Following a considerable amount of tradition in making large two door coupes, Bentley launched the Continental GT back in 2003 as the first of its kind under VW ownership. Unlike any of its predecessors, the Bentley Continental GT wasn't an all British design since most of what's underneath the handsome coupe body actually comes from the Volkswagen Phaeton. - This...
The Aston Martin DB9 is the much needed lineup update the most prestigious British sports car brand received back in 2004. There's plenty of speculation on why the Aston Martin DB9 is named this way. A first but less impressive call would be that the Aston Martin DB9 wasn't called the "8" because that would have implied it used a...
The first generation Aston Martin DBS entered production in 1967, the British manufacturer producing only 787 units of this model. Taking the relay from its predecessor, the Aston Martin DB6, the British model featured in James Bond's film, namely On Her Majesty's Secret Service in 1969. The Aston Martin DBS is placed in the grand tourer class and comes with...
Since we're half way through new release procedures for cars this year, we might as well get the gist of what Toyota is planning for the future of the Prius. The most popular of hybrid transportation options out there is getting a few changes and a new model in the shape of the Prius V to help it haul its...
After unveiling the new special edition and sporty version of the Acura TSX, Honda's luxury brand decided to get a little more serious and business like by announcing a new price range. It includes the Acura TSX Sedan, the TSX Sport Wagon and even the above mentioned special edition as well. Quite the surprise available as far as the luxury...
The Frankfurt Motor Show hosted another important world premiere, the Japanese people from Lexus introducing the new GS 450h hybrid sedan. Under the bonnet sits a 3.5-liter V6 petrol unit able to deliver 290 horsepower but also electric motors to complete the hybrid powertrain. According to the manufacturer, the total output of the new Lexus GS 450h is rated at...
Senner Tuning is a well-known name in today's tuning industry, the new Audi S5 Sportback being the latest model which receives a complete package of improvements. To begin with, the German model receives few aesthetic improvements including a new set of 20-inch alloy wheels with 255/30R20 (front) and 295/25R20 (rear) Conti Sport Contact 5P tires, a new quad-pipe exhaust system...
As the ultimate Taxi car, the most popular Police vehicle and one of Ford's most successful selling car the Ford Crown Victoria has and will be with us for a while. That may be the reason why it makes me a little bit sad to see and tell you this; the last Ford Crown Victoria was produced this Thursday. The...
If few minutes ago we discussed about the second-generation B-Class, a small MPV model which is suitable for big families, this time we will talk about a more sporty and powerful model which has the Mercedes badge on the bonnet. What is more important is that the model unveiled at Frankfurt is the final production model. Under the hood, the...
Volkswagen's Jetta never really had issues selling, nor did it ever suffer in the fuel economy department and still the people's car maker claims to have a surprise on hand for us. As early as the 2012 Detroit Motor Show, which is scheduled for January, the Germans will be unveiling the 2012 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. In the same sort of...
