News21st Jun 20176 min readFord Fiesta’s future in Australia unclear, Focus cloudy too…News21st Jun 20176 min readFord Fiesta’s future in Australia unclear, Focus cloudy too…
News20th Jun 20171 min readVolkswagen ID Buzz: Electric Kombi approved for production…Derek FungThe on-again-off-again spiritual successor to the Volkswagen Kombi is on again, with the brand's boss confirming the ID Buzz concept will head into production. Herbert Diess, chief of the Volkswagen brand, told AutoExpress, "Emotional cars are very important for the brand". Noting the company still sells "loads" of Beetles in the US, Diess stated "we will also have the Microbus that we showed, which we have recently decided we will build". …
News20th Jun 20171 min readAlfa Romeo Giulietta inspires high-performance… suit?…David ZalsteinItaly's Alfa Romeo Giulietta has apparently inspired a British suit company to develop an "all-weather high-performance" suit. Yup, a suit. Designed and manufactured by UK tailor Hawes & Curtis, the uniquely tailored digs – referred to, at this stage anyway, as a “concept suit” – is said to blend Italian wool with a water-resistant finish, providing its wearer with a claimed ‘all-weather’ suit. …
News20th Jun 20173 min readJaguar I-Pace production already underway, Frankfurt debut mooted…News20th Jun 20173 min readJaguar I-Pace production already underway, Frankfurt debut mooted…
News20th Jun 20172 min readAudi mulling new electric supercar - report…James WongAudi's new development boss has hinted at an upcoming all-electric supercar, according to a new report out of the US this week. Speaking with Car and Driver at the recent Formula E race in Berlin, Peter Mertens - who previously was the head of research and development at Swedish marque, Volvo - dropped a few clues as to what the German company's plans are for its next generation of performance vehicles. …
News19th Jun 20172 min read2018 Mercedes-Benz A-Class spied with a better look at the interior…Derek Fung
News19th Jun 20173 min readPorsche: "manual gearbox never going away", naturally-aspirated engines to stay…Alborz FallahPorsche says that it will continue to make its iconic sports cars available with manual transmissions so long as there is even one customer that wishes it so, while the likes of the 911 GT3 and GT3 RS will remain naturally-aspirated for as long as possible. …
News19th Jun 20173 min readPorsche Australia ‘displeased’ with profiteers and speculators on its special models…Alborz Fallah
