Ford will be unveiling a brand new Ford Escape next month and besides a completely redesigned and revamped exterior and interior – the new Escape will be getting a lot of changes under the hood. The new 2013 Ford Escape will now offer the largest-ever EcoBoost lineup in a Ford model and will feature a [...]
Consumer Reports announced today that it now recommends the Volt plug-in hybrid after new data from its 2011 Annual Auto Survey. The survey shows the Volt earned much better than average reliability. “Very few of the 116 Volt respondents had any serious problems in the first few months of ownership,” Consumer Reports said in a [...]
The United States Treasury Department, which currently holds a 26.5 percent stake in General Motors, said that it plans to be ‘patient’ before selling its remaining 500 million shares in the automaker. The statement came Monday as GM’s stock fell to another all-time low – $19.65 a share. GM, which is currently down 40 percent [...]
Bentley has just dropped a nice video of the 2012 Continental GTC in Action for your viewing pleasure. Check out the video after the jump. Click here for our original post on the 2012 Bentley Continental GTC. Refresher: Power for the 2012 Bentley Continental GTC comes from the same 6.0 liter W12 from the coupe. The [...]
A smaller version of Mercedes-Benz’s SLS is getting a smaller price tag and some hot competition. Taking on the Jaguar C-X16 and the Porsche 911, the AMG model will help build the segement’s identity with sports cars. Development director of performance division AMG says “There is room for an AMG model below the SLS, targeting [...]
The European Car of the Year organization has revealed their nominees for the Car of the Year 2012 award. A total of 35 candidates will be competing for the award with the winner to be announced at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2012. “All of the contenders are new vehicles available now [...]
While sales of the Nissan LEAF slowed in September, the fully-electric cars still maintains a comfortable lead over GM’s Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid. Click here for more news on the Nissan LEAF. In September, Chevrolet sold a total of 723 units of the Volt, up from 302 units delivered in August. GM attributed August numbers [...]
Just last month we brought you news on Bentley teaming up with Linley to create a very exclusive and limited edition Continental Flying Spur. The special-edition car recently made its debut at Jack Barclay, Bentley dealer, in London’s Berkeley Square. Production of the Bentley Continental Flying Spur Linley will be limited to just 10 units with [...]
Just before the end of September, we brought you news of what became know as the the Super Juke – a Nissan Juke powered by the engine from the Nissan GT-R. It is now time to officially meet the fastest, most exciting crossover in the world – the Nissan Juke-R. Developed for Nissan by RML [...]
It was reported earlier this year that Lamborghini is still deciding whether its next model should be an SUV or a sedan. CEO Stephan Winkelman says that a decision on its third model is to be made by the end of 2011, and so far the SUV is more likely than a sedan. The SUV [...]
