Porsche unveils today the new 911 RSR, a model which will compete in the World Endurance Championship, the Porsche AG Team Manthey following to use a couple of them this year. The German sports car is motivated by a 4.0-liter six-cylinder unit producing 460 horsepower, being linked to a six-speed sequential transmission. 2014 Porsche 911 RSR As expected, this gearbox...
Between the New York and the Seoul Motor Shows, we are flooded with so much information about concept cars and model variants, one more outlandish than the other, that you just can't take it all in. And Hyundai doesn't fail to deliver its own vision of the future, a sleek and slender sports coupe. Meet the HND-9, their concept car...
What has 575hp and can go anywhere? That's right, the new Shelby Raptor presented at the New York Auto Show. Albeit it probably won't go anywhere, but more places than most cars, anyway. Based on Ford's F-150 SVT Raptor, Shelby brought power to the pick-up truck. Not that is was in dire need of more before, but the guys from...
Mercedes unveiled an eco-friendly version of the B-Class at the New York Auto Show. We talk about the new B-Class Electric Drive, a model which is expected to hit the market next year. Power is provided by an electric motor offering 134 horses and 310Nm of torque, enough for a 0-100 km/h sprint in about 10 seconds. Mercedes B-Class Electric...
Vauxhall released official details and photos on the new VXR8 Tourer, a high-performance estate model which will be sold in the United Kingdom at prices starting from £49,500. Under the bonnet, we find a powerful 6.2-liter V8 powerplant producing 431 horsepower, enough for a 0-100 km/h sprint in 4,9 seconds. The British estate is based on the Holden VE Commodore...
The Japanese people at Subaru decided to take the New York Auto Show as an opportunity to present the WRX Concept, a prototype which most likely shows us how the upcoming WRX production model will look like. In terms of styling, it features new front and rear bumpers, a revised front grille, more aggressive optical blocks, a rear diffuser and...
With so many new cars being unveiled at the New York International Show, you don't know what to look at first. But for now let's see what Nissan brings to the table. A normal version of the Pathfinder was launched earlier this year, so they decided to make it a bit greener and bring it to new York. Nissan Pathfinder...
Smart released photos and details on the new ForTwo Electric Drive, a model which arrived in production version at the New York Auto Show. The British model uses a 55 kW electric motor alongside a 17.6 kWh lithium-ion battery capable to offer a driving range of 145 km. Smart ForTwo Electric Drive The small ForTwo Electric Drive is capable to...
With the New York International Auto Show just a couple of days away, Toyota has released information about the 2014 Highlander. From the first looks, we can tell that Toyota was busy with the body, and although it is not quite eye candy, it suits the larger SUV well. And when I say larger, I mean 76mm longer and 38mm...
When you say gull wing doors, your mind goes to the Mercedes W198 300 SL who first used the specific car doors. The 300 SL Gullwing and the Roadster versions are iconic classic cars and if you have one you should feel special. But they don't come on the market that often, so Atelier Valdeig decided to make a replica....
