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The BMW 1 Series Gran Turismo (GT) has been spied in a new seven-seater guise parked inside one of the brand's test facilities. Based on the 4350mm-long, five-seat BMW Concept Active Tourer unveiled at the 2012 Paris motor show, the...
Production of the all-new Honda NSX will begin in 2015 at a new $70.8 million performance manufacturing centre in the US. The new Ohio-based facility – located close to where the NSX is being engineered – will exclusively assemble the new...
On paper the 2013 Honda CR-Z appears rather expensive, relatively slow, quite cramped, and wears a 'hybrid' badge that nobody correlated with sportiness until supercars started using the same technology – well after the CR-Z was on sale.
The soon-to-be-released McLaren P1 hybrid hypercar has been filmed undergoing extreme durability and development testing in the Arctic Circle. Only a few months out from delivering the first of the 375 cars to be produced – each one worth...
The Citroen DS Wild Rubis concept has been unveiled at the 2013 Shanghai auto show, revealing a plug-in hybrid powertrain and all-wheel-drive technology. Initially revealed ahead of the Chinese auto show, previewing the French...
The Icona Vulcano has made a fiery debut at the Shanghai auto show. The Vulcano supercar teams aggressive Italian design with high-performance hybrid powertrain technology developed by former Ferrari technical director Claudio Lombardi.
The Lexus GS300h has been unveiled at the Shanghai auto show, adding a second hybrid option to the GS range. The Lexus GS300h slots into the Japanese manufacturer's premium large line-up beneath the existing petrol-electric GS450h...
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) has celebrated its global hybrid sales surpassing five million units, while announcing plans to introduce 18 new hybrid models by the end of 2015.
The first images of the Volkswagen CrossBlue Coupe concept have been leaked ahead of its official unveiling at tomorrow's Shanghai auto show. The five-door, five-seat Volkswagen CrossBlue Coupe concept is the German manufacturer’s follow-up...
A series of new images of the McLaren P1 hypercar at the Bahrain International Circuit have been released as the brand starts celebrations for the launch of its new Manama showroom at the Bahrain World Trade Centre.
The range of electrically-boosted BMW i cars is likely to expand beyond the confirmed two models to include an i3 Coupe and mid-sized variants according to a report. An unnamed BMW source told Autocar that a three-door coupe version of the...
The Aston Martin Rapide S Hybrid Hydrogen is the world's first hydrogen-powered racecar capable of achieving zero CO2 emissions in race conditions. The Hybrid Hydrogen Rapide S – based on the recently launched four-door Aston Martin Rapide S...
Luxury plug-in hybrid carmaker Fisker Automotive looks set to file for bankruptcy protection in the US as soon as this week, according to latest reports. Under pressure from the US Department of Energy (DOE) to re-pay nearly US$200 million...
The Toyota Camry Hybrid has overtaken the Toyota Prius in local sales, as Toyota’s in-house battle of the hybrids ticks over 50,000 units. Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) has sold its 50,000th hybrid car in Australia – split between 42,000...
A brand-new hybrid-powered compact SUV from Lexus is to be unveiled at next year's Geneva motor show, according to a report. Industry journal Automotive News reports that the new compact hybrid Lexus will be based on the recently released...
Luxury plug-in hybrid car company Fisker Automotive is facing a US lawsuit after laying off 160 workers at the end of last week. Industry journal Automotive News reports that a federal lawsuit has been filed against Fisker, accusing the...