Volkswagen is postponing their final decision on building a new factory in Turkey as international criticism of the country’s military operations in Syria is growing. “We are carefully monitoring the current situation and look with concern at current developments,” a Volkswagen spokesman said to Reuters. The VW Group has already established a subsidiary in Turkey, […]
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The all-new, eighth-gen VW Golf is scheduled to debut officially on October 24, but photos of the final item have already begun circulating on social media. While the Golf Mk8 is far from being the best kept secret in the industry, having been spotted countless times so far with very little camo or none at […]
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Renault’s smallest car, the Twingo, seems to be ready to make the transition to battery-electric power. This would allow it to challenge the likes of the Volkswagen e-Up! and other zero-emission A-segment hatchbacks out there. If the report from Autocar turns out to be true, then the electric Twingo should arrive as early as next […]
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Japan’s car world never ceases to amaze us, and while we’ve seen the nameplate before as a Daihatsu, Toyota’s latest product, the Copen GR Sport, is the brainchild of its Gazoo Racing division. Presented online ahead of the dealer unveiling set for November 9 and 10, the kei-car that sports an electrically-operated folding hardtop, will […]
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Bicycles are not just leisure activity vehicles, as people have been using them for their daily commutes for years, beating rush-hour traffic and helping lower air pollution in the process. The advent of electrification has made them even more appealing, and Peugeot has just launched its latest product, the eM01 FS PowerTube. Presented at Roc […]
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The McLaren 720S so easily eclipsed the performance of its rivals upon its release that any on-track comparisons between the British supercar and a Lamborghini Huracan or Ferrari 488 GTB have become useless, as the Macca has beaten them countless times. However, Ferrari’s hardcore 488 Pista arrived roughly 12 months after the 720S and gave […]
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Toyota has updated the Corolla hatch for the Australian market, giving it new safety and convenience features. Offered in three trim levels named Ascent Sport, SX and ZR, it’s priced at AU$23,335, AU$28,235 and AU$32,135 (US$15,843/19,170/21,818), respectively, and will arrive at dealers on November 1. The most affordable member of the series features the addition […]
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BMW has released new pictures of the 2-Series Gran Coupe, ahead of its debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Set to battle the Mercedes CLA, the 2-Series Gran Coupe will slot beneath the 3-Series when it is launched next spring. However, unlike the 1-Series Sedan, the model will be offered in a variety of markets […]
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Hyundai and Kia are looking to extinguish the fallout from a number of engine fires by settling two class action lawsuits. The settlement covers approximately 4.1 million vehicles in the United States equipped with 2.0- and 2.4-liter GDI engines. On the Hyundai side, there are 2.3 million vehicles including the 2011-2019 Sonata, 2013-2018 Santa Fe Sport, […]
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In a move to help protect its users, Google has banned apps that offer certain personal loans from the Play Store in the US. According to The Wall Street Journal, this is Google’s way of fighting payday loans, which can come with triple-digit interest rates. Google said this policy is designed to keep users safe. […]
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