The British people from MINI released photos and details on the John Cooper Works GP, a model partially introduced earlier this year. Today we get even more info on the sporty model which packs a 1.6-liter turbocharged unit capable to offer 215hp and 260Nm of torque. 2013 MINI John Cooper Works GP The 0-100 km/h sprint is possible in 6,3...
Lovely, lovely news from Ford: the EcoBoost engine is about to become more popular than it currently is. The next car it will be delivered with is the Ford Mondeo. Unfortunately, it's not going to be 3.5 liter V6 powerplant from the F-150 pickup but a more restrained version of the engine. 2013 Ford Mondeo EcoBoost Rather disappointingly it's not...
Tony Stark swapped the Audi R8 for the upcoming Acura NSX. Now, as a road car, that's certainly a better car when it comes to impressing people. It's more modern, sharper, has more nerd appeal and can even be more sexy when it comes down to pulling up outside a trendy restaurant or red carpet affair. 2015 Acura NSX When...
Shortly after unveiling the 2014 Mazda6 at the Moscow Motor Show, the Japanese car maker promised the range would seriously expand. They're going to make all sorts of interesting versions ranging from a coupe to a mining truck. Well, the latter may be a little over the top but you know what I meant. 2014 Mazda6 Wagon As usual, the...
It seems that Mitsubishi is ready to bring the new Mirage to the European market after the model arrived in Japan earlier this year. The car maker officially announced that the new model will be seen at Paris but decided to keep the name secret. Mitsubishi Mirage (European Version) However, until we find if Mitsubishi's new model will be called...
It's not like the Paris Motor Show is infamous for very small cars being released there but France certainly is known for its affection with the small hatchbacks. With that in mind, maybe the Ford Fiesta getting a facelift unveiled there isn't such a bad idea. Not that it's a bad idea but could the Aston Martin styling ripoff be...
Alongside the 208 GTi, Peugeot have also scheduled another 208 derived model for a Paris Motor Show debut. That'll be the 208 XY version. So what is the XY version? Well, unsurprisingly it's not the male chromosome award they're going for here. The XY is a Peugeot 208 meant to complete the GTi. Peugeot 208 XY Whereas the earlier announced...
The R231 Mercedes SL, in other words, the 2013 luxury coupe cabriolet, is not a pretty car. There's just no situation where somebody would say that. Even if, at worst, some folks call it uglier than a troll, it's not really that bad. There's a lot of aging going on but it's not the Sean Connery kind but the Richard...
Peugeot pulls the wraps off the new 208 GTi hatchback, a sporty model revealed in concept form at the previous Geneva Motor Show edition. Under the bonnet of the new 208 GTi, a model which will be seen in premiere at Paris, sits a revised 1.6-liter petrol engine capable to deliver 197hp and 275Nm of torque. Peugeot 208 GTi You...
The three pointed star is pondering away in its Stuttgart armchair about ways to once again rise to the top of the luxury market. Whereas Audi and BMW seem to be locked together in a fight of better interiors, sporty models and exciting technology, Mercedes seem to have a different idea. 2012 Mercedes B Class Their latest attempt at getting...
