The boffins at Audi and Google are expected to announce a partnership deal at the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show at Las Vegas next week. The partnership could see the German carmaker develop new infotainment systems for its vehicles using Google’s Android technology. Much like Apple’s collaboration with BMW, General Motors […]
Year: 2014
Nissan Sports Sedan concept heading to Detroit show
Nissan is planning to unveil an all-new sports sedan concept at the 2014 North American International Auto Show in Detroit later this month, and has released this teaser image to stir some anticipation. Many believe the concept will preview the new Maxima sedan, while Nissan says its will embody next-generation […]
Porsche – Jacky Ickx 936 Le Mans tribute
Those who remember Le Mans racing in the 1970s will remember the iconic and simply legendary Porsche 936 race cars that dominated multiple seasons. To help celebrate the company’s return to Le Mans racing Porsche is releasing special tribute videos called Le Mans Legends.
Gazoo Toyota 86 concepts heading to Tokyo Auto Salon (video)
Gazoo Racing, an official Toyota motorsport partner, is planning to unveil unique concept at the 2014 Tokyo Auto Salon later this month, likely based on the Toyota 86. So far the renowned Toyota tuner has only released this teaser image. Judging by the contour of the roofline, the concept will […]
‘Go Like Hell’ movie to star Brad Pitt?
It’s no secret a new motorsport-based movie will hit the big screen in a couple of years, called Go Like Hell: Ford, Ferrari and Their Battle for Speed and Glory at Le Mans. It’s being based on the book of the same name. We already know Tom Cruise will be one […]
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe to debut at Geneva show
Following in the footsteps of the BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe, BMW is set to unveil the new 4 Series Gran Coupe at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show in March. The car will be a four-door coupe version of the 4 Series. With the 4 Series being the two-door version […]
‘GMKILR’ Ford FG Falcon XR6 Turbo runs 8.75 seconds
A Ford FG Falcon XR6 Turbo going by the nickname ‘GMKILR’, built by Dyno-Mite, has just ran an incredible 8.75-second run down the quarter-mile. It uses a de-stroked 4.0-litre (3.7) six-cylinder pressurised by a huge Garrett GT55 turbocharger. It also runs on methanol, uses a two-speed powerglide transmission, and a […]
Skoda Octavia ‘CC’ four-door coupe confirmed
A four-door coupe version of the new Skoda Octavia has been confirmed by the company’s boss, based on the same platform that underpins the Volkswagen Passat and its CC variant. Skoda usually offers the market an alternative to almost every Volkswagen product, sharing the same foundations and some technologies. We […]