Autocar Malaysia & Singapore March 2018 Archives

Revival of the Fittest

16/02/2018 Autocar

Between 1959 and 1963, Aston Martin built 75 examples of the DB4 GT, which ruled on track and road. Now it is creating a further 25 for a cool £1.5m apiece and Mike Duff has […]

James Attwood visited CES in Las Vegas to try the latest car gadgetry, and separate the gimmicks from the game-changers The Consumer Electronics Show dwarfs any motor show you’ve ever visited. It is vast: sprawling […]

ROAD TEST: Volvo XC40

16/02/2018 Autocar

MODEL TESTED: D4 AWD First Edition Price £39,905 Power 188bhp Torque 295lb ft 0-60mph 8.5sec 30-70mph in fourth 9.7sec Fuel economy 38.3mpg CO2 emissions 135g/km 70-0mph 50.6m WE LIKE […]

Same Difference

16/02/2018 Autocar

The Abarth 124 Spider and Honda Civic Type R offer diametrically opposed takes on the £30k driver’s car formula. Andrew Frankel decides which works best However much motoring journalists might wish that they did, car […]

New A-Class Given Most Advanced Merc Tech

16/02/2018 Autocar

Greater refinement and a classy, high-tech cabin will be key A-Class draws Mercedes-Benz promises class-leading levels of connectivity from its new A-Class, which receives a new interior with the most advanced version yet of the […]

The Tough and the Smooth

16/02/2018 Autocar

Incredibly, the 39-year-old G-Class is only now entering its second generation. Rachel Burgess meets the man behind Merc’s latest bit of rough The G is still a G,” states Mr G himself, the aptly named […]

New X4 Hits Reset Button to Go After Macan

16/02/2018 Autocar

BMW has wasted no time or effort in its bid to right the old X4’s wrongs and take the fight to Porsche BMW is taking renewed aim at the Range Rover Evoque and a growing […]

Merc-Maybach GLS to Gun for Bentley and Rolls SUVs

16/02/2018 Autocar

Luxurious SUV will make its debut in April and go on sale in 2019 priced above £120k Mercedes-Benz’s upmarket Maybach sub-brand is preparing to extend its line-up beyond the S-Class with a plush range-topping version […]

Born To Be Wild

16/02/2018 Autocar

Racing DNA courses through the Ford GT, but how is it being tamed for the road? The answer can be found in Canada, as Steve Cropley discovers Ask a bunch of dyed-in-the-wool Ford enthusiasts where […]

France Eyes Ultra-Capacitor Future

16/02/2018 Autocar

A fast-ACTING carbon ‘ultra-capacitor’ that could save 30% off the weight of a lithium ion EV battery pack is under development in France. The ultra-capacitor, which is built using carbon and graphene nano-technology, is claimed […]