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McLaren Will Launch Electric Supercar, But Hybrids Will Come First
McLaren Will Launch Electric Supercar, But Hybrids Will Come First

10 Nov 2016, 09:37 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Electric supercars will be a reality, and McLaren will have at least one in the range. Do not expect to see it soon, as the Brits want to make hybrids first

 
2019 Mercedes-AMG A45 To Feature Mild-Hybrid Engine
2019 Mercedes-AMG A45 To Feature Mild-Hybrid Engine

9 Nov 2016, 16:55 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The next generation of the little Mercedes that could could very well become the first mainstream AMG model to get some of its oomph from electricity

 
Porsche's Mid-Engine Supercar Expected To Feature Flat Eight Engine
Porsche's Mid-Engine Supercar Expected To Feature Flat Eight Engine

9 Nov 2016, 13:25 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Porsche is rumored to launch a baby 918, which could slot above the 911. It is supposedly fitted with a flat eight engine, and the 960 name is trademarked

 
2018 Audi A8 Could Bring a New Interior Concept
2018 Audi A8 Could Bring a New Interior Concept

9 Nov 2016, 11:02 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Audi is expected to bring a whole new interior for the 2018 A8. The car is expected to feature an interior different from what can be seen in the range today

 
Aston Martin DBX Will Be Closer To Conventional SUVs Than The Concept Car
Aston Martin DBX Will Be Closer To Conventional SUVs Than The Concept Car

9 Nov 2016, 09:42 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Aston Martin officials confirmed the DBX for production, but they have not been specific about what it will become. Instead of a coupe, it could be a crossover

 
Jaguar's Supercharged V8 Might Not Get A Successor After This Generation
Jaguar's Supercharged V8 Might Not Get A Successor After This Generation

8 Nov 2016, 12:58 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Jaguar's V8 gasoline engine is not expected to receive a successor. Instead, it could be replaced with the new inline six-cylinder units of the Ingenium range

 
Alfa Romeo Giulia's Big Brother Could Be Scrapped For Mysterious Model
Alfa Romeo Giulia's Big Brother Could Be Scrapped For Mysterious Model

8 Nov 2016, 10:43 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Alfa Romeo was reportedly working on a bigger brother of the Giulia, which was supposed to battle the BMW 5 Series. It might not be on the table for long

 
Baby Bentayga Considered, Could Become Bentley's Macan
Baby Bentayga Considered, Could Become Bentley's Macan

8 Nov 2016, 09:12 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The launch of Porsche's first SUV brought a sales boom for the German brand. Bentley is experiencing the same with the Bentayga, and it might lead to a new SUV

 
Volkswagen Passat R Will Not Happen, But a Spiritual Successor is in The Works
Volkswagen Passat R Will Not Happen, But a Spiritual Successor is in The Works

7 Nov 2016, 13:22 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen had an interesting series with the Passat R36. The line was discontinued, but a successor is in the cards. It won't be a traditional R36, though

 
Jaguar's Ingenium Range Prepares For The Launch Of Inline Six Engines
Jaguar's Ingenium Range Prepares For The Launch Of Inline Six Engines

7 Nov 2016, 10:53 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Jaguar Land Rover has launched an engine family named Ingenium a few years ago. It is about to get expanded with inline six cylinder units

 
Volkswagen Microbus Production Version Reportedly Greenlighted
Volkswagen Microbus Production Version Reportedly Greenlighted

7 Nov 2016, 09:11 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / After many concepts that previewed the modern successor of the VW Microbus, the German brand is on the path to launching it as an electric vehicle

 
2020 Porsche Macan Could Receive Coupe-Styled Version
2020 Porsche Macan Could Receive Coupe-Styled Version

6 Nov 2016, 12:51 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The SUV Coupe market seems to be expanding in Europe, and this might lead to Porsche developing a derivative body style of the next Macan, set to launch in 2020

 
2018 Audi RS5 Could Get 48-Volt Electric System To Supply Electric Turbo
2018 Audi RS5 Could Get 48-Volt Electric System To Supply Electric Turbo

6 Nov 2016, 12:51 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The next Audi RS5 is in development and will come with a turbocharged V6 engine instead of a V8. The engine might also get an electric turbo for better response

 
DS Brand Considers Introducing Plug-in Hybrid SUV In Its Range
DS Brand Considers Introducing Plug-in Hybrid SUV In Its Range

5 Nov 2016, 12:39 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The DS brand is considering enhancing its offering with a plug-in hybrid SUV. While it already has an SUV in its China offering, it does not have one in Europe

 
2018 Audi A8 Considered For Full Electric Version
2018 Audi A8 Considered For Full Electric Version

5 Nov 2016, 12:39 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Audi is working on the fourth generation of the A8 flagship sedan. With the company's recent plans in the field of electric vehicles, an A8 EV is on the table

 
Audi SQ2 Launch Depends on Demand for the Regular Q2
Audi SQ2 Launch Depends on Demand for the Regular Q2

4 Nov 2016, 11:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / So if people are willing to buy lots of £35,000 Q2 crossovers, Audi will make a performance model with the engine from the S3. Makes sense!

 
Volvo S90 Coupe Still Considered For Production, Might Be Called C90
Volvo S90 Coupe Still Considered For Production, Might Be Called C90

2 Nov 2016, 13:29 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volvo's 90-series Coupe is back into consideration for a production version. The car might have capacity in the Gothenburg facility with the move of the sedan

 
Nissan Micra Nismo Version Considered For Current Generation
Nissan Micra Nismo Version Considered For Current Generation

30 Oct 2016, 14:18 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Nissan's Micra received an all-new generation this year, and it is bigger than its predecessor. It comes with an uprated platform, which can support more power

 
Toyota Prius' Successor Might Get All-Electric Version
Toyota Prius' Successor Might Get All-Electric Version

30 Oct 2016, 13:52 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Toyota has offered electric models in the past, but the automaker currently focuses on hybrids for its eco-friendly offering. The next Prius might change that

 
MINI's "Riley" Sedan - What We Know So Far
MINI's "Riley" Sedan - What We Know So Far

28 Oct 2016, 11:39 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / MINI is reportedly preparing to launch a sedan in its range. Some call it "Riley," as a nod to a design of the 60's. Here's a glimpse of what it could become