Honda announced today that it is recalling around 700,000 vehicles globally due to faulty lost motion springs, components within the engine valvetrain. The recall covers 2009 – 2010 Honda Fit, Freed and city models. In the United States, Honda is recalling 97,201 models of the 2009 and 2010 Fit. “The lost motion springs, which are [...]
Volkswagen introduced a new R-Line Touareg at the recent Quatar Motor show. Featuring an aggressive design which could be seen on the Scirocco R, the package also includes a sport-tuned suspension as well as modified front and rear fascias, side skirts, and a tailgate-mounted spoiler. More, are the additional bits of chrome trim, a matte-black [...]
Dubstep, hot chicks, a WRC Fiesta festooned with Monster Energy Drink LoGos…all of the most “up-to-date” trends that inspire all of us youngens in the world of extreme motorsport as Ken Block portrays in the unveiling of his new livery. Scheduled for the 2011 season, the Monster World Rally Team has a lot to drool [...]
Kia has some really big goals and with its current lineup, it seems like the brand will have no problem reaching them. One of the most ambitious goals for the Korean automaker is to become Europe’s 10th largest mainstream brand by 2013. To get to that spot, Kia will have to beat its parent Hyundai. [...]
During his keynote speech at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Rupert Stadler, CEO of Audi AG said that the company will use LTE technology in its cars by early 2011. Just some weeks later, Audi has unveiled an A8 sedan that is wired for broadband LTE technology. The Audi A8 with LTE [...]
Before you kick of your work day today, take a break and watch three videos by McLaren Automotive about the brand new 2012 McLaren MP4-12C. The three videos show the McLaren MP4-12C’s performance specs, a driving simulator and a video showing the MP4-12C media drive. Click here for more news on the McLaren MP4-12C. Check [...]
Bentley currently has four models in its lineup including the Mulsanne, Brooklands, Azure T and the Continental lineup (which consists of four different versions including the Continental GT, Continental GTC, Continental Flying Spur and the Continental Supersports). The company’s bosses are now trying to beef up the lineup with some new additions. The new models [...]
Porsche’s Facebook fan page has reached its one-millionth fan on the social networking site. Celebrating the huge milestone, Porsche museum presented a 911 GT3 R Hybrid with the signatures of more than 27,000 fans of the brand. “The 911 GT3 R Hybrid was chosen for this extraordinary signature-gathering campaign because it impressively embodies the future [...]
There is no doubt (especially if you live in the Northeast) that snow fall this year was a huge pain in the – you know what. The move has probably forced many citizens that live in cold weather areas to purchase all-wheel-drive vehicles. According to General Motors, more luxury buyers are turning to Cadillac for [...]
Paris Hilton is one lucky girl and her boyfriend Cy Waits is one unselfish man. After an already expensive Valentine’s Day on Monday, Waits brought the 29-year-old Hilton a brand new yellow Lexus LFA before her much-anticipated 30th birthday later this week. Paris is now owns one of the limited 500 units of the LFA. [...]
