Just as the British companies have gotten us used to, Land Rover doesn’t really change their lineup very often. That’s why the current generation of the Range Rover has been with us for more than nine years now. After plenty of small details being updated and timid facelifts, Land Rover finally found the courage to
If seeing custom built Jaguar convertibles isn’t to your liking, then perhaps seeing this is: the open top version of the British cat’s XKR-S. The XKR-S is the British company’s fastest and most expensive model, therefore a flagship. Adding the convertible effect to the mix can’t be wrong in any way shape or form. Some
Seat’s performance oriented lineup is about to get one new entry and it’s going to be a hot(ter) version of their small Ibiza. Small is becoming a relative term when referring to cars these days because the 2012 Seat Ibiza ST FR is now a mini estate. The new hotted up small estates was spotted
Having BMW as an adoptive parent is not the sort of thing that washes off the company by simply bringing success, there are some new standards to be met. Mini remained of the list of manufacturers that create well handling cars, but has recently joined a list which includes those whose cars retain a mastering
Recently there’s been a huge influx of automotive manufacturers developing and testing their sports cars around the Nurburgring Nordschleife circuit. While that’s admirable and it leads to new standardization in terms of sport car judging few manufacturers manage to do the Nurburgring testing quite as well as Porsche. Their newest version of the Cayman was
The 2012 BMW M5 barely got itself revealed and yet we already have a very interesting bit of news about what sort of performance it can bring. I’m not talking about the sort of 0 to 62 mph times you find on a piece of paper or the top speed you can push yourself to.
After the British at Mini surprised us with their contender for this years 24 Hours of Nurburgring, in the shape of the 2012 Mini Coupe racer, the ones at Aston Martin also have something to say. Their award winning Aston Martin V12 Zagato is going to be participating in the 24 hour German race and
Well, now this is what I’d call it when a company means business with it’s new coupe sports model they launched just days ago. The 2012 Mini Coupe’s pictures are still so fresh the paint may run on the fingers of those who hold them to admire the British fun machine. Despite that, there’s no
I know I know, so what if some crummy French hatchback improved upon it’s own time on the Nurburgring Nordschliefe, it doesn’t really mater right? If you are able to look past the well aged preconceptions this sort of thing may entail, you will actually find that if the hottest Renaultsport Megane RS has a
The Nurburgring circuit is a place of total fascination for everybody who has that car nut gene in them. For manufacturers on the other hand, it is a proving ground, a battle ground and a catwalk all rolled in to one. One of these manufacturers, particularly the British McLaren, had a bit of an incident
Toyota’s very hyped up sports coupe, the FT-86 or the FT-86 II, or the Scion FR-S or whatever else it may be called when it’s actually produced was just spotted outside the Nurburgring. The on track testing of this very special of Japanese sports coupes means that whatever company is putting it out on the
We’ve heard before of varying collaborations between Toyota and Subaru. We’ve also heard about the particular FT-86 test mule hitting the Nurburgring. Despite all the rumors and chatter there’s very little to actually know about the FT-86 Coupe.
Audi is planning on taking the win at this year’s 24 hours of Nurburgring and they’re getting of to a great start as the qualifying session for the event ended with four examples of the R8 LMS racer filling out the first four grid positions for this weekend’s race. This is a momentous achievement as
The Lexus LFA, one of the biggest ever surprises in terms of supercars coming from a manufacturer with no heritage or tradition in this domain will be getting even hotter. Lexus have said that despite the massive asking price for this car they will not be making any profit on it because the technology that
Porsche have announced earlier this week that the 911 GT2 will get the very special treatment of becoming an RS model. Now, with more news on the very hot 911, Porsche have confirmed it will be a limited edition. That’s right, only 300 units of the 997 911 GT2 RS will be available.
Well, it seems like the new Volkswagen Golf 7 got on the Nurburgring circuit for a few spins, which is a clear clue that the new generation is coming. Like we anticipated, the first apparitions of the new model on the test circuit made under the actual generation body, but that’s enough for us to
The Nurburgring Endurance Series is where the latest 911 GT3 is playing out its joker in the form of hybrid drive placed in the R Hybrid version. After having placed sixth in the debut race the factory team running a 911 GT3 R Hybrid has just scored a podium finish in this weekend race at
The Aston Martin Rapide isn’t that much news material since there’s been quite a lot about it said and done. Not all of it however, the British manufacturer has just announced the racing version of its top of the line sports saloon. The race-spec Aston Martin Rapide won’t make its debut anywhere, oh no, it’ll
The new model developed by Toyota and Subaru has been caught during testing at Nürburgring. This model is equipped with a four cylinder boxer engine developing 200 hp.
