Porsche showcased a new concept at the Paris Motor Show, namely the Panamera Sport Turismo, a model which is meant to give us an idea on the future models of the brand. The prototype is motivated by a plug-in hybrid system which includes a 3.0-liter V6 unit with 329 horsepower and an electric motor providing another 94 horses. Porsche Panamera...
The Germans from Volkswagen decided to reveal a design study based on the upcoming Volkswagen Golf GTI. The company decided to call it a design study but it is quite clear that we talk about a prototype which is almost identical to the GTI variant of the seventh generation Golf. 2013 Volkswagen Golf GTI Under the bonnet we find a...
Ever since its introduction two things about the Bentley Continental GT have stood out. The first was the luxurious feel and the second was the immense bulk. Sure, there are ideas of it being fast and it having a turbocharger setup that would break rolling roads but its weight would never be something to get away from. Bentley Continental GT3...
Now this is something with a bit of an unexpected flavor from Mazda. The manufacturer once referred to as the "zoom-zoom" guys are starting to zip around again. The Japanese company has just announced its plans for the Mazda 3 compact and the news is all good. The next generation of this car really is as all cars should be....
So you like electric cars? Maybe are a fun of hybrids? How about those awesome hydrogen burning cars that seem to be in the pipeline? They're all pretty good, interesting vehicles but there are somewhat more accessible options in terms of using alternative fuels. 2013 Audi A3 Sportback e-Gas In theory, that's the reasoning behind the creation of the 2013...
The new Toyota Auris is getting ready for the Paris Motor Show debut this month with the UK pricing already revealed. British customers will be able to get the second generation Auris later this year at £14,495. 2013 Toyota Auris This version is equipped with a 1.3-liter petrol engine developing 98 horsepower while a more powerful 1.6-liter engine with 130hp...
Things may not be at their best for the luxury arm of Honda but Acura are not letting this discourage them. The pipeline is showing a lot of promise thanks to the NSX supercar. Currently not ready for the market, the Acura NSX follow-up model has been shown to us in concept form and as the preferred transportation option of...
Chrysler have announced the dealership situation for their new halo car, the 2013 SRT Viper and the news is somewhat unpleasant. Having originally announced that some 20 percent of its dealers will have a stab at selling this star player in the American car market, the Pentastar big wigs changed their mind. 2013 SRT Viper Ralph Gilles, CEO of the...
At the high end of the luxury market we often find car makers refer to their most aptly designed and fitted cars as road-going yachts. The idea of this much luxury sounds impressive but why not showcase just how good you can be with real yachts rather than simply associate some products with them. Mercedes Silver Arrows Yacht It's an...
It seems that the Pagani Huayra supercar will ultimately arrive in the United States, even if the company's airbag exemption was not admitted by NHTSA. The Italian supercar is powered by a 6.0-liter V12 engine capable to deliver 720 horsepower and 1,000 Nm of torque, enough for a 0-100 km/h sprint in 3,3 seconds and a top speed of 370...
