News1st Oct 20182 min readSmart ForEase concept unveiled…News1st Oct 20182 min readSmart ForEase concept unveiled…
News1st Oct 20183 min readRenault Sport looking at softer variants and SUVs…Anthony CrawfordThe new Renault Megane RS280 might be an easier car to daily drive than its hard-riding predecessor, but it still looks and feels special on road and on track. In the hot-hatch world, it’s always been a bit of a left-field choice amongst bigger sellers like the Golf GTI/R, and as such has never really hit big sales numbers. The same is still true, according to Jean Calcat, international sales general manager at Renault Sport. …
News1st Oct 20182 min read2019 Audi R8 teased…James WongAudi Sport has published a quick teaser video of what we believe to be the refreshed R8 supercar, ahead of its full reveal at the Paris motor show later this week. Posted to the performance arm's Twitter feed, the 10-second clip is captioned: "Ready to let loose with our new beauty in Paris on October 2nd. #ParisMotorShow #MondialAuto #LeagueofPerformance". …
News30th Sep 20181 min readVolkswagen offering five-year, unlimited-kilometre warranty until December 31…
News30th Sep 20181 min read2019 BMW i3 gains bigger 42.2kWh battery…News30th Sep 20181 min read2019 BMW i3 gains bigger 42.2kWh battery…
News30th Sep 20181 min readPininfarina PF0 to use Rimac electric drivetrain technology…Derek FungRimac will supply the battery and electric drivetrain technology used in the upcoming Pininfarina PF0 hypercar. Described as a "unique technical partnership", Rimac will "provide battery and drivetrain expertise, and hardware" to Automobili Pininfarina. After decades of designing and manufacturing vehicles for other manufacturers, the PF0 is the Italian company's first own-brand vehicle, and is due to enter production in late 2020. …
News29th Sep 20182 min readJaguar Land Rover to celebrate multiple anniversaries in Paris…Chris Gething
News29th Sep 20182 min readUS government sues Elon Musk, may be removed as Tesla boss…Derek FungThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk, CEO and chairman of Tesla, accusing him of fraud over tweets and statements he made in early August claiming he had secured funding to take the electric car maker private. According to the SEC, the Tesla CEO "had not discussed specific deal terms with any potential financing partners, and ... allegedly knew that the potential transaction was uncertain and subject to numerous contingencies". …
