Motoring

FRANKFURT, Germany -- BYTON, the premium brand for smart electric vehicles, today unveiled the BYTON M-Byte at IAA Frankfurt. With the innovative M-Byte cockpit, centered around a 48-inch curved Display – the world's largest in automotive industry – BYTON fulfills its promise of implementing a user-centric operating philosophy. Users can interact with the display via 7-inch Driver Tablet, 8-inch Co-Driver Tablet, gesture control, voice commands (partnering with Amazon Alexa), and hard-buttons.

Porsche recently unveiled the new Cayman 718 GT4 Clubsport at The Bend Motorsport Park in South Australia, with the marque revealing plans to campaign the car in Australian GT and the Bathurst 12 Hour in coming months.

GUANGZHOU, China -- Do the right thing and stick to it. That's the belief passed down from a forest ranger to his son following his 41 years worth of effort transforming about 2.27 square kilometres of a barren mountain into a lush paradise after planting half a million trees.

SEOUL, South Korea -- Hyundai Motor will display the company's focus toward the future direction of car design at the forthcoming IAA Frankfurt Motor Show (Sept. 10-22, 2019). Inspired by looking back at the brand's first model in the 1970s, the "45" fully-electric concept car will act as a symbolic milestone for Hyundai's future EV design.

MONTEREY, California -- Flanked by classic Pininfarina-designed cars owned by a number of the USA's leading car collectors and inspired by Pininfarina's purity of design and engineering elegance, Automobili Pininfarina presented the Battista hypercar and the company's future vision for luxury electric cars during Monterey Car Week.

SCHIJNDEL, Netherlands -- Dutch company Drive Technology Holland has developed a globally patented gearless drive system, that can significantly improve the efficiency and performance of (electric) cars, vehicles, ships, windturbines, bicycles and machines.

As Ghost approaches the end of its remarkable ten year tenure, the marque offers to collectors an extremely limited Zenith Collector's Edition of Rolls-Royce Ghost. The Collection of just 50 Zeniths will celebrate the timeless elegance of a nameplate that has become the cornerstone of contemporary Rolls-Royce Motor Cars.

XI'AN, China -- Xi'an, the capital city of China's Shaanxi province, announced to launch 200 new electric taxis as part of its green transportation program, which aims to introduce 6,461 electric taxis by the end of 2019.

As part of Australian GT’s policy of review and innovation in GT racing, the race format for the final round of the 2019 CAMS Australian Endurance Championship has been modified, along with the introduction of the ‘Sandown GT Cup’ based around the two events to be held at Melbourne’s Sandown Raceway [20-22 September and 8-10 November].

For decades, Toyota has relied on the Toyota Corolla to carry its brand name in the Philippines. Filipino families have responded well to the model that it has become one of the most recognizable marques in the Philippines and the entire automotive history. The current generation Corolla Altis has been in the country since 2014 and has proven to be a winner for Toyota.

As the Battista's wind tunnel and simulation development programme picks up speed in Italy under the guidance of Development Driver Nick Heidfeld, Automobili Pininfarina has confirmed that the world's first pure-electric luxury hypercar will make its Monterey Car Week public debut at The Quail on 16 August 2019.

This weekend will see Australian GT return to The Bend Motorsport Park for the second round of the CAMS Australian Endurance Championship where the battle for the first title of the season will heat up thanks to some exciting additions to the field.

TULA, Russia -- Haval SUV ("Haval"), China's leading SUV brand, has announced the debut of the Haval F7 to the Russian market this June, making it China's first automaker to launch a vehicle entirely manufactured and distributed overseas.

SHANGHAI -- Great Wall Motors, China's largest SUV and pickup manufacturer, has celebrated the world premiere of its P series pickup product line, which includes the passenger pickup, a cross-country pickup and a commercial pickup, at Auto Shanghai 2019.

SHANGHAI -- Xpeng Motors, a leading Chinese electric vehicle and technology company, today unveiled its new production model, the P7 intelligent electric coupe, during its debut at Auto Shanghai 2019, one of the world's most important auto trade shows.