Category: Car or Automobile

Yeah, we know. Al Teague had nothing to do with the Joint Venture big rig that has been roaring up and down the Bonneville Salt Flats for years. This video was made as a segment for the old Discovery Channel show Extreme Machines. What we’re guessing happened here is (as you’ll see) the whole thing […]

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Following a series of previews over the past few months and the opening of the order books for it back in September, Proton – via its subsidiary Pro-Net – has finally launched the smart brand […]

The post smart #1 EV launched in Malaysia – Pro, Premium, 272 PS/343 Nm; Brabus, 428 PS/543 Nm, RM189k-RM249k appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.

With Chevrolet’s relatively recent return into the medium truck segment beginning to gain some steam, we thought it was a fun exercise to go historical video hunting and find some stuff from Chevy’s past in the same market segment. This 1963 film fits the bill perfectly. What you are going to see is the dealer […]

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Volkswagen has once again introduced limited-edition models! Following the launch of the Taigun GT Edge Trail Edition last month, Volkswagen has introduced a limited Sound Edition for both of its India 2.0 models—the Taigun SUV and Virtus sedan. The Taigun and Virtus Sound Editions are based on the top-spec Topline variant of both models. The […]

This is a fun way to kick off a week, right? We’re taking you 30-years into the past, back to the 1989 drag racing season at Hallsville Drag Strip in Texas. The track no longer exists but we’re hoping that many of these cars and trucks do. No, you are not going to see any […]

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The story of Mercury Marine is largely dominated by the larger than life man who founded the company, Carl Kiekhaefer. Known for being one of the most powerful early forces in NASCAR racing, his understanding of speed to sales translated to the water as well. By the time the late 1950s rolled around, it had […]

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Great Wall Motors (GWM) has introduced the new Tank 700 Hi4-T at this year’s Auto Guangzhou, which will initially be offered in ‘Limited Edition’ guise. Pre-orders have already started in China and only 70 units […]

The post 2024 GWM Tank 700 Hi4-T debuts in China – off-road SUV with 3.0L V6 PHEV system; 525 PS and 750 Nm appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.

India is a country where the majority of people still rely on two-wheelers for commuting. This trend isn’t unique to India; many neighboring countries follow a similar pattern. The primary reason for preferring two-wheelers is their lower purchase cost and cheaper maintenance compared to cars. However, one critical oversight among two-wheeler riders in Southeast Asia […]

With the rise in population, building of new roads and shrinking forest covers in India, human and animal conflicts have become common. The recent one from Kotdwar, Uttarakhand. The video shows a family panicking and rushing out from the Tata Punch as a wild elephant blocks the way. The incident has been recorded by a […]

The all-new fourth-generation Hyundai Tucson has been in India for only a year, but a minor update is already in the works. Reportedly, Hyundai is working on a facelift for the fourth-generation Tucson, which has been spied overseas, indicating a potential global launch soon. However, the fourth-generation Hyundai Tucson arrived in India long after it […]