News19th Jul 20181 min readNissan Juke update here in October…News19th Jul 20181 min readNissan Juke update here in October…
News18th Jul 20181 min readVinFast: Vietnamese automaker to debut first models in Paris…Derek FungVinFast, a new car maker from Vietnam, is hoping to come out in style at the Paris motor show in October. The brand's first crossover and sedan have been designed by Pininfarina, and were actually teased by the design house back in February. VinFast reportedly unveiled 20 concept designs back in October 2017, and asked the public to choose their favourite. After around 62,000 people voted, the most popular sedan and crossover designs were then handed over to Pininfarina for development. …
News18th Jul 20182 min readPorsche Taycan: Orders building for brand-first EV - report…James WongThe Porsche Taycan hasn't even been revealed in its final form yet, but orders are already coming in thick and fast. Speaking with the Autocar, managing director for Porsche UK, Alexander Pollich, confirmed order books opened earlier this month and interest has been strong. "The reaction from customers has been fantastic - from the moment we announced the car to now, when we have asked customers to register their interest for the first cars," he told the British publication. …
News18th Jul 20181 min read2018 Mercedes-Benz X-Class recalled…News18th Jul 20181 min read2018 Mercedes-Benz X-Class recalled…
News18th Jul 20181 min readFord GT order books to reopen in Q4 - report…James WongThose who missed out on the opportunity to buy a second-generation Ford GT could be in luck, according to a new report out of the US. Motor Authority says it "has learned" the Blue Oval will reopen applications to purchase its supercar in the fourth quarter of 2018, hinting at an expanded production run and a possible new special edition. According to the report, those who applied last time around can do so again and update their previous applications, while new applicants can start fresh.…
News17th Jul 20184 min read2018 Volkswagen Crafter pricing and specs…Mike CostelloVolkswagen Australia has begun phase two of the new Crafter van and cab-chassis truck rollout, expanding its presence in the highly profitable large-commercial-vehicle market. This stage heralds the arrival of higher-power Crafter TDI410 front-wheel drive (FWD) derivatives with a new ZF eight-speed auto from the Amarok, joining the base manual-only Crafter Runner TDI340 that’s been on sale since late 2017. …
