Toyota said it plans to invest THB10bn (US$320m) annually in its Thai operations in the next few years to bring on line new vehicle models including electric and hybrid vehicles, according to local reports.
Audi's current A8 was revealed two years ago. Now comes the new generation S8, which makes its public debut at the Frankfurt motor show in September. Meanwhile, BMW will display a facelifted X6, to be announced later today, at the show.
Hyundai has dropped the first preview image of a concept which will have its motor show world premiere at the Frankfurt IAA.
SEAT's Cupra division has confirmed a world premiere for the Frankfurt motor show in September.
Opel and Vauxhall have announced details of the first all-wheel drive Grandland X. The Plug-In Hybrid will have two motors and total power of 300PS.
The public debut of the Mini Electric, revealed to the media earlier today in Rotterdam, will be at the Frankfurt motor show in September.
Audi will have many world premieres at the Frankfurt motor show. The latest one to be announced is the A1 citycarver, a sports-crossover version of the brand's small hatchback.
Porsche has announced another world debut for the Frankfurt IAA. Even though a facelifted Macan range has been in production for over a year, until now, the Turbo was not part of that update. It gains a new engine too. Meanwhile, Daimler has revealed the name of the first Mercedes-AMG GLB variant.
Audi will have many world premieres at the Frankfurt motor show. The latest one to be announced is the Q3 Sportback, a rival for the Mercedes GLC Coupé and BMW X4.
BMW has revealed a plug-in hybrid supercar concept at an event in Munich. The Vision M Next is to make its public debut at the Frankfurt motor show in September.
The media preview days of the 2019 Frankfurt IAA brought a few surprises. Volkswagen (a camouflaged and altered I.D. Crozz which will be called ID.4), Hyundai (i30 N Project C), FAW (Hongqi S9 & E115 prototypes) and BMW (i Hydrogen Next, and the Concept 4: yes, the one with THAT grille) were among the OEMs showing unheralded vehicles.
After showing a prototype at the Geneva Salon in March, Volkswagen has disclosed the news that it will reveal the T-Roc Cabriolet at the Frankfurt IAA.
Daimler has announced yet more world debuts for the Frankfurt IAA. This time it's new generations of the Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupé and Mercedes-AMG GLE Coupé.
A spokesman for Kia Motors has told just-auto that the brand will not have a stand at the Frankfurt IAA. Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, Infiniti, Jeep, Lexus, Mazda, Nissan and Toyota will also be absent.
SEAT has released details and images of a Cupra EV prototype which will make its world debut at next week's Frankfurt IAA.
BMW has announced initial details of the 8 Series Gran Coupé. It will be revealed to the media in June with the public premiere likely to take place at the Frankfurt motor show in September, which is also when sales commence.
The Kia XCeed has been officially announced, with the car due to have its motor show premiere at the Frankfurt motor show in September. Meanwhile, BMW has revealed initial details of the four M8 variants.
Advance details and images of yet more cars have been issued to the media ahead of their world debuts at next week's Frankfurt IAA. Daimler leads today's news with facelifts for the smart EQ fortwo and EQ forfour confirmed. There are no improvements for the electric powertrain, so the best case for range is fewer than a hundred miles.
The diesel V8 from the SQ7 TDI is to become available in the Q8, the new variant being due to make its public debut at the Frankfurt motor show in September.
It's six months away but already, certain models which will be world debuts at the IAA Cars in September are known about.
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