VIDEO: Tesla Model S Autopilot features put to test

by | Feb 1, 2016 | Personal

Tesla has released a new video called “Revolutionise Your Commute,” which shows off the brand’s latest Autopilot features for the Tesla Model S. As part of its latest software update, the brand’s new Autopilot feature has four driving modes – Autosteer, Auto...

Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport Lightweight coming?

by | Feb 1, 2016 | Personal

Here’s something interesting – according to a high-ranking official, Volkswagen has built a lightweight version of the Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport (pictured here), Autocar UK reports. While it may already be ready, sitting at the company’s facility in...

Steel plant explosion halts Toyota Japan production

by | Feb 1, 2016 | Personal

Toyota Motor Corporation today issued a press statement that it will be stopping production at its Japan domestic plants from February 8 to 13 due to an explosion at a facility belonging to Aichi Steel Corporation on January 8. A Toyota spokesman said in a Reuters...

Proton’s new torque converter CVT not from Punch

by | Feb 1, 2016 | Personal

Proton’s chief technical officer Abdul Rashid Musa has confirmed to paultan.org that the national carmaker’s new torque converter CVT – to be matched to the company’s upcoming new direct-injected engines, replacing the current start-up clutch units –...

VIDEO: Mercedes-Benz GLE gets off-road thumbs up

by | Feb 1, 2016 | Personal

Mercedes-Benz has released a new promotional video for its GLE SUV. The facelifted ML-Class with a new name gets taken off road by Gunther Holzman, a German off-road guide, into a south Albanian valley. Holzman explains that while scenic, off-roading in Albania is no...