Nissan starts testing the 2014 Qashqai, these being the first shots showing the new SUV on the streets. Of course, expect the new Nissan Qashqai to benefit from revised front and rear bumpers, new alloy wheels, restyled optical blocks and other similar tweaks. 2014 Nissan Qashqai spied At the interior, high quality materials will be offered as well as improved...
Mercedes decided to bring the fuel-efficient SLS AMG Electric Drive at the Nurburgring circuit, also managing to set a new record. Driven by Markus Hofbauer, the German electric model lapped the circuit in 7:56,234, making it the fastest electrically-powered series production model. Under the hood of the new SLS AMG Electric Drive sits four electric motors producing a total of...
As a custom bike builder, you get all sorts of requests, some unique, some mundane, and some simply insane. And since time is limited, you have to choose carefully which one you take on. The guys from Wrenchmonkees received one request that stood out. And it came from a biker from Paris by the name of Timothee. Honda CB750K7 by...
Renault releases today official pricing numbers for the Clio GT in the UK. The French hatchback starts at 17,395 and comes with a 1.2-liter turbo unit producing 120 horses and 190Nm of torque. Linked to a standard six-speed automatic transmission, it will accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 9,9 seconds with a top speed of 195 km/h. 2013 Renault...
The American car maker has disclosed information on the engine it will be using in the 2014 Fusion model, the 1.5 liter EcoBoost. The power output of the unit is at 178 Hp and 240 Nm between 1.500 and 4.500 rpm. 1.5 liter EcoBoost engine This new 1.5 liter EcoBoost engine will be replacing the 1.6 liter in the next...
The all-new Mercedes S-Class Plug-in Hybrid gets now leaked in patent images, something which tells us that we should expect an official debut quite soon. The fuel-efficient variant of the new S-Class will be powered by a 3.5-liter V6 unit and an electric motor good for 109 horses. There are no details about the total output but expect fuel economy...
The Pikes Peak race is a popular hill climb challenge open to all vehicles, from electric sedans to diesel SUVs, either standard production or specially prepped for this event. The 2014 Range Rover Sport was one of the competing vehicles, and not only did it perform admirably, but it even set a record for production SUV. Range Rover Sport at...
Toyota revealed the 2014 Corolla sedan, a long-awaited model which is going to hit the U.S. market quite soon. The new Toyota Corolla comes with all the features you will expect from a 2014MY, including LED headlights, revised front and rear bumpers, new alloy wheels, a new front grille and a more aggressive shape overall. The new model is longer...
Mitsubishi unveiled the eK Wagon model in the Japan, a vehicle built in partnership with other Japanese carmaker, namely Nissan. The new eK Wagon and its twin brother eK Custom are powered by a three-cylinder unit producing 49 horses and 59Nm of torque. There is also a "more" powerful 64hp unit connected to a CVT unit. Mitsubishi eK Custom At...
The Spanish folks at Seat decided to partner with Maybelline New York, the well-known cosmetics company, in order to develop the Mii ColorShow edition. Limited to a total of 250 units, the new model will be sold in France and comes with a series of styling tweaks. At the exterior, you will get new 14-inch alloy wheels, special Deep Black,...
