The people of Germany can fall into so many categories it's really not worth going there, the automakers there however tend to generally fall into a few select ones. Capable, robust and discrete. Opel is one of the well known German manufacturers so you know they have all the basis boxes ticked, especially when you see what these spyshots contain....
Recently unveiled at the TopMarques Monaco, the PPI Automotive Audi R8 V8 is literally a monster on four wheels. Thanks to the new Bi-Centrifugal Supercharger system that fits the R8 V8, the German model manages to develop no less than 801 horsepower and 860 Nm of torque. With such resources, the PPI Audi R8 V8 sprints from 0 to 100...
Designed for this year's edition of the Volkswagen Racing Cup, the new Caddy Racer is a sporty van with plenty power under the bonnet, an interesting design and an enviable story in VW's Racing Cup since 2004 when the model joined the competition. As the competition in question is about the start, the Germans released the key features of the...
The Germans from Volkswagen released the first details on a new special edition of Bora. The new VW Bora Protect is specially designed for Mexico, a country that really needs armored vehicles due to the dangers that lurk everywhere. Considering this, the Wolfsburg-based manufacturer created Bora Protect, a model that benefits from additional features that make it a safer vehicle....
Opel's OPC version of the Insignia isn't just your average sedan but with the Germans launching the Unlimited Edition the naughty meter is clearly off the charts now. This is because the special edition drops the whole electronic top speed limiter idea and goes all Autobahn street racer on us. According to Alain Visser one of Opel's AG top men,...
Who can resist a Ford Mustang? Better yet, who can resist a fully loaded Ford Mustang, perhaps one with some tuning attached? If you're capable of doing that, Roush has just announced their future plans for the Blue Oval's pony car. The Roush Stage 3 Mustang is the name chosen and if you think that's a bit of a stretch...
One of the major victims of the automotive crisis that's now behind us was Chrysler's fastest and mos thrilling machine, the Dodge Viper. It made us sad to find out it's no longer being produced and even though the last units to roll of the line were amazing, it was very hard to say good bye. The bright side of...
The Americans from Ford decided to release the first details on the new Transit SSV (SuperSportVan), a model based on the short wheelbase model but benefiting from the biggest diesel unit ever fitted on a Transit. Straight to the interesting details, the new Ford Transit SSV benefits from a 3.2-liter diesel that offers 197 horsepower and 470 Nm of torque....
Models such as S80, V70 and XC70 will get soon a revised version of the 2.4-liter unit known as D5. The new D5 five-cylinder engine develops 215 horsepower and 440 Nm of torque but manages to obtain a lower fuel consumption by up to 8%, according to the official statements. Of course, each of the three models reminded above that...
With a price starting from $39,750 and with just 1000 units to be manufactured, the Dodge Charger Mopar edition gets revealed in a set of official photos right ahead of the New York Auto Show where the American model will meet the audience in world premiere. Under the bonnet, the Charger Mopar benefits from a 5.7-liter HEMI engine able to...
