According to a short snippet by MotorTrend, the 2013 Subaru BRZ will cost around $24,000 when it hits markets next year. That will be the starting price for the 2013 Subaru BRZ Premium, which will get you all the necessary things including a Torsen limited-slip differential, 17-inch alloy wheels, tilt-telescope leather steering wheel, leather shift [...]
What if Ken Block were to take is new H.F.H.V Ford Fiesta rally race car to the streets of LA? Well, that’s exactly what he did recently to test out the new SYNC system on his race prepped Fiesta. Block’s Ford Fiesta RS WRC HFHV, which stands for Hybrid Function Hoon Vehicle, had its normal [...]
Here’s a heartfelt story for all of you right before the holiday season kicks into full force. A disabled mother of six who said her family could not longer put trust in the city’s bus service as a form of transportation, traded her 4-bedroom, three-bathroom house in a nice neighborhood for a 6-year old minivan. [...]
Following a bunch of clips showing the development process of the new high-performance one-off Nissan Juke-R, the automaker’s European division has finally released a video that’s worth watching. The new video shows the 485-hp Nissan Juke-R undergoing testing on the track. Click here for more news on the Nissan Juke-R. “The moment has finally come [...]
We’re pretty sure by now you’ve heard of the phrase ‘range-anxiety’ – its a term to define the anxiety caused when your electric car ‘distance to empty’ figure reads something below 5 miles. Swiss firm Rinspeed is now trying to address the range anxiety issue with an innovative Dock+Go concept that it will show at [...]
Chrysler yesterday dropped the first teaser images and details on the new 2013 Dodge Dart compact car that will be unveiled at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show. CEO Sergio Marchionne now says that when the car’s fuel-efficiency is certified at 40 mpg or more by the end of the month, Fiat SPA could increase its [...]
What if Ferrari started going down the electric-vehicle route? Well, at that point I’d probably turn in my driving gloves for a motorcycle – unless design was the only thing that attracted me to a vehicle. That seems to be the case for me with what you see here – the Ferrari Millenio Concept. The [...]
At the 2011 LA Auto Show earlier last month, I had a chance to site down with BMW’s product manager for the M-Division here in North America, Matt Russell. Many topics were tackled, but to kick off a series of posts that will be used to feature our exclusive interview, we start with BMW’s awesome 1-Series [...]
Volkswagen is planning a crossover that is even smaller than the Tiguan as a part of a plan to expand its crossover lineup, according to design boss Walter de’ Silva who spoke with Automotive News Europe. In order to appeal to a wider audience, Volkswagen wants to add crossovers of different sizes with different design [...]
At the 2012 Detroit Auto Show next moth, Smart will be showing up with what future urban pickup could look like with the new Smart For-Us Concept. Of course, Smart isn’t thinking of catering this to the common construction worker but instead is catering to the ‘young and young-at-heart with active lives.’ “We at smart [...]
