- Automakers knew earlier of Takata air bag issues – court documents – Reuters: GM spokesman Tom Wilkinson said there were no ruptures of GM inflators at issue. The lawsuit is baseless and without merit and misstates a host of material facts. We intend to defend it vigorously, he said. Fiat Chrysler and Volkswagen declined to …
- Audi records 68% leap in profit as Dieselgate effect fades – Autocar: Audi profits grew rapidly last year despite a small increase in sales Then German brand sold just 0.6% more cars last year compared with 2016, but its after-tax income surged to more than £3 billion
- The Mercedes-Maybach GLS must stand out to convince wealthy buyers – Autocar: The Mercedes-Benz GLS will form the base for the Maybach version With rivals from brands as elusive as Bentley and Rolls-Royce, Maybach’s SUV can’t just be a posh GLS
- McLaren 720S review: How”d they make it street legal? – Detroitnews: A ride in the $378,215 McLaren 720S. The 720 is for horsepower.
- Mercedes-Maybach GLS on course to face Bentley Bentayga in 2019 – Autocar: Mercedes-Maybach version of the GLS will get a different grille design and a higher spec Luxurious SUV will make its debut in April and go on sale in 2019 priced above £120k
- Opinion: The Mercedes-Maybach GLS must stand out to convince wealthy buyers – Autocar: The Mercedes-Benz GLS will form the base for the Maybach version With rivals from brands as elusive as Bentley and Rolls-Royce, Maybach’s SUV can’t just be a posh GLS
- 542bhp Velar SVR to be quickest Range Rover yet – Autocar: High-performance SUV is due in October with a supercharged V8 engine
- New Subaru Forester to be unveiled in New York – Autocar: Subaru has shown a teaser image of the upcoming car The fifth-generation Forester SUV, based upon the Subaru Global Platform, will be unveiled at the end of this month
- Alfa”s SUV packs track performance in a family commuter – Detroitnews: The 505-horse Alfa Stelvio Quadrifoglio is a Alfa is a racetrack-bred practical daily driver
- Audi to launch e-tron GT as Tesla Model S rival – Autocar: Audi has released this official image of the e-tron GT prototype New all-electric four-door GT will show how firm will ‘take Audi Sport’ into the future