Mystery still surrounds BMW’s plans to make a compact all-electric car that was dubbed the i3. Sketches, illustrations, preliminary info and spy photos exist all over the Internets, but no official renditions yet from the HQ in Munich. So we commissioned our rendering artist Christian Schulte in Munich to come up with a rendition of [...]
We can’t get enough of the new Mercedes-Benz Concept A and really can’t wait to see it live at the 2011 New York Auto Show next week. Until we wait, Mercedes-Benz was kind enough to release a short video with Mark Fetherston, the team leader of the exterior design of new concept cars, describing to us [...]
Several new supercars will be available for use by the members of RS Academy for a series of events upcoming this year, taking place at tracks all around Europe. But one car that will stand out from the car is the BAC Mono, which we heard of earlier last month. The BAC Mono is a [...]
Wondering what the new Toyota FT-86 II Concept looks like in action? Well, wonder no more because Gran Turismo 5 has put together a new trailer giving us a virtual look at what the new rear-wheel-drive Toyota sports car would look like when it’s up-and-running on the streets. The Toyota FT-86 project is the latest [...]
It’s hard to believe that cars only 40 years ago cars had as little as two cogs in their gearboxes. Now you can’t get any less than four in the most basic automobiles. On the other end of the spectrum, Lexus invented the first 8-speed automatic transmission at the debut of the current LS. BMW [...]
What you’re looking at may as well be the Bugatti Veyron of buses. The new Superbus, conceived by UT Delft students, is an all-electric, 15 meters long, 23 passenger vehicle constructed on a carbon fiber chassis. The group of students were headed by Wubbo Ockels, the first Dutch astronaut and a professor at the University and [...]
Here some bad new for those you looking for the relaunch of Alfa Romeo in the North American market. According to people familiar with the matter, Alfa Romeo’s return to North America has been delayed at least a half a year because Fiat/Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne isn’t satisfied with the design proposal of the cars [...]
Audi has just recently released a brand new addition to the growing lineup of e-tron concepts: the A3 e-tron. Aesthetically, the e-tron concept appears to be a normal A3 on the outside. It’s distinguished however by a revised instrument cluster, leather and Alcantara seats, a heated windshield and an optimized air conditioning system. Click here [...]
Manufacturers are always brag about how comprehensively supportive their customer service. However, truth of the matter is that many consumers pay as much as attention to these claims as they do with 30-second infomercials on cable television and the validity of these manufacturers’ claims is always put to the test when something goes wrong. Makers [...]
After being accused of having an affair with a 43-year-old colleague while on tour, Jeremy Clarkson was asked to be the public face for an online dating service called Ashley Madison, which claims to be “the biggest dating website in the world for married people, who want to have discreet affairs.” Clarkson is being offered [...]
