrol equivalent, significantly lower running costs and a marginal price increase, there is hardly any real reason not...