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2014 Audi Q3 Headed to America
Audi will expand its US lineup significantly in 2013 with the addition of a new, smaller crossover and a new small sedan.
Volkswagen Bulli Microbus Crossover Under Consideration
Last week we reported how German automaker Volkswagen has several crossovers planned in its pipeline, and now we can add a Bulli-based CUV onto that list.
2013 Porsche Cayenne Diesel Trumps Hybrid Model With 19/29-MPG Rating
Stuck deciding between a Porsche Cayenne diesel model the hybrid? The decision just got a lot tougher (or easier) now that the EPA has released its fuel economy ratings for the diesel SUV.
Porsche Macan Production Estimates Increased to 75,000 Units
The 2014 Porsche Macan was recently spied in full production form and now the German automaker expects to have production of its new compact SUV to reach 75,000 by the end of next year.
Volkswagen Cuts 2012 Sales Target on Weak European Economy
In the battle for annual sales supremacy it’s all but certain that Toyota will claim the crown for 2012 now that Volkswagen has cut its global sales target by 300,000 units to 9.4 million.
Volkswagen Planning Several New Crossovers
Even though Volkswagen and Suzuki are still in the midst of a bitter divorce, the German automaker is pushing forward with its plans of developing several crossover models on its own, now that the relationship with Suzuki will clearly not result in any co-developed cars.
BMW Celebrates 25 Years of the V12 With Anniversary Edition 7 Series
This year, BMW is celebrating 25 years of V12 engines, which started back in 1987 when the then groundbreaking powerplant debuted in the 750iL.
Top 10 Track-Ready New Cars Under $60,000
Driving is a mundane task for some people, but for others it’s a sport, and there’s no better proving ground than a track. Automakers see that opportunity as well, and love to offer up cars that are designed specifically with track use in mind. Take a look at the latest offering from Subaru and Scion,…
VW Golf Picketed by Greenpeace for Efficiency ‘Shortfall’
Greenpeace protesters took to picketing the premiere of Volkswagen’s new Golf in Berlin, saying the automaker neglected to make it fuel efficient enough.
Audi RS5 Cabriolet Delivers 450 HP
Ahead of its real-life debut at the 2012 Paris Motor Show, Audi has revealed the RS5 Cabriolet, which uses a 4.2-liter V8 engine that will propel the car from 0-62 mph in 4.9 seconds.
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe Caught Testing – Spy Photos
While the BMW 4 Series has already been revealed for the most part in spy photos, today shots have surfaced of the newest 4 Series variant: the Gran Coupe.
BMW M5 Police Car Concept Unveiled
Out at BMW‘s Welt Museum in Munich, the German automaker has unveiled an M5 police car concept that will more than hold its own out on the Autobahn.
Audi RS5 Cabriolet to Debut Online Ahead of Paris – Video
Audi will be debuting its RS5 Cabriolet model online ahead of its 2012 Paris Motor Show debut on September 6 at 8 a.m. EST.
2014 Volkswagen Golf Officially Revealed in Berlin
Despite not being scheduled for sale as a North American model until 2014, the seventh generation Volkswagen Golf was officially revealed in Berlin today.
Bentley Sedans to Be Underpinned by Porsche Platform
An all new platform now under development for the next generation Porsche Panamera is going to get some extra use from within the company, also underpinning all upcoming Bentley sedans.
2014 Volkswagen Golf Photos Leak, Interior Shown Early
Despite not actually releasing any new facts, a swath of photos revealing the 2014 Volkswagen Golf just leaked to show the car inside and out.
2014 Mercedes S-Class Foreshadowed by Relief Sculpture
Mercedes-Benz won’t be bringing a new S-Class with them to the Paris Auto Show this year, instead, the German luxury brand will show off a sculpture entitled “Aesthetics S”, and a projection display, both of which tease the design of the brand new S-Class.
BMW 1M Lays Down 429-HP, Courtesy G-Power
For years now, G-Power has been churning out high-horsepower BMWs from its tuning factory, and the newest creation is its take on the sporty 1M model.
2014 Volkswagen Golf R to Boast 276-HP
Recent spy photos of the 2014 Volkswagen Golf R showed that the German automaker is hard to work on its performance-minded, seventh-generation Golf model.
Volkswagen to Stop Buying Other Automakers Says CEO
Volkswagen and its CEO Martin Winterkorn have had a busy year thus far, successfully acquiring Porsche and Ducati under its umbrella of brands.
2013 Audi R8 Features and Tech Detailed in Video
It is definitely not easy to put together a car like the Audi R8, and to show off exactly what is involved, Audi has released a video that focuses step-by-step on the production of the German super car.
Gumpert Applies for Provisional Insolvency
German supercar maker Gumpert has filed for provisional insolvency, stating that its expected sales volume in China couldn’t be realized.
Porsche Camp4 Offers Wild Winter Driving
Returning for 2013, Porsche will offer its Camp4 Canada driving program to give brand enthusiasts a winter performance driving course that will exhibit its latest sports cars.
BMW 3 Series GT Preparing for Paris Debut – Spy Photos
Set for a debut at the Paris Auto Show at the end of September, the BMW 3 Series GT has been caught again by our spy photographers, wearing less camo than ever before.
