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Porsche Considering Higher Riding Carrera 4 Safari

Porsche Considering Higher Riding Carrera 4 Safari

It is inspired by the 911 SC Safari and 959 Dakar

In the last decades, Porsche has not been afraid to use the 911 as a platform for multiple variants. The latest rumor is that Porsche plans to use the Carrera 4S as the basis for a more off-road spec 911 that would be called the 911 Safari at leas...
27.12.2013 | 3298 views | 0 comments
Ferrari California Refresh Scheduled for Geneva Motor Show

Ferrari California Refresh Scheduled for Geneva Motor Show

Power will come from a tuned version of Maserati's Twin-Turbo V8

Ferrari is moving forward with its refresh of the California at the Geneva Motor Show that will get a tuned version of Maserati’s 3.8-liter twin-turbo V8 that will reportedly be tuned to 552hp. The engine is sourced from the 523hp and 47...
27.12.2013 | 12769 views | 0 comments
Vettel Hopes F1 Rules Changes Will Keep Racing Close

Vettel Hopes F1 Rules Changes Will Keep Racing Close

Two of his championships have come in the final race

The 2014 Formula One season is shaping up to be one of the most exciting in the sport’s recent history. While artificial changes like double points in the final round have drawn the ire of fans and some drivers, the new engine and chassis re...
27.12.2013 | 6124 views | 0 comments
Volkswagen Regains Title as Largest Automaker in China

Volkswagen Regains Title as Largest Automaker in China

General Motors falls to second place

Volkswagen Group will beat General Motors in sales in China for the first time in nine years, and it will make it China’s largest automaker. Both of them have sold over 3 million cars in China in 2013, but Volkswagen’s sales are about ...
27.12.2013 | 6910 views | 0 comments
Qoros' Second Production Model Will Be Revealed in Geneva

Qoros' Second Production Model Will Be Revealed in Geneva

It rides on the same platform as the 3 but features a hatchback

Chinese automaker Qoros will reveal its second production model at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2014 and plans to have it on sale at least in China by the end of 2014. The two teaser images show that the car will be very similar to the 3 at ...
27.12.2013 | 4523 views | 0 comments
Dubai Police Add McLaren 12C to Its Supercar Lineup

Dubai Police Add McLaren 12C to Its Supercar Lineup

It joins a wide array of supercars already in its fleet

The Dubai Police are continuing to add supercars to its fleet of patrol cars. Its latest addition is a McLaren MP4-12C. Unlike the country's other police vehicles, the Dubai Police have not announced what role the 12C will play in its flee...
27.12.2013 | 20470 views | 0 comments
BMW X5 eDrive Hybrid Spotted Testing in Europe

BMW X5 eDrive Hybrid Spotted Testing in Europe

It is almost identical to the concept version

BMW revealed its X5 eDrive Hybrid in August as a concept that was a thinly veiled production model. Recently, a production model has been spotted in Europe, and it looks identical to the concept, other than minor changes to the trim. The third...
27.12.2013 | 3339 views | 0 comments
Ford Auctioning First Mustang Built, Money Goes to Charity

Ford Auctioning First Mustang Built, Money Goes to Charity

There is no reserve on the auction

The 2015 Ford Mustang will be one of the hottest cars next year in the United States, and for the first time, it will be available in markets worldwide. The first one going to the public will be sold at the Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, A...
27.12.2013 | 5159 views | 0 comments
Cuba Lifts Ban on Imported Cars After 55 Years

Cuba Lifts Ban on Imported Cars After 55 Years

The country is currently full of classic American cars.

Cuba has lifted its ban on imports of cars since the Cuban Revolution of February 16, 1959. Since then, people have been stuck with the cars that were in the country at the time, outside of the few cars bought by the government since then that hav...
23.12.2013 | 25525 views | 0 comments
Ford Trademarks 'Model E' Name for Future Model

Ford Trademarks 'Model E' Name for Future Model

It may be used on a future car or concept

Ford filed a trademark for an automobile named the “Model E” with the United States Patent and Trademark Office on December 3, 2013. The use for the trademark is not yet known. It could be for an upcoming concept car, but the name ...
23.12.2013 | 5026 views | 0 comments

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