Peugeot pulls the wraps off the new 208 GTi hatchback, a sporty model revealed in concept form at the previous Geneva Motor Show edition. Under the bonnet of the new 208 GTi, a model which will be seen in premiere at Paris, sits a revised 1.6-liter petrol engine capable to deliver 197hp and 275Nm of torque. Peugeot 208 GTi You...
The three pointed star is pondering away in its Stuttgart armchair about ways to once again rise to the top of the luxury market. Whereas Audi and BMW seem to be locked together in a fight of better interiors, sporty models and exciting technology, Mercedes seem to have a different idea. 2012 Mercedes B Class Their latest attempt at getting...
Jaguar-Land Rover announced their plans to build a new assembly line in Saudi Arabia through their local partner Tata Motors. The British company plans to boost their production of aluminum monocoque structure for their new models in range by opening a new facility in Saudi Arabia. Jaguar XF aluminum monocoque JLR's joint venture with a Saudi Arabian aluminum supplier is...
Ferrari 458 Italia. It sounds right, it feels right and it actually is right. There's a lot of people calling it perfect. Most of those aren't tuners though. They think they can improve on anything, regardless of the car maker, car, performance or feel. Ferrari 458 Italia by TC Concepts TC Concept seem to be proving my point as they...
Of all the supercar makers out there McLaren is easily the nerdiest and most obsessive one of the bunch. With the announcing of the MP4-12C things went one up. You'd think things couldn't get any worse by now but they did. The British company is now doing something called Project Alpha to the car. McLaren MP4-12C Project Alpha Well, not...
Lancia Flavia gets a new special edition developed in partnership with Poltrona Frau and scheduled to make its public appearance at the Venice Film Festival. Under the bonnet we find the standard 2.4-liter four-cylinder petrol unit capable to deliver 170 horsepower and coupled to a six-speed automatic transmission. Lancia Flavia Red Carpet Therefore, the new Red Carpet edition brings only...
Having given us a peak a the new Citroen DS3 Cabrio, the French car maker went all out on the unveiling of their newest product. An enormous (and partially redundant) gallery was released, video footage and some extra details are available about one of their Paris Motor Show stars. Citroen DS3 Cabrio In truth, this is just a Citroen DS3...
Jaguar released details and photos of the XFR Speed Package, a pack available for all the 2013 model year vehicles in the range. The Speed Package is able to bring few aesthetic improvements to the British supercar such as a new front splitter and a revised rear spoiler. Jaguar XFR Speed Package Under the bonnet, a reworked ECU unit along...
When it comes to the Paris Motor Show, who else gets more attention than the French car makers? When it comes to this year's edition it seems Citroen got the jump on everybody. A leak of the Citroen DS3 Cabriolet has occurred quite a while before the special event. There's still nearly a month left until its gates will be...
The current economical climate does seem to have hit the automotive enthusiasts with above average income quite hard recently. Even though every company in the world seems to be making a highly luxurious product nowadays and every high end brand is getting increased sales, Gumpert isn't so fortunate. Gumpert Apollo Enraged The German high end performance car maker has just...
