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Lexus Making Cleaner, More Fuel Efficient GS for Late 2013

Lexus Making Cleaner, More Fuel Efficient GS for Late 2013

Lexus will build a cleaner version of the GS aimed at the European market that will have CO2 emissions as low as 119g/km of CO2.  The new GS has not yet been given a name, but it is due to go on sale late in 2013. It will use a smaller V6...
13.06.2012 | 973 views | 0 comments
Nissan Premieres Juke Nismo at Le Mans

Nissan Premieres Juke Nismo at Le Mans

Given that Nissan is powering more cars at Le Mans than any other make, it makes sense that it would use the race to debut a new sports car. What no one expected is that the new sporty model would be another tuned version of the Juke. Although whe...
13.06.2012 | 999 views | 0 comments
Dossier: 2012 Le Mans 24 Hours

Dossier: 2012 Le Mans 24 Hours

This week all the eyes in the motorsports community turn to Le Mans. The 24 Hours race is here and completing its 80th edition it definitely promises to play its role as one of the most exciting races in the world. This year’s Le Mans 24...
13.06.2012 | 8330 views | 0 comments
Bentley Introducing New Model at the Goodwood Festival

Bentley Introducing New Model at the Goodwood Festival

Bentley will put on quite a show at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed. Not only will it use the show for the UK debut of the EXP 9 F SUV concept, Bentley also says that it will have an international debut at the festival as well.  ...
13.06.2012 | 1244 views | 0 comments
Volvo Planning New XC90 for 2014

Volvo Planning New XC90 for 2014

Volvo certainly has a talent for making a model last. It built the 200-series for nearly 20 years. Reports are surfacing that Volvo is planning a second generation XC90 in 2014, which would be 12 years after the SUV's original introduction.&nb...
12.06.2012 | 5795 views | 0 comments
GM, Honda, Toyota and More Adopting Apple Siri for Cars

GM, Honda, Toyota and More Adopting Apple Siri for Cars

General Motors, Honda, Toyota, Chrysler, Mercedes, Audi, BMW and Jaguar/Land Rover have all announced their intentions to create Apple's Siri-compatible entertainment systems in their cars. Apple announced the partnership with the automakers a...
12.06.2012 | 4740 views | 0 comments
Le Mans: Ford vs. Ferrari - Part 2

Le Mans: Ford vs. Ferrari - Part 2

Between 1960 and 1965 Ferrari had dominated Le Mans, with six straight victories, a feat only surpassed by Porsche, who enjoyed seven consecutive victories between 1981 and 1987. Carroll Shelby was faced with the daunting task of disrupting the do...
12.06.2012 | 10848 views | 2 comments
Le Mans: Ford vs. Ferrari - Part 1

Le Mans: Ford vs. Ferrari - Part 1

Henry Ford had been determined to have a Ford at Le Mans since the early 1960s, and in the spring of 1963 he received word that Italy’s most famous car company could be on the market. Immediately Henry Ford opened up a line of communication ...
12.06.2012 | 12288 views | 4 comments
Toyota Planning Hybrid iQ and Aygo by 2020

Toyota Planning Hybrid iQ and Aygo by 2020

Toyota is planning on building hybrid versions of the iQ and Aygo by 2020, although likely before. Reportedly, Toyota is working on a new two-cylinder hybrid engine that would go into these two future cars.  This engine was first shown in...
12.06.2012 | 11420 views | 0 comments
Volkswagen and Audi Both Set Sales Increases for May

Volkswagen and Audi Both Set Sales Increases for May

  Volkswagen and Audi both set sales increases worldwide for May. Volkswagen was up 9.3% worldwide to 476,900 cars compared to last May. Audi did even better with sales up 13.7% worldwide in May to 128,900 cars.  For May, Volkswa...
12.06.2012 | 868 views | 0 comments

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