Bentley has unveiled the new Bentley Continental GT Speed ahead of its official debut at the 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed later this month. The new model is being pitched as the company’s fastest production car ever made. Featuring a 6.0-litre twin-turbo W12 engine producing 460kW of power and 800Nm […]
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New BMW M1 revivial could be here in 2016 – report
BMW and M division are reportedly considering a new BMW M1 supercar which could hit the market in 2016. The high-performance coupe would reignite the original M1 spirit, and become the company’s fastest model. BMW doesn’t currently offer a supercar per se, it offers super cars in the form of […]
New Aston Martin Vanquish revealed, orders taken late June
After a number of spy shots and rumours, Aston Martin has revealed the new Aston Martin Vanquish – inspired by the AM 310 concept. The new model replaces the high-performance DBS. Although it may look fairly similar to the DBS, the ‘AM 310’ Vanquish sits on a new VH platform. […]
2013 Skoda Rapid revealed, new company design language
Skoda has pulled the wraps off the production version of the Skoda MissionL concept car, called the 2013 Skoda Rapid. The handsome sedan is the first Skoda to show off the brand’s new design language. Set to go on sale in various markets around the world, the new sedan does […]
Renault to introduce new upmarket brands; Alpine and Initial Paris
Renault is considering introducing two new upmarket brands, Alpine and Initial Paris, to assist with its plans to reduce dependence on European sales – a market that is dwindling. The French company is also looking to expand its operations in emerging markets to further boost sales. In parts of Europe, […]
Skoda Fabia RS now on sale in Australia from $27,990
Skoda Australia has announced the new Skoda Fabia RS and Skoda Fabia RS Wagon. Both feature Volkswagen’s 1.4 TSI turbo and supercharged engine, as well as various performance highlights. This is the first time Skoda has launched a small hot hatch in Australia. The Fabia – based on the previous […]
Dany Bahar to sue Lotus over sacking – report
Dany Bahar was fired from his position as CEO at Lotus earlier this month. Now Bahar has apparently decided to fire back at the British sports car maker, and is filing a lawsuit to sue Lotus. According to reports, Bahar is filing a suit at London’s High Court for wrongful […]
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG four-door a no-go says CEO
Remember the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG four-door patent images that were leaked? AMG boss has now confirmed this vehicle will not go into production. In a recent Autovisie report, AMG CEO Ola Kallenius said that the leaked patent images were simply of an earlier concept idea. He said there are no […]