Spy shots: Ferrari F430 replacement up close

The first examples of Ferrari’s latest model, the California convertible, are just starting to hit showrooms around the world but already development on several all-new models is well underway. Late last year we saw images of a shortened 599 testing in Germany, suggesting that Ferrari may be working a new compact front-engined model, and now [...]

Jeep unveils three-pack of Rocky Mountain Edition models

Adding value to a vehicle intended for dual-duty city and offroad use isn’t a hard thing to do. Doing it in this economy, and actually selling vehicles, is another. Chrysler is hoping it’s hit the right balance with the new Rocky Mountain Edition Jeeps, released today.
The packages combine a set of desirable features valued at [...]

Nissan hikes GT-R prices yet again

In an ongoing series of price rises that threaten to take away any pretensions at the GT-R’s ‘budget’ title, Nissan has topped the $80,000 mark for both base and premium models today. The initial pricing of the car was a scant $69,850 for the base model and $71,900 for the premium.
A price hike announced in [...]

Preview: Porsche GT Coupe based on Panamera sedan

Back in 2003, Porsche CEO Wendelin Wiedeking gave a speech where he hinted at the possibility of a new 2+2 coupe. In the years that followed, no other mention of such a vehicle was heard until the confirmation of development plans for the recently revealed Panamera sedan. But is the new Panamera four-door coupe [...]

Preview: Mid-engined Skoda roadster

Volkswagen-owned Skoda doesn’t get much press in the U.S. but over in Central and Eastern Europe it is one of the most popular automotive brands. Having launched new versions of its mainstream Octavia and Superb sedans in the past year, the company last week took the covers if its all-new Yeti compact SUV and is [...]

Preview: Mid-engined Skoda roadster

Volkswagen-owned Skoda doesn’t get much press in the U.S. but over in Central and Eastern Europe it is one of the most popular automotive brands. Having launched new versions of its mainstream Octavia and Superb sedans in the past year, the company last week took the covers if its all-new Yeti compact SUV and is [...]

Ford in-house tuner Mountune works over the Fiesta

Most Blue Oval fans in the U.S. wouldn’t recognize the name Mountune but over in the UK the automotive engineering firm has close links with Ford, especially for the company’s racing programs, and is regarded as its official in-house tuner. Not surprisingly, Mountune was one of the first performance workshops called upon by Ford to [...]

Ford in-house tuner Mountune works over the Fiesta

Most Blue Oval fans in the U.S. wouldn’t recognize the name Mountune but over in the UK the automotive engineering firm has close links with Ford, especially for the company’s racing programs, and is regarded as its official in-house tuner. Not surprisingly, Mountune was one of the first performance workshops called upon by Ford to [...]

Weight reduction and four-cylinder engines planned for next-gen Audi S4 and S5

Audi took the risky step of replacing the V8 engine in its sporty S5 range with a new supercharged V6. Sure the six-cylinder mill is lighter and more fuel-efficient but what about the prestige of a V8, not to mention the smoothness and aural delight? Audi believes its customers, current and future, will favor a [...]

Preview: Skoda Superb station wagon

Volkswagen-owned Skoda doesn’t get much press in the U.S. but over in Central and Eastern Europe it is one of the most popular automotive brands. Having launched new versions of its mainstream Octavia and Superb sedans in the past year, the company last week took the covers if its all-new Yeti compact SUV and is [...]

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