In a surprise move, Peugeot has announced it will run at the 2013 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb event in a specially made Peugeot 208 T16 rally car. Even more surprising, nine-time World Rally Champion Sebastien Loeb has been selected as the driver. Fans of old-school rally videos may remember […]
Day: 31 March 2013
Shelby Ford SVT Raptor gets 429kW power punch
Shelby American, the company usually associated with high-powered Mustang muscle cars, has turned its attention to the F150-based Ford SVT Raptor to see what it can do for it. The finished product has just debuted at the 2013 New York Auto Show. The SVT Raptor is a US-only specialty truck […]
Kia CUB 150kW turbo concept unveiled at New York
As previewed earlier in the week, the Kia CUB concept has been unveiled at the New York Auto Show currently underway. The funky little four-door has been created under Peter Schreyer, Kia’s president of design. Featuring a four-door coupe layout with reverse-swinging rear doors, the CUB takes on a sporty […]