Free Spotify Premium for Tesla ‘S’ and ‘X’ outside US
Tesla is offering music-streaming service Spotify Premium for free in its Model S and Model X in Europe, Australia and Hong Kong. Each car will come with its own Spotify Premium account, …
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Kia Sportage pays homage to “X-Men: Apocalypse”
Anticipated to debut at the Australian Open in January 2016, Kia has taken the covers off an X-Men: Apocalypse-themed 2016 Sportage to promote the upcoming Marvel movie, due for release next May. …
Nissan kills its GT-R LM Nismo racing programme
Nissan has issued a statement announcing it is shutting down its GT-R LM Nismo racing programme and withdrawing from the World Endurance Championship (WEC). The news comes on the back of a …
VIDEO: The making of the Bentley Bentayga SUV
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=110&v=BHUGMETJ6nI Arguably the world's fastest, most expensive and luxurious SUV, the pinnacle of a trend begun by Range Rover back in the seventies, the Bentley Bentayga looks set to push other contenders …
BMW slapped with RM172 million fine for MINI recall
BMW was penalised US$40 million (RM172 million) and required to comply with performance requirements imposed by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in a consent order. The consent order - …
Alta Motors delivers the first Redshift electric bike
San Francisco-based Alta Motors has delivered its first production electric motorcycle, the Redshift, to proud owners Eric Gauthier and Jeannine Smith, motorcycle.com reported. Alma had its beginning back in 2007, the brainchild …
VIDEO: Ten years of Toro Rosso’s STR in one minute
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxApgrfTIMU Formula One cars go through evolutionary design changes every year, in response to FIA rules and regulations, and the vagaries of Bernie Ecclestone. The video above shows the changes the Toro …
Rumours flying fast about 2016 Honda CBR250RR
Honda unveiled the "Light Weight Super Sports Concept" at the Tokyo Motor Show in October, and since then rumours have been flying fast and furious about whether this concept motorcycle is the …
VIDEO: McLaren 675LT Spider – Senna has a go in it
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzrMCcfgXVg On December 3, McLaren officially announced the 675LT Spider. Two weeks later, all 500 units of the second car in the McLaren stable to bear the LT designation (the LT standing …
VIDEO: Lexus NX ice wheels – baby, it’s cold outside
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9CGTCD35Kg While some may accuse Toyota of making bland, drab, everyday cars with a lack of character, there is an underlying sense of engineering fun at the firm. Case in point, a …
VIDEO: E30 BMW M3 – the making of a legend
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2gUrmPvmBA The legendary E30 BMW M3 was the first generation of a car that redefined what a fast sports sedan was supposed to be. Produced between 1985 and 1992, it is claimed …
VIDEO: Two wheels for all – the 2016 BMW G310R
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTaizs4fRDs BMW's entry into the small displacement motorcycle market, the G310R, is its take on a capable city bike that will do anything for most riders. Light, easy to handle and sporty, …
New 2016 KTM Super Duke GT, 690 Duke and Duke R
Austrian firm KTM has always been known for balls-out crazy motorcycles. Choosing to take the road less travelled, KTM unveiled two new bikes for 2016 at the EICMA show in Milan, the …
MV Agusta records 30% increase in sales for 2015
Italian motorcycle manufacturer MV Agusta has shown marked improvement in sales, with an increase of 30% worldwide. This is in keeping with Agusta's year-on-year growth, and its partnership with Mercedes-AMG looks to …
2015 Ford Ranger is Europe’s best selling pick-up
Europeans have taken to the Ford Ranger in a big way, making it the best selling pick-up truck in the region for 2015. Since its introduction in 2011, Ford's share of the …
VIDEO: The unconventional oven by Matt Moran – never leave a child alone in your car under the sun
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=share&v=Og-t_74sQ78&app=desktop Ever wondered how hot your car gets under the tropical sun? It isn't uncommon to read about children or pets suffering from heat stroke, or dying, when shut in a car …
R35 Nissan GT-R to go for premium luxury market
The R35 Nissan GT-R is poised to move into a more luxurious market position, according to GT-R programme manager Hiroshi Tamura. He said the current GT-R still has some targets to achieve, …
2015 Yamaha YZF-R1 and R1M recalled over gearbox
Yamaha has issued a worldwide recall for the 2015 YZF-R1 and R1M. According to a letter from Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA, the issue affects the gearbox of its top-of-the-line superbike. The letter …
That year that was – a 2015 Superbike roundup
The year 2015 was an interesting one for the litre-bike class, as manufacturers kept upping the ante. Buyers were spoilt for choice as technology from both the MotoGP and WSBK championships trickled …
Saietta NGS prototype takes electrics to new heights
These are the first official photos of the prototype Saietta NGS electric motorcycle. The NGS stands for Next Generation Saietta, and was designed with input from renowned electric vehicle expert Chris Lynch. …
