Toyota to regain No 1 spot in 2012, with 9.7 mil units
Reports indicate that Toyota is set to regain the world No. 1 automaker ranking for 2012, after having dropped down to third place in 2011, a slide brought about by severe production …
Hyundai previews Connectivity Concept, due in 2015
Automakers are definitely putting a lot of emphasis on in-car connectivity these days, and the latest to join the party is Hyundai, which recently previewed the first prototype of its Connectivity Concept. …
Qoros GQ3 – first images of the C-segment sedan
This is the car that young Chinese brand Qoros will debut at the Geneva motor show in March. Called the Qoros GQ3, it's the first in a line of all-new models designed …
Daihatsu Move – fifth-gen facelift debuts in Japan
Daihatsu has introduced its facelifted fifth-generation Move in Japan, and though there aren't any major changes to the car - which was introduced two years ago - a simple crash-avoidance system is …
Fiat 500C Abarth: Topless ad starring Catrinel Menghia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_kW4UJqRmQ The Fiat 500C Abarth is heading to USA as the 2013 model year Fiat 500C Abarth Cabrio, and to promote the topless hot baby, they employed a topless hot lady! This …
Nissan Juke and Note Personalisation Concepts – showcasing the new customisation path
Click to enlarge. The 2013 Tokyo Auto Salon next month will see a number of special Nissan vehicles on display, among them two showcase examples of the brand's 'New World of Customisation' …
Volkswagen Golf R Cabriolet previewed in video
Volkswagen is making a drop top version of its Golf R, and the VW Golf R Cabriolet is previewed in a video posted online. The 1:44 clip shows the topless flagship Mk6 …
Lotus Evora ‘Sports Racer’ – kitting it up
Lotus has come up with a new Evora variant called ‘Sports Racer,’ and this one dresses up the mid-engined 3.5 litre V6 vehicle in a unique exterior colour scheme and optimised matching …
Infiniti to start production of an all-new premium compact car at Nissan’s Sunderland UK factory
Infiniti, Nissan's premium offshoot, has confirmed that it will manufacture vehicles in Europe from Nissan’s production base in Sunderland, UK. The announcement represents an investment of around £250 million into the facility …
Citroen C6 production ends, last French-built flagship
Remember this Gallic luxo-barge? When the Citroen C6 first came out seven years ago it wowed the motoring press with its avant-garde styling - that long front overhang and concave rear window …
Cadillac ELR coupe to be unveiled in Detroit
Cadillac is set to debut its ELR extended-range electric luxury two-door coupe at the NAIAS in Detroit in January, and has teased the upcoming car via a silhouette sketch. Not that there's …
2013 European Car of the Year top 8 finalists revealed
Was surfing last night when I stumbled on an article from UK's Telegraph, where Andrew English, a judge in the 2013 European Car of the Year award, talks about this year's hopefuls. …
Peugeot 208 Type R5 begins test programme trials
The Peugeot 208 Type R5 - which made its debut in Paris - has undergone its first field test programme. The replacement of the 207 Super 2000 was put through its paces …
BMW 1 Series Limited Edition Lifestyle – Coupe and Convertible versions to debut at NAIAS Detroit 2013
BMW has released some pictures and details of a special edition of its 1 Series Coupe and Convertible that's set to debut at NAIAS Detroit 2013. Called the Limited Edition Lifestyle, the …
First Renault ZOE delivered to French minister
After ordering one at the recent Paris motor show, French Minister of Industrial Recovery Arnaud Montebourg has been presented the keys to a Renault ZOE by Renault Group COO Carlos Tavares, becoming …
Land Rover recalls LR2, Evoque over brakes in the US
Jaguar Land Rover North America is recalling a small number of its LR2 (Freelander 2 to you and me) and Range Rover Evoque (pictured) models, over concerns that the retaining bolts on …
Carbon Motors TX7 – versatility for law enforcement
American company Carbon Motors has officially unveiled its Carbon TX7, a multi-mission vehicle aimed at fulfilling all law enforcement needs. The company has opened the order books for the vehicle, with production …
BMW presents ‘the world’s fastest Christmas song’
Around the same time last year BMW released 'the fastest Christmas card in the world,' a clip which depicted an artist illustrating a card while strapped in an M5 driven in anger …
Acura MDX – Detroit prototype to reveal the third-gen
Acura is set to unveil a prototype of its all-new MDX luxury SUV at the 2013 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit next month. Ahead of that, the company has …
Lexus LFA – 500th unit ends production run
That's all folks - the last of the limited 500-unit run of the Lexus LFA supercar has rolled off the production line, and the books have closed on this one. The 500th …
