The famous Motor Racing Circuit Bathurst in New South Wales, Australia was overcast with rainclouds during the Festival of Motorsport. Burg Design, one of Australia’s oldest distributors of automotive products – including X-1R’s range of performance products – was on hand to provide support for many of the racecars.
The Malaysian homegrown car manufacturer, Proton, has announced its biggest recall to date after it finally admitted to a problem with the oil cooling system in almost 95,000 of its vehicles. The recall affects all vehicles with the Proton CFE engine – the hot-running engine becomes prone to developing blocked oil lines and ruptured oil hoses after about 40,000 kilometres of driving.
So, the new line-up for the next season of Top Gear has finally been announced and what a line-up it is looking like. The BBC has confirmed the auto magazine show is set to return in May with a total of six hosts to fill the (obviously) very large shoes of the outgoing three.
Elon Musk has announced that the eagerly anticipated Model 3 sedan will make its debut on 31 March. Finally!
The Filipino automotive industry was expected to do well last year, but official sales figure has exceeded estimates of 300,000 units, reaching an actual total of 321,532 vehicles sold. The Philippines is the rising star in the region’s auto market, which was dominated by Thailand until 2004 and then by Indonesia since 2010.
Forget racing drones. Forget fighting drones. The sport of the future is here and it involves strapping yourself onto a snowboard and being dragged around by a drone. It is sort of like kite-surfing or wakeboarding, but with a…