Archive | May, 2011
Hyundai i40 Sedan to debute at 2011 Barcelona show

Hyundai i40 Sedan to debute at 2011 Barcelona show

At the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, Hyundai unveiled the new Hyundai i40 station wagon. The Korean automaker is now teasing the i40 sedan with computer generated rendering, which it plans on showing at the 2011 Barcelona Motor Show next Thursday. Hyundai says that the new i40 sedan is very European since it was designed at [...]

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Chrysler leases more office space as Auburn Hills gets packed

Chrysler leases more office space as Auburn Hills gets packed

As Chrysler Group LLC grows its fortunes and adds new vehicles to its lineup, it has signed a lease for more office space near its Auburn Hills headquarters. Firm Piedmont Office Realty Trust said it has completed a new long-term lease agreement with Chrysler for 210,000 square feet of space. The building is located at 1075 [...]

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2012 Porsche Cayman S Black Edition adds stealth power, only 500 units to be made

2012 Porsche Cayman S Black Edition adds stealth power, only 500 units to be made

We’ve seen the Porsche 911 Black Edition and right after that Porsche introduced us to the Porsche Boxster S Black Edition. Today, Porsche has released the new 2012 Porsche Cayman S Black Edition. Like its other two Black Edition siblings,the 2012 Cayman S Black Edition features a 10-horsepower boost and a long list of standard [...]

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Audi shelves plans for R4 sports car, production quattro concept in question

Audi shelves plans for R4 sports car, production quattro concept in question

Here is something that may be confusing for many of you so we’ll break it down into two parts. Audi has reportedly confirmed that it has killed plans for a new R4 sports car, a model that has been long-rumored ever since the debut of the R8. Audi CEO Rupert Stadler confirmed that the R4 was [...]

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Acura RSX successor in the works, along with new Honda coupe

Acura RSX successor in the works, along with new Honda coupe

Earlier this month, Honda’s CEO Takanobu Ito shocked enthusiasts everywhere when he confirmed that the company is working on a new sports car that will be the “spiritual successor” to the discontinued Acura NSX. Instead of a 600-hp 5.5L V10 engine, as the successor of the NSX was supposed to have during early stages of development a couple years [...]

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Video: Inside the Lamborghini Aventador as it hits 146 mph

The Lamborghini Aventador is capable of hitting a top speed of 217 mph – while we haven’t really seen any videos of anyone taking it up to that top speed, we do have a video of a media journalists driving the new Aventador around the circuit at Vallelunga – hitting a top speed of 146 mph. [...]

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Video: Is this the new De Tomaso Pantera?

Video: Is this the new De Tomaso Pantera?

Earlier this year at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, De Tomaso said that it is returning to the car making business with a debut of the new Deauville Concept, the Pininfarina designed 5-door Sport Luxury Sedan kicked of De Tomaso’s return. However, many of us are concerned whether or not De Tomaso will bring back [...]

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Fiat helps green up NYC with 12-foot pear trees planted in Fiat 500C

Fiat helps green up NYC with 12-foot pear trees planted in Fiat 500C

Fiat of North America is creating some buzz for itself by contributing 12-foot pear trees that are temporarily planted in eight Fiat 500C cars through Sunday to participate in New York City Department of Parks & Recreation and New York Restoration Project’s MillionTreesNYC effort. “The cars line parts of Canal Street and the Avenue of [...]

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Video: First Lexus LFA to land in UK debuts at Goodwood

Video: First Lexus LFA to land in UK debuts at Goodwood

Lexus LFA fans in other countries have already started getting their LFA’s that they ordered a while back – however, the UK received its first production Lexus LFA earlier this month. We’re not sure if this unit belongs to someone or is just a demo unit to show off – but the blue LFA made its [...]

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Jaguar C-X75 confirmed for production, only 250 will be made

Jaguar C-X75 confirmed for production, only 250 will be made

It seems like Jaguar has heard our prayers – the company announced today that it will build the Jaguar C-X75 as a limited and exclusive hybrid supercar, joining the ranks of the Porsche 918 Spyder, BMW i8 supercar, and the Audi e-tron R8. “We were always determined that the Jaguar C-X75 would be as striking [...]

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