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French government tests confirm environmental performance of Peugeot 208 and 508
Tests by the French Government have confirmed emissions performance results published by Peugeot for its 208 and 508 vehicles.
Peugeot, Citroen and Renault cleared in VW-esque vehicle emissions probe
French car makers, Peugeot, Citroen and Renault have been cleared after investigators inspected facilities to look into their vehicle emissions technology.
David Russell joins Bentley Motorsport for Bathurst 12-hour
Australian V8 Supercars racing driver, David Russell, will join Bentley Team M-Sport for its Mount Panorama 12-hour campaign next month (5-7 February).
Air Resources Board rejects Volkswagen 2.0L diesel emissions recall plan
Volkswagen’s proposed fix for vehicles with diesel engines containing ‘defeat device’ software has been rejected by the Air Resources Board in California.
Subaru Levorg enters British Touring Car Championship
Subaru’s new wagon rocket, the Levorg, is set to make its race debut. Subaru have long had a hot wagon, […]
Jeep confirms Wrangler-based pick-up
Fiat Chrysler boss, Sergio Marchionne, has confirmed the next-generation Wrangler will be here in 2017 and there will be a Wrangler-based pick-up too.
Kia Telluride concept large SUV hybrid revealed
The Kia Telluride concept has been revealed at the Detroit Motor Show offering a glimpse of what a what a large SUV from Kia could look like.
Lego Ford Mustang and F-150 Raptor on-sale from March
A LEGO Ford Mustang and F-150 Raptor will join the LEGO Speed Champions series, joining other iconic LEGO vehicles, including the Mini and VW Kombi.
New Lexus LC500 sportscar coming to Australia in 2017
The Lexus LC500 has been revealed and leap frogs the RC F to become the top of the lexus sports car tree. It’ll be in Australia in 2017.
Volkswagen Tiguan GTE Active Concept hybrid revealed… previews new seven seat SUV
The Volkswagen Tiguan GTE Active Concept hybrid has been revealed at the Detroit Motor Show, but the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV already exists…
Volkswagen slammed for withholding documents relating to dieselgate
US state attorneys have slammed Volkswagen for withholding documents relating the company’s use of illegal diesel emission-beating software.
Toyota ViRA concept revealed for Tokyo Auto Salon
Toyota takes a leaf out of Mitsubishi’s book by combining a road car with an SUV to come up with its latest urban-oriented concept car, the ViRA – a mash-up of the Yaris and RAV4.
University of Queensland slams NSW top cop on older drivers
NSW Police head of traffic, John Hartley, said older drivers were putting themselves and others at risk, University of Queensland researchers have said that’s nonsense…
Hyundai IONIQ revealed
The Hyundai IONIQ has been revealed in Korea overnight with Hyundai saying the new platform is “the starting point of our future mobility”.
Kia aims for 2020 partial-autonomous vehicle release…
…And says it will release full autonomous vehicles onto the market in 2030. To kick-start its autonomous drive (pardon the pun) it’s launched its Drive Wise sub-brand.