Category: Automotive

New Aston Martin DB11 Volante 2018 review

Elegance is a commodity prized by car designers. Often strived for, seldom achieved. But the DB11 Volante has a genuine style that sets the tone for the rest of the car. It’s the first drop-top in Aston Martin’s new model line-up, and far from being a simple chop-the-roof-off-a-DB11-Coupe job, the Volante has undergone a thorough… Continue reading New Aston Martin DB11 Volante 2018 review

New Vauxhall Insignia GSi Sports Tourer 2018 review

A quarter of a century after the GSi badge first appeared on a Vauxhall, the letters that used to mark out the company’s high-performance models are back – on a range-topping version of the new Insignia. In effect a replacement for the VXR, the Insignia GSi is available in two bodystyles: the Grand Sport hatch… Continue reading New Vauxhall Insignia GSi Sports Tourer 2018 review

Land Rover Defender (2012-2016) review

After a run of more than 60 years, the Land Rover Defender finally stopped production on 29 January 2016. It marked the end of a true British motoring legend, and only the original Mini can challenge the Defender’s place in the hearts of the British population. However, it’s fair to say that the Mini could… Continue reading Land Rover Defender (2012-2016) review

DENZA Holds First Open Winter EV Test Drive in China

Manzhouli, Feb 21, 2017 —— The DENZA 400 electric vehicle (hereinafter referred to as “DENZA 400”) successfully conducted an open test-drive under snowy winter conditions in Inner Mongolia. With temperatures dipping below minus 25 degrees Celsius, the convoy was led by a group of DENZA owners, consumers, and members of the media, showcasing the innovative… Continue reading DENZA Holds First Open Winter EV Test Drive in China

DENZA All-Electric Vehicle Showcased at the 2015 Shanghai Auto Show

• DENZA all-electric vehicle shines at the 2015 Shanghai Auto Show • DENZA combines Daimler’s renowned tradition and engineering expertise as a worldwide leader in safety technology and quality excellence with BYD’s leading battery technology. • The CEO of the joint venture Yan Chen said “The DENZA EV has been welcomed by many families just… Continue reading DENZA All-Electric Vehicle Showcased at the 2015 Shanghai Auto Show

Daimler Project DENZA Prepares Market Introduction

DENZA well on track: market introduction in 2014 World premiere at the Auto China 2014 in Beijing First dealerships to open mid next year in Beijing, Shanghai, China and Shenzhen, China Intensive testing program for pre-production models: focus on safety and reliability Production tests in Shenzhen successfully underway                  … Continue reading Daimler Project DENZA Prepares Market Introduction

China Life Insurance To Invest $600M In Didi Chuxing

China’s largest ride share company Didi Chuxing has received a US$600 million investment from China Life Insurance Co. Ltd., following a US$1 billion injection from Apple Inc and a US$400 million infusion from Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd. and its Internet finance unit Ant Financial last month. According to Tencent Technology citing a company announcement, China… Continue reading China Life Insurance To Invest $600M In Didi Chuxing

Formula-E 2017/2018 – Rome – The MICHELIN Pilot Sport EV2 combines high performance with longevity in the Eternal City

Sur un circuit au tracé vallonné, dessiné au coeur des rues du majestueux quartier de l’EUR, les vingt monoplaces 100% électriques se sont mesurées par des conditions météorologiques idéales. Sous un ciel partiellement couvert, la température de l’asphalte n’a pas dépassé les 38°C, et les pneus MICHELIN Pilot Sport EV2 ont assuré le spectacle. C’est… Continue reading Formula-E 2017/2018 – Rome – The MICHELIN Pilot Sport EV2 combines high performance with longevity in the Eternal City