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BMW and German Silversmith Cover 760Li in Handcrafted Silver

BMW and German Silversmith Cover 760Li in Handcrafted Silver

All of the interior trim and much of the exterior are sterling silver

BMW has crafted a collaboration with German silversmiths Robbe & Berking for the new BMW Individual 760Li Sterling. Robbe & Berking sent its silversmiths to BMW to sit in the 760Li and find the best locations for sterling silver embell...
23.10.2013 | 5831 views | 0 comments
Audi of America President Says Tesla is a Company to Watch

Audi of America President Says Tesla is a Company to Watch

He calls Tesla 'the talk of the town'

Tesla is beginning to garner notice from major luxury automakers. BMW is citing it as a possible inspiration for its next car from the i sub-brand, and Audi of America President Scott Koegh described that company as “the talk of the town&rdq...
23.10.2013 | 5114 views | 0 comments
Honda Bringing New Sports Car Concept to Tokyo Motor Show

Honda Bringing New Sports Car Concept to Tokyo Motor Show

It will also show its new production compact crossover

Honda is going back to its roots in an all-new way at the Tokyo Motor Show on November 20. It will also bring a handful of older models to show off its heritage. The biggest surprise at the show is that Honda has a new two-seat, sports car cal...
23.10.2013 | 7738 views | 0 comments
Mercedes Has 30,000 New S-Class Orders Since Introduction

Mercedes Has 30,000 New S-Class Orders Since Introduction

It is still rolling out around the world

Daimler says that it has received 30,000 orders for the Mercedes S-Class in the roughly three months since the car has been on sale. "The new S class has already jumped back into the lead in terms of new vehicle registrations in Germany a...
22.10.2013 | 5146 views | 0 comments
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Begins European Roll Out

Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Begins European Roll Out

It combines a 2.0-liter four-cylinder and front and rear electric motors

Mitsubishi has started sales of the Outlander PHEV in Europe, where it says that it already has 10,000 preorders. Production began in Japan in August. The car will go on sale in the Netherlands first, followed by Nordic countries and finally i...
22.10.2013 | 6255 views | 0 comments
Ford Transit Connect Taxi Going on Sale in Hong Kong with LPG Fuel

Ford Transit Connect Taxi Going on Sale in Hong Kong with LPG Fuel

It has recently been upgraded with a lower ride height and more headroom

Ford holds 60% of the taxi market in the US thanks mostly to its aging fleet of Crown Victoria taxis. Production of the Crown Victoria ended in 2011, and Ford is anxious to keep its lead among taxi operators. It already offers the Ford Transit Con...
22.10.2013 | 1820 views | 0 comments
Nissan ZEOD RC Gets Public Track Debut at Fuji Speedway

Nissan ZEOD RC Gets Public Track Debut at Fuji Speedway

It will make its competition debut at the 24 Hours of Le Mans

Nissan publicly unveiled its ZEOD RC last week and during the lead up to the Six Hours of Fuji, Nissan sent it on track at Fuji Speedway in front of the public for the first time. "This has been a fantastic opportunity for everyone involv...
22.10.2013 | 5642 views | 0 comments
Mazda Adding Hybrid, CNG and Diesel Versions of the 3 at the Tokyo Show

Mazda Adding Hybrid, CNG and Diesel Versions of the 3 at the Tokyo Show

All of the new engines are based on Mazda's Skyactiv architecture

Mazda will show the latest evolutions of its Skyactiv engine at the Tokyo Motor Show on November 20. The Skyactiv will get a compressed natural gas, hybrid and diesel version at the show, and all of the engines will be shown in the Mazda 3. Th...
22.10.2013 | 19855 views | 0 comments
Toro Rosso Signs Russia Daniil Kvyat for 2014 Season

Toro Rosso Signs Russia Daniil Kvyat for 2014 Season

He replaces Daniel Ricciardo

Toro Rosso has filled the hole left by Daniel Ricciardo’s move up to Red Bull Racing with 19-year-old Russian GP3 and Formula 3 driver Daniil Kvyat for the 2014 season. He did a straight-line test with Red Bull last week. "Whenever ...
22.10.2013 | 6367 views | 0 comments
McLaren Confirms Full P1 Specs with Car's First Delivery

McLaren Confirms Full P1 Specs with Car's First Delivery

It is hoping to set a new Nürburgring Nordschleife record time

McLaren has delivered its first P1 to an unnamed customer in the UK, and that means that it can finally reveal the full specs for its latest supercar. We already knew that the P1 is powered by a 3.8-liter twin-turbo V8 with an electric motor t...
22.10.2013 | 4803 views | 0 comments

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