Archive | July, 2011
Report: Infiniti Etherea Concept to spawn Audi A3 rival

Report: Infiniti Etherea Concept to spawn Audi A3 rival

We recently heard about some vehicles that Infiniti is working on over the next five years. One of the most interesting models we think will be the an Audi A3 rival. The car is a part of a global product blitz to build Infiniti’s lineup to 10 vehicles from seven by 2017. The model will be [...]

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2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 shows itself in white

So far, we’ve only seen the new and upcoming 2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 in a bright red color. It’s the only color that GM has shown the car in press photos and auto shows across the nation. However, this pas weekend at the Camaro Superfest 2011 at Riverside Park, Ypsilanti, Michigan, GM brought out a white Camaro [...]

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Group of Chevrolet Impala owners files lawsuit against GM

Group of Chevrolet Impala owners files lawsuit against GM

A group of Chevrolet Impala owners have filed a lawsuit against General Motors stating that the Detroit automaker treated police better than average citizens when it came to taking care of a defective part on the 2007 and 2008 Chevrolet Impala sedan. The lawsuit states that the 2007 and 2008 Chevrolet Impala model years have defective [...]

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Only 150 Aston Martin V12 Zagato to be produced

Only 150 Aston Martin V12 Zagato to be produced

Just four days ago, Aston Martin confirmed that it will be putting the V12 Zagato into limited production. “Only a strictly limited run of road going cars will be built,” Aston said. Just how limited will be the Aston Martin V12 Zagato. Reports suggest that Aston will produce only 150 units of the supercar with [...]

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Georgia, Iowa become early customers of 2011 Chevrolet Caprice Police Car

Georgia, Iowa become early customers of 2011 Chevrolet Caprice Police Car

Haven’t seen the 2011 Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle on the road yet? Well, if you don’t live in Georgia or Iowa, chances are you won’t see them until later this year. Forsyth County, Ga. Sheriff Ted Paxton and Dennis Hogan, Fleet Services manager in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, were among the first to begin patrolling [...]

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Toyota Celica takes fastest car title at 2011 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Toyota Celica takes fastest car title at 2011 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Guess which was the fastest vehicle overall at the 2011 Goodwood Festival of Speed? An 800-hp Toyota Celica that took just 48.07 seconds to blast up the 1.16 mile driveway of Goodwood House. The 800-hp Celica had to beat many famous racing cars, including recent Formula 1 cars, to win. The car was driven and [...]

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Video: China opens world’s longest bridge over water

Video: China opens world’s longest bridge over water

While you were preparing for the big July 4 weekend, China opened the world’s longest bridge over water last week on Thursday. Known as the Jiaozhou Bay Bridge, the bridge is a whopping 26.4 miles long, according to Guinness World Records. We’re not really sure how much the bridge cost to build but prices range from $2.3 billion [...]

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Nissan LEAF passes Chevrolet Volt in 2011 sales race

Nissan LEAF passes Chevrolet Volt in 2011 sales race

Carlos Ghosn doesn’t lie – and when he said early last month that Nissan LEAF deliveries will pass 1,500 units, he meant just that. Up until now, LEAF sales have averaged around 113 units a month during the first 4 months of U.S. deliveries. Sales reached 1,142 units in May. However, in June, Nissan delivered [...]

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2012 Toyota Camry photo leaked

2012 Toyota Camry photo leaked

Last week during Toyota’s annual dealer meeting in Las Vegas, the company’s CEO Akio Toyoda showed dealers the upcoming 2012 Toyota Camry. We got to see a little teaser in a short video… until now. Someone has released a picture from a brochure of the 2012 Camry, giving us a look at what it will [...]

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Will an M Sport Package make the 5-Series Gran Turismo look better?

Will an M Sport Package make the 5-Series Gran Turismo look better?

Let’s face it, the BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo isn’t the best looking vehicle we’ve seen from Bayerische. But will adding an optional M Sport Package make it look any better? Apparently BMW thinks so and they page just released pictures of an M-tricked out 5-Series GT. I’m currently driving a 5-Series Gran Turismo as a [...]

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