Issue: Autocar Malaysia & Singapore February 2018

Car makers are in a race against time to develop next-generation battery and electrical systems that can deliver a competitive advantage, according to BMW’s outgoing head of marketing Ian Robertson. At present, the electric cars […]

Design boss hints at new luxury coupé to take on forthcoming BMW halo model Audi design boss Marc Lichte is eager for the brand to produce a luxury coupé to rival the upcoming BMW 8 […]

1979 Production of the Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen, which is short for Geländewagen (cross-country vehicle), begins. The German border police and Argentine army are the first of several large-volume customers to put the SUV into service. 1979 […]

Digital advances are helping Audi to raise the quality of its design and manufacture The launch in September of Audi’s first pure electric car, the E-tron, and the increased amount of digital content in such […]

A luxury electric Mercedes saloon rivalling the upcoming zero-emissions Jaguar XJ and next-generation electric Audi A8 will launch from 2020, according to large-cars project boss Michael Kelz. Unlike Jaguar and Audi, it will not be […]

AMG’s 1000bhp hypercar to produce more downforce than any road car before it Mercedes-AMG’s forthcoming Project One hypercar appears set to generated more aerodynamic downforce than any previous road-legal car in automotive history. Tobias Moers, […]

Car companies are placing an ever-growing emphasis on hydrogen as a power source, a survey of more than 900 industry executives has found Producing fuel cell electric vehicles is the topic that will most occupy […]

Firms face severe fines if they fail to comply with rigorous EU regulations arriving in 2021 Three years from now, Europe’s car makers will face perhaps their toughest test for many decades when EU law […]