There's quite a bit of a celebrative moment going on at Aston Martin's Magna Steyr operations in Graz, Austria as the first examples of the Rapide have left the compound. Aston Martin said that the Rapide will reach buyers and their 125 showrooms in 34 countries over the next few weeks. The Aston Martin Rapide was first shown as a...
McLaren Automotive have organised a special "welcome" party for the new car we've been hearing so much of in the past few months. This would be another demonstration of McLaren soft power in the release of the MP4-12C after a massive stab at the Bugatti Veyron from Ron Dennis. The new Mclaren (sort of makes the hair on the back...
Chinese car maker Geely Automobile came to the Beijing Motor Show with a concept car entitled IG. Now they claim that the eventual production version of the IG is a contender for the title of world's cheapest car. The projected price for this car comes is expected to come in between $1,500 and $2,000. As an additional stab at the...
Toyota announced that they completed a massive part of the fabled, very mediated and very expensive recall of their cars. The recall involved seeing more than three million Toyota and Lexus brand vehicles fixed so far. That immense number is broken down into three main categories: 1.6 million cars where the potential for sticking accelerator pedals needed to be addressed 1.5...
The recently facelifted Audi TT is getting close to launch date and the two liter diesel engine has been confirmed for it despite no real changes having been made to it. The diesel in question is, of course, a TDI and it develops 170 horsepower while still being quite economical. Besides the 170 horsepower from the engine that's going to...
Volkswagen have just announced that a new trim level will be available for the Eos hardtop convertible in Europe. The new package is called Exclusive and it gives you just that as it's solely purposed in making your Eos more different from the others. What the Exclusive version of the VW Eos offers you is a two-tone nappa leather combinations,...
The first international test with the new generation of the Opel Meriva model lasted two days and they have just one word to describe the car’s behavior, flexibility. The German manufacturer decided to replace the compact MPV released in 2003 and he needed a good idea to capture the attention. And because is hard to came up with something original...
It was about time for Fiat to release some photos and details with their latest model, I’m talking about Fiat Uno. At the beginning the new Fiat Uno will be present on South American markets, the official release will took place this month in Brazil. Even though there are not official details about this model marketing is Europe, sources from...
Ferrari wishes to take no place in a world where the Porsche Panamera and the Aston Martin Rapide fight it out. According to Ferrari CEO Amedeo Felisa the Italian automaker will “never” do a four-door sports sedan destined to compete with the afore mentioned. Amedeo Felisa made a bold statement referring to what Enzo Ferrari, company founder, would say and...
Recalls aren't big news any more and this concerns me a bit, there are quite a lot going on and with such a great number of them around you may start to think, how much longer until they figure out an issue with my car? Hopefully you will not get the chance to read a mail from your car maker...
