Subaru
Fuji Heavy Industries to be Subaru Corporation for 100th birthday
As part of its centenary celebrations, Fuji Heavy Industries will rename itself as Subaru Corporation in 2017, pending shareholder approval in June.
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Green
2017 Hyundai Elantra Eco: 1.4-liter turbo, 7-speed DCT and 35mpg
Priced at US$20,650, the new Hyundai Elantra Eco has a small 1.4-liter turbocharged gas engine, skinny tires, and a focus on improving mileage.
Nissan
2017 Nissan Tiida for China is a sportier looking Euro Pulsar
The new 2016/2017 Nissan Tiida for China is a lightly redesigned version of the 2013 European Pulsar hatchback with a sportier appearance.
Buick
Buick Verano could be axed in the US, will live on in China
The second generation Buick Verano will be a China only model, with the compact sedan looking like it will be axed from the North American range.
Chevrolet
2017 Chevrolet Trailblazer facelift: New much improved nose, interior
The GMT 31XX Chevrolet Trailblazer has been given a facelift for the 2017 model year, and has just made its global debut in Brazil.
Volkswagen
2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S: Limited to 400 strippers
Debuting at the 2016 Lake Worthersee meeting, just 400 of the more powerful, stripped out 3-door, 2-seat Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S will be built.
Citroen
2017 Citroen C6: Bland second-gen model won’t disappoint France
If you love cars and Citroens, the new C6 is a disappointment, but at least it won’t be going on sale in France, Europe or anywhere else not named China.
Volkswagen
2016 Volkswagen Amarok: New 3-liter V6 TDI option has 550Nm
The Volkswagen Amarok is now available with a range topping 3-liter V6 turbo diesel option, with a maximum output of 165kW (221hp) and 550Nm (406 lb-ft).
Smart
2016 Smart Brabus ForTwo, ForFour (Type 453) has 900cc turbo
The new Smart Brabus versions of the ForTwo hatch and convertible, and ForFour hatch, are all powered by a 900cc turbocharged I3 engine.
Audi
2017 Audi TT RS: 2.5-liter turbo 5-cylinder delivers 400hp (298kW)
The new third generation Audi TT RS has the brand’s distinctive 2.5-liter turbocharged 5-cylinder turned up 400hp (298kW) to deliver ballistic performance.