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  Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive shown in Paris: world’s most powerful production EV

  1 October 2012 / 16 comments

  Some time ago, we reported of an electric-powered Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG being given the go-ahead for production. The numbers we had were 526 hp and 880 Nm of torque, which were enough to leave us stunned. […]

   

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  Jazeman Jaafar finishes runner-up in 2012 British F3

  1 October 2012 / 13 comments

  It went down to the wire, but the title wasn’t to be. Despite celebrating two podiums in the final round of the 2012 Cooper Tires British F3 International Series in Donington, Jazeman Jaafar narrowly missed […]

   

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  GM, Ford collaborating on fuel-efficient 9- and 10-speed transmissions – GM for FWD, Ford for RWD

  1 October 2012 / 16 comments

  There was a time when we thought seven gears was overkill; now we have Audi, BMW and Lexus offering eight-speeders. And it’s not going to stop there, for now General Motors and Ford are jointly […]

   

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  Bentley Continental GT3 Concept – a return to racing

  1 October 2012 / 1 comment

  Bentley brought this Continental GT3 concept to Paris, a GT3 race car currently being developed by a dedicated motorsport team at the company’s Crewe base. It signals Bentley’s return to the racetrack for the first […]

   

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  GALLERY: Mazda 6 Wagon makes Paris debut

  28 September 2012 / 28 comments

  The Mazda 6 Wagon has made its world debut in Paris, a month after the sedan was revealed for the first time in Moscow. The booted 6 is quite a looker, but we reckon the […]

   

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  Suzuki S-Cross crossover concept detailed in Paris

  28 September 2012 / 6 comments

  You’ve seen teaser pictures Suzuki released of its S-Cross concept, and here it is now in its detailed entirety. Uncovered at the Paris motor show, it hints at a future C-segment crossover from the company, which […]

   

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  Renault Clio Estate – 30% bigger boot, lower load lip

  28 September 2012 / 8 comments

  Although Renault released pics and info of the supermini in July, the fourth-gen Renault Clio makes its proper motor show debut at Paris. And it’s a family affair at Porte de Versailles as well – […]

   

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  McLaren P1 shown in Paris: F1 successor gets 600 PS per tonne, 600 kg downforce, drag reduction system

  28 September 2012 / 5 comments

  Finally, the wraps have come off what is pretty much the sequel to the legendary McLaren F1 hypercar of the 1990s: the McLaren P1. It’s still a design study at this stage and has no […]

   

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  Audi Crosslane Coupe Concept shows the future of Q

  28 September 2012 / 4 comments

  It’s called the Crosslane Coupe Concept, and it’s a hybrid study by Audi, one which provides pointers into the design language that will shape Ingolstadt’s future Q models. The Paris debutant is a 2+2-seater measuring […]

   

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  Toyota Auris Touring Sports introduced for Europe

  28 September 2012 / 7 comments

  The Toyota Auris Touring Sports has been unveiled at the 2012 Paris Motor Show, the first time Toyota has done a wagon version of its European market C-segment car. It’s an essential model, as wagon […]

   

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  Honda Civic Euro wagon body concept due in 2013

  28 September 2012 / 10 comments

  A Honda Civic wagon will be added to the Civic range in the near future, with a concept version of the new model to be shown in 2013. Honda’s European President Manabu Nishimae announced this […]

   

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  Honda CR-Z facelift – more details and interior pix

  28 September 2012 / 38 comments

  More details about the facelifted Honda CR-Z, which made its surprise world debut a week ago in Indonesia. The car is being showcased in Paris, the venue where it was originally supposed to have premiered. […]

   

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  Renault Clio RS 200 Turbo: 200hp, 240Nm, dual-clutch

  28 September 2012 / 10 comments

  Five-door hatch, turbocharged, dual-clutch gearbox. Sounds more Volkswagen than Renault Sport, but one’s got to move with the times, prioritise efficiency and appeal to a broader audience. Unveiled at Paris, the new Renault Clio RS […]

   

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  Volkswagen Golf GTI Concept unveiled in Paris

  27 September 2012 / 28 comments

  Yes, we now come to the all-important GTI version of the Mk7 Volkswagen Golf, which has been shown at the Paris motor show in concept form. This is basically what the production model will look […]

   

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  Paris 2012: Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 facelifted for 2013, new LP570-4 Edizione Tecnica introduced

  27 September 2012 / 7 comments

  Yesterday’s teaser left us wondering whether Lamborghini will bring a new or refreshed Gallardo to Paris. It’s the latter. The firm’s most successful model has been facelifted for 2013 with new front and rear end […]

   

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