Honda Skydeck: live from Tokyo Motorshow 2009
With the Honda FR-V (also called the Edix) now gone, many are calling this new Skydeck concept a preview of what could end up being the next generation 6-seater Honda. But in …
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VIDEO: MINI Driver vs non-MINI Driver
The MINI brand's advertising quite often never features an actual MINI at all, as with this latest promotional clip featuring the difference of what MINI claims as 'MINI drivers' and 'non-MINI drivers'. …
F10 BMW 5-Series spyshot snapped conveniently next to a 5-Series GT for comparison
Click for enlarged high resolution image The latest installment in the 5-Series sedan range must be very very near to launch as the test units that have been going around European roads …
Euro Honda Civic Type R MUGEN confirmed for the UK: only 20 units to be produced!
MUGEN Euro has confirmed that it will roll out 20 Honda Civic Type Rs prepped by the tuner. Each will be powered by a 2.0 litre i-VTEC engine capable or producing 240 …
Subaru’s Hybrid Tourer concept spreads its wings in Tokyo: Live pictures
The Hybrid Tourer concept vehicle from Subaru with its twin gullwing doors is currently being presented at the Tokyo Motor Show. The new concept that is rumored to spawn a successor to …
Tokyo2009: Subaru Impreza WRX STI Carbon
Apart from showcasing vehicles like the Hybrid Tourer Concept and the STI-prepped Exiga 2.0GT, Subaru also revealed a new version of the Impreza WRX STI. Called the Impreza WRX STI Carbon, the …
Performance Package Plus for the Mercedes C 63 AMG
Mercedes-Benz has announced a new performance package for the high-performance C 63 AMG. Called the Performance Package Plus, it is available for both the sedan and wagon variants. The most crucial update …
Interview: Takanobu Ito, President/CEO of Honda
Contrary to what other industry leaders are saying regarding the world economic situation, the worst is not over yet. That is the opinion of Takanobu Ito, the new President and CEO of …
BMW working on vehicle heat management to help reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions
BMW is currently working on new technologies to better manage heat released from its vehicles. By improving heat management, fuel consumption and CO2 emissions can be reduced. Even a very fuel efficient …
Lexus LFA: live motorshow shots and 2 videos
Here's a few shots of the Lexus LFA supercar live from the Tokyo Motorshow 2009 this morning, which was pretty much the most exciting exhibit at the Toyota and Lexus displays as …
Subaru’s STI-tuned Exiga 2.0GT revealed in Tokyo
Subaru has revealed a limited edition Exiga 2.0GT that has been prepped by the auto maker's STI division. The 7-seater station wagon has a 2.0 litre turbocharged engine under its hood. The …
Production version of the Honda CR-Z hybrid to be released in February 2010
Honda has confirmed that the production version of the CR-Z will be introduced in February 2010. Japan will receive the CR-Z first followed by the North American and European markets. The production …
Infiniti confirms zero emissions vehicle plans
Infiniti will have its own all-electric, zero emissions vehicle. That is what CEO of Nissan Carlos Ghosn announced at the Tokyo Motor Show. According to the short statement, the brand which is …
Nissan GT-R refreshed for 2011 model year
Nissan has refreshed the GT-R yet again. It was first unveiled back in 2007 and was revised at the end 2008. This new version is offered with a new HDD CARWINGS navigation …
552hp Lexus LFA launched: full details!
We all know that this year's Tokyo Motor Show will mostly feature Japanese models apart from cars by just three European manufacturers. Nevertheless, the show that kicks off this week will have …
Caterham heading to Tokyo with 3 latest models
UK-based Caterham Cars will be present at the Tokyo Motor Show in Japan with three of its latest models. The Superlight R300 EU4 will make its Japanese premier while the CSR 175 …
Volkswagen to take 49.9% stake in Porsche
Volkswagen has announced that it will take a 49.9% stake in sports car maker Porsche in a first step towards merging with the company. Volkswagen's initial plan was to acquire 42% of …
Neiman Marcus Jaguar sold out in 4 hours
Recession? What recession? The special 50 unit limited run Neiman Marcus edition Jaguar XJL Supercharged listed in their Christmas book for US$10,000 more than its regular price of US$90,500 were all sold …
Volkswagen’s New Mid-Sized Sedan (NMS) to replace Passat in the American market
Rumors are circulating that German auto giant Volkswagen will replace the Passat with the company's New Mid-Sized Sedan (NMS) in the US. The new sedan is expected to hit the market in …
Lotus eyeing Indy car series, GT and Le Mans
Lotus' newly appointed CEO Dany Bahar who used to serve for Ferrari revealed that he plans to bring Lotus back into the high-octane world of motorsport. "Lotus will return to motorsport. I …