News17th Aug 20182 min readIsuzu Concept X D-Max, MU-X revealed…News17th Aug 20182 min readIsuzu Concept X D-Max, MU-X revealed…
News17th Aug 20182 min readVictoria: Speed camera revenue distribution locked in under new legislation…Scott Collie
News16th Aug 20181 min readBMW patents bottom-filling champagne glasses…Derek FungImagine this: you're being transported at 189km/h down an autobahn on your way to an important meeting. You've just finished haranguing your personal assistant about his use of Comic Sans on an important document. You're a little stressed out, and need to relax. So, you begin pouring a small pre-meeting drink into your car's bespoke, hand-engraved champagne flute, and then your driver hits the brakes because some lowly Civic Type R thinks he belongs in the left lane. …
News16th Aug 20181 min readAudi, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche diesel models hit with Swiss registration ban…Scott CollieFEDERO, the Federal Roads Office in Switzerland, will stop some diesel Audi A6/A7, Mercedes-Benz Vito, Porsche Macan and Porsche Cayenne models fitted with 'defeat devices' from being registered. A release from the body said any vehicles imported after tomorrow won't be road register-able until they have the 'defeat device' removed, while vehicles already in the country will need to be tweaked to meet emissions standards. The registration stop comes into force on August 17. …
News16th Aug 20182 min read2019 BMW 3 Series teased…News16th Aug 20182 min read2019 BMW 3 Series teased…
News16th Aug 20181 min readSubaru Ascent: US recall sees nine owners get brand-new cars…James WongSubaru of America has issued a recall for the seven-seat Ascent SUVless than a year after releasing it into the wild, and some affected owners will be getting a completely new car. According to reports out of the US, a manufacturing fault has caused welding robots to miss "some of the spot welds around the B-pillar", meaning the vehicle's body strength could be compromised, increasing the risk of injury in a collision. …
News15th Aug 20181 min read2019 Volvo AWD cars can be upgraded to deliver more torque to rear wheels…Derek Fung
News15th Aug 20181 min readGM patents three active aero technologies…Derek FungThree filings from General Motors with US Patent and Trademark Office detail new devices designed to alter airflow around and through a car. These patents were initially discovered and published by Corvette Blogger. Although the diagrams feature the current seventh-generation Corvette, it seems more likely these items may make their debut on the next-generation model, which, if rumours and spy photos prove to be accurate, will switch to a mid-engine layout. …
News15th Aug 20182 min readFord F-150, Toyota Corolla lead global sales during first half of 2018…Derek Fung
