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2013 Lotus Evora S Adds Six-Speed Automatic Transmission Option
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For the 2013 model year, Lotus will be adding a six-speed automatic option to its Evora S model when it becomes available starting this October.
Audi R8 V10 Plus Brings Brand’s Halo Car to New Heights
Heralding the latest in a line of respected and revered supercars, Audi announced the R8 V10 Plus today to mark the newest pinnacle in its history of halo cars.
BMW Invests in Electric Vehicle Charging Network
Despite its limited involvement with EVs so far, BMW is reaffirming its commitment to electric cars by investing in Coulomb Technologies: a company that controls the world’s largest online charging network.
Porsche 918 Spyder Interior Revealed – Spy Photos
Photos of the Porsche 918 Spyder have been hitting the media like a boxer on a speed pad recently, and thanks to the latest spy photos, the German Ferrari killer’s interior is now partially visible.
Audi Driver Dindo Capello Retires from Prototype Racing
For decades, Dindo Capello and Audi have terrorized the race tracks, claiming victory after victory, but the 48-year-old Italian driver has decided to step down from prototype racing.
BMW M1 Rumored to be Greenlit for Production
Missing a flagship at the moment, BMW is being left out of the supercar segment Mercedes and Audi both have hands in, but that might change soon according to reports from Britain.
Lotus Evora GX Set for Grand Am Debut
The Rolex Series’ GX class won’t kick off until 2013, but that won’t stop Lotus from entering its Evora GX in this year’s Grand-Am Rolex Series as a GT entry.
Rolls-Royce Corniche Coupe Spied on Munich Streets
The Rolls-Royce Ghost lineup is growing, and a new coupe version known as the Corniche that is coming in 2014 was just caught testing by our spy photographers.
2013 BMW Z4 Facelift Revealed in Spy Photos
Spy photos of the face lifted 2013 BMW Z4 are showing the updated roadster nearly nude with a skimpy few bits of clothing over its head, tail lights and fender ornaments.
2013 BMW 7 Series Details Announced, Takes $2,000 Hike
The BMW 7-series is getting some fresh features for 2013, including a updated styling, new engines and a new standard transmission.
Watch 62 Ferrari F40s Set a World Record at the Silverstone Classic – Video
Earlier this year, we mentioned that a record gathering of Ferrari F40 models was planned for the Silverstone Classic 25th Anniversary. Now that event has come and gone, and over 60 Ferrari F40s showed up, trumping the previous record of 40 seen at the 2007 event.
BMW On Demand Service Headed to America
It’s been almost two years since BMW launched its On Demand service out in Europe and apparently it’s been successful enough to warrant bringing it to America.
Mercedes CLS 63 AMG Shooting Brake Trailer
The Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake may not be making its way to America, but that isn’t a reason for us to not admire what a magnificent model it is.
BMW Art Car Collection on Display in London
BMW has a strong presence in London for the 2012 Olympics, recently unveiling its pavilion that will be seen at the Olympic Park. The German automaker will also have its collection of art cars exhibited for the first time in the UK from July 21st to August 4th.
Russell Brand Spotted with Tagged Jaguar XKR-S
More than three months ago, Jaguar enlisted the aid of Mr. Kaves to give a Jaguar XKR-S a hip new look, applying freehand-style spray paint designs to the luxury sports coupe. The goal of the British automaker was to appeal to a younger, hipper audience and if it’s all a publicity stunt, they just added…
Brabus Smart Fortwo Celebrates 10th Anniversary
A decade ago, Brabus and Smart formed a relationship that has culminated in over 50,000 customized vehicles that are on the road today. To celebrate its anniversary, the two companies teamed up to create a special edition 10th anniversary Fortwo.
Mercedes adds Inflatable Seat Belts for Rear Passengers
Mercedes will become the second automaker to equip its cars with inflatable seat belts, likely in the S-Class sedan, which will go into production next year.
Porsche 918 Spyder Running the ‘Ring in Video
The Porsche 918 Spyder was spotted testing on the Nurburgring by our spy photographers a few days back, and now a video has surfaced that lets us see, and hear the new supercar.
BMW Italia Donating 100,000 Euros to Earthquake Orphans
The Italian branch of BMW is helping out victims of the recent earthquake in Northern Italy by donating 100,000 Euros in aid.
Volkswagen Considers New Bid for Lotus-Parent Proton
Europe’s largest automaker is considering of putting in a new bid for Malaysia’s Proton in order to tap into the growing southeast Asian market. But perhaps the more interesting story here is that Proton owns iconic British sports car maker Lotus, which could consequently put the Lotus brand under Volkswagen‘s already impressive umbrella of brands…
BMW Unveils London Olympics Pavilion
As an official partner of the 2012 London Olympics, BMW has had a strong presence leading up to the Games from lending its weather testing facility to proof the Olympic torch, to having its 320d model race against Olympic sprinter Mark Lewis-Francis.
Maserati Passion App is Mobile Configurator, Noise Maker
Maserati announced its new smartphone app geared at brand enthusiasts today that functions as a multimedia product catalog and social media tool.
Range Rover Evoque Production Boosted for US Demand
It’s no secret that the Range Rover Evoque is popular. As the 2012 North American Truck of the Year, its striking styling and relatively low starting price is proving to be a formula for success, but how much of a success is it?
Audi Allroad Returns to US After 7 Years
For the 2013 model year, Audi will re-introduce the allroad which has been absent from the U.S. market since 2005.
