Alfa Romeo has released the next stage of the all-new Alfa Romeo 4C unveiling ahead of its public debut at the Geneva Motor Show next week. For the first time we get a detailed look at the interior, and some engine specifications are also confirmed. As previously reported the new […]
Year: 2013
Audi quattro system hits 5 million production milestone
After 33 years of all-wheel drive experience, Audi has just finished building its five millionth quattro system. The all-paw drivetrain was fitted to a white Audi A6 Allroad 3.0 TDI. Although the Audi A6 Allroad is just one model example that features a quattro system, Audi has introduced quattro to […]
Nismo vehicle lineup coming, Nismo Nissan GT-R confirmed
Nissan and Nismo are planning to expand their operations and have announced they will be launching a number of bespoke new factory-backed performance cars in the near future, including a Nismo Nissan GT-R R35. The expansions include a new development facility which Nissan has introduced for Nismo within Nissan grounds […]
2014 Renault Formula One turbo V6 engine revealed
We saw the 2014 Mercedes-Benz Formula One engine a few weeks ago. Renault has now revealed a preview of its iteration of the new 1.6-litre turbocharged V6 layout, as per the FIA’s regulations for next year’s season. The new engine is only in its early stages, however, Renault plans to […]
Hennessey 2014 Chevrolet Corvette 1000hp tune already in the works
High-end performance tuning company Hennessey, also responsible for the epic Hennessey Venom, is planning a tuning program for the just-unveiled 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray. The firm already aims to extract 1000hp (746kW) from the US muscle car. In its standard form the 2014 Stingray comes with a new LT1 6.2-litre […]
Applus-Idiada ‘Volar-E’ 596kW EV sports car set for Geneva
It seems every week an all-new company sets out to produce a fully electric sports car. This time we hear of such from a Spanish company called Applus+Idiada. It’s planning to unveil the ‘Volar-E’ at the upcoming Geneva show. In terms of its design only this teaser image has been […]
Bertone Aston Martin Rapide Shooting Brake concept revealed
Remember the Bertone preview image from the weekend? It seems our initial speculation was right, the side windows do outline a similar shape as those on the Aston Martin Rapide. Bertone has now revealed the concept heading for Geneva is in fact a Rapide Shooting Brake concept. Although the concept’s […]
BMW 1 Series High-line and 3 Series High-line announced
BMW has announced new ‘High-line’ limited edition versions of the current BMW 1 Series and 3 Series coupe and convertible. The special variants provide up to $4000 in added value for the 1 Series, and up to $15,000 for the 3 Series. Starting with the 1 Series High-line, the coupe […]