BMW developing powerful tri-turbo diesel engine?
The fact that there is now an SUV in the BMW M line-up opens a door to a whole lot of new possibilities, including the potential of a high performance M diesel SUV or a […]
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Lamborghini axes its 4-door Estoque?
Rumor has it that Italian sports car maker has decided to discontinue its plans to produce the Estoque, which is 4-door super sedan project, and we not sure if its a permanent shut down or […]
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Toyota rumored to produce a hybrid coupe
Words are being exchanged in the motoring fraternity that Japanese-based auto maker, Toyota is planning to produce a hybrid coupe, which will share the same powertrain as the Toyota Prius hybrid vehicle. The hybrid is […]
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Future BMW M3 to drop V8 for a turbo 6 pot
Words are being exchanged that BMW’s in-house performance tuner, M GmbH, will most probably let the 4.0 litre V8 from the current M3 lose, to make way for a turbocharged 6 cylinder engine to power […]
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Next Audi RS3 to feature the 2.5 liter 5 cylinder engine from the TT RS
Rumor has it that a member of Audi’s board of management for technical development has revealed that the auto maker is considering to produce a new Audi RS3. Most importantly, the new RS3 is expected […]
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Fiat and BMW to work together on new small vehicle platforms?
Words are being exchanged that Italian-based Fiat and German-based BMW are working together to develop new platforms for small sized vehicles. With this, people in the industry are indicating that BMW is planing to revive […]
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Next generation Audi A8 expected to arrive in 2010
According to German-based Automobilwoche, Audi has revealed that the next generation Audi A8 luxury sedan is set to arrive sometime in 2010. More than just the approximate launch schedule, we also know that Audi’s flagship […]
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Adrian van Hooydonk’s BMW Z10 EfficientDynamics
Adrian van Hooydonk, Chris Bangle’s successor as BMW design chief has released a design sketch of the BMW Z10 ED, which is a sports car that would be positioned to take on the Audi R8. […]
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Rendering Speculation: Toyota iQ Roadster
Japanese-based Motor Magazine has released a speculative rendering that depicts a 2-seater convertible with a set of roll-over bars that is based on the iQ and that features Daihatsu Copen-like looks. Apparently, according to the […]
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BMW’s new product updates: BMW GT 6, BMW Z2 and BMW 3 Series Supersports
A number of new products will soon roll off the assembly plants in Munich and we have some information regarding these new products. According to BMW Blog, at least three new products are in the […]
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Speculation: Mini roadsters from Mercedes and BMW to hit the market between 2011 and 2012?
Rumors are circulating that both Mercedes Benz and BMW are planning to develop mini roadsters to taken on other similar-sized roadsters such as the Mazda MX 5 / Miata. Mercedes’ hot little convertible is said […]
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Lexus LS flagship may get baseline V6 engine
Sources say Lexus will most likely add a baseline 3.5L V6 model to its flagship Lexus LS range, in line with recessive market trends as well as expected benefits to the company's overall CAFE ratings.
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Proton-SAIC talks for Roewe 750-based Perdana?
The deal once again is for the Rover 75 platform (now the Roewe 750) to be used by Proton as a new Perdana replacement car, and in return Proton will allow SAIC to use one of their platforms to badge produce a Roewe.
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Supercharged Lotus Evora with 350hp in the works
Thanks to Lotus, we now know Toyota’s 3.5 litre V6 can be forced inducted to a nice 350hp and 400Nm of torque without any modifications, as a source in Lotus discovered during the development of […]
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Toyota to develop solar-powered car?
Toyota is apparently working on an electric vehicle that uses solar panels installed on the vehicle to recharge itself, according to Japanese business daily The Nikkei. It is of course just one way other than […]
