Fiat will debut with his all brand new Viaggio sedan at the Auto China 2012 in Beijing in a few days’ time,but we just got our hands on a fresh pair of pictures that give us a better view of the compact model – not that you’re going [...]
If you believe that even with its 44bhp 1.3-liter air-cooled engine, the 1970′s Volkswagen Beetle is a tough car to handle on the road, then you can only imagine what it would be like to try and control a Bug fitted with the zappy 2.0-liter turbocharged boxer engine from a Subaru Impreza WRX STi… [...]
Opel is getting ready to take the wraps off the all new Astra GTC as the company released the first official images and a video of the production model shown in a virtual landscape. The new sharp looking, three-door version of the Astra, will be revealed in the flesh and in detail in just six week’s time, on [...]
To help it face up the intense competition with the 5 series and A6, the Jaguar XF has undergone a thorough revamp, four years into its life. The 2012 XF — which goes into production this July — has been given new front-end styling, tweaks to the rear, extra safety features and changes to the interior, [...]
At the Shanghai Auto Show, Mercedes-Benz showed its new dynamic A-Class concept the crowds of New York, and confirmed that the production model will head to North America. In Europe, the production A-Class will launch next year. As for the US, Autonews reported that Joachim Schmidt, executive vice president of sales and marketing for Mercedes-Benz Cars, [...]
The Cayman S is the best handling Porsche on sale today. It’s mid-engined, superbly balanced and has great steering. However, Porsche reckons it can make it better still with its new Cayman R. Matt Prior takes them both to Silverstone to find out.
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BMW M Division’s first ever attempt on an SUV / Crossover as well as, on an all-wheel drive model, is powered by a new 4.4-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine that churns 550 HP. Bmw X6 M runs to 100 km/h in just 4.7sec and top speed is a limited 250 km/h – though if you opt [...]
1) The Teapot: Ligier JS5 1976 saw the arrival of the Ligier team onto the Formula 1 grid. Along with the mechanics and driver came a Gérard Ducarouge designed car with an oversized airbox that resembled an obese teapot. Although the JS5 was one of the most offensive of the 1976 Formula 1 contenders, it was [...]
The German tuner starts with a standard Panamera 4S, which leaves Porsche’s factory with a 4.8-liter V8 engine churning out 400-horses and 500Nm of peak torque. The performance modifications, courtesy of Rennsport, include a software optimization (€990 or about US$1,443) that increase output to 425HP and 535Nm, along with a suspension module (€390 or around [...]
The supercharged Dodge Charger Police Car set the baseline time of 5:46:47 minutes, which the rest of the cars had to beat. The getaway drivers had to complete two-laps around the two-and-a-half mile-long track while carrying out various tasks such as picking up an accomplice and shooting out surveillance cameras. Scroll down to watch the video [...]
Fortunately, this week’s 2011 Shanghai Auto Show in China had plenty of both for our viewing pleasure boasting many new production and concept models as well as exotic beauties from the Far East. Mixing exciting new automobiles, and attractive ladies is no new concept in the world of motor shows, but we never get tired [...]
“I had a very good race on Sunday, running strongly and getting involved in a lot of fights,” said Massa, who qualified sixth in China. Ferrari have not had the best of seasons so far, with Felipe Massa’s performances in particular coming under the spotlight. Critics have suggested that 2011 is a make-or-break year for [...]
Toyota’s original production suspension halted lines on Mondays and Fridays from April 15 to April 25, but will be extended to include April 26 to June 3. Toyota will continue its three-days-a-week schedule at North American plants for the rest of April and May, due to continued parts shortages as a result of the March [...]
Fiat will debut with his all [...]
If you believe that even with its 44bhp 1.3-liter air-cooled engine, the 1970′s Volkswagen Beetle [...]
Opel is getting ready to take the wraps off the all new Astra GTC as the company [...]
To help it face up the intense competition with the 5 series and A6, the Jaguar XF [...]
This is a very original but quite beautiful tuning job on the Ferrari 458 Italia. [...]
The supercharged Dodge Charger Police Car set the baseline time of 5:46:47 minutes, which the rest [...]
The Cayman S is the best handling Porsche on sale today. It’s mid-engined, superbly balanced [...]
Just how does the new McLaren MP4-12C compare with the older, more focused F1 racer? [...]
American tuning firm Hennessey has crafted some pretty insane vehicles over the years. One of [...]
The new 2012 Nissan GT-R might look exactly the same as the very first one, [...]
