Vauxhall Maloo VXR8 gains LSA V8 with 528hp for 2016
The 2016 Vauxhall Maloo VXR8 arrives in the UK with a supercharged 6.2-litre LSA V8, delivering 528hp and a 0-62mph time of 4.6 seconds.
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The 2016 Vauxhall Maloo VXR8 arrives in the UK with a supercharged 6.2-litre LSA V8, delivering 528hp and a 0-62mph time of 4.6 seconds.
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Honda’s premium division admits its sedans have lagged behind rivals and plans a renewed focus on improving these models, with changes expected to be visible from early 2016.
BMW's long-awaited i8 Spyder appears set for the production line, with CEO Harald Krüger indicating the open-top hybrid will arrive soon after years of speculation.
A manufacturing defect in the passenger side door latch assembly prompts Maserati to recall 135 GranTurismo and GranTurismo Convertible models built in summer 2015.
Renault’s Kadjar 1.2 TCe 130 PS enters the compact SUV segment with bold design, practical space and a focus on technology, challenging established rivals like the Nissan Qashqai.
US new vehicle sales in November are projected to surpass previous records, with Black Friday promotions and strong consumer demand pushing the total towards 1.35 million units.
Fiat’s Abarth division will introduce new models next year, aiming to build on strong growth and expand its dealership network across key markets.
Renault Germany and The Mobility House have launched a pilot that lets Zoe drivers charge more quickly and at lower cost using a smart home charging system.
European Parliament environment committee members plan to block a deal allowing carmakers to exceed agreed emissions thresholds, with a key vote due on 14 December.
Jaguar Land Rover is delaying the launch of plug-in hybrids and battery-electric vehicles, citing battery technology and infrastructure concerns as rivals press ahead with electrification.