Audi has just announced that they will be offering a new four-cylinder for the A5 family. The new engine is a 1.8L TFSI four-banger that’s good for 170hp and 236 lb-ft of torque and is lighter, smaller, and more efficient than the outgoing version. Featuring the usual jargon including Audi’s and Volkswagen’s familiar FSI direct-injection [...]
Paying to fix a broken car is never fun. Then again, the car is the second most expensive acquisition in anyone’s life next to a house and a mortgage. So it should be no surprise that one out of ever four Americans have trouble paying for auto repairs, according to the AAA. Specifically, one quarter [...]
The Range Rover has been around with us for over 40 years now and is better than ever. However, the current generation Range Rover has been with us since 2002. And that’s not necessarily a bad thing because the Range Rover is as good as it gets. So why fix something that ain’t broke? Despite [...]
Audi has already been hard at work to make sure that they bridge the competition gap between themselves and the current leaders from Munich, BMW. One of their latest cars, the 340-hp Audi TT RS will be making its way into showrooms beginning next month and the Audi RS5 (in 2012), which the company says [...]
While General Motors officially confirmed two new Cadillac models – the ATS and the XTS – earlier today, they don’t know release any official press releases on another U.S. bound car known as the Chevrolet Spark. The Spark was confirmed to hit U.S. shores earlier today via Twitter. General Motors North America President Mark Reuss [...]
We already know that Lexus will show the new 2012 Lexus GS 350 sedan at the 2011 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Today, however, Lexus has been kind enough to released a teaser image to keep us anticipating the debut of the new mid-size sedan. “The fourth-generation GS has been completely redesigned, inside and out, and [...]
I’m not even going to get into details here but Infiniti has released teaser no. 5 to the 2013 Infiniti JX. Today’s teaser shows a lot of the JX’s backside which closely resembles the styling on the QX. The 2013 Infiniti JX will be makings its concept debut later this month at Pebble Beach, followed [...]
Along with the pricing for the 2012 Buick Regal eAssist announced earlier today, Buick released the pricing details on the new 2012 Regal GS – the high-performance variant of the sedan. The 2012 Buick Regal GS will hit dealers later this fall with prices starting at $35,310. “As is the case on all Regal models, [...]
General Motors today officially confirmed that it will be adding two new luxury models to the Cadillac lineup including the much talked about ATS compact sedan and the XTS large luxury sedan. While the Cadillac ATS will sit right below the CTS in Caddy’s lineup, the XTS will sit one car above the CTS. GM [...]
General Motors announced today that its second quarter net income increased 89 percent to $2.5 billion, or, or $1.54 per fully-diluted share, marking the company’s sixth consecutive profitable quarter. GM’s revenue increased $6.2 billion to $39.4 billion, compared with the same period in 2010. Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) adjusted was $3.0 billion compared [...]
