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Smaller Jaguar Sedan Nearing Completion

Smaller Jaguar Sedan Nearing Completion

It is expected to be ready in 18 months

Jaguar's smaller, luxury sedan is about 18 months away from going on sale, and it will be shown publicly for the first time in the second half of next year. To build the new car, Jaguar will build a new body shop next to the factory where the ...
22.07.2013 | 566 views | 0 comments
Renault Zoe Enters Full Production at Flins Plant

Renault Zoe Enters Full Production at Flins Plant

It is built on the same line as the Clio

Wider deliveries of the Renault Zoe has begun almost a year after the first cars left the production line. Renault launched the Zoe slowly, until now the cars have only been available to a few, special buyers, but the Flins factory can now support...
22.07.2013 | 10711 views | 0 comments
Russian Auto Market Forecasted to Be Largest in Europe by 2020

Russian Auto Market Forecasted to Be Largest in Europe by 2020

Foreign automakers are building more cars there then importing cars

Boston Consulting Group has released a study that predicts that Russia will be the largest auto market in Europe and the fifth largest in the world by 2020 with 4.4 million auto sales a year by then, up from 2.9 million annually as of 2012. The re...
22.07.2013 | 39875 views | 0 comments
Zagato Builds Two Specially Bodied Aston Martins for Wealthy Clients

Zagato Builds Two Specially Bodied Aston Martins for Wealthy Clients

The cars are to celebrate Aston Martin's Centenary

Aston Martin and Italian coachbuilder Zagato have had a close relationship going back to the DB4 GT Zagato in 1960. To celebrate Aston Martin’s 100th anniversary, Zagato created two specially bodied DB9 and DBS cars for wealthy Aston Martin ...
22.07.2013 | 9213 views | 0 comments
Audi Builds Its 3 Millionth A3

Audi Builds Its 3 Millionth A3

It has been in production for three generations

Audi has completed its three millionth A3 over the car’s three generations in the last 17 years. When it was introduced, the A3 was Audi’s first foray into the entry-level, luxury segment. It is now on sale in 117 countries. Last y...
22.07.2013 | 2700 views | 0 comments
Alfa Romeo Planning Transition to Rear-Wheel Drive Cars

Alfa Romeo Planning Transition to Rear-Wheel Drive Cars

It plans to drop the MiTo and Giulietta

Alfa Romeo is planning a major brand shakeup that would have it transition away from front-wheel drive hatchbacks and to more rear-wheel drive sedans. The plan would involve replacing the Giulietta and MiTo in the lineup with small sedans. The...
22.07.2013 | 4995 views | 0 comments
McLaren Caught Testing Revised P1 Prototype at Nürburgring

McLaren Caught Testing Revised P1 Prototype at Nürburgring

The car will go on sale later this year

McLaren has been spotted testing a revised version of its P1 supercar at the Nürburgring. The car has decals that read "XP2R Prototype Vehicle" on the side. McLaren says that the decal indicates that it is a more advanced test c...
22.07.2013 | 1890 views | 0 comments
BMW I3 Will Start at €34,950 in November

BMW I3 Will Start at €34,950 in November

The public reveal will be on July 29

BMW has finally revealed the official price for its i3 electric car. Prices will start at €34,950 in Germany, which includes 19% VAT, when sales begin in November. The production version will be shown to the public for the first time at ...
22.07.2013 | 1672 views | 0 comments
Kamui Kobayashi Crashes Ferrari F1 Car at Wet Moscow Demonstration

Kamui Kobayashi Crashes Ferrari F1 Car at Wet Moscow Demonstration

The car is heavily damaged, but he is able to drive away

Ferrari test driver and former F1 driver Kamui Kobayashi had quite the accident over the weekend when he crashed a Ferrari F1 car during a demonstration in Moscow in wet weather. As you can see in the videos below, Kobayashi was doing a flying...
22.07.2013 | 3538 views | 0 comments
Gran Turismo Demo Downloaded Over One Million Times in Two Weeks

Gran Turismo Demo Downloaded Over One Million Times in Two Weeks

It goes on sale this fall

It looks like Gran Turismo 6 will be another big success for Sony on the PlayStation3. In the two weeks since the demo for the game was released, it has been downloaded over a million times. It does not hurt that the demo is also the platform for ...
19.07.2013 | 2812 views | 0 comments

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