Youngman Acquires Saab Phoenix Platform, Eyes New Models
Chinese manufacturer Youngman has secured rights to Saab’s Phoenix platform and is considering new vehicle production, potentially in Sweden, following Saab’s bankruptcy.
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Chinese manufacturer Youngman has secured rights to Saab’s Phoenix platform and is considering new vehicle production, potentially in Sweden, following Saab’s bankruptcy.
Toyota’s redesigned Camry achieved the top score in the US government’s crash tests for 2012, reflecting structural upgrades and a focus on occupant protection.
Honda will launch a hybrid version of the Accord in 2012, following confirmation from company president Takanobu Ito at the Tokyo Motor Show.
Egyptian International Motors has supplied 500 Renault Logan vehicles, split between MCVs and saloons, to upgrade the Cairo police fleet after securing a major contract in June 2011.
Proton has introduced the Saga FLX SE to the Malaysian market, offering a 1.6-litre Campro engine, CVT transmission and a factory body kit from RM49,449.
Daimler will discontinue Maybach production in 2013 after persistent low sales, shifting focus to expanded high-end Mercedes S-Class variants to fill the gap.
Toyota has started building the 2012 Camry at its St Petersburg plant, marking a new phase for the saloon in Russia with locally adapted styling.
PSA aims to undercut rivals with new sub-€10,000 saloons for emerging markets, using updated platforms and simplified features to target buyers in regions like Eastern Europe and China.
Audi has unveiled the refreshed 2013 A4, A4 Allroad and S4, introducing revised styling, new engine options and updated technology across the range for European markets.
A BMW 5 Series parked illegally on a Russian pavement was coated in pink paint by a local man, echoing other headline-grabbing anti-parking protests across Eastern Europe.
BMW has confirmed the new F10-generation M5 will not offer all-wheel drive or a Touring estate variant, citing low demand for the wagon and current powertrain priorities.
BMW's new 3 Series F30 arrives with fresh styling, new engines and improved efficiency, setting up a direct comparison with the facelifted Mercedes C-Class.
BMW has revealed its 2012 3 Series, introducing new engines, improved efficiency and increased cabin space, with UK pricing and technical details now confirmed.
BMW’s sixth-generation 3 Series swaps six-cylinder petrol engines for turbocharged fours, adds hybrid and efficiency tech, and grows in size while shedding weight.
Hofele Design’s SR8 kit for the Audi A8 D4 adds bespoke styling, larger wheels and a modest power increase for both petrol and diesel V8 models.
Footage from 2011 captures the owner of a Mercedes CLS 350 CDI spraying the car’s interior with a high-pressure hose, risking severe damage to electronics and trim.
BMW has confirmed engine outputs, fuel economy and performance figures for the 2012 5 Series 520i, 525d and 528i, with new turbocharged petrol and diesel units.
Nissan has launched the new Almera in Thailand, introducing a 1.2-litre sedan to the government’s eco-car programme with prices starting at 429,000 baht.
Honda has confirmed UK prices for the new-generation Civic, with the entry-level SE starting at £16,495 and a choice of petrol or diesel engines across four main trims.
Kia has announced plans to bring its rear-wheel-drive GT Concept to production in 2013, following strong reception at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show.
The new Alpina D5 Bi-Turbo, based on the BMW 5 Series, delivers 345hp from a 3.0-litre twin-turbo diesel while matching the fuel economy of the standard 530d.
The 2012 Acura TSX Special Edition brings sharper styling and unique trim to mark the brand’s 25th anniversary, with sales starting after its Orange County debut.
Lexus has taken the wraps off the all-new GS in California, introducing a new platform, wider stance and a choice of V6 and hybrid powertrains.
BMW’s next-generation F30 3 Series has been photographed without camouflage, revealing new styling cues and interior updates before its official debut at the Geneva Motor Show.