GM Pondering Off-Road SUV
23 Sep 2013, 14:53 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / General Motors is considering adding an off-road version to its new, redesigned large SUV lineup that was revealed earlier this month, GM trucks executive chief engineer Jeff Luke announced today. ...
Honda RCV 1000 MotoGP Replica May Come in 2015, €100,000 Price Tag
21 Sep 2013, 11:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Honda is rumored to shed some light on the rumored Honda RCV 1000 MotoGP Replica at the 2013 EICMA in Milan, Italy this November. Some photos surfaced on social networks, and in case the bike the...
Volkswagen to Sell EVs in US from 2015
19 Sep 2013, 15:37 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / German automaker Volkswagen wants to start selling electric cars in the United States in 2015, executive vice president for VW of America, Marc Trahan, revealed earlier this week. According to Th...
Peugeot Sees Room 308 R in Range
19 Sep 2013, 08:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The "well, duh" news of the day comes from Peugeot today, as their Managing Director Maxime Picat spoke to Top Gear UK and told basically that they could make a production version of the 3...
2015 Mustang to Pack State-of-the-Art Tech, Says Ford Insider
18 Sep 2013, 11:35 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The next-generation Mustang will be the most advanced musclecar ever in terms of technology and safety, an anonymous Ford insider told Torque News. Not exactly surprising news if you ask us, as e...
Volkswagen Confirms 1.0-liter TSI Turbo Petrol Engine in Frankfurt, Going in the Golf
13 Sep 2013, 17:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Small three-cylinder engines have become widespread in the auto industry, much more so now when fuel prices are so high. Volkswagen’s head of R&D, Dr. Hans-Jakob Neusser told auto journ...
Gone With the Wind… Renault Says
13 Sep 2013, 14:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Back at the beginning of August, we stumbled upon a statement from Renault UK, not France, that said we are going to have to get out "tissues at the ready as UK gears up for fond au revoir to t...
Next Skoda Fabia Not Getting a vRS Model
13 Sep 2013, 14:37 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you want a good, small car that can carry a lot of stuff in the boot, reach 100 km/h in 7 seconds and also average 7 l/100km, you could do a lot worse than the Fabia vRS, the practical sister of ...
KTM 390 Duke Indian Customers Still Waiting for Their Bikes
5 Sep 2013, 15:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / According to Faisal Khan, one of our Indian riding friends, the fellows who have placed pre-orders for the much-anticipated KTM 390 Duke are still waiting for their bikes. And we're not talk...
Volkswagen XL1 to Cost €110,000?
5 Sep 2013, 07:55 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Volkswagen’s 261 MPG XL1 hybrid will go on sale with a price tag of €110,000 (about $145,000 at current exchange rates), German website Wirtschafts Woche reports, adding that the company ...
Harley-Davidson, Is This Your 500cc Bike?
4 Sep 2013, 14:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's no longer a secret that Harley-Davidson is ready to shake off the exclusive big-bore bike manufacturer image and their operations around the rumored 500cc Sportster have made it to the fro...
Porsche’s LMP1 Race Car Powered by Turbo Inline-Four?
3 Sep 2013, 09:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Porsche’s 2014 LMP1 prototype race may be powered by an turbocharged inline-four engine. Sounds crazy for Porsche not to use the classic flat-six? Sure! But the latest photos of the vehicle re...
Next-Gen Nissan GT-R Confirmed for 2016
31 Aug 2013, 08:25 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Japanese automaker Nissan has confirmed that the next-generation GT-R supercar will be launched in 2015 as a 2016 model. The next-generation model would arrive in three years, an unnamed company ...
2016 Lincoln MKS to Gain 300 HP 2.9-liter EcoBoost V6
29 Aug 2013, 12:45 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Rumor has it the 2016 Lincoln MKS could be offered with a new 2.9-liter EcoBoost V6 engine (codenamed Nano) that delivers about 300 horsepower. This piece of information comes via Car and Driver,...
The New Ducati Scrambler Closer to the Final Shape?
27 Aug 2013, 10:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / There has been quite a lot of stir around the upcoming Ducati Scrambler, and it looks like the Italian manufacturer is really looking to revive the classic all-rounder machine with a blend of retro ...
2015 Subaru WRX Headed for Los Angeles Debut
27 Aug 2013, 08:56 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Word has it Japanese automaker Subaru will introduce the all new high-performance WRX sedan at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show in November. Previewed by the WRX Concept that was shown at the 2013 ...
Nissan Trademarks “R-Hybrid” Name. Is A Hybrid GT-R Underway?
27 Aug 2013, 08:37 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Nissan has recently filed a trademark application for the “R-Hybrid” name as an exterior badge, and rumors claim it could be fitted to an upcoming hybrid GT-R supercar. According to C...
GM Confirms Chevrolet, GMC Diesel Trucks
26 Aug 2013, 14:54 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / With Ram having already launched the first diesel light-duty pickup truck and Nissan readying a Cummins-powered Titan, General Motors has confirmed plans to introduce diesel engines on the upcoming ...
Is This the KTM 1290 Super Duke R Racing a BMW S1000RR?
26 Aug 2013, 14:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Some really nifty footage from an Austrian race track shows us a BMW S1000RR riding alongside what appears to be the mighty KTM 1290 Super Duke R. Unable to tell whether we're looking at the...
Kenny Roberts Sr. Rumored to Enter His Own MotoGP Team
24 Aug 2013, 07:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We love to hear great news from the legendary riders of yore, and now it's time for Kenny Roberts Sr. to step once more into the spotlight. In a recent interview with MotoGP.com, King Kenny men...