Just a month ago, the first three images of the new 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe were leaked on the Internet. We now have another three images that hit the web today, about a month before the C-Class Coupe’s official debut at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. North American sales of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe [...]
The Nurburgring 24 Hour race is one of the toughest tests of all in motorsports and Volkswagen will be prepared this year with the new Volkswagen Golf 24. “With the new Golf 24 we are continuing our successful commitment at the Nürburgring 24-hour race. The event enjoys huge popularity, is one of the true classics [...]
Along with the new BMW Vision ConnectedDrive Concept, BMW will unveiled the production version of the 1-Series based BMW ActiveE. Following the MINI E, the BMW ActiveE will be the company’s second electric test vehicles. Powering the BMW ActiveE is an electric synchronous motor that produces 168-hp and 184 lb-ft of torque. That propels the [...]
This is what a Renault version of the Nissan Juke would look like if it entered production. Renault / Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn today unveiled the new Renault CAPTUR concept, which he says shows a preview of Renault’s new design strategy. “CAPTUR is a fun and sporty crossover, ideal for a young couple about to [...]
Last month BMW released a short little video teaser of what it called the ConnectedDrive Concept vehicle. The teaser basically showed us nothing but a tail light flickering… it was quite a lame teaser. Well, today BMW has officially taken the wraps off of what it calls the BMW Vision ConnectedDrive Concept, which it will [...]
We’ve been hearing about Jaguar’s upcoming BMW 3-Series competitor but apparently the British, Indian-owned automaker has no plans to stop there. According to AutoExpress, Jaguar is also looking at a premium hatchback that will go head-to-head with the likes of the BMW 1-Series and the Audi A3. Apparently Adrian Hallmark, Jaguar’s global brand directory, has [...]
* UPDATE: It is now reported that Olivier Francois, head of marketing for Chrysler Group LLC, plans to meet with Eminem today to follow-up to discuss the success of their Super Bowl commercial and possibly discuss a sequel – Detroit News. If you need any bit of inspiration in the morning when you wake up, [...]
Most of Hyundai’s lineup has already gone through a complete revamp with the exception of the Accent, Azera, Santa Fe and the Veracruz. Wait no further. The smallest of the Hyundais, the Accent, will make its redesigned debut at the 2011 New York Auto Show in April. The 2012 Hyundai Accent will be available in [...]
Yes, the Ford Focus Electric has no engine, no emissions and is good for the environment. But there is something else that Ford Focus Electric doesn’t have. Like other electric-vehicles the battery electric powertrain reduces the number of moving components when compared to a conventional internal combustion-engined vehicle. Ford is pointing out in a short [...]
If you’re in the market for a crossover and have your heart set on the BMW X6, the fact that the model only seats four might sway you away from the sexy German sports activity coupe. Well, BMW is changing all that in April 2011 with a three-seater rear seat option. The new three-seater rear [...]
