MotorBeam Daily News Roundup – 12th May

News highlights of the day include Toyota, Ferrari, MG and Honda.

Toyota – The Japanese carmaker re-opens 171 dealerships and 146 service centres across India. They have resumed operations at their Bidadi plant as well. Toyota will soon introduce rebadged Vitara Brezza as Urban Cruiser.

Ferrari – Sebastian Vettel won’t extend his contract with Ferrari beyond 2020 F1 season. Daniel Ricciardo or Carlos Sainz most likely to replace Vettel.

MG Motor – The Chinese carmaker has teased their upcoming electric two-seater sports car MG Cyberster concept. It will be a successor to the MG TF roadster.

Honda – Honda has reopened 118 showrooms and 155 service outlets across the country. They will soon introduce the updated Honda WR-V and Jazz. Price announcement soon.

Motor Trivia – Did you know, more than 95 percent of cars in US are automatic.

Comment of the day – The Dark Knight – “We are admired with their timeless design. That doesn’t mean the product design is eternal.”