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Audi R8 e-Tron Sets Nurburgring Record- Video
The Audi R8 e-Tron holds the record for the fastest all-electric production based vehicle to ever lap the Nurburgring, putting up a time of 8:09.099 back in June of this year. Now, a video has been released showing the electric super car making its record setting run at the hands of former DTM racer, Markus Winkelhock.
Five Popular Cars to Avoid: Consumer Reports
Sometimes the hype surrounding a car can make it seem like a better choice than it actually is, and to combat the false reputations some cars get, Consumer Reports has released a list of five popular vehicles that should be avoided.
General Motors Looks to Shed Weight With Lightweight Steel
GM Ventures is a subsidiary of General Motors created to invest in promising automotive technologies, and the brands latest investment has just gone to NanoSteel, a manufacturer of lightweight, high strength steel.
Mercedes A-Class to Hit U.S. Dealers in 2014
The new Mercedes A-Class took a radical departure from the original model with its sleek and sporty looking lines, and will be on sale in the U.S. sometime in 2014.
Mitsubishi I-MIEV Recalled for Faulty Airbag Tech
49 Mitsubishi i-MiEV’s are being recalled, so far only in Canada, for faulty airbag technology.
2013 Nissan Pathfinder Crosses Over
Nissan has just taken the sheet of its 2013 Nissan Pathfinder, boasting sleek new styling and a 500 lb. weight reduction that will help with the vehicles overall fuel economy.
Audi RS6 Set to Out Power BMW M5
Looking to beat out its chief rival, the BMW M5, Audi’s RS6 will get its power from a 4.0-liter turbocharged V8, capable of making 572 hp.
Internal Combustion Engines Sticking Around to 2050: Report
Although new propulsion systems are growing in popularity and becoming more efficient, a study conducted by the panel advising the energy department has found that the internal combustion engine will remain the main source of vehicle power until at least 2050.
Porsche 918 Spyder Revealed in Production Form- Video
Porsche has released more than one set of images of its upcoming 918 spyder concept, but now the production version looks like it has also been revealed.
Bentley Continental Flying Spur V8 Caught in Spy Photos
The Flying Spur is the four-door version of Bentley’s Continental, and our spy photographers snapped some pictures of a prototype out testing.
2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible Gets EPA Ratings
For 2013, Volkswagen is introducing a convertible version of the Beetle, and the EPA estimates are out on the vehicle, showing that the convertible will get the same mileage as its non-convertible sibling.
Mercedes GL63 AMG Makes Video Debut
The Mercedes-Benz GL63 AMG debuted earlier this year, and now the German brand has dropped its first video of the SUV.
Rolls-Royce Customers Do Not Want a Diesel Option
Rolls-Royce went to its customer base for guidance on whether or not they would be interested in a diesel model, and the response was a resounding ‘no’.
2014 Mazda6 Production Begins in Japan
Mazda held a ceremony today at its Hofu Plant in Japan, bringing over 500 employees together to celebrate the beginning of production of the companies all new redesigned 2014 Mazda6.
BMW 1-Series GT FWD Likely for Paris Auto Show
Breaking away from old trends, BMW is working on bringing a FWD 1-series to market, and it will probably debut at the 2012 Paris Auto Show next month.
Ford and GM Fall, Germany and Japan Gain: July Car Sales
After all the automakers reported a solid sales performance in June , July did not produce the same result, with Ford dropping four percent, while GM is reporting a six percent decrease in sales.
Ford F-150 Raptor Takes on Mars Rover in Ridiculous Infographic
Ford’s F-150 Raptor is an off-road tuned machine, meant to tackle dirt, rocks and mud, and Ford even wants us to believe that it is ready for Mars.
Rolls-Royce Ghost Coupe Will be Fastest Rolls Ever
Already seen testing in our spy photos, Rolls-Royce is readying a Coupe version of the Ghost, likely called the Corniche, that will make an impressive 600 hp.
Porsche Macan Spy Photos Reveal Interior Style
The 2014 Porsche Macan is a new small SUV that will fit in under the popular Cayenne, and this newest batch of spy photos reveals some of the interior tech and styling.
Diesel Cars Sales Up 27% in First Half of 2012
Clean diesels and hybrids are two options for consumers who want to ease the pain at the pump, and both are continuing to see impressive growth in the U.S. marketplace with diesel sales increasing 27.5 percent in the first half of 2012, while hybrid sales have jumped 63.5 percent.
BMW i3 Testing in the Heat- Spy Photos
BMW is still readying its i3 concept for public sale, despite rumors that the project would be discontinued, and our spy photographers grabbed some photos of the small electric car testing in the heat of southern Europe.
2013 Chevy Malibu Turbo Priced From $27,710
The 2013 Chevy Malibu began its life with a 2.5-liter Ecotec four-cylinder, but now a turbo charged option is on its way, and will cost $27,710.
Mini Paceman Official Spy Photos Released
After details were divulged this morning on Mini‘s new Paceman, the company dropped some photos of the car onto its Facebook page, looking production ready, with just a tiny bit of camo on the back end.
Honda’s ‘The Push’ Shows Off Civic Si HFP- Video
The 2012 Honda Civic Si underwhelmed many enthusiasts, and thanks to that backlash, Honda now makes the Civic Si HFP (Honda Factory Performance), which is the focus of a short video just released by the company.
