May 1, 2024
Infiniti

2012 Infiniti M35h Hybrid gets EPA rating

I’m starting to get worried, for a while now, I thought Lexus was the sort of company you went to when you wanted to be bored. As it is, I’m now worried because I’m, once again, wrong, and it’s Infiniti the brand you want to see if you feel like yawning.

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VW

VW already taking orders for the 2012 Tiguan

The Germans weren’t mucking about when they launched the 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan ahead of the Geneva Motor Show, sales figures are pushing them to do so. The latest announcement from Wolfsburg not only gives us slightly more details on the newest version of the Volkswagen Tiguan but also tells us the order list for it

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Mercedes Tuning

Brabus tunes up the Mercedes CLS in slow motion

By now, I’m fairly confident that almost anybody, Mercedes fan or not, has heard of Brabus. In speaking to those few left, Brabus is a German tuning company that specializes in the three pointed star branded cars with quite a lot of tradition.

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Nissan

2012 Nissan GT-R will get launch control

Nissan’s GT-R has been a fascination ever since the Skyline GT-R made a comeback in the late eighties. Since then, many things have changed but the GT-R’s ability to capture the audience isn’t one of them. This is especially true in regards of the current R35 Nissan GT-R. In fact, the 2012 version due for

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VW

Volkswagen are working on a Seven Seater SUV

In the world of soccer moms and school runs, few things are more important than the combination between the SUV and seven seats. A bit late to the game, Volkswagen is reportedly finally working on just such a behemoth.

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Honda

New brochure shows us a possible Honda Fit Station Wagon

Frankly, I’m still amazed this can happen but, there you go. Sometimes, info on a new car turns up in print before it does so on the Internet. What we’re faced with is a brochure from Japan, telling the story of a new body shape for the Honda Fit, a new station wagon like body

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Buick

2012 Buick Verano unveils itself

Ladies and gentlemen, what we have here is the 2012 Buick Verano and I’m tempted to say that this car has announced and revealed itself all on its own. While some rumor and whispering of a Buick compact sedan has gone around, nothing completely official came about. Not even some teasers or previews.

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Mercedes

The Mercedes Benz C Class turns 2012

Ok, it’s just me who considers this sort of car as ready for a pension plan but it did get a 2012 face along some other things. Among the “other things” you’ll find a new engine, one of the small 4 cylinder sort.

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Nissan

Nissan’s 2012 commercial vehicles go graphic

You just know that when you’re talking about commercial vehicles drivers tend to be left out of the equation. I mean they get comfort and relatively simple operation but their daily drivers aren’t really exciting in any way shape or form. Not so if you’re planing on changing your commercial fleet to Nissan products. Go

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Ford Muscle Cars

Ford’s Mustang 5.0 changes model year to 2012

Borrowing a cue from BMW’s efforts in updating the 1 series, Ford decided to stamp a 2012 model year on their Mustang. To be precise, Ford turned their attention to the Mustang 5.0 version, the most tasty version available.

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Opel Vauxhall

Vauxhall VXR8 comes back to life

As one of the vehicles loved by Top Gear most, the Vauxhall VXR8 is possibly the craziest four door saloon ever. The news of it coming back to Britain and being crazier than ever before will have many people rejoice at the idea of this car.

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Chrysler

2012 Chrysler 300 revealed completely

Up until now, we’ve only had a bunch of teaser images of the 2012 Chrysler 300 and we’ve been holding our breaths for the Detroit Motor Show where it would be revealed. Happily though we can stop that and refrain from getting purple faces because Chrysler have dropped photos of the 300C’s replacement all over

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Nissan Tuning

Nissan give us the times on the 2012 GT-R

After seeing the captivation people have with the 911 GT2 RS and it’s tuning versions, Nissan took a deep breath and told us about the new specs of their 2012 GT-R. The 2012 Nissan GT-R serves up apparently modest changes but all of those added together make for a big difference.

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Saab

A free iPad with every Saab 9-4X preorder

I’ll say this from the offset, I am a fan of Saab, I just love the way these cars make you feel; different, special. But sometimes I sift through the news they put out and just hit myself on the forehead, and say: what were you thinking of man?

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Abarth Fiat

Fiat 500 Abarth confirmed to be coming stateside

Possibly one the best hot hatch superminis out there you can buy the Fiat 500 Abarth is coming to the United States. The headline is catchy and impressive but once you read the fine print you find out that there’s a lot more to be said about this whole thing.

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Mercedes

LA Preview: the 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG

The Paris Motor Show which ended just over a month ago, saw the German triple star manufacturer revealing the 2012 version of the Mercedes-Benz CLS. The 2012 model year CLS is a nice new release, makes for interesting reading on the refresh of a class opening Mercedes, but it’s, well, a bit lacking.

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Opel

Opel leaked the 2012 Corsa on Facebook?

We already know that Opel (Vauxhall to some) has one of the busiest styling divisions of most automotive manufacturers. Just by taking a look at the difference between the previous generation of the Corsa and the current one. That being said though, a raft of images recently released indicate a change of course.

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Ford Muscle Cars

2012 Mustang Boss 302 adds a new trick to the list

With the 2011 Ford Mustang GT grabbing headlines left and right, being a complete success and all you could be forgiven for thinking Ford will enjoy the glory of it for a while. But you’d be wrong, besides launching the Shelby Supersnake version, they announced the 2012 Mustang Boss 302 edition. And by now you’re

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Tesla

Tesla plans to launch an SUV in 2014

One of the most charismatic manufacturers to emerge in recent years has sent their CEO, Elon Musk, forward to the public with a very important announcement. The Americans over at Tesla are planning to stick to their strategy of producing electricity powered cars that do what what most EVs can’t really manage.

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Volvo

Volvo is aiming for the EV market

Let’s be honest, it was inevitable that a company that has been marketing themselves as the sensible choice ever since they started would be interested in showing the world that they are saving the world. And if there ever was a company that sold themselves as sensible, it was the Swedes at Volvo. So it

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