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BMW M Performance Models to Bow at Paris Motor Show
More goodies for BMW‘s M Performance division will be making their way to this year’s Paris Motor Show, including a new suspension package and power kit for the 2.0-liter diesel engine.
Corvette Racing Sweeps ALMS GT Championships
Corvette Racing capped off a very successful 2012 American Le Mans Series (ALMS) campaign with a victory at Virginia International Raceway.
BMW M3 Lime Rock Park Edition Visits its Namesake – Video
As the curtain slowly closes on the current generation BMW M3, the German automaker announced back in July a special edition model that pays tribute to the famous Lime Rock Park track in Connecticut.
Daimler Relying on Smart Fortwo EV for Brand Success
The Smart Fortwo hasn’t exactly been the resounding success Daimler had hoped it would be, but now the German automaker is hoping its electric vehicle variant will lift the brand’s sales.
2014 Lexus IS Previewed in LF-CC Coupe Concept
As a sign that Lexus aims to get aggressive with its third-generation IS sports sedan, the automaker has announced a new concept car that previews the styling of that model ahead of a planned debut at the Paris Motor Show.
Honda CR-Z Mugen RZ Teased – Video
Mugen has teased its new Honda CR-Z RZ model, which will make its official debut later this month according to the Honda-tuner’s website.
Record Breaking Ferrari Parade Features 964 Prancing Horses – Video
964 Ferraris made their presence known out at the Silverstone Circuit in England, setting a new Guinness World Record for ‘Largest Parade of Ferrari Cars’.
Koenigsegg Agera R BLT is as Tasty as it Sounds
For one Koenigsegg Agera R customer in China, a factory-stock model from the Swedish automaker wasn’t good enough. Instead, a bespoke Agera R “BLT” was commissioned, showing off the company’s personalization service.
Hyundai Elantra GT Three-Door Revealed for Europe: Paris Motor Show Preview
Hyundai has introduced its new-generation i30 three-door ahead of its official debut at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. The three-door i30 joins the existing five-door hatchback and wagon.
Vauxhall Art Cars Range from Cool to Cuckoo – Video
Back in July, Vauxhall introduced its new subcompact ADAM model which will makes its official global debut at the upcoming 2012 Paris Motor Show. To celebrate its launch, the automaker teamed up with three designers to give the world a taste of personalized ADAMs.
TGI[BRZ]: What if?
Welcome to the latest installment of our weekly series: TGIF[R-S], where Features Editor Sami Haj-Assaad details the ownership experience of the Scion FR-S. If you haven’t seen the latest articles, be sure to check out the whole archive of them. What if I was all wrong? I ask myself this very question every time someone asks me why I…
2013 Honda CR-Z Facelift Revealed, Power-Bump Expected
It might have the looks, but the CR-Z has been an utter flop for Honda in the sales department. A sporty hybrid, the bad press is the result of it not being terribly efficient or overly powerful.
Smart Forstars Concept Previews Brand’s Future
If Smart had half as many production cars as it does concepts, the mini-car brand might actually have a lineup of vehicles people talk about.
MINI Paceman Unveiled: 2012 Paris Motor Show Preview
The MINI Paceman has broken cover prior to its officially unveiling at the 2012 Paris Motor Show, adding the seventh vehicle to the British automaker’s lineup.
David Coulthard Takes SLS AMG GT Around Nürburgring
F1 driver David Coulthard has become quite the spokesperson for the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG model, recently catching a 178-mph golf ball in an SLS AMG Roadster model. Now Coulthard has taken the new SLS AMG GT out onto the Nürburgring GP track to see how it performs.
In Memoriam: The V8 Engine 1900-201?
With the oil crisis of the ‘70s many predicted the death of the V8 engine, but it has continued to solider on. With Chrysler and Infiniti execs recently commenting that there’s no place for eight-cylinder cars in the future of their respective brands, this time, are the V8 engine’s days finally numbered?
Peugeot Onyx Supercar Concept Revealed Ahead of Paris Motor Show Debut
No longer willing to wait until the 2012 Paris Motor Show to show off its Onyx Supercar Concept, French automaker Peugeot has decided to reveal the wild machine ahead of its premiere.
McLaren Scores Three GT Victories Across Europe
Over the course of two days, three different McLaren GT teams claimed victories across Europe, including the automaker’s first win in a 24-hour race since the historic debut for the McLaren F1 GTR at Le Mans in 1995.
Tesla Roadster Trumps Supercars in Drag Race
Plenty of exotic supercars made their way to Russ Beach Smith Falls Airport to take part in the ‘Race the Runway 2012’ charity event that raises money for the Russ Beach Smith Falls-Montague Aviation Museum. At the event, millions of dollars worth of exotics took part in a 1/4-mile drag race on the paved runway,…
Peugeot Onyx Supercar Concept Teased Prior to Paris Motor Show Debut – Video
French automaker Peugeot is looking to make a huge splash at its resident 2012 Paris Motor Show with a supercar concept called Onyx. To whet our appetites, Peugeot released a teaser video of the Onyx, revealing a bit of exotic’s sleek styling.
SRT Boss Ralph Gilles Discusses New SRT Viper – Video
Now that SRT has announced pricing on its all-new 2013 Viper, we can enjoy more of an inside look at the next great American sports car.
2013 SRT Viper Priced from $97,395, GTS at $120,395: Mega Gallery
Ever since its introduction to the world at the 2012 New York Auto Show, the all-new SRT Viper has captured the attention of automotive enthusiasts everywhere. And now we have a price tag to go along with brand’s flagship performance machine.
2013 Kia Rio SX Hatchback Gets Limited Run Stick Shift
Kia has decided to produce a limited production run of 2013 Rio SX hatchback models equipped with six-speed manual transmissions, undoubtedly responding to the demands made by consumer interest.
Mugen Honda CR-Z GT Race Car Hits the Track
Mugen and Honda debuted their CR-Z GT race car at the fourth round of this season’s Super GT Series at the Sportsland Sugo race track, and already the GT300 competitor looks promising.
