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Volvo V40 Polestar in the Works
The Volvo S60 Polestar Performance Concept debuted with 508 hp, garnering the attention of automotive enthusiasts worldwide. So much so that the Swedish automaker has decided to do a very limited production run.
Aston Martin Mulls Four and Three-Cylinder Options
Apart from its standout style, Aston Martins have a distinguishing feature that can only be appreciated in person: the distinct exhaust growl, which might not be long for this world according to brand boss Ulrich Bez.
Porsche Turbocharger Defect Prompts Recall: 270 Units
Porsche owners driving a 2011-12 Panamera Turbo, 2012 Panamera Turbo S or 2012 Cayenne Turbo should be advised: their car’s forced induction system might be faulty.
BMW M6 Gran Coupe Headed to America Next Year
BMW is definitely hearing the plea that American buyers hunger for performance. Even though we’re not getting an M7 model but rather an M770i xDrive, the German automaker is blessing us with an M6 Gran Coupe.
Mercedes Compact Crossover Confirmed for Production
Mercedes-Benz just confirmed that it will build a small crossover based on the A-Class (pictured above), to come from the same factory and compete with the Audi Q3 and BMW X1.
Fiat 500T Possibly Revealed in New Commerical
Fiat has unveiled a new commercial today, called “immigrants”, showing off the Fiat 500 and its birth in America. It also looks like the company let a snapshot slip of the new Fiat 500T.
Jaguar Land Rover Calling for Dealerships to Merge Together
The CEO of Jaguar Land Rover North America is calling for individual Jaguar and Land Rover dealerships to merge, in hopes that the larger selection of vehicles under one roof will offer an improved customer experience.
MINI Production Getting a Boost says BMW
BMW has officially announced that it will be boosting MINI production numbers, and investing a hefty $388 million into the United Kingdom based operation.
Jaguar XF Downsizing to 4-Cylinder Engine
With a recent announcement that it would swap out the V8 engine under the hood of its flagship XJ luxury sedan in favor of a supercharged V6, Jaguar will now add a 4-cylinder engine to its vehicle lineup as well.
BMW Inline-Six Diesel Returning to America
Earlier, we announced that the BMW 320d was confirmed to be heading to America, featuring a 2.0-liter turbocharged diesel four-cylinder with 180-hp and 280 lb-ft of torque.
Lotus Pulls from 2012 Paris Motor Show
Two years removed from announcing its “new era“, British automaker Lotus has withdrawn from attending the 2012 Paris Auto Show. Twenty four months ago Lotus was the star of the show, unveiling an entire new future lineup of vehicles.
BMW M7 on its Way, Sort of, as M770i xDrive
This year has been littered with rumors of a BMW M7 model, from speculation to trademark filings, but it appears that the German automaker will find a different approach to feed the hunger of performance-seeking luxury sedan enthusiasts.
Porsche Panamera Shooting Brake Heading to Paris Motor Show
The Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake won’t sell in America, much to the dismay of the few people that dig wagon styling, but Porsche and McLaren may swoop in with their own variants.
MINI Sued in Florida Over CVT Defects
A lawsuit has been filed in Florida against MINI for a “manufacturing defect” in its continuously variable transmissions (CVT) that is allegedly causing Cooper models to experience premature transmission failure.
2014 Audi Q5 to Get 3.0-Liter V6 Diesel
Next year, Audi will be adding a Q5 TDI to its American SUV lineup, featuring a 3.0-liter V6 diesel powerplant with 245-hp and 428 lb-ft of torque.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake Won’t Make it to the U.S.
Mercedes-Benz has confirmed that its newly revealed CLS Shooting Brake will not be on sale in the U.S.
Volvo S80 Recalled for Transmission Issues
Volvo is recalling roughly 1,469 S80’s for a software error that can affect the transmission.
Porsche 918 Spyder to Get Track Pack Option
Inspired by race cars the Porsche 918 Spyder will be a truly awesome performance machine when it hits the market, but the German sports car maker is already planning an even more capable version.
MINI JCW GP Coupe Put on Hold
As strange as it may sound, it appears that MINI has cancelled its JCW GP Coupe model before it ever hit the streets and in the hands of buyers.
Volvo Safety Features Under Testing for Future
Volvo, the company known for innovating safety, is testing three new features for its life-preserving repertoire: autonomous driving, animal detection and intersection support.
Fiat 500L Makes Espresso to go… While you Drive
The Fiat 500L is the big brother of the Fiat 500, and along with the added size, comes some added convenience, in the form of an incorporated espresso maker right in the car.
Porsche Recalls Turbos in Certain Vehicles for Fire Risk
Certain 2012 Porsche Cayenne Turbo, 2011-12 Panamera Turbo and 2012 Panamera Turbo S vehicles are being recalled in Canada because the turbine in the turbocharger might have been incorrectly manufactured.
Mclaren MP4-12C Spider Official Launch Film Released
The Mclaren MP4-12C Spider debuted last week, and now the company has dropped the first video of the Spider out for a cruise.
McLaren Animation Launches Animated Short Series ‘Tooned’
McLaren–Mercedes Formula One drivers Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton have been animated, as the race team has teamed up with Oscar-winning animation studio Framestore to create 12 short clips as part of the Tooned series.
