The Mercedes-Benz F125 was one of the most outstanding concepts seen at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show. It was recently reported that the F125 Concept hints at the future of an electric S-Class sedan. Click here for our original post on the Mercedes-Benz F125 Concept. Check out the vide after the jump. Refresher: Power for the Mercedes-Benz [...]
At the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, Audi showed up with three S models including the new S6, S7 and the S8. The German automaker has now released a bunch of new pictures for the Audi S8 for our wallpaper needs and we’ve updated our gallery for you. Check out our original 2012 Audi S8 post here. [...]
As a part of a new marketing campaign for the Chevrolet Sonic, General Motors is making the new subcompact do some crazy adventurous activities. We’ve already seen the new 2012 Sonic perform a skydive as a part of its Let’s Do This campaign and now GM is taking the model bungee jumping. What’s next on the Sonic’s bucket [...]
Ford is bringing many different tuner versions of its Fiesta and Focus models to this year’s SEMA Show, with the brands 110-year history in motorsports to support them. Seven different versions of the 2012 Focus hatchback and sedan have been selected by Ford to be shown. Tuners behind the creations include 3dCarbon, ID Agency, Seeda, [...]
China’s Zhejiang Youngman Lotus Automobile Co and Pang Da Automobile Trade Co, two companies that have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding to take a 53.9 percent stake in Swedish Automobile, have offered to takeover Saab completely. Swedish Automobile said that the two Chinese companies have made an offer to directly purchase shares in Saab. [...]
Mitsubishi president Osamu Masuko confirmed that the brand has plans for a hybrid Evo that will use a diesel-electric powertrain. Masuko says “We will start work on the project next year, and it will be ready within three. I have set a goal of developing a sporting car featuring electric power.” It is anticipated that [...]
Before I begin, I just want to let you know that the blue silhouette you see above is our first official teaser of the new Ford Escape. Either way, Ford is getting greener with a new carpeting material for the upcoming Escape model. Empty plastic bottles sized 25-30 ounces, will be used by the automotive [...]
Chrysler Group LLC has begun early testing of the Fiat 500 EV. The model is expected to hit markets in 2012 as a 2013 model. Recent spy shots show a U.S.-spec Fiat 500 EV with some design changes that will differentiate from the gasoline model. No word on where the Fiat 500 EV will be [...]
Earlier this year, a squirrel ran across a track as a Lamborghini LP670-4 SV zoomed by at 100+ mph. Apparently, that squirrel’s best friend is a pigeon who likes to cross busy highways. Hit the jump to see what we’re talking about.
General Motors announced today that it will be investing $325 million in tools and equipment to support the production of future electric vehicle components. The move will create 418 jobs at its Warren transmission facility. The plant, which currently employs 679 employees, produces transmissions for the Chevrolet Traverse, Buick Enclave, the GMC Acadia and the [...]
