BMW’s M GmbH department is very busy developing future models, some of which have surfaced in a report over at AutoExpress. According to the publication, BMW is planning to launch a Porsche Cayman and Audi TT RS rival. While that is a key product, BMW is also working on a new ‘revolutionary’ M3 and is [...]
Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI) today announced a new 5 year business plan that will run through fiscal year 2016 (March 31). Known as the ‘Motion-V’ plan, Fuji said that it has positioned these 5 years to solidify the foundation of its core Subaru business in order to ensure further growth by hitting an annual sales [...]
The new 2012 Saab 9-4X has earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) Top Safety Pick award. “The 9-4X is rated good in the Institute’s front, side, and rollover evaluations based on good performances for its structural twin, the Cadillac SRX,” the IIHS said. “A separate rear impact test was conducted for the seats/head [...]
Ever wonder what if Ford and Chevrolet stopped fighting over muscle car sales and just mashed the Mustang and Camaro into one car? Neither have we, because that would be no fun and it would be ridiculous. Either way, a Hungarian designer by the name of Tamas Jakus mashed the 5th generation Chevrolet Camaro with [...]
Whenever we see an outstanding and an over-the-top modification program by a tuning company, we always wonder one thing – who in the world actually buys these things? Apparently, there is someone in London that does. YouTube user Shmee150 came across a matte-orange FAB Design Gullstream Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG in the capital of England. Click [...]
While American automakers may have stolen the spotlight on the Top 10 Best-Selling Cars list for June 2011, Toyota and Honda continue to top the chart in car sales after six months. As usual, through the first half of 2011, the Ford F-Serie and the Chevrolet Silverado pickups hold the no. 1 and no. 2 spot. [...]
In conjunction with Polestar and Heico, Volvo Car Australia has just released the S60 T6, a performance version of the S60 sedan, known as the Volvo S60 Performance Project. Polestar, Volvo’s racing division, provides the power modifications, kicking it up to 325-hp and increasing the torque. “The S60 T6 already boasts excellent performance credentials and [...]
Honda released a new concept at the Goodwood Festival of Speed dubbed the “RR”. The concept is a Mugen race-ready make over of the CR-Z. Click here for more news on the Honda CR-Z. The Honda CR-Z MUGEN RR Concept’s exterior has been modified with custom 18-inch wheels, and a full body kit including front and [...]
The upcoming Mazda MX-5 will be gaining turbo while losing weight. With the purpose of making the model the sports car it was intended to be, Mazda has set some goals that will present a few challenges in production. Mazda has set the goal for its engineers to get the weight of the car all [...]
BMW has been selling vehicles like hotcakes – so much so that the German automaker may pass its two largest competitors – Mercedes-Benz and Lexus – for the first time since 1997. For the first six months of 2011, BMW has outsold Mercedes and Lexus and may beat the two in overall U.S. sales for [...]
