Archive | September, 2007
Lexus IS-F hybrid and a plug-in model on the way?

Lexus IS-F hybrid and a plug-in model on the way?

According to Lexus General Manager Jim Farley, Lexus is in the process of studying to high-performance hybrids hoping to appeal to a market that wants something fast while being green. In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Farley said that Lexus “may build such gasoline-electric models to reach enthusiast groups outside its core market.” Farley said [...]

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Video: New Audi S5 Promotional Video

Video: New Audi S5 Promotional Video

Check out this new Audi S5 Promotional Video. The Audi S5 is powered by a V8 FSI engine that produces 354 horsepower giving it the ability to go from 0-60 in 5.1 seconds. Click through for the video.

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2nd Dodge Challenger rolled off assembly line and on to eBay

2nd Dodge Challenger rolled off assembly line and on to eBay

Remember last week we told you about Dodge auctioning the first few 2008 Dodge Challengers that roll off the Brampton, Ontario assembly line? Well the second 2008 Dodge Challenger has now showed up on eBay in auction where all proceeds will go to United Way of Southeastern Michigan. The vehicles chosen to be auctioned is [...]

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Subaru releases 2nd Impreza WRX STi teaser

Subaru releases 2nd Impreza WRX STi teaser

Subaru has just released the second teaser for the Impreza WRX STi. Showing the back of the car, the image comes a week after a teaser of the front of the WRX STi. The car which is set to make its debut at the Tokyo Motor Show next month will be powered by a 2.5 [...]

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Spy Shots: Hyundai RWD Coupe gets 300hp to rival Nissan 350Z

Spy Shots: Hyundai RWD Coupe gets 300hp to rival Nissan 350Z

According to our friends at CarMagazine, sources are saying once again that Hyundai’s new RWD coupe will get the same V8; a 3.6 liter 300 horsepower engine to be exact. That same engine will be used to power the Hyundai Genesis that makes its debut mid-2008. Hyundai is expected to offer a 2.0 liter turbo [...]

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Video: Porsche 911 GT2′s 7:32 run at the Nurburgring

Video: Porsche 911 GT2′s 7:32 run at the Nurburgring

As reports of the Nissan GT-R beating the Porsche 911 Turbo and the Carrera GT around the Nurburgring pop up, Porsche has decided to release an exciting video of the 911 GT2 7:32 second run around the popular German racetrack.  While this video has an awkward way of building up to the excitement, the last 1:30 [...]

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Video: AutoCar reviews the new Ferrari 430 Scuderia

Video: AutoCar reviews the new Ferrari 430 Scuderia

Back-to-back Ferrari this morning. Watch as the folks over at AutoCar have get a test drive in the brand new Ferrari 430 Scuderia. The 430 Scuderia is powered by a 4.3 liter V8 engine that produces 510 horsepower. The car has an extremely low weight-to-power ratio of just 2.45 kg per horsepower. The Ferrari 430 Scuderia [...]

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Ferrari to offer direct fuel injection in two years

Ferrari to offer direct fuel injection in two years

Hoping to stay true to its high-performance lineup and meet government restrictions on low emissions Ferrari will introduce direct fuel injection to its lineup. With the help of Audi and Bosch, who helps Audi built their FSI direct-injection engine, Ferrari will have the direct fuel injection engines in its lineup with in two years. Insiders [...]

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BMW CEO confirms CS, X1, MINI SUV and Rolls-Royce Coupe

BMW CEO confirms CS, X1, MINI SUV and Rolls-Royce Coupe

BMW’s CEO, Norbert Reithofer, today outlined BMW’s plan for the future up until 2020. First off the largest premium auto maker hopes to increase automobile retail to 1.8 million units by 2012. “As far as retail volume is concerned, we intend not only to remain the world’s leading premium provider in the automotive industry. By [...]

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What a crappy day…

What a crappy day…

So we’re sure you noticed that we didn’t post much today and we deeply apologize for that. However, we were experiencing some technical difficulties in our software that weren’t allowing us to publish articles. The problem is now fixed and we’re getting right to work. Sorry if you guys came here today looking for a [...]

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