Pending a recent review of a few brochures we've got some information on the Japanese domestic market version of the subtly refreshed 2011 Lexus IS sedan. From what we can make out so far both IS 250/350 JDM versions will receive some subtle styling changes but some more things hide underneath the cover. The most easily recognizable exterior changes include...
Most experienced test driver of Toyota died in an accident occurred at a stone's throw from the Nurburgring circuit. Hiromu Naruse was a Toyota pilot for 47 years. Good and bad news quickly succeed in the automotive world. After yesterday we admired together the first spy pictures with the special edition Lexus LF-A Nurburgring Edition tested on the circuit which...
Abarth is the well known in house tuner from the Italian company Fiat. While it never had the same sound as AMG, Nismo or M division they have made themselves renown in their own style. Older creations involve some of the craziest choices of sportiness over practicality the automotive world has ever seen. Thinking back to the days of the...
The year's most important motoring event in Britain, the Goodwood Festival of Speed that takes place from 2 to 4 July is where Porsche is planning on giving petrolheads a proper treat. The German sportscar manufacturer has announced that they will be showcasing some historic racing cars at the event, to be precise, historic winners are the main course. Porsche...
The Elton John AIDS Foundation's White Tie and Tiara charity ball planned for this year will be getting a hand at the fund raiser part thanks to Audi and British contemporary artist, Damien Hirst, who came through and are donating a special version of Audi's A1 premium supermini. The Audi A1 art car will be auctioned during the event, which...
The company behind the creation with such a long name is pretty unfamiliar to most people as it bears the name Heico Sportiv but in truth, their work over the years has received a nice welcome everytime. I'm guessing this Volvo V70 job will be no exception as the stylish conversion will run in a limited series of just 100...
The already tasty Ford Focus RS just got a bit of extra spice added to the recipe as Ford of France has just released five 5 special edition Focus RS Le Mans editions. These variants of the Ford Focus RS are called Le Mans edition because they pay tribute to the Blue Oval's heritage at the infamous endurance race. The...
After teasing U.S. buyers about a week ago, just before the weekend BMW USA revealed what they'd been preparing, a special edition of the 2010 E92 BMW M3. The special edition headed stateside is entitled the BMW Frozen Gray M3 Coupe and it went on sale On Monday, June 21, 2010 at exactly 11:30 AM. Mentioning the exact time it...
Yesterday the Swedes over at Volvo made an unfortunate announcement concerning a recall of some 2010 and 2011 model year vehicles that have been sold worldwide. The recall concerns 29,299 cars worldwide of which 536 have been sold in the U.S. and around 6,700 finding home in the U.K. The large number of cars of such recent make is possible...
It would seem like it was just yesterday that the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG was leaving the drawing board and entering production and already the eco-mentalists have gotten to it. To be frank, Mercedes unveiled their plan for an all electric version of the SLS AMG nearly a year ago but every single time I see one of these cars I...
