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Jaguar confirms C-X75 hybrid supercar will be built

Jaguar confirms C-X75 hybrid supercar will be built

Jaguar has announced confirmation that the C-X75 hybrid supercar - which was revealed in concept form at last year’s Paris Motor Show - will go into production.   The green monster will make use of an internal combustion engine (which J...
07.05.2011 | 1407 views | 3 comments
Volkswagen to enter WRC in 2013 with Polo R WRC

Volkswagen to enter WRC in 2013 with Polo R WRC

Volkswagen has announced that it will contest the 2013 World Rally Championship with a 300 hp rally vehicle based on the Polo. The announcement was made by Volkswagen Management Board Member Dr Ulrich Hackenberg in front of 200 journalists in Olbia, ...
07.05.2011 | 1647 views | 7 comments
Porsche reveal Cayman S Black Edition

Porsche reveal Cayman S Black Edition

Porsche has released details of a new big brother for the Cayman S; the Cayman S Black Edition. Most notably, the Black Edition will feature an enhanced version of the Cayman’s 3.4 litre six-cylinder boxer engine - with horsepower increased ...
07.05.2011 | 1768 views | 3 comments
Vettel back to poles with both Red Bulls on the front row

Vettel back to poles with both Red Bulls on the front row

World Champion Sebastian Vettel went back to pole postions today in the qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix. On the Istambul circuit, the German was the quickest as his team conquered the front row for tomorrow's race. Vettel and Webber were safel...
07.05.2011 | 627 views | 1 comments
Alonso quickest in wet practice as Vettel crashes

Alonso quickest in wet practice as Vettel crashes

Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso was the fastest in the first free practice session for the Turkish Grand Prix. In a wet session the Spaniard’s best lap of 1m38.670s was set on intermediate tyres. The session was marked by a crash which involved...
06.05.2011 | 2261 views | 1 comments
Preview Turkish Grand Prix: Back in action

Preview Turkish Grand Prix: Back in action

After a three weeks break it’s time to comeback to action in the 2011 season of the Formula One World Championship. This time we head to Turkey still having in memory the thrilling racing from Malaysia and China. We arrive in Turkey knowing th...
05.05.2011 | 1125 views | 1 comments
NYC chooses Nissan NV200 as “Taxi of Tomorrow”

NYC chooses Nissan NV200 as “Taxi of Tomorrow”

Nissan has been chosen to supply New York City with its next-generation taxi fleet after a two year selection process. The NV2000 was selected by the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission to become the city’s “Taxi of Tomorrow&rdquo...
05.05.2011 | 2457 views | 11 comments
Saab still in trouble

Saab still in trouble

Saab has arrived at a crossroads yet again. The Swedish manufacturer has long been associated with quirky niche cars that compliment larger manufacturers’ mainstream vehicles but this is a formula that has struggled in recent years against the ...
04.05.2011 | 645 views | 0 comments
1,200 km range for Panamera Diesel

1,200 km range for Panamera Diesel

Porsche has revealed that the new diesel version of its four-door GT sedan, the Panamera, will be able to travel over 1,200 kilometres on a single filling of its 80 litre tank. This is thanks to an impressive fuel economy of 6.3 l/100km when running ...
04.05.2011 | 1232 views | 1 comments
Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8

Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8

My old business partner shoehorned a Lingenfelter-tuned 5.7-liter Corvette V8 into a Jeep CJ7. I assumed, quite correctly, that he had lost his mind. It turns out I may owe him an apology; he may have been a visionary not an escaped psychiatric patie...
04.05.2011 | 768 views | 0 comments

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