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Funny Name for A Seriously Fast Car: The Donkervoort GTO

Funny Name for A Seriously Fast Car: The Donkervoort GTO

Do you think Colin Chapman knew when he created the Lotus 7 that the car would be one of his most inspirational models? Think of all of the boutique automakers that have modified Chapman's concept for the 7 to create small sports cars.  ...
19.12.2011 | 3535 views | 1 comments
Skater Rob Dyrdek Kick Flips Chevy Sonic

Skater Rob Dyrdek Kick Flips Chevy Sonic

Skater Rob Dyrdek has successfully kick flipped a Chevy Sonic. Not over a Chevy Sonic, he actually spun the car 360 degrees in the air. A kick flip is a trick in skateboarding where the rider spins the skateboard a full turn in the air.  ...
19.12.2011 | 1300 views | 1 comments
*UPDATE* Porsche Hypes Return to Le Mans with Historic Videos

*UPDATE* Porsche Hypes Return to Le Mans with Historic Videos

*Update* Porsche has released the video showing its racing at Le Mans in the 90s featuring the Dauer 962 and 911 GT1. The video is the last in the series below.  Porsche is returning to Le Mans in 2014. Little is known about the new car, ...
19.12.2011 | 4139 views | 2 comments
BMW Continues to Tease What is Likely X6M Diesel

BMW Continues to Tease What is Likely X6M Diesel

BMW has posted a second video on Youtube teasing a new M model. It is clearly based on the X6, and since there is already an X6 M, this is likely the X6 M diesel that has been rumored for a little while. The video shows the car on the road and BMW...
19.12.2011 | 2107 views | 0 comments
Suzuki Brings Kizashi to UK for 2012

Suzuki Brings Kizashi to UK for 2012

  The Suzuki Kizashi has been liked among reviewers in the US, but that has not translated to a sales success. Suzuki says that it has sold just 23,000 Kizashis worldwide to date. Now it has announced that it will bring the Kizashi to the...
19.12.2011 | 1707 views | 1 comments
Citroen DS3 Ultra Prestige Adds a Dash of Haute Couture

Citroen DS3 Ultra Prestige Adds a Dash of Haute Couture

Want a Citroen DS3 with a lot more style? Citroen is providing buyers just that with the new Citroen DS3 Ultra Prestige. The interior is wrapped in leather that has a color gradient. The seats' color transitions from white at the top of the he...
19.12.2011 | 2366 views | 0 comments
Saab Files for Bankruptcy

Saab Files for Bankruptcy

After an interminably long struggle, it seems that Saab is finally gone. The company announced on its Web site on December 19 that it has been forced to file for bankruptcy and will go into receivership.  According to its release, Chinese...
19.12.2011 | 6507 views | 1 comments
Turboed Chevy Sonic RS Tops Range in 2012

Turboed Chevy Sonic RS Tops Range in 2012

  Chevrolet has been making an intriguing move towards compact cars in the US. This year it introduced the Sonic and next years comes the even smaller Spark. While small cars like these can sometimes be boring, Chevy is keeping the fun al...
19.12.2011 | 1139 views | 1 comments
VW Cross Coupé to become Evoque rival

VW Cross Coupé to become Evoque rival

Volkswagen has recently unveiled the Cross Coupé concept at the Tokyo Motor Show. The vehicle has been well received and it may well become a competitor for the Range Rover Evoque. According to VW R&D boss Ulrich Hackenberg the compact ...
16.12.2011 | 8448 views | 0 comments
Special Alfa Romeo Giulietta Becomes the Official Courtesy Car for Maserati

Special Alfa Romeo Giulietta Becomes the Official Courtesy Car for Maserati

Maserati's customers will be getting special edition Alfa Romeo Giulietta courtesy cars when they take their car into service.  The special Giulietta uses the 235hp 1750 Turbo Petrol engine that comes with the Giulietta Quadrifoglio V...
16.12.2011 | 1147 views | 3 comments

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