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The Suzuki Vitara: first impressions

Motorburn readers with a long memory might recall the original Suzuki Vitara, released nearly 30 years ago. Those with a slightly shorter memory might…

Ford builds suit to show off the dangers of driving on drugs

What’s the best way to ensure that young people don’t get behind the wheel while under the influence of drugs? Well according to Ford,…

Kyle Busch wins NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship at Homestead: the motorsport roundup

It was another weekend for favourites, for undecided Championships and racing down to the wire. From Miami to Sakhir, the NASCAR and World Endurance…

Range Rover’s 45th birthday gift to itself? A drive across a paper bridge

Is it just me or is everyone going a bit nutty for paper these days. We’ve had a cardboard Lexus, an origami Nissan Juke,…

Volvo, Microsoft team up for HoloLens showroom

In the very near future, your experience of a new car may expand well beyond going to a dealership and taking it for a…

Will large-scale 3D printing revolutionise automobile manufacturing?

3D printing – the process of creating a three-dimensional object using successive layers of material under computer control – has the potential to drastically…

Volvo’s Concept 26 is all about screens, the future of not driving

Volvo is serious about you being productive in traffic. So serious that it’s released a new concept aimed specifically at working commuters. According to…

Omoda C5 X review

Omoda is one of Chery’s sub-brands in the South African market, combining daring design with an abundance of in-cabin digitisation. Its mid-size crossovers are…

TDK enhances IMUs for extreme temps

TDK has responded to developing market needs with a new range of advanced inertial measurement units (IMU) for automotive applications. The Japanese electronics giant…

Data centres and defence are reviving diesel

Data centres will command power equivalent to the entire Japanese power grid by 2030. It’s a startling prediction and one that infrastructure futurists, data…

The most recognisable tactical pickup truck evolves

Perhaps the most iconic of all light tactical vehicles is the Toyota Land Cruiser Technical. These pickup trucks have been a platform of choice…

JLR channels its Camel Trophy history

JLR’s Range Rover might be the most profitable vehicle it markets, but the Defender generates the highest volume of revenue. It has become the…

Luca de Meo and his Renault legacy

Luca de Meo has left his tenure as CEO of Renault, having led one of France’s most important companies for five years. The Italian…

Gemini AI to enhance Volvo infotainment

Gemini will soon enhance the in-cabin infotainment experience for Volvo owners, thanks to a new agreement with Google. Volvo was an early pioneer of…

Everest better at exploring than Explorer

Everest isn’t available to American buyers. But its platform-twin Ranger is. Are American Ford fans who like the idea of a more compact three-row…

Quartermaster is unquestionably cool – and capable

Ineos has done what Land Rover could not, reviving its original Defender’s spirit. The independently financed British brand has created the fantasy off-road exploration…