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BMW Will Offer Four-Cylinder X3 xDrive28i in 2012

BMW Will Offer Four-Cylinder X3 xDrive28i in 2012

BMW will be adding its new 2.0l, turbocharged four-cylinder into the X3 in 2012 as the xDrive28i this spring.  The new four-cylinder engine produces 245hp and 350Nm of torque thanks to its twin-scroll turbo. The new engine replaces the 3....
13.02.2012 | 3866 views | 0 comments
BMW Sneaks Out News of Next M6 with Twin-Turbo 4.4l V8

BMW Sneaks Out News of Next M6 with Twin-Turbo 4.4l V8

BMW must save the best news for the weekend because it revealed everything about the next generation M6 when most people are not watching. The new M6 uses the same 560hp, 4.4 liter twin-turbo V8 from the F10 M5, but it cuts weight with details lik...
13.02.2012 | 3727 views | 1 comments
New Bentley Continental GT V8 Helicoptered into Munich

New Bentley Continental GT V8 Helicoptered into Munich

Oh publicity stunts, they are so stupidly fun. Bentley helicoptered a new Bentley Continental GT 4.0 V8 through Munich's rush hour traffic to the Skylounge located between two high-rise buildings in the city's center. The car was suspended...
13.02.2012 | 5459 views | 0 comments
Vauxhall Wins Electric Police Vehicle Competition, Shows Police-Livery Ampera

Vauxhall Wins Electric Police Vehicle Competition, Shows Police-Livery Ampera

Vauxhall has won a competition by the Association of Chief Police Officers Intelligent Transport Systems in the UK to develop an electric police by 2015. Vauxhall has already looked into developing the Ampera for police use and created a polic...
13.02.2012 | 2141 views | 1 comments
Cadillac XTS Debuting Integrated Driver Assistance Systems

Cadillac XTS Debuting Integrated Driver Assistance Systems

Cadillac has its new flagship sedan the XTS coming in just a few months that will replace the STS and DTS. The XTS will be the first Cadillac with an integrated system of driver's assistance systems that will theoretically make the vehicle saf...
13.02.2012 | 4296 views | 1 comments
Opel Corsa Kaleidoscope Gets Glossy Upgrades

Opel Corsa Kaleidoscope Gets Glossy Upgrades

Opel is adding the Kaleidoscope edition to the Corsa lineup that adds gloss black trim to the exterior and kaleidoscope-patterned interior seats and trim. This edition come in two exterior colors: Pepperdust and Technical Grey.  The outsi...
13.02.2012 | 1080 views | 0 comments
Kia Launching Rear-Wheel Drive Flagship Sedan in 2012

Kia Launching Rear-Wheel Drive Flagship Sedan in 2012

Kia has slowly been building its cache as a quality automaker after some early missteps. Its Optima sedan in the US has received mostly rave reviews from critics, and Americans seem convinced by the marque. Kia has decided its time to follow its s...
13.02.2012 | 956 views | 2 comments
Audi TT RS Plus Gets 20HP Boost and 280km/h Top Speed

Audi TT RS Plus Gets 20HP Boost and 280km/h Top Speed

Audi is adding a little extra zip to its TT RS in the guise of the new Plus model that adds 20hp (15kW) and 11lb-ft (15Nm) of torque to the standard TT RS in both Coupe and Roadster form.  The TT RS Plus tweaks the 2.5 TFSI five-cylinder ...
13.02.2012 | 1845 views | 1 comments
Toyota TS030 Second Le Mans Car Driver Lineup

Toyota TS030 Second Le Mans Car Driver Lineup

Toyota Motorsports has officially announced the driver lineup for the second TS030 that will race at Le Mans.  The drivers for the second TS030 that will race in the 24 Hours of Le Mans will be Anthony Davidson, Hiroaki Ishiura and S&eacu...
12.02.2012 | 1965 views | 4 comments
Car Videos to Brighten Your Weekend: The Let it Snow Edition

Car Videos to Brighten Your Weekend: The Let it Snow Edition

This week's theme for Car Videos to Brighten Your Weekend is snow. Where I live in Northwestern Ohio there is no snow right now. None. But I know that we have readers all over the world, and that Europe is getting absolutely dumped in snow thi...
10.02.2012 | 14272 views | 0 comments

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