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David Coulthard Takes SLS AMG GT Around Nürburgring
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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.
2013 Range Rover Extended Wheelbase Spied
Despite having already made its official debut, there are still versions of the 2013 Range Rover under wraps that our shooters caught spy photos of.
BMW 1 Series GT Leaks Through Magazine
Leaking through the cover of a magazine set to hit newsstands tomorrow, what could very well be the BMW 1 Series GT is now out in the open.
BMW Three-Cylinder Revealed, Will Power Next Mini
BMW revealed an all new 1.5-liter three-cylinder engine today, which is destined to live under the hood of the next generation MINI, a new front-wheel drive series from BMW and possibly even the existing rear-drive 1 Series and 3 Series.
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?
McLaren P12 Supercar Teased Again Before Paris – Video
Rumor has is that McLaren’s new supercar will make around 1,000 hp, and before it debuts in the flesh at the 2012 Paris Motor Show, the company has dropped a new video teaser showing off some of the car’s curves.
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.
Volvo V40 Gets the R-Design Treatment
After yesterdays announcement of the C30 Polestar, today Volvo revealed another performance oriented model, this time of the V40, dubbed the V40 R-Design.
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line Appearance Package Revealed
Based on the top of the line Beetle Sport model, Volkswagen now offers the R-Line appearance package, which kicks up the small cars style both inside and out.
Jaguar Looking to Offer More Special Edition Models
Jaguar recently debuted its XFR Speed Pack model at the Moscow Motor Show, and according to its global brand director, Adrian Hallmark, more extreme and luxurious Jaguar model variants are on their way.
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.
Porsche Cayenne S Diesel Delivers 627 Lb-Ft of V8 Power: 2012 Paris Motor Show Preview
Previewed ahead of its world premiere at the 2012 Paris Motor Show is the new Porsche Cayenne S Diesel, sporting a 4.2-liter V8 with 377-hp and an outrageous 626 lb-ft of torque.
Audi Looks to Overtake BMW as Top Luxury Automaker
Audi looks poised to overtake BMW‘s seven-year reign as the top automaker in global premium sales this year. The German automaker has cut BMW’s lead to just 2,110 vehicles in August.
2016 Jaguar XJ Could Go Conservative …or Crazy
The current-generation Jaguar XJ has had underwhelming sales, as the flagship sedan is seeing less than half the sales of its closest competitors in the US. Both the BMW 7-Series and Mercedes-Benz S-Class have been outpacing the XJ on the market, and now the British automaker is mulling over what steps to take next for…
2013 Volvo C30 Polestar Edition Announced With 250 HP
A brand known for safety is trying to break the stereotypes, as Volvo announced today that it will build a limited run of C30 Polestar Limited Edition cars.
Volkswagen Golf Lightweight ‘Carbon GTI’ in the Works
The 2013 Volkswagen Golf GTI is currently being prepped for production, built on the German automaker’s new MQB architecture, and rumor has it that a limited production, lightweight Golf Carbon GTI will join the lineup in 2014.
Mercedes SLS AMG E-Cell Spied Testing
The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG E-Cell has been under production for a few years now, but our latest batch of spy photos shows the car is testing on real world roads, suggesting that it is almost finishing production and ready to go on sale.
Audi R8 E-Tron on Sale By Early 2013
The Audi R8 E-Tron has already established itself as a performer by setting the fastest lap by an electric vehicle on the Nürburgring, and the car will be launching on the consumer market by late 2012, or early 2013.
Volkswagen Phaeton Returning, New Large Crossover in the Works
Volkswagen has set a goal of 800,000 units sold in the States by 2018, and to help them accomplish it, the German brand is looking to resurrect the Phaeton luxury car here in North America, and bring a new large crossover to the market.
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.
Volvo Dream Road Trip Contest Launched on Pinterest – Video
Volvo has kicked off a Pinterest-based contest, where pinners can create a pinboard named ‘Volvo Joyride’ and pin the S60 T5 AWD along with their dream road trip destination in hopes of making it a reality.
