Volkswagen targets world’s cheapest electric vehicle
Volkswagen is reportedly developing a new mass-market electric car with a lower price than rivals, aiming to outdo Tesla and Chevrolet on affordability.
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Volkswagen is reportedly developing a new mass-market electric car with a lower price than rivals, aiming to outdo Tesla and Chevrolet on affordability.
Toyota used its 2016 Super Bowl ad slot to promote the new Prius, aiming to boost hybrid appeal as low fuel prices drove Americans to larger vehicles.
Fiat presented the Punto Urban Cross Concept and the more powerful Linea 125s at the 2016 New Delhi Auto Expo, aiming to refresh its Indian line-up.
Citroën teams up with French band Hyphen Hyphen for the SpaceTourer Hyphen concept, blending MPV practicality with bold SUV-inspired design and all-wheel drive capability.
Maruti Suzuki introduced the Baleno RS Concept at the 2016 Auto Expo, previewing a turbocharged hatchback with a 1.0-litre Boosterjet engine and sportier styling.
Toyota will discontinue its Scion brand in August 2016, rebranding existing models as Toyotas and ending a project that targeted younger buyers in the US market.
Holden has introduced the 2016 Spark, a rebadged Chevrolet Spark, for the Australian market with a 1.4-litre engine and updated interior features.
Madrid-based Atarius Concept has launched the Predator kit, transforming the Porsche 911 997 with a dramatic wide-body package, carbon options and track-inspired details.
Renault has confirmed plans to expand its presence in Iran, aiming to accelerate production and model launches following the lifting of international sanctions in January 2016.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Sergio Marchionne has confirmed the Chrysler 200 and Dodge Dart will be phased out within 18 months, redirecting investment to more profitable segments.
Global registrations for the Toyota Corolla reached 1.34 million in 2015, outpacing rivals like the Volkswagen Golf and Ford Focus by a clear margin.
Mercedes-Benz is reportedly preparing to badge its upcoming Nissan Navara-based pickup as the X-Class, targeting both commercial and upmarket buyers with a three-trim range.
PSA Group will create unique technologies exclusively for DS, aiming to strengthen the premium brand’s identity alongside existing group-wide systems.
BMW is preparing to introduce camera systems in place of traditional mirrors on production models as early as 2019, following the debut of its i8 Mirrorless concept.
DS Automobiles has unveiled the updated 2016 DS 3 and DS 3 Cabrio, featuring new front-end styling, advanced infotainment, and a wide range of personalisation options.
Japanese tuner Wald International has revealed its Sports Line Black Bison Edition aerodynamic package for the Mercedes-AMG GT at the 2016 Tokyo Auto Salon, focusing on visual and aero upgrades.
Jaguar has introduced an all-wheel drive option for the 2017 XF, pairing it with the 2.0-litre diesel engine and expanding its appeal in the executive saloon segment.
Mercedes-AMG unveiled the S63 Cabrio Edition 130 at the 2016 Detroit Auto Show, a 130-unit limited series celebrating the 130th anniversary of the automobile.
Infiniti has unveiled the production-ready 2017 Q60 Coupe at the Detroit Auto Show, introducing a new twin-turbo V6 engine, advanced chassis technology and updated interior features.
Ford has unveiled the 2017 F-150 Raptor SuperCrew at the Detroit Auto Show, adding a four-door variant to its high-performance off-road pickup range.
The i20 Sport special edition debuts in Germany, featuring a 120hp 1.0-litre turbo engine developed at Hyundai’s Rüsselsheim technical centre and unique styling details.
Citroën is preparing to bring back the C6 nameplate as a new flagship saloon in China, with production set for the Dongfeng-PSA joint venture.
From the Ferrari 488 GTB’s turbocharged punch to Tesla’s electric acceleration, these five luxury cars set the standard for performance and technology in 2016.
Several high-profile models struggled in 2015, with sluggish sales, poor reviews or abrupt cancellations highlighting misjudged bets by their manufacturers.