March 28, 2024
Hyundai

Germany gets limited edition Hyundai Genesis Coupe GT

Germany, the place where every complete speed freak feels the need to go at least once in their life and experience the thrills of the Autobahn. It’s also the place where the Koreans at Hyundai decided to launch a new limited edition of their Genesis Coupe which is supposed to be a GT, something fitting

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Audi

2011 Audi R18 endurance racer stars in a photo shoot

Ever since the rumors were confirmed and up to its first testing session at Sebring’s race track the 2011 Audi R18 was a spark of interest to me. Time has passed since then and we therefore got an update on the 2011 Audi R18 endurance racer especially on its looks.

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Suzuki

Suzuki’s SX4 gets a special edition for Germany

One car maker really can’t afford to ignore Germany’s car market and therefore special editions of cars are made for it every time. The latest such thing comes from Suzuki and focuses on their little SX4 crossover and it features some of the most discrete changes ever made to a production car.

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Mini

Want to win a Mini? Have I got the tip for you…

A recent, let’s say “event” has come to my attention and it could very well be a great way for you to win a brand new hatchback, and a Mini creation at that. The event that triggered the whole thing took place in Germany and it’s related to a local radio station having a contest

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Audi BMW Mercedes

China and America want some German luxury

Of all the places the world has seen affected by the economic crisis, Germany’s luxury car market is one of the leading downers. Happily, their luxury car production hasn’t experienced the same fate. While their domestic market has fallen by more than a quarter in volume, exterior trade keeps their companies working.

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VW

VW Group has big investment plans for the future

The Germans at Volkswagen came out with a pretty interesting announcement; they plan to invest no less than 51.6 billion euros in their Automotive division. There’s more too, VW Group plans to invest this sum over the short period of five years.

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Toyota

Toyota iQ Disco Concept

We all know the Germans can be kinky at times but I never would have imagined that they like their retinas burned when looking at a car. I’m sorry to be so blunt but I can’t imagine finding any other explanation for why the German division of Toyota would turn a normal iQ into an

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Porsche

Porsche are going to give us a treat at Goodwood

The year’s most important motoring event in Britain, the Goodwood Festival of Speed that takes place from 2 to 4 July is where Porsche is planning on giving petrolheads a proper treat. The German sportscar manufacturer has announced that they will be showcasing some historic racing cars at the event, to be precise, historic winners

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General Motors Opel

Opel Junior still on track

Despite GM’s issues with obtaining a loan from the German government, and in fact their decision to quit asking and go in alone after they were clearly rejected, Opel has an interesting announcement to make. Opel has announced that the Junior, their city car is still well under development and will be unaffected by the

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McLaren

50% of the MP4-12C buyers will be European

Well, at least that’s what McLaren is telling us about their expectations from their latest supecar, the MP4-12C’s clientele. The statement according to which 50% of the demand for the McLaren MP4-12C is going to come from Europe belongs to Antony Sheriff McLaren Automotive Managing Director.

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Joss Mercedes

Joss supercar rumored to get Mercedes engine

It would seem that startup supercar makers are pretty much letting go of the tradition to fit Big Blocks from Detroit in their mid-engined rockets and turning to the Germans instead. The Pagani Zonda led the way with power coming from Mercedes, then the floodgates opened up and German engines found homes in stuff such

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General Motors Opel

German government delayed a vote concerning Opel state aid

The German rescue fund’s four-person steering committee is expected to meet on June 7th to discuss whether to approve General Motors’s request for 1.1 billion euros ($1.3 billion) in federal and regional assistance for its European unit, Opel. Instead of meeting last Friday, the meeting was postponed for tomorrow despite a long line of delays

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Lexus Toyota

The Lexus LFA is sold out

Skeptics, among who I count myself, looked at the Lexus LFA and said Toyota have definitely lost its mind to do such a thing as the car is definitely not worth the asking price. We were wrong, we were badly wrong, Toyota have just announced that it has already booked orders and taken down payments

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General Motors Opel

Germany hasn’t decided on Opel’s aid

The German Government has yet to produce a final decision on the plan of helping Opel’s situation and this is creating quite a bit of tension as thousands of jobs at the GM unit remain attached to an uncertainty of the future. Opel has been loosing money for quite some time and is seeking Government

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VW

Volkswagen Eos Exclusive

Volkswagen have just announced that a new trim level will be available for the Eos hardtop convertible in Europe. The new package is called Exclusive and it gives you just that as it’s solely purposed in making your Eos more different from the others.

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Alfa Romeo

Zagato Alfa Romeo TZ3 Corsa

The prestigious Villa D’Este Concours d’Elegance motor show on April 25 is a very eagerly anticipated contest for most car enthusiasts. My personal reason for this year’s event will be the unveiling of the Alfa Romeo TZ3 Corsa.

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Suzuki

Suzuki Kizashi Sedan will be on sale in Germany this fall

The new Kizashi Sedan from Suzuki is already on sale in Japan and the United States of America has just been confirmed for sale in Germany. This car is a completely new mid size sedan that may mark a new era for the former aeroplane maker and will hit dealerships across Germany in October this

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Electric Cars Honda

Honda CR-Z Prices In Germany

First of all let me tell you that in Germany the starting price of the little Japanese coupe hybrid Honda CR-Z is decent, quite attractive, it’s a little bit over 20.000 euro. To be more specific, the base price for this Honda CR-Z version in Germany, is 21.990 euro, with just 1000 euro expensive compared

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