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  2011 Volkswagen Jetta revealed – no surprises!

  16 June 2010 / 72 comments

  Volkswagen has pulled the wraps off the 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, which is the sedan version of the Mk6 Golf hatchback. The Jetta, which received an American premiere at NYC’s Times Square will be priced from […]

   

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  Audi R8 e-tron electric sports car goes for a Le Mans spin

  15 June 2010 / 33 comments

  Not only did Audi win Le Mans in convincing fashion, the four rings showed off a prototype of the Audi R8 e-tron electric sports car at the race. Racing legend Frank Biela took the e-tron […]

   

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  Spirra, Korea’s first supercar, does 0-100 in 3.5 seconds!

  15 June 2010 / 151 comments

  Starting out as the PS-II prototype in 2001, the Spirra was the brainchild of Kim Han-chul and his wife Choi Ji-sun, “automotive experts” who quit their jobs in Korean car companies to establish Proto Motors. […]

   

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  StopTech BMW M3 track car – stronger, nimbler and lighter

  15 June 2010 / 13 comments

  APP Europe had a few goals when they decided to modify the current BMW M3, which was to create a track day car with reduced weight, better driving dynamics, added engine performance and stable braking. […]

   

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  2011 Volkswagen CrossPolo – more details released!

  15 June 2010 / 47 comments

  Volkswagen has released more details on the new CrossPolo. As previously previewed, the CrossPolo is essentially a five-door Polo hatch with SUV looks and 15 mm higher ground clearance. The petrol range of engines include […]

   

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  Subaru Legacy 2.5GT tS by STI – everything but the engine

  14 June 2010 / 33 comments

  Subaru’s tuning arm STI has released a tuned version of the fifth generation Legacy in Japan. Called the Legacy 2.5GT tS (stands for tuned by STI) and available in both sedan and wagon bodystyles, it […]

   

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  Chevrolet Spark with 1.4 turbo used as WTCC pace car

  14 June 2010 / 11 comments

  You can now catch the spunky new Spark at the World Touring Car Championship. It will actually be the pace car for the event, very much like the 500 horsepower Mercedes SLS is the pace […]

   

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  Aznom and Romero Ferrari go to work on the Land Rover Defender

  14 June 2010 / 6 comments

  The Land Rover Defender is known by many for its sturdy design and excellent off road capabilities. Relatively unchanged since the 1980s, it remains a firm favourite for the military and off road enthusiasts. Two […]

   

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  Audi sweeps Le Mans title from Peugeot this year

  14 June 2010 / 26 comments

  There must be shouts of joy coming from the Audi factory as the Audi R15 TDI cruised to take first, second and third place at the 2010 Le Mans 24 hours endurance race. This will […]

   

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  Ford Mondeo updated with 203 PS EcoBoost turbo engine!

  13 June 2010 / 20 comments

  The Ford Mondeo has quite a nice chassis but that 2.3 litre 4-potter engine doesn’t do it justice – it doesn’t nearly have enough bite as it should, though that 6-speeded does help a little. […]

   

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  Morgan teases EvaGT 2+2 coupe due for Pebble Beach

  13 June 2010 / 4 comments

  Morgan is a British automotive brand that started out in the late 1950’s when rationing was highly prevalent due to the Second World War. The company had to be innovative in the design of their […]

   

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  It pays to be a Nissan director, four times more to be exact!

  11 June 2010 / 18 comments

  While nowhere near as bad as top officials in government owned companies paying themselves big bonuses based on “projected earnings”, the business community was still surprised to hear that Nissan Motor Co will pay its […]

   

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  Honda faces yet another strike at locks supplier

  11 June 2010 / 31 comments

  Honda has been facing a host of strikes at different plants in China recently. The latest is at a lock supplier, located at Southern China’s Pearl River Delta. The workers plan to extend their strike […]

   

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  Maruti Suzuki RIII MPV due next year, exports planned

  11 June 2010 / 11 comments

  Remember the Maruti Suzuki RIII MPV Concept from the Delhi show earlier this year? Reports are out to say that the production version of that concept will be launched as early as Q1 2011 as […]

   

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  MEC Design’s S65 AMG package for pre-facelift S-Class

  11 June 2010 / 31 comments

  The S-Class is a class act. No matter what the others say, the limo from Stuttgart is the premier choice for world leaders and industry captains – like a nice black suit, you can’t really […]

   

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