When we first saw GM and Segway’s P.U.M.A. (Personal Urban Mobility and Accessibility) prototype, we thought it was the oddest-looking thing we’ve ever seen. Honestly, imagine for a second walking down the street and one of these P.U.M.A. contraptions passes you along. However, when we saw today in person at the 2009 New York Auto Show [...]
Audi has announced the pricing for the new 2009 Audi Q7 TDI, the company’s first clean-diesel vehicle for the U.S. that will arrive in dealerships later this month. The Audi Q7 TDI is powered by a 3.0L V6 engine that produces 225-hp and a peak torque of 406 lb-ft. That allows for a combined fuel-economy [...]
The 2009 Porsche 911 GT3 made its stateside debut today at the 2009 New York Auto Show. Under the hood sits a 3.8L 6-cylinder engine making 20 more horsepower than the outgoing model for a total of 435-hp. That allows for a 0 to 62 mph time of 4.1 seconds with a top speed that [...]
We’ve already seen the GT1 Championship Edition Package for the 2009 Chevrolet Corvette many times before, but today we meet the limited production package face-to-face for the first time at the 2009 New York Auto Show. We’re not going to get in the details since we already have many times before. However we will remind [...]
It’s more aggressive looking; it’s even got a hood-scoop that could scare the pants off other high-performance hatchbacks; however, it still carries the same ol’ 263-hp 2.3L DISI Turbo 4-cylinder. Yes, we’re talking about the 2010 Mazdaspeed3 (like you couldn’t already tell by the pictures and the title). Word on the street is that Ford is [...]
Joining the 2010 Mazda CX-7 at the 2009 New York Auto Show is its bigger brother the 2010 Mazda CX-9. Besides a couple of cosmetic changes, Mazda made improvements to the performance, handling and safety of the 2010 CX-9. Power for new CX-9 comes from a 3.7L V6 engine making 273-hp and a maximum torque [...]
The 2010 Mazda CX-7 has finally made its stateside debut after being unveiled at the Canadian and Geneva Motor Show. Today at the 2009 New York Auto Show, Mazda announced that the new 2010 CX-7 will go on sale in the U.S. in the late summer of 2009. Buyers will have the choice of picking [...]
At Auto Shanghai 2009 BMW will show its new 2009 BMW 760i and 760Li. Power comes from a brand new V12 engine that produces 544-hp with a maximum torque of 553 lb-ft mated to a brand-new 8-speed automatic transmission. That gives the new 760i and the 760Li the ability to go from 0 to 62 [...]
It’s been one of those rumors that has become a pain in the arse for many of us. Will there or won’t there be an Infiniti-badged, Nissan GT-R based sedan? It has been rumored for some time now that the Nissan was working on an high-performance, all-wheel-drive sedan for the luxury brand that carries the [...]
The Mercedes-Benz SLS Gullwing is starting to become one of the best-kept secrets of an automaker since the Porsche Panamera. Every now and then Mercedes will drop a couple of images of the prototype to keep us on the edge of our seats. Well, here at the 2009 New York Auto, Mercedes-Benz has just dropped [...]
