Subaru UK sales to hit 15,000 annually by 2010
Subaru's UK distributor IM Group is expecting the availability of Subaru's new boxer turbodiesel engine to double UK Subaru sales from 7,000 units in 2007 to about 15,000 cars annually by 2010. …
Toyota Vitz TRD Turbo M
While the European Toyota Yaris TS uses a 1.8 litre Dual VVT-i engine producing 130 horsepower at 6,000rpm and 173Nm of torque at 4,400rpm, its Japanese twin with a different name the …
Production Toyota iQ showcased at Geneva 2008
Toyota has revealed the production version of the Toyota iQ at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show, but without any details on its powertrain options, except that two will be petrol and one …
BMW at the Geneva Motorshow 2008
This is BMW's opening video for its 2008 Geneva Motorshow showcase. It includes the new hybrid-turbodiesel BMW X5 Concept Vision EfficientDynamics, the BMW X6, the new M3 Convertible, and other cars in …
Volkswagen Scirocco full details unveiled!
Full details of the new Volkswagen Scirocco has officially been unveiled, and Volkswagen says the Scirocco is positioned as an affordable sports car, perhaps the German version of what the Mazda MX5 …
Brabus Bullit Black Arrow based on W204 C-Class
We saw the silver Brabus Bullit showcased in September last year, and it featured a monster 6.3 litre twin turbocharged V12 engine. For Geneva, Brabus has prepared the Brabus Bullit Black Arrow, …
Volkswagen Scirocco photos leaked ahead of debut
Photos of the Volkswagen Scirocco have been released ahead of Volkswagen's official announcement, so we get to drool at the production version of Volkswagen's IROC Concept. The production Volkswagen Scirocco gets a …
Shocking EuroNCAP Pick-Up Truck Crash Tests!
Pick-up trucks are becoming increasingly popular as family vehicles these days. They love the utility provided by the storage bed, the frugality and hardiness of the turbodiesel engine, and the off-road capability …
500 horsepower V8-powered Ariel Atom unveiled
The V8 Caterham was just unveiled in the past week, so naturally we can expect other lightweight track car manufacturers to respond, but I didn't expect it this fast! Ariel has its …
The insanely powerful Caterham Seven RST-V8
The Caterham Seven RST-V8 is the ultimate Caterham, with a power to weight ratio of over 1,000 bhp per tonne, more than double that of a Bugatti Veyron. In the engine bay …
Porsche and VW works councils reach agreement
According to Reuters, the worker councils of Porsche and Volkswagen have reached an agreement on representation on the new Porsche Automobilholding board, but offered no details as to what the final agreement …
Proton talking to owner of ex-Daewoo India plant
Indian paper The Telegraph has revealed to us one of the partners in India that Proton is talking to. Argentum Motors is the new owner of the defunct Daewoo Motors plant in …
BMW Vision EfficientDynamics Concept diesel hybrid
Click to enlarge BMW will showcase its new BMW Vision EfficientDynamics Concept at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show in mid-March 2008. The BMW Vision EfficientDynamics Concept is essentially a BMW X5 with …
Audi TT 2.0 TDI Coupe and Roadster
Audi has released a turbodiesel version of the Audi TT, powered by a 2.0 litre TDI turbodiesel putting out 170 horsepower at 4,200rpm and 350Nm of torque between 1,750rpm and 2,500rpm, taking …
Saab 9-4X Biopower Concept SUV
Click to enlarge This is a little late as it is a Detroit concept, but since the Saab 9-4X Biopower Concept will be one of the two concepts shown by the boys …
Saab 9-1X hatch and Saab 9-4X SUV concepts to be unveiled at Geneva 2008
2001 Saab 9-X Concept - click to enlarge Saab will display a Saab 9-1X Concept at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show next month, and it will preview the upcoming Saab 9-1 hatchback …
VW works chief: hostile takeover by Porsche!
Volkswagen works council chief Bernd Osterloh says what started as two German companies growing together has ended up as a hostile takeover of Volkswagen by Porsche. The Volkswagen works council and Porsche …
Opel Meriva Concept at Geneva 2008
General Motors will be showcasing the next generation Opel Meriva as a concept car next month at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show. The first generation 5-seater Opel Meriva which made its debut …
Mitsubishi Prototype-S previews Lancer hatchback
Click to enlarge Mitsubishi Motors has released more photos of the upcoming Mitsubishi Prototype-S, which previews the soon to be launched 5-door hatchback version of the Lancer. A high powered Lancer Ralliart …
Toyota uses TomTom for in-car GPS navigation
Click to enlarge Toyota is now offering an integrated GPS navigation unit in the Toyota Yaris SR in the UK market, making it the first B-segment Toyota hatchback in the UK to …
