Nissan teases new Tiida/Versa – new Latio for us?
Nissan has released a sketch of its new global sedan, likely to be the new Tiida/Versa. No other details as yet, but the car is set to be unveiled at the 8th …
Google’s latest invention – The driverless Google Car!
You Google. You use Google Maps. You hold Google's Android phone. One day, you could be a passenger in "Google Car". Mere passenger because Google's latest venture is to remove the driver …
VIDEO: Promo of the Maserati Granturismo MC Stradale
Maserati has released a promo video of the fastest, lightest and most powerful car in the company’s range. The MC Stradale, which was recently revealed at the Paris Motorshow, houses a 4.7 …
Sebastien Loeb wins his seventh WRC World Championship
Sebastian Loeb who recently won the Rally de France has in effect secured his seventh World Rally Championship Title. He has now collected a total of 226 championship points making it impossible …
Volkswagen Eos finally gets family look facelift
Volkswagen has revealed the facelifted Eos cabriolet that is set to have its world premiere at the LA show in November. Expected to go on sale in January next year, the car …
Smart to sell a Nissan-derived B-segment car in the US
Smart USA has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Nissan on the collaboration of a new vehicle for sale in the US market. The car, a five-door, B-segment …
BMW 1-Series M Coupe reveals more in Paris town centre
You’d think that with a motor show as big as Paris, there wouldn’t be anything worth a second look outside the venue it was held at. Well, apparently there was, and it …
Kimi confirms an F1 return will not be with Renault
We can officially rule Kimi out for a return to Formula 1 in 2011, at least not with Renault F1. He is also quite miffed that the team has been using his …
Lotus Racing to use Red Bull gearboxes and hydraulics
Lotus Racing has announced recently that they will be using gearboxes and hydraulic systems from Red Bull technology from 2011 onwards. The agreement has been said to be a multi-year contract, without …
Hyundai release i20 Sports Edition CRD model in Paris
Hyundai and its European R&D Centre in Rüsselsheim, Germany, has developed an i20 Sport Edition, in cooperation with German high performance tuning company Car Research and Development (CRD), a Brabus-related company. Essentially …
New Mazda BT-50 interior revealed
Following on the teaser sketch of its new BT-50 pick-up truck, which is slated to make its global debut at the 2010 Australian International Motor Show in Sydney later this month, Mazda …
Passat BlueMotion sets world record run on a tank of fuel
Nothing like one upmanship, indeed. In the latest round of cock a snook in the numbers game, a standard production model 1.6-litre 105PS TDI Volkswagen Passat BlueMotion has set a new Guinness …
BMW introduces website for Project i
BMW has launched its official Project i website, which is set to highlight information and developing news on how its think tank is going about addressing the subject of sustainable mobility of …
Peugeot HR1 – a new concept for the SUV category
Just as the SR1 was Peugeot’s concept that showcased the design of its future sedan or coupe models, the HR1 is the SUV/Crossover equivalent. Based on various body designs, the HR1 is …
Nissan Townpod EV – Leaf technology in new segments
Nissan has revealed the Townpod EV at the Paris Motorshow, which looks very much like an electric Cube. The Townpod is said to cater to all manner of situations, be it the …
Lotus Esprit – new flagship supercar coming in 2013!
The Lotus Esprit is finally back, and once it's launched in Spring 2013 it will put Lotus firmly back in the road-going supercar world. That means Lotus has got about 2 years …
SEAT IBE Concept updated with iPhone integration
SEAT's Paris 2010 show car is a new iteration of the SEAT IBE Concept, an electric "sports coupe" (more like a hatchback to me - SEAT's very own Scirocco?). The IBE was …
Official: BMW 1.6L turbocharged engines for Saab!
BMW will supply Saab Automobiles with engines for its vehicles from 2012 onwards. Ian Robertson, member of the Board of Management of BMW AG, and CEO of Saab Automobile, JanÅke Jonsson, signed …
Renault ZOE Preview – next generation Clio EV?
Renault showcased the new ZOE PREVIEW in Paris recently stating that it will be a realistic glimpse of the forthcoming mass market. They go on to say that 90 percent of the …
Ford Fiesta RS WRC – Ford’s 2012 WRC entry
We’ve shown you the new MINI WRC set to take on the World Rally Championship in 2012. Now feast your eyes on Ford’s entry into the downsized category of the WRC, the …
