BMW and Toyota Will Jointly Develop Sports Car Platform. New Supra to Result?
We already knew that Fiat and Mazda are jointly developing s sports car platform, Now, BMW’s development chief Herbert Diess told a German newspaper that the German automaker and Toyota will jointly...
View ArticleLandwind E32 Bites (And Patents) Evoque’s Style For Local Market
It seems Mrs. Beckham (and Range Rover) may have to deal with another brand knocking-off her style, thanks to Landwind’s introduction of the E32 soft-roader SUV. CarNewsChina reports the Jiangling...
View ArticleDoug Drives: Is Old-School Rebadging Dead?
So I got up behind a Dodge Grand Caravan the other day and I started thinking about my youth. This is because, in my youth, the Dodge Grand Caravan was an acceptable vehicle to drive, and not something...
View ArticleMitsubishi Risks Segment Overlap by Delaying Important Outlander Redesigns
Mitsubishi is stalling the much-needed redesigns of its Outlander SUV and Outlander Sport compact crossover as engineers explore ways of sharing components with Nissan. This means that, until the...
View ArticleIs Mitsubishi the Next Eagle? Nissan Ponders Joint Dealerships, Rebadged...
With Carlos Ghosn out as Nissan’s chief executive, Hiroto Saikawa has some well broken-in shoes to fill as the brand’s new CEO. Only ten days into the job, Saikawa says he doesn’t want to stray too far...
View ArticleIs Mitsubishi Finally Poised for a Comeback?
While Mitsubishi Motors isn’t in the same dire straits it once was, the brand has only recently stopped hemorrhaging sales after doing so for over a decade. After losing half of its annual volume...
View ArticleDaimler and BMW Looking to Take the Relationship Further: Report
Despite representing one of the great automotive rivalries, Daimler and BMW aren’t immune from the need to seek out cost savings in a rapidly evolving landscape. The two automakers have already teamed...
View Article‘You Get a Platform, and YOU Get a Platform…’– Volkswagen, Possibly
Volkswagen could be on the verge of going Oprah, tossing electric MEB platforms to adoring fans like a pile of Pontiac G6s. After forging an alliance with Ford — a partnership that might result in...
View ArticleFarewell, Fiat: Stellantis Will Tap France for Small Car Platforms
Hopefully you’re all familiar with Stellantis — the chosen name for the sprawling automaker birthed from the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and France’s PSA Group. With the merger expected to wrap...
View Article2021 BMW M3 and M4 Competition xDrives Arrive Soon
BMW’s 2021 M3 and M4 Competition cars, both endowed with xDrive all-wheel-drive, will arrive in August. Four hundred and seventy-nine lb-ft of torque is on tap. As BMW explains, both cars have three...
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