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It uses an 80hp three-cylinder turbocharged Suzuki engine

Caterham started teasing its new entry level Seven last winter and revealed its new 660cc turbocharged engine from Suzuki at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Now it is finally time for the Caterham Seven 160 and 165 to go on sale, and it represents a cha...

C-Class planned as sedan, wagon, liftback and convertible

Mercedes-Benz is just a few weeks away from unveiling the next generation C-Class, and it is already planning variants of the new model. More details about its Porsche 911-fighter are also leaking out. You can see a teaser of the new C-Class below...

It is supposed to be over by 2014

Nissan is working with a consortium of UK businesses on the Rapid Charge Network project to create an infrastructure of EV chargers that run the length and breadth of the United Kingdom and Ireland. So far, the project has installed 74 chargers ov...

They were the fastest cars tested this year

Police car performance is becoming a big point of competition among American automakers. Dodge touts its Charger Pursuit V8 All-Wheel Drive as the fastest car tested in 2013 around the Michigan State Police test track, and now Ford says that its E...

It will go on sale next spring

After the successful introduction of the 4 Series, BMW's next coupe project is the 2 Series, and its reveal is just a few days away on October 25. The 2 Series takes the 1 Series platform but turns it into a sporty coupe and replaces the 1 Ser...

It will mark the brand's return to the executive sedan market

Infiniti has not had a true executive sedan in its ranks since the Q45 ended production in 2006, but with the brand’s rebirth as a more world-focused brand that is set to change. It is planning a new sporty executive sedan that will follow t...

It boosts power to 203hp with a tweaked ECU and exhaust

The Mazda MX-5 GT that debuted at the Goodwood Festival of Speed will be available with its 203hp 2.0-liter, four-cylinder engine in the UK. However, Jota, which builds the MX-5 GT4 that the GT is based on, does not want to spend the money to ...

Some small teams disputing the change

Formula 1 tends to move in waves. Turbos are returning to F1 after a roughly 30-year absence. For years it was the norm that teams could buy customer cars as a cheaper way to enter the sport. But in the last decades teams had to build their own ch...

There is a new exterior color and interior colors

Despite introducing it last year, Toyota already has a few upgrades ready for the RAV4 in Europe. Its all-wheel drive system is now available with the 2.0-liter D-4D turbodiesel, and there are new color, trim and equipment options. For 2014, t...

Rain prevented the race from ever really starting

The Six Hours of Fuji on October 20 was nothing short of a fiasco. There was good news for both Toyota and Audi. Toyota scored its first win of the season, and Audi scored enough points to guarantee the manufacturers’ championship with two r...