Four years after its launch, the current Audi A4 is scheduled to go under a mid-lifecycle facelift. According to reports, the new updated look will carry design cues and technology features from the new 2012 Audi A6. For all of you that are fans of Audi’s gadgets and gizmos, the updated Audi A4 will benefit [...]
Ken Block has certainly gained a reputation for himself in his Gymkhana performances. While Mr. Block has exhibited his skills by partnering with Ford Motor Company, the Monster World Rally Team and recording his ability to toss a WRC-spec Ford Fiesta around a designated course on video, fans can now look forward to his latest [...]
Edo Competition, a German tuner, just released a kit called the Dark Edition for the BMW M5 Touring. The exterior gets some subtle modifications, including a new front bumper, equipped with fog lights, and a rear bumper that is fitted for four exhaust pipes. A rear wing has also been added, along with side skirts. [...]
Land Rover has announced a refresh for the current LR4 model as it enters the 2012 model year. The LR4, along with the Range Rover Sport, receives a refresh that includes a new cog swapper and a revised twin-turbo diesel V6, an updated exterior and interior plus equipment. The most notable update was the introduction [...]
Along with the Land Rover Discovery 4, or LR4 for us Americans, the Range Rover Sport receives some new equipment and design refreshes for the 2012 year. As with the LR4, the new Range Rover Sport gets a new 8-speed ZF 8HP70 transmission in conjunction with a 3.0L twin-turbocharged SDV6 that gets a 10-hp increase [...]
The upcoming 2012 Volkswagen Beetle already has a tune in development by Abt Sportsline called the “Speedy Beetle”. The tuner released some teasers for us to check out. Speed isn’t usually the first association with a Beetle, however, the exterior of this one is, and the make over is oddly pleasing to look at. The [...]
Two new versions of the Mitsubishi i-MiEV were released on Wednesday, but neither will be hitting U.S. soil. The less expensive, and heavier price-tagged versions will be released only in Japan. The i-MiEV M takes it down a notch, being sold at $32,140. This model can only travel up to 75 miles, which is 25 [...]
Infiniti today released the teaser first image of its upcoming 7-passenger luxury crossover, which will coincide with the launch of the “Power of 7″ campaign. The teaser image is of the Infiniti JX Concept, which will debut at the 2011 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance on August 18. “Families don’t have many luxury vehicle options today. [...]
The famous Italian design firm, Zagato, was suffering from some financial woes. But in order to keep the historic and world-renowned designer afloat, Coventry Prototype Panels bought decided to scoop them up. Vladimir Antonov, who also recently bought Spyker Cars in February, also owns CPP, which is an automobile component manufacturer. And if some of [...]
As I’ve mentioned before, the automobile industry is in a world war with the Germans. But the companies aren’t exactly allying with each other either as Hyundai is making the big names like Toyota, Honda, Ford and Chevrolet tremble in their footsteps. It should be no surprise as to why. With the success of the [...]
