With the occasion of 50 years of activity, in 2012 Ford released a 1.100hp Mustang, the Shelby 1000. So this year Ford said "hey... why not add 100 more horses?". And so they did. In my opinion, this is a bad move, as it undermines what they did last year. The 2012 Shelby 1000, their 50th anniversary symbol, just got...
Renown Auto Style introduces a special tuning kit for the Mercedes SL, a model known as the R230. At the exterior, buyers will get new front and rear bumpers, extended wheel arches, new 20-inch (front) and 21-inch (rear) wheels fitted with high-performance rubber, LED daytime running lights and few other tweaks. Mercedes SL by Renown Auto Style Under the hood,...
A good-selling car like the Corolla doesn't really need much improvement. Why fix something that isn't broken, right? But maybe a nice spruce now and then wouldn't hurt. To this end, Toyota decided to release 2 special variants of the 2013 Corolla: a Toyota Corolla LE, and a Toyota Corolla S. Toyota Corolla S Special The total number of special...
With the Goodwood Festival of Speed coming up, more and more companies spring forward their crown jewels. And Ford's FF1 will surprise. The sleek pocket rocket was designed as a "Formula Ford inspired" car. And although it looks as it does, don't be fooled. This baby is street legal. Ford FF1 Using a 3 cylinder, 1.0 liter EcoBoost engine, the...
Come next month, the 2013 Audi RS5 cabriolet will be available for purchase on the US market. And should it be the car for you, be prepared to pay 77.900 dollars. The Audi RS5 cabriolet has the same engine as the coupe version, a 4.2 liter naturally aspirated V8 engine. This power house will put under your foot 450hp and...
The French folks at Renault released official pricing figures for the new Zoe EV in the United Kingdom. Priced from £13,650, the new Zoe comes with an electric motor offering 87 horses and 200Nm of torque. It will hit a top speed of 135 km/h and will provide a driving range of 210 km. 2013 Renault Zoe Standard features of...
Skoda released an official teaser image for the new Octavia vRS, a high-performance version of the well-known sedan which just reached its third generation. Together with this photo, the Czech company said that the model will officially debut this summer at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. 2013 Skoda Octavia vRS In terms of styling, you should expect redesigned front and...
With the 2014 Kia Forte sedan close to arriving in dealerships, the official US pricing has been announced. The bottom of the range would be the Kia Forte LX version, which will fetch 15.900 dollars minimum. For the $15.900, Kia Forte LX give you 148hp courtesy of a 1.8 liter straight 4 cylinder engine. This power will be delivered to...
Many companies have ongoing projects that aim to make cars more and more autonomous. And while they are far from making a safe and reliable autonomous production car for everyday use, there are some out there. As you know, the army usually uses the best a country has to offer. And a country with such a military activity like Israel...
With the annual Moab Easter Safari's 47th edition rapidly approaching, Jeep revealed six concept cars that will peak the interest of the fans. Out of the six, only one is a Grand Cherokee with all the others being Wrangler concepts. The Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk concept will use the company's V6 EcoDiesel engine. It will have 35 inch Mickey Thompson...
