Archive | August, 2011
Survey Says: 64% Americans think they are great drivers, habits say something different

Survey Says: 64% Americans think they are great drivers, habits say something different

An interesting survey was just conducted by insurance company Allstate. After polling 1,000 American adults, Allstate’s survey found that 64% of the people asked claimed they are “good” or “excellent” drivers. Ha, yea…right. The study also said that 29% of the people were willing to give the same praise to their friends. And this should [...]

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Bentley SUV scheduled for 2014

Bentley SUV scheduled for 2014

Bentley has been hard at work with their latest planned SUV and just recently, Bentley’s new boss, Wolfgang Durheimer, gave us some additional details to their new SUV. Expected to launch sometime in 2014 for a price of around £150,000, the Bentley SUV will feature the obvious such as their fastidious build quality and wood [...]

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Hyundai’s next generation i30 may come to the US

Hyundai’s next generation i30 may come to the US

The Hyundai i30 has been on sale since 2007 all throughout the world, except for the US of A. Hyundai however has just announced that they might introducing the next-generation i30 to US soil. The next-generation i30 regardless makes its official debut later this year at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September. It was designed [...]

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Mercedes-Benz CLC Shooting Brake confirmed for production

Mercedes-Benz CLC Shooting Brake confirmed for production

Mercedes-Benz has just given the green light to the latest effort, which is in the form of a “Shooting Brake” model. According to Benz’s boss Dieter Zetsche, the so called CLC is expected to hit North American showrooms in 2014, to accompany the incoming CLS Shooting Brake, which comes out in 2012. The CLC is [...]

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Lincoln MKZ Concept to debut at 2012 Detroit Auto Show

Lincoln MKZ Concept to debut at 2012 Detroit Auto Show

Lincoln’s current midsizer, the MKZ, has been with us since about 2005 and has seen some decent success. So it’s no wonder that Lincoln has confirmed that they’ll be unveiling a new MKZ Concept at next year’s 2012 Detroit Motor Show. The new MKZ was one of the first cars designed by Lincoln’s new design [...]

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Ford Fiesta Centura celebrates 100 years in Britain

Ford Fiesta Centura celebrates 100 years in Britain

Ford is obviously known as an American automobile manufacturer. However, Ford’s prominence is also very well established in the European market, thanks to Ford’s UK branch. To celebrate Ford being in Britain for 100 years, Ford has just unveiled a special edition Fiesta for the UK market. Called the Ford Fiesta Centura, the special edition [...]

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Video: Ken Block teases Gymkhana Four

Video: Ken Block teases Gymkhana Four

Ken Block has been a very busy man and still is as he is currently on tour, showing off his Gymkhana skills around the world. Just recently however, Block released his first teaser for his fourth installment to his ever so famous Gymkhana stunt video collection. As we’ve provided coverage earlier, Ken Block will be [...]

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Rumor: New BMW M5 to get diesel and AWD version

Rumor: New BMW M5 to get diesel and AWD version

Some of BMW’s latest efforts have caused a major uproar in the enthusiast community. For instance, for the first time ever, BMW will be producing a front-wheel drive model when several years ago, they proudly said that front-wheel drive was work of Satan. And unfortunately in this bit of BMW news, BMW may once again [...]

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Video: BMW i3 and BMW i8 hanging out in the real world

We’ve seen all the details, press images and press video footage on the new BMW i3 and BMW i8 models. What we haven’t seen are real life encounters with the models from the new BMW i brand… until now. A YouTuber apparently caught both models in real life during a photo shoot somewhere in Chicago [...]

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2012 Toyota Camry leaked in Canadian magazine

2012 Toyota Camry leaked in Canadian magazine

Tired of seeing all the teasers for the 2012 Toyota Camry? Well, wait no longer because the new 2012 Camry was just leaked in a Canadian Auto Guide magazine. The new 2012 Toyota Camry will be going on sale later this year and is expected to carry the same powertrain offering as the current generation [...]

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