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2012 Audi R8 Exclusive Selection Edition Headed to US
Audi is releasing 50 “Exclusive Selection Edition” R8 models to the U.S. market, 20 of which will be V8s while the remaining 30 will be available with the 5.2-liter, 525-hp V10.
Aston Martin One-77 Bike Aimed at Spoiled Cyclists
Aston Martin isn’t content with ruling the road – the automaker wants to take over the bike path, too.
10 Future RWD Cars We Can’t Wait to Drive
Once upon a time every car put power to the rear wheels. But much like the V8 engine, so called right-wheel drive cars are quickly disappearing. For the few that remain, however, they’re almost certain to be genuine enthusiast machines and plenty of fun to drive. Over the next few years numerous new rear-drive machines…
2013 Porsche 911 GT3 Spy Photos are Clearest Yet
The slew of spy photos featuring the 2013 Porsche 911 GT3 came in today giving the clearest picture to date of the upcoming car.
2014 BMW M3 to Lose Manual Gearbox, or Will It?
One of the most illustrious names in German sport sedan history, the BMW M3 will transition away from its naturally aspirated engine roots in the upcoming model meant to bow at next year’s Geneva Motor Show, doing so without a manual transmission.
Fiat 500 EV on Sale Next Year as Chrysler Slowly Adopts Electric Cars
The Fiat 500 EV will begin production later this year and go on sale in 2013 as Chrysler relaxes its opposition to electric vehicles.
Ferrari 575 to Attempt to Break 232-MPH Land Speed Record
Heading to this year’s Bonneville SpeedWeek, which runs from August 11th through August 17th, will be ACAT Global’s Ferrari 575 with its goal set at breaking the land speed record of 232 mph.
Porsche Secret Warehouse Collection Shown in Video
Until very recently it was impossible to see Porsche’s entire car collection at once because of limited storage space, but now the company has a facility capable of housing its 505-vehicle library and then some.
Redesigned Range Rover Expected at Paris
Big changes are one the way in the near future for Land Rover, including aluminum architecture sourced from the Jaguar XJ for the Range Rover line.
McLaren Dismisses V12 as a ‘Thing of the Past’
Engines are headed to shed cylinders in all areas of the automotive future. Don’t believe it? Try asking McLaren executive Antony Sheriff.
Fiat 500 Sportster Gets Chopped Roof from G-Tech
This isn’t the first time we’ve heard of G-Tech, which released a custom Abarth 500 tuning package a couple of years ago. The company has continued tuning the Italian compact Fiat 500 model, and its Sportster is the coolest one yet.
Win a Trip to Italy Courtesy of Fiat
To promote its newest blog site, Fiat is offering its fans a trip for two to Italy, where its recent “Immigrants” commercial was filmed.
BMW M Shows Off V12 Powered Z3 Prototype
We can only imagine the fun BMW M engineers get to have with all the toys at their disposal. Case in point: This Z3 prototype with a massive V12 transplanted into the engine bay.
Kim Kardashian Birthday Lambo Customized in Video
Something went horribly wrong with the American dream when we, as a nation, collectively switched from “keeping up with the Jonses” to Keeping up with the Kardashians.
Final Porsche Slantnose Defines ‘Factory Custom’
No fewer than 40 Porsche employees contributed to the masterpiece pictured above, which is a bespoke Porsche 911 slantnose delivered in 1990 with a list of custom goodies nothing short of shocking.
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.
Aston Martin Vanquish to Make US Debut at Pebble Beach
The world-renowned Monterey automotive week kicks off August 15th and runs until the 19th, and will be the home of the American debut of the new Aston Martin Vanquish.
Porsche 911 GT1 Headed to Monterey Auctions
One of the rarest Porsches ever made will be heading to RM Auctions in Monterey on August 18th, and is estimated to fetch anywhere from $1.25 million to $1.4 million.
Aston Martin Future Product Lineup Detailed
Undoubtedly, the big news coming from Aston Martin this year will be the release of its new Vanquish model this fall. The British automaker plans to add some of its Vanquish technology to other models, but no real big changes will come from its lineup for the 2013 model year.
2013 BMW Police Fleet Unveiled
Next month, BMW will unveil its updated lineup of law enforcement vehicles at the General Police Equipment Exhibition & Conference (GPEC) in Leipzig, Germany, but to hold us over, the German automaker has released photos of its 2013 BMW 7-Series High Security along with its updated X3 and 5-Series models.
Spyker Sues GM for $3 Billion Over Saab Buyout
Here we go again. Just when we thought the Saab buyout saga would be coming to a quiet conclusion, Dutch automaker Spyker has filed a lawsuit against General Motors on behalf of Saab, accusing GM of intentionally driving Saab into bankruptcy.
Fiat Freakout Takes Over Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains – Video
One weekend every year, Fiat enthusiasts from all across the nation gather together for the Fiat Freakout. This year’s event took place at Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains and was packed with Italian car lovers from all over North America.
Audi RS5 Teased for Pikes Pike Hill Climb
Next week, the 90th Pikes Peak International Hill Climb will finally kick off after a delay due to the wild fires in Colorado. Audi apparently has a surprise up its sleeve for this year’s event, teasing an RS5 on its Facebook page.
VW Committed to Diesels on Every New Product Says Marketing Boss
Volkswagen is looking to strengthen its diesel portfolio in America, and that likely mean we will see a Tiguan TDI model once the next generation of the compact crossover arrives on our soil.
