30 April 2013, 02:00 PM
2013 Toyota TS030 Hybrid – the Le Mans Hybrid Challenger is going to make its official premiere at this weekend’s Six Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, which is the second round of this year’s FIA World Endurance Championship.
In Belgium, the team responsible for the success of the No7 machine is Alex Wurz, Nicolas Lapierre and Kazuki Nakajima. Following their podium finish at the series-opener in Silverstone, Anthony Davidson, Stéphane Sarrazin and Sébastien Biemi will return in the 2012-spec’ No8 car.
The main c
30 April 2013, 01:31 PM
At this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, the legendary brand McLaren will present a selection of legendary models from the company’s heritage collection as part of their fiftieth anniversary celebrations. Some of the vehicles there will be among the most famous race- and championship-winning ones.
This means that there will also be the latest model from McLaren 12C GT Can-Am Edition which in addition will take part in the run up the Goodwood
30 April 2013, 09:11 AM
The prices for the 2014 Lexus IS Sedan were just announced. The model arrive at dealerships this summer and will deliver new design, engaging driving dynamics, innovative technology and increased interior and cargo room.
First of all, Lexus IS 250 is powered by a smooth 2.5-liter V6 unit, which generates 204 horsepower (150 kW) and 250 Nm (185 lb.-ft.) of torque. On the other hand, the IS 350 produces 306 horsepower (225 kW) from its 3.5L V6 engine.
Furthermore, the new IS line will be equipped with a wide ra
29 April 2013, 04:44 PM
Bugatti has released an interesting video with the Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse World Record Car Edition doing the famous 408.84 km/h (254.04 mph).
This is the fastest convertible on the planet and the record was made on Volkswagen Group's Ehra-Lessien test track which has a 9 km (5.6 miles) long straight.
The
29 April 2013, 03:22 PM
Prof. Dr. Martin Winterkorn, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG has revealed some new details about the company's future technologies.
Areas of work being focussed on by Volkswagen include the development of a high-performance diesel engine delivering 136HP (100 kW) per litre of displacement an
29 April 2013, 02:00 PM
Rolls-Royce UK has announced the most powerful and dynamic Rolls-Royce in history – the 2013 Wraith.
“Wraith promises the sense of adventure and speed that drove our founding forefather. But of course, Wraith’s starting point is luxury, refinement and quality, traits that remain as important to Rolls-Royce customers today as they were more than a century ago.”, commented Torsten Müller-Ötvös, CEO Rolls-Royce Motor Cars.
It is these traits of luxury, refinement and quality that made Har
29 April 2013, 12:34 PM
The next-generation 2014 Toyota 4Runner mid-size SUV that has been teased exactly ten days ago, has just been unveiled to the general public. The fifth-generation redesigned 4Runner shows-off rugged new exterior design, and interior refinements that deliver enhanced comfort and convenience without sacrifices on the performance capability and excellent value.
The rugged body-on-frame construction along with the comprehensive suspension technology delivers optimal off-road capability with a smo
29 April 2013, 11:45 AM
The US pricing of 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray has been just announced. The Coupe variant will have a staring price at $51 995, while the Convertible – at $56 995. The Corvette Stingray aims to bring about a combination of performance, design and technology.
The Stingray debuted at the 2013 NAIAS where it showed
29 April 2013, 11:33 AM
The all-new 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport is hugely appreciated in Europe, because of its competitive price, high quality materials, and good equipment and nice styling. It appears that the CUV is well received in the US, too.
The Santa Fe Sport was named “Best Compact CUV” during the 2013 Mudfest competition last
29 April 2013, 11:18 AM
Renault To Debut New Concept Vehicle in Moncaco
Renault unveiled already their Twin’Z concept at the beginning of this month in Milano. However, the French brand has prepared to reveal their new concept project that was designed under the leadership of Laurens van den Acker.
The car carries the name “TwinFun” and will have its official world premiere at the 2013 Monaco F1 Grand Prix. The debut will be followed by a series of other dynamic demonstrations at events such as July’s Goodwood Festival of Speed.
29 April 2013, 11:03 AM
Ford Fiesta-based eWheelDrive was created in collaboration with Schaeffler and is a drivable research vehicle that aims to bring about in the future improvements in urban mobility and parking. The vehicle is powered by independent electric motors in each of the rear wheels.
As a matter of fact, the eWheelDrive technology offers space under the bonnet. In comparison to the conventional cars, this space is occupied by the engine and transmission
29 April 2013, 10:22 AM
Renault has announced the new 2013 Scenic and Grand Scenic Limited. The practical family vehicles will go on sale this June and pricing starts at €19,990.
The Limited models are based on the Expression trim package.
Its attractive look has been enhanced thanks to the fitment of 16” dark metal Eptius alloy wheels, body colour side protective mouldings, extra-tinted rear glass and dark metal door mirror housings, not to mention longitudin