You probably heard before about the Volkswagen XL1, the frugal model which was unveiled in world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show. The Volkswagen XL1 is powered by a 0.8-liter TDI unit producing 47 horsepower while an electric motor provides an extra 27 horses. Volkswagen XL1 The selling-point of the German model is its impressive fuel economy of 0,9 liters/100km...
MINI is preparing the 2014 Cooper for a debut later this year, most likely at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show. The British model has been spotted on the German streets, still wearing a thick layer of camouflage. According to the current information, we expect the new model to be slightly larger, both longer and wider with a larger hood and...
The Australian market is not one of the more lucrative areas for the industry like the USA or Asia, so every manufacturer that wants to stay in the land down under, has to come up with a good strategy. The strategy for Ducati, it seems, involves offering great bikes at discount prices. Ducati Monster 659 ABS This is how Australia...
Hyundai will be participating in the 2014 Rally Monte Carlo with their i20 WRC vehicle. And with eight months to go, they have already started testing the car to see how it will fare. Hyundai i20 WRC From the reports Hyundai offered, it seems that so far, the i20 managed to sum up some 550 km of test driving between...
Wheelsandmore released a tuning kit for the open-top version of the new Lamborghini Aventador. The new Aventador Roadster receives a power boost alongside few styling improvements. To begin with, the exterior is wrapped in a dark matte grey finish while the model rides on 20-inch (front) and 21-inch (rear) 6Sporz2 alloy wheels fitted with 255/30/20 (front) and 355/25/21 (rear) tires....
If you remember this year's Shanghai Auto Show, then you might remember the various concepts introduced then, one weirder than the other. Among those, Toyota managed to catch the eye with their FT-HT Yuejia concept car. Toyota FT-HT Yuejia Concept Following the warm welcome at Shanghai, Toyota released a video portraying their new concept. The video clip underlines exactly how...
The newest Aston Martin concept, a model unveiled few days ago, was seen in flesh for the first time at the 2013 Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este. The new Aston Martin CC100 is a good-looking sports prototype which comes to celebrate the company's 100th anniversary. The British model also pays tribute to the 1959 DBR1 racing car which won the Le...
Skoda revealed new photos and details on the Rapid Sport concept, a prototype which could preview a sportier variant of the current Rapid sedan. Seen few weeks ago at the 2013 Wörthersee, the Czech model benefits from a two-color exterior finish, revised optical blocks, new front spoiler, alrger alloy wheels, a restyled hood and rear diffuser. Skoda Rapid Sport concept...
Last time we talked about this certain unique Aston Martin, it was announced to be auctioned off at Bonham's, bringing in an estimated 5 million USD. The estimates back then seem to have been spot on, as the new owner parted with 4.928.697 USD for the Aston. Aston Martin DB4 by Bertone Built in 1960 and, it was made especially...
Autoproject-D and DMC revealed a new tuning kit for the Lamborghini Aventador supercar. At the exterior, the Italian model gets a new front splitter, side skirts, a rear diffuser, larger alloy wheels, a rear wing and new air intakes. Last but not least, a custom exhaust system weighing 10 times less than the regular one is fitted too. Lamborghini Aventador...
