After make its presence known in the GT1 American Le Mans Series, Corvette Racing is now entering the GT2 Class territory with the new Corvette C6.R. The new model will make its competition debut at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course this weekend. This will put Corvette Racing and their Corvette C6.R race car head to head with [...]
We’re pretty sure you remember the SV 9 Competizione Corvette C6 (it left a lasting impression on us) that made its debut last month. Either way, we were really disappointed that SV Motor Company released only a couple of computer rendered images of the all-American Corvette C6 with a touch of Italian design. Well, today we bring you [...]
Just last week, Mercedes-Benz confirmed that it will introduce the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate (station wagon) at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show in September. Well, thanks to the Internet and anyone who gets a kick out of leaking photos, we don’t have to wait until September to see the 2010 E-Class Estate. Seen here, the [...]
Berkshire Hathaway Inc., the investment firm headed by finance mogul Warren Buffett, earned a $1 billion profit from an investment made less than a year ago in Chinese automaker BYD Co. (Build Your Dreams – which Buffett definitely did). Since the deal was announced on Sept. 27, the company’s trading value has jumped fivefold, effectuated [...]
Bob Lutz returned from retirement to head up General Motors Company’s marketing and communication – and he’s not about to slack off on the job either. Six months from now, “if GM ads look the same as they did six months ago then somebody really needs to ask, ‘Why is Lutz here?’” Lutz said in [...]
U.S. based tuner Elite has just released the final concept images of its new 2010 Aston Martin LMV/R (Le Mans Vantage Racer), which is based on the 2010 Aston Martin Vantage. Elite says that the car is influenced by Ferrari Scuderia and Stradale and Lamborghini Superleggera and is lighter than the factory Vantage due to [...]
Thousands of enthusiasts head over to the Nurburgring Nordschliefe track each year to push their skills to the limit. Some are expert drivers while other are just beginners; however, the folks at Nurburgring can never really judge a driver until they actually hit the famous 20 km (12 mile) track. Therefore, there are bound to be [...]
Over the weekend we say Nissan’s new electric-car called the Nissan LEAF EV. The car will hit North American markets in late 2010. It will be mass marketed worldwide by 2012. We now have a video showing us the new Nissan LEAF in action. Refresher: Power comes from a 107-hp electric-motor that runs on power supplied [...]
There is a new Ferrari in town and is stirring up a lot of chatter online. One forum member over at FerrariChat decided to photoshot the new 458 Italia in all the traditional Ferrari color and some other colors that you’ll probably never see on an Italian stallion. Refresher: Power comes from a mid-rear mounted 4.5L [...]
General Motors Company said today that it is taking more time to negotiate a deal with Magna and RHJ International over the planned sale for Opel. Both Magna and RHJ have been asked to improve their bids for Opel to win government backing. GM is relinquishing control in return for state sport. Those involved with [...]
