The French people from Renault decided to release new photos and details on the 2012 Scenic MPV but also on its seven-seat Grand Scenic brother. Under the bonnet, the French car maker provides a new 1.2-liter turbocharged petrol engine offering 115 horsepower and 190 Nm of torque along a 1.5-liter diesel unit producing 110 horses and 260 Nm of torque....
Skoda's Octavia Green E Line is a fleet of 10 fully electric prototypes, vehicles produced few months ago. These days, the Czech manufacturer announced that the vehicles will be put at test around the city of Mladà Boleslav. It seems that Skoda wants to get more experience in this domain which means that we should expect a range of electric...
The Germans from Volkswagen decided to release new details about the CC facelift, a model unveiled in world premiere at the Los Angeles Auto Show few months ago. The European version of the model will arrive in the showrooms starting February while the American customers will have to wait few more months. The engine range of the new Volkswagen CC...
The British people from Jaguar thought that there would be a right decision to extend the current engine range of the XF sedan with a new diesel unit. We talk about a 2.2-liter diesel engine offering 161 horsepower for an acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 9,8 seconds. With the introduction of the new unit, the already existent 2.2-liter...
For all its evolution so far and all of the new versions Toyota introduced of the Prius hybrid, it has pretty much stuck to a relatively tight niche. A hatchback or some sort of relatively unassuming and aerodynamic shape was the main story behind the presence of each generation of the Toyota Prius. The guys who are fan of Top...
FAB Design is a Swiss tuner that was not very inspired in selecting a name for itself but, happily, is more inspired when ti comes to actually tuning cars. Their latest creation is a special makeover of the Mercedes E Class Convertible which implies a considerable amount of modifications, not all of which are easily visible. The most obvious of...
After revealing a similar tuning program for Toyota iQ, the specialists from Gazoo Racing unveiled a new concept car based on the new Toyota Yaris. Gazoo Racing's Toyota Yaris Turbo concept gets a revised 1.5-liter gasoline engine which is now able to deliver 180 horsepower and 220 Nm of torque. The additional power is gained thanks to a turbocharger while...
"Go CUV and fake off-roader products!" This is the current trend so we might as well roll with it and accept the situation without too much of a fuss. So why would I say that the Japanese giving us the details on their Mazda CX-5 is shouting? Well, because it is, after a period of quiet since its unveiling the...
There's been a lot of talk about how the Germans at Mercedes will be getting bored once the SLS AMG convertible and that they'd produce something new. Those voices are now probably smug about how right they were. Further more, not only is Mercedes' AMG division hard at work on a new car, it's closer to release than you might...
The Bavarians have recently gotten some stick for the way they pay American workers compared to those from Germany but this bit of news is likely to change that. BMW has just announced that they plan to ship some serious investments over the Atlantic, particularly towards their Spartanburg plant. Their plant in Spartanburg California will soon have close to one...
