Most of us are already familiar with Formula One’s Sebastian Vettel teaming up with Infiniti for marketing purposes. But moreover, Infiniti announced that Vettel will be helping the luxury sports car maker with research and development. As a follow-up to this, AutoCarUK reports that Infiniti has began testing with the production version of their Etherea Concept, [...]
AutoCarUK reports that Infiniti has supposedly confirmed to be launching an all-new hybrid halo sports car within the next three years featuring tech from the Emerg-e and Essence concepts. That means that either a range-extending EV or plug-in hybrid setup will be available, allowing for a greater appeal to the intended audience. Infiniti’s brand chief [...]
While Ferrari and McLaren dealt the first hands in the battle of the hybrid hypercars, Porsche lurked in the shadows to observe their every move. That said, CAR Magazine of the UK reports that Porsche will be revealing the next participant in this insanely electrifying battle: the all-new Porsche 918 Spyder hybrid. The 918 is [...]
AutomotiveNews reports that BMW will be pricing their much-anticipated i3 electric car in the same vicinity as a well-equipped 3-Series sedan. And to actually announce a ballpark figure, BMW of North America’s CEO Ludwig Willisch reportedly said that the price would be around $40,000 for the three-door model. Pricing of the five-door i3 is currently [...]
In an effort to create jobs and to reduce production costs, Toyota has officially announced that they’ll be manufacturing the Lexus ES350 in Georgetown, Kentucky after investing $360 million to produce 740 new jobs at the plant. “Lexus was founded in the United States, so it is only fitting that we are bringing the production [...]
Aston Martin seeks to up the ante in motorsports at the 2013 ADAC Zurich 24 Hours of Nürburgring at the world’s most difficult race circuit. Their weapon of choice: a pioneering Aston Martin Rapide S with a bespoke hybrid hydrogen powertrain. The new Aston Martin Hybrid Hydrogen Rapide S will be the first hydrogen-powered car [...]
Toyota has officially announced that us North Americans should be expecting an all-new Highlander to debut at this year’s New York Auto Show. Soccer moms unite! Obviously, despite being a pleasantly comfortable and reliable mumsy wagon, the Toyota Highlander isn’t something for us to come charging home to write about. And ironically, the brevity of [...]
Following the world debut of Ferrari’s latest and most anticipated hypercar, the Enzo succeeding 2014 LaFerrari, the Italian Prancing Horse had decided to launch their new bespoke website for the ultra-rare and exotic hypercar. Click here for our original post on the 2014 Ferrari LaFerrari after its debut in Geneva. There, you can learn all [...]
BMW recently had decided to build more anticipation for their latest sustainable mobility model, the up and coming BMW i3 city car. No additional details were shared, other than the fact that BMW is still testing its i3 car, as can be seen in the shared photos of the i3 motoring about on a winter [...]
Volkswagen finally announced the production version of its much rumored and anticipated XL1 plug-in electric hybrid, which VW touts to be the most fuel efficient and aerodynamic production car in the world. The new eco-friendly coupe is set to debut at this year’s Geneva Motor Show. Click here for more news on the Volkswagen XL1. [...]
