Archive | March, 2011
Brand Spankin’ New Images: 2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302 in all its glory

Brand Spankin’ New Images: 2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302 in all its glory

Ford has just dropped a bunch of new 2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302 images for your viewing pleasure. We’ve updated our photo gallery with all the new high-res photos of the Mustang Boss 302 for you to drool over. Click here for more news on the Ford Mustang. Refresher: The 2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302 [...]

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Report: 2012 BMW M5 to get manual option in U.S. only

Report: 2012 BMW M5 to get manual option in U.S. only

According to German publication Focus, the 2012 BMW M5 will have an increased top speed of up to 189 mph, but only for the German market. While those in the United States and other parts of the world will have to deal with the electronically-limited top speed of 155 mph, those living in Germany can [...]

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Porsche considering Ferrari 458, McLaren MP4-12C competitor

Porsche considering Ferrari 458, McLaren MP4-12C competitor

Besides the upcoming Porsche Cajun, a baby Panamera and a new entry-level model, Porsche is reportedly considering a new mid-engined supercar that would compete with the likes of Aston Martin Ferrari, Lamborghini and McLaren. Now many of you may be thinking that this will be a limited-edition super-expensive model, but reports suggest that the model [...]

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Japan quake forces Ford to ask dealers not to order black, red cars

Japan quake forces Ford to ask dealers not to order black, red cars

Way back in the old days Henry Ford would tell Model T buyers, ‘you can have any color you like, so long as it’s black.’ However, today as Japanese suppliers struggle to come back from the disastrous earthquake and tsunami, FoMoCo is asking its dealers to order pickups and USVs in any color but black. [...]

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Kia working on roadster that will compete with Mazda MX-5

Kia working on roadster that will compete with Mazda MX-5

Hyundai and Kia are not afraid to say that they are competing with the big guys and while Hyundai may have the right to say it now with cars like the Genesis, Sonata and Equus – Kia may still have a long way to go. Nonetheless, reports suggest that Kia is working on a sports [...]

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Saab reports full year 2010 results and talks about a bunch of other things

Saab reports full year 2010 results and talks about a bunch of other things

Besides the retirement of CEO Jan Ake Jonsson, owner Spyker Cars ate up are in box with a bunch of press releases today. Instead of boring you with one Saab article after another that doesn’t talk about new vehicles from the company we thought it’ll be better to just give you a brief summary of Spyker/Saab [...]

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Video: Journalist ‘crashes’ Ferrari FF during test-drive

Video: Journalist ‘crashes’ Ferrari FF during test-drive

We can’t tell you how many times we’ve seen overconfident journalists bump, scratch or completely crash a car on press drive events. Well, here is a perfect example. We’re pretty sure this guy from CAR Magazine is a great driver and a great journalist – he just happened to bang the new 2012 Ferrari FF [...]

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Video: 2012 BMW 3-Series teased undergoing Death Valley testing

Video: 2012 BMW 3-Series teased undergoing Death Valley testing

BMW’s Heat Testing team travels to some of the hottest places on the planet, as they aim to ensure that a BMW can be driven anywhere in the world. In the video you’re about to see here, the Heat Testing team travels to Death Valley, which holds the record for the highest reliably reported temperature in [...]

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Saab CEO retiring in May, Spyker looking for successor

Saab CEO retiring in May, Spyker looking for successor

Spyker Cars N.V., the owner of Saab, announced today that Jan Ake Jonsson has decided to retire from his position as President and CEO of Saab Automobile AB. He will stepping down effective per Spyker’s Annual General Shareholders meeting to be held on May 19, 2011. “I have been with Saab for almost my entire [...]

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Audi’s electric-vehicles will have that ‘WOW’ factor

Audi’s electric-vehicles will have that ‘WOW’ factor

Frank van Meel is very excited about Audi’s approach to EVs. On the one hand, he says the approach is extremely rational. On the other, he loves the idea of an EV that takes off like a bullet. The brand’s head of electromobility strategy says both are essential qualities. What Audi is after, he says, [...]

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