Sunday, January 29, 2012

New BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Priced from $61,845, Nearly $10k more than the 535i


If you want a little more power (but slightly worse performance) and a little better fuel economy and don't mind paying US$9,345 over the price of a regular 535i, then you may want to take a look at BMW's new ActiveHybrid 5 sedan. If you live in Europe or in any other region where BMW offers diesel variants of the 5-Series, then you're probably better off with one of those models

New Limited Edition Honda CR-Z

Japanese buyers are no strangers to special edition versions with extremely subtle modifications, the newest one coming from Honda with its CR-Z 'Label α' model, which goes on sale this week and will be available for a limited release until May 31. What makes the 'Label α' special in Honda's eyes is the bespoke burgundy pearl metallic finish on the outside with a matching interior color

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

New Auto Rickshaw From TVS-6

New Auto Rickshaw from TVS-6

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Suzuki Puts a Teensy-Weensy Boot on the New Swift for India

Different markets, different needs and different tastes. While the rest of the world is content with the 3- and 5-door body styles of the Suzuki Swift, in India, the Japanese company along with its local partner Maruti has also been offering a sedan version under the Dzire nameplate (apparently, a "hip" misspelling of the word "desire") since 2008. The presentation of the latest

Malaysian Government Sells 42.7% Proton Stake to DRB-Hicom


There’s been a lot of speculation these past few weeks about the future of Proton. The Malaysian carmaker, which also owns Lotus, was reportedly looking to sell the loss-making British sportscar maker to SAIC or Genii Capital, something that Lotus CEO, Danny Bahar, dismissed as a rumor.
Last week, Proton released an official statement saying that it was negotiating with General Motors

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Maserati Brings Kubang Sport Luxury SUV Concept to its Birth Town

We first saw Maserati's upcoming entry in the luxury SUV segment at the Frankfurt Motor Show last September and now the Kubang is making its North American debut in Detroit, the city in which it will be built. The shorty story on the Kubang is that it shares a platform with the latest Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango, but features a unique body designed at the Maserati Style Center

Sunday, January 8, 2012

Cadillac ATS Sports Sedan Photos


The cracks on the wall surrounding the Detroit Auto Show are getting wider as following the premature release of the 2013 Dodge Dart and 2013 Ford Fusion (Mondeo), we now have the first pictures of the 2013 Cadillac ATS. The ATS sedan is perhaps one of the most important projects in the last decade for Cadillac as it offers the wreath and crest brand its first true rival against the almighty

2013 Dodge Dart Photos of Detroit Motor Show Debut


There has been much excitement over the brand-new 2013 Dodge Dart as it's the first Chrysler product to be based upon a Fiat architecture – in fact so much that some couldn't just wait and unleashed a slew of pictures as well as the first video of the compact sedan on the road. The Dart effectively replaces the Caliber in Dodge's lineup offering the Chrysler Group a direct rival to the Ford