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  Volkswagen Passat Alltrack – VW does an Audi Allroad

  24 November 2011 / 13 comments

  The upcoming Tokyo Motor Show will see Volkswagen give this Passat Alltrack a world debut. The Alltrack is basically a raised and tougher looking Passat wagon with VW’s 4Motion AWD system, pretty much the same […]

   

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  New Porsche 911 Cabriolet gets magnesium frame soft top

  23 November 2011 / 7 comments

  Recent 911 Cabriolets were slightly awkward looking, like hunchbacks, but fat. This is the new Porsche 911 Cabriolet based on the 991 Coupe that made its debut in September in Frankfurt. Like the tin top, […]

   

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  Tata Nano improved for 2012 – more power and economy

  23 November 2011 / 40 comments

  The Tata Nano, famous as the world’s cheapest car, hasn’t been as hot-selling as Tata has hoped, although it has been hot enough to catch fire occasionally. Tata seeks to reverse this (sales, not fire […]

   

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  India’s Premier Rio CRDI is a diesel-powered Kembara!

  23 November 2011 / 25 comments

  Miss the Perodua Kembara? Some might, but we reckon most don’t. Here’s something you might not know – the Kembara a.k.a. Daihatsu Terios is still on sale in India today, where it’s known as the […]

   

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  Lexus unveils GS 250, the first ever GS to go below 3.0L

  22 November 2011 / 45 comments

  Lexus has revealed another engine option for its all new GS saloon at the Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition. It’s the GS 250, and we saw it coming. Back in August, before the launch of the […]

   

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  GALLERY: Mazda CX-5 gets Kodo looks and Skyactiv tech

  22 November 2011 / 50 comments

  I just realised that we haven’t had a proper all round look at the new Mazda CX-5, which was unveiled in production form at Frankfurt in September, so here you go. This gallery shows Mazda’s […]

   

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  Lamborghini Gallardo LP550-2 Spyder – Topless RWD Fun

  21 November 2011 / 12 comments

  This is the latest bull from Sant’Agata Bolognese, the Lamborghini Gallardo LP550-2 Spyder. As the name suggests, this latest Gallardo variant comes with a 550 hp V10 engine, and the “-2” stands for the two […]

   

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  Volkswagen eT! is the delivery man’s perfect partner

  21 November 2011 / 13 comments

  Here’s a research vehicle from Volkswagen that’s not going to make production soon, belonging more to an 80s TV series. They’ve done cabs before, but this time it’s a light commercial van. The eT! is […]

   

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  Next gen Volvo XC90 sketches surface with new face

  21 November 2011 / 6 comments

  Here are some sketches of the next generation Volvo XC90, as shown to Car and Driver magazine prior to the LA Show. These images are likely to be design proposals for Volvo’s big SUV, which […]

   

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  Audi A1 Sportback – enter the five-door variant

  18 November 2011 / 14 comments

  Audi has announced that the five-door version of the A1, which is called the Sportback, will be introduced early next year. The car is the same length as its three-door sibling, but is 6 mm […]

   

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  Audi R8 LMS Ultra to replace R8 LMS GT3 in 2012

  18 November 2011 / 2 comments

  Next year, Audi will be replacing the successful R8 LMS GT3 race car with a new version, the R8 LMS Ultra, which will feature a host of technical developments, including an updated transmission and a […]

   

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  China to introduce tighter rules for new automakers

  18 November 2011 / 0 comments

  China is set to introduce new standardised rules for companies applying to start a car-making business in the country, in what looks like a bid to limit new entrants as sales begin to slow in […]

   

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  Nissan Juke-R – more images of the 480 hp beast

  18 November 2011 / 34 comments

  Nissan has released more images of the Juke-R, which is set to begin official testing later this month.The 480 hp vehicle was officially introduced by Nissan Europe in October as a special, road legal concept […]

   

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  Infiniti to unveil electric sports car concept in Geneva

  18 November 2011 / 3 comments

  Infiniti has revealed the first two teaser images of what it calls a highly advanced, range-extending electric sports car concept, which it will unveil in Geneva next March. The basis of its creation, Infiniti says, […]

   

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  Toyota to lose No 1 spot for 2011 – GM to return to top of the heap, while Volkswagen moves into second place

  18 November 2011 / 29 comments

  It hasn’t been a good year for Japanese automakers, with the Japanese earthquake earlier in the year and more recently, floods in Thailand disrupting production, schedule and plans. All this has certainly lost them a […]

   

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