Alfa Romeo Giulietta to catch some air time in F&F 6
Alfa Romeo is rather proud of its involvement in the upcoming blockbuster Fast & Furious 6. Proud enough to release a few print ads to promote the on screen gig, showing off a few of […]
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BMW announces wide scale model upgrades for 2013
Either to stay in front or within contention, BMW updates its production models twice a year. We’re not talking about full facelifts (or LCI in BMW speak) here, but minor, often unannounced refreshers to keep […]
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SEAT Leon Cup Racer to be shown at GTI Wörthersee
Martorell is embracing its motorsports heritage with this new SEAT Leon Cup Racer prototype, to be shown at the GTI Wörthersee meet in Austria this weekend. What heritage, I hear you ask? The Spanish company […]
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Loeb takes Rally Argentina win in WRC comeback run
There’s just no stopping Sebastien Loeb. Coming back to WRC after skipping the Mexico and Portugal rounds to indulge in some FIA GT Series fun (where he won first time out, naturally), he’s taking no […]
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31 km/L, 85 g/km VW Golf BlueMotion on sale in UK
First previewed in concept form in Paris last year, the latest Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion was shown to the world in full production guise just recently in Geneva. It has now gone on sale in the […]
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VIDEO: McLaren P1 on ice – tested to the extremes
McLaren is leaving no stone unturned in its quest to make the P1 the ‘best driver’s car in the world’. They are seen here testing the 916 hp hybrid hypercar on the dramatic frozen landscapes […]
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DRIVEN: New Subaru XV 2.0i crossover tested in Bali
Midi-SUVs are undergoing something of a renaissance. For the longest time, they were slightly over-glazed alternatives to MPVs. Practical, sensible and good for the rough logistics of moving stuff from A to B. but you […]
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Porsche signs Maria Sharapova as brand ambassador
Porsche has signed Russian tennis star and glamour girl Maria Sharapova as its new brand ambassador for the next three years. The announcement was made at the start of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in […]
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Volvo Flywheel KERS offers 25% improved economy
We’ve covered much of the Volvo Flywheel KERS (Kinetic Energy Recovery System) when it was first announced in 2011. Now, after lengthy tests on public roads, the Swedish carmaker has confirmed that the technology offers […]
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Volkswagen introduces new Golf Mk7 R-Line packages
The much-loved Volkswagen Golf Mk7 is now made even better with the introduction of new R-Line packages for the popular model. Split into three separate packages – exterior, interior and sport – the Golf Mk7 […]
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Schumacher to drive Merc F1 car around Nurburgring
Fresh off officialising his partnership with Mercedes that is said to go beyond motorsports, it’s been confirmed that Michael Schumacher will drive a Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 W02 around the Nurburgring’s legendary Nordschleife circuit. What […]
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Ford Escort Concept – new compact sedan for China
Ford had a surprise in store for everyone at Auto Shanghai. We’ve been told that the new Mondeo would make its Asian debut there with the 1.5 litre EcoBoost engine, but there was no indication […]
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VIDEO: See McLaren P1’s active aerodynamics at work
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTjbgKWcP4Y&sns=em Advanced aerodynamics play as big a part as mechanical prowess in making the McLaren P1 the automotive marvel that it is. Yes, the 916 hp hybrid drivetrain is beyond impressive in technical terms but […]
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Rolls-Royce Ghost Alpine Trial Centenary Collection
Rolls-Royce is widely regarded as the maker of the ‘Best Car is the World’, but the moment that heralded the title as Goodwood’s own was the Austrian Alpine Trials in 1913. Celebrating a century since […]
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Honda UK starts taking pre-orders for NSX supercar
The much talked-about new Honda NSX is still two full years away and we haven’t even seen the real thing yet (that’s the concept up there), let alone know its final prices when it hits […]
