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The Audi Sport Quattro Concept Is a 691hp Plug-In Hybrid

The Audi Sport Quattro Concept Is a 691hp Plug-In Hybrid

It has retro-inspired styling and uses 2.5l/100km.

Audi is attempting to revive the Quattro name on its 30th anniversary with the new Sport Quattro hybrid sports coupe concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show. While the shape is familiar, the concept uses VW Group’s 4.0 TSI twin-turbo V8 with cyl...
04.09.2013 | 12691 views | 0 comments
Alfa Romeo Updates Giulietta and MiTo for 2014

Alfa Romeo Updates Giulietta and MiTo for 2014

New Engines and UConnect infotainment

Alfa Romeo is updating the Giulietta and MiTo for the 2014 model year with new engines, the Uconnect infotainment system and other small upgrades. The 4C sports car will also go on sale early next year. Giulietta The Giulietta gets a new 1...
03.09.2013 | 6515 views | 0 comments
Bentley Adds Continental V8 S Models with Extra Power and Sporty Suspension

Bentley Adds Continental V8 S Models with Extra Power and Sporty Suspension

Available as coupe or convertible

Bentley is adding a sportier version of its Continental GT V8 models both coupe and convertible called the V8 S that split the difference between the basic V8 and W12. The V8 S models get a 21hp (21ps) and 15lb-ft (20Nm) of torque boost over the s...
03.09.2013 | 998 views | 0 comments
Limited Abarth 595 50th Anniversary Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Original

Limited Abarth 595 50th Anniversary Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Original

Upgrades to other Abarths

Fiat is adding a new special edition of the Abarth 595 that celebrates the 50th anniversary of the classic Abarth 595. The Abarth 595 50th Anniversary will be limited to 299 units in Europe only. On September 15, 1963, Abarth presented the 595...
03.09.2013 | 9313 views | 0 comments
Refreshed Land Rover Discovery Gets Cleaner Styling and New Supercharged V6

Refreshed Land Rover Discovery Gets Cleaner Styling and New Supercharged V6

All models get 8-speed automatic

Land Rover is giving the Discovery a refresh with a more modern frontend and new supercharged V6 engine to replace the previous V8. All models now come with stop/start in Europe and an eight-speed automatic transmission everywhere. The diesel ...
03.09.2013 | 6179 views | 0 comments
Porsche 918 Will Get Production Reveal in Frankfurt

Porsche 918 Will Get Production Reveal in Frankfurt

The car packs 875hp from a V8 and two electric motors

After over a year of teasing, the Porsche 918 Spyder will finally get its production debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show on September 10. It is among the slate of hybrid supercars coming this fall with the McLaren P1 and Ferrari LaFerrari. The 9...
03.09.2013 | 5427 views | 0 comments
BMW Releases i8 Teaser Ahead of Frankfurt

BMW Releases i8 Teaser Ahead of Frankfurt

It will be the first time that the production version is shown

BMW will finally reveal the production version of its i8 hybrid sports car at the Frankfurt Motor Show on September 10.  Previous concepts of the i8 used a hybrid version of the i3's powertrain that could get the car to 100km/h in an ...
02.09.2013 | 11419 views | 0 comments
Caterham Seven 165 Prototype Will Be Revealed in Frankfurt with 3-Cylinder Suzuki Engine

Caterham Seven 165 Prototype Will Be Revealed in Frankfurt with 3-Cylinder Suzuki Engine

It will be the introductory model with a slated price of €25,000

Caterham has been teasing its new entry-level Seven 165 since the beginning of the year, and it will finally be shown at the Frankfurt Motor Show this year and go on sale in January with the first deliveries planned for the spring.  Cater...
02.09.2013 | 7603 views | 0 comments
Porsche Panamera Gets New 300hp 3.0-liter V6 Diesel Later This Year

Porsche Panamera Gets New 300hp 3.0-liter V6 Diesel Later This Year

The new car will be revealed at the Frankfurt Motor Show

Porsche is updating the Panamera Diesel at the Frankfurt Motor Show with a 296hp (300ps), 3.0-liter V6, which is a 49hp (50ps) increase over the previous iteration. Torque is also up to 479lb-ft (650Nm), up 74lb-ft (100Nm).  The upgraded engi...
02.09.2013 | 7452 views | 0 comments
Nissan Will Reveal New Rogue and Friend-Me Concept at Frankfurt

Nissan Will Reveal New Rogue and Friend-Me Concept at Frankfurt

The Friend-Me is meant to show the brand's next generation of design

Nissan has two car reveals for the Frankfurt Motor Show on September 10. The Friend-Me Concept is meant to show the company's future design by blending sports coupe and crossover styling. The production version of the new Rogue crossover will ...
02.09.2013 | 8930 views | 0 comments

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